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Fall is Upon Us
Published: 09.24.2024
Soak up the final weekend of Friday On The Green, Yoga on the Green and Naturalist Presentations before we dive into all the fun fall happenings. Festivals and markets are sure to bring seasonal joy all month long!
Friday On The Green
Featuring Hwy 77
Friday, September 27 – 6:30-8:30pm
The Town Green at Russell Crossroads
It’s sad to say, but the FOG season comes to a close this Friday, BUT we are super stoked to have Hwy 77 close the season for us! Making their way from Talladega County, Hwy 77 will bring their mix of 60s, 70s, and 80s classic rock and country songs to the Green Stage!
Wildlife Presentations
Biodiversity in Bulk
Friday, September 27 – 6-8pm
Saturday, September 28 – 9am-2pm
Naturalist Cabin at Russell Crossroads
As we welcome a change of seasons, Naturalist Marianne opens our eyes to the vast number of species that are the residents of Russell Forest.
Creepy Critters
Saturday, October 5 – 9am-2pm
Saturday, October 26 – 9am-2pm
Naturalist Cabin at Russell Crossroads
All of nature is equally amazing and valuable, but the truth is: some critters give us the creeps. This month, visit the Naturalist to see some specimens that are apt to cause a chill.
Yoga On The Green
Saturday, September 28 – 7-8am
The Town Green at Russell Crossroads
11th Annual Dadeville Fall Festival
Saturday, October 5 – 9am-3pm
178 Tallassee Street, Dadeville, AL
Bring the kids and your friends for the live entertainment, family friendly activities, arts & crafts vendors, food vendors and more.
44th Annual Alexander City Oktoberfest
Saturday, October 12 – 8am-2:30pm
Alexander City Sportplex
The 44th Annual Oktoberfest & Custom Car Show will have a multitude of vendors, food, entertainment, and tons of fun activities for your children.
Everything’s Art Holiday Arts and Crafts Market
Saturday, October 12 – 10am-3pm
Pennington Park
121 North Spring Street, Dadeville, AL
Kick off the season of shopping!
“Jukebox Saturday Night”
Presented by Alex City Arts
Thursday, October 17 – 7pm
Benjamin Russell High School Auditorium
Celebrate the compositions of Henry Mancini from this early work with the Glenn Miller Orchestra!
Fall Family Festival
Saturday, October 26 – 10am-1pm
Russell Crossroads
We’ll have all the fun stuff: horseback rides, petting zoo, pumpkin patch, games, Baking and Canning Contest and lots more!