Events
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Union Springs Community Center 598 March Street, Union Springs, United States -
Town of Cherokee Semiquincentennial Independence Day Celebration
Main Street - Downtown CherokeeJoin the Town of Cherokee as we celebrate Independence Day and America's 250th anniversary with an evening of family fun, live music, food, and fireworks in historic downtown Cherokee. The celebration begins at 6:00 p.m. on Main Street and features live entertainment by The Kirkman Trio, a variety of food vendors, an ice cream truck,...
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Celebration on the River
Mercedes-Benz Amphitheater 2710 Jack Warner Pkwy, Tuscalossa, United StatesCelebrate Independence Day and America’s 250th anniversary at Celebration on the River at the Mercedes-Benz Amphitheater on Saturday, July 4, from 6 to 9 p.m. Presented by the City of Tuscaloosa, this free, family-friendly event will feature fireworks, a kid’s zone, live music by the Tuscaloosa Symphony Orchestra, and patriotic fun for all ages.
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4th of July in Gurley
6:00pm-9:00pm, Free Attendance, Grand Fireworks show, food trucks, live music. Along with historic pieces and photo opportunities.
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MidCity Independence Day Celebration
Apollo Park 900 MidCity Drive, Hunteville, United StatesGet ready for a star-spangled Fourth of July Celebration at MidCity In Huntsville, Alabama! This FREE Independence Day event features a Military Appreciation Tent, a Patriotic Glow Party, live local music, and for the 250th anniversary of the USA: the biggest fireworks show in North Alabama! Join in the fun in beautiful Apollo Park from...
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Thunder on the Mountain
Thunder on the Mountain, Alabama’s most spectacular and largest Fourth of July fireworks show, returns to Red Mountain on Saturday, July 4, 2026. Vulcan Park & Museum invites the community to experience this annual tradition as the city’s sky lights up in celebration of the nation’s 250th birthday. At approximately 9 p.m., Pyro Shows of...
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4th of July Community Celebration
Vinemont Sports Complex 266 Park Dr, Cullman, United States -
Celebrate America’s 250th Birthday with Niki Sepsas: A Continent in Flames
Homewood Public Library 1721 Oxmoor Road, Homewood, United StatesThis history series with Niki Sepsas tells the remarkable story of American Independence celebrating our 250th anniversary. Provided through a grant from America 250 Alabama. An examination of some of the major clashes that took place between the colonial forces and the British during the Americans’ struggle for independence and how history would have been...
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Storyteller and Historian Brian “Fox” Ellis Presentes John Adams
Athens State University - McCandless Hall 300 N. Beaty Street, Athens, United StatesJoin historian and storyteller Brian “Fox” Ellis as he brings President John Adams to life in an interactive Alabama 250 program exploring the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, and the founding of the United States. This engaging Chautauqua-style experience invites the audience to become participants in a discussion about freedom, government, and what it means...
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Reading of the Declaration of Independence and Rededication of Alabama’s Liberty Bell
South Lawn of the State Capitol 600 Dexter Avenue, Montgomery, United StatesOn the 250th anniversary of the first public reading of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia, Alabama officials and citizens will read our founding document aloud in a ceremony on the south lawn of the State Capitol. The state will also rededicate its replica Liberty Bell, symbol of the founding and a prominent destination for...
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Revolutionary Stories: Celebrating the US and the Declaration of Independence, 1776-2026
The program starts at 5:00pm and ends at 7:00pm. The program is free and all are welcome. There will be activities for all ages. Colonial Character Gallery Educational displays and activities
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The Clotilda & L.E.A.F. (Landing Event and Ancestor Festival)
The Clotilda Descendants AssociationLive registration for events will be open to the public on 6/12. Thursday, July 9th: Descendant Meet and Greet, Curated Bus Tour Friday, July 10th: Ancestor Festival and Truth Summit Saturday, July 11th: Landing Event, Chartered bus tour, and boat cruise to the Clotilda shipwreck Sunday, July 12th: church service at Union Baptist Church
