July Fourth is a day set aside to eat food, listen to music, watch fireworks and be proud to be an American. Here is a list of concerts to celebrate Independence Day any way you want.

Independence Day Music Festival

Tuesday, July 3

Salt River Fields, 5:30 p.m.

Boasting the largest fireworks show in the Valley, this event will also showcase performances from some of the biggest names in the music industry: Miranda Lambert and Darius Rucker. If you don’t have tickets, you can still enjoy some of the fun with a pre-event tailgate starting at 3 p.m. www.saltriverfields.com.

 

A Star Spangled Shoot Out!

Wednesday, July 4

Rawhide Western Town and Steakhouse, 5 p.m.

If you’re looking for a twist to this age-old holiday, celebrate with Western flair at Rawhide. Throughout the Western-styled town there will be live music as well as cowboys, food, gunfights and fireworks. www.rawhide.com.

 

CBS 5 Tempe Town Lake Festival

Wednesday, July 4

Tempe Beach Park, 5 p.m.

Enjoy the outdoors while swaying to bands like Poppy & The Usual Suspects and Lil’ Debbie Band. Then, raise your eyes to the sky as fireworks are released in time to the sounds of patriotic and classical music. www.Tempe4th.com.

 

Clint Black

Wednesday, July 4

Arizona Biltmore, 8 p.m.

With more than 100 songs written, recorded and released, one of country music’s biggest stars will bring his chart-topping tunes and legendary talents to the stage to heat up this Fourth of July celebration. arizonabiltmore.com.

 

 

Summerland Tour 2012

Tuesday, July 3

Comerica Theatre, 7 p.m.

If fireworks, picnics and barbeques aren’t your scene but you’d still like to have your own celebration, you could spend your time rocking out to the sound of the 90’s. The concert serves up the best of the decade with Everclear, Sugar Ray and more. www.ticketmaster.com.