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All Las Vegas-Clark County Library District branches
Library
Fri, Jul 3

10 AM · Valley-wide

Library District Summer Challenge (final prize weeks)

All Las Vegas-Clark County Library District branches

If your kids logged summer reading, redeem before July 15 — completion gets a free Freed's Bakery treat, Pizza Hut personal pan pizza, and a prize. Not too late to register and grab the signup freebies either.

FreeAll agesIndoor · ACVerified Jul 2
Spring Valley Library
Library
Fri, Jul 3

3:30 PM · Spring Valley

Kids Cafe: Free Meals at Spring Valley Library

Spring Valley Library

Free after-school-style meal for kids 2-18, no signup needed. Pair it with browsing the children's area and you've got a free, air-conditioned afternoon.

FreeAges 2+Indoor · ACVerified Jul 2
Las Vegas Arts District (Main Street Corridor)
Eats
Fri, Jul 3

5 PM · Downtown

First Friday Art Walk in the Arts District

Las Vegas Arts District (Main Street Corridor)

Go at 5-7pm with kids — it gets crowded and more adult as the night goes on. Free shuttle from the city garage at 500 S. Main St. makes parking painless.

FreeAll agesOutdoorVerified Jul 2
Downtown Boulder City / Broadbent Park / Veterans Memorial Park
Water
Sat, Jul 4

7 AM · Henderson

Boulder City Damboree Celebration

Downtown Boulder City / Broadbent Park / Veterans Memorial Park

Small-town 4th done right: pancake breakfast at 7am, flyover and parade at 9am, kids' coin toss in the pool at 11am, then fireworks at 9pm. Do the morning, nap at home, come back for fireworks.

FreeAll agesOutdoorVerified Jul 2
Summerlin (parade route)
Festival
Sat, Jul 4

9 AM · Summerlin

Summerlin Council Patriotic Parade

Summerlin (parade route)

The valley's biggest July 4th parade — floats, giant balloons, bands, and pro-team appearances. Claim shade early; 40,000+ people show up and it's full sun by 10am.

FreeAll agesOutdoorVerified Jul 2
The Village at Lake Las Vegas
Water
Sat, Jul 4

10 AM · Henderson

Lake Las Vegas 4th of July Boat Parade

The Village at Lake Las Vegas

Decorated boats cruise the lake competing for 'Most Patriotic' — get to the Village waterfront by 10:30am for the best views. Grab lunch at the Village while the boats sit in the slips until noon.

FreeAll agesOutdoorVerified Jul 2
Heritage Park
Water
Sat, Jul 4

6 PM · Henderson

City of Henderson 4th of July Celebration at Heritage Park

Heritage Park

Foam Frenzie and Water Blaster Tag mean kids get soaked while you wait for the 9pm fireworks — bring a towel and a change of clothes. Free, with free onsite parking.

FreeAll agesOutdoorVerified Jul 2
Buckskin Basin Park
Show
Sat, Jul 4

7 PM · Centennial Hills

Blast Off in the Basin: Free 4th of July Fireworks & Drone Show

Buckskin Basin Park

Northwest valley's free show: DJ and food trucks from 7pm, then a 12-minute synchronized fireworks-plus-drones display at 9:15pm. Bring low-back chairs and drop the gear at the Tenaya Way drop-off spot.

FreeAll agesOutdoorVerified Jul 2
St. Rose Corporate Center
Eats
Sun, Jul 5

8:30 AM · Silverado Ranch

Fresh52 Farmers & Artisan Market at St. Rose Corporate Center

St. Rose Corporate Center

Sunday-morning market with produce, baked goods, and artisan vendors — go at 8:30am open when it's still under 95°F. Kids like the food samples and dog-watching.

FreeAll agesOutdoorVerified Jul 2