Government
July 4th in Bessemer
The city of Bessemer will celebrate the nation’s birthday with fireworks and fun on Tuesday, July 4, 2017. The city’s annual Independence Day Celebration will take place on the evening of July 4 at Bessemer City High School, 4950 Premiere Parkway. Come out and enjoy an evening of entertainment, cold refreshments and giveaways provided by the city of Bessemer and the Bessemer Area Chamber of Commerce. The annual fireworks show will start at approximately 8:45 p.m. Pyro Shows of Alabama will provide the fireworks. The event is free to the public. All city offices will be closed for the holiday. There will be no garbage or trash collection. Garbage collection normally scheduled for Tuesday will be picked up on the next scheduled garbage date.