Fun on the Square begins at 4:00pmAg Parade begins at 5:00pmFirework Show at Douglas Park begins at 9:00pm The Ag Parade starts on W. King St. and ends at Douglas ParkFood trucks and more on Headland's Downtown Square!Firework Show begins at 9:00 pm at Douglas Park.
The Friends of Historic Northport, in partnership with Billy’s Sports Grill, the City of Northport, and several local businesses, are excited to announce the inaugural The 4th on Main Celebration in downtown Northport on Saturday, July 4, 2026, from 4:00 pm until 10:00 pm.This free, family-friendly event will commemorate the 250th anniversary of the United...
Admission is completely free. Independence Day Party: Starts at 5:00 PM. Fireworks Over Lake Logan Martin: Starts at 9:00 PM. Event Attractions Coosa River Realty Food Truck Row will feature a massive selection of local vendors and eats parked right by the event site. Nearby, the WinSouth Kids Play Area will offer completely free inflatables...
Celebrate Independence Day with the City of Oneonta! Join us for an unforgettable 4th of July Celebration filled with family fun, community spirit, and patriotic pride! We’re kicking off the festivities with an exciting Fire vs. Police Kickball Game, followed by our Patriotic Wagon Parade showcasing creative red, white, and blue spirit throughout the ball...
Get 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...
Celebrate 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.
Join 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,...
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...
Celebrate the 250th anniversary of American Independence with a Journey into Thomas Jefferson's Monticello Garden. Join Ron Daniels, Master Consulting Rosarian with the American Rose Society, as he brings the historic gardens of Thomas Jefferson's Monticello to life. Monticello - which means "little mountain" - is home to a remarkable collection of roses along with...
This 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...
Join 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...
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
On 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...
Live 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
Celebrate America's 250th birthday with an evening of live bluegrass, community, and patriotism at the Alabama Music Hall of Fame. Featuring JamTowne, this special America250 event also benefits American Legion Post 31 and its programs for local veterans. Advance tickets are just $10 and are available online or in person at the Colbert County Tourism...
Join Professor Avington Medeiros for a hands on workshop with the Declaration of Independence in blackout poetry: using the founding document as the source material for a new, patriotic and personal poem. Classroom location TBA on the website.
Music in the Park at Veterans Park in Priceville, AL, on July 11 from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM. This free community event celebrates the 250th anniversary of American Independence! The evening will feature: - Live music by the Jake Mann Band- Food trucks- A bouncy house for kids- A fireworks display presented by Pyro...
Who were the builders of the nation, and how did they unite in common cause with their communities? We are also builders of our future nation. Professor Joe McCall will present this lecture at Troy University, classroom TBA.
The Florence-Lauderdale Convention & Visitors Bureau is proud to present the annual Shoals Songwriter Showcase, featuring some of the area’s most acclaimed hit songwriters—including Lenny LeBlanc, Gary Baker, James LeBlanc, Mike Curtis, Billy Lawson, Mark Narmore, Donny Lowery, and many more. Enjoy a full week of unforgettable songs and the stories that inspired them! Please...
Unearth A Story! Join us at West Regional Library as we dig into the history of French colonial Fort Tombecbe with Sarah Coffey, president of the Alabama Archaeological Society. Ms. Coffey will discuss the history of the fort, unearthed through ongoing archeological work that began in the 1980s. A short question-and-answer session will follow her...
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