Matchbox Twenty & The Wallflowers
Led by the inimitable Rob Thomas, Matchbox 20 started strong out of the gate with their debut album, 1996's Yourself or Someone Like You.
Led by the inimitable Rob Thomas, Matchbox 20 started strong out of the gate with their debut album, 1996's Yourself or Someone Like You.
Don't miss your final opportunity to go and view the "From Sea to Shining Sea" exhibit at the EBSCO Fine Art Gallery in Columbiana! The exhibit will closing permanently at 5:00 pm on Thursday, June 29th. This exhibit is free and currently open to the public. Gallery hours are Monday-Thursday from 10am-5pm (Wednesdays from11am-5pm).
Join the city of Columbiana on south main street for the Music on Main & Columbiana Main Street Farmers Market on Friday, June 2. Vendors for the Farmers Market will include: Youngblood Ranch Hoffman Family Farms C & J Farms Chula’s Sweet Shop Yellow Leaf Creek Farm Art by Brittany Rich The Butterfly Phase Bakery Farm Company Wood Works Rhodes Soapery, LLC Music on Main live entertainment will start at 7 pm! Artist performing: The Goat Hill String Band Where: South Main Street, Columbiana, AL, United States, Alabama
July’s First Friday festival is set for Friday, June 30 in downtown Calera. The event will include local vendors, games and, of course, fireworks, all accompanied by live music from Bob Marston and the Credible Sources.
Come and enjoy a beautiful start to the weekend in downtown Montevallo at Owl's Cove Park for live entertainment starting at 6:30pm on Friday, June 30th! This is a family-oriented and free event. Feel free to bring chairs, blankets, and get ready to listen to the music! "DRUM the Program" will be the live entertainment and they will be bringing a series of West African drumming and dancing (Sponsored by Alabama Public Television).
Forget a food truck! Come get something to eat from a charcuterie cart! I'll be at Cat-n-Bird Winery on Saturday, April 29th, 12-4pm selling "To-Goteries," cold sandwiches, packaged cheeses and more!
The Big KaBoom is Chelsea’s city-wide annual 4th of July celebration. This is one of the premier events for the city of Chelsea. The Big KaBoom features great music on the main stage, food from many different food trucks and, of course, one of the largest fireworks shows in Alabama!
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
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!
As the sun sets on July 3th, the city of Helena will come alive with the sound of music and the brilliant colors of fireworks. With a carefully choreographed display, this is the perfect way to celebrate the birth of our nation and honor the bravery and sacrifice of those who have fought for our freedom.
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.
Jason Ricci will be performing live in the Song Theater at the Shelby County Arts Council in Columbiana on Friday, July 14th! Don't miss your chance to see this award winning musician! Tickets are $25(+tax/fees) and are non-refundable. Click here to purchase tickets
NSCA Registered Sporting Clay Tournament Pre-register @ www.scorechaser.com On-site registration begins @ 8:00 am European rotation 9:00 am - 11:00 pm Main Event - 100 Clays $65 with $10 back to class True Pair -100 Clays $65 with $10 back to class Warm Up Event - 5 Stand 10 Clays $5 Golf Cart - $20/2 people Lunch - BBQ sandwich, chips, drink and banana pudding included. $10 for non-shooter.
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. Each performance 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.
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.
Indulge in a delightful summer wine pairing dinner and elevate your dining experience. Join us for an exquisite evening of expertly crafted dishes and carefully selected wines, perfectly harmonizing flavors and creating memorable moments. I
Experience the thrill of the Alabama Summer Closed L5 Tennis Tournament. Join talented athletes and passionate tennis enthusiasts for an action-packed event filled with intense matches and incredible displays of skill.
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.
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).
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)
Morning Wine Brunch Train: Join us for Yella Whiskey Irish Coffee paired fresh baked pastry prior to vineyard tour. Be trackside as the train arrives! Board and depart for a rail excursion in one of the air-conditioned cars, or in the open air section! Return for a vineyard walk, wine tasting, and brunch inspired cheese plate at the winery! Wine and Whiskey Trackside Train: Board and depart for a rail excursion in one of the air-conditioned cars, or in the open Reservations are being made by table. Single tickets are not available at this time. Reservations are made for 2, 3, 4, 6 or 8 person tables. Morning Wine Brunch – $49 per person Trackside Train – $44 per person Contact: 205-668-6926
Take a trip back in time as you board vintage railroad coaches restored to their former glory! The Calera & Shelby Railroad runs on a portion of the former L&N Alabama Mineral Railroad, established in 1891. Ride behind a first-generation diesel-electric locomotive as you travel through the scenic forests of Shelby County. The train ride lasts approximately 75 minutes, so bring your sunglasses, a smile and the whole family!
Indulge in a delightful July brunch at Corbin Farms Winery. Savor the flavors of summer as you enjoy a delectable spread of culinary delights paired with the finest wines.
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.
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.
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.
Come celebrate the newly opened Patriots Park off Industrial Road on Friday, Aug. 4!
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!
Experience the magic of Vincent in the Park event. Immerse yourself in a captivating outdoor setting where art, music, and nature intertwine.