2025 Anniston Heritage Festival!
The City of Anniston, Alabama, is excited to reveal our star-studded lineup for the 2025 Heritage Festival, taking place on Saturday, June 21, 2025, at Zinn Park. ⬇️
🎤 Featured Performers:
🎶 H-Town: Headlining this year’s festival is the renowned R&B group H-Town. Emerging in the early 1990s, H-Town captivated audiences with their smooth vocals and chart-topping hits. Their soulful sound continues to resonate, making them a beloved act in the R&B scene.
🎶 Sir Charles Jones: Dubbed the “King of Southern Soul,” Sir Charles Jones blends elements of blues, soul, and R&B. With popular tracks such as “Country Boy” and “Still In Love,” his heartfelt performances have earned him a dedicated following.
🎶 West Love: Known for her dynamic stage presence and soulful voice, West Love has been making waves in the Southern Soul circuit. Her authentic style and engaging performances make her a rising star in the genre.
Event Details:
🗓️ Date: Saturday, June 21, 2025
📍 Location: Zinn Park, 101 W 14th St, Anniston, AL
🎟️ Admission: Free
This free, family-friendly event is an annual Juneteenth tradition in downtown Anniston, drawing 5,000 to 8,000 attendees to celebrate freedom, culture, and community through music and fellowship.
Sponsorship Opportunities:
🟡 Gold Sponsor ($3,000+): Logo on festival t-shirts, all advertisements, opportunity to speak on stage, plus 20 VIP tickets.
⚪️ Silver Sponsor ($2,000+): Logo on festival t-shirts and all advertisements, plus 15 VIP tickets.
🟤 Bronze Sponsor ($1,000+): Logo on festival t-shirts and all advertisements, plus 10 VIP tickets.
☎️ To become a sponsor, contact 256-241-7164 or 256-454-2724.
Come celebrate Juneteenth in Anniston with an unforgettable night of music and community at Zinn Park! Stay tuned for more details by visiting www.AnnistonAL.gov or following us on social media!
23rd Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Breakfast & Youth Participation Day!
The City of Anniston “Good Choices” Program cordially invites the community to our 22nd Annual “Martin Luther King, Jr. Breakfast and Youth Participation Day” commencing at 9:00 AM CST on Monday, January 20, 2025, at the Anniston City Meeting Center (1615 Noble St, Anniston, AL 36201).
An award will be given to the class with the largest participation! All City and County Schools are invited to participate. Participating students can sign in on-site the day of the event, or by visiting: www.annistonal.gov/mlk-sign-in
About this Event:
The breakfast is an annual event sponsored by the City of Anniston Good Choices Program. Its purpose is to commemorate the legacy of Dr. King while imparting to our youth the importance of perpetuating his vision of a united and non-violent society. The program showcases local youth engaging in dance or showcasing their poetic excellence through diction and more! Recognized as Youth Participation Day, all schools, both city and county, are strongly encouraged to participate!
Sponsors:
Thank you to the following entities for their continued support and sponsorship of this wonderful event: Calhoun County Commission (Commissioner Fred Wilson), State Representative Barbara A. Boyd, Pandoras Art & Social Club, Iota Mu Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc., Pan Hellenic Council of Calhoun County, & the Zeta Mu Sigma (Alumni) Chapter Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity Inc.
For additional information and event questions, please contact Carver Center Director, Patricia Pickens, at: 256-231-7630.
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
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
