2024 Redistricting

Coldwater Mountain Expansion Meeting! (12/13/23)

Coldwater Expansion Meet 2023

Coldwater Mountain is quickly becoming a regional hotspot for trail and biking enthusiasts! Expansion is on the horizon, thus we want your input!

How would you spend $1.1 Million at Coldwater Mountain? You can become a part of the conversation by joining Innovate Alabama at the Coldwater Mountain Expansion Meeting on Wednesday, December 13, 2023, at 5:00 PM in room 2107 at the JSU McClellan Center located at 100 Gamecock Drive, Anniston, AL 36205!

For questions or more information on this meeting, please contact Tim Lindblom at: tlindblom@jsu.edu!

Thank you!

2023 Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony!

You’re Invited to The City of Anniston, Alabama and Main Street Anniston’s 2023 Tree Lighting Ceremony on Friday, December 1st at 5pm at 12th and Noble Street!

The Tree Lighting Ceremony will conclude with hot cocoa, coffee, and cookies (while supplies last) hosted by Main Street Anniston Board of Directors.

For more information, contact the Main Street office, at: 256-231-7633!

Christmas at the Berman Family Fun Night

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Kick off the holiday season with the Berman Museum. Join us for dinner, cookies, and cocoa with Christmas carols, stories, and World War II-era games and crafts. It will be an evening of Christmas cheer for the entire family.

Christmas at the Berman is $10 per adult and $8 per child (ages 4-17). AM&G members receive a 50% discount. Pre-registration is required. Visit www.ExploreAMAG.org or call 256-237-6766 to register today. The last day to register is Friday, November 24.

2023 Downtown Christmas Parade! (12/05/23)

Join the City of Anniston and Main Street Anniston on Tuesday, December 5, 2023 at 6:30 PM CT for the annual Downtown Anniston Christmas Parade!

This year’s theme is Christmas Around the World.

To participate in the parade, please read and complete the application linked here:: https://tinyurl.com/2tcna6cm

For questions or event information, please contact the Main Street Administrative Assistant, Kristin Smith at (256)231-7633.

2023 Free Disposal Day!

2023 Free Day Schedule

In 2023, the City of Anniston will be offering free disposal days 8 months out of the year! During the disposal periods, one roll-off dumpster will be placed in each of Anniston’s four (4) wards, so citizens may dispose of their items free of charge! To see our free disposal day dates, please view the list below: 

Feb.17th & 18th | 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM both days
March 17th & 18th | 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM both days
May 19th & 20th | 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM both days
June 16th & 17th | 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM both days
Aug. 18th & 19th | 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM both days
Sept. 15th & 16th | 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM both days
Nov. 17th & 18th | 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM both days
Dec. 15th & 16th | 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM both days
During each of these disposal periods, we will provide one roll-off dumpster at each of the following locations (4 rolloffs in total during each disposal day): 

WARD 1 – Pelham Park Parking Lot
Address: 349 Cave Road, Anniston, AL 36206
Directions: https://bit.ly/3wvZDEh
WARD 2 – Carver Community Center Parking Lot
Address: 720 W. 14th St, Anniston, AL 36201
Directions: https://bit.ly/3543I7g
WARD 3 – South Highland Community Center Parking Lot
Address: 229 Allen Ave, Anniston, AL 36207
Directions: https://bit.ly/36DTsDd
WARD 4 – Norwood Hodges Community Center Parking Lot
Address: 3125 Spring Valley Rd, Anniston, AL 36207
Directions: https://bit.ly/3qunznw

Please note, the following items will NOT be accepted:

Hazardous Waste of any kind (i.e. batteries, corrosives)
Paint
Electronics
Tires
Freon Appliances (i.e. refrigerators, freezers)
For questions and/or more information, on the City of Anniston’s Disposal Days, please contact our Public Works Department at: 256-231-7742, ext. 272. You may also learn more about our debris policies by visiting: www.annistonal.gov/public-works.

Steppin’ Out Dance Fitness!

Steppin' Out Dance Fitness Every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday  5:30 PM  to 6:15 PM Instructor: Myra Dorthard Location: Norwood Hodges Community Center  3125 Spring Valley Rd, Anniston, AL 36207 More Information: 256-231-7627

Steppin’ Out Dance Fitness

Every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday 
5:30 PM  to 6:15 PM
Instructor: Myra Dorthard
Location: Norwood Hodges Community Center 
3125 Spring Valley Rd, Anniston, AL 36207

More Information: 256-231-7627

Southern Spinners Baton!

Southern Spinners Baton Every Monday 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM Instructor: Patty Mixon Location: Norwood Hodges Community Center 3125 Spring Valley Rd, Anniston, AL 36207 More Information: 256-231-7627

Southern Spinners Baton

Every Monday
5:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Instructor: Patty Mixon
Location: Norwood Hodges Community Center
3125 Spring Valley Rd, Anniston, AL 36207
More Information: 256-231-7627