Sunset Music & Market

Downtown Columbiana comes alive in the summer months for their Music on Main and Farmers Market Series. Browse wares from local artisans & farmers, then plan to stay and enjoy live music from a different artist each week. This summer concert series is the perfect way to enjoy the magic of the southern season.

Sunset Music & Market

Downtown Columbiana comes alive in the summer months for their Music on Main and Farmers Market Series. Browse wares from local artisans & farmers, then plan to stay and enjoy live music from a different artist each week. This summer concert series is the perfect way to enjoy the magic of the southern season.

2nd Annual Juneteenth Celebration

The City of Montevallo’s Parks & Recreation Board will host their 2nd Annual Juneteenth Celebration from 10 AM – 1 PM at George Dailey Park on Wednesday, June 19. This free-admission event will feature a program, refreshments, children’s activities, and community organizations. Juneteenth became a federal holiday in June 2021. It is a national celebration of freedom: the anniversary of June 19, 1865, the day enslaved people in Texas learned they had been set free for two years. The event will kick off at 10:00 AM. Retired educators Dr. Annie McClain and Mr. Johnny McClain will be the Mistress and Master of Ceremonies of the Program. Other program participants will include Mayor Rusty Nix, Ashley Evans, youth from local churches, City Council District 2 representative Lelia Horton Mitchell, and Parks & Recreation Board Chair Pamela Smith. Special recognitions will include a posthumous honoring of longtime former Parks & Recreation Board member Johnny Holsombeck, as well as DRUM the Program, and Girl Scout Troop 205. At 10:30 AM, event-goers will enjoy a performance led by students of DRUM the Program, a Montevallo-based cultural arts platform that provides relevant educational experiences of West African drum and dance that serves to develop social-emotional […]

Free

Vincent Founder’s Day

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

Join the City of Vincent for a full day of exciting festivities as they celebrate their Founder's Day! Festivities will include Fireworks, a Car Show, Craft Vendors, Food Trucks & more!

Friday Nights at the Cove

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

Join us in beautiful downtown Montevallo for an evening of live entertainment! Each event will feature a different musician at Owl's Cove Park (737 Main Street). This family-friendly, free admission event is the perfect way to kick off your weekend. Bring a chair or picnic blanket, grab dinner to-go from your favorite downtown restaurant, and make yourself at home on Main Street! Live music starts at 6:30 PM. April 26: Mother May I is a precise-sounding musical group playing their mix of Motown, R&B, Classic Rock, 80’s Retro, Old School Funk, current Top 40, and everything in-between. This Birmingham-based band performs with a flair, intensity and stage presence that is all their own! Sponsored by Dr. Bobby F. Shunnarah. May 31: Common Ground combines smooth three-part harmony with upbeat energy. With a set list of over 300+ songs, we bet they’ll play one of your favorites! Sponsored by Alabama Custom Trailer and RV. June 28: DreamCatcher is an experienced group of acoustic musicians focused on tight three-part harmony vocals in a wide variety of music from the 60's up to today. They look forward to seeing friends both old and new! Sponsor to be announced. July 26: Twelve plays a […]

Reds, Whites, & Brews

Cat-N-Bird Winery 11661 Old Hwy 280, Chelsea, AL, United States

Cat-n-Bird Winery's annual Reds, Whites, & Blues is now Reds, Whites, & BREWS as the winery unveils their new beer. Plan to hang from 12-6 on Saturday, June 29th before Chelseafest & the Big Kaboom.

Chelseafest & The Big Kaboom

Chelsea Corners Way 100 Chelsea Corners Way, Chelsea, AL, United States

Don't miss the Chelsea's annual Independence Day celebration. As the City of Chelsea's premier event, Chelseafest & The Big Kaboom celebrates community and independence. Join us for vendors, live music, and an amazing firework display!

Friday Nights at the Cove

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

Join us in beautiful downtown Montevallo for an evening of live entertainment! Each event will feature a different musician at Owl's Cove Park (737 Main Street). This family-friendly, free admission event is the perfect way to kick off your weekend. Bring a chair or picnic blanket, grab dinner to-go from your favorite downtown restaurant, and make yourself at home on Main Street! Live music starts at 6:30 PM. April 26: Mother May I is a precise-sounding musical group playing their mix of Motown, R&B, Classic Rock, 80’s Retro, Old School Funk, current Top 40, and everything in-between. This Birmingham-based band performs with a flair, intensity and stage presence that is all their own! Sponsored by Dr. Bobby F. Shunnarah. May 31: Common Ground combines smooth three-part harmony with upbeat energy. With a set list of over 300+ songs, we bet they’ll play one of your favorites! Sponsored by Alabama Custom Trailer and RV. June 28: DreamCatcher is an experienced group of acoustic musicians focused on tight three-part harmony vocals in a wide variety of music from the 60's up to today. They look forward to seeing friends both old and new! Sponsor to be announced. July 26: Twelve plays a […]

Dahlia Day

Stone Hollow Farmstead 2006 Dead Hollow Rd N, Harpersville, AL, United States

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."

Hold the Fort 10K, 5K, & 1 Mile

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

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!

Columbiana Witches Bike Ride

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

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.

Shelby Iron Works Park Fall Festival

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

Join us on October 12th for the Shelby Iron Works Fall Festival from 9 AM to 3 PM! Enjoy a day filled with family-friendly fun, featuring vendors, a classic car cruise-in, and live music from the Ain't Misbehavin' Dance Band. Kids will love the pumpkin patch and kids' zone, while everyone can enjoy $6 hamburger and hotdog plates in our dining hall. Don’t miss the sorghum syrup making and blacksmith demonstrations, and be sure to visit the museum and shop at the country store. Free admission and parking make this a perfect event for all ages!

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