Join us this Memorial Day for the Because of the Brave 5K, a moving tribute honoring the brave men and women who gave their lives for our freedom. This untimed 5K run/walk invites participants of all ages to carry a 2'x3' American flag throughout the course, which winds through the beautiful grounds of American Village.
The public is invited to attend this moving ceremony to remember and honor the men and women who gave their lives in military service to a grateful nation. The ceremony will include a flyover; patriotic music by Homeland; Honor Guard; LTG A. C. Roper, US Army retired, as speaker; ceremonial service wreaths laying by ALNC Gold Star family members; a rifle salute; TAPS; a cannon salute; and more. Prestley Skelton, High Student Junior and State Winner in the American Legion Oratorical Contest, will serve as emcee.
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!
Sean of the South & Friends, LIVE at the Song Theater in Columbiana, Alabama. Back by popular demand! Come enjoy an entertaining Sunday afternoon performance featuring Sean Dietrich and friends—both respected and ill-famed. Each performance will feature Sean and the gang, delivering a mix of humor, storytelling, and eclectic musical performances. Special guests to be announced.
ERA King brings summer fun to downtown with an exciting dunking booth featuring local celebrities and the return of the Annual Food Truck Slider Showdown, benefiting Calera Main Street. This event is packed with music, games, and delicious bites from the best food trucks around!
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!
Get ready for a fun-filled day with the whole family will love! Alabaster City Fest is a free music festival packed with excitement, from a cruise-in car show and a lively Kids Fest area to live outdoor concerts, delicious food, and unique arts and crafts vendors. Join us at Thompson High School in Alabaster and experience the ultimate summer kickoff. Don't miss out on the music, fun and memories.
Get ready to witness the best of the best in the solid waste industry compete in the ultimate test of skill, precision, and safety! The SWANA Road-E-O brings together top equipment operators and truck drivers to showcase their talent in real-world challenges, from maneuvering massive vehicles to mastering tough obstacle courses.
This June we are hosting the 31st Annual Bump n’ Grind at Oak Mountain State Park with a weekend full of racing and good times. We are kicking things off with pre-ride shuttles and welcome events at the South Trailhead on Friday. Enduro and Short Track races are held Saturday, and we wrap things up Sunday with Cross Country racing.
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!
10K The 10K option starts at the Dunnavant Valley Fields (formerly 1996 fields) parking lot, from there the crowd will be thinned out for a quarter mile before hitting the Dunnavant Valley Greenway which parallels the North Fork of Yellow Leaf Creek for 1.9 miles. From there runners will continue through the Highway 41 Trailhead parking lot and run the trail paralleling the highway for only 1/10 of a mile before entering Dunnavant Valley Park. Shortly after that runners will take a hard right on to the new ‘Waterfalls’ trail that is 0.9 miles long, dropping runners onto the Dunnavant Valley service road. Runners have a short jaunt up the road to the trail head of ‘Laurel Loop’. This is also the location of the only aid station. From here runner’s turn around and head back to the start on the same route. Elevation gain of approximately 900 feet. 1/2 Marathon The 1/2 marathon option starts at the Dunnavant Valley Fields (formerly 1996 fields) parking lot, from there the crowd will be thinned out for a quarter mile before hitting the Dunnavant Valley Greenway which parallels the North Fork of Yellow Leaf Creek for 1.9 miles. From there runners will […]
Country charm and acoustic tones are in the works for Helena's Old Town Live. This electrifying free event is fun for all ages. Catch you there!
