Local Events
CONCERTS
- Alabama w/Marshall Tucker Band 8/7 @Oak Mountain Amphitheatre
- Sara Evans 8/12 @MPAC
- Lorrie Morgan 8/13 @MPAC
- 8th Annual River Jam Festival 8/14 featuring Martina McBride
- Easton Corbin 8/20 @MPAC
- Lady A, Carly Pearce & Niko Moon 8/28 @Tuscaloosa Amphitheatre
- Chris Stapleton 9/17 @Oak Mtn Amphitheatre
- Jeff Foxworthy “The Good Ole Days Tour” 9/30 @MPAC
- Josh Turner 10/16 @MPAC
- Eric Church 3/25/22 @BJCC
MONTGOMERY EVENTS
- Family Farm Day Saturday, August 7th FREE – family friendly events around the historic Union Station Train Shed. It’s all part of celebrating the centennial of the Alabama Farmers Federation! Activities include- petting zoo, farmers market, artisan market, live music with River Dan, antique tractor show, tractor-drawn hayride, grain bin farm safety demonstration, face painting & food trucks.
- Hot Days of Summer August 28th 1pm – 11pm (300 Water Street) Montgomery benefitting Hogs for the Cause & fighting Pediatric Cancer Downtown Mgy’s Best Music & Food Event, plus award winning BBQ! montgomery al.gov for details.
MONTGOMERY ZOO (montgomeyzoo.com)
- Thrifty Tuesdays Noon-4pm 50% off admission thru 8/31.
HARRIOTT II RIVERBOAT CRUISES (montgomeryal.gov for more info)
- Fridays Social Cruise w/Happy Hour 6:30p – 9p
- Saturdays Getaway Cruise 4:30-7pm Live Entertainment, Concessions & Cash Bar
- Sundays Blues Cruise 6p-8p Live Entertainment, Concessions & Cash Bar
PRATTVILLE EVENTS (prattvilleal.gov)
- Saturdays 7-noon Farmer’s Market at The Grove across from the Gillespie Senior Center
MILLBROOK EVENTS
- Farmer’s Market Tuesdays 7am- noon @ Village Green thru 8/31
WETUMPKA EVENTS (wetumpkachamber.org)
- Farmer’s Market Thursdays 4p-7pm & Food Trucks @ 304 E. Coosa Street
- Community Market first Thursdays thru November 5pm – 8pm at Merchants Alley, along the riverwalk behind Hill Street – local vendors & shoppes!
- Art Walk first Friday of each month in Downtown Wetumpka. Artists & Musicians line the street showcasing their work & providing art to purchase!
PIKE ROAD EVENTS (Sweet Creek on FB events)
- Tuesday, August 3 National Night Out! Presented by the Sheriff of Montgomery Alabama, Family-friendly fun, food, and fellowship is all about connecting with local law enforcement, public safety professionals, and neighbors from across the county. Stop by from 5-8 p.m. at The Home Depot off Chantilly Parkway!
- Pike Road Family Fun Run – supporting the Pike Road Public School Library on Thursday, August 12 at 6:00 pm. This event will be a non-timed event that is fun for the whole family. The starting line will be at SweetCreek Farm Market ! All who register will receive a t-shirt! The race will begin at 6:00 pm. Please arrive in plenty of time to get your packet so that you can run out with the group. This is not a timed event. No awards will be given.
MONTGOMERY BISCUITS
- Our Butter and Blue are back at Riverwalk Stadium this week to host the Tennessee Smokies with exciting promotions including a National IPA Day T-shirt giveaway Thursday and baseball cap giveaway Friday. Visit biscuitsbaseball.com for details!
FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL –
- MONTGOMERY COUNTY – AUGUST 16
- ELMORE COUNTY – AUGUST 9
- AUTAUGA COUNTY – AUGUST 5
- PIKE COUNTY – AUGUST 9
- LOWNDES COUNTY – AUGUST 6
PSA’s FOR THIS WEEK
*LifeSouth Blood Donors Needed!
- LifeSouth has opened a pop-up donor center at High Point Town Center in Prattville! It is open Tuesday-Saturday!
- BACK TO SCHOOL BLOOD DRIVE! WIN A $20e-gift card by donating blood at ANY LifeSouth location! Through August 8th!
- LifeSouth urges regular and first-time blood donors to donate blood as soon as possible!
- ALL BLOOD TYPES NEEDED AT THIS TIME!
- To make an appointment for any mobile drive or donor center visit lifesouth.org!
- FREE COVID-19 ANTIBODY TEST WITH EVERY DONATION!
