Alabaster CityFest
Saturday, June 7 | All Day
Thompson High School
Hosted by the Alabaster Arts Council, the 23rd annual Alabaster CityFest is back! Last year CityFest’s turnout was one of the largest in history with thousands in attendance. Inflatables, games, exhibitors and more than 20 food vendors will be available. There will also be a return of the “KidsFest” zone with hands-on activities for children of all ages. This event is free and open to the public, but parking is limited. So, get there early! For more information and to stay tuned on the music festival’s lineup, click here.
Calera Main Street’s Festivals
Friday, June 6 | 5 p.m.
Saturday, June 21 | 5 p.m.
1120 17th Avenue
On Friday, June 6, Calera Main Street will host its Third Annual Food Truck Slider Showdown! There will also be a dunking booth where guests can dunk their favorite local celebrity. Then on Saturday, June 21, the organization will host its Fourth Annual Cornhole for a Cure, whose proceeds benefit the National Multiple Sclerosis Society. With music, family-friendly games and activities and more, these festivals are the perfect family outing. Click here to stay up-to-date on these happenings.
Helena Old Town Live
Saturday, June 14 | 5-10 p.m.
Helena Amphitheater
Fuller, Cotter Hill and Adam Doleac will head this thrilling show as part of Helena Old Town Live’s summer concert series! Between live music, vendor booths, family-friendly games and activities, there’s something for everyone at these free, outdoor events. Find more details here.
Columbiana’s Liberty Day Festival
Friday, June 27 | 5-9:30 p.m.
Saturday, June 28 | 8 a.m.-9:30 p.m.
Main Street in Columbiana
Since its inception in 1986, Columbiana’s Liberty Day Festival has paid tribute to the Statue of Liberty and the men and women who have fought to preserve our nation’s freedoms. Join what will be thousands of attendees for this two-day festival, featuring the Liberty Day 5K, the parade, live entertainment, vendors’ booths, games, activities and more. The Liberty Day Parade will take place on Saturday, June 28 at 2 p.m., and the annual fireworks show will occur later that evening at 9:30 p.m. Stay up to date on this event here.
ChelseaFest and the Big KaBoom
Saturday, June 28 | 6-9:30 p.m.
Open Field behind Dairy Queen off of Highway 280
Drawing more than 8,000 attendees last year, ChelseaFest and the Big KaBoom is back again this June, featuring live entertainment, food vendors, family-friendly games, activities and more! To conclude the evening, there will be a grand fireworks display. This event is free and open to the public. To learn more, click here.
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