Mark your calendars and prepare for an unforgettable Independence Day bash! Goose Pond Colony Resort, a municipally owned gem nestled along the Tennessee River, is thrilled to announce its 43rd Annual Fourth of July Celebration—Alabama’s longest-running patriotic party! On Friday, July 4, 2025, join us for an electrifying evening packed with live music, family thrills, and the most jaw-dropping free fireworks spectacle in North Alabama.

Event Details:
What: Goose Pond Colony Resort’s 43rd Annual Fourth of July Celebration
When: Friday, July 4, 2025
Time: Live music kicks off at 6:00 PM; Fireworks explode at 9:00 PM
Cost: FREE admission—bring your patriotic spirit!
Where: Goose Pond Colony Resort, 417 Ed Hembree Drive, Scottsboro, AL 35769

This is no ordinary celebration—it’s a full-blown experience! Admission is free, and bring your blankets, chairs, and dancing shoes for a front-row seat to the action.

“There’s nothing like celebrating America’s birthday with epic music, family fun, and a fireworks show that’ll leave you speechless—all on the stunning Tennessee River at Goose Pond,” said Lyle Sosebee, General Manager of Goose Pond Colony Resort. “We’re beyond grateful to the City of Scottsboro, Alabama Marine Police, Scottsboro Police Department, and Jackson County Sheriff’s Department for helping us throw the ultimate patriotic party. This year’s lineup is pure fire—music fans, you’re in for a treat!”

Event music lineup:
Jess Goggans Band:
This Northeast Alabama powerhouse brings soul-shaking vibes with Jess Goggans’ sultry Southern grit and high-octane energy. Her genre-bending “get down music” fuses funk, rock, and blues, backed by the Southeast’s top musicians. Feel her voice hit you right in the chest!

Daniel Smith:
A Southern anthem legend, Smith returns to belt out the National Anthem with a voice that’s graced University of Alabama games, the SEC Baseball Tournament, the Honda Indy Grand Prix, and beyond. Get ready for chills!

Vendors:
Want in on the action? Showcase your goods at this iconic event! Contact Rosa Freeman at 256.912.0593 to secure your spot.

Nestled on the Bass Fishing Miracle Mile, Goose Pond Colony Resort is a slice of paradise with two award-winning golf courses, revamped cottages, sprawling campsites, and an expanded marina—earning it a spot among Alabama’s Top 10 Parks and Natural Destinations (Alabama Department of Tourism). Hungry for more? The Docks restaurant is a Top 100 Live Music spot in Alabama, and its legendary shrimp and grits is a must-try on the state’s Top 100 Dishes list!

Don’t miss out—visit www.goosepond.org for more info and start counting down to the biggest Fourth of July bash in North Alabama!