The Shoals has a variety of upcoming events that provide a great way to be a part of your community whether you enjoy music, art, games, food, or outdoor events. Check it out and get involved!

Upcoming Events

The Eagle 5k and 1 Mile Fun Run
May
18

The Eagle 5k and 1 Mile Fun Run

Covenant Christian School will be hosting The Eagle Run on May 18th. There will be a 5k and a 1 mile fun run to participate in. Both races are certified and will begin and finish at Covenant Christian School.

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Arts Alive Festival 2024
May
18
to May 19

Arts Alive Festival 2024

This year’s Arts Alive Festival will be May 18-19. The annual Arts Alive juried fine arts and crafts festival is located in downtown Florence, Alabama. Admission is free!

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Alabama Jubilee Arts and Crafts Show
May
25
to May 26

Alabama Jubilee Arts and Crafts Show

The Alabama Jubilee Arts and Crafts show will be at Point Mallard Park in Decatur on Memorial Weekend, May 25-26.  There will be artists and crafters from all around, exhibiting and selling their handcrafted works.

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5th Annual May Day Music Fest
May
25
to May 26

5th Annual May Day Music Fest

The 5th Annual May Day Music Fest will be at McFarland Park on May 25th & 26th. There will be a line up of live music all day long on both days. There will also be food and drink vendors and a car and bike show.

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Splash Into Summer Movie Night
Jun
7

Splash Into Summer Movie Night

The City of Muscle Shoals and MSPR have partnered to bring you nights full of family, food trucks, and fun. Come hang out for a DOUBLE FEATURE for this first movie night where they will show Luca (8:00 PM) and Jaws (directly following the first movie).

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Night Moves June Market
Jun
8

Night Moves June Market

  • East Mobile Street Florence, AL, 35630 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Night Moves Vintage and Makers Market is having its second market of the year on June 8 from 5pm-10pm.  Featuring 40 local vendors selling vintage & handmade goods and live music from DJ Pedialyte.

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Summer Art Camp
Jun
11
to Jun 13

Summer Art Camp

There will be a three-day art camp from June 11-13 at Muscle Shoals Parks and Rec Gym 1. If you are interested in your child participating in a few days of drawing, painting , and sculpting , follow Picture Perfect Art with Anna Grinnell.

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Dinosaur Camp
Jul
2
to Jul 3

Dinosaur Camp

  • Shoals Educational Enrichment Resources (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

There will be a dinosaur camp at Shoals Educational Enrichment Resources on July 2nd and 3rd for children ages 3-9. This two-day camp is all about dinosaurs, fossils and famous paleontologists!

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Back to Homeschool Bash
Aug
10

Back to Homeschool Bash

Shoals Educational Enrichment Resources presents the Back to Homeschool Bash. They are seeking the best local resources for homeschooling in the Shoals and bringing them all to one place. This event will take place on August 10, from 10am-2pm at Pickett Place in downtown Florence.

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Jeepin' the Saloon
Aug
31
to Sep 2

Jeepin' the Saloon

Get ready for 3 days of off-roading family friendly fun. At Jeepin’ the Saloon there will be over 3,000 acres of trails to ride, vendors, live music, guided night/day rides, a mud bog, a bonfire night, recovery/preparedness seminar, camping, fireworks and so much more.

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Rachel Wammack Benefit Concert
May
11

Rachel Wammack Benefit Concert

Come out to the Muscle Shoals Amphitheater on Saturday, May 11 to see Rachel Wammack perform and support Muscle Shoals’ Band. The performance starts at 5pm. Proceeds go to the Muscle Shoals band’s new uniform fund.

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Shoals Cottagecore Festival 2024
May
11

Shoals Cottagecore Festival 2024

The first annual Shoals Cottagecore Festival is coming to Downtown Tuscumbia on May 11 starting at 11 AM. This event focuses on getting back to your roots, wholesome and simplistic living, using nature and knowledge to nurture new relationships, supporting artisans and small businesses, and fellowshipping together in our historic downtown area.

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Outdoor Recreation Expo
May
11

Outdoor Recreation Expo

Join the City of Florence Parks and Recreation Department and ALTA Planning and Design for an event all about outdoor recreation. Learn about activities, participate in games and demos, and provide feedback to help shape the future of West Florence.

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Belle Mont Celtic Festival 2024
May
11

Belle Mont Celtic Festival 2024

Historic Belle Mont Mansion will bring the rousing music of Scotland and Ireland performed by noted Celtic Musicians to the outdoor stage on the museum grounds. In addition, arts, crafts and life skills demonstrations will showcase Celtic culture.

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Studio 23 Spring Market
May
11

Studio 23 Spring Market

Come and put a "Spring" in your step and enjoy beautiful local art on May 11 at Studio 23 in downtown Florence. The Studio 23 Spring show is bound to have you singing and excited to support local.

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Recall LaGrange 2024
May
4

Recall LaGrange 2024

The Recall LaGrange 2024 Festival will be on Saturday, May 4 from 10am to 2pm. Living history presentations will be ongoing throughout the day and there will be tours of the Dawson Distillery near the park during the day of the event.

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Shoals Christian Spring Market
May
4

Shoals Christian Spring Market

The Spring Market is a 1 day Spring Shopping event on May 4 with 65+ vendors for your shopping fun. This event includes a wide variety of local vendors - from home decor and jewelry to hand-crafted items and boutique clothing.

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55th Swampaversary
Apr
26

55th Swampaversary

Get ready for an unforgettable night at Muscle Shoals Sound Studio on April 26th at 7 p.m. for a celebratory concert featuring the band Hippies and Cowboys at the historic Muscle Shoals Sound Studio.  More fantastic acts will be announced soon, so stay tuned.

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