Sat, Jul 04
|Big Spring International Park
Huntsville Salutes America's 250th July 4th Celebration presented by Meta
Join us for a once‑in‑a‑lifetime celebration as Huntsville honors America’s 250th birthday with an immersive evening of history, music, community pride and a spectacular fireworks finale!
Time & Location
Jul 04, 2026, 4:00 PM – 9:30 PM
Big Spring International Park, 200 Church St SW, Huntsville, AL 35801, USA
About the Event
Join us for a once‑in‑a‑lifetime celebration as Huntsville honors America’s 250th birthday with an immersive evening of history, music, community pride and a spectacular fireworks finale!
From the moment festivities begin at 4 p.m., downtown transforms into a living timeline of the American story — complete with food trucks, vendors, historic re‑enactments and family‑friendly activities in Big Spring Park.
At 5 p.m., don’t miss the American Eras Parade, beginning at the Huntsville Madison County Veterans Memorial and journeying through downtown with more than 250 years of American history brought to life. Enjoy themed eras from the Revolutionary War and frontier days to the Space Race, disco, 9/11 tributes, early‑2000s nostalgia and a futuristic finale celebrating Huntsville’s innovation.
The celebration continues at 6 p.m. with opening ceremonies and live music by Groove and Jazz McKenzie with her 10‑piece band on the Big Spring Park stage.
Finally, cap off the night at…