Calling all bird lovers. Alabama Audubon is holding its 3rd annual Black Belt Birding Festival on August 4-5 in Greensboro, Alabama! The Black Belt Birding Initiative is a unique program working to bring tourism to the region. Registration will close on July 31st!
We are BEYOND excited to announce the 2022 Southern Exposure films will have their HOMECOMING in-person screening at the Sidewalk Film Festival in Birmingham (August 21-27)! Taxing the Sun BJCC Theatre Saturday, August 26 • 3:15 pm Click here for more information. See Me In Nature and Our [...]
The North Alabama Trails & Recreation Fest brings all things recreation in North Alabama to you. Featuring: 100+ Outdoor Recreation Exhibitors Activities: Kayaking, Mountain Biking, Rock Climbing, and Archery Outdoor Gear Yard Sale (including businesses and individuals) Jeep Wrangler Camping Mod Showcase Classes: Backpacking 101, Wildlife Shows, Kids Activities, and more! Food Trucks!
Cahaba River Society (CRS) is hosting its 14th annual Fry-Down at Cahaba Brewing Company this fall. Fry-Down is a celebration of the Cahaba River – our region’s primary drinking water source and a treasure trove of biological diversity – and includes a day full of fun of with a catfish cook-off competition and festival. Other [...]
Join us for a Sunday afternoon full of fun on the mall in Trussville. This is a free event for the community offering 3 bluegrass bands, art vendors, bouncy houses, an educational animal show, and more. There will be plenty of fun and opportunities to learn about our beautiful Pinchgut creek, the Cahaba River headwaters, [...]
Kellypalooza 2023 will be on Saturday, October 28th! Kellypalooza is an outdoor music festival on the banks of Cane Creek, a tributary to Logan Martin Lake and the Coosa River. Enjoy live music, vendors, food trucks, cornhole and so much more at Kellypalooza!
The 11th annual Darter Festival will begin at Noon on May 5th at Avondale Brewing Co. with live music, food and drinks, kids' activities, and more! Advance general admission tickets are $10, and advance VIP tickets - which include food and drinks from Luna Latin Cuisine and prime indoor seating - are $50. Tickets will [...]
Lily Fest is an annual celebration of the Cahaba lily at the Cahaba Lily Center in West Blocton. Registration begins at 8 am. Additional information is available on the festival website. The festival kicks off with a morning program starting at 9:10 am. The program will feature a keynote presentation from Samford University Biology Professor Dr. Larry [...]
After the Cahaba Lily Festival's morning program, come just down the road to Living River to continue the fun featuring crafters and the chief of the Southeastern Muscogee Tribe! There will be fun and interesting activities for all ages. Check www.livingriver.org for more information! Check out the opportunity to retreat for the whole weekend, too, for [...]
The event, titled “Her Voice! Her Power!”, aims to spotlight a wide range of critical issues impacting women across Alabama, including healthcare access, reproductive rights, economic equity, education, and civil rights. The rally will feature an impressive lineup of speakers from various organizations, including Stephen Stetson from Planned Parenthood, Jenice Fountain from the Yellowhammer Fund, [...]
