Listen up, music lovers! This year’s Summer Fall Singer Songwriter Series at the Princess Theatre is right around the corner. As a matter of fact, the first musical event in the six-show series is a week away! About the 2023 Summer Fall Singer Songwriter Series A regular favorite around town, the Summer Fall Singer Songwriter Read more about Coming Up: Summer Fall Singer Songwriter Series at the Princess Theatre[…]
Get outdoors, explore like never before and bring home a story when you visit GoFAR USA Park. This outdoor adventure park offers a variety of fun activities—adventure is at your fingertips! About GoFAR USA Park GoFAR USA Park is an outdoor adventure park that brings you outdoor recreation like never before. With zip lines, obstacle Read more about Local Spotlight: GoFAR USA Park[…]
The Letson Foundation is bringing one of the most sought-after bands in the world to you right here in Decatur. Get prepared for a night full of personality and unique jazz music by the Glenn Miller Orchestra at the Princess Theatre on Saturday, September 17th! About The Glenn Miller Orchestra Glenn Miller began recording his Read more about Coming Up: The Glenn Miller Orchestra at the Princess Theatre[…]
Let the natural world brighten the season in unexpected ways with tons of summer events at the Cook Museum of Natural Science to choose from each week! Live Animal Enrichment This recurring summer event happens every Sunday throughout June and July from noon to 5 p.m. Don’t miss your chance to observe live animals in Read more about Things to Do: Summer Events at the Cook Museum of Natural Science[…]
Make plans now before the good times roll at Carnegie Carnival 2022 happening in Downtown Decatur Saturday, Feb. 26th! Carnegie Carnival 2022 From princesses to pups to parades, there is tons of family fun to be had at this annual Carnegie Visual Arts Center fundraising event. But the fun doesn’t just happen on parade day. Read more about Coming Up: Carnegie Carnival 2022[…]
Save the date! In three days, as in Monday, December 6th, the Decatur Christmas Parade 2021 will roll through downtown spreading holiday cheer with festive floats, sparkly vehicles, merry walkers and more. The Parade A favorite holiday tradition in town has asked participants to “Dec’ the Halls” and represent their favorite Decatur attraction—in style. That Read more about Coming Up: Decatur Christmas Parade 2021[…]
We’re officially three months into 2021. What do we have to show for the new year? If the answer is boredom, boredom, and yes, more boredom, don’t fret. You can always engage in exciting activities at the Alabama Center for the Arts in Decatur, AL. More on the Alabama Center for the Arts Visual and Read more about Things to Do: Activities at the Alabama Center for the Arts[…]
The moment that winter gets cold, many of us dream of being some place warmer. For Sandhill cranes and Whooping cranes, that place is the Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge. This year, learn about their vibrant, well-traveled lives at the Festival of the Cranes 2021. It flies into town on Jan. 9! What is the Festival Read more about Coming Up: Festival of the Cranes 2021[…]
A Decatur holiday tradition is slated to continue this year despite the many curveballs that 2020 has thrown our way. We’re talking about the Historic Decatur Christmas Tour of Homes 2020 on Dec. 12th! Read up on this year’s changes and everything to look forward to this season. About the Tour Happening annually on the Read more about Coming Up: Historic Decatur Christmas Tour of Homes 2020[…]
Shoveling snow in your neighbors’ driveways during an icy winter. Bringing a bottle of water to your local mail deliverers. Giving a kind word to someone on a tough day. There are so many ways to make a positive difference in the world. Now, a new opportunity to help others has arrived: the Smokin’ on Read more about Coming Up: Smokin’ on the Sod Cook Off[…]