Events in Shelby County, AL
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Dahlia Day
Dahlia Day
From Stone Hollow Farmstead: "Event Highlights: Farm Tours: Enjoy a guided tour of the farm, visit our friendly animals, stop by the hen house, and see our egg-washing process. Art in the Garden: Participate in natural dyeing and painting activities with local artists. Beneficial Insect Class & Release: Learn about ladybugs, praying mantises, and green lacewings, and help release them into our garden. Dahlia Education: Join our founder, Deborah, in the Dahlia fields for expert tips on growing your own dahlias. Dahlia plants and mixed-bag tubers will be available for purchase. Walk & Turn: Capture beautiful photos with our scenic backdrop, and possibly some baby farm animal photobombs! Furry Friends: Pet our dairy goats and hens in their paddock. SHF Tasting Table: Sample and purchase our best-selling preserves, pickles, vinegars, and more. SHF Merchandise: Browse and buy exclusive Dahlia Day merchandise and other farm goods. Food & Ice Cream Truck: Enjoy Mexican Street Corn (included with your ticket) and purchase refreshing lemonade. Don't forget your picnic blanket for a relaxing meal in the fields. Live Band: Enjoy live music throughout the day."
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Great Alabama 650
The longest paddle race in the United States. See the racers cross the state: Sept 21 - Oct 1, 2024, Weiss Lake to Ft. Morgan 🛶 🏆 Twenty paddlers from across the globe converge on Alabama for the 6th edition of the Alabama Scenic River Trail’s Great Alabama 650 race. Professional paddlers will face whitewater, battle tidewater currents, and traverse around nine dams in this 650-mile adventure-style race. Kicking off in Northeast Alabama at Weiss Lake on Sept 21 spectators can cheer for racers on riverbanks in Gadsden, Pell City, Wetumpka, Montgomery, Selma, Fairhope, and more. The course is the core section of the Alabama Scenic River Trail, which as an organization, has 6,300 miles of river trails across the state. The core ASRT extends from Weiss Lake in North Alabama to the Gulf at Ft. Morgan. Racers have a nonstop ten day period to finish the 650-mile race and can use kayaks, canoes, or stand-up paddleboards interchangeably throughout the event. Spectators can also follow virtually at AL650.com, where ASRT will post a live map reporting up-to-the-minute updates on each racer's progress. Who: 20 Racers What: The Great Alabama 650: 6th Edition of a 650 Mile Alabama Professional Paddle Race […]
Hold the Fort 10K, 5K, & 1 Mile
Hold the Fort 10K, 5K, & 1 Mile
The Annual Hold the Fort Races are a simultaneously held timed 5k and 10k and also a 1 Mile Warrior Walk that will be taking place at Oak Mountain State Park in Alabama on Saturday, September 21, 2024 from 8 am to 10 am. Proceeds this year are dedicated to raising $1.5 million to construct Blanket Fort Hope's restorative therapeutic home for child trafficking survivors and ensure ongoing operations in training, development, and advocacy in the community. To find out more about their mission, visit BlanketFortHope.org * Prizes for the top three 10k Male & Female * Prizes for the top three 5K Male & Female * Complimentary event t-shirt for first 175 people to sign up (sizes subject to availability) * Road Run in beautiful Oak Mountain State Park; This year Park Admission is included with your registration! (Thanks Mills Pharmacy!) * Awards for 14 categories * Every runner and walker has a chance to win an awesome prize!
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Columbiana Witches Bike Ride
Columbiana Witches Bike Ride
Dress up in your finest witch attire for a bike ride through Columbiana Main Street! Following the ride, participants can enjoy discounts at select stores.