Alabama

Tournament of Roses Parade

Pasadena, CA

Since 1890, the Tournament of Roses Parade has produced America’s New Year Celebration, bringing the traditions of the Rose Parade and Rose Bowl Game to Pasadena and the world for nearly 130 years. This year, Smokey and his friends at the National Association of State Foresters, the U.S. Forest Service, and the Ad Council will…

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Smokey Bear Birthday Banner Challenge

(Social-Media-Based Series of Events, Available Nationally) The Smokey Bear Birthday Banner Challenge is a nationwide, social-media-based project aimed at getting as many people as possible across the country to hold up or pose with a banner (supplied by the challenge organizer) wishing Smokey Bear a Happy 75th Birthday. All the photos submitted for the SBBBC…

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Smokey Bear: An American Icon

Montgomery, AL

Celebrating 75 Years of 'Wildfire Prevention' Artwork Join us to learn about the artists who created the beloved firefighting bear illustrations from the 1940s to the mid '70s. Bring or wear your favorite Smokey Bear memorabilia for an opportunity to have your picture taken with Smokey!

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Smokey Bear's Tailgate Party

Montgomery, AL

"HELP SMOKEY BEAR PREVENT WILDFIRES" You're invited to Smokey Bear's 75th Birthday Tailgate Party at the Montgomery Biscuits Stadium. Join us at 3:30 p.m. outside the Montgomery Biscuits Stadium to celebrate Smokey Bear's 75th Birthday and learn how "Only You Can Prevent Wildfires." Smokey Bear will be there to take pictures, sign autographs, and share…

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Smokey Bear LIVE

(Video Curriculum Available Nationally) The Smokey Bear LIVE video will be released October 6, 2019 and broadcast on November 7, 2019 in Capitan, New Mexico.

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Smokey in the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade

(Nationally Televised Event) The celebration of Smokey’s legacy will continues with the debut of his new character balloon in the 93rd annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade®. On Thursday, November 28, more than 3.5 million spectators and more than 50 million viewers nationwide will witness America’s national champion of wildfire prevention fly through the streets of…

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