Local Highlights June 18, 2024

Gulf Coast Fireworks Displays

Celebrate Independence Day along the Gulf Coast with these festivities and fireworks displays.

Gulf Shores/Gulf State Park Pier:

The City of Gulf Shores will host its annual Fourth of July Fireworks Celebration on Thursday, July 4. The fireworks show will start at 9pm and will be launched from the Gulf State Park Fishing and Education Pier. 

Flora-Bama: 

The Flora-Bama will celebrate the Fourth of July at the Flora-Bama Lounge & Oyster Bar with their All American 4th of July Party on Thursday, July 4th, 2024. The event will feature live music, beach activities, and a spectacular fireworks display starting at 9 PM. On Saturday, July 6th, the Flora-Bama will host its annual “Freedom Run”. For more information email: info@florabama.com

Perdido Beach Resort:

Perdido Beach Resort’s Independence Day celebration will take place on Thursday, July 4th, starting at 6pm. Enjoy a buffet style menu featuring all of your favorite southern dishes, live music, dancing, and the best firework show on the island! The Mixed Nuts will be back this year performing all the classics. Fourth of July tickets are available to guests staying on property as well as to the public. Limited tickets available.  Perdido Beach Resort’s Annual Beach Front Fireworks display starts at 9 PM.

OWA Parks & Resort: 

OWA Parks & Resort is set to host a spectacular Fourth of July Weekend Party from July 4th through July 6th. Throughout the weekend, guests can enjoy a variety of planned entertainment alongside OWA’s diverse attractions and amenities. The festivities will culminate in a grand Patriotic Fireworks Show on Saturday, July 6th, starting at 8:50pm. 

The Beach Club – Fort Morgan:

Treat your family to the ultimate vacation at The Beach Club Resort & Spa, featuring an incredible fireworks display on July 4 at 9 PM, as well as a variety of activities throughout the week, including live music, games, and family fun. Don’t miss the exclusive VIP Pool Party at The Clubhouse from 7-10 PM on July 4th, where, for $40 per person, guests can enjoy music by The Velcro Pygmies, a foam pit, face painting, a photo booth, and a patriotic costume contest. Tickets are limited, with priority given to Spectrum Resorts guests and Clubhouse members. For ticket purchases, email ajones@spectrumresorts.com. For more information, visit The Beach Club’s website​.

The Wharf: 

The Wharf in Orange Beach will celebrate Independence Day on July 3rd, with their Independence Day Street Party beginning at 5pm. Fireworks will begin at 8:45pm on July 3rd, followed by the SPECTRA Laser Light Experience. 

Fairhope – Municipal Pier:

Fairhope’s Fourth of July celebration will take place on July 4th, at the Fairhope Municipal Pier. The event begins at 7:30pm, with live music by the Baldwin Pops Band. The fireworks display will start at approximately 9 PM. Attendees can enjoy an evening of family-friendly activities and entertainment. 

Downtown Pensacola:

The City of Pensacola is hosting its spectacular 4th of July Fireworks Show at William Bartram Memorial Park, located at 211 Bayfront Pkwy, Pensacola, Florida 32502. This year’s display is set to be an unforgettable and awe-inspiring experience. On July 4th, attendees will gather under the stars to honor the nation’s freedom, unity, and resilience. The event invites everyone to bring their patriotic spirit, a sense of wonder, and gratitude for those who have fought and continue to fight for liberty. The City eagerly anticipates celebrating with the community. 

Information retrieved from https://www.obawebsite.com/gulf-coast-lights-up-with-4th-of-july-fireworks-and-festivities