Fourth of July events Alabama

The United States is just days away from celebrating its two hundred and fiftieth anniversary. America isn’t the only nation with a tradition of red, white, and blue bunting and picnics on the Fourth of July. Denmark began celebrating its so called Rebild Festival in 1912 to highlight its support of democracy and connection to the United States. This year appears to have been a little bumpy for a different reason..

The city of Huntsville recently amended its ordinance on fireworks, allowing the legal purchase of certain sparking devices. As more people purchase fireworks, Huntsville first responders offer advice on staying safe this Fourth of July.

More than 25 Fourth of July celebrations and fireworks shows are planned across Alabama. The Alabama Tourism Department says the events include the Spirit…