2024 Veterans Day Ceremony at Centennial Park
Veterans Day holds deep meaning across the nation, especially in Anniston where nearly 13% of our community members are veterans having served their country admirably.
In celebration of Veterans Day, join us at Anniston’s Centennial Memorial Park for the annual Veterans Day Ceremony, as we commemorate our veterans and their service to our country.
When: Monday, November 11th
Time: Ceremony begins at 11:00 AM
Where: 225 Ken Rollins Way, Anniston, AL 36207
For more information, please contact Ken Rollins at: 256-239-9234
2024 Calhoun County Veterans Day Parade
The City of Anniston is honored to welcome back the annual Veterans Day Parade!
The parade will start on November 11th at 2:00 PM! It will follow the same path as the annual Christmas Parade down Noble Street!
Those interested in participating may fill out the application form here: https://www.annistonal.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Veterans-Parade-20241111-Sign-Up-Sheet.pdf
For questions or more information, please contact event organizer, Linda Peters, at 256-591-3093 and/or CalhounCountyVeterans@gmail.com.
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! 🌟
Neewollah on Noble!
Join us for Main Street Anniston’s FAVORITE HALLOWEEN event….Neewollah on Noble!
When: Saturday, October 26, 2024, from 12pm till 4pm
Where: Historic Downtown Anniston
Bring the entire family! We will have a Kids Zone, Costume Contest, Live Music, Cruise-In Trunk or Treat, plus Candy and Food! There is something for everyone… including your 4 legged family members!
Would you like to be a vendor at Neewollah on Noble? Vendor applications available here https://www.annistonal.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Newollah-App-24.pdf
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!
FREE English for ESL Classes
Join us at The Learning Center for FREE English for ESL Classes hosted by Mrs. Julia Wright. Classes are held every Tuesday from 9:30 AM to 10:45 AM at The Learning Center.
The Learning Center is located at 426 Mulberry Avenue in Anniston ( behind St. Michael’s Medical Clinic)
