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ALABAMA MILITARY HALL OF HONOR MUSEUM
The Alabama Military Hall of Honor is located on the beautiful campus of Marion Military Institute in Marion, Alabama. Our hours of operation for the academic year are as follows: Monday thru Friday, 2:00pm-4:00pm and by appointment. Please call 334-302-1038
Making Alabama: A Bicentennial Traveling Exhibit in Monroe County
Making Alabama: A Bicentennial Traveling Exhibit is a statewide celebration of 200 years of statehood presented by Alabama Humanities Foundation in partnership with Alabama Department of Archives and History and Alabama Bicentennial Commission. The exhibit will feature interactive displays, locally created exhibits and events, and an impressive display of Alabama’s history.
29th Season of “To Kill A Mockingbird”
You won't want to miss this critically acclaimed production by The Mockingbird Company of Christopher Sergel's play, "To Kill A Mockingbird." Directed this season by founding director Kathy McCoy, the city is celebrating 29 years of the production in Monroeville, hometown of Nelle Harper Lee, author of "To Kill A Mockingbird." All performances are on Friday and Saturdays. For more information and to purchase tickets visit www.tokillamockingbird.com.
The Alabama Writers Symposium
Join us for the Alabama Writers Symposium, celebrating 22 years in Monroeville, the Literary Capital of Alabama. Two days of author readings, book talks, poetry, and more kick off on Thursday, April 25 in the Old Monroe County Courthouse. All general sessions and workshops, plus a showing of Big Fish are free and open to the public. For more information and for tickets for the Thursday evening Fish Fry and Friday Author Awards Luncheon, please visit www.coastalalabama.edu/aws .
Literary Capital Writer’s Trail Unveiling
Monroeville Main Street in partnership with the City of Monroeville invite you to celebrate the 10 writers who made Monroeville, Alabama's Literary Capital with a bronze sculpture trail. Artist Craig Wedderspoon's Bronze Sculpture Class at the University of Alabama has created 14 works of art which will form a permanent exhibit throughout historic downtown Monroeville. The sculptures will be unveiled on April 26, 2019 at 2:30 pm on the south lawn of the Monroe County Museum. For more information visit…
9th Annual Mark Curl Memorial BBQ Cookoff
This annual memorial event will include a street festival, BBQ cookoff competition, and live entertainment from every genre! For more information call (334) 682-4929 or email director@wilcoxareachamber.com.
2019 Pepper Jelly Festival
The annual Pepper Jelly Festival will be held this year on April 27 on the grounds of the Alabama Rural Heritage Center. Come out to celebrate Alabama's rural crafts, history, and the Black Belt Heritage! The event provides a great opportunity for visitors to enjoy arts & crafts, food, entertainment, and more while supporting vendors from the Marengo county area. For more information call (334) 627-3388 or email ruralher@frontiernet.net.
Historic Downtown Walking Tours
Every Saturday in April, walking tours will be given of historic downtown Monroeville. Meeting will be on the steps of the Monroe County Museum at 10am. The tours will last approximately one hour.
Kick it at the Creek Concert and Crawfish Boil
The Greater Brewton Area Chamber of Commerce will host their Kick it at the Creek Concert and Crawfish Boil on April 28 at Jennings Park in Brewton. You can enjoy delicious crawfish while listening to live music from Jordan Torrez! There will also be pizza and t-shirts for sale. For more information visit https://www.facebook.com/events/990480754673706/.
2019 Historic Selma Black Pride
Come out to help celebrate the Historic Selma Black Pride's 2-year anniversary weekend happening from May 3-5, 2019. The event kick off will take place on May 3 at the Art Gallery in the Selma Center for Nonviolence at 7 pm. There will also be events taking place on May 4 and May 5. For more information on the event and to purchase tickets, please visit https://www.tkosociety.com/events/pride-2019-vip-passes.
