Get ready to make the most of your summer in Birmingham because July is here, and the city is bursting with incredible events and activities to keep you entertained all month long.
Fire on the Water at Oak Mountain
Food vendors, swimming, music, activities, and fireworks!
Gates open at 7 am! Come and spend the day with us! Grab a good spot on the beach and enjoy the day in the park as you wait for the show to start!
In the interest of public safety, a limited number of tickets will be sold for Fire on the Water. They cost $15, however, Pelham residents may purchase them at a discounted rate of $10 per ticket. Each ticket is valid for one vehicle carrying up to four people. A state-issued ID or utility bill is required for proof of residency.
Pelham residents also have the benefit of purchasing tickets a week before they officially go on sale. Pelham residents can buy tickets beginning Tuesday, June 1st, and sales open to everyone on June 8th.
No event tickets will be sold on July 3rd, and regular entrance fees will apply. Cash only at the gate.
Both gates will CLOSE to the public at 7 pm SHARP. Please plan accordingly!
Monday, July 3rd Activities start at 5pm, Fireworks start at 9pm sharp.
Birmingham Barons Independence Day Celebration
Celebrate your Independence Day with the Birmingham Barons as they take on the Rocket City Trash Pandas and enjoy a Fireworks show after the game.
Monday, July 3rd 6:05pm
Free Old Town Live July in Helena
Celebrate America’s birthday in style with Helena’s dazzling 4th of July fireworks show & a FREE Concert! A night of patriotic fun and a stunning display of pyrotechnics that will light up the sky. Free Family Event free event, grab a front-row seat, and get ready to be amazed by the firework show that will light up the sky. Don’t miss this exciting celebration of America’s independence!”
Monday, July 3rd Activities start at 4:30pm
Independence Day 1776 at American Village
Patriotic event happening throughout the day ending with fireworks. Music and dance, Games, food trucks, encounters with patriots of the past and more. $5 admission. Veterans, active military and children ages 4 and under are free.
Tuesday, July 4th
11am
4th of July Family Festival at Railroad Park
Live music, food vendors, kid’s activities & more! At 9 PM you’ll have an amazing view of the fireworks at Vulcan Park and Museum!
Tuesday, July 4th, 5pm – 9pm
Thunder on the Mountain
The state’s largest 4th of July celebration will again ignite the sky atop red mountain with an array of fireworks in honor of both the cities’ sesquicentennial and our nation’s birthday. Find a spot around town where you can see Vulcan and you’ll be able to see the show!
Tuesday, July 4th
9pm
Trussville Freedom Celebration
Food, fun and fireworks on the mall in Trussville.
Tuesday, July 4th on the Mall in Trussville
6pm -9pm
McWane Science Center 25th Anniversary
The ultimate birthday bash celebrating McWane’s 25th Anniversary.
Saturday, July 8
10am – 4pm
Sidewalk Summer Series
Summer movies at Sidewalk Cinema
Finding Nemo: July 6th – 9th
Ratatouille: July 13th – 16th
For more information, movie times or to purchase tickets visit their website.
Twilight Tours at the Birmingham Zoo
As the sun goes down, the fun is just beginning. Twilight Tours give you an inside look on what goes on at the zoo as night falls. Join one of our education team members as we explore the Zoo and learn about our crepuscular and nocturnal residents.
July 14th, 7:30- 9pm
Birmingham Barons at Regions Field
vs Pensacola Friday July 14th, Friday Night Fireworks. 7:05pm
vs. Pensacola Saturday, July 15th, 90’s Night. 6:30pm
vs. Pensacola Sunday, July 16th, Family Day, kids 12 and under run the bases after the game. 4:00pm
vs. Chattanooga Tuesday, July 18th, Two’s-Days, $2 select menu item. 7:05pm
vs. Chattanooga Wednesday, July 19th, Wet nose Wednesday, 7:05pm
vs. Chattanooga Thursday, July 20th, Thirsty Thursday, 7:05pm
vs. Chattanooga Friday, July 21st, Friday Night Fireworks, 7:05pm
vs. Chattanooga, Saturday, July 22nd, Entertainer Series, 6:3pm
vs. Chattanooga, Sunday, July 23rd, Family Day, kids 12 and under run the bases after the game. 4:00pm
Outdoor Day at Back Forty Beer Company
Free concert featuring Connor Patrick, The Hams, Goat Hill String Band and other outdoor activities. All ages welcome!
Saturday, July 15th 11am – 9pm
