Friday Night at the Cove

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

Get ready for a great night out in Montevallo! Enjoy live music under the stars at Owl's Cove Park. Bring your chair, relax, and listen to amazing bands. There's free admission, a friendly crowd, and a fun atmosphere for everyone. Come make memories with friends and family at this special community event!

Wreaths Across America

Siluria Brewing Company 145 1st Ave W, Alabaster, AL, United States

Please join us for an afternoon & evening of fun for the whole family while helping to support Wreaths Across America at the Alabama National Cemetery. Enjoy the entertainment; take your chances at the Gift Card Tree; bid on a silent auction item; play a game; buy a snack (brews from Siluria Brewing are available as well). All proceeds from this event support our WAA mission of remembering and honoring the military heroes interred at the Alabama National Cemetery; bringing comfort to their families during the holiday season; and teaching our youth the price of freedom.

Mr. Larry’s Magic Show

Hwy 280 County Service Building 19920 US 280, Birmingham, AL, United States

Mr. Larry's Magic Show is a fun, family-friendly performance full of laughter, surprises, and jaw-dropping magic. Perfect for kids and adults alike, Mr. Larry brings wonder and excitement to the stage with interactive tricks, silly humor, and plenty of audience participation. A magical experience everyone will enjoy.

First Friday– Back to School

Calera Courtyard Calera, AL, United States

As summer winds down, Central State Bank helps us celebrate the start of a new school year with a Backpack Giveaway, vendors, food, and fun for the whole family. It's the perfect way to close out the First Friday season!  

Bourbon – Blues – BBQ Bash

Pelham Civic Complex & Ice Arena 500 Amphitheater Road, Pelham, AL, United States

Live Music, BBQ, and Bourbon — All in One Night Join us for the Bourbon, Blues & BBQ Bash at the Pelham Civic Complex, hosted by the Alabama Distiller's Guild. Enjoy an evening of great food, drinks, and live music from some amazing performers: Clarence & Jock | 4:15–5:00 PM Earl Williams – Solo | 5:15–5:45 PM Earl Williams Full Band | 6:00–6:45 PM KidSly | 7:00–8:00 PM When: Saturday, August 9 | 3:00–8:00 PM Where: Pelham Civic Complex Tickets: $50 on Eventbrite | $60 at the door VIP Tables available for $400 (includes seating for 8, access to the cigar lounge, and VIP parking). Come for the music, stay for the bourbon and BBQ. It’s going to be a night to remember.

Abe Partridge in Concert

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

Join us for a special night of live music with Abe Partridge, a talented musician, songwriter, artist, and podcast host from Mobile, Alabama. Abe’s first album, Cotton Fields and Blood For Days (2018), received high praise for its powerful lyrics and raw guitar playing. His music is known for making people think and feel deeply — sometimes quiet and thoughtful, sometimes loud and intense. He also co-created the popular podcast Alabama Astronaut, which explores southern culture and music. For this show, Abe will be performing as part of a trio. Song Theater is a small, cozy venue with limited seating — perfect for enjoying live music up close. Your ticket includes free beer, wine, and soft drinks. Don’t miss this one-of-a-kind experience!

Ripples of Revolution

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

TEDxAlabaster 2025: Ripples of Revelation celebrates how small ideas can lead to big change — like a single drop creating waves. This event will highlight powerful stories of personal breakthroughs, creativity, and innovation, showing how individual actions can make a global impact. Join us for a day of inspiration, connection, and bold ideas that spark real change.

Bowling for a Miracle

Oak Mountain Lanes 300 Bowling Lane, Pelham, AL, United States

Help support Shelby County Miracle League's goal of making the fun of baseball more accessible at their Bowling for a Miracle Fundraiser Tournament. Sponsorships are available and there are slots for Bowling Teams to join in on the fun! They will also have a silent auction, so be ready to bid & play.

Summer Shinding

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

Join us as we open up the farm to share our beautiful fields of sunflowers, enjoy live music, shopping with vendors, fireworks, and more!

Ridge to Blazing Ridge Trail Race

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

Race Distances: The course is on a 10.36 mile loop. The race starts with a 0.4 mile lap around the BMX track making the first full lap, 10.76 miles. For 21 milers, the second lap will be 10.36, making the full two laps 21.12 miles. The Peavine Falls Aid Station is located at the top of the falls at mile 4.83. The Red Road Water Stop (Water only) will be at mile 7.84. August 22nd - 4:30 to 5:30 PM - Packet pickup and Late Registration will be at the Mountain High Outfitters store at Oak Mountain. The address is 2000 Oak Mountain Park Rd, Pelham, AL 35124. Here is a link the Mountain High Outfitters store at Oak Mountain. Saturday, August 23rd - 5:45 to 6:50 AM - Packet Pickup at the Redbud Pavilion by the BMX Track on Tranquility Road, Oak Mountain State Park. Oak Mountain State Park charges $5 per person to enter the park. Please try to have exact change. Credit cards are not accepted. Saturday, August 23rd - 7:00 AM - Both races will start at 7:00 AM at the Redbud Pavilion. Google Maps - Getting to the R2BR Start from Interstate-65 at Hwy 119 […]

Buster Britton Memorial Triathlon

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

The Buster Britton Memorial Triathlon is more than just a race—it’s a heartfelt tribute to a beloved local athlete whose passion for life and sport continues to inspire. Set against a scenic backdrop, the course features a calm lake swim, rolling hills on the bike, and a run that carries the spirit of Buster with every step. It’s a race where seasoned triathletes and first-timers come together, united by the challenge and the community. Whether you’re chasing a new personal best, honoring a legacy, or simply proving something to yourself, this event is about pushing limits, embracing the moment, and being part of something that lingers long after the finish line.