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Commission approves up to $39,000 in bed-tax support for Scottsdale Fourth of July celebration

3425377 · May 21, 2025
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The Tourism Development Commission voted to recommend up to $39,000 in bed-tax funding for the Scottsdale Fourth of July celebration, covering increased fireworks costs and event marketing; organizers said the event drives hotel room nights and wide media impressions.

The Scottsdale Tourism Development Commission approved a recommendation to city council for up to $39,000 in bed-tax funding to support the city’s Fourth of July celebration, event organizers said May 20.

Michael Chulley, president of M Culinary, presented the event with co-presenters and described a program that includes a large fireworks display, family activities, a rodeo component and food activations. Chulley said the event has grown over 12 years and drives…

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