• Fireworks & More

City of Mobile
Fireworks at Battleship Park [
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July 4, 2012
Fireworks display will start at 9 p.m.
Mobile Pops start at 7 p.m.
Battleship Park opens at 8 a.m.
Field Parking will open at 4 p.m.
It will cost $2 to park before 5 p.m. and $5 after.
Concession & restroom facilities will be available in the park. No grills or alcoholic beverages allowed. No one will be allowed to stop on the Causeway/Bayway.
 

City of Daphne
Daphne's Jubilee Independence Day Fireworks Display [
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July 4, 2012
Enjoy a beautiful fireworks display. Bring lawn chairs or blankets. Celebrate the nation's birthday at Trione Sports Park, Whispering Pines Road in Daphne. Free! For more information: 251-621-8222.


City of Fairhope
Fourth of July Celebration [view map]
July 4, 2012
Fairhope Beach at Municipal Pier
7:30pm-Baldwin Pops followed by 9pm-Fireworks


City of Chickasaw
Fourth of July Celebration [view map]
July 4, 2012
Bill Brooks Park
5pm-Live Music followed by 9pm-Fireworks


City of Grand Bay
Watermelon Festival & Fireworks [view map]
July 4, 2012
Odd Fellow Park Hwy. 90
8am-Watermelon Festival followed by 8pm-Fireworks
Family fun day featuring all the free watermelon you can eat, arts, crafts, entertainment and food. Children's area, Pretty Baby contest. Shaded area. Inside restrooms. Admission, $5 per vehicle.
 

City of Gulf Shores
Gulf Shores Annual Fireworks Extravaganza
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July 4, 2012 at 9:00 P.M.
Where Hwy 59 meets the beach, Gulf Shores, AL
As you head to the beach, don't forget your radio, as Sunny 105.7 FM will be broadcasting a patriotic musical element to coincide with the show. Bring your blankets, chairs, family and friends and help us as we celebrate our Nation's birthday. In case of a delay or bad weather cancellation of the Fireworks Show, Sunny 105.7 will have that information too. The Fireworks can be viewed from any Gulf Shores area beach. The Fireworks will be launched from a barge in the Gulf of Mexico just south of Gulf Place, where Hwy 59 meets the Gulf. For safety sake, no boats or personal watercraft will be allowed in the surrounding area. In case of bad weather, the Fireworks will take place the next night, July 5th.
Admission: Free to public. Phone: 251-968-1172; Website:
http://www.gulfshoresal.gov

City of Orange Beach
Fourth at The Wharf
Subway Fireworks Spectacular
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July 4, 2012
Fun for the whole family! The Amphitheater at the Wharf, in Orange Beach, will host firework extravaganzas on July 2nd, 3rd, and 4th this Independence Day holiday. All shows begin at 9:00 p.m. each night and are free to the public.

Sponsored by the City of Orange Beach and Red Mountain Entertainment, each show will be synchronized with patriotic music. The public is invited to attend the show at The Wharf but they can also watch the fireworks from across the island.
The Wharf, Canal Rd, Orange Beach

Baldwin County

Fireworks
June 30, 2012
Little River in North Baldwin County
The show is put on by the Community Care Organization and there will be a live band again this year. The band is called the MajorMoves Band.
Gates open at 4 p.m. and the fireworks will begin at dark.


City of Biloxi
Fourth of July Celebration [view map]
July 4, 2012
Huge annual Fireworks Display over the Mississippi Sound! Fireworks shot from Deer Island.
Biloxi Small Craft Harbor, Highway 90, Biloxi
9pm-Fireworks


City of Gulfport
July 3, 2012
Fire in the Sky Freedom Fest
Noon to 10pm, Jones Park, Hwy 90
The event will include a kids fishing rodeo, a Pogey pitch, a dunking booth featuring Mayor Brent Warr and members of the City Council and a fireworks show


City of Pascagoula
Fourth of July Celebration [view map]
July 4, 2012
Come celebrate our nation's history with this family event in the park, featuring a musical concert & a gigantic fireworks display!
Festivities begin at 6:30pm - Fireworks begin at 9pm
Location: Beach Park, Pascagoula


City of Ocean Springs
Independence Day Celebration [view map]
July 3, 2012
Ocean Springs starts the holiday off first...with festivities for the entire family! Bring your blankets, chairs, BBQ grills, play volleyball, kids enjoy the splash pad, then comes the best...an evening of live entertainment featuring performances by local musicians throughout the state! In addition, fireworks end the evening with a BANG! Do not miss celebrating America's Independence Day - the Ocean Springs way!
Festivities start at 7pm - Fireworks at 9pm!
Location: Fort Maurepas Park, Front Beach - Ocean Springs
 

Pensacola
July 4, 2012
Fireworks over Pensacola Bay at 9:00 pm. There will be activities throughout the day, from 11:00 am until 6:30 pm, in Seville Square to include a FREE Children’s Area with inflatables and pony rides, Arts and Crafts vendors, Food vendors, and live entertainment on the gazebo stage beginning at 11:00 am, with a Hot Dog Eating Contest at noon! Starting at 4:00, there will be live music on the Bayfront Stage, featuring Crosstown Band at 4, followed by Bad Habits at 6:30. The festivities will culminate with the fireworks show over Pensacola Bay.


City of Destin
Red, White & Baytowne
July 4, 2012

Enjoy a day of fun in the sun, and an evening that lights up the sky!

Celebrate the 4th of July at the Village of Baytowne Wharf with family activities throughout the day! Kick off the 4th with an Independence Day golf cart parade and end your evening with fireworks over the lagoon!

Schedule of Activities
9AM
Independence Day Golf Cart Parade presented by Sandestin Homeowners

10AM-Noon
Water Slide
Facepainting
Hat Decorating

6-10PM
Facepainting
Crafts
Stiltwalker

7-9PM
Live Music by The Shrimpboat Cowboys

Independence Day Fireworks Show at 9:15pm

Navarre / Santa Rosa Sound
Fourth of July Celebration
Navarre Beach Park
Black Skimmer Pavilion
Navarre Beach, FL 32566

The fireworks display will originate from the Black Skimmer Pavilion parking lot in the county park on Navarre Beach. It is located just east of the causeway bridge. The fireworks will begin at dusk. For more information, contact the Santa Rosa County Tourist Development Council by calling 936-8666.
 

City of Crestview
July 4th celebration
Spanish Trail Park [
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Fireworks display begins at dark, about 8:30 p.m.

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