Ratchet Bingo! (12/21/24)
B-I-N-G-O!
Get Ready for the Craziest Game Night Ever, Anniston! Mark your calendars for Saturday, December 21, 2024 at 8:00 PM CT for the Carver Center’s Ratchet Bingo night!
What is Ratchet Bingo? It’s a high-energy party vibe, complete with dancing, singing, and all the fun you can handle—plus #Bingo! Hosted by 32 Flavors and the Ratchet Squad, this is this event has been featured all throughout the south in cities like: Jacksonville (FL), Savannah (GA), New Orleans, Charlotte, & more!
Whether you’re planning a date night, a girls’ night out, or just want to shake up your usual routine, Ratchet Bingo is guaranteed fun!
IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
🗓️ Date: Saturday, Dec. 21, 2024
⏰ Time: 8:00 PM CT
🎟️#Tickets: $40 + service charges – No tickets at the door! Hurry, they are GOING FAST! 👀 ▶️ Where to purchase tickets: theratchetbingoshow.com
🍔 Food available to purchase🥤 Bring your own refreshments
‼️ #RULES ‼️
🚫 No outside food
🚫 No Re-Entry
⚠️ Security is enforced
⚠️ Clear bag policy will be enforced
Come for the bingo, stay for the fun! See you there!
Annual Anniston Police Christmas Toy Drive!
The Anniston Police Department is excited to announce the kickoff of its annual Christmas Toy Drive!
We hope you can help us make some little ones smile this holiday season by dropping off toy donations at the Anniston Police Department (174 W 13th St, Anniston, AL 36201).
We will be accepting donations until Dec. 18th! Afterwards, we will host the Toy Drive give-away at the Station near Christmas time!
Anyone with questions may feel free to contact
us anytime at: (256) 238-1800. Thank you!
Annual Judkins Family Christmas BBQ! (12/25/24)
🎄 Join us for the 9th Annual Judkins Family, Friends, and Community Christmas BBQ! 🎄
📅 Date: Wednesday, December 25th
⏰ Time: 12 Noon – 2 PM
📍 Location: Carver Center, 720 W. 14th Street, Anniston, AL
Enjoy free food and fellowship with live entertainment by N2 Christ, the Mary Culpepper Community Choir, and more! All are welcome to come celebrate and connect with the community.
If your group, church, family, or anyone you know is interested in performing or sharing items, please contact Jackie at 256-591-5194.
🚗 Delivery available for disabled citizens within a 15-mile radius of the Carver Center.
Let’s spread holiday cheer together! Merry Christmas! 🎅🎁
Carver Center Thanksgiving! (11/28/24)
The City of Anniston is thankful for the Pot of Manna Lodge #478 for hosting our Thanksgiving Day Program at the carver community center! The Pot of Manna Lodge’s program will take place from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM, with free meals being served for those in attendance! for questions or for more Information on this event, please contact the Pot of Manna Lodge Worship Master, Gerald Murphy, at: 256-225-8020.
Wiggins Community Center Thanksgiving! (11/28/24)
The Wiggins Community Center is proud to once again offer free Thanksgiving meals to the community! Join us on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, Nov. 28, 2024, from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM CT to enjoy great food and fellowship! Meals will be served until supplies run out. If you are unable to drive, please call us at: 256-231-7628. Everyone else is welcome to pick up their plates at the center.
South Highland Center Thanksgiving! (11/18/24)
St. Mary’s House is graciously hosting a free Thanksgiving dinner at the South Highland Community Center on Monday, Nov. 18, 2024, from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM CT! The center is located at 229 South Allen Avenue, Anniston, AL. We appreciate St. Mary’s House Director and Founder Claudia Elston and her team for organizing this wonderful community event. For more information, please contact Ms. Elston at (Office) 256-231-7659 or (Cell) 256-740-2354
Brunching with Bravery!
Join us on November 9, 2024, from 11 AM to 1 PM at Carver Community Center for a special brunch dedicated to celebrating our veterans and first responders! Doors open at 10:45 AM.
What to Expect:
Delicious Brunch: Enjoy a catered feast from Dee’s BackDoor Kitchen. Full Menu on Eventbrite
Live Music: Groove to the uplifting sounds of Melanin Magic, creating a vibrant atmosphere for all to enjoy
Admission: Everyone attending this event must register on our eventbrite link starting today, November 1st @ 5pm. Sales will end on November 9th @ 9am or until tickets last. Tickets are limited on a first come first serve bases.
Eventbrite Link: https://www.eventbrite.com/…/brunching-with-bravery…
There will be 2 different tickets available:
>>>$15 for General Admission
>>>FREE for Veterans and First Responders [Must provide proper identification upon arrival at the event]
This event is strictly for ages 21 and up. All participants must register via Eventbrite to secure their spot for this private event.
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to show your appreciation and enjoy a wonderful afternoon filled with good food, great music, and inspiring company. We look forward to celebrating with you!
The 3rd Annual Chili Cook-Off
The 3rd Annual Chili Cook-Off is BACK!
Main Street Anniston has teamed up with the Anniston Police Department to bring you a spicy event that’s all about fun, community, and giving back!
Friday, November 22nd
NEABA Headquarters | 26 West 10th Street
Local officers and community teams are going head-to-head to claim the title of Anniston’s Best Bowl of Chili! Who will come out on top?
Here’s how YOU can join the fun:
Admission:
$10 at the door.
Includes 5 sampling tickets, drinks, condiments, AND a voting ticket for People’s Choice – Best Chili.
Want more chili? Purchase a bowl of your favorite for just $5 (while supplies last)!
This is a family-friendly event, and all proceeds go toward helping local kids this holiday season.
Interested in competing?
Get your chili pots ready and email us at mainstreet@annistonal.gov to sign up! Deadline to register is Monday, November 18th. application available here:https://www.annistonal.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Chili-Cook-Off-App.pdf
Let’s fill the holiday season with warmth, good food, and even better company!
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.
