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SUMMARY:Jam on Sloss Lake
DESCRIPTION:When: 4th of July \nSaturday\, July 4\, 2026 \nSloss Lake in Russellville hosts this annual event of food and entertainment to celebrate our nation’s birthday. This special event is FREE to attend with live music and a spectacular fireworks show! \n2026 Schedule\n \n7 AM – 1 PM | Cotton Flat Cruisers Car Show\n12 PM – until | Inflatables\n12 PM – until | Splash Pad Open \nEntertainment Lineup \n4:00 PM | Purpose\n5:00 PM | Rewind\n6:00 PM | Kerry Gilbert Band\n7:00 PM | T. Graham Brown\n8:30 PM | Austin Bohannon\n9:45 PM – until | Fireworks Show following entertainment \n  \nFor more information\, please contact Russellville City Hall:\n304 Jackson Avenue North\, Russellville\, AL 35653\n256-332-6060
URL:https://franklincountychamber.org/upcoming-event/jam-on-sloss-lake/
LOCATION:Sloss Lake\, 1851 Lawrence Street E\, Russellville\, AL\, 35653\, United States
CATEGORIES:Franklin County Festivals
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SUMMARY:Shop The Farm Boutique Market
DESCRIPTION:Truskers Farm Venue invites you to Shop the Farm Boutique Market!\nCelebrate Tax-Free Weekend with boutique shopping\, food trucks\, a licensed botox provider\, and a teacher giveaway!\nShop the Farm Boutique Market\nSaturday\, July 18\, 2026\n4290 Colburn Mountain Road\, Tuscumbia\, AL 35674\n10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
URL:https://franklincountychamber.org/upcoming-event/shop-the-farm-boutique-market/
LOCATION:Truskers Farm Venue\, 4290 Colburn Mountain Road\, Tuscumbia\, AL\, 35674\, United States
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260725T190000
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SUMMARY:Vina July Fest
DESCRIPTION:When: Last Saturday in July \nSaturday\, July 25\, 2026 \nThe Town of Vina hosts July Fest every year on the last Saturday of the month. The family-friendly event includes music along with a variety of vendors including great food\, and arts & crafts. A number of traditional family summer contests are held like the “Draw Down.” The Draw Down awards the ultimate cash prize of $17\,000. The event concludes with a fireworks display. FREE ADMISSION! \nFor vendor information\, call 256-460-1539\nFor general information\, call 256-356-4996 \nSchedule of Events:\n10 AM – 9 PM | Vendors\n10 AM – 1 PM | Car Show\n5:30 PM | Draw Down Tickets\n9:00 PM | Fireworks \n2026 Entertainment: TBD\n9:45 AM |\n10:45 AM |\n11:45 AM |\n12:45 AM |\n1:45 PM |\n2:45 PM |\n3:45 PM |\n7:00 PM |
URL:https://franklincountychamber.org/upcoming-event/vina-july-fest/
LOCATION:Vina Volunteer Fire Department\, 79 Church St\, Vina\, AL\, 35593\, United States
CATEGORIES:Franklin County Festivals
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260815T220000
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SUMMARY:Franklin County Watermelon Festival
DESCRIPTION:When: 3rd Weekend in August \nFriday\, August 14 & Saturday\, August 15\, 2026 \nDowntown Russellville is home of the Franklin County Watermelon Festival. It’s a time for a lot of good fun and of course\, juicy watermelons that can cool a hot summer day in the South. It began in 1981 and has become a must-do event for thousands. This spectacular family event offers two days of non-stop music\, contests and entertainment\, as well as\, a pageant (held in July)\, arts & crafts\, 5k run\, antique car & truck show\, tasty festival foods\, tractor show\, and lots of free watermelon. Watermelon contests include the largest melon\, seed spitting\, best tasting melon\, best dressed melon\, and the most unusual melon. \nVisit our Franklin County Watermelon Festival page for more information!\nENTERTAINMENT LINEUP\nFriday\, August 14th\, 2026\n6:30 PM | Opening Ceremony\, National Anthem: Joseph Baldwin\n7:00 PM | Joseph Baldwin\n8:30 PM | Maggie Baugh\nSaturday\, August 15th\, 2026\n5:30 PM | Brody Nix\n6:00 PM | Tremayne\n7:00 PM | Rewind\n8:30 PM | Tracy Byrd\nFREE WATERMELON SLICES:\n\n\nFriday\, August 15th\, 2025:\n\n\n6:30 PM | Opening Ceremony | Beside Stage\n\n\n\n\nSaturday\, August 16th\, 2025:\n\n\n11 AM – 1 PM | Watermelon Contests | Russellville First Baptist Church Park\n\n\n6:00 PM | Kick off Live Entertainment | Beside Stage
URL:https://franklincountychamber.org/upcoming-event/franklin-county-watermelon-festival/
LOCATION:Downtown Russellville\, 103 Jackson Ave N\, Russellville\, AL\, 35653\, United States
CATEGORIES:Franklin County Festivals
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SUMMARY:Red Bay Founder's Fest
DESCRIPTION:When: 4th Saturday in September \nSaturday\, September 26\, 2026 \nRed Bay celebrates its history during the Founder’s Fest in September. The event is popular among those who crave a family type atmosphere and a lot of fun. Among the festivities are storytelling\, music\, arts and crafts\, food\, games\, and car and tractor shows. The Red Bay Museum is open and merchants will offer sidewalk sales. A fried pie contest with cash prizes is also featured. There is special entertainment throughout the day\, t-shirt\, door prizes and more. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. \nVendor & General Information:\nRed Bay City Hall – 256-356-4473
URL:https://franklincountychamber.org/upcoming-event/red-bay-founders-fest/
LOCATION:Bay Tree Park\, 203 4th Ave SE\, Red Bay\, AL\, 35582\, United States
CATEGORIES:Franklin County Festivals
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DTSTAMP:20260930T213353Z
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SUMMARY:Pumpkin Palooza
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Pumpkin Palooza!\nSaturday\, October 3\, 2026\nDowntown Russellville\, AL\n10 AM – 12 PM\n*Pumpkin Palooza 2026 has been CANCELLED DUE TO WEATHER\nThe Scarecrow Trail will continue as scheduled.\nCome see our Scarecrow Trail sponsored by local businesses!\nScarecrow Sponsorships are available here.\n*Scarecrow Trail will be open to the public from Saturday\, October 3 – Saturday\, October 17\, 2026.\nCome see the creativity of our community! Scarecrow Sponsors will be giving out treats to visitors!\nTake a selfie with The Great Pumpkin & visit with our Character Guests!\nFREE ADMISSION\nCostumes are welcome!\n 
URL:https://franklincountychamber.org/upcoming-event/pumpkin-palooza/
LOCATION:Downtown Russellville\, 103 Jackson Ave N\, Russellville\, AL\, 35653\, United States
CATEGORIES:Franklin County Festivals
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SUMMARY:Spirit of Hodges Festival
DESCRIPTION:When: 2nd Saturday in October \nSaturday\, October 10\, 2026 *RESCHEDULED TO SATURDAY\, OCTOBER 24TH\, 2026 \nThe name “The Spirit of Hodges Festival” takes on special meaning and reflects the town’s history. The Spirit of Hodges was a P-51 Mustang fighter aircraft used in World War II. The plane was named for the town after an auction in which residents of Hodges raised more than $47\,000 in war bonds in 1943. The annual event includes an all day line-up of bands\, pony rides\, fish fry and chicken supper\, crafts\, miniature train rides\, and vendors of all kinds. \nVendor & General Information:\nTown of Hodges: 205-935-3445\nCarla Woods: 205-528-1154\nRon Coats: 205-540-8448\nbulldogron@1976@icloud.com
URL:https://franklincountychamber.org/upcoming-event/spirit-of-hodges-festival/
LOCATION:Hodges Town Park\, Sunset Road\, Hodges\, AL\, 35571\, United States
CATEGORIES:Franklin County Festivals
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261017T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261017T160000
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SUMMARY:Spruce Pine Day
DESCRIPTION:When: 3rd Saturday in October \nSaturday\, October 17\, 2026 \nSpruce Pine Day began in 1999 when the local grocer and post master made chicken stew and invited the community. The tradition of togetherness continues with fun for kids along with music and vendors. While there\, visit the Spruce Pine Museum for a history lesson. \nVendor & General Information:\nShannon Pike 256-460-5276
URL:https://franklincountychamber.org/upcoming-event/spruce-pine-day/
LOCATION:Spruce Pine Community Center\, 9300 Co. Rd. 22\, Spruce Pine\, AL\, 35585\, United States
CATEGORIES:Franklin County Festivals
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261029T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261029T190000
DTSTAMP:20260930T214650Z
CREATED:20251002T173430Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260930T214650Z
UID:14988-1793293200-1793300400@franklincountychamber.org
SUMMARY:Russellville Hospital's Trunk-or-Treat
DESCRIPTION:Don’t miss Russellville Hospital’s annual Trunk-or-Treat!\nDate: Thursday\, October 29\, 2026\nTime: 5:00 PM –7:00 PM\nLocation: Russellville Hospital Parking Lot\nBring the whole family out for a night of spooky fun\, sweet treats\, and community spirit!
URL:https://franklincountychamber.org/upcoming-event/russellville-hospitals-trunk-or-treat/
LOCATION:Russellville Hospital\, 15155 Hwy 43\, Russellville\, AL\, 35653\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holiday Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261029T170000
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CREATED:20260930T213918Z
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UID:16035-1793293200-1793300400@franklincountychamber.org
SUMMARY:Clayton Homes Russellville Trunk-or-Treat
DESCRIPTION:Join Clayton Homes for food\, friends\, & FUN at their annual Trunk-or-Treat!\n1037 Hwy 44\, Russellville\, AL 35654\nThursday\, October 29\, 2026\n5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
URL:https://franklincountychamber.org/upcoming-event/clayton-homes-russellville-trunk-or-treat/
LOCATION:Clayton Homes Russellville\, 1037 Hwy 44\, Russellville\, AL\, 35654\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holiday Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261031T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261031T190000
DTSTAMP:20260915T160555Z
CREATED:20251009T195337Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T160555Z
UID:15049-1793466000-1793473200@franklincountychamber.org
SUMMARY:Town of Vina's Trunk-or-Treat
DESCRIPTION:Don’t miss the Town of Vina’s annual Trunk-or-Treat!\nDress in your best costume & bring your candy bucket! The Town of Vina is bringing the community together to celebrate Halloween in a fun family environment!\nParticipants may begin setting up at 3:30 PM.\nPlease call Vina Town Hall with any questions: 256-356-4996\nSaturday\, October 31\, 2026\nVina Community Center | 7053 AL-19\, Vina\, AL 35593\n5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
URL:https://franklincountychamber.org/upcoming-event/town-of-vinas-trunk-or-treat/
LOCATION:Vina Community Center\, 7053 AL-19\, Vina\, AL\, 35593\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holiday Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261105T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261107T170000
DTSTAMP:20260928T171758Z
CREATED:20241101T163557Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260928T171758Z
UID:13850-1793901600-1794070800@franklincountychamber.org
SUMMARY:"Have A Holly Jolly Christmas" Russellville Florist & Gifts Holiday Open House
DESCRIPTION:Don’t miss Russellville Florist & Gifts Holiday Open House: “Have A Holly Jolly Christmas.”\nFind the perfect gifts for your loved ones this holiday season!\nPremiere Party: Thursday\, November 5th | 6:00 PM\nHoliday Open House:\nFriday\, November 6th | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM\nSaturday\, November 7th | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
URL:https://franklincountychamber.org/upcoming-event/a-small-town-christmas-russellville-florist-gifts-christmas-open-house/
LOCATION:Russellville Florist & Gifts\, 100 N Jackson Avenue\, Russellville\, AL\, 35653\, United States
CATEGORIES:Christmas in Franklin County
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261203T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261203T190000
DTSTAMP:20261002T202121Z
CREATED:20231004T175349Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261002T202121Z
UID:12002-1796320800-1796324400@franklincountychamber.org
SUMMARY:Franklin County Chamber Christmas Parade
DESCRIPTION:Get into the Holiday Spirit at the Franklin County Chamber Christmas Parade!\nRegistration will open soon!\nTheme: “Have A Holly Dolly Christmas”\n \nApplications may also be picked up at the Franklin County Chamber of Commerce:\n103 Jackson Ave N\, Russellville\, AL 35653\n256-332-1760\nOpen Monday – Friday\, 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM
URL:https://franklincountychamber.org/upcoming-event/russellville-christmas-parade/
LOCATION:Downtown Russellville\, 103 Jackson Ave N\, Russellville\, AL\, 35653\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holiday Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261207T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261207T190000
DTSTAMP:20260910T193322Z
CREATED:20231004T174653Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T193322Z
UID:11992-1796666400-1796670000@franklincountychamber.org
SUMMARY:Red Bay Christmas Parade
DESCRIPTION:Spread the Holiday Cheer at the Red Bay Christmas Parade!\nParade Theme: “TBA” \nRegister online here or Download Application Here | Registration will open soon!\nRed Bay Christmas Parade applications can also be found at Red Bay City Hall:\n203 4th Ave SE\, Red Bay\, AL 35582\n256-356-4473
URL:https://franklincountychamber.org/upcoming-event/red-bay-christmas-parade/
LOCATION:Downtown Red Bay\, 203 4th Ave SE\, Red Bay\, AL\, 35582\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holiday Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261208T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261208T190000
DTSTAMP:20260910T193137Z
CREATED:20231004T175128Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T193137Z
UID:11997-1796752800-1796756400@franklincountychamber.org
SUMMARY:Vina Christmas Parade
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the Vina Christmas Parade!\nParade Theme: “TBA”  \nRegistration will open soon!\nVina Christmas Parade Applications can also be found at Vina Town Hall:\n7111 Hwy 19\, Vina\, AL 35593\n256-356-4996
URL:https://franklincountychamber.org/upcoming-event/vina-christmas-parade/
LOCATION:Town of Vina\, 7111 Hwy 19\, Vina\, AL\, 35593\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holiday Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261210T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261210T190000
DTSTAMP:20260910T193547Z
CREATED:20231004T180105Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T193547Z
UID:12005-1796925600-1796929200@franklincountychamber.org
SUMMARY:Phil Campbell Christmas Parade
DESCRIPTION:Don’t miss the Holiday Fun at the Phil Campbell Christmas Parade!\nDownload Application Here | Registration will open soon! \nPhil Campbell Christmas Parade Applications can also be found at Phil Campbell Town Hall:\n580 Railroad St.\, Phil Campbell\, AL 35581\n205-993-5313
URL:https://franklincountychamber.org/upcoming-event/phil-campbell-christmas-parade/
LOCATION:Downtown Phil Campbell\, 580 Railroad Street\, Phil Campbell\, AL\, 35581\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holiday Events
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