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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!

Sat., Dec. 15, 2018, 4:30PM – 7:30PM

2018 Raycom Media Camellia Bowl

Cramton Bowl, 1022 Madison Ave, Montgomery, AL

The Raycom Media Camellia Bowl,will be held December 15, 2018 at Cramton Bowl in Montgomery, matching up Eastern Michigan and Georgia Southern.

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Saturday, December 15 to Saturday, December 22 2018

Alabama Governor’s Mansion Christmas Candlelight Tours

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Montgomery Zoo’s Christmas Lights Festival

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Third Saturday at MMFA

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HOLIDAYS ON THE HARRIOTT II

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Brunch with Santa

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What's Cool this Weekend

Alabama Governor’s Mansion Christmas Candlelight Tours
December 10

Sensory Santa Experience
December 12-13

Airmen of Note Glenn Miller Christmas Concert
December 12

Montgomery Zoo’s Christmas Lights Festival
December 13-25

Harry Connick, Jr.
December 13

Holidays on the Harriott II
December 14-15

Capital City Christmas Parade
December 14

2018 Raycom Media Camellia Bowl
December 15

Old Alabama Town Holiday Open House & Revue
December 15

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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.

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August 1

EatMGM Restaurant Week Returns August 10 – 19

MONTGOMERY, Ala., August 1, 2018 – EatMGM, Montgomery’s annual restaurant week, returns for a fourth year with 10 days of deals, online contests and foodie meet-ups.

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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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EARLY TEXT MESSAGE THAT CHANGED THE COUNTRY? … on April 11, 1861, President of the Confederacy Jefferson Davis issued the telegraph containing the orders to fire on Fort Sumter. That message was sent from the Winter Building on Dexter Avenue, thus beginning the War Between the States.

THE BIGGEST BANG IN THE SOUTHEAST…Bama’s Big Bang at Jubilee CityFest is the largest fireworks show set to music in the Southeast. The event happens in May at Riverfront Park.

STYX, NOT STONES! … Legendary Styx guitarist Tommy Shaw is a native of Montgomery, honing his chops in several of the nightclubs throughout the city.

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