Events in Montgomery

Outdoor Recreation

Montgomery Whitewater Summer Solstice

Montgomery Whitewater marks the year’s longest day with an all-day celebration centered on outdoor adventure. The lineup features a Summer Solstice 5K and the Lil’ Tri Triathlon.

Montgomery Whitewater

For the Culture: All Black Affair

A night of live music and connection unfolds at BB King’s Blues Club, featuring performances by Jalesa McRae along with a special appearance by Dré. DJ Meek will be on crowd control, keeping the energy high from beginning to end.

BB King's Blues Club June Calendar!

At BB King's Blues Club, the June calendar features live music from Thursday through Sunday each week. Look to those days for a steady run of performances.

Hilton Garden Inn Montgomery East

Gem Amethyst Rock Fossil Sale June 19, 20 (9am - 5pm) - (Montgomery, AL)

Explore a sale featuring gems, amethyst, rocks, and fossils in the showroom at Hilton Garden Inn Montgomery East.

Alabama Shakespeare Festival

Theater

Chicken and Biscuits

At Alabama Shakespeare Festival, a comedy from Broadway follows sisters Baneatta and Beverly as they reunite at their father’s funeral, blending sharp humor with genuine warmth. The story leans into the complexities of family, offering plenty of laughs alongside tender moments.

Park Crossing High School

Bases Loaded for a Cure

Bases Loaded for a Cure is a Relay For Life community gathering that blends fun with purpose in the fight against cancer. The day includes live music and entertainment, a relay-style walk for the community, and meaningful moments that recognize survivors and caregivers. Families can look forward to games and activities that create a welcoming atmosphere of fellowship and support. Opportunities are available to form a team, participate in the walk, sponsor the effort, or contribute to the cause. Embracing a baseball theme, the event encourages everyone to step up to the plate with hope and take a big swing at cancer.

cEDH Super Heroes

This event has a $25 entry fee. A box’s worth of packs will be shared by the top four, and additional prizes increase with attendance. Full proxy is permitted.

Visions Cards and Games

Jeremy Noble

Catch a live performance from Jeremy Noble at The Exchange.

Blackbird Pickers

Blackbird Pickers perform at The Lyric for a night of live music downtown. It is a simple way to spend time with friends, and arriving early makes it easy to settle in before the music begins.

The Lyric at Esther's

O'Reilly Auto Parts (Wetumpka, AL)

AAC June Meet!

The AAC monthly meet for June returns to Wetumpka at O’Reilly Auto Parts. This is a casual get-together to connect with familiar faces and meet new people while checking out a variety of rides. To keep things safe and respectful, attendees are asked to avoid burnouts and excessive revving.

Resurgence

After a two-year hiatus, 7053 Electric returns with a showcase at The Sanctuary aimed at refreshing the EDM and electronic music scene. The event will highlight both established and emerging DJs from the River Region and will also spotlight talented local artists. The full lineup will be announced.

The Sanctuary

The Harriott II Saturday Dinner Cruise

Aboard the Harriott II, this two-hour cruise pairs a chef-prepared plated dinner with live entertainment, plus a well stocked bar where beverages are available for purchase. Guests can choose a dinner ticket or opt for ride-only patio access. Patio seating is outdoors on the third deck with general admission and is first come first served. Ride-only patio tickets do not include a meal, though guests may order from the Wheel House Grille and visit the cash bar. From June through August, dinner service offers a choice of entree: Southern fried chicken with a breast and leg, or a fried pork chop. Each dinner includes a garden salad, rice and gravy, green beans, a roll, and key lime cheesecake, with nonalcoholic drinks included. Pricing is Adult Dinner 68.50 dollars, Child Dinner 37.75 dollars, and children under 3 are 2.00 dollars. Military guests receive a 10 percent discount.

Camp PRIDE (Personal Responsibility In Delivering Excellence)

Cramton Bowl hosts Camp P.R.I.D.E., short for Personal Responsibility in Delivering Excellence, a one day summer kickoff for youth from the Montgomery area and the surrounding tri county community. The camp offers two sports tracks. A football session for young men ages 8 to 18 takes place at Cramton Bowl, and a volleyball session for young ladies ages 8 to 18 is held at the Multiplex at Cramton Bowl. Registration is available on site at each location. Professional players, college athletes, and coaches from across the state will share their stories and work with participants through drills, activities, and relays. The camp is free for all participants, with breakfast, lunch, t shirts, and other take home items provided. Registration spots are still open, and sponsorship opportunities are available. Links for football and volleyball registration are included in the event details.

Cramton Bowl

Downtown River Front Montgomery Alabama

Dancing

Stars on the Riverfront

Alabama Dance Theatre presents a free evening of dance for all ages, featuring ballet, Bollywood, contemporary, and other styles. The performance highlights dancers concluding a two-week summer intensive guided by guest teachers Roger Vanfleteren, Mani Yaganamurthy, Magaly Suarez, Wysdem Caesar, Taylor Jordan, and Shannon McGaughey. Food trucks Funky Forte, Kona Ice, and the Red Bluff will offer refreshments. Bring bag chairs or a picnic blanket and settle in for a relaxed, family-friendly showcase of talented performers.

Hobby Hole June RTT 40K

The final Hobby Hole 40k event of 10th edition puts the focus on playful, unconventional army builds. The entry fee is $20. Army lists must be submitted by the stated deadline, and anyone registered who misses it will begin round one with a 10 point penalty. Please review your list carefully and make any needed corrections before the cutoff, since no edits will be allowed once lists are visible.

Woodland Methodist Church

2026 P.R.A.Y.E.R Team Summer Feeding Program

The Pike Road Area Your Emergency Response (P.R.A.Y.E.R.) Team offers a summer feeding program that provides weekly food packages to children in the Town of Pike Road who are experiencing food insecurity. Pickup is available at Woodland Methodist Church. The initiative aims to nourish more than 600 qualified children while school is out, and it takes $10 to support one child for the entire summer. Community members can help by volunteering to prepare or distribute food and by making donations, including by check or online. For details, contact the organizers, including Stacy Dickinson. The P.R.A.Y.E.R. Team is an ENHANCE initiative committee of local faith leaders and community organizations that work together to support the physical and spiritual needs of Pike Road residents.

Book Sale

A sale of pre-owned books features titles in conditions ranging up to nearly new. The selection spans many categories, including fiction, nonfiction, memoirs and biographies, religion, thrillers, history, fantasy, romance, young adult, books for middle school readers, and children's titles, plus additional choices. Payment options include cash, cards, and Venmo.

HOPE Recovery Community Center

Women's Recovery Meeting

COSA CARES now offers a new, free recovery meeting designed for women.

S & M Essential Party Rentals LLC

I Am Not Raggedy Anymore Women Conference

This women’s conference focuses on healing and renewal grounded in faith, with an emphasis on moving beyond past pain and emerging as a strong overcomer. It takes place at S & M Essential Party Rentals LLC.

3rd Saturday Meetup June

A casual meetup in Downtown Prattville brings local board game enthusiasts together to connect with like-minded players and enjoy a variety of board games. It offers a friendly setting to meet fellow gamers and spend time playing and socializing.

Downtown Prattville

Freedom Song Singalong Juneteenth Celebration

Landmarks Foundation and Old Alabama Town present a Freedom Song Singalong led by the River Region Rainbow Chorus to celebrate Juneteenth. The program features a curated selection spanning protest songs from the 1960s to the present, with lyric sheets available. Songs include Lift Every Voice and Sing, Blowin' in the Wind, Turn, Turn, Turn, When the Saints Go Marching In, and more. Admission is free, the event is open to the public, and the atmosphere is very informal.

Old Alabama Town/LMF

Festivals

Juneteenth Celebration

The Rosa Parks Museum is hosting its annual Juneteenth celebration. The event will feature live music, vendors, educational programming, and games. Comedienne Joy will be the emcee, with music provided by DJ at Large. The headlining act, Brother 2 Brother, will perform.

Rosa Parks Museum

Troy University's Rosa Parks Museum

Juneteenth 2026

Celebrate at the 11th Annual Juneteenth celebration featuring complimentary entry to the Rosa Parks Museum, live music, and a welcoming kids area. Explore merchandise, food, and service vendors, and connect with tourism partners throughout the festivities. The program is emceed by Comedienne Joy, with DJ at Large providing the soundtrack. A special presentation honors the Browder v. Gayle decision that ended bus segregation, and the Brother2Brother Band performs as part of the entertainment. Admission is free.

Daytopia 2026

Get ready for a high-energy day of music, bowling, and great vibes at DayTopia. There will be a live DJ, complimentary food, and a premium cigar vendor. Expect games, laughter, and unforgettable moments.

Bama Lanes

Fiber Arts Saturday

Fiber enthusiasts gather at Southern Art & Makers Collective for an open work session where personal projects take center stage. Start a knitting, crochet, cross stitch, embroidery, or needle felting piece that has been on the to do list, or settle in with works already underway and enjoy the company of like minded makers in a shared space. Street parking is available, and there is additional parking behind the building in the grass area. This gathering takes place every third Saturday.

Park Crossing High School

Relay For Life of the River Region

Join the community to honor the lives lost to cancer, celebrate survivors, and support caregivers. The event includes a Survivor Lunch, opening ceremony, and a survivor lap. Fundraising efforts support cancer research and patient care programs.

Brims & Bourbon

Itta Bena hosts a Father's Day dining experience built around the Brims & Bourbon theme, featuring live entertainment, a cigar bar, and more. Attendees can wear a favorite hat to match the theme.

Itta Bena

Father Figures

In honor of Father’s Day, celebrate father figures with a soulful night of live music featuring Trey Merritt and DJ Laselle, plus food and drinks.

Blues Cruise

The Harriott II Blues Cruise features live music from popular local artists Eric Perkins and the John Bull Band. Expect high energy performances that keep the mood upbeat from start to finish. A cash bar and concessions are available. Tickets are $35 for adults with inside reserved seating, $30 for adults on the patio, and $15 for children for any seat.

Wesley Hill

The Exchange hosts live music featuring Wesley Hill.

Father's Day Cruise

Honor Father's Day with a calm evening cruise that includes dinner aboard the Harriott II Riverboat as it travels the Alabama River with family and friends. Expect a meal, onboard entertainment, and scenic river views for a celebration that feels special. Adult tickets are $68.50 total, which includes a $65 fare plus $3.50 in fees. Child tickets are $38.75 total, which includes a $35 fare plus $3.50 in fees. Military guests receive a 10 percent discount.

The Exchange at the Renaissance

Karaoke with Elaine

This event offers karaoke at the Exchange with Elaine.

Make Music Day

The LG’s, featuring Al Allen and friends, will perform an acoustic set beneath the Capri’s marquee. This free, public performance is part of the global Make Music Day celebration that connects with millions of participants worldwide. Guests can bring a chair for a comfortable seat or simply relax and enjoy the music.

Montgomery Zoo & Mann Wildlife Learning Museum

Father’s Day at Zoo

Mark Father’s Day with an event at the Montgomery Zoo & Mann Wildlife Learning Museum. This celebration recognizes dads at the combined zoo and wildlife learning museum.

Davis Theatre for the Performing Arts

Showtime at the Davis Theatre- A Talent Show Competition (Father's Day Edition)

A special Father’s Day edition talent show at the Davis Theatre for the Performing Arts provides a welcoming stage for diverse artists from across the Southeast to showcase their abilities. The event centers on giving performers an opportunity to shine while celebrating creativity and community in a spirited competition.

Summer Pop-Up Shop

A summer pop-up shop will be open throughout June.

Time and Water

Time and Water follows Icelandic poet and author Andri Snaer Magnason as he works to capture a fleeting present while the ice of his homeland recedes. Through personal archives, his grandparents’ photographs and film footage, and the sounds and stories of folk tradition, he weaves his family narrative together with the changing landscape. Directed by Sara Dosa, an Academy Award nominee, this film reflects on the sense of home and what it means to be alive in a period of profound, era-shaping change.

Jeremy Noble

The Exchange hosts a live music performance by Jeremy Noble.

Vitality Wellness Apothecary & Market

Sunshine and Pixie Dust Paint party - Lavender

Settle in for a relaxed, creative session hosted with Vitality Wellness Apothecary Market, featuring a guided painting of a Lavender in Vase design. Follow easy, step by step instruction to complete an 11x14 acrylic canvas, with all supplies provided and no prior experience needed. The cost is $30 and seats are reserved with advance purchase directly through Sunshine and Pixie Dust. Tickets are non-transferable and are not sold by third parties. Refunds are not available, though a take home kit can be arranged if plans change. Photos and video may be captured for promotional use, with the option to request not to be photographed in advance. By participating, attendees accept personal responsibility for any risks and agree to hold Sunshine and Pixie Dust LLC and Vitality Wellness Apothecary Market harmless. Space is limited.

Vitality Wellness Apothecary Market

Paint Party

Enjoy a calm, creative evening at Vitality Wellness Apothecary Market in downtown Wetumpka. A guided, step-by-step paint party makes it easy to relax, express yourself, and take home a finished 11x14 acrylic canvas. All supplies will be provided, no prior experience is required, and the price is $30. This is a pre-pay reservation, and payment is needed to hold a seat. Tickets are available exclusively through Sunshine and Pixie Dust, they are non-transferable, and buyers should avoid third-party sellers.

Joggers 'n Lagers

Free and open to all levels, this casual gathering at Common Bond Brewers welcomes runners, walkers, and everything in between for easy miles in historic downtown Montgomery.

The Montgomery Performing Arts Centre at Renaissance

Vince Gill: 50 Years From Home 2026 Tour

Vince Gill brings his 2026 50 Years From Home tour to The Montgomery Performing Arts Centre at Renaissance Montgomery. Ticket access includes a general public on sale along with fan club, member, venue, and Aisle Seat presale options.

Ultimate Art Adventure 5 day Camp! June 22nd-26th. 9:30-12:30, $225

Young artists can dive into a five-day creative camp filled with hands-on projects and playful exploration. Campers experiment with acrylics, watercolor, gel printing plates, chalk pastels, and more while creating themed artworks throughout the week. A snack is served each morning to keep energy up, and participants head home with a collection of pieces ready to frame and display. Designed for ages 6 to 12. Pre-registration is required.

Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts

Art and Fashion Teen Camp

Creative teens can explore fashion as artistic expression at the Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts’ Teen Fashion Camp. This camp delves into cultural storytelling and design innovation. Participants will gain inspiration from the museums galleries while learning fashion design fundamentals. Through projects, challenges, and discussions, teens can develop fashion concepts and express personal style. Campers are encouraged to wear comfortable shoes and clothing, and to bring a reusable water bottle and snacks.

Aldridge Borden & Company

Wetumpka Pollinator Week

Wetumpka celebrates National Pollinator Week with a mix of family-friendly activities, hands-on learning, and creative experiences that spotlight the bees, butterflies, birds, and bats that help the environment thrive. Throughout the week, look for events such as Bees & Cheese at Grove Station, Kelly’s Kid Town, Painting with Sunshine & Pixie Dust, and Nature on Wheels with the Alabama Nature Center. The lineup also features a 4-H presence alongside a CAMGA educational booth at the Wetumpka Farmers Market, a pollinator-focused storytime and craft at the library, plus tentative options like a birdwatching walk and a guided pollinator garden walk. Additional information on locations and how to register will be shared, and some activities may require advance sign-up with limited capacity. This community celebration highlights practical ways to create healthier habitats and nurture a more pollinator-friendly downtown.

Still Here, Still Speaking: Supporting the Voices of Active-Duty Families

Secure Families Initiative is hosting a luncheon in Montgomery, Alabama centered on active-duty military spouses and families. The gathering is intended to foster connection, conversation, and community amid the frequent moves, deployments, and uncertainty that can accompany military life. Attendees will have space to share experiences, raise concerns, and speak openly about the realities they navigate every day. Discussion will be rooted in lived experience and in what it means to shoulder service together as a family.

Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts

Drop-In Art Workshop (DRAW): Tissue Paper Campfires

Settle into a relaxed, drop-in art workshop centered on a tissue paper campfire theme in the ArtWorks Interactive Gallery. This hands-on session encourages creative exploration at your own pace.

Kelly's Kids Town

Kelly’s Kids Town is an arts and crafts program for school-age children. All materials and activities are provided at no cost, so participants only need to bring their imagination and clothes that can get messy. No pre-registration is required.

First Time Home Buyers Seminar

A free seminar for first-time home buyers offers straightforward guidance on the path to homeownership, covering how the process works, credit and pre-approval essentials, available down payment assistance, first-time buyer programs, and what to expect before closing. A REALTOR and a mortgage lender will be on hand to answer questions in a relaxed environment. The seminar takes place at EXIT Garth Realty.

EXIT Garth Realty

Alex Walker

Enjoy a live performance at the Exchange featuring Zack and Chris performing together.

Paint and Pizza Fundraiser to support Main Streeet Wetumpka

Create a canvas, enjoy pizza, and support Main Street Wetumpka at a paint-and-pizza fundraiser hosted at Wetumpka Civic Center. Sunshine and Pixie Dust teams up with the local Domino’s Pizza to offer a relaxed painting session with guided instruction. The $45 ticket covers all art supplies, instruction, pizza and drinks, and includes a donation to Main Street Wetumpka. Capacity is limited and tickets can sell out. Purchases are nonrefundable, but if plans change you may transfer a ticket to another person by arranging it with the organizers.

“Colonial America in Song”: Gene Davis

Madrigal Voices of Montgomery appears with Gene Davis at The NewSouth Bookstore for Colonial America in Song, a program honoring the nation’s 250th anniversary. The performance features early American music, with selections such as Goin’ to Boston, rooted in Appalachian tradition, and Chester, a Revolutionary War song by William Billings. The event takes place outdoors on the bookstore patio.

Digimon weekly Tournament

This weekly Digimon tournament features a $10 entry fee.

Family Game Night

Family Game Night returns for the summer at Eddy’s with family-friendly games and fun challenges that make it easy to spend quality time together. Planned as a weekly series, it invites families to turn it into a simple tradition throughout the season. Kids can eat free from the Lil’ Shredders menu with the purchase of an adult entree, limited to one per entree. Presented by MAX Credit Union.

YogaFaith with Lori

YogaFaith with Lori offers a women only session at Saint James Church. Please bring your own yoga mat and come with an open heart. Classes are planned for Tuesday evenings, and any schedule updates will be shared on the Facebook page. For more information, send a direct message.

Saint James Church

Trans/GNC Support Group

Montgomery Pride United hosts a peer-led support group for adults 19 and older who are transgender, gender nonconforming, or questioning. Participants can connect with others, talk through challenges, and celebrate successes in a welcoming setting at the Bayard Rustin Community Center. The group is facilitated by a transgender Alabama state certified peer specialist who provides informed guidance and community-focused support.

Pool Tournament

Take your shot at a competitive pool tournament with a $10 entry fee. Registration is capped at 20 players on a first come, first served basis, and signups close once that limit is reached. A Blackened Rib special is available for $13.95, featuring blackened prime rib with garlic mashed potatoes and bread.

The Exchange at the Renaissance

Dan Lee & Friends

Live music fills The Exchange with a performance by Dan Lee & Friends.

Summer Library Program Grades 1-6

There will be a summer library program for children in grades 1 through 6.

Ribbon Cutting

Provisions in Prattville will be honored with a ceremonial ribbon cutting, marking a milestone for the business and the community. The event highlights Prattville and Autauga County’s support for a vibrant local economy. For more information, contact the Prattville Area Chamber of Commerce at 334.365.7392.

Provisions

“Colonial America in Song”

Madrigal Voices of Montgomery will be at The NewSouth Bookstore for an evening performance titled “Colonial America in Song,” in honor of our nation’s 250th anniversary. The performance includes early American tunes such as “Goin’ to Boston,” a song with Appalachian roots, and “Chester,” a Revolutionary War song by William Billings. The performance will be held outdoors on the bookstore patio.

MBC Time Trials - Week 13 - "Official" TT

Part of the 2026 MBC Time Trials season, this week features the Official 15k, a three-lap effort totaling 9.3 miles. The series takes place every Wednesday through the end of August, and June is dedicated to four consecutive weeks of the three-lap format. Chip timing is provided each week, with a unique ankle chip number assigned to each rider for the entire season. Participation is free for MBC members, while nonmembers may ride once as a guest before joining the club to continue. Parking is available at KinPak/StarBrite, and the start and finish are located next to the parking area. Results are posted on the MBC website after each event. Weather-related cancellations are announced on the club’s Facebook group, event page, and calendar.

MBC Time Trials

Leroy Pub Run

A relaxed pub run and walk held at Leroy Lounge. This free gathering welcomes runners and walkers of all abilities and paces.

Leroy Lounge

Bingo & Queen of Hearts

The Post hosts Bingo alongside a Queen of Hearts drawing, creating a friendly setting for fellowship. The Bingo blackout jackpot stands at $2,245 with 54 numbers in play, and the Queen of Hearts jackpot is $3,649 with 34 cards remaining.

American Legion Post 122

Tristen Gressett

This event features a live performance by Tristen Gressett at The Exchange.

Portraiture: 3-Day Drawing & Painting Workshop

At The Kelly, artist Tony Veronese leads a three day workshop centered on building portrait skills through observation. Participants will create both drawings and paintings using references and live models. Day one covers essential portrait theory and guides work on the head and facial features. Day two focuses on painting with a Zorn palette to manage tonal changes. Day three explores personal expression in portrait painting. Supplies and models are provided by The Kelly. Recommended experience is intermediate to advanced. Class size is limited to 12 participants. The cost is $125 for Kelly members or $150 for nonmembers.

Kung Fu Panda 4

Kung Fu Panda 4 screens with $2 admission. Kid-sized popcorn and drinks cost 50 cents each. Tickets are sold exclusively at the box office beginning 30 minutes before the movie starts. In this chapter, Po is chosen as the Spiritual Leader of the Valley of Peace and must find and train a successor as Dragon Warrior, while a sorceress attempts to return the master villains he once defeated from the spirit realm.

Karaoke Night

This karaoke gathering focuses on the confidence that comes from stepping up to sing, whether you feel skilled or not, and the sense of freedom that follows.

Jerry's Juke Joint

The Montgomery Academy (Vaughn Road Campus)

Baseball Camp (Week 4)

This camp helps players build a solid foundation in baseball. Instruction centers on batting, defensive fundamentals, throwing technique, and running the bases, with the goal of expanding each camper's knowledge and strengthening core skills.

Autauga-Prattville Public Library

Teen Writing Workshop

Young writers can build skills and confidence in a supportive workshop led by Barbara Curry, a local author, at the Autauga Prattville Public Library in downtown Prattville. Created for teens and tweens ages 12 to 18, it focuses on helping participants strengthen their writing. For questions or additional details, email kivey@appl.info.

Eric Perkins and Friends

Eric Perkins & Friends bring live music to The Exchange.

Central Alabama Aging Consortium

Paint Party Fundraiser

A creative paint party fundraiser supports the Central Alabama Aging Consortium, presented by Sunshine and Pixie Dust at the consortium’s venue. Admission is $40 per person and covers all painting materials, guided step-by-step instruction, and a built-in donation to the organization. Snacks and drinks are included. Seating is limited due to capacity and tickets may sell out. All sales are final and refunds are not available. If attendance is not possible, tickets may be transferred to another person by contacting the organizers at info@sunshineandpixiedust.com.

Board Game League

This monthly board game league gets together on Thursdays each week. The membership fee is $5 per week. For each month, the club picks a single game to focus on, and the participant with the highest number of wins that month receives a free board game to take home. Available prize selections depend on club participation.

Avondale & Associates Psychological Services LLC

Deep In The Cave - 1/29/26

Deep In The Cave is a peer-led conversation series for Same Gender Loving men of color ages 18 and older in the Montgomery River Region. These community-based discussions focus on cultivating a no-judgment safe space where Black Same Gender Loving men build acceptance and support, encouraging everyone to be themselves without fear of discrimination or harm. The gathering is designed to be built by the community it serves, so participants help shape the space and its conversations. This event is for Same Gender Loving men of color only. Light food will be served, and attire is come as you are. The series takes place at Avondale & Associates Psychological Services, and parking is in the rear for the conference room entrance. For questions, contact Marco at mmays@theblackcave.org.

Theater

Rent

Sponsored by River Region Rainbow Chorus, who will perform before the show. Set in the early 1990s, this musical follows a close circle of New Yorkers balancing creative ambitions, complicated relationships, and the toll of the AIDS crisis on their lives. The story centers on Mark, played by Anthony Rapp, an aspiring filmmaker, and Roger, portrayed by Adam Pascal, a musician living with HIV, as they work to pay rent to their former roommate and current landlord, Benny, played by Taye Diggs. Their friend Tom, a professor portrayed by Jesse L. Martin, falls in love with Angel, played by Wilson Jermaine Heredia, who is slowly dying of AIDS.

West Main Coffeehouse and Creamery

Career

First Call Coffee

Connect with the local business community at West Main Coffeehouse and Creamery. Business owners and entrepreneurs gather to build relationships, exchange ideas, and explore ways to collaborate and support one another. Expect a friendly atmosphere that encourages meaningful conversation among driven, like-minded people.

Prattville Area Chamber of Commerce

American 250: Baseball, Hotdogs and Apple Pie

Hosted by the Prattville Area Chamber of Commerce, this community celebration marks America’s 250th with a focus on baseball, hotdogs, and apple pie. River Bank will serve grilled hotdogs and McDonald’s will provide apple pies, with more available. Families, friends, and coworkers can gather in Prattville to share patriotic spirit at an event open to everyone.

Guest Lecture by Dr. Kathryn Holland Braund

Attend a guest lecture that delves into the world of William Bartram. Lucas Tavern will host the Bartram and Alabama traveling exhibition. William Bartram journeyed through central Alabama in the late 1700s, and his sketches and notes on Creek towns, local wildlife, and indigenous cultures remain significant historical records. Dr. Kathryn Holland Braund, an expert on Creek Indian history, will share insights into Bartram’s legacy and the 18th-century Southeast. The lecture is designed for history buffs, nature lovers, and those curious about Alabama’s roots.

Lucas Tavern

Trivia at Eddy’s

A trivia gathering with deals on beer and other beverages. It offers a chance for families and friends to share laughs and enjoy some lighthearted competition.

Eddy's Restaurant & Bar

Capitol Heights Middle School

MONTGOMERY CAPITAL CITY BIGGEST B.O.S.S. TOURNAMENT

BYLN presents The Montgomery Capital City Biggest B.O.S.S. Basketball Tournament Showcase. This event is for 5th-10th grade boys and girls teams. There is a two game guarantee. Register on Exposure Events or www.bossyouthleague.org.

Cosmetic Chemistry Lab

Explore how beauty products meet science at a cosmetic chemistry lab in Montgomery, Alabama. Participants learn the chemistry behind lotions, perfumes, makeup, and skincare, a good fit for girls who enjoy these items or who love creating things. Space is limited, and registration is processed in the order it is received. Register only if attendance is certain so others have a chance to take part. Registration information is available in the comments.

Montgomery, Alabama

Friday Play Stations

Spend Fridays moving between different play stations featuring Legos, Uno, Nintendo Switch, PS5, and more. Enjoy tabletop rounds, video game matches, and a relaxed setting with plenty of ways to play.

John Oakley

Enjoy live music at The Exchange featuring John Oakley.

Capitol Heights Middle School

BYLN Montgomery "I'm The Biggest" BOSS Basketball Tournament 2026

BYLN brings a competitive middle and high school basketball showdown to Montgomery with the I’m The Biggest BOSS Basketball Tournament. Hosted at Capitol Heights Middle School, this event features boys and girls teams from 5th through 10th grade competing for bragging rights on the court. The atmosphere includes music, food, and family fun. Registration is available for eligible teams, and the first five teams to register receive free entry. For details or to register, contact Coach Q at 786-413-8853 or 334-413-3833, or Coach D. Moore at 334-327-5165.

Hangar Flying

Box Aviation hosts its first Hangar Flying Night, welcoming pilots, aviation enthusiasts, students, and anyone curious about flight for an evening in the hangar. The program features on-the-ground aircraft displays, talks from guest speakers, raffles, and giveaways that include opportunities for airplane rides, along with food. Families and friends are welcome, and the gathering offers a relaxed setting to talk airplanes and connect with the local aviation community. Admission is free.

Box Aviation Inc

CloZure and more

CloZure brings the Framed Tour through the South in support of the new release, delivering modern hard rock in an intimate setting. Hear the new single live alongside the songs that have powered the band’s momentum. Bolee adds muscular Southern riffs to the lineup, and many dates also include Luke Wood, whose acoustic singer songwriter set warms up the room before the full band kicks in. Expect big hooks, heartfelt vocals, roaring guitars and unmistakable Southern rock and roll energy.

The Bottom

June Friday Night Magic

A weekly Magic: The Gathering tournament offers rotating formats so participants can either compete or get started with the game. The lineup includes Pauper, Avengers Academy Learn to Play Magic, Marvel Super Heroes Prerelease, and Marvel Super Heroes Draft. Entry fees vary by format, with Pauper at $10, Avengers Academy Learn to Play Magic at $25, Marvel Super Heroes Prerelease at $50, and Marvel Super Heroes Draft at $25.

Friday Night Dinner Cruise

Step aboard the Harriott II for a two-hour dinner cruise that pairs a chef-prepared plated meal with live entertainment. A well-stocked bar offers beverages for purchase, and non-alcoholic drinks are included with dinner. Choose the dinner ticket for reserved indoor seating on the first and second decks, or opt for the ride-only patio ticket. Patio seating is outdoors, and general admission seating on the third deck is first come, first served. Patio tickets do not include a meal, but guests can order from the Wheel House Grille and visit the cash bar. Menus rotate by season. From March to May, selections include a fried catfish fillet or beef tenderloin with a garden salad, twice-baked potato casserole, corn on the cob, a roll, and cheesecake. From June through August, choose Southern fried chicken with a breast and a leg or a fried pork chop, served with a garden salad, rice and gravy, green beans, a roll, and key lime cheesecake. From September through October, options feature pork ribeye with dressing or chicken breast with dressing, along with a garden salad, sweet potato soufflé, whole fresh green beans, a roll, and key lime pie. Pricing is straightforward. Dinner inside costs $65 for adults and $35 for children, while patio tickets without dinner are $30 for adults and $15 for children.

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Outdoor Cinema Watch Party

Enjoy an outdoor watch party featuring a Tabernacle Choir concert projected on a 33 foot screen with professional sound. The evening offers fun activities and plenty of music in a relaxed, open-air setting. Free tickets are available with a reservation. Attendees are encouraged to bring lawn chairs or blankets for comfortable seating.

Shaaban Joint Charity Ball Weekend

The Shaaban Joint Charity Ball Weekend centers on a collaborative charity ball held across the weekend, bringing people together in a celebratory setting to support charitable causes. The focus is on philanthropy and fellowship, with a shared commitment to making a positive impact.

Alcazar Shriners

Richard

Enjoy live music at The Exchange with a performance by Richard.

Red Bluff Bar at the Silos

Cody Bolden & The Roadhands

Cody Bolden and The Roadhands appear at Red Bluff Bar at the Silos for a country music show. Hailing from Atlanta, the band blends time honored ballads with old school country and honky tonk numbers.

Clozure and more

Enjoy an evening of live music featuring three bands in a single night. There is no cover charge.

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Caffco Outlet 2026 Christmas in July Sale

Celebrate the season early with an annual Christmas in July sale offering deep discounts on holiday favorites, including trees, wreaths, garlands, ornaments, tabletop decorations, picks, and ribbons. New items are on display for the occasion, and more sale merchandise will be added each day. Shopping early provides the best chance to catch the biggest deals.

Caffco Floral Outlet

'Look-Think-Paint': An Acrylic & Oil Painting Workshop

This three day acrylic and oil painting workshop is led by painter and teacher John Guernsey, who has earned awards for his work. Through demonstrations, group discussion, and extended painting sessions with individual guidance, participants learn to look carefully before beginning, identify the essential elements of a composition, and apply core drawing and painting principles to their pieces. Building on these foundations, each person creates a painting that showcases personal strengths and conveys a unique message or feeling. The workshop welcomes all experience levels. Tuition is $440 for non members or $400 for Kelly members. Enrollment is capped at 12 and requires a minimum of 7 participants. Supplies will be announced. The atmosphere centers on learning and camaraderie.

Montgomery Artisans & Vendors Market

Discover unique handmade goods and local treats at the Montgomery Artisans & Vendors Market...fun for all!

Riverfront Park

Oak Street Health Montgomery Primary Care Clinic

Card Club

Card Club brings card game enthusiasts together at Oak Street Health Montgomery for casual play, prizes, and refreshments with friends and neighbors in a friendly setting.

Biloxi Shuckers at Montgomery Biscuits

The Biloxi Shuckers visit the Montgomery Biscuits for a live matchup at Montgomery Riverwalk Stadium.

Riverwalk Stadium

Mrs Roper's Romp

An upbeat celebration inspired by Three’s Company winds through Montgomery’s historic Cloverdale neighborhood in support of the Capri Theatre. Participants embrace the theme with caftans and statement jewelry for a lighthearted outing.

West Side Story

Introduced by film historian John Martello, this event features a musical retelling of Romeo and Juliet set amid New York street gangs. On the Upper West Side, two rival groups struggle for control of their turf, and complications arise when a member falls in love with a rival's sister.

Weekly Yu-Gi-Oh! Tournament

Players compete each week in a Yu-Gi-Oh! tournament. The entry fee is $10. Please note that the regular tournament may at times be replaced by a special Yu-Gi-Oh! event.

Autauga-Prattville Public Library

Cook the Book Club

This Colonial Edition of the cookbook club follows a simple format. Participants visit the library to browse the featured cookbook and sign up for a specific recipe, which is then marked as taken. They cook their selection and bring it to the Cook the Book Club gathering. A different cookbook is chosen each month.

2026 Montgomery Mrs. Roper Romp

A lively neighborhood romp celebrates the Mrs. Roper aesthetic in the Cloverdale neighborhood of Montgomery with vibrant prints, larger-than-life personalities, and playful fun. Participants dress in flowing caftans, bold statement jewelry, and plenty of flair while moving between neighborhood spots, then wrap up with a spirited after-party. Proceeds benefit the Capri Theatre and support its ongoing role as a place for arts, culture, and community connection.

Old Cloverdale

The Exchange at the Renaissance

Croon

Experience live music at The Exchange with a set from Croon.

Elmore County Celebrates America250 – Bobby Horton in Concert

Renowned musician and producer Bobby Horton, an Alabama native recognized for his work with Ken Burns and PBS, presents a special Elmore County 250 concert. He explores American history with music and storytelling while performing on multiple instruments. The program is family-friendly, welcomes all ages, and is presented as part of the Elmore County 250 commemoration.

Downtown Wine-tumpka

Explore Downtown Wetumpka during Downtown Wine-tumpka, a summer fundraiser presented by First Community Bank of Central Alabama. Stroll between more than ten tasting spots to sample wines, with snack stops along the route, while downtown shops host wine or charcuterie tables and welcome browsing and purchases that support local businesses. Tickets are available in two options: General Admission at $30 and VIP at $60 in very limited quantity, with additional VIP information to be announced. Corporate sponsorships are available, including a Wine Station Sponsor level at $500 with nine openings that features a logo sign at one tasting stop, recognition on the event map, two general admission tickets, and the option to place promotional items, with sponsors asked to provide two staff members to pour wine. All proceeds benefit Main Street Wetumpka’s 501(c)(3) nonprofit, helping advance downtown revitalization through beautification, business support, events, preservation, and community development. The Presenting Sponsor is First Community Bank of Central Alabama, with Aldridge Borden Co. as the VIP Sponsor.

Downtown Wetumpka

The Harriott II Saturday Dinner Cruise

Experience a two-hour cruise that combines a chef-prepared plated dinner, live entertainment, and a bar with beverages available for purchase. It offers a relaxing way to start the weekend with family or friends. Tickets are available as a dinner package or as a ride-only patio option. Patio seating is outdoors, and general admission seats on the third deck are available on a first come, first served basis. Ride-only patio tickets do not include a meal, but guests can order from the Wheel House Grille and visit the cash bar. From June through August, dinner guests choose between Southern fried chicken served as a breast and leg or a fried pork chop. Every meal also includes a garden salad, rice with gravy, green beans, a roll, and key lime cheesecake, with nonalcoholic beverages included. Pricing is adult dinner $68.50, child dinner $37.75, and children under 3 are $2.00. Military guests receive a 10 percent discount.

The Milestone Event of the Year!

A 10-year milestone and Dion Hawkins’ birthday are being celebrated at BB King's Blues Club Montgomery with The Experience, a night focused on soul and rhythm that has been a decade in the making. The cover is $10 at the door, and table reservations are available through OpenTable.

Not Yo Momma's Bingo

This lively bingo experience turns up the volume with music and a friendly, social vibe, all leading to a final Blackout Bingo game that calls 52 numbers for a jackpot of $1,320.

American Legion Post 122

Ain't Misbehavin

Experience live music at The Exchange with a performance by Ain't Misbehavin.

Prattville YMCA - Don M. Smith Branch

Father’s Day Pickleball Tournament

Celebrate Father’s Day on the courts at the Prattville YMCA with a friendly pickleball tournament that brings together families, father figures, and players of all abilities. The event features beginner, intermediate, and advanced divisions, with the beginner group focused on learning and having fun. Register as a team or as an individual, and solo participants will be paired with a partner. Team entry is $60 for non-members and $50 for members. Individual entry is $30 for non-members and $25 for members. Father’s Day has roots at the Y, inspired by a YMCA member, and this tournament continues that tradition of community and celebration. For more information, call (334) 361-0268 or email tthomas@prattvilleymca.org or trodie@prattvilleymca.org.

Montgomery Art Guild Plein Air Paint Out

Artists from the Montgomery Art Guild gather for an outdoor painting session at Montgomery Whitewater, creating on location throughout the park. Painters can set up along the trails or choose any spot that inspires them, and everyone should bring their own supplies and equipment. There is no formal instruction, though participants often offer each other guidance and encouragement. Park admission is free. The experience is open to artists of all ages, and anyone under 16 must be with an adult. Membership in the Montgomery Art Guild is not required, and the public is welcome to walk through and watch the artwork take shape. The listed timeframe is flexible, so staying longer to continue painting is welcome.

Montgomery Whitewater

Woodland Methodist Church

2026 P.R.A.Y.E.R Team Summer Feeding Program

The Pike Road Area Your Emergency Response (P.R.A.Y.E.R.) Team offers a summer program that provides weekly food packages to children in the Town of Pike Road who are experiencing food insecurity. Packages are available for pickup at Woodland Methodist Church during the summer. The effort aims to serve more than 600 eligible children while school is out, and it takes $10 to cover one child’s meals for the entire season. The team welcomes community support through volunteering to help prepare or distribute items, making an online contribution designated for the Summer Meal Program, or mailing a check made out to Woodland Church with Summer Meal Program noted in the memo line. More information about pickup locations is available from Stacy Dickinson. The P.R.A.Y.E.R. Team is part of the ENHANCE initiative, bringing together local faith leaders and community organizations to meet the physical and spiritual needs of Pike Road residents, including response during urgent times.

Mobility & Mimosas

Enjoy a guided mobility class paired with mimosas, led by Jacob Holmberg at 2L2Q Fitness. The session centers on movement and community, and friends are welcome. Admission is free for members and $20 for non-member drop-ins. Space is limited, and spots can be reserved.

2L2Q Fitness

GOL Fathers in Action's Hoops & Health

Gift of Life Foundation hosts a free community gathering at the James Wilson Jr. YMCA in Montgomery, centered on wellness, family, and friendly competition. Attendees can connect with vendors focused on health and wellness, learn about community resources, take part in activities that highlight fatherhood, and enjoy family-friendly fun, food offerings, and giveaways. The event also features a two-on-two basketball tournament with cash prizes and bragging rights on the line. There is no fee to register a team to play.

James W. Wilson Jr. YMCA

Beginner Sourdough Class

Discover the basics of sourdough in a beginner-friendly, hands-on class at Eastmont Baptist Church. Learn how to care for a starter, work with dough, and build confidence in the baking process. Everything needed is provided so the focus stays on learning and practicing each step.

Eastmont Baptist Church

Hope Recovery Community Center

Women's Recovery Meeting

COSA CARES is introducing a new, no-cost recovery meeting created for women.

Atmosphere June Bookclub!

Readers will meet for a book club discussion of the June selection, Atmosphere by Taylor Jenkins Reid, at the SweetHart Coffee Cafe inside Prattville Pickers. Coffee and other treats are available from SweetHart Cafe.

MtG Win a Marvel Super Heroes Box Tournament Box Tournament

Compete in a sealed-format tournament for a chance to take home a booster box from the new Marvel Super Heroes set. The entry fee is $60 and at least eight players are needed. Prize support grows with participation, so a bigger turnout means more prizes in the pool.

Alabama Fountain Pen Meet

Pen enthusiasts in Alabama gather at Midtown Pizza Kitchen for a friendly meet-up.

Midtown Pizza Kitchen

LIFE DRAWING

DaNeal Eberly leads a life drawing session at Southern Art & Makers Collective. Artists should bring their own materials, such as paper and drawing tools, and plan for a $20 contribution to cover model and space rental. Participants younger than 18 must attend with a parent or guardian. Street parking is available, and there is additional parking behind the venue in the grass area.

Blues Cruise

The Harriott II Blues Cruise features high-energy live blues from local standouts Eric Perkins and the John Bull Band, with a cash bar and concessions available. Tickets are $35 for adults for inside reserved seating, $30 for adults for patio seating, and $15 for children for any seat.

Wesley Hill

Experience a live performance by Wesley Hill at The Exchange.

Hunting Ridge Church of God

Tribute Quartet

Enjoy an evening of Gospel music with Tribute Quartet.

Karaoke

Karaoke comes to The Exchange with Jimmie.

Eddy's Restaurant and Bar

Sunday Brunch

At Eddy's Restaurant and Bar, brunch takes center stage with a menu served throughout the day. Live music adds a relaxed vibe on the patio, and guests can choose between indoor tables or outdoor seating.

Biloxi Shuckers

Montgomery Riverwalk Stadium hosts a head-to-head matchup between the Biloxi Shuckers and the Montgomery Biscuits in Montgomery, Alabama.

Riverwalk Stadium

JUN29

Riley Yielding

The Exchange hosts a live music performance featuring Riley Yielding.

JUN29

Wesley Hill

The Exchange hosts live music with a performance by Wesley Hill.

JUN29

The Diva Lounge Hair Salon

VERY Beautiful Book Club "Nappily Ever After"

This VERY Beautiful Book Club session focuses on Nappily Ever After and features fun, candid conversation and good vibes. It takes place at The Diva Lounge Hair Salon.

Jimbo Jones

The Exchange hosts a live music performance featuring Jimbo Jones.

Dr. Bertis English moderates a program of readings

A commemorative program at The NewSouth Bookstore highlights the nation’s founding with concise readings from foundational texts shared by bookstore neighbors and friends. Dr. Bertis English, an author and professor of history who serves as acting dean of Alabama State University’s College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences, moderates the gathering and offers brief commentary on each selection. The readings are chosen to honor the 250th anniversary of the nation’s birth.

Pool Tournament

Take part in a competitive pool tournament with a $10 entry fee. Registration is first come, first served and limited to the first 20 players, and once the roster is full no additional entries will be accepted. The tournament starts promptly. A Blackened Prime Rib special with garlic mashed potatoes and bread is available for $13.95.

Save The Streets Summer Jam

Garrett Coliseum sets the stage for Save the Streets Summer Jam, presented by Baby Mel and Rubberband OG, featuring live performances from Bally Baby, Cutt Onkill, Lil Double O, Fatt Smaxk, and more. Buck Rainer and Jay Dolph host the show. Seating is fully reserved, with ticket options that include VIP Floor with a meet and greet, Arena Floor, Arena Premium, and Stadium Reserved. Concessions and adult beverages will be available for purchase, and outside food or drinks are not permitted. Vendors may seek approval to participate by calling Garrett Coliseum at 334-356-6866.

From the Soil to the Stars: Dinosaur Edition

From the Soil to the Stars is a live interactive show based on original songs created with elementary school educators. The show involves the audience in song and dance, demonstrating that they are part of the natural world.

Sage Health Carter Hill Road, AL Primary Care Centers

America's 250th Block Party & Resource Fair

A special celebration marks America's 250th milestone and honors this historic occasion.

Eddy's Restaurant and Bar

Family Game Night

Family Game Night takes place every Tuesday. Children 10 and under receive a free meal with the purchase of an adult entrée, limited to one child per entrée. The event is supported by MAX Credit Union, and prizes are part of the experience.

July Weekly Wednesday summer classes, grades k-6th grade. $60. July 1st, 8th, 15th, 22nd, 5-6pm

Keep creativity flowing this summer with weekly Wednesday art sessions modeled after afterschool classes. Each meeting explores different materials and techniques, features new projects, and highlights influential artists. Participants are grouped by age so projects are age appropriate. Sessions take place at the studio.

Drivin’ Blind

Tory Foster and Taylor Jenkins of Drivin’ Blind deliver a live set that blends country favorites from past and present with a dose of Southern rock. Dinner and cold beverages are available to enjoy with the music.

Christmas in July

This event offers a festive preview of Christmas in July at Memories Vintage Market.

Memories Vintage Market

Armory Learning Arts Center

Lunch & Learn – What’s “Sweet Grown in Alabama?”

Learn over lunch with a session focused on what “Sweet Grown in Alabama” means. The event takes place at the Armory Learning Arts Center. The Alabama Cooperative Extension System, representing Alabama A&M University and Auburn University, affirms equal opportunity in education, employment, and services.

JUL2

Great Bavarian Circus

Great Bavarian Circus shares the legacy of a Bavarian family troupe founded in 1985 in Munich by the Spindler family, performers devoted to the classic spirit of European circus. What started as a small traveling show with only a few acts has grown into a celebrated, family-run production recognized on the international circuit. Today, Max and Monika Spindler see their children and grandchildren continue the tradition, with sons Manuel and Silvio and daughters Judith and Verena contributing their talents to each performance. The result is a warm continuation of a family art form, carried forward with care, dedication, and a touch of Bavarian charm.

JUL2

Karaoke w/DJ Jen

This event invites attendees to showcase their talents in a friendly, supportive setting. It offers a simple chance to step into the spotlight and share what you do best.

JUL2

Trivia at Eddy’s

This is a recurring weekly event.

Montgomery Whitewater

Independence Day Boat Party

Celebrate Independence Day aboard a boat on the Alabama River. Sip-n-Cycle Pedal Cruise in Montgomery offers river cruises that let you spend the holiday on the water.

Sip-n-Cycle Pedal Cruise

First Friday: Memphis Takeover !

Kick off 2026 with a First Friday celebration honoring ten years of BB Kings Montgomery. This season returns to the spirit of the early days with a high-energy lineup designed to impress. Loyal guests and fans can look forward to special surprises as the anniversary festivities unfold.

Summer of Cinema: The Sandlot

Presented as part of the Summer of Cinema series at the Capri and sponsored by Andrew Szymanski, this screening of The Sandlot offers free admission with an RSVP. The film follows Scottie Smalls, a newcomer who befriends a group of kids who play baseball at the sandlot. Together they share humorous and heartfelt adventures, and the stakes rise when a baseball borrowed from his stepfather is hit over a fence.

American Legion Auxiliary Unit 122

Bike & Steak Night

Bike & Steak Night at American Legion Auxiliary Unit 122 serves a steak dinner with baked potato, roll, and salad for $25, with the option to add six shrimp for an additional $5. Preorders can be placed by calling 334-361-0076. The evening also includes a 50/50 raffle, and entertainment details will be announced.

Grand Opening JM&L Ice Cream Shop

JM&L Ice Cream Shop celebrates its grand opening, bringing a fresh new addition to the city. The debut is marked by plenty of excitement and a warm, welcoming spirit.

JM&L Ice Cream Shop

Wetumpka’s Independence Day Celebration: America 250

Gold Star Park hosts Wetumpka’s Independence Day Celebration: America 250, a free community gathering along the Coosa River in downtown Wetumpka. The evening includes live music, family-friendly activities at no cost, and a fireworks finale. This celebration honors our nation’s history while marking America’s 250th birthday. Guests are welcome to bring lawn chairs and relax in the City of Natural Beauty.

Gold Star Park

BB King's Blues Club Montgomery

4th of July: Blues Bash!

A spirited red, white, and blues bash sets the tone for the Fourth of July weekend, offering a lively night of music and festive energy.

Do The Red, White, & Brew Pub Crawl in Montgomery!

This event features a lively pub crawl in Montgomery at Tower Taproom. Tickets are available, and a 25 percent discount is offered with the code RWB25.

Tower Taproom

Prattville Independence Day Celebration

Prattville marks Independence Day with a community celebration highlighted by a fireworks display at Pratt Park. The event brings people together to watch the sky light up.

Pratt Park

Montgomery Independence Day Celebration

Marking 250 years of the United States, the City of Montgomery hosts an Independence Day celebration at Cramton Bowl. This patriotic occasion honors a significant milestone in the nation’s history.

Cramton Bowl

JUL5

Great Bavarian Circus

Founded in 1985 in München, Bavaria, Germany’s Great Bavarian Circus began as a small touring troupe created by the Spindler family to share the golden era of European circus. It has since grown into a renowned family circus that travels internationally while staying true to its roots. Today, Max and Monika Spindler see their children and grandchildren carry the legacy forward, with Manuel, Silvio, Judith, and Verena each bringing distinctive talents to the show. The result is a multigenerational tradition sustained by care, dedication, and a touch of Bavarian charm.

JUL5

Dancing

Denim and White

Denim and White at SugaRay's launches Julyfest Reunion week with a theme of denim and white accented by splashes of lemon and lime.

SugaRay's

JUL6

P'zazzy Zazz Summer Camp! July 6th-9th. 1-4pm, $175

A four-day summer art camp invites kids to dive into messy, hands-on creativity. Young artists explore acrylic and watercolor painting, experiment with gelli plates and splatter techniques, and try additional playful mediums. A snack is provided each afternoon to keep energy up. Designed for ages 6 to 12, the camp guides participants through a minimum of eight projects.

JUL6

The Brewbaker Middle School

Montgomery 2026 Volleyball Combine

NecTr Athletics brings a volleyball combine to Brewbaker Middle School, offering athletes a chance to train, compete, and be seen. The program spans four sessions and serves two groups, ages 8 to 14 and 15 to 18. Unsigned seniors are invited. Participants can expect focused skill development, competitive training environments, and exposure opportunities. Pricing is $30 for pre-registration, $40 at the door, or $100 to attend all four sessions. The focus is on sharpening skills, building confidence, and raising each player's game.

JUL7

Seth Panitch talk about his magical debut novel, Antique

Author Seth Panitch visits The NewSouth Bookstore for a conversation with book critic Katharine Armbrester and a reading from his debut novel, Antique. The story follows a once-renowned antique appraiser who becomes captivated by a mysterious, beautiful necklace that has the power to change her life. Panitch, a playwright, professor of theatre, and head of the MFA Acting program at the University of Alabama, will share the book’s inspiration and read selected passages.

Mike Bagi Playing Live

Mike Bagi performs a broad mix of classic country tunes, including Elvis songs. Pair the live music with dinner and a cold beverage of your choice.

Portraiture: 3-Day Drawing & Painting Workshop

Artist Tony Veronese leads a three-day portrait workshop at The Kelly that centers on observational techniques. Participants will create both drawings and paintings while working from references and live models. The first session builds a foundation in portrait theory and begins with drawing the head and its features. The second session introduces painting with a Zorn palette to handle tonal shifts. The final session turns toward personal expression in portrait painting. All supplies and models are provided by The Kelly. The workshop is geared toward intermediate to advanced artists, with enrollment limited to 12. Pricing is $125 for Kelly members and $150 for nonmembers.

Pass, Set, "Boomdaddy" Volleyball Camp (Week 5)

This camp covers the full range of volleyball skills, introducing participants to the game and providing time to practice what they learn. Campers are placed into groups by age and skill level to keep the experience exciting for everyone.

Elevation Convening Center and Hotel

July Lunch & Learn

A lunch and learn at Elevation Convening Center and Hotel features a speaker from the Equal Justice Initiative who will explore the new facilities bringing visitors back to the Capitol City.

Karaoke Night

At Jerry's Juke Joint, Karaoke Night highlights the confidence that comes from sharing a song. Sing freely, whether your voice is seasoned or brand new, and enjoy the simple fun of letting your favorite lyrics fly. It is all about feeling a little bolder with every chorus.

Jerry's Juke Joint

JUL9

Renaissance Montgomery Hotel & Spa at the Convention Center

Jurassic Quest (Multiple Dates and Times)

Jurassic Quest brings a family-focused dinosaur experience to Renaissance Montgomery Hotel & Spa at the Convention Center, now tailored for LEGO brick builders and fans. Expect a full day that brings together prehistoric excitement and the creativity of brick enthusiasts.

JUL9

Great Bavarian Circus

Germany’s Great Bavarian Circus traces its roots to 1985 in München, Bavaria, when the Spindler family set out to share the golden era of European circus with audiences around the world. What began as a modest touring troupe with only a handful of acts has grown into a widely celebrated family circus on the international circuit. Today, Max and Monika Spindler take pride in seeing their children and grandchildren carry the legacy forward. Sons Manuel and Silvio and daughters Judith and Verena each add their own talents to every performance, sustaining a tradition built on dedication, heritage, and a touch of Bavarian magic.

JUL9

It's summertime with Karren Pell and the Old Alabama Revue!

Karren Pell and the Old Alabama Revue bring easy summer sounds to The NewSouth Bookstore, mixing longtime favorites with new tunes. The atmosphere leans into an “on the boardwalk” vibe for a relaxed, seasonal experience.

JUL10

RIc and Moes Presents Hank 4 live!

This event introduces Hank Williams IV, also known as Ricky Fitzgearld. Nicknamed The Black Sheep within one of country music's storied families, he is presented with an emphasis on his roots and identity.

Ric & Moes

JUL10

The Back Porch at The Waters

First Fridays | Live Music at The Waters

First Fridays at The Back Porch offers an easygoing evening of live music and community at The Waters. The 2026 series features performances by Alex Walker, Jessica Lynn, and the Lacy-Todd Duo. Admission is free, with food and desserts available for purchase. The Back Porch setting creates a relaxed way to wind down at the end of the week.

JUL11

Wine Tasting

Experience a tasting that brings together house wines with high-quality cheeses and charcuterie in the inviting restaurant setting at Grove Station. It is suited to both first-time tasters and longtime wine enthusiasts, offering a relaxed way to explore pairings that showcase the character of each pour alongside complementary bites.

Grove Station

JUL11

Prattville Farmers Market

The market takes place on Saturdays throughout June, July, and August at The Grove on Doster Road, across from Gillespie Senior Center and Pratt Park.

JUL12

Dancing

Davis Entertainment ALL White Rooftop DayParty

Davis Entertainment presents an all-white rooftop day party that embraces the summer vibe. This daytime rooftop gathering centers on a unified white theme.

Alley Station

ACBOE’s July 2026 Board Meeting

District leadership convenes for a regularly scheduled board meeting, with a possible work session afterward. Agenda and meeting minutes are available online, and the proceedings can be watched online. Information about future meeting dates and additional details is also available.

Autauga County Schools

2026 Elmore County Auburn Club Live The Creed Award Dinner

Auburn kicker Alex McPherson is being honored as the 2026 Live the Creed Award recipient at Must Stop Cafe in Wetumpka. His journey includes a 2023 season without a miss and a school record of 19 consecutive field goals, followed by serious health challenges that threatened his career. After surgery, illness, and months of recovery, he returned to hit a 55 yard field goal and earn Special Teams MVP at A Day 2026. He has also been recognized with the Orange Bowl Courage Award, the Pat Sullivan Impact Award, Lou Groza Star of the Week, and SEC Special Teams Player of the Week. The event features Alex McPherson and Auburn Football Chaplain Mike Blanc, a 2010 national champion. Tickets are $50, with all proceeds benefiting the Elmore County Auburn Club Scholarship Fund. Tickets are available at The Shoppes in downtown Wetumpka or via the QR code on the club's Facebook page.

Must Stop Cafe

Glitter Camp! July 14th-16th. 10am-12pm, $125

This three day art camp is dedicated to all things glitter. Designed for ages 6 to 12, participants will experiment with acrylic paint, watercolor, and plenty of glitter while completing at least six creative projects.

First Presbyterian Church

Teas, Tinctures, and Salves—Lunch and Learn

Pack a sack lunch and settle in for an informative lunch and learn focused on teas, tinctures, and salves. Central Alabama Master Gardener Debbie Kelso leads the session, offering insight into these preparations.

JUL17

Festivals

Montgomery Hot Air Balloon Festival

A vibrant weekend festival fills Blount Cultural Park with color as hot air balloons take center stage and live entertainment keeps the atmosphere lively into the night. Guests can check a bucket list moment off with real tethered balloon rides priced at $35 per person, offered in limited quantities and dependent on weather, with updates provided on site. Explore craft and retail vendors for unique finds and enjoy classic festival food throughout the grounds. Each evening builds to a dazzling finale, featuring a glowing display of balloons paired with a laser show set to music, coordinated burns, and crowd countdowns that light up the sky. Bring blankets, chairs, and umbrellas to create a comfortable viewing spot under the stars. Families will find plenty to do in the kids zone with games, rides, and other family-friendly activities. Tickets are limited and may sell out.

Carolyn Blount Theatre Octagon Stage

JUL17

Prattville Christian Academy

3 on 3 Basketball Tournament

The fifth annual back-to-school 3-on-3 basketball tournament takes place at Prattville Christian Academy. Open to girls and boys, the format encourages skill building with an emphasis on fun. A school supplies giveaway is part of the event. Registration is required.

CASC Montgomery Gun Show

A Montgomery gun show takes place at the Alcazar Shrine Center. It is organized by Collectors and Shooters Company.

Alcazar Shriners

New Favorite – Honoring the Music of Alison Krauss & Union Station: Live at The Lyric

New Favorite, from Central Alabama, celebrates the music of Alison Krauss & Union Station with faithful, heartfelt performances. Drawing on the roots of bluegrass, country, and Americana, the band focuses on authenticity, close harmonies, tasteful instrumentation, and an emotional delivery. The set features songs many listeners know, including When You Say Nothing At All and The Lucky One, alongside deeper selections for devoted fans. The group includes Cristiana Littleton on vocals and fiddle, Jacob Littleton on banjo and guitar, Rachel Smitherman on mandolin and vocals, Dewayne Tew on guitar, David Allen on guitar and vocals, and Mike Smitherman on upright bass. From intimate rooms to larger stages, New Favorite presents a polished, engaging show that connects with audiences of all ages. More than a tribute, it is a warm celebration of songs that have endured.

The Lyric at Esther's

Ciao Bella! Around the World: Italy 2026

An elegant fine dining experience brings the flavors and traditions of Italy to a curated five course dinner. Each course draws from authentic regional cuisine and is crafted to highlight the essence of Italian culture. Throughout the evening, stories accompany the dishes, exploring their origins, customs, and place in everyday life across Italy.

Grove Station

Downtown Wetumpka: Christmas in July

Downtown Wetumpka turns midsummer into a merry shopping celebration during tax-free weekend. The day features a visit from Summer Santa, storytime with Mrs. Claus, rounds of holiday trivia, a Nice List spotlight for teachers, and an ugly T-shirt contest, with even more seasonal fun along the way. Families and friends can soak up holiday cheer and sunny vibes while enjoying the downtown atmosphere.

Downtown Wetumpka

Aldridge Borden & Company

Christmas in July with Santa!

Santa is planning a special visit to Tiers of Sweetness. The exact time will be announced once it is confirmed with his elves, and more information will follow. For anyone who needs to avoid stairs, please access the upper level by going to the back of the building and using the entrance there.

Fiber Arts Saturday

Spend relaxed creative time with fellow fiber enthusiasts at Southern Art & Makers Collective. Bring a knitting, crochet, cross stitch, embroidery, or needle felting project, whether it is a fresh start or something already underway, and work on it in a friendly, social setting. Street parking is available, and there is additional parking behind Southern Art & Makers Collective in the grass area.

JUL19

ALOE Event Center | Wedding Venue Montgomery, AL

Jordan McCullough

Enjoy a night of live soul music featuring American Idol finalists Keyla Richardson and Jordan McCullough at ALOE Event Center. The concert centers on elegant, soul-focused performances from both artists.

JUL20

Ultimate 5 day Art Camp! July 20th-24th. 1-4pm, $225

This five-day art camp is packed with hands-on creativity for ages 6 to 12. Participants explore acrylic paint, playful watercolor techniques, gelli plate printing, splatter effects, marbling inks, and more. Everyone completes at least 8 to 10 projects and takes home a collection of artwork ready to frame and display. A snack is provided each afternoon to keep the creative energy going. Activities take place in a studio setting.

JUL20

Seafood Social June 2026

Settle in for an evening where the sea takes the spotlight from the first bite to the last. The Seafood Social features a carefully composed five course menu that celebrates seafood with creativity and poise. Each course reveals a distinct preparation, moving from light, refreshing starters to decadent main courses, and showcases pristine seafood with vibrant coastal flavors.

Grove Station

JUL23

ACT Prep - Math (Week 7)

This three-day program centers on the Math section of the ACT. Students start with a diagnostic test, follow with an overview of the relevant concepts and skills, and then work through multiple sample and demo examples.

JUL24

Leanne Morgan: The Time Of Our Lives Tour

Leanne Morgan brings The Time Of Our Lives Tour to Montgomery Performing Arts Centre in Montgomery, AL. This stop features three performances across consecutive nights, giving fans multiple opportunities to experience her live on stage.

Montgomery, Alabama

JUL24

Montgomery Performing Arts Centre

Leanne Morgan

With 22 years on stage, Leanne Morgan has become a standout in comedy. Her journey has included taking the stage at the Just For Laughs Festival in Montreal.

JUL25

The Fight Ride

The Fight Ride is an in-person event that leads attendees through four distinct locations, blending them into one cohesive and impactful journey. Along the way, it traces four centuries of American history for a high-energy, start-to-finish experience.

The Legacy Museum

JUL26

Montgomery Performing Arts Centre

Leanne Morgan

Leanne Morgan will perform at Montgomery Performing Arts Centre in Montgomery. Tickets are available for this event.

AUG1

Emo Night Karaoke Prattville, AL

Emo Night Karaoke brings a live band experience to The Bottom in Prattville, Alabama, where attendees step in as the lead vocalist. Each performance is backed by full production and visuals. The ENK collective includes musicians who have performed on Warped Tour and at When We Were Young and have toured worldwide, providing an authentic backing band on stage. Signups are available when doors open. Setlists are available on Spotify, YouTube, and Apple Music.

The Bottom

AUG1

BBQ Brisket Class

Brisket makes its return to BBQ Hill with a class dedicated to this barbecue favorite. To register or learn more, reach out to the organizer.

American Legion Auxiliary Unit 122

Bike & Steak Night

Bike & Steak Night at American Legion Auxiliary Unit 122 features a steak dinner with baked potato, roll, and salad for $25, with the option to add six shrimp for an additional $5. A 50/50 raffle is planned, and entertainment details will be announced. Pre-orders can be placed by calling 334-361-0076.

First Friday: Memphis Takeover !

A special First Friday lineup ushers in the season with a tribute to 10 years of BB Kings Montgomery, returning to the spirit of the early days. The celebration highlights what started it all and adds a few surprises for loyal guests and fans.

Red Bluff Bar at the Silos

The Stolen Faces at Red Bluff Bar in Montgomery, AL!

The Stolen Faces, a Nashville tribute to the Grateful Dead, perform at Red Bluff Bar at the Silos in Montgomery. Experience their live take on the Dead’s catalog in an energetic show at this local venue.

Dynamic Brushwork & The Mystery of Lost Edges

A hands-on oil painting workshop with Amanda Lovett focuses on loosening your brushwork to bring more vitality to your paintings while maintaining a clean, professional finish. Through demonstrations and one-on-one guidance, you will explore alternate approaches to applying oil paint that preserve the visual structure of your subject. Practice targeted exercises that train you to look beyond the surface so you can clarify what matters most on the canvas. Designed for beginners through advanced artists, this three day experience aims to deepen skills and help you reach further into your own artistry. Tuition is $425 for Kelly members and $450 for nonmembers. Class size runs from a minimum of 10 to a maximum of 12. All supplies are provided.

School Supplies Giveaway

Double Vision partners with 2Afitness to give back to the community through a school supplies giveaway. Backpacks with supplies will be distributed to support youth as they prepare for the upcoming school year.

AUG8

Wine Tasting

A tasting features thoughtfully chosen house wines paired with select cheeses and cured meats in a welcoming restaurant setting. The experience is approachable for first-time tasters and rewarding for longtime wine lovers. It offers an elegant, flavor-focused atmosphere at Grove Station.

AUG11

First Presbyterian Wetumpka

Growing and Cooking with Herbs—Lunch and Learn

Pack a sack lunch for a lunchtime learning session on how to grow and cook with herbs. Learn from Advanced Master Gardener Janell Diggs. This session takes place at First Presbyterian Wetumpka.

AUG15

Montgomery Motor Speedway

Capital City Car Show

The Capital City Car Show rolls into Montgomery Motor Speedway, filling the venue with a wide mix of automotive style and sound. Expect classics, muscle machines, custom builds, trucks, imports, motorcycles, and other standout vehicles arriving from the River Region and farther afield. Guests can browse rows of impressive rides, connect with fellow enthusiasts, and shop vendors offering products, services, collectibles, accessories, and merchandise tailored to car lovers. Local food trucks will serve a variety of meals and refreshing drinks throughout the event. Owners who register their vehicles can take a pace lap on the oval half-mile track, the oldest active racetrack in Alabama, for a firsthand feel of its rich racing history. When the show wraps, the excitement continues with the Saturday of Speed Twin 73’s race program for a full slate of on-track action. Organizers are also preparing special race cars, featured guests, exhibits, and additional attractions, with more announcements to come.

AUG15

Montgomery Riverwalk Stadium, 200 Coosa St, Montgomery, AL 36104, USA

Chattanooga Lookouts at Montgomery Biscuits

The Chattanooga Lookouts face the Montgomery Biscuits at Montgomery Riverwalk Stadium in Montgomery, Alabama. This Minor League Baseball matchup spotlights rising players working toward the big leagues in a laid-back ballpark atmosphere, where close games, surprising plays, and plenty of local character are part of the experience.

AUG15

Fiber Arts Saturday

Fiber Arts Saturday is a relaxed gathering for anyone interested in knitting, crochet, cross stitch, embroidery, needle felting, and similar crafts. Bring a new or ongoing project and work on it in a friendly public setting with fellow makers at Southern Art & Makers Collective. Street parking is available, and there is additional parking in the grass area behind the building. This event occurs every third Saturday.

AUG22

Cars On The Coosa 2026

The annual car show and gathering returns for its third year, this time making use of the baseball side. Explore a variety of vehicles alongside on-site options from food trucks and vendors. Vendors and mobile food services interested in taking part can contact the event admins for participation details. Expect a relaxed afternoon celebrating cars and community.

Wetumpka Sports Complex

AUG22

OPA! Around the World: Greece 2026

This immersive dining experience features a five course menu centered on the cuisine of a single country or region outside the United States. Throughout the evening, attendees receive insights into the origins of each dish and its ties to everyday life and cultural traditions, encouraging connection to the people represented as well as to fellow diners. Guests are encouraged to embrace the theme through attire and by fully engaging in the shared experience.

AUG23

The King’s Poetry Jam!

This fall, blues and poetry come together for a lively Sunday experience. A dynamic lineup is set to bring plenty of energy, blending music and verse for a fun end to the weekend.

AUG29

Oak Tavern at the Marriott at Capitol Hill

Love You More: Mama and Daughter Tea

At Oak Tavern at the Marriott at Capitol Hill, Love You More: Mama and Daughter Tea offers a warm mother and daughter experience centered on connection. The gathering highlights compassionate listening, mutual respect, healthy boundaries, and open communication to help nurture strong, lasting relationships.

SEP1

Sales & Discounts

Zino IN STORE Promotion & Giveaway!

Sanctuary Cigars hosts an in-store promotion and giveaway in collaboration with Zino. The promotion highlights premium cigars, a relaxed vibe, and giveaways with chances to win. Attendees can anticipate unexpected extras along the way. Additional details will be announced soon.

Sanctuary Cigars

SEP4

American Legion Auxiliary Unit 122

Bike & Steak Night

Enjoy a hearty steak dinner complete with baked potato, roll, and salad for $25, with an option to add six shrimp for an additional $5. Pre-order by calling 334-361-0076. A 50/50 raffle is planned, and entertainment details will be announced.

SEP4

First Friday: Memphis Takeover !

First Friday ushers in 2026 with a special lineup. The season marks a decade of BB Kings Montgomery and returns to the spirit of its beginnings. Loyal guests and fans can expect a few surprises.

SEP5

Beyond The Spectrum Connect Gala

The Beyond The Spectrum Connect Gala features an evening focused on inclusion, new ideas, and meaningful impact. Highlights include a silent auction and a dress code that pairs formal attire with sneakers or heels. Event proceeds benefit autism. Early bird tickets are priced at $75.

SEP5

Meat and Greet 2026

An evening that follows the journey of the grazing lands from first bite to finale. This curated five course dinner showcases meat in many expressions, from light, bright starters to deeply satisfying entrées. Expect techniques that balance polish with a sense of play, with courses featuring both classic beef preparations and selections from more uncommon meats. The surprise crescendo arrives at dessert, where meat is woven into a sweet course in a way that is indulgent and unexpected. Ideal for adventurous diners and devoted meat lovers, the experience is designed to spark conversation and broaden ideas of what a steak dinner can be. An optional beer and wine combination pairing is available with the Around the World experience.

SEP8

First Presbyterian Wetumpka

Composting 101—Lunch and Learn

Pack a sack lunch for an introductory composting session led by Kelly LaFreniere, Elmore County Master Gardener. Enjoy a relaxed lunchtime learning experience focused on the basics of composting with guidance from a certified expert.

SEP11

The Montgomery Performing Arts Centre at Renaissance Montgomery

The Rick Burgess Show Presents the "Are You Ready?” Live Tour

Experience The Rick Burgess Show brought to life on stage with a high-energy blend of stand-up comedy, audience participation, contests and prizes, and an anything-goes Q&A. Expect moments you will not hear on the radio and plenty of surprises along the way. Music takes the spotlight as Mr. Lucky returns, the Alabama group Rick formed with friends in the 1990s that helped shape the show’s sound and earned a fan-bestowed reputation as the greatest garage band around. The band reunites on stage for the first time in many years, creating a special occasion for longtime listeners.

DEC31