Fire on the Water
Oak Mountain State Park 200 Terrace Drive, Pelham, AL, United StatesEnjoy the City of Pelham's annual firework show at Oak Mountain State Park!
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Cracker + The Record Company @ Helena’s Independence Day Old Town Live
Helena Amphitheater 4151 Helena Rd, Helena, AL, United StatesBaby, you're a firework. Celebrate America's independence the rock and roll way at Helena's Old Town Live. This free event will feature the musical stylings of Cracker + The Record Company with a follow up firework extravaganza. See you there!
Annual Peavine Falls Run
Oak Mountain State Park 200 Terrace Drive, Pelham, AL, United StatesWelcome to the 44th Annual Peavine Falls Run. This iconic event is a 4th of July tradition in Central Alabama. Why go to Atlanta and run (walk) with 60,000 people when you can visit the beautiful Oak Mountain State Park, run with a few hundred of your closest friends, enjoy a great race on a fun course, and have a great time all the way around!
Independence Day At The American Village
The American Village 3727 Highway 119, Montevallo, AL, United StatesCelebrate Independence Day at the American Village. 2025 is the eve of the semi-quincentennial, where American Village will act as the official celebration place for the US outside of DC.
First Friday – Festival Fun and Fireworks
Calera Courtyard Calera, AL, United StatesSponsored by TNT Fireworks and Calera Parks & Rec, this First Friday brings the holiday spirit with an explosive fireworks display after dark! Come early for food, vendors, and family-friendly activities, and stay for the big show!
Shiner Ridge Revival Trail Race
Oak Mountain State Park 200 Terrace Drive, Pelham, AL, United StatesWe’re excited to kick off Year 2 of the Shiner Ridge Revival 7.4-mile trail run! Legend has it that during Prohibition, more moonshine flowed from the hills of Double Oak Mountain than anywhere else in Alabama. This July 4th, lace up for an unforgettable climb to the top of King’s Chair just in time for golden hour. The race starts at 7 PM, promising runners a breathtaking sunset from one of Alabama’s most iconic vistas. As always with ZTR events, expect top-notch swag and an epic post-race celebration!
World Police and Fire Games – Triathlon
Oak Mountain State Park 200 Terrace Drive, Pelham, AL, United StatesSwim. Bike. Run. Inspire. This is the ultimate test of endurance and heart. Watch as competitors push their limits across three demanding events, cheered on by fans from every continent. It is a powerful, emotional experience for families to witness. Especially kids who will see just how far dedication and determination can take someone. Set in a beautiful, open venue, it's a great place to spend the day supporting these real-life heroes and learning about perseverance. One race. Three stages. Lifelong inspiration.
Sunset Music & Market
Columbiana Farmers Market South Main Street, Columbiana, AL, United StatesCome enjoy a fun night out at the farmers market in Columbiana! Walk under glowing string lights, listen to live music, and shop from local farmers and markers. You will find fresh produce, homemade treats, crafts, and more. Bring your friends and family to taste, shop, and explore. Celebrate summer with us and see why this market is a favorite in our community!
Vulcan Vault
Pelham Civic Complex & Ice Arena 500 Amphitheater Road, Pelham, AL, United StatesGet ready for the Vulcan Vault in the heart of Alabama! The Vulcan Vault is a youth to professional meet that will be held at the Pelham Civic Center in Pelham, AL on July 12. This is a USATF Sanctioned event. After the growth of the last 2 years and the heat that is common in Alabama in the summer, we wanted to make a change so the event is more comfortable and more spectator friendly. Last year's Vulcan Vault had huge additions with the lights and music from Vault Entertainment and we will again have that, but every athlete will get to have the Elite level experience. Time & Location July 12, 2025, 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM 500 Amphitheater Rd, Pelham, AL 35124, USA Format of the Event The Vulcan Vault will start with the lowest height athletes and build up to our highest. The groups are mixed gender by season's best mark except for the emerging elite and the elite sections which will be separated by genders. We seed by season's best as they are the best indicator that we have found to make sure that the athletes are in the correct section for the competition. Please […]
2Blu & the Lucky Stiffs
Shelby County Arts Council 105 W. College St., Columbiana, AL, United StatesThey’re baaaack! The 2BLU & The LuckyStiffs Big Reunion Show. Once a year, the band rounds up a cast of all the ol’ soul merchants and musicians that have been a part of the Stiffs at one time or another over the past 25 years! The lineup will include Stephen McCullough on keys and Jerry Robbins on sax. Blues, soul, funk, and vintage rock & roll all shaken up together for your listening pleasure! Grab your tickets in advance. Space is limited.
Sunset Music & Market
Columbiana Farmers Market South Main Street, Columbiana, AL, United StatesCome enjoy a fun night out at the farmers market in Columbiana! Walk under glowing string lights, listen to live music, and shop from local farmers and markers. You will find fresh produce, homemade treats, crafts, and more. Bring your friends and family to taste, shop, and explore. Celebrate summer with us and see why this market is a favorite in our community!
Hotter than Hell Race
Oak Mountain State Park 200 Terrace Drive, Pelham, AL, United StatesThe Hotter 'N Hell Trail Run in Oak Mountain State Park, Alabama, is a challenging trail race, part of the Southeastern Trail Runs series, known for its heat and difficult terrain. It offers 9-mile and 18-mile courses, both starting at the Cedar Pavilion. Runners must be prepared to carry their own water due to the heat and distance between aid stations. The race also features a student discount and a shirt cutoff date.