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Fireworks are planned for July 4 celebrations throughout Alabama, in cities ranging from Huntsville to Gulf Shores. (AL.com file photo/Bob Gathany) Independence Day events are scheduled throughout Alabama each year, with fireworks, festivals, concerts, family-friendly activities and more. (AL.com file photo/Linda Stelter) June is coming to an end, and people around central Alabama are looking for ways to celebrate the Fourth of July this year. Our Lady of Sorrows Fourth of July Festival What: About 6,500 pounds of barbecue cooked by the Knights of Columbus. With children’s games, bingo, Trash & Treasure rummage sale. When: July 3-4. Tuscaloosa neighbors are lighting fireworks days before July 4th, sparking noise and safety concerns. Will the early booms continue through summer? Independence Day is nearly upon us, with no shortage of celebrations planned to take place across Central Alabama. This week in West Alabama, July 3-9, the Tuscaloosa Symphony Orchestra performs its annual Fourth of July pops concert at the Mercedes-Benz Amphitheater for Celebration on the River, with The City of Tuscaloosa's annual Celebration on the River featuring family-friendly fun, patriotic music and, of course, tons of fireworks is returning to Mercedes-Benz Amphitheater on the bank of the Black Warrior River July 4. Tuscaloosa will once again celebrate the nation's independence when the Celebration on the River returns to the Mercedes-Benz Amphitheater and local airwaves on Thursday. The annual Fourth of July show will feature fireworks, kids' activities, live music from the Tuscaloosa Symphony orchestra and more at the Amphitheater. TUSCALOOA, AL — The City of Tuscaloosa on Monday announced it will host its annual Fourth of July Celebration on the River on Friday, July 4, at the Mercedes-Benz Amphitheater. Discover spectacular 4th of July celebrations across Alabama in 2025! From Thunder on the Mountain fireworks in Birmingham to Gulf Coast beach parties, find the perfect Independence Day event. The City of Tuscaloosa will host the annual Fourth of July Celebration on the River on Friday, July 4, from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Mercedes-Benz Amphitheater. This free, family-friendly event is open to the public and will include fireworks, live music, kids’ activities and more. Celebration on the River Head to Mercedes-Benz Amphitheater for a Fourth of July celebration on the river! The free event, presented by the City of Tuscaloosa, will include live music by the Tuscaloosa Symphony Orchestra, activities for the kids, and of course, a firework show kicking off at 9 p.m. Alabama's best festival guide with over 600 festivals in such cities as Birmingham, Montgomery, Tuscaloosa, Mobile, Huntsville, and Decatur. The Fourth of July Celebration on the River returns to the Mercedes-Benz Amphitheater Friday, July 4, 2025 from 6 to 9 p.m. This free, family-friendly event presented by the City of Tuscaloosa will include fireworks, kids’ activities, live music by the Tuscaloosa Symphony Orchestra and more! The City of Tuscaloosa will host the annual Fourth of July Celebration on the River on Thursday, July 4, from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Mercedes-Benz Amphitheater. This free, family-friendly event is open to the public and will include fireworks, live music, kids’ activities and more. Thunder on the Mountain is a spectacular show at Vulcan Park in Birmingham. (Nathan Watson / Bama Buzz) This Friday is Independence Day, a holiday commemorating the adoption of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776. This highly anticipated holiday is commonly celebrated with fireworks, legendary cookouts and great memories. Celebration on the River, hosted by the city of Tuscaloosa, will be held on Fourth of July in the Mercedes-Benz Amphitheater, 2710 Jack Warner Parkway. This year marks the first year the The city of Tuscaloosa has shared details for the upcoming Celebration on the River, its annual Fourth of July fireworks show and orchestral performance. In a Monday press release, a city spokesperson said the festivities will be Friday, July 4th, from 6 to 9 p.m. at the downtown Mercedes-Benz Amphitheater. The City of Tuscaloosa will host the annual Fourth of July Celebration on the River on Thursday, July 4, from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Mercedes-Benz Amphitheater. This free, family-friendly event is open to the public and will include fireworks, live music, kids’ activities and more.
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