Alderson 4th of July Celebration

Schedule of Events

8:00 a.m.: Parade Line Up - (Alderson Elementary School on Virginia St.) line up depends on arrival. Contact: Jimmy Massey (304-667-3475)

8:00 a.m.: Craft & Food Vendors - (Alderson Memorial Football Field) Come & support our unique craft and food vendors throughout the day. Contact: Greg Eary (304-646-1762)

8:30 a.m.: Alderson Train Depot Open for Visitors - Come visit the historic depot built in 1910. Contact: Don Sutherland (804-731-9871)

10:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.: Alderson 4th of July Car Show - (Old Greenbrier Baptist Church Parking Lot) North Monroe Street. Presented by Tahoe Farm Club, Contact: Richard Morgan (304-646-4490) or Emily Alder (304-667-9285)

10:30 a.m.: 2023 Grand Parade - Queens, floats, cars, bicycles, tractors, horses and fire engines. Trophies and prizes in all categories. Something for everyone! After parade, trophies and prizes can be picked up at Alderson Memorial Football Field. Contact: Jimmy Massey (304-667-3475)

1:00 p.m.: Presentation of Colors - (Alderson Memorial Football Field) Introduction of Miss Fireworks and her court / other pageant winners. 4th of July Salute - Awarding of parade prizes - Raising of flag by Greenbrier East High School JROTC and VFW Post #6723.

1:00 p.m.-9:30 p.m.: WV Inflatables - (Alderson Memorial Football Field) Bounce Houses, Water Slides, Obstacle Courses and More! $5 wristbands per day. Contact: Tessa Mitchell (304-667-2654)

1:30 p.m.: Field Events - (Alderson Memorial Football Field) Afternoon filled with fun and events for everyone - Races of all kinds (No pre-registration required) Contact: Jimmy Massey (304-667-3475)

4:00 p.m.: Tug of War - (Alderson Memorial Football Field) Greenbrier vs. Monroe and Kids Tug of War

7:30 p.m.-9:30 p.m.: The Hobbs Sisters - (Alderson Memorial Football Field) Our featured entertainment, Admission $5 per person for show and fireworks. Children 6 and under FREE. Bring your own chair - (Rain or Shine)

Gates will not open until after the fireworks

9:45 p.m.: Introduction of Miss Fireworks 2023 - (Alderson Memorial Football Field) Join us in giving a heartfelt welcome to Layla Pence, our 2023 Alderson Miss Fireworks and her spectacular court of gifted and beautiful contestants!

10:00 p.m.: Grand Fireworks Display - (Alderson Memorial Football Field) The Alderson Fire Department will put on the best show in Greenbrier County featuring a marvelous fireworks show. Admission: $5 per person for show & fireworks. Children 6 & under FREE.

Concessions Duck Tickets on Sale All Day - Contact Greg Eary (304-646-1762) or Pam Shields (304-992-6027)