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🏈 Football fans, the ultimate Saturday hangout is Montgomery Whitewater!  Eddy’s Restaurant is where fall vibes meet foo...
11/02/2024

🏈 Football fans, the ultimate Saturday hangout is Montgomery Whitewater! Eddy’s Restaurant is where fall vibes meet football fever all day long!

Montgomery Whitewater fires up the grill, offers beer specials, and turns on the big screens at 11 AM every Saturday during college football season. This Saturday – The Crimson Tide and Tigers kick off at 6:30 PM, and Montgomery Whitewater is the perfect place to check it out! 🐘🐅

Whether you’re there for the game or just the food, brews, and chill vibes, grab your friends, grab a cold one, and enjoy your Saturday at Montgomery Whitewater. 🍻👏

photo credit: Montgomery Whitewater

Discover courage, resilience, and unity when you explore the stories of the Montgomery Bus Boycott and Civil Rights Move...
11/01/2024

Discover courage, resilience, and unity when you explore the stories of the Montgomery Bus Boycott and Civil Rights Movement like never before! From Rosa Parks’ powerful stand to the 1955 city bus and unique Cleveland Avenue Time Machine—every corner of this museum brings history to life. 🚗✨

Perfect for all ages, the Rosa Parks Museum at Troy University is a must-visit for anyone looking to experience powerful stories up close. ❤️✊

👉 Tag a friend you’d bring and plan to visit this weekend!


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🎶 Looking for the ultimate Friday night vibe? First Friday at BB King's Blues Club Montgomery has got you covered! 🎉No c...
11/01/2024

🎶 Looking for the ultimate Friday night vibe? First Friday at BB King's Blues Club Montgomery has got you covered! 🎉

No cover, just great music, food, and drinks! 🎸 From 8 PM to Midnight, enjoy listening to Norris Dates as he tears down the house with his signature sound.

Kick back, grab your friends, and let the good times roll with BB King’s legendary energy! Reserve your spot now!

https://experiencemontgomeryal.org/event/first-friday-w-norris-dates!/1303/

Photo credit: BB King's Blues Club Montgomery

🎉 Huge   to all the incredible   Recipients and Outstanding Stars recognized at the ARHA - Alabama Restaurant & Hospital...
10/31/2024

🎉 Huge to all the incredible Recipients and Outstanding Stars recognized at the ARHA - Alabama Restaurant & Hospitality Association Annual Stars of the Industry Awards Dinner! 🌟

Special shoutout to the Montgomery Winners:
🏆 of the Year: David Barranco - Chappy's Deli
🏆 Manager of the Year: Lenard Flennoy - Year of Vintage Hospitality Group
🏆 Heart of the House Hospitality Employee of the Year: Tanitsha Johnson - Renaissance Montgomery Hotel & Spa at the Convention Center

✨ We’re thrilled that Experience Montgomery was nominated and made the Top 3 in the state for Promoter of the Year! 🥉

And let’s keep the applause going for our other :

Hospitality Department Manager of the Year: Robin Monosa - Renaissance Montgomery Hotel & Spa at the Convention Center
Restaurant Manager of the Year: Justin Owens - 23 Court Cigar Bar
Heart of the House Hospitality Employee of the Year: Sankelia Jackson - Renaissance Montgomery Hotel & Spa at the Convention Center
Front of the House Hospitality Employees of the Year: Tekisha Camak, Natasha Burney & Shirley Grant - Renaissance Montgomery Hotel & Spa at the Convention Center

👏 Let’s celebrate these shining stars who, through their dedication, hard work, and passion, make Montgomery a standout destination!

🎃 A huge thank you to Alabama Safari Park - Alabama's Only Drive-Thru Safari Adventure for sharing these amazing photos ...
10/31/2024

🎃 A huge thank you to Alabama Safari Park - Alabama's Only Drive-Thru Safari Adventure for sharing these amazing photos from Safari! We loved seeing everyone embrace the spirit with spooky sights, wild animals, and unforgettable memories! 🐯👻

If you missed it, be sure to mark your calendars for next year—Spooky Safari is THE place for family-friendly Halloween fun that’ll have you coming back year after year! 🧡

Wishing everyone a safe and happy Halloween filled with treats, laughter, and just the right amount of spookiness! 👹🧛‍♂️

Registration is officially OPEN for The Montgomery Half Marathon & 5K on March 8, and it’s time to put those training sh...
10/27/2024

Registration is officially OPEN for The Montgomery Half Marathon & 5K on March 8, and it’s time to put those training shoes to the test! 🎉

So why wait? It’s an opportunity to challenge yourself, set new goals, and crush them! Whether you’re aiming to set a personal best or simply enjoy the thrill of the run with fellow enthusiasts. Sign up now, start training, and embrace the journey of pushing your limits!

📷 The Montgomery Half Marathon & 5K

Click the link to register today and let’s conquer this challenge together!
https://2025montgomeryhalfmarathon.itsyourrace.com/register/

This  , we’re brewing a cauldron of fun and frights with a fang-tastic lineup of activities! Mark your calendars because...
10/25/2024

This , we’re brewing a cauldron of fun and frights with a fang-tastic lineup of activities! Mark your calendars because you won't want to miss a single moment of the festivities:

🕷️ Oct 25:
Halloween Costume Party at Lounge
Veterans & Families Trunk or Treat at Council On Substance Abuse (COSA)

🕷️ Oct 26:
Fall / Fright Fest at Maxwell AFB: Maxwell Club
Haunting on the Harriott aboard the Harriott II
Spooky Safari at Alabama Safari Park - Alabama's Only Drive-Thru Safari Adventure

🕷️ Oct 27:
Pumpkin Fest at Old Cloverdale Park
Zombie Attack 5K Fun Run at Montgomery Whitewater

🕷️ Oct 29:
Terror Tuesday at Capri Theatre

🕷️ Oct 31:
Ramblin Ricky Tate & Wild MNT Halloween Night at Red Bluff Bar at the Silos

So gear up for a howling good time and remember to stay safe while having a blast!

Alabama Shakespeare Festival is bringing back the Fall Festival of Shakespeare on October 26, 2024, featuring three icon...
10/24/2024

Alabama Shakespeare Festival is bringing back the Fall Festival of Shakespeare on October 26, 2024, featuring three iconic plays: Winter's Tale, Romeo & Juliet, and Twelfth Night! Perfect for ages 9 and up, these performances are not just entertaining—they’re a celebration of creativity and community crafted by our talented students. 🌟
Watch as young minds bring Shakespeare to life with confidence and flair!

Don’t miss out on this theatrical adventure—buy your tickets now and experience the magic of the Bard like never before! 🎟️❤️

The Winters's Tale: https://tickets.asf.net/15035/15036
Romeo & Juliet: https://tickets.asf.net/15035/15037
Twelfth Night: https://tickets.asf.net/15035/15038

On October 25 at 5:30 PM, the Montgomery Zoo invites all little ghouls and boys to the Creatures of the Night event! 🎃✨P...
10/23/2024

On October 25 at 5:30 PM, the Montgomery Zoo invites all little ghouls and boys to the Creatures of the Night event! 🎃✨

Prepare for a night of creepy creatures and fun as they showcase live animal presentations that are sure to send shivers down your spine (in a good way!). 🦇👻

Bring your flashlights for an exciting tour of the Montgomery Zoo and Mann Wildlife Learning Museum, where the mysteries of the night come alive! Plus, enjoy games and a whole lot of other spooky fun! It’s the perfect family adventure to get you in the Halloween spirit—don’t miss out on the frightful fun! Mark your calendars and get ready for a night to remember! 🌟🎉

🎨✨ New Mural Alert in Montgomery! ✨🎨 Alabama artist Milton Madison returned to town, leaving his colorful mark on our ci...
10/20/2024

🎨✨ New Mural Alert in Montgomery! ✨🎨 Alabama artist Milton Madison returned to town, leaving his colorful mark on our city again! Get your cameras ready because this stunning mural is a feast for the eyes! 📸🌈 Whether you’re an art aficionado or just looking for the perfect backdrop for your next selfie, this mural is a must-see! 🖼️❤️

📍: 1038 S. Decatur - People’s Cab
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Want to discover more of Montgomery’s vibrant murals? Check out our mural page on the website for a full tour of our artistic treasures! Let’s celebrate the creativity that makes our city shine! 🌟

🔗https://experiencemontgomeryal.org/things-to-do/arts-culture/murals/

10/19/2024

🎭✨ Time's running out to catch "Noises Off" at the Cloverdale Playhouse! ✨🎭You’ve only got two days left to see the chaotic world of actors rehearsing a flop called Nothing’s On! This play is a hilarious rollercoaster you won’t want to miss! So grab your friends and prepare for a night of belly laughs and brilliant chaos! Don’t let this opportunity flop—get your tickets now and join the fun before the curtain falls on October 20! 🎉

🎥Cloverdale Playhouse

10/18/2024

On October 19, the Glassner Autumn Challenge will begin at 7:15 AM at Alabama State University. This exciting biking event is open to everyone, from seasoned cyclists to weekend adventurers. Experience the stunning fall scenery as you pedal through the trails.

Don’t miss out on this amazing opportunity! Register now at: https://www.mgmbikeclub.org/glassner.html and get ready for a memorable day of biking and fun!

🍝 Happy National Pasta Day, Montgomery! 🍝 Today, we’re twirling our forks in celebration of all things pasta! Whether yo...
10/17/2024

🍝 Happy National Pasta Day, Montgomery! 🍝 Today, we’re twirling our forks in celebration of all things pasta! Whether you love spaghetti, fettuccine, or penne, there’s a noodle out there just waiting for you!

So, let’s get saucy! What’s your favorite spot in Montgomery to grab a plate of pasta? Share your go-to places in the comments, and let’s create another guide, but this time dedicated to pasta! 🍝❤️ We'll start - SaZa Serious Italian - Rigatoni Bolognese

📷 SaZa Serious Italian

Have you snagged your tickets for ZooBrews and Food Festival yet? If not, what are you waiting for? This October festiva...
10/17/2024

Have you snagged your tickets for ZooBrews and Food Festival yet? If not, what are you waiting for? This October festival—is a tailgating extravaganza of food, brews, and wild fun on Saturday, October 19, from 9 AM to 5 PM at the Montgomery Zoo and Mann Wildlife Learning Museum! 🎉

For a day packed with delicious eats, large lawn games, live music, and all the zoo-tastic vibes you can handle. Don’t miss out on this perfect pairing of food, brews, and the great outdoors—get your tickets now before they disappear faster than a zebra on the run! 🦓✨

🎉 Drumroll, Please… We Have a Winner! 🎉You dined, you won some, you lost some… but one lucky participant collected those...
10/16/2024

🎉 Drumroll, Please… We Have a Winner! 🎉

You dined, you won some, you lost some… but one lucky participant collected those letter cards and hit the jackpot! 🏆

A huge CONGRATULATIONS to Chasity McDonough, our Grand Prize Winner of Montgomery Restaurant Week! 🥳 Chasity, you’ve scored an incredible two-night stay at the luxurious Renaissance Montgomery Hotel & Spa at the Convention Center AND a $100 gift card for an unforgettable dinner at Ravello Ristorante! 🍷🍝

Thank you to everyone who dined, scratched, and played along with us this year! Your support made this event truly amazing, and we can’t wait to do it again next year! Until then… keep dining, keep exploring, and stay tuned for more exciting events. 🎉

October is the month of food fests and fun, and Alabama is ready to beef things up! 🐄✨Happy Beef Month, Alabama! We foun...
10/15/2024

October is the month of food fests and fun, and Alabama is ready to beef things up! 🐄✨Happy Beef Month, Alabama! We found an article that will guide you to the best cheeseburgers, steaks, and briskets in town—because who doesn’t love a good meaty treat?

And guess what? Several Montgomery eateries made the cut! So, don’t just take our word for it; check out the list and treat your taste buds to some seriously delicious beefy goodness!

After you've filled your belly, take a stroll at The MOOseum and beef up your knowledge about Alabama's beef cattle industry. Let’s make this October a grill-icious month! 🍽️❤️

https://www.bamabeef.org/p/beefcheckoff/60-savory-stops

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🍰🍦 Happy National Dessert Day, Montgomery! 🍦🍰Today, we’re celebrating all things sweet and scrumptious! Whether you're a...
10/15/2024

🍰🍦 Happy National Dessert Day, Montgomery! 🍦🍰

Today, we’re celebrating all things sweet and scrumptious! Whether you're a fan of decadent cakes, creamy ice creams, or gooey brownies, there’s no shortage of delicious treats to satisfy your sweet tooth right here in Montgomery!

We want to hear from you! 🤔 What’s your go-to place for dessert in our beautiful city? Share your favorites in the comments below! Let’s create the ultimate dessert guide together—We'll Start it off - pictured - White Chocolate Bread Pudding from Itta Bena Montgomery
(life is too short to skip dessert!) ❤️

10/14/2024

Get ready to hit the trails and enjoy the beauty of fall at the Glassner Autumn Challenge on October 19! This exciting biking event is open to everyone, whether you're a seasoned pro or a weekend warrior.

Ready to pedal your way through the vibrant autumn scenery? Register now at: https://www.mgmbikeclub.org/glassner.html and join the fun!

Let’s ride together and make unforgettable memories this fall! 🚴‍♂️💨

Let's play a game of historical Who's Who! Can you guess the legend behind these fun facts?1. Recorded under the pseudon...
10/13/2024

Let's play a game of historical Who's Who!

Can you guess the legend behind these fun facts?
1. Recorded under the pseudonym Luke the Drifter.
2. Once shined shoes and sold newspapers while taking guitar lessons.
3. Tragically passed away at the young age of 29.

Who am I? Drop your guesses in the comments! 👇💭

Hint: Visit the Hank Williams Museum, Memorial, and Grave to explore the life of Montgomery's legendary country music star and learn about his remarkable journey from humble beginnings to musical icon. Plan your visit today and celebrate the legacy of this Montgomery legend! 🏛️✨

📷 photo credit
Alabama Big 10
Hank Williams Museum

October is in full swing,  which means fall festivals are popping up everywhere in Montgomery. And let’s be real—in Mont...
10/12/2024

October is in full swing, which means fall festivals are popping up everywhere in Montgomery. And let’s be real—in Montgomery, we know a thing or two about perfect pairings—like October and festivals, beer and tacos, and this weekend, Common Bond Brewers is serving up the ultimate combo Taco-Berfest on October 12!

Taco-Berfest is the ultimate fusion of German and Mexican flavors with German and Mexican lagers and tacos!

Event Highlights:
Little Donkey-Montgomery Street Tacos & Nachos – because who doesn’t love tacos? 🌮
16oz Pours of Wulfenbrau & Brochacho for just $5 – cheers to that! 🥳
Special release of an Imperial Lager – stay tuned for the big reveal! 🍻
Join the 2024 Stein Club for exclusive perks! 🎉

There’s no reason to stay home and binge-watch your favorite show, grab your friends, bring your appetite, and let’s taco 'bout how much fun this weekend will be!

🚨 Last Chance to Claim Your Prizes! 🚨 Montgomery Restaurant Week has officially ended, but if you have a winning scratch...
10/11/2024

🚨 Last Chance to Claim Your Prizes! 🚨 Montgomery Restaurant Week has officially ended, but if you have a winning scratch card, don't forget to pick up your prize! 🎉 Make sure to follow the rules and regulations printed on your card for prize redemption.

(https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/welafxnq1j1a93rrvnyt5/Dine-to-Win-Contest-Participant-Prize-Redemption-Fact-Sheet.pdf?rlkey=6bi1n8uyrg4wn4okdnggyelmu&e=1&st=1o2oekob&dl=0)

⏳ Today is also the last day to submit your "EAT" cards for the grand prize drawing—Can't make it in person? No problem! You can email a photo of your winning cards and contact information to [email protected].

📅 The grand prize drawing will take place next week, so keep an eye out for the announcement of the lucky winner! 🙌 Don’t miss out—any unclaimed prizes will become void after the deadlines.

Thanks again to everyone who participated and made this year’s event fun! Stay tuned for more exciting announcements!

Looking for ways to honor both history and culture this long weekend? Check out our latest blog, "A Guide of Things to D...
10/11/2024

Looking for ways to honor both history and culture this long weekend? Check out our latest blog, "A Guide of Things to Do on Columbus Day and Indigenous Peoples' Day!" Whether you want to experience history or enjoy nature, Montgomery has a variety of activities to enrich your experience.

👉 Don’t miss out! Click the link to discover all the exciting things to do this holiday weekend!

📷 Sip-n-Cycle Pedal Cruise

https://experiencemontgomeryal.org/blog/stories/post/experience-montgomery-on-columbus-day-and-indigenous-peoples-day-a-guide-of-things-to-do/

🌪️🎨 Evacuating from Hurricane Milton? Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts has got you covered! 🎨🌪️If you’re in Montgomery and...
10/09/2024

🌪️🎨 Evacuating from Hurricane Milton? Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts has got you covered! 🎨🌪️

If you’re in Montgomery and looking for refuge from the storm, why not make visit the museum? With free entry, you can browse art collections, unleash your creativity in ArtWorks, or just kick back in the Sculpture Garden!

Go chill at the MMFA—where art meets refuge! ☀️❤️

If you or anyone you know is evacuating from Hurricane Milton and have found themselves in the Montgomery area looking for something to do, we want to invite you to spend some time with us at the Museum!

We have something for everyone whether it's browsing our collection, engaging in ArtWorks (our interactive gallery), or soaking up some sun in the Sculpture Garden. Also, entry is FREE! Come and visit us at the MMFA.

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