Bessemer 4th of July

Bessemer 4th of July Come and have a blast in Bessemer this 4th of July. Enjoy small town charm with a true hometown 4th!
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How's your decorating going?  We look forward to seeing all the red, white, and blue throughout town this 4th of July!Yo...
06/17/2026

How's your decorating going? We look forward to seeing all the red, white, and blue throughout town this 4th of July!

You can also pickup and drop off your registration forms in the yellow box at 204 N Sophie St. Be sure to register by July 2nd!

🏑 2026 BESSEMER 4TH OF JULY HOUSE DECORATING CONTEST 🏑

It’s time to show off your patriotic spirit and help make Bessemer shine this Independence Day!

Whether you go all out with lights, flags, bunting, inflatables, handmade decorations, or classic Americana charm, we’d love to see what you create.

πŸŽ† Open to residences within Bessemer city limits

πŸ“… Entry Deadline: July 2, 2026

⭐ Judging Date: July 3, 2026

πŸ† Prizes include gift cards from local Bessemer businesses and plenty of hometown bragging rights!

To enter, simply call or text:

πŸ“ž 906-675-8971

Let’s fill Bessemer with red, white, and blue and celebrate the spirit of Independence Day together!

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2026 Schedule of EventsThank you for your patience as we put the finishing touches on this year's schedule. Our full eve...
06/16/2026

2026 Schedule of Events

Thank you for your patience as we put the finishing touches on this year's schedule. Our full event lineup is complete, a little later than usual, but we feel it was worth the wait. It's going to be an incredible 4th of July Celebration in Bessemer!

A special thank you goes out to our sponsors and volunteers whose support makes Bessemer Blast possible. When you see them, be sure to thank them and support their businesses. This celebration is truly a community effort!

Printed event brochures are expected to arrive next week, so stay tuned for more details.

We can't wait to celebrate with you!

06/16/2026

Committee Meeting
June 17th - 4:45pm
Uncles Sam's Bar
Event chairs with any last-minute needs are encouraged to attend.

Today is flag day, where we celebrate the adoption of the first American Flag and reflect on the history and values of o...
06/14/2026

Today is flag day, where we celebrate the adoption of the first American Flag and reflect on the history and values of our country. While we honor the flag, consider honoring a military member at this year's Tree of Honor Celebration. Registrations are due by June 18th. www.bessemer4th.com/forms

While you're out enjoying Michigan’s Free ORV Weekend, make plans now for a night full of patriotic lights and community...
06/13/2026

While you're out enjoying Michigan’s Free ORV Weekend, make plans now for a night full of patriotic lights and community fun!

Last year’s inaugural UTV/ATV Light Parade was a huge success, and we're excited to see what creative displays you'll bring this year. Decorate your ride with red, white, and blue lights, gather your friends and family, and join the celebration.

πŸ“ Line up at Bessemer City Hall by 9:00 PM
πŸ“… Saturday, June 27, 2026

Let's light up Sophie Street and make this year's parade bigger and brighter!

Flashback - Ironwood will be entertaining everyone from 7-11pm.

Back for year  #2!  We didn't expect this event to occur this year, but it's on.  Free space for vendors.  Please pre-re...
06/13/2026

Back for year #2! We didn't expect this event to occur this year, but it's on. Free space for vendors. Please pre-register as space will be limited.

🏍️πŸ”₯ BESSEMER BLOCK PARTY IS COMING! πŸ”₯🏍️A new event for 2026!!Get ready for an action-packed day of family fun at the ina...
06/12/2026

🏍️πŸ”₯ BESSEMER BLOCK PARTY IS COMING! πŸ”₯🏍️

A new event for 2026!!

Get ready for an action-packed day of family fun at the inaugural Bessemer Block Party on North Sophie Street!

πŸ“… Saturday, June 27
⏰ 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
πŸ“ North Sophie Street - Bessemer

🎯 Featuring the incredible TwinStunts Motorcycle Stunt Show!
Catch their high-flying performances at:
🏍️ 4:00 PM
🏍️ 6:00 PM

Plus enjoy:
βœ… Great local vendors
βœ… Delicious food
βœ… Family-friendly activities
βœ… Community fun all day long

New Year, New You?So, the winter blues didn't ignite your motivation to exercise.  Maybe you're better suited for summer...
06/11/2026

New Year, New You?

So, the winter blues didn't ignite your motivation to exercise. Maybe you're better suited for summer activities! Let the 37th Bessemer Hometown Run kickstart your journey. The last block up Sophie Street is a killer, but the accomplishment at the end is the greatest prize.

2 mile, 10k, stroller, walker, runner, wanna-be jogger, old or young, you can do this! Register online and coerce your family and friends to join.

www.bessemer4th.com/forms

Bessemer Blast 3rd Annual Stars, Stripes & Serves Pickleball Tournament!πŸ“… Wednesday, July 1, 2026⏰ 9:00 AMπŸ“ Mixed Double...
06/11/2026

Bessemer Blast 3rd Annual Stars, Stripes & Serves Pickleball Tournament!

πŸ“… Wednesday, July 1, 2026
⏰ 9:00 AM
πŸ“ Mixed Doubles Teams
πŸ“ Sophie Street Pickleball Courts (High School Gym if Raining)

Register your team today, for FREE, at www.bessemer4th.com/forms

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PO Box 213
Bessemer, MI
49911

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