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Second Saturdays
Don't miss this family friendly festival at Riverfront Park every Second Saturday through September.
www.funontheriver.net
 

Biscuits Baseball
The Montgomery Biscuits kick-off their season on April 4.
www.biscuitsbaseball.com

Calendar Event Full!

There’s plenty to do in Montgomery in 2013. From regional triathlons, family-fun festivals, quidditch matches and more, we're not afraid to go above and beyond this year.  Book your trip today!

Sat., Jun. 22, 2013, 10:00AM – 11:00PM

In the Country MusicFest

2600 North Belt Drive, Montgomery, AL 36110

I-92 Country presents: In the Country MusicFest

Wednesday, June 19 to Wednesday, June 26 2013

Sundays at One

Summer Camp 2013

Military Day at the Montgomery Zoo 2013

2013 ArchiTreats: Food For Thought

What's Cool this Weekend

The Last Five Years at the Cloverdale Playhouse
June 20-23, 2013

ARMSChair Concert at
Old Alabama Town
June 20, 2012

USASA Soccer Tournament at the YMCA Soccer Complex
June 21-13, 2013

Capital of Dreams Criterium and Road Race
in downtown Montgomery
June 22-23, 2013

Sports We’re at the top of our game!

Montgomery is becoming one of the South’s hottest sports tickets. National sporting event planners are taking notice of Montgomery as a fun, energetic destination for a wide variety of sporting events. With our brand new, top-of-the-line sports facilities, team-friendly hotels, fun activities and an active vibe all throughout the city, Montgomery is the perfect city to host your next high-octane sporting event.

This brand new 90,000 square foot indoor sports facility is adjacent to Cramton Bowl. The main floor is approximately 70,000 square feet with a seating capacity of 4,000. The lower level is approximately 20,000 square feet. Admission varies. Call for schedule.
This new facility includes eight lit soccer fields along with two stadium fields.

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The Latest Press

The City of Montgomery and the Montgomery Area Chamber of Commerce Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) have partnered to sponsor the Capital of Dreams Criterium and Road Race to take place on June 22 and 23 in Montgomery, Alabama. Professional, amateur and youth athletes will compete in these races.

June 11 Fashion Camp at the Shoppes at EastChase

June 10 Department of Archives and History Announces Construction of Alabama Voices Exhibit

June 10 Locals Invited to Share “Aha” Moments at Montgomery Area Visitors Center

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THUMBS UP FOR HANDS ON!…The Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts, located in Blount Cultural Park, is home to one of only eight kid’s hands-on museum in Alabama.

A COUNTRY MUSIC LEGEND -- AND LEGENDARY HOT DOGS! … Hank Williams is buried next to his wife Audrey in a cemetery in Montgomery. Hank and his band, The Drifting Cowboys, used to frequent Chris' Hot Dogs, a legendary hot dog restaurant in downtown Montgomery that just celebrated its 95th birthday in 2012! 

THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT STARTED MOVING RIGHT HERE! … on December 1, 1955, Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat to a white man on a city bus in a move that sparked the Montgomery Bus Boycott, which paved the way for the Civil Rights Movement.