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Kiddos Winter Wonderland Market Encourages Young Entrepreneurs in Jacksonville

Kiddos Winter Wonderland Market

Jacksonville, AL – Jacksonville Parks & Recreation will host the Kiddos Winter Wonderland Market on Saturday, Dec. 13, 2025, offering children a festive opportunity to showcase their creativity and learn basic business skills in a holiday market setting. The event will take place from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. at 501 A Alexandria Road SW in […]

Marshall Tucker Band to Perform at Oxford Performing Arts Center on December 13

Marshall Tucker Band

OXFORD, AL — The Oxford Performing Arts Center will welcome legendary Southern rock group The Marshall Tucker Band for a live performance on Saturday, December 13, 2025. The show, presented by FabArc Steel, will run from 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. at 100 E Choccolocco Street in Oxford. Known for decades of influential music and […]

Main Street Anniston Hosts Annual Chili Cook-Off to Support APD Toy Drive

Main Street Anniston Chili Cookout Bennifting APD Toy Drive

ANNISTON, AL — Main Street Anniston and the City of Anniston will host the annual Main Street Anniston Chili Cook-Off on Friday, December 12, 2025, with all proceeds benefiting the Anniston Police Department’s (APD) Christmas Toy Drive. The event will take place from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at the Northeast Alabama Bicycle Association (NEABA) […]

Oxford Unveils Full Lineup of Holiday Events for 2025 Season

Oxford hosting full calendar of holiday events

Oxford, AL – The City of Oxford is ushering in the 2025 holiday season with a full calendar of festive events for families, residents, and visitors to enjoy. The 2025 Festival of Lights at Choccolocco Park begins its annual run on Friday, November 21. Full ticket details and scheduling information are available at oxfordfestivaloflights.com. On Saturday, […]

Cajun Boil Fundraiser Set to Support Weaver High Wrestling Team

Cajun Boil Fundraiser

Weaver, AL — The Weaver High School Wrestling team is hosting a Cajun Boil fundraiser on Friday, November 22, with plates available for pickup from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The event will take place at Weaver Congregational Methodist Church, and plates are $15 each. This drive-through style fundraiser allows supporters to remain in their […]

Festival of Lights to Open November 21 at Choccolocco Park in Oxford

Festival of Lights Opening Night

OXFORD, AL — The City of Oxford is preparing to welcome residents and visitors to the opening night of the Festival of Lights on Friday, November 21, 2025. The annual holiday attraction will take place at Choccolocco Park, located at 954 Leon Smith Parkway, from 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. The event will feature a […]

Thanksgiving Events Near and Around the Calhoun County Community

Thanksgiving Events

Calhoun County, AL – There are many Thanksgiving events being held in Calhoun County as well as the surrounding communities. Our local events calendar allows you to search by holiday events only or by specific locations. Below is a list of many upcoming Thanksgiving events. Please understand this is a “live” article. Expired events will disappear […]

Anniston Museums and Gardens to Host Pine Needle Basket Workshop on November 16

pine needle baskets

ANNISTON, AL — Anniston Museums and Gardens (AM&G) will offer a hands-on Pine Needle Basket Workshop on Sunday, November 16, from 1:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at its Museum Drive location. The class will introduce participants to the traditional art of pine needle basketry, a craft with deep roots in Indigenous cultures. Led by artist […]