Each year, the quaint town of Alderson undergoes a patriotic transformation, adorned in red, white, and blue, proudly hosting what has earned the title of West Virginia's BEST Fourth of July Celebration. This festive occasionn offers an array of activities, ranging from the thrilling Fireman's Rodeo and a spirited 5K Race to the quintessential All-American Baking Contest and the lively Ducks on the River Rubber Duck Race, among other exciting attractions. Of course, the highlight still remains the spectacular Grand Parade and the dazzling Grand Fireworks Display! Join us in Alderson, WV, as we proudly declare, "American Pride In 2025!"

Schedule of Events:

11:00 a.m: Sunday Worship Service - Alderson Area Churches cordially invite you to attend the church of your choice.

1:30 p.m: River Events - (Alderson Mini Park) Enjoy an afternoon of fun in the Greenbrier River. Bring your own chair! Men, women, children and anything that floats races. Contact: Junior Kirby (304-646-5465)

6:00 p.m: Ducks on the Greenbrier, Rubber Duck Race - (Alderson Mini Park) Grand Prize is $5,000 Cash and many more prizes. For tickets and information contact Pam Shields (304-992-6027)

6:00 - 9:00 p.m: Gospel Sing - (Alderson Memorial Football Field) Free Admission. Bring your own lawn chair or blanket and enjoy an evening of gospel music by various local artists. Sponsored by the Alderson Ministerial Association. In the event of inclement weather, the gospel sing will be moved to the River of Life Church on Rt. 63. Contact: Anthony Carter (304-661 -0670)