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Capri Theatre

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Montgomery’s only independent nonprofit cinema, Capri Theatre, keeps the projector rolling with indies, foreign gems, and the classics you…

1045 E Fairview Ave

Montgomery’s only independent nonprofit cinema, Capri Theatre, keeps the projector rolling with indies, foreign gems, and the classics you quote without thinking.

From the Prattville newsletter, September 11, 2026

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Designed by Masters champion Byron Nelson with Joe Finger, Cottonwood Golf Club nails that sweet spot of scenic and seriously challenging.…

7160 Byron Nelson Blvd

Designed by Masters champion Byron Nelson with Joe Finger, Cottonwood Golf Club nails that sweet spot of scenic and seriously challenging. This week, give it a go, whether you’re chasing a personal best or just craving a few flushed shots and Montgomery-quiet good vibes.

From the Montgomery newsletter, September 12, 2026

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Lagoon Park Golf Course brings a classic 18-hole layout by Charles Graves with manicured fairways and Tif Dwarf Bermuda, plus a lighted…

2855 Lagoon Park Dr

Lagoon Park Golf Course brings a classic 18-hole layout by Charles Graves with manicured fairways and Tif Dwarf Bermuda, plus a lighted driving range, short-game area and private instruction. Jump into league play, a tournament, or just hit balls then refuel at the bar and grill this week.

From the Montgomery newsletter, September 11, 2026

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Gateway Golf Course

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Gateway Golf Course serves up a player-friendly 9-hole run of Par 3s and 4s that’s ideal for newbies and for sharpening the short game.…

3800 Davenport Dr

Gateway Golf Course serves up a player-friendly 9-hole run of Par 3s and 4s that’s ideal for newbies and for sharpening the short game. Warm up on the full practice setup with a driving range, six target greens, putting and chipping areas, even a green-side bunker.

From the Montgomery newsletter, August 20, 2026

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Newtopia Fun Park

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If the kids are running wild, Newtopia Fun Park is a soft, safe indoor playground with walk-in fun, private play, birthday parties, and…

3731 Malcolm Dr

If the kids are running wild, Newtopia Fun Park is a soft, safe indoor playground with walk-in fun, private play, birthday parties, and room for fundraisers and field trips. They’re in renovation mode with reopening estimated by October 30, so get ahead of the rush and lock in a post-reno party date now.

From the Montgomery newsletter, August 25, 2026

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Chain of indoor trampoline parks featuring freestyle bouncing, dodgeball, fitness programs & more.

5544 Atlanta Hwy

Chain of indoor trampoline parks featuring freestyle bouncing, dodgeball, fitness programs & more.

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With private-club vibes that actually deliver, Wynlakes Golf & Country Club packs in pristine golf, lively tennis, aquatics, fitness, salon…

7900 Wynlakes Blvd

With private-club vibes that actually deliver, Wynlakes Golf & Country Club packs in pristine golf, lively tennis, aquatics, fitness, salon and massage, plus solid dining for post-round victories. Also a dependable spot for banquets and events when you want things to feel polished without leaving town.

From the Montgomery newsletter, September 7, 2026

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J&W adventure park

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J&W Adventure Park brings the chaos under control with a ninja warrior course, trampoline zone, rainbow climbing net, VR games, and even a…

3987 Eastern Blvd

J&W Adventure Park brings the chaos under control with a ninja warrior course, trampoline zone, rainbow climbing net, VR games, and even a mini kitchen for little chefs, all in a clean, safety-first setup. Great for birthdays or just letting the kids bounce their wiggles out.

From the Prattville newsletter, September 5, 2026

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Member-owned and organized in 1903, Montgomery Country Club is where locals trade screens for greens, good serves, and seriously good food,…

3001 Narrow Lane Rd

Member-owned and organized in 1903, Montgomery Country Club is where locals trade screens for greens, good serves, and seriously good food, all wrapped in a welcoming, family first vibe in the heart of the city. If you’ve been eyeing a private club with real Southern hospitality, this is your nudge.

From the Prattville newsletter, September 13, 2026

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Thinking about leveling up your routine this week? Arrowhead Country Club delivers a private 18-hole championship course for your tee…

50 Ocala Dr

Thinking about leveling up your routine this week? Arrowhead Country Club delivers a private 18-hole championship course for your tee cravings, a true Olympic-sized pool for cooling off, a tennis complex when you want some friendly competition, plus casual and evening dining and year-round social events.

From the Montgomery newsletter, August 18, 2026

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DriveSouth

Entertainment

DriveSouth brings premium indoor golf to downtown Prattville near Montgomery, with Trackman-powered private bays, 500+ virtual courses like…

172 W Main St Ste B (Prattville)

DriveSouth brings premium indoor golf to downtown Prattville near Montgomery, with Trackman-powered private bays, 500+ virtual courses like Pebble Beach and St Andrews, tour-level data, leagues, and PGA coaching from Mike Shirley. Great for serious practice or a fun night with friends, no experience needed.

From the Prattville newsletter, August 31, 2026

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RTJ Golf Trail at Capitol Hill is the local go-to for variety, right here in Prattville, with the Scottish-links Senator and the tree-lined…

2600 Constitution Ave (Prattville)

RTJ Golf Trail at Capitol Hill is the local go-to for variety, right here in Prattville, with the Scottish-links Senator and the tree-lined Legislator offering wildly different vibes, plus a 360-degree range and TaylorMade Performance Center for tune-ups.

From the Prattville newsletter, September 7, 2026

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