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BUMP Bike-A-Thon for the Alzheimer’s Association

Join Birmingham Urban Mountain Pedalers this fall at stunning Oak Mountain State Park for their first ever Bike-A-Thon benefitting the Alzheimer's Association: The Longest Day. Don't miss a day of fun, biking, grilled cheese sandwiches, and support for an amazing cause! The event will take place Oct 7th 2023, from 8am to 5pm at Oak Mountain State Park. Participants will complete a 17.6 mile loop around the Red Trail at Oak Mountain as many times as they can starting and ending at the Cedar Pavilion.  

Shelby Iron Works Park Fall Festival

Shelby Iron Works Park 10268 Co Rd 42, Shelby, AL, United States

Shelby Iron Works Park invites you once more to the much-anticipated Annual Fall Festival scheduled for Saturday, October 14th, running from 9 am until 2 pm. Experience a delightful day filled with family-oriented enjoyment! Engage in observing the showcase of historical crafts and practices such as creating sorghum syrup, blacksmithing endeavors, and the operation of our enormous vintage sawmill. A diverse range of vendors and an exhibition of classic automobiles will be at your disposal, accompanied by the opening of our charming Country Store for those ready to indulge in a shopping spree. Feeling peckish? Relish in the delectable hamburgers and hotdogs available at our food hall. Allow the melodic tunes of the Ain't Misbehavin' Band serenade you with well-known big band melodies while you dine. Utilize this opportunity to immerse yourself in history by exploring our museum, schoolhouse, and farmhouse during your visit. We eagerly await your presence for a day of laughter, learning, and leisure!

Main Street Columbiana Witches Ride

Main Street Columbiana Main Street Columbiana, Columbiana, AL, United States

The 2023 Witches Ride is October 28th at 9:30. Those participating in the ride will meet with their bikes on the Broadway before the ride begins. There will be a hay ride for those who are not able to ride a bike.

#OptOutside2023 Black Friday Guided Hike!

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

When: November 24th, 2023 Where: Meet at the Lunker Lake Boat Launch Time: 10am We will be hiking the new Lunker Lake Trail! Dogs are welcome on leashes! All ages welcome! Dress appropriately for weather. Allow 2 hours! This has some beautiful sceneries, so don't miss out on the fun! Free with paid admission into Oak Mountain State Park and overnight guests. We'll see you there!!

Splash’n with Santa

Get ready to make a splash with Santa this year at Chelsea's Melrose Park. Following the Chelsea Christmas Parade, Santa will be making his way to the Splash Pad at Melrose Park for a plethora of Christmas activities! There will be snow, characters, bounce houses, and fun for all ages. You and your family can experience the magic of the holidays in Chelsea!

Run Undead Ultra Trail Party

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

THE social event for trail runners in the southeast is back for year 2! Join us on New Years Eve for the Run Undead Ultra Trail Party at the beautiful Oak Mountain State Park! Distances from 25K all the way to 100 miles. Run the flat, fast and fun 5 mile loop and earn one of the coolest finisher medals and 100 mile buckles in ultrarunning! Come bring in the New Year and party with the Zombies!

The 2024 Winter Ride

Montevallo AL, United States

Are you ready to embark on a thrilling two-wheeled journey under the opulent glow of the moon? Gear up for an unforgettable experience as we invite you to join our 2024 Winter Ride, embracing the crisp, cold air and the magic of the night sky. We’ve been hosting glow rides since 2016, but this will be our only winter ride until next winter, so don’t miss it! Join us for a leisurely night ride around Montevallo. Our journey takes us through the town and off the main roads (no one is left behind). The sun will set while we ride - so decorate your bike with light! We will end with socializing. Email vallocycle@gmail.com if you need to borrow a free bike for the ride. Location: In front of Fallin Hall (737 Main Street, Montevallo) Meet: 5:30 pm Ride: 6:00 pm Duration: 45 minutes (approximately) Length: 5 miles (approximately) See less

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Cahaba River Ramble 2024 – Trail Race

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. When: Saturday, April 20, 2024. Registration opens at 7am and the race begins at 8am. Where: Cahaba River Park, 2793 River Road, Helena, AL 35080 Located in the Cahaba River Park in Shelby County, the race is one of the most unique running experiences in Alabama. Aid stations will be provided at mile three and mile seven (for the 10-mile race). All participants will receive lunch, a t-shirt, and a swag bag after the race, and prizes will be awarded to the top three finishers in each category.

$50

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.

Strawberry Festival

Oliver Park 9758 HWY 25, Calera, AL, United States

Join Calera Parks and Rec at Oliver Park for Calera's Annual Strawberry Fest!