4th of July Festivities along the Trace!
Celebrate the 4th of July with the Natchez Trace Compact!
The Fourth of July is a time to celebrate our country’s independence and spend time with loved ones. While you are traveling the Natchez Trace Parkway this 4th of July to enjoy a barbecue, shoot fireworks, take a boat ride or attend a parade, don’t forget to take in all the beauty along the Parkway.
Communities along the Natchez Trace Parkway are holding fun 4th of July celebrations this year. All along the 444-mile scenic byway, you will find great patriotic events to peak just about anyone’s interests. So start off in Natchez and head north, checking out all of the great celebrations of our nation’s independence along the way. Bring your family and friends and enjoy what the Parkway and its communities have to offer! Check out just a few 4th of July events happening this year:
Mississippi:
- Clinton – 25th Annual Fireworks Extravaganza and Cruisin’ Clinton Bike Ride
- Ridgeland – Celebrate America Balloon Glow and Firework Show
- Ridgeland – Independence Day Celebration on the Rez’
- Tupelo – All American City Family Picnic in the Park
- Natchez – 4th of July Fireworks Show on the Mississippi River
Alabama:
- Sheffield – 4th of July Walking Parade
- Florence – Shoals Spirit of Freedom Celebration
Tennessee:
- Nashville – Music City Hot Chicken Festival
- Nashville – Visit Music City July 4th Concerts
- Franklin – Franklin on the 4th
We wish you a happy and safe 4th of July! Don’t forget to follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram @TheNatchezTrace!