What’s up on July 4th? Quick list, just for you.
Spirit of America Festival @ Point Mallard
Activities start at 11 am.
- How much? FREE
- But will there be Fireworks? Yes, start at 9:45 pm.
- Sunscreen required? Yes. Slather in it!
- Can I get my drink on? Yes, there will be a Beer Garden on site.
City of Madison Stars and Stripes Forever Celebration @ Dublin Park
2 – 10 pm
- How much? FREE
- But will there be Fireworks? Yes, at dusk.
- Sunscreen required? Yes.
- Can I get my drink on? That depends….can you fill a flask?
- Can I park on site? No, take a shuttle from Bob Jones High School starting at 1:45 pm.
July Fourth Celebration @ U.S. Space & Rocket Center
9 am – 5 pm (center closed during Fireworks)
- How much? Children 12 and under get in free.
- But will there be Fireworks? Yes, bigger than ever.
- Sunscreen required? Not really.
- Can I get my drink on? You are on your own for viewing locations, which means you are on your own to grab a drink.
- Can I park on site? No
Concerts in the Park @ Big Spring Park
Music starts at 630 pm. Note: This is a great option for folks (and kids) who don’t like fireworks.
- How much? FREE
- But will there be Fireworks? No
- Sunscreen required? Not really.
- Can I get my drink on? This is not during Entertainment District hours, so technically no.
Fourth of July Fireworks and Concert @ Providence Park
Starts at 7:30 pm
- How much? FREE
- But will there be Fireworks? Of course! They start at sundown.
- Sunscreen required? No.
- Can I get my drink on? Yes, but purchase from a Village of Providence merchant.

Amy Jones has been a marketing professional in Huntsville for 20 years, with experience in all aspects of marketing, pr, media relations, event management, digital content, and design. Amy is the proud and busy momma of two boys, who keep things loud and fun. For fun she skateboards, rides her scooter, and kayaks (though sadly not at the same time!).