☆ Arvada– The fireworks show will be held at Stenger Sports Complex with gates opening at 7 pm and fireworks starting around 9 pm.  Arvada decided to scale back their once expanded Fourth of July celebration due to lack of volunteers, strain on policing, low interest of food vendors and limited parking.

☆ Broomfield– Activities begin at 5 pm with pony rides for $3 and unlimited inflatable play for $8.  Music and food vendors will be present.  The fireworks begin around 9:30 pm.

Annual Bike Parade– Decorate your bikes/trikes/wagons and scooters and meet at the South Red shelter near Championship Field at Broomfield County Commons at 5:30 pm.  Kids must wear a helmet!

☆ Northglenn– They have an entire day full of Fourth of July fun!  Held at E.B. Rains Jr. Memorial Park, the day starts with a 7 am pancake breakfast.  Followed by a 4 mile run, bake sale, car show, duck derby, and more.  Find the full line-up here.

☆ Thornton– Beer garden and food vendors open at 4 pm, with music starting at 5:15 pm.  Fireworks immediately follow the nighttime parachuters jumping through the sky at 9:30 pm.  Find parking info here.

☆ Westminster– The fun starts at City Park at 4 pm!  There will be activities, food vendors, a beer garden and music.  Concerts begin at 7:15 pm with the fireworks starting at 9:15 pm.  Find out if the FREE shuttle bus is a good option for you here.