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“Landmarks & Legacies” Photo Contest

The Muscle Shoals National Heritage Area has opened its annual photo contest after a two-year hiatus – and there are new twists.“We’ve had so many great entries in past years...

2026 Walking Tour Series *Dates in Event Details*

Join a local guide and experience the charm of Historic Mooresville on themed historical walking tours throughout the year, combining rich history with a leisurely stroll down our scenic, tree-lined...

Celebrating America’s 250th: American Art Galleries

Huntsville Museum of Art 300 Church Street S., Huntsville

Spanning nearly 250 years of artistic expression, the American art galleries explore how artists have interpreted the nation’s history, culture, and identity from the early republic to the present day....

We the People (Ongoing through Sept. 7th)

Burritt on the Mountain 3101 Burritt Dr., Huntsville

We the People Get ready to travel back in time! In honor of America’s 250th birthday, Burritt on the Mountain is turning history into hands-on fun for the whole family....

“Made in America” Exhibit

Gorgas House Museum 810 Capstone Drive, Tuscaloosa

Visit the Gorgas House Museum from May 8 through August 29, 2026 to discover the American identity through the home! From our 1778 grandfather clock to the student magazines of...

Auburn-Opelika Historic Trail 

This self-guided trail highlights key locations that showcase Auburn-Opelika’s rich history, beloved traditions, and deep community roots. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a lifelong resident, the trail offers a...

My American Story

Mobile Public Library - West Regional Library 5555 Grelot Road, Mobile

Join us at West Regional Library to create a work of art that expresses your unique American story. After the program, your artwork will be added to our “Unearthing the American...

Free

Collaborative Arts Projects

Johnson Center for the Arts 300 East Walnut Street, Troy

At the JCA, we are inviting all citizens to come and make their mark with three collaborative art installations, and an extra craft for kids to visualize their patriotism. What...

Juried Art & Writing Exhibition *June 22 – July 10*

The Barbara Patton Southside Center for the Arts will be hosting Declaration: an exhibition of visual and literary artists connecting Opelika/Auburn history with their life in Lee County. The exhibit...

Helen Keller Festival

Spring Park Spring Park Road, Tuscumbia

Thursday, June 25 6PM-8PM | Friday, June 26 3PM-10PM | Saturday, June 27 12PM-10PM | Sunday, June 28 5PM-9PM Free on June 25 and June 28. $5 per day on...

1776!

Von Braun Center Playhouse 700 Monroe St, Huntsville

Music and Lyrics by Sherman EdwardsBook by Peter Stone Directed by Leslie Gates June 12-14, 18-21, 26-28Von Braun Center Playhouse, 700 Monroe St, Huntsville, AL 35801Tickets $30-32, group rates availablehttp://www.THTix.com...

$30 – $32

Liberty Day Festival

Columbiana's Liberty Day began in 1986 as a celebration of the statue of Liberty. Over the course of almost 40 years, it has evolved into a 2 day, family friendly...

Many Voices, One Nation – Alabama’s 1st County

The Exhibit will open daily: June 27-July 5 2pm-6pmThe Exhibit will open during July: Tuesday & Thursday 10am-2pm at St. Stephen's Museum County Road 34A Smithsonian Museum on Main Street...

AmericaAL250 at Uchee, AL

This Event is free for the surrounding Community. We ask everyone to bring their chair and picnic items, so we can have an old country picnic! We will provide music...

250 Freedom Ride

Chief Ladiga Landing 7201 Alexandria-Jacksonville Hwy, Jacksonville

Celebrate America's 250th birthday on two wheels during the 250 Freedom Ride in Jacksonville, Alabama! Gather with fellow cyclists, families, and patriots for an unforgettable afternoon on the scenic Chief...

Purchase  official America 250 merchandise!

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