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There’s plenty to do in Montgomery in 2018. From local theatre, family-fun festivals, concerts and more, we're not afraid to go above and beyond this year. Book your trip today!

Sun., Jul. 29, 2018, 4:00PM – 7:00PM

Shindig

Cottage Hill 454 S Goldthwaite St, Montgomery, AL 36104

Shindig at Winter Place is a {FREE} event in the heart of Cottage Hill Historic District featuring live music by The Sea of Cities.

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Wednesday, June 20 to Wednesday, June 27 2018

Harriott II Dinner Cruise

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Montgomery Biscuits vs. Birmingham Barons

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Harriott II: Party Cruise

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Farmers Market at The Shoppes at Eastchase

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Sounds of Summer at The Shoppes at EastChase

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What's Cool this Weekend

Military Appreciation Day at the Montgomery Zoo
June 21

Plant Based Dinner Experience with Renee
June 21

Montgomery Biscuits vs. Birmingham Barons
June 21-24

Montgomery’s Largest Yard Sale
June 23

Bees Are Buzzing at Lanark!
June 23

Juneteenth Celebration
June 23

Art Walk in the Alley
June 23

32nd Annual Patriotic Concert and Hot Dog Supper
June 24

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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.

Multiplex at Cramton Bowl

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The River Region is quickly becoming known as the sports capital of Alabama and supporting this claim is the Multiplex, a brand-new 70,000 square-foot indoor multi-purpose facility on the edge of downtown Montgomery. This new unique facility can accommodate15 volleyball courts, six tennis courts, two soccer fields, 20 wrestling mats, and could host additional sporting events like gymnastics, beach volleyball, basketball, cheerleading, boxing, weightlifting, ultimate Frisbee and dance, along with baton and twirling clinics and sports camps.

Emory Folmar YMCA Soccer Complex

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Interest and participation in soccer are growing by leaps and bounds in the United States. Adding to the list of top-notch facilities for the sport is Montgomery’s new, state-of-the-art Emory Folmar YMCA Soccer Complex.

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PRESS. Have I got a story for you!

In Montgomery, we know a little something about great stories since we’ve been producing headline news since the 1800s! The Montgomery Convention & Visitor Bureau can help media plan and create compelling stories with information about everything hot and newsworthy, fact sheets, press releases and statistics. Plus a comprehensive media library filled with incredible images to support your article. So call us! And you’ll see that we have a history of great angles for future stories.

The Latest Press

June 5

ESPN Announces game time for FCS Kickoff

ESPN announces 7pm ET/6 pm CT kickoff for the 2018 Guardian Credit Union FCS Kickoff

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November 6 Montgomery Veterans Day Celebration

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October 13 Hampstead Farm to Fork Invasion is Back!

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October 2 Russian Grand Ballet presents Swan Lake at the Montgomery Performing Arts Centre

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Cool Story Ideas

THE SKY’S THE LIMIT…you can gaze at the stars and the solar system even during the day at the W.A. Gayle Planetarium.

“LEND ME YOUR EARS”…The Alabama Shakespeare Festival is among the top ten largest Shakespeare theatre’s in the world. Its’ location, Blount Cultural Park, is home to many festivals and events such as the Montgomery Symphony Orchestra’s Broadway Under the Stars and the Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts’ Flimp Festival.

HISTORY LIVES HERE … The First White House of the Confederacy was the home where Jefferson Davis and his family lived while he was President of the Confederacy. The home still contains some of Davis’ belongings from the 1800’s. The First White House still celebrates Davis’ birthday every year in June.

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