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Spring is on the Horizon
Published: 02.25.2025
With spring approaching, that means we are getting closer and closer to lake season! Who else is ready for sunshine & boat rides? In the meantime, let’s check out what’s happening around the lake in the coming weeks.
Chili & Gumbo Cookoff
Saturday, March 1 – 11am–2pm
Downtown Alexander City
Get ready to bring the heat and savor the flavor! Join for a day filled with delicious chili and gumbo creations. You won’t want to miss this mouthwatering event! Proceeds to support Main Street Alexander City.
Mardi Gras Ball
Saturday, March 1 – 4-11pm
Lake Martin Brewing Company
Festive Masquerade Party Mardi Gras Ball at Lake Martin Brewing on Saturday, March 1st, from 4 to 11 PM! Enjoy live music, delicious brews, and Mardi Gras-themed fun, all while dressed in your most elaborate masks and costumes.
Pottery Class
Tuesdays, March 4, 11, 18, 25 – 10am-12pm or 6-8pm
One Oak Pottery Garage, Dadeville
Learn the step-by-step process and all the essential pottery techniques. Whether you’re a beginner or looking to refine your skills, this hands-on class is the perfect opportunity to explore the art of pottery in a supportive, creative environment.
Acoustic Jam Session
Second Saturday of every month – 9-11:30am
Dadeville Performing Arts Center
Acoustic musicians of all levels gather monthly to jam acoustic music on the morning of the second Saturday of every month. Public invited to come, play, and/or listen for free.
Hodges Vineyard Spring Market
Saturday, March 22 – 10am-3pm
Hodges Vineyard, Camp Hill
Bring the whole family and enjoy vendor booths, free wine tastings, & fun for all ages!
3 Hand Jam Live
Friday, March 28 – 7-11:30pm
The Funky Goat
Join 3 Hand Jam live at The Funky Goat! Enjoy a dynamic mix of acoustic hits from the ’60s to today, covering a variety of genres. Sip on craft cocktails and indulge in funky Southern pub food while soaking in the great vibes and amazing music.
“Women on Lake Martin” Boating Class
Saturday, March 29 – 9am-4pm
Kowaliga Marina
Saturday, April 5 – 9am-4pm
River North Marina
Hosted by Russell Marine and geared specifically for women, this hands-on course refreshes the basics of boating safety and operation with on-water demonstrations and instruction by the seasoned experts of Lake Martin Resource Association. Lunch will be served!
