Carver Center Trunk-Or-Treat!
Get ready for our Annual “Drive-Thru” Trunk-or-Treat at Carver Community Center!
Date: October 24th
Time: 6PM-8PM (Line-up begins at 5:45PM)
Location (Starting Point): Carver Community Center Parking Lot
720 W 14th Street Anniston, AL 36201
Join us for a night of spooky fun, treats, and community spirit—without leaving your car!
Important Safety Reminder: This is a drive-thru only event—no walk-ups allowed to ensure everyone’s safety.
Want to be part of the magic?
We’re looking for volunteers and organizations to hand out candy from their cars or be assigned to work at a roadblock. If you’re interested, contact us at 256.231.7630.
See you there for a safe and sweet celebration!
Trick-Or-Treat at City Hall!
Come Trick-Or-Treat at Anniston City Hall on Thursday, October 31, 2024, for some Halloween fun from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM CT!
This annual event is open to all the kiddos, parents are welcomed as well! Be sure to dress up and go department by department to see who has the best treats! Who knows? We may even need your help judging our Halloween decorations and costumes!
We look forward to seeing you! Don’t ghost us!
For event questions, please contact City Hall at: 256-236-3422!
Address: Anniston City Hall – 4309 McClellan Blvd, Anniston, AL 36206 – https://maps.app.goo.gl/nvPNiPpDgWyKiHgU6.
2024 Jazz & Art Festival
Welcome to the Mainstreet Anniston Jazz and Art Festival!
Get ready for an exciting event filled with jazz music and stunning art. Join us at the City Market at 126 W. 11th Street for a lively, in-person, event that will make your heart sing. Immerse yourself in the soulful melodies of talented jazz musicians while admiring the incredible artworks on display. This is an event you don’t want to miss! So mark your calendars and get ready to experience the magic of jazz and art at the Mainstreet Anniston Jazz and Art Festival.
VIP tickets are on sale for the exclusive low country boil happening on Friday, October 11th, 2024 from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM.
Admission to the Jazz and Art Festival on Saturday, October 12th from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM is FREE to the public
Proceeds benefit Cheaha Creative Arts – a premier organization that provides an affordable fine arts education for children and adults. Cheaha Creative Arts celebrates and promotes the arts in our community.
Interested in displaying your art in the Art Market and Gallery? Contact ccafineartsdirector@gmail.com for more information
Anniston Downtown Fall Market
Join us for a celebration of the bountiful autumn season at The Downtown Market, 126 W. 11th Street Anniston
Every other Thursday from October 10th to November 21st, 2024
4:00 PM to 7:00 PM
With something for everyone to enjoy, including farm vendors, food artisans, craftsmen, games, contests, prizes and live music. Gather your friends and family and join us downtown!
For more information call (256)343-6560
Fb: @AnnistonDowntownMarket
Downtown Anniston Christmas Parade
🎄 You’re Invited to the Annual Downtown Anniston Christmas Parade! 🎄
Join us as we travel through time in our “Christmas Through the Decades” parade! Experience the magic of Christmas past on Saturday, December 7th at 6:30 pm in Downtown Anniston.
✨ What to Expect:
Nostalgic Floats: Relive the charm of Christmases from the roaring ’20s to the vibrant ’80s!
Festive Music: Enjoy classic carols and modern hits that span generations.
Dress Up: Come in your favorite decade’s holiday attire—whether it’s a flapper dress or neon leg warmers!
Family Fun: Enjoy activities, treats, and photo ops that celebrate both the past and the future of Christmas.
✨ New This Year:
Holiday Vendor Market: Open from 3 PM to 9 PM! Discover unique gifts, delicious treats, and local artisans.
Christmas Concerts: Enjoy live performances that will get you in the holiday spirit!
Official Tree Lighting Ceremony: Watch as we illuminate our holiday tree and kick off the season with a dazzling display.
🎅 Festivities Include:
Santa Pictures: Capture the magic with Santa himself!
Hot Cocoa & Treats: Warm up with some festive drinks and snacks.
Christmas Shopping: Find the perfect gifts for everyone on your list!
🎁 Looking Back & Dreaming Forward:
As we celebrate the joy of Christmases gone by, we also embrace the wonders yet to come. Let’s create new memories together and spark the magic of the season for generations to follow!
Don’t miss this enchanting evening of nostalgia, joy, and holiday spirit!
Bring your friends, family, and holiday cheer! 🌟
Fall Youth Sports Registration!
Registration for Fall Youth Sports is now open! Registration will run until August 16, 2024!
You may register your superstar online today, by visiting: https://tinyurl.com/49epzemk.
You May also register in-person by downloading and filling out our registration form, linked here, and returning it to the Anniston Aquatics & Fitness Center: https://tinyurl.com/hrfbmb6u.
This Fall we are offering the following sports:
T.O.T. Soccer (Teaching Our Toddlers Soccer): $50
Youth Soccer: $85
Youth Volleyball: $40
Intro to Volleyball Skills 101: $60
For questions, please reach out to City of Anniston Athletic Director, Darren Spruill, at: 256-820-3860 and/or dspruill@annistonal.gov.
Downtown After Dark Outdoor Music Series featuring Dalton Moses
Get ready to groove under the stars! Downtown Anniston’s newest outdoor music series, Downtown After Dark, is hitting the stage at Noble Street Park.
Join us every 2nd and 4th Friday from 7-9pm for a musical experience like no other. From soulful melodies to energetic beats, our diverse lineup of musicians will keep you moving and grooving all night long.
But the fun doesn’t stop at the music. Make a night of it in the heart of Anniston’s Arts and Entertainment District! Explore our unique shops, indulge in a delicious dinner at one of our many restaurants, and grab a drink to go. Then, head over to Noble Street Park for an unforgettable evening of live entertainment under the stars.
Bring your chairs, blankets, and the whole crew! Downtown After Dark is the perfect event for a night out with friends or a fun family outing. We can’t wait to see you there!
Mark your calendars for the 2nd and 4th Fridays of the month and get ready to experience Downtown Anniston like never before. Let’s make some unforgettable memories, Anniston!
Downtown After Dark Outdoor Music Series featuring Hour Kind
Get ready to groove under the stars! 🌃 Downtown Anniston’s newest outdoor music series, Downtown After Dark, is hitting the stage at Noble Street Park. 🎵
Join us every 2nd and 4th Friday from 7-9pm for a musical experience like no other. From soulful melodies to energetic beats, our diverse lineup of musicians will keep you moving and grooving all night long. 🎶
But the fun doesn’t stop at the music. Make a night of it in the heart of Anniston’s Arts and Entertainment District! Explore our unique shops, indulge in a delicious dinner at one of our many restaurants, and grab a drink to go. Then, head over to Noble Street Park for an unforgettable evening of live entertainment under the stars. 🍔🍕🍣🍹🍷
Bring your chairs, blankets, and the whole crew! Downtown After Dark is the perfect event for a night out with friends or a fun family outing. We can’t wait to see you there! 🎉
Mark your calendars for the 2nd and 4th Fridays of the month and get ready to experience Downtown Anniston like never before. Let’s make some unforgettable memories, Anniston! 💖
Downtown After Dark Outdoor Music Series featuring Swoop
Get ready to groove under the stars! Downtown Anniston’s newest outdoor music series, Downtown After Dark, is hitting the stage at Noble Street Park.
Join us every 2nd and 4th Friday from 7-9pm for a musical experience like no other. From soulful melodies to energetic beats, our diverse lineup of musicians will keep you moving and grooving all night long.
But the fun doesn’t stop at the music. Make a night of it in the heart of Anniston’s Arts and Entertainment District! Explore our unique shops, indulge in a delicious dinner at one of our many restaurants, and grab a drink to go. Then, head over to Noble Street Park for an unforgettable evening of live entertainment under the stars.
Bring your chairs, blankets, and the whole crew! Downtown After Dark is the perfect event for a night out with friends or a fun family outing. We can’t wait to see you there!
Mark your calendars for the 2nd and 4th Fridays of the month and get ready to experience Downtown Anniston like never before. Let’s make some unforgettable memories, Anniston!
The Downtown Market!
Join us at the Anniston Downtown Farmer’s Market, happening every Saturday from May through October, 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM CT! Discover a vibrant array of fresh produce, honey, meats, dairy, artisanal foods, baked goods, crafts, and more at the new City Market (114 West 11th Street Anniston, AL 36201).
Enjoy live music, cooking demos, and special events featuring local chefs and artists. This Certified Farmers Market is your chance to connect directly with small and medium growers and producers.
For more information, call 256-624-7172 or email marketmanagerafm@yahoo.com. Growers interested in selling can obtain permits at no charge from the County Extension Office (256-237-6121). See you there!
