Vulcan Vault

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

Get ready for the Vulcan Vault in the heart of Alabama! The Vulcan Vault is a youth to professional meet that will be held at the Pelham Civic Center in Pelham, AL on July 12. This is a USATF Sanctioned event. After the growth of the last 2 years and the heat that is common in Alabama in the summer, we wanted to make a change so the event is more comfortable and more spectator friendly. Last year's Vulcan Vault had huge additions with the lights and music from Vault Entertainment and we will again have that, but every athlete will get to have the Elite level experience. Time & Location July 12, 2025, 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM 500 Amphitheater Rd, Pelham, AL 35124, USA Format of the Event The Vulcan Vault will start with the lowest height athletes and build up to our highest. The groups are mixed gender by season's best mark except for the emerging elite and the elite sections which will be separated by genders. We seed by season's best as they are the best indicator that we have found to make sure that the athletes are in the correct section for the competition. Please […]

2Blu & the Lucky Stiffs

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

They’re baaaack! The 2BLU & The LuckyStiffs Big Reunion Show. Once a year, the band rounds up a cast of all the ol’ soul merchants and musicians that have been a part of the Stiffs at one time or another over the past 25 years! The lineup will include Stephen McCullough on keys and Jerry Robbins on sax. Blues, soul, funk, and vintage rock & roll all shaken up together for your listening pleasure! Grab your tickets in advance. Space is limited.

Sunset Music & Market

Columbiana Farmers Market South Main Street, Columbiana, AL, United States

Come enjoy a fun night out at the farmers market in Columbiana! Walk under glowing string lights, listen to live music, and shop from local farmers and markers. You will find fresh produce, homemade treats, crafts, and more. Bring your friends and family to taste, shop, and explore. Celebrate summer with us and see why this market is a favorite in our community!

Hotter than Hell Race

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

The Hotter 'N Hell Trail Run in Oak Mountain State Park, Alabama, is a challenging trail race, part of the Southeastern Trail Runs series, known for its heat and difficult terrain. It offers 9-mile and 18-mile courses, both starting at the Cedar Pavilion. Runners must be prepared to carry their own water due to the heat and distance between aid stations. The race also features a student discount and a shirt cutoff date.

Lest We Forget

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

7-19-2025, 7:30pm Ticket Price – $20 for all seats (plus tax & convenience fee) The Shelby County Arts Council presents: “Lest We Forget” Documentary Premiere, based on the book by Mikel Wilson and Kevin Wayne. In the shadows of Alabama’s 1920s coal mines, a storm is brewing. The coal mines ignite in a fiery strike led by William Baird, whose fight for justice threatens to expose the deep-seated racism poisoning the industry. Based on a true story buried by history, Lest We Forget unearths a forgotten chapter of American history, marred by racism and ignited by the enduring power of love. From USA Today bestselling author Mikel Wilson and bestselling author Kevin Wayne comes a gripping tale of courage, betrayal, and the indomitable strength of the human spirit. A story written in blood, whispered in shadows, and finally brought to light. Ticket Price – $20 for all seats (plus tax & convenience fee)

Making a Difference for Kidz Pro Rodeo

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

Come enjoy an indoor rodeo like no other at the Pelham Civic Complex & Ice Arena! This two-night event is packed with exciting rodeo action, all in support of National Kidz Outdoors. Watch skilled riders and ropers take on events like bull riding, barrel races, and more. It's a great night out for families, with fast-paced fun, amazing animals, and plenty to see and cheer for. Schedule: Doors open at 5:00 p.m. Rodeo begins at 7:30 p.m.

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!

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!  

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.

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.