“Gestalt – A Gathering of 12”

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

Coming to the EBSCO Fine Art Gallery in July is Gestalt – A Gathering of 12. This exhibition will feature work from some of the finest sculpture and 3D artists Alabama has to offer. “This state has so much great talent,” says curator and featured artist Nelson Grice. “This work deserves to be shown.” Along with Grice’s work, this exhibit will also feature the work of Ted Metz, Jason Tanner Young, Brad Morton, Stacey Holloway, Joe McCreary, John Stewart Jackson, Craigger Browne, Lee Somers, Scott Meyer, Ajene Williams, and Dale Lewis. “From bronze to marble, clay to paper, 12 sculptures create a unified celebration of space and form in one exhibition.” This exhibit will be on display from July 24 –September 7, 2023. There will be a closing gallery reception on September 7 th from 6pm – 8pm. This event is free and open to the public. Gallery hours are Monday – Thursday, 10am – 5pm and during Song Theater performances (see website for performance dates).

Big Time Rush. Max & Jax

Oak Mountain Amphitheatre 1000 Amphitheater Rd, Birmingham, AL, United States

Get ready for an unforgettable experience at the Big Time Rush concert. Join fans from around the world as they come together to celebrate the iconic music of this beloved boy band.

American Legion Baseball Regional Tournament

Pelham High School 2500 Panther Circle, Pelham, AL, United States

Witness the thrilling action at the American Legion Baseball Regional Tournament. Top-notch talent from across the region will compete in an exhilarating showcase of skill, teamwork, and passion for the game.

Movies Under the Stars – Sing

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

Enjoy a night 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. August’s special showing is Sing 2. 

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!

August First Friday

Calera Main Street 1120 17th Avenue, Calera, AL, United States

It’s not “back to school” in Calera without our Meet the Eagles night! Central State Bank presents this festival where kids sports from pee-wee all the way through high school are showcased to kick off the fall sports season. Visit the Central State Bank tent for free backpacks for the kids and stay for plenty of food, fun and music as we close out the 2023 festival season!

Vincent In The Park

Vincent Municipal Park 8711 County Rd 62, Vincent, AL, United States

Experience the magic of Vincent in the Park event. Immerse yourself in a captivating outdoor setting where art, music, and nature intertwine.

2023 Buster Britton Memorial Triathlon

Oak Mountain State Park, Discover Shelby Pavilion 200 Terrace Dr, Pelham, AL, United States

Get ready to dive into the ultimate endurance challenge at the upcoming triathlon in Pelham, Alabama on Saturday, August 12th! This adrenaline-pumping event brings together the some of the best athletes to complete the swim, bike, and run stages like true champions. With breathtaking scenery of the Oak Mountain State Park, Pelham offers the perfect backdrop for athletes to push their own limits and conquer this unique experience! Don't miss out on the triathlon that will redefine your limits this upcoming August! For more information on how to sign up click here!

Helena Old Town Live

Helena Amphitheater 4151 Helena Rd, Helena, AL, United States

The Helena Old Town Board (HOT Board) unveiled the lineup for the 2023 Old Town Live summer concert series. This marks the third year the HOT Board has hosted Old Town Live, and they said they hope to make this series the best yet. On August 12, Cracker and Bloodkin will take center stage.

Sean of the South “On the Air” Show

Song Theater 105 W College Street, Columbiana, AL, United States

The Shelby County Arts Council presents, Sean of the South “On the Air” Series live from the Song Theater in Columbiana, Alabama. Come enjoy a summer series of live-broadcast performances, consisting of six shows, with intermissions, featuring Sean Dietrich and friends—both respected and ill-famed. Each show will feature different guests and “fresh” stories from Sean. Performances will be recorded in the SONG Theater for future broadcast, featuring Sean and the gang, delivering a mix of humor, storytelling, and eclectic musical performances that are sure to cause audiences to stand up in their seats and beg to be let out of the theater. The audience will be part of the live recording. Be prepared to have fun, sing along, laugh, and above all, spend the summer among friends.

$30

Alabama Summer Championships Sanctioned L5 Open

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

Alabama Summer Championships Sanctioned L5 Open at Pelham Racquet Club from August 17-20.

Summer Shindig

Old Baker Farm 1041 Farmingdale Rd, Harpersville, AL, United States

Celebrate the joys of summer at the Summer Shindig on Old Baker Farm. Join us for a day filled with fun, laughter, and wholesome entertainment for the whole family.