Guntersville –
Mountain Valley Arts Council will be hosting a free concert prior to the fireworks show at Jeff Cook Stage located at Civitan Park. The concerts will be 6:30pm till 8:30pm, with food vendors onsite. The fireworks will be shot at the end of the parking lot at Bill Moore Baseball Field by Civitan Park out over the water. The show starts at 9:00 p.m. and is best viewed in the areas along Sunset Drive and Civitan Park areas.
www.lakeguntersville.org
Auburn-
This is a hands-on baking experience where you’ll learn to create elegant éclairs from scratch under the guidance of professional culinary instructor Chef Judy Eldred. Whether you’re a seasoned baker or a curious beginner, this immersive class will walk you through every step—from mastering a delicate dough to piping, filling and glazing éclairs to perfection. Along the way, you’ll pick up expert tips, techniques and a few sweet secrets that will elevate your baking game.
www.humsci.auburn.edu
Mobile –
Three days of family-friendly, musical and lively fun. Cathedral Square will be bursting with live music from up-and-coming musicians across various genres. Guests can also enjoy a kid zone, food trucks and the vibes of downtown Mobile.
Tuscumbia –
Performed on the grounds of Ivy Green, the birthplace of Helen Keller, the 64th annual live performance recalls the childhood of deaf-blind Helen Keller, who suddenly lost her sight and hearing at the age of 19 months and the extraordinary teacher, Annie Sullivan, who taught her to communicate with the world. The play carries the audience into the daily disappointments and then the miraculous breakthrough of the young Helen at the guidance of her teacher, with authentic costumes and sets and professional acting.
http://www.themiracleworker.info
Florence –
A weeklong celebration of the musical heritage of northwest Alabama, honoring Florence native, W.C. Handy, “Father of the Blues.” More than 200 events take place during the week including mini and headliner concerts, plays, art exhibits, picnics and food.
http://www.wchandymusicfestival.com
Mountain Brook-
The Mountain Brook Chamber of Commerce is hosting the 24th Annual Mountain Brook Market Day in Mountain Brook Village and Lane Parke. This is an all-day shopping event that provides visitors an opportunity to experience a European style sidewalk sale with merchants discounting their merchandise and offering special sales.
www.alabama.travel