Looking to cool off in the hot Arizona summer? Try the Tempe Town Lakes annual 4th of July Fireworks Spectacular. This family-oriented festival offers the best fireworks show the Valley has to offer, plus a variety of rides, rock climbing walls, face painters, relay races, as well as a free inflatable village for the kids and the refreshing Family Splash Zone.

Next to one of Mesa's award winning golf courses, Riverview Park and golf course offers almost anything a person or family could ask for. The park’s facilities include lit playing fields, hiking and jogging trails with an exercise course, fishing in a stocked lake. The number of things to do can take longer than the park is open in a day.