Events: 17th August 2024
Storyline Online: Read by Celebrated Actors
Celebrated actors read children’s books alongside creatively produced illustrations.The SAG-AFTRA Foundation literacy website streams free videos of readers including Oprah Winfrey, Chris Pine, Kristen Bell, Viola Davis, Kevin Costner, & dozens more.
Positive Parenting Group Classes
Positive Parenting Group Classes are FREE ongoing educational support groups providing useful guidance for parents and caregivers of children 0-17.
Decatur Downtown Turtle Trail
Find the turtles on the Downtown Turtle Trail and learn about historical places and events along Second Avenue. Plus, win a prize.
Franklin County Watermelon Festival
Live music, contests and entertainment, as well as a pageant, arts & crafts, 5k run, antique car & truck show, festival foods, tractor show, kids area, and a slice of FREE watermelon!
Manna Ministries Food Distribution
Manna Ministries feeds more than 800 families each month in the Chilton, Jefferson and Shelby counties! They distribute loaves of bread, along with pantry items, produce, meats, dairy & pastries.
Mitchell’s Place Dragon Boat Race & Festival
The free event features dragon boat races, Bloody Mary contest, kid’s zone, music, merchant market, food trucks, and more!
Birmingham Babypalooza Baby & Maternity Expo
Expecting your first baby or had a child in the last 12 months? Visit Babypalooza for helpful resources, such as PAL, and news about the latest baby gear.
Sweet Tea Festival
Celebrate Southern sweet tea with competitions, dining experiences, vendors, live music, and so much more!