July 4
4th of July on the Tennessee River –Scottsboro
Free. 6 p.m. at Goose Pond Colony--Come enjoy music, entertainment, huge boat parade, food, and the fireworks show at the Goose Pond Amphitheater. For more information, call 800-268-2884.
Fifth Annual Reliance Bank Firecracker Festival - Athens
July 4th. Athens Fourth Annual Reliance Bank Firecracker Festival Free admission. 5-10 pm at Athens High School Stadium, U.S. Hwy. 31 N.—Spectacular fireworks display beginning at dusk. For more information, call (256) 233-8585.
July 4
All American Celebration—Guntersville
Free. 9 p.m. in Civitan Park in Lake Guntersville—Enjoy fireworks display over Lake Guntersville. For more information, call 256-582-3612.
Smith Lake Park 4th of July Festival - Cullman
July 3rd, 4th & 5th Festival and Fireworks Show - Live Entertainment, food and crafts vendors, huge fireworks display. Admission $5/person, ages 5 and under get in free. Admission includes swim, slide and mini-golf. For more info, call (256) 734-3369.
Sand Mountain Potato Festival - Henagar
Free. Call for exact location--Celebrate city's rich heritage and diversity of agricultural products, including potatoes, with live music, arts and crafts, entertainment, games and fireworks. 10 a.m. until. For more info, call 256-657-6282. Free admission.
July 4
Shoals Spirit of Freedom Celebration—Florence
Free. McFarland Park--Live, nationally-known musicians perform all day, food vendors are on site, fun activities and more, followed by one of the largest fireworks shows in the Southeast. For more information, call 256-383-2525.
“Fourth of July Low Country Boil” at the Mentone Springs Hotel - Mentone
Mentone Fourth of July. Low Country Boil served on the front porch of the hotel. 6 pm--one seating only. Reservations required. For more info, call (256) 634-4040.
Cedar Bluff Liberty Day - Centre
Annual Liberty Day Celebration will take place July3-4th. Patriotic celebration with a beauty pageant on Fri. night, arts and crafts show in the park all day Sat., with antique cars and tractors, entertainment, puppet show, inflatables and carnival games for kids, food and area's largest fireworks show at sundown over Weiss Lake. The day is highlighted at 9:00 P.M. with one of the largest fireworks displays in Alabama. This spectacular display is made even more special by the hundreds of lighted boats and thousands of spectators parked along the lake’s edge to witness the event.
Old Fashioned Walking Parade- Sheffield
Free. Montgomery Ave.--Prizes for best patriotic costume and best decorated non-mootorized vehicle for 0 to 6 yrs. and 7 to 12 years. No motorized vehicles other than the fire truck and police escort. Patriotic program at Veterans Memorial and music and food at Gordon Park. 10 a.m.-noon. For more information call (256) 383-0250.
Spirit of Freedom Celebration - Florence
Held annually on July 4th at McFarland Park in Florence from
10:00 a.m - 10:00 p.m.
Thousands of people gather each year to enjoy live music: The 80’s group Quiet Riot will headline the show, along with popular contemporary country group Shenandoah. The Fiddleworms and other groups will also be on the lineup. Entertainment will take place from 11 a.m.-9 p.m. There will be family fun, and various other activities. The celebration concludes with an impressive fireworks show illuminating the beautiful Tennessee River. This free fireworks show, which begins at 9 pm is one of the largest in the Tennessee Valley. For more Information--Contact Florence-Lauderdale Tourism at (256) 740-4141 or 888-FLO-TOUR.
Courtland Fireworks & Gospel Singing - Courtland
July 4th with ice cream, fireworks, lemonade, and gospel music. Singing, 6 p.m., fireworks, 9 p.m. Free admission. For more information, call (256)637-2707.
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