First Fridays Florence

08/07/2026

❤️ Getting started for our Back to School First Fridays celebration!!! Presenting Sponsor: Bank Independent!!!

08/07/2026

✨ Tonight’s the night!! Join us in festive Downtown Florence for First Fridays presented by Bank Independent!! See you there!!

Friday plans are covered 🙌✨

First Fridays in Downtown Florence is back tonight from 5:30-9PM!

08/03/2026

🎶✨ MainStage Music Schedule for this week’s “First Fridays Florence presented by Bank Independent” 5:30-9pm in Downtown Florence. Come join us for the creative, festive, fun downtown!

MainStage Schedule
Friday (Aug 7th)

** 5:30-5:40pm — “Come From Away” special cast performance

5:45-6:30pm — Mikayla Camp

** 6:40-6:50pm — “Come From Away” special cast performance

7pm-7:45pm — Lindy Urban

** 7:50-7:55pm — “Come From Away” special cast performance

8-9pm — Hannah Clarke

07/03/2026

🇺🇸✨🌞 Come on out and join us in Downtown Florence for First Fridays presented by Bank Independent from 5:30pm to 9pm tonight. We’ve got loads of fun planned for you downtown celebrating America 250 as part of the activities! Join us

07/03/2026

UPDATE: Yes, we are still ON for tonight’s “First Fridays presented by Bank Independent” event in Downtown Florence. 🇺🇸✨

🌤️🌦️💧🌞 There is a chance of a brief popup storm just before the event itself but we should be able to continue with all of our planned activities.

🕶️✨We hope you can still join us tonight for all the fun and festivities in Downtown Florence.

07/02/2026

✨❤️🇺🇸 Tomorrow is the day — FIRST FRIDAYS presented by BANK INDEPENDENT in the heart of Downtown Florence is on! Come spend a festive evening (5:30-9pm) in a very cool downtown! Highlights include:

A Patriotic procession from the 300 Block of Court Street to the Coca-Cola Main Stage at Mobile Plaza

“One Nation, Many Stories” canvas display that takes you on a walk through the people, places, and moments that help tell Florence’s story - The Muscle Shoals National Heritage Area funded this project.

Vendors, food trucks, Kids Zone, community groups, downtown businesses, and more.

Live music from The Cadillacs, Kicks & Licks, and Summer Stock performers

Come join us for the fun celebration of America 250 together in beautiful, festive, fun Downtown Florence!!!

06/24/2026

✨ Downtown Florence for a visit or a stay-cation! We’ve got you covered! Join us for a getaway soon!

✨ One of the best ways to spend a leisurely afternoon during your stay at The Stricklin Hotel is exploring the charming streets of historic downtown Florence. Stroll through locally owned boutiques, discover unique treasures, enjoy a coffee or sweet treat, and soak in the character that makes our city so special. Every corner offers something new to experience, all just steps from your room. 🛍️☕️

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06/23/2026

🇺🇲✨🎆 Celebrate "America 250" with us in Downtown Florence during the July 3rd "First Fridays presented by Bank Independent" event!

🥁🎉 We plan to process together as a community (led by several area schools, a Second Line band, honor guard and more) celebrating our Nation's 250th Birthday by walking together from the 300 Block of Court Street to the "Coca Cola MainStage" on Mobile Plaza where we will sing and hear several patriotic performances to mark this momentous occasion and anniversary.

☀️🎶 Court Street will be festively-lined with creative area vendors, food trucks, a Kids Zone area, community groups, local downtown businesses, live music from The Cadillacs, Kicks & Licks, Summer Stock performances and much, much more!

♥️ Join us for this beloved Downtown Florence festive tradition of coming together in the very heart of our community! Hope to see you there!

06/15/2026

✨❤️🍽️ This Father’s Day Downtown Florence has you covered

Father’s Day is around the corner and we’d like to do something special for all the Dad’s in our lives. ❤️

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