Explore Lake Martin

01/03/2025

❄️ Start the new year with a hike! Winter is the perfect season to tackle the Island Hopping Trails at Lake Martin! Enjoy the serenity and stunning views while exploring these unique trails. 🥾

Start your adventure here: https://explorelakema

📸: Scott Baker

12/30/2024

"Whether you're ringing in the New Year atop a mountain or surrounded by family and friends, there's always a perfect place to celebrate. Take a look at what's happening this New Year's Eve and find the best way to enjoy your time as we welcome a brand-new year."

https://explorelakemartin.com/events/

12/27/2024

🥾 There's no better time to explore the trails at Lake Martin! Make plans to join Russell Lands on Lake Martin's upcoming guided hikes for fresh air, winter views, and outdoor fun. 🍂

📆: December 29 & January 4
🎟: $10 registration fee

For more information about winter activities around Lake Martin, check out https://explorelakemartin.com/events/

12/13/2024

Cozy fires, lakeside views, and outdoor adventure await at ! 🏕🔥🐾

📸: Scott Baker

12/06/2024

Experience the Wonder of the Live Nativity this December at the Alexander City Sportplex!

Join us for a heartwarming journey through the Nativity Story, presented by multiple local churches. Drive through the Sportplex from the Elkahatchee Road entrance on December 6th-8th and 13th-15th, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM each night. As you travel by car from scene to scene, tune into the local YouTube channel to listen to the story unfold. https://m.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLf9diNktXkQi7zI3ThWNZHAn_Yx3zpbdk

For additional information, check out the comments section.

Don’t miss this beautiful celebration of the season — make your plans to visit today!

12/06/2024

🎄Celebrate the season at Alexander City's 6th Annual Downtown Christmas! Complete with Santa & Mrs. Claus, Frosty's Playground, and SO much more, this magical event is perfect for making holiday memories! ✨☃️

📆: Saturday, December 14
⏰: 10 AM-2 PM
📍: 21 Main Street, Alexander City, AL

Alexander City Parks and Recreation Main Street Alexander City

12/05/2024

Savor the season with the best local flavors around Lake Martin! 🍷🥘 From farm-fresh ingredients to unique holiday treats, there's so much to enjoy this time of year. Discover delicious eats, local favorites, and festive markets that make the season even sweeter.

✨ Check out our latest blog for a guide to Lake Martin's local flavors this holiday season! ⬇️

It’s no secret that Lake Martin brings flavor to the table. Explore these culinary gems and savor the season with Lake Martin’s local flavors!

12/04/2024

🎄✨ Join Zazu's Verandah for a night of festive cheer and live music with the talented David Jones this Thursday! 🎶❤️ Celebrate the holiday season in style with friends, good vibes, and a warm, magical atmosphere! 🎁🎺

For more information about holiday events, check out https://explorelakemartin.com

11/27/2024

Add a little holiday magic to your hike this season! 🍂🎄 Whether you’re giving thanks or counting down to Christmas, Lake Martin’s trails are perfect for spotting vibrant cardinals like this one!

With over 135 miles to explore, your holiday adventure starts here! 🦃❤️🌲

📸: John Denney

11/26/2024

🎥🍴 Episode 4 of Lake Martin's Got Bite takes you to the legendary Kowaliga Restaurant! Discover the story of Hank Williams’ connection to this iconic spot, where history, music, and mouth-watering Southern cuisine come together. 🎶🍔✨

11/21/2024

Timeless charm meets breathtaking views. The Chapel at Children’s Harbor offers a storybook setting for your Lake Martin wedding. 💍✨

Starting planning today by visiting 🔗 https://explorelakemartin.com/weddings/

📸: John Denney

11/20/2024

Escape to Holiday Cove Vacation Rentals on Lake Martin this season! 🌲✨ This cozy vacation rental is the perfect spot for peaceful lake views and holiday relaxation. Whether you’re gathering with family or just unwinding by the water, Holiday Cove offers the ultimate getaway. 🛶🎄

Book your stay today! - 🔗https://www.holidaycovevr.com

11/18/2024

🎄✨ Ready to make your holiday season magical? Lake Martin has everything you need for festive fun! From dazzling Christmas lights to cozy events by the water, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Whether you're shopping for unique gifts, attending a holiday open house, or exploring local traditions, the Lake Martin area is the perfect holiday destination.

‘Tis the season for holiday celebrations in the Lake Martin area. Whether you are traveling or live locally, there is no better place to find

11/17/2024

Happy National Take a Hike Day!🌲 From scenic overlooks to peaceful lakeside paths and over 135 miles of trails, the Lake Martin area has hikes for all skill levels. So lace up, hit the trails, and take in those breathtaking autumn views! 🥾🍁🏞️

To learn more about Lake Martin area trails, check out: 🔗https://explorelakemartin.com/outdoor-adventure/

📸: John Denney

11/16/2024

Join Russell Lands on Lake Martin on November 29 for a festive day full of fun and holiday spirit! 🦃🌲 Start with Let’s Talk Turkeys to learn some wild turkey facts, then dive into Christmas at Crossroads for a magical holiday kickoff, and explore the Holiday Bazaar for unique gifts from talented local artisans.

Celebrate, shop, and savor the season with family and friends—all in one place!

11/15/2024

🍂🌅 Crisp air, calm waters, and vibrant skies — there's no better place to soak in autumn's beauty.

📸: John Denney

11/14/2024

🚗✨ Love classic cars? The Lake Martin area has some amazing shows coming up for all you car enthusiasts! 🏁

📅 New Site Classic Cruise: Saturday, November 16, 8 AM - 2 PM. Join us in New Site for a fun day showcasing vintage rides, music, and local vendors!

📅 Bill Nichols Classic Car Show: Saturday, November 16, from 8 AM - 12 PM. Don’t miss this car show featuring a stunning lineup of classics at the Bill Nichols Veterans Home.

📸: Scott Baker

11/14/2024

✨ Shop local this holiday season at Lake Martin and discover unique gifts, holiday cheer, and festive events! Support our community while finding one-of-a-kind treasures for everyone on your list. 🎁

📅 Holiday Open House Events:
🎄 Alexander City: Sunday, November 17, from 1-4 PM
🎄 Dadeville: Sunday, November 17, from 1-5 PM

Explore charming shops, enjoy holiday sales, and get into the festive spirit right here in Lake Martin. Let’s make this holiday season special by supporting our local businesses!