Calendar of Fireworks Shows in Alabama
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page each year with new information on planned Independence Day fireworks
shows in Alabama. If your community has an event of interest, please let us
know! Click here to contact us.
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Branson, Missouri
Historic Sites & Points of Interest
Eureka Springs, Arkansas
Historic Sites & Points of Interest
Milledgeville, Georgia
Historic Sites & Points of Interest
Natchez Trace Parkway
St. Augustine, Florida
Historic Sites & Points of Interest
Waterfalls of Alabama
Waterfalls of Arkansas
Historic Sites & Points of Interest
Eureka Springs, Arkansas
Historic Sites & Points of Interest
Milledgeville, Georgia
Historic Sites & Points of Interest
Natchez Trace Parkway
St. Augustine, Florida
Historic Sites & Points of Interest
Waterfalls of Alabama
Waterfalls of Arkansas
www.exploresouthernhistory.com
June 30, 2012
Athens, AL
Athens Fireworks Show
Park anywhere you can see the fireworks, which rise from Athens Football Field
Stadium.
Free
July 3, 2012
Chelsea, AL
The Big Kaboom
9:00 p.m. Fireworks
Fort Rucker, AL
Fort Rucker Freedom Fest 2012
Fort Rucker, Alabama
3:30 p.m. - Events begin with rides, food, crafts, children’s activities and more.
4:30 p.m. – 98th Army Silver Wings Band (Main Stage)
5:30 p.m. – Natalie Stovall (Main Stage)
7:00 p.m. – Gary Sinese & the Lt. Dan Band (Main Stage)
9:00 p.m. – Fireworks
http://www.ftruckermwr.com/freedomfest2012/
Jacksonville, AL
JaxFest 2012
Golden Eagle Stadium
Jacksonville, AL
7:00 p.m. Entertainment, Music and More.
9:00 p.m. Fireworks
(Bring your lawn chair!)
Selma, AL
Selma’s Independence Day Celebration
Staley Stadium
Selma High School
Selma, AL
5:30 p.m. Gates Open for Activities, Children’s Events, Food, Music & More.
Dark Fireworks
Admission $5 for Adults, $2 for Kids (2-12).
Parking $2 for Preferred Parking
(Bring your lawn chairs.)
Wedowee, AL
Wedowee Street Dance & Fireworks
1308 Main St.
Wedowee, AL
5:00 p.m. Street dance with live music, food, activities.
9:00 p.m. Fireworks
July 4, 2012
Alexander City, AL
10th Annual 4th of July Blast
Lake Martin Amphitheater (the AMP)
Alexander City, AL
5:00 p.m. Gates Open for Music & Activities.
9:00 p.m. Fireworks
Auburn, AL
Auburn 4th of July Celebration
Duck Samford Park
Auburn, AL
6 p.m. Gates Open
7 p.m. Entertainment & Activities
9 p.m. Fireworks
www.auburnalabama.org
Birmingham, AL
Thunder on the Mountain 2012
Birmingham, AL
Fired from Vulcan Park which will be closed to the public during the display.
Visible throughout the Birmingham Metro Area
9:00 p.m. Fireworks
Radio: 95.7, 97.3, 98.7, 102.1, 104.7, 106.9 FM & 610 AM.
Television: WBRC-TV, FOX 6
FREE
Chickasaw, AL
Fourth of July Celebration
Bill Brooks Park
Chickasaw, AL
5 p.m. Live Music
9:00 p.m. Fireworks
Culmann, AL
Smith Lake Independence Day Festival
Smith Lake Park
Cullman, AL
All Day Putt-Putt, Water Slide, Arts & Crafts, etc.
Dark Fireworks on the Water
Daphne, AL
Daphne’s Jubilee Independence Day
Trione Sports Park
Whispering Pines Rd.
Daphne, AL
Dark: Fireworks
FREE
Decatur, AL
Spirit of America Festival
Pt. Mallard Park
Decatur, AL
4:00 p.m. Events Begin including Activities, Food, Music & More.
10:00 p.m. Fireworks over the Tennessee River
Demopolis, AL
2012 Freedom on the River
Demopolis City Landing
Demopolis, AL
5:30 p.m. Live Music Begins
6:15p.m. Registration for Children’s Parade at Civic Center grounds.
7:00 p.m. Children’s Patriotic Parade from Civic Center to City Landing
Dark Fireworks
Dothan, AL
Family 4th Celebration
Center Stage
11295 S Hwy 231
Dothan, Alabama
2:00 p.m. – Gates open for food, vendors, activities for kids.
7:30 p.m. – Shenandoah in Concert
9:00 p.m. – Fireworks
http://www.family4thcelebration.com/index.html
Fairhope, AL
Fourth of July Celebration
Fairhope Beach at Municipal Pier
Fairhope, AL
7:30 p.m. Music by the Baldwin Pops.
9:00 p.m. Fireworks
Florence, AL
Shoals Spirit of Freedom Celebration
McFarland Park
Florence, AL
10 a.m. Gates Open for day of Fun, Music, Food, Entertainment & More
Dark Fireworks
FREE
Gadsden, AL
Patriot’s Association Independence Day Celebration
Banks of the Coosa River Downtown
Gadsden, AL
9 p.m. Fireworks
Grand Bay, AL
Watermelon Festival & Fireworks
Odd Fellow Park
U.S. Highway 90
Grand Bay, AL
8:00 a.m. Watermelon Festival Begins with food, entertainment, arts & crafts.
8:00 p.m. Fireworks
Admission $5 per vehicle
Grant, AL
Independence Day Celebration
Grant Town Park
Grant, AL
6:30 p.m. Music, Crafts, Food
Dark Fireworks
Greenville, AL
Celebrate America
Tiger Stadium
Greenville High School
Greenville, AL
7:30 p.m. Gates Open
8:00 p.m. Patriotic Program
9:00 p.m. Fireworks
Gulf Shores, AL
Gulf Shores Annual Fireworks Extravaganza
Where Highway 59 meets the Beach
Gulf Shores, AL
9:00 p.m. Fireworks
Radio 105.7 FM
Fireworks are fired from a barge and are visible all along the beach.
FREE
Guntersville, AL
Fireworks over Lake Guntersville
Civitan Park
Guntersville, AL
9:00 p.m. Fireworks
FREE
Harpersville, AL
Music & Fireworks
Morgan Creek Vineyards
Harpersville, AL
6:00 p.m. Events Begin.
Dark Fireworks
Heflin, AL
Salute to America
McIntyre Park
Heflin, AL
4:30 p.m. Duck Derby
5:00 p.m. Free Activities and Games; Music Begins
5:30 p.m. Bingo, Sack Races and Games
Dark Fireworks
Helena, AL
July Fourth Celebration
Old Town Amphitheater Park
Alabama 261
Helena, AL
7:00 p.m. Elvis Impersonator, BBQ, Playground for Kids.
9:00 p.m. Fireworks
Henagar, AL
Sand Mountain Potato Festival
Henagar Park
Henagar, AL
10:00 a.m. Events Begin with Live Music, Entertainment, Games, Food.
Dark Fireworks
Huntsville, AL
4th of July Fireworks Celebration
U.S. Space & Rocket Center
Huntsville, AL
6:00 p.m. Events Begin, including Food, Entertainment, Family Activities.
9:00 p.m. Fireworks
Admission $20 per vehicle.
***Reservations must be made in Advance at http://www.rocketcenter.
com/fireworks/ ***
Huntsville Stars Vs. Chattanooga Lookouts Game
Joe W. Davis Stadium
3125 Leeman Ferry Road
Huntsville, AL
6:43 p.m. Gates Open
Fireworks begin after the game.
Admission: $8
Little River, AL
North Baldwin County Fireworks
Little River, AL
4 p.m. Gates Open for live music and entertainment.
Dark Fireworks Begin
Luverne, AL
4th of July Fireworks
Turner Park
Luverne, AL
8:30 p.m. Fireworks
Madison, AL
4th of July Celebration & Fireworks
Dublin Memorial Park
8324 Madison Pike
Madison, AL
2:00 p.m. Events Begin including Food, Games, Entertainment & More.
8:30 p.m. Fireworks
FREE
Free Shuttle Service from Bob Jones High School beginning at 2 p.m.
Mobile, AL
Fireworks at Battleship Park
Battleship Park
2703 Battleship Parkway
Mobile, AL
8:00 a.m. Battleship USS Alabama open all day.
4:00 p.m. Field Parking Opens
7:00 p.m. Concert by the Mobile Pops
9:00 p.m. Fireworks
Parking is $2 before 5 p.m., $5 after 5 p.m.
Montevallo, AL
Independence Day 1776
American Village
3727 Alabama 119
Montevallo, AL
12 Noon Historically Themed Events Begin.
Dark Fireworks
Admission: $5 (Free for War Veterans and Active Duty Military).
Montgomery, AL
MAX Fireworks Spectacular
Following Montgomery Biscuits Baseball Game
Riverwalk Stadium
200 Coosa St.
Montgomery, AL
6:05 p.m. Stadium Opens
After Game Fireworks
Ticket Prices $8, $10 and $12.
www.biscuitbaseball.com
Orange Beach, AL
Fourth at the Wharf
Amphitheater at the Wharf
Canal Rd.
Orange Beach, AL
9:00 p.m. Fireworks
FREE
Oxford, AL
Freedom Festival
Oxford Lake Park
Oxford, AL
8:00 a.m. Around the Lake Rumble (Seniors)
9:00 a.m. Children's Parade
9:30 a.m. Bicycle & Tricycle Races
9:45 a.m. Pet Show
Noon Free Paddleboats
1:00 p.m. Swimming at Oxford Lake Pool
9:00 p.m. Fireworks
Phenix City, AL
Thunder on the Hooch
Riverwalk
Phenix City, AL
Sponsored by WTVM-TV and the Cities of Phenix City and Columbus
5 p.m. EDT Gates open for family fun, food, God & Country show
Dark Fireworks over the Chattahoochee River
FREE
www.wtvm.com
(Note: I attended this several years in a row while living in the area and it is one of
the best such events I’ve ever seen.)
Prattville, AL
Prattville Fireworks
Stanley Jensen Stadium
Prattville, AL
6:00 p.m. Gates open for music, children’s area, food and more.
Dark Fireworks
FREE
(Bring your blankets and lawn chairs).
Rogersville, AL
Elk River Boat Party
***BOATS ONLY***
Anderson Creek
Rogersville, AL
3 p.m. Events begin with live music, swimming & grilling
Dark Fireworks over Elk River
Free
Scottsboro, AL
4th of July on the Tennessee River
Goose Pond Colony
Scottsboro, AL
6:00 p.m. Event Begins with Food, Boat Parade, Music & More.
Dark Fireworks
FREE
Troy, AL
July 4th Fireworks Celebration
Veterans Memorial Stadium
Troy University
Troy, AL
8:30 p.m. Brief Program
8:45 p.m. Fireworks
Trussville, AL
Trussville Freedom Celebration
On the Mall in Historic Downtown
Trussville, AL
6:00 p.m. Events begin including Music, Food, Entertainment & More
Dark Fireworks
FREE
Tuscaloosa, AL
Celebration on the River
Tuscaloosa Amphitheater
Tuscaloosa, AL
6:00 p.m. Kids Zone on lawn of Tuscaloosa News building.
6:30 p.m. Gates Open
7:30 p.m. Tuscaloosa Symphony Orchestra, First Set
8:14 p.m. Tuscaloosa Symphony Orchestra, Second Set
9:00 p.m. Fireworks
Admission $5 each or $14 for family four-pack. Kids 5 and under admitted
free.
Wedowee, AL
Street Dance
DP Oil on US 431
Wedowee, AL
5:00 p.m. Food, Games, Rides, Live Music, More.
11:00 p.m. Fireworks
Wetumpka, AL
4th of July Celebration
Historic Downtown
Wetumpka, AL
5 p.m. Events Begin including street dance, live music, children’s activity.
Dark Fireworks
Athens, AL
Athens Fireworks Show
Park anywhere you can see the fireworks, which rise from Athens Football Field
Stadium.
Free
July 3, 2012
Chelsea, AL
The Big Kaboom
9:00 p.m. Fireworks
Fort Rucker, AL
Fort Rucker Freedom Fest 2012
Fort Rucker, Alabama
3:30 p.m. - Events begin with rides, food, crafts, children’s activities and more.
4:30 p.m. – 98th Army Silver Wings Band (Main Stage)
5:30 p.m. – Natalie Stovall (Main Stage)
7:00 p.m. – Gary Sinese & the Lt. Dan Band (Main Stage)
9:00 p.m. – Fireworks
http://www.ftruckermwr.com/freedomfest2012/
Jacksonville, AL
JaxFest 2012
Golden Eagle Stadium
Jacksonville, AL
7:00 p.m. Entertainment, Music and More.
9:00 p.m. Fireworks
(Bring your lawn chair!)
Selma, AL
Selma’s Independence Day Celebration
Staley Stadium
Selma High School
Selma, AL
5:30 p.m. Gates Open for Activities, Children’s Events, Food, Music & More.
Dark Fireworks
Admission $5 for Adults, $2 for Kids (2-12).
Parking $2 for Preferred Parking
(Bring your lawn chairs.)
Wedowee, AL
Wedowee Street Dance & Fireworks
1308 Main St.
Wedowee, AL
5:00 p.m. Street dance with live music, food, activities.
9:00 p.m. Fireworks
July 4, 2012
Alexander City, AL
10th Annual 4th of July Blast
Lake Martin Amphitheater (the AMP)
Alexander City, AL
5:00 p.m. Gates Open for Music & Activities.
9:00 p.m. Fireworks
Auburn, AL
Auburn 4th of July Celebration
Duck Samford Park
Auburn, AL
6 p.m. Gates Open
7 p.m. Entertainment & Activities
9 p.m. Fireworks
www.auburnalabama.org
Birmingham, AL
Thunder on the Mountain 2012
Birmingham, AL
Fired from Vulcan Park which will be closed to the public during the display.
Visible throughout the Birmingham Metro Area
9:00 p.m. Fireworks
Radio: 95.7, 97.3, 98.7, 102.1, 104.7, 106.9 FM & 610 AM.
Television: WBRC-TV, FOX 6
FREE
Chickasaw, AL
Fourth of July Celebration
Bill Brooks Park
Chickasaw, AL
5 p.m. Live Music
9:00 p.m. Fireworks
Culmann, AL
Smith Lake Independence Day Festival
Smith Lake Park
Cullman, AL
All Day Putt-Putt, Water Slide, Arts & Crafts, etc.
Dark Fireworks on the Water
Daphne, AL
Daphne’s Jubilee Independence Day
Trione Sports Park
Whispering Pines Rd.
Daphne, AL
Dark: Fireworks
FREE
Decatur, AL
Spirit of America Festival
Pt. Mallard Park
Decatur, AL
4:00 p.m. Events Begin including Activities, Food, Music & More.
10:00 p.m. Fireworks over the Tennessee River
Demopolis, AL
2012 Freedom on the River
Demopolis City Landing
Demopolis, AL
5:30 p.m. Live Music Begins
6:15p.m. Registration for Children’s Parade at Civic Center grounds.
7:00 p.m. Children’s Patriotic Parade from Civic Center to City Landing
Dark Fireworks
Dothan, AL
Family 4th Celebration
Center Stage
11295 S Hwy 231
Dothan, Alabama
2:00 p.m. – Gates open for food, vendors, activities for kids.
7:30 p.m. – Shenandoah in Concert
9:00 p.m. – Fireworks
http://www.family4thcelebration.com/index.html
Fairhope, AL
Fourth of July Celebration
Fairhope Beach at Municipal Pier
Fairhope, AL
7:30 p.m. Music by the Baldwin Pops.
9:00 p.m. Fireworks
Florence, AL
Shoals Spirit of Freedom Celebration
McFarland Park
Florence, AL
10 a.m. Gates Open for day of Fun, Music, Food, Entertainment & More
Dark Fireworks
FREE
Gadsden, AL
Patriot’s Association Independence Day Celebration
Banks of the Coosa River Downtown
Gadsden, AL
9 p.m. Fireworks
Grand Bay, AL
Watermelon Festival & Fireworks
Odd Fellow Park
U.S. Highway 90
Grand Bay, AL
8:00 a.m. Watermelon Festival Begins with food, entertainment, arts & crafts.
8:00 p.m. Fireworks
Admission $5 per vehicle
Grant, AL
Independence Day Celebration
Grant Town Park
Grant, AL
6:30 p.m. Music, Crafts, Food
Dark Fireworks
Greenville, AL
Celebrate America
Tiger Stadium
Greenville High School
Greenville, AL
7:30 p.m. Gates Open
8:00 p.m. Patriotic Program
9:00 p.m. Fireworks
Gulf Shores, AL
Gulf Shores Annual Fireworks Extravaganza
Where Highway 59 meets the Beach
Gulf Shores, AL
9:00 p.m. Fireworks
Radio 105.7 FM
Fireworks are fired from a barge and are visible all along the beach.
FREE
Guntersville, AL
Fireworks over Lake Guntersville
Civitan Park
Guntersville, AL
9:00 p.m. Fireworks
FREE
Harpersville, AL
Music & Fireworks
Morgan Creek Vineyards
Harpersville, AL
6:00 p.m. Events Begin.
Dark Fireworks
Heflin, AL
Salute to America
McIntyre Park
Heflin, AL
4:30 p.m. Duck Derby
5:00 p.m. Free Activities and Games; Music Begins
5:30 p.m. Bingo, Sack Races and Games
Dark Fireworks
Helena, AL
July Fourth Celebration
Old Town Amphitheater Park
Alabama 261
Helena, AL
7:00 p.m. Elvis Impersonator, BBQ, Playground for Kids.
9:00 p.m. Fireworks
Henagar, AL
Sand Mountain Potato Festival
Henagar Park
Henagar, AL
10:00 a.m. Events Begin with Live Music, Entertainment, Games, Food.
Dark Fireworks
Huntsville, AL
4th of July Fireworks Celebration
U.S. Space & Rocket Center
Huntsville, AL
6:00 p.m. Events Begin, including Food, Entertainment, Family Activities.
9:00 p.m. Fireworks
Admission $20 per vehicle.
***Reservations must be made in Advance at http://www.rocketcenter.
com/fireworks/ ***
Huntsville Stars Vs. Chattanooga Lookouts Game
Joe W. Davis Stadium
3125 Leeman Ferry Road
Huntsville, AL
6:43 p.m. Gates Open
Fireworks begin after the game.
Admission: $8
Little River, AL
North Baldwin County Fireworks
Little River, AL
4 p.m. Gates Open for live music and entertainment.
Dark Fireworks Begin
Luverne, AL
4th of July Fireworks
Turner Park
Luverne, AL
8:30 p.m. Fireworks
Madison, AL
4th of July Celebration & Fireworks
Dublin Memorial Park
8324 Madison Pike
Madison, AL
2:00 p.m. Events Begin including Food, Games, Entertainment & More.
8:30 p.m. Fireworks
FREE
Free Shuttle Service from Bob Jones High School beginning at 2 p.m.
Mobile, AL
Fireworks at Battleship Park
Battleship Park
2703 Battleship Parkway
Mobile, AL
8:00 a.m. Battleship USS Alabama open all day.
4:00 p.m. Field Parking Opens
7:00 p.m. Concert by the Mobile Pops
9:00 p.m. Fireworks
Parking is $2 before 5 p.m., $5 after 5 p.m.
Montevallo, AL
Independence Day 1776
American Village
3727 Alabama 119
Montevallo, AL
12 Noon Historically Themed Events Begin.
Dark Fireworks
Admission: $5 (Free for War Veterans and Active Duty Military).
Montgomery, AL
MAX Fireworks Spectacular
Following Montgomery Biscuits Baseball Game
Riverwalk Stadium
200 Coosa St.
Montgomery, AL
6:05 p.m. Stadium Opens
After Game Fireworks
Ticket Prices $8, $10 and $12.
www.biscuitbaseball.com
Orange Beach, AL
Fourth at the Wharf
Amphitheater at the Wharf
Canal Rd.
Orange Beach, AL
9:00 p.m. Fireworks
FREE
Oxford, AL
Freedom Festival
Oxford Lake Park
Oxford, AL
8:00 a.m. Around the Lake Rumble (Seniors)
9:00 a.m. Children's Parade
9:30 a.m. Bicycle & Tricycle Races
9:45 a.m. Pet Show
Noon Free Paddleboats
1:00 p.m. Swimming at Oxford Lake Pool
9:00 p.m. Fireworks
Phenix City, AL
Thunder on the Hooch
Riverwalk
Phenix City, AL
Sponsored by WTVM-TV and the Cities of Phenix City and Columbus
5 p.m. EDT Gates open for family fun, food, God & Country show
Dark Fireworks over the Chattahoochee River
FREE
www.wtvm.com
(Note: I attended this several years in a row while living in the area and it is one of
the best such events I’ve ever seen.)
Prattville, AL
Prattville Fireworks
Stanley Jensen Stadium
Prattville, AL
6:00 p.m. Gates open for music, children’s area, food and more.
Dark Fireworks
FREE
(Bring your blankets and lawn chairs).
Rogersville, AL
Elk River Boat Party
***BOATS ONLY***
Anderson Creek
Rogersville, AL
3 p.m. Events begin with live music, swimming & grilling
Dark Fireworks over Elk River
Free
Scottsboro, AL
4th of July on the Tennessee River
Goose Pond Colony
Scottsboro, AL
6:00 p.m. Event Begins with Food, Boat Parade, Music & More.
Dark Fireworks
FREE
Troy, AL
July 4th Fireworks Celebration
Veterans Memorial Stadium
Troy University
Troy, AL
8:30 p.m. Brief Program
8:45 p.m. Fireworks
Trussville, AL
Trussville Freedom Celebration
On the Mall in Historic Downtown
Trussville, AL
6:00 p.m. Events begin including Music, Food, Entertainment & More
Dark Fireworks
FREE
Tuscaloosa, AL
Celebration on the River
Tuscaloosa Amphitheater
Tuscaloosa, AL
6:00 p.m. Kids Zone on lawn of Tuscaloosa News building.
6:30 p.m. Gates Open
7:30 p.m. Tuscaloosa Symphony Orchestra, First Set
8:14 p.m. Tuscaloosa Symphony Orchestra, Second Set
9:00 p.m. Fireworks
Admission $5 each or $14 for family four-pack. Kids 5 and under admitted
free.
Wedowee, AL
Street Dance
DP Oil on US 431
Wedowee, AL
5:00 p.m. Food, Games, Rides, Live Music, More.
11:00 p.m. Fireworks
Wetumpka, AL
4th of July Celebration
Historic Downtown
Wetumpka, AL
5 p.m. Events Begin including street dance, live music, children’s activity.
Dark Fireworks
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