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.

The Scottsdale Public Library system is comprised of four library locations. It is an excellent research and study facility and has won rave reviews from visitors for the quality of its staffing, selection of books and cultural events. If you're living in Scottsdale, or even visiting, don't miss out.