Jacksonville Parks & Recreation to Host Polar Plunge Event to Ring in the New Year

JACKSONVILLE, AL – Jacksonville Parks & Recreation will host a Polar Plunge event on Wednesday, December 31, 2025, at the city pool located at 501 A Alexandria Road SW in Jacksonville. Scheduled from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., the event invites community members to close out the year with a cold-weather swim or participate as spectators. […]
NYE Disco Ball Fundraiser to Support Anniston Museums and Gardens

ANNISTON, AL – The New Year’s Eve Disco Ball Fundraiser will take place on December 31, 2025, offering an evening of live entertainment and celebration while raising funds for Anniston Museums and Gardens. The event is presented by Sunny King Automotive Group and will be held at the Longleaf Event Center, located at 920 Museum Drive […]
3rd Annual Squires Family Reading Contest Encourages Young Readers and Writers

Anniston, AL – The 3rd Annual Squires Family Reading Contest is underway, at Golden Springs Elementary School offering students an opportunity to strengthen reading skills while competing for prizes. The contest is open to students in grades 1st through 5th and runs from December through February 2. Students in grades 1st–5th can participate in the […]
Jacksonville Arts Council Nears Conclusion of Inaugural Holiday Ladiga Lights Season

Jacksonville, AL – The Jacksonville Arts Council is entering the final stretch of its inaugural Holiday Ladiga Lights season, giving residents and visitors one last opportunity to experience the brand-new holiday event introduced this year in Jacksonville. Holiday Ladiga Lights debuted as a first-year community event featuring a 2.2-mile round-trip illuminated trail beginning at the Jacksonville […]
Judkins Family to Host 10th Annual Christmas BBQ for Friends and Community

Anniston, AL – The Judkins family will mark a decade of holiday tradition with the 10th Annual Judkins Family Friends and Community Christmas BBQ, set for Thursday, December 25, 2025, from 12 noon to 2:00 p.m. at the Carver Center, 720 W. 14th Street. The annual Christmas Day gathering is open to everyone and centers […]
Oxford Performing Arts Center to Host Free Christmas Movie Series December 21–24

Oxford, AL – The Oxford Performing Arts Center will host a four-day series of free Christmas movie screenings from December 21–24, 2025, inviting families and community members to enjoy classic holiday films on the big screen at no cost. The event will feature four beloved Christmas movies, each shown twice daily at 4:00 p.m. and […]
Craft for a Cause Brings Community Together Through Creativity and Giving

Jacksonville, AL – Jacksonville Parks & Recreation will host a free community event titled Craft for a Cause on Monday, December 22, 2025, offering residents an opportunity to combine creativity with community service. The event will take place from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at 501 Alexandria Road SW in Jacksonville, AL, and participants are welcome […]
Public Library of Anniston-Calhoun County to Host Grown Up Movie Night

ANNISTON, AL — The Public Library of Anniston-Calhoun County will host a Grown Up Movie Night on Friday, Dec. 19, offering an evening of entertainment designed exclusively for adults. The event will take place from 6 to 8 p.m. at the library, located at 108 E. 10th St. in Anniston, and is open to the […]
A Jolly Jamboree Set for Dec. 19 at Jacksonville Public Library

Jacksonville, AL – The Jacksonville (AL) Public Library will host A Jolly Jamboree on Friday, Dec. 19, offering a festive afternoon of holiday-themed activities for children and families. The event will take place from 3:00 to 4:00 p.m. at the Jacksonville Public Library, located at 200 Pelham Road South. Community members of all ages are invited […]
Community Invited to Cozy Christmas Movie Night in Jacksonville Featuring The Polar Express

Jacksonville, AL – Families and community members are invited to enjoy a festive evening together during a special Christmas Movie Night set for Friday, December 19, 2025, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the Jacksonville Community Center. The free community event will feature a showing of the holiday classic The Polar Express, offering a cozy, indoor […]