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2023 City of Alabaster Fireworks Show

Alabaster Parks & Recreation 200 Depot Street, Alabaster, AL, United States

Come and join the city of Alabaster for their annual Fireworks Show on Saturday, July 1st! Activities starting at 6pm will include: Bounce Houses Games including Corn Hole, Badminton, Bocce Ball, Lawn Bowling, Crossnet, and more. Coca Cola Music Truck Food Trucks The Fireworks Show will start at 9pm. More information regarding the event and parking can be found here: 2023 Fireworks Show Link

City of Pelham Annual Fireworks Show “Fire on the Water”

Oak Mountain State Park 200 Terrace Drive, Pelham, AL, United States

Come and join the city of Pelham for their annual fireworks show on Monday, July 3rd at Oak Park State Mountain! Annual passes will be valid from 7:00 am to 7:00 pm. Non-pass holders need to pay regular entrance fees until 5:00 pm. Starting from 5:00 pm until 7:00 pm, Pelham residents will have the opportunity to enjoy a special rate of $10 per vehicle by presenting proof of residency. Other visitors will be charged a rate of $15 per vehicle. We encourage carpooling!! Both cash and card payments are accepted at both gates. The Fireworks show will begin at 9:00 pm!

Independence Day Hosted by The American Village : Montevallo

The American Village 3727 Highway 119, Montevallo, AL, United States

Join the city of Montevallo as The American Village hosts "Independence Day" starting at 11:00 am! The American Village will be providing a day full of hands-on exciting activities for all ages! Some activities will include: Cornhole Jenga Face-Painting Food Trucks Music Fireworks Admission will cost $5 to the public. Veterans, active military and children ages 4 and under will be free.

Movies Under the Stars – Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile

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

It will be several nights of cinema and fun at Pelham City Park as the Pelham Parks and Recreation department will hold the Movie Under the Stars event. This event will offer fun, family friendly games and activities, and a movie. July's special showing is Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile.   

Wild West Day

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

Kick up your boots and take a journey by train into the Wild West! Watch the onboard and outdoor Western theatre reenactment story about a runaway, a gang of ruffians, a father’s pursuit and see if law and order can be reestablished onboard the train! The train ride and outdoor theater performances down the tracks last approximately 75 minutes. Food vendors, lawn games and photo opportunities will be available on the Museum grounds, as well. To add to the fun, the Shelby & Southern Narrow Gauge Steam Railroad will be fired up and ready to take your family on a ride behind an authentic steam locomotive! The Heart of Dixie Railroad Museum is located just off I-65 in Calera, Alabama between Birmingham and Montgomery.

$17 – $38

Montevallo Main Street Presents: Friday Nights At The Cove

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

Start your weekend off right by joining the city of Montevallo for "Friday Nights At The Cove" on Friday, July 28th! Bring something to comfy with your friends and family to sit on and enjoy the show! The live entertainment for July 28th will be Cecil Shields, who is from Nashville, Tennessee. He will be performing tributes to different country artists!  (Sponsored by The Flower Shop)

Patriots Park Grand Opening

Patriots Park 600 Industrial Road, Alabaster, AL, United States

Come celebrate the newly opened Patriots Park off Industrial Road on Friday, Aug. 4!

Tinglewood Festival

Orr Park 277 Park Dr, Montevallo, AL, United States

Montevallo is often recognized for the carvings of Tim Tingle in Orr Park. Each year thousands of visitors come to the park to enjoy these tree carvings. Over 50 carvings line the walking path along scenic Shoal Creek. It is a perfect venue to host a festival celebrating wood carving and other wood working crafts. This is the genesis for the Tinglewood Festival. The Tinglewood Festival is a free (no admission charge) one day event held in Orr Park annually in September. This Festival is a signature event for the City of Montevallo.

Free

Discover Shelby Fest

The Grand Hall at Old Mill Square Park 105 W College St, Columbiana, AL, United States

2nd Annual Discover Shelby Fest 2023 - September 30th, 11am-7pm Don't miss this one-of-a-kind festival that features local wineries, great music, food trucks, art vendors, and a hometown atmosphere in the beautiful town of Columbiana, Alabama! The festival is FREE with the opportunity to buy a wristband in order to sample all the local wines. Pre-sale wristbands are $20 and $25 on the day of the event. We also offer a VIP Experience that includes your sampling cup to sample the wine, a catered lunch and dinner, and access to the Grande Hall for game day on the BIG SCREEN! These pre-sale tickets are $50 and $65 on the day of the event. There is limited space for VIP, so get your tickets soon!

The Patch

Helena Hollow 6027 Highway 17, Helena, AL, United States

Every Saturday And Sunday Alabama's premier "ag"venture farm and event venue. Offering the Birmingham, AL metro with 10 acres of outdoor entertainment for the whole family to enjoy!

Harvest Festival

Oak Mountain State Park 200 Terrace Drive, Pelham, AL, United States

Join us for our Annual Harvest Festival at Oak Mountain State Park! Help us celebrate Fall and welcome the beautiful Autumn colors that grace our Oaks each year!

Pumpkin Junction

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

Mark your calendars and gather up the entire family to ride the train to Pumpkin Junction! It’s more than just a place to purchase a pumpkin… the Junction is a place for outdoor family fun, food vendors, a hayride and more!