Mardi Gras Party

Shelby County Arts Council 105 W. College St., Columbiana, AL, United States

Join us on February 17, 2024, at 7:00 PM in the Grande Hall at Old Mill Square in Columbiana, AL, for a Mardi Gras Party Fundraiser benefiting the Shelby County Arts Council. The event runs from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM, with doors opening at 6:30 PM. This lively fundraising Mardi Gras PARTY features live music by the Chuck King Band, delicious hors d'oeuvres, and exciting auction items. Feel free to wear your dancing shoes and, if you'd like, Mardi Gras attire! The event's proceeds support SCAC programs like "Writing our Stories," Art Therapy with the Arc of Shelby County, and scholarships for SCAC classes and programs. Come celebrate with us at this festive event while showing your support for the local arts community! Let's have a great time together!

South City Theatre Presents Beth Henley’s Crimes of the Heart

South City Theatre presents Crimes of the Heart by Beth Henley· February 9, 10, 16, and 17, 2024 at 7:30 PM and February 11 at 2:00 PM at their Alpine Square theatre-2969 Pelham Parkway, Suite J., Pelham, AL 35124 Tickets are $18 in advance and $20 at the door. Advance Discounts are available for seniors, students, and groups. Visit http://www.southcitytheatre.com/get-tickets/ for tickets. The scene is Hazlehurst, Mississippi, where the three Magrath sisters have gathered to await news of the family patriarch, their grandfather, who is living out his last hours in the local hospital. Lenny, the oldest sister, is unmarried at thirty and facing diminishing marital prospects; Meg, the middle sister, who quickly outgrew Hazlehurst, is back after an attempted singing career on the West Coast; while Babe, the youngest, is out on bail after having shot her husband in the stomach because she didn’t like his looks. Their troubles, grave and yet, somehow, hilarious, are highlighted by their priggish cousin, Chick, and by the awkward young lawyer who tries to keep Babe out of jail while helpless not to fall in love with her. Warm-hearted, irreverent, and imaginative, Crimes of the Heart teems with humanity. The question remains though, […]

$10 – $20

Mardi Gras Limited

Heart of Dixie Railroad Museum 1919 9th St, Calera, AL, United States

Jump aboard our Mardi Gras celebration, where the Heart of Dixie Railroad Museum and Ozan Winery & Distillery are teaming up to bring you a taste of the lively holiday's cuisine, music, and fun! Depart from the museum depot on a train ride to Ozan Winery & Distillery, where you'll arrive at a beautifully lit vineyard. Enjoy Yella Hound Spirits and wines paired with traditional Mardi Gras bites. Don't miss the tasting of Ozan's Founder's Cut Straight Bourbon Whiskey. You can also purchase bottles of wine and spirits to take home. This event lasts about 1½ hours and includes a scenic train ride and time at Ozan Winery. Dress up for Mardi Gras, wear suitable shoes for an outdoor walk, and make sure to book in advance for a 15% discount on all wine purchases!

Alabama Cycling Association Race

University of Montevallo MTB Course 1481 Highway 204, Montevallo, Alabama 35115

The Alabama Cycling Association (ACA) is a 501(c)(3) organization with a mission to get more kids on bikes. We are a youth development organization with a commitment to redefining what a youth sports program is all about. We provide coaching and camaraderie to students who love mountain biking. Our goal is to help middle school and high school kids achieve both competitive and non-competitive cross-country mountain biking skills in a safe and enjoyable manner.

National NTRP 40 & Over Doubles

Pelham Racquet Club 100 Racquet Club Parkway, AL, United States

The NTRP National Championships for 2024 will have singles and doubles events for three age divisions: 18+, 40+ and 55+ and a mixed doubles event for the 18+ division. The 40+ Men/Women’s Doubles (3.0, 3.5, 4.0, 4.5) event is being held at the Pelham Racquet Club in Shelby County, Alabama.

Cahaba River Society River Ramble 5K and 10-mile

Cahaba River Park 2793 River Road, Helena, AL, United States

This spectacular 5k and 10-mile trail race runs along the “biological heart” of Alabama’s longest remaining free-flowing river, the Cahaba, and is the primary annual fundraiser for Cahaba River Society's Shane Hulsey CLEAN Environmental Education Program.

Shelby County Senior Picnic

Shelby County Exhibition Center 86 Argo Road, Columbiana, AL, United States

Shelby County Residents age 55 and up can enjoy a day of music, food, and fun at the Shelby County Senior Picnic!

Friday Nights at the Cove

Owl's Cove Park 737 Main Street, Montevallo, AL, United States

Join us in beautiful downtown Montevallo for an evening of live entertainment! Each event will feature a different musician at Owl's Cove Park (737 Main Street). This family-friendly, free admission event is the perfect way to kick off your weekend. Bring a chair or picnic blanket, grab dinner to-go from your favorite downtown restaurant, and make yourself at home on Main Street! Live music starts at 6:30 PM. April 26: Mother May I is a precise-sounding musical group playing their mix of Motown, R&B, Classic Rock, 80’s Retro, Old School Funk, current Top 40, and everything in-between. This Birmingham-based band performs with a flair, intensity and stage presence that is all their own! Sponsored by Dr. Bobby F. Shunnarah. May 31: Common Ground combines smooth three-part harmony with upbeat energy. With a set list of over 300+ songs, we bet they’ll play one of your favorites! Sponsored by Alabama Custom Trailer and RV. June 28: DreamCatcher is an experienced group of acoustic musicians focused on tight three-part harmony vocals in a wide variety of music from the 60's up to today. They look forward to seeing friends both old and new! Sponsor to be announced. July 26: Twelve plays a […]

Helena United Festival

According to Chairperson of the Helena Diversity and Inclusion Board Dominga Gardner, the Helena United Festival will feature cooking demonstrations, a stick dancing performance and a martial arts demonstration, with a pending agreement with a bag pipe group. “We are using this event to bring all the cultures together, all different walks of life together, just to be able to learn something new from another culture,” Gardner said. “And also to embrace those that are different from us.” Read more at: https://www.shelbycountyreporter.com/2024/03/14/helena-diversity-board-to-host-helena-united-festival/

3rd Annual Spring Fling Family Food Truck Fest

Montevallo AL, United States

Montevallo Main Street, Impact Montevallo, and DRUM the Program invite you to experience our 3rd Annual Spring Fling Family Food Truck Fest! From noon to 6 PM on Saturday, April 27, join us on Island Street at the Orr Park Pecan Grove (940 Island Street) to grab lunch or an early dinner from one of our featured food trucks--to be announced! This fest will be fun for the whole family. Activities include: • Drum classes led by DRUM the Program's Abou Sylla (www.syllamusic.com) from 1-1:30 PM and 3-3:30 PM • Inflatable Bounce House • Obstacle Course • Face Painting • Music • Main Street Coloring Sheets • And more! This event is free admission. It is also "rain or shine." If the event must be cancelled due to inclement weather, we will announce via our social media. * Winner of 2022 Excellence in Promotion Award from Main Street Alabama *

Swinging Fore Achievement

Ballantrae Golf Club 1300 Ballantrae Club Drive Pelham, AL, United States

The 10th Annual Swinging Fore Achievement Golf Tournament will be held on May 16th at Ballantrae Golf Club. Lunch will be provided beginning at 11:30am with the Shotgun Start at 1:00 pm. The entry fee for individual players is $150 or play as a team for $600. There will be prizes for the top 3 teams of the tournament. The entry fee includes green fee & golf cart, pre-round practice balls, lunch, Ballantrae Course Yardage Book and a goodie bag. Corporate sponsorships are available! This event benefits The Arc of Shelby County, which serves individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in Shelby and Chilton Counties.

9th Annual Pelham Palooza

Pelham City Park 555 Ball Park Rd, Pelham, AL, United States

Get ready for vendors, live music, food trucks, and kid activities at this FREE event, Pelham Palooza in the Park. Head on down to Pelham City Park for a day full of summer fun.