Fridays through March 27: Sylacauga Parks and Recreation is having an Adult Egg Hunt every Friday in March. An egg will be hidden in one of the parks. A social media clue will be posted at 8:00 a.m. and the first person to find the egg wins a prize.
Now until April 13: It’s that time of year again!!!! Marble Festival Time and as always, they begin with the Marble Scavenger Hunt. You can pick up forms starting March 23, 2026 from B. B. Comer Memorial Library and from the Comer Museum and Art Center. See how many YOU can find but do not enter any buildings. You must turn forms in by 5:00 p.m. April 13, 2026. Cash prizes of $100, $75, and $50 for the most found. If there are more than 3 that found all, a random drawing will occur amongst those entries. There will also be a Children’s Scavenger Hunt at the museum between March 23, 2026 and April 13, 2026 for ages 4-12. See the folks at the museum for that.
Now until April 16: Sylacauga Parks and Recreation is holding Babe Ruth Baseball registration until April 16, 2026 This is for boys and girls ages 13-16. Cost is $85 but that includes jersey, hat, belt, and socks. Register online at sylacauga.recdesk.com or come by the J. Craig Smith Community Center during normal business hours.
Now until May 1: Childersburg Parks and Recreation and Seniors Active in Life (SAIL) is having another Glow in the Dark Pickleball tournament, May 9, 2026 starting at 9:00 a.m. at the Robert S. Limbaugh Community Center. Cost is $25 per person and registration deadline is May 1, 2026. You can register by e-mailing [email protected] or go by the Rec Center during normal business hours.
Now until May 31: Sylacauga Parks and Recreation’s Summer Day Camps are open for registration. Dates are June 1 – July 31, 2026, 7:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. Tuition is $20/day or $90/week. Registration fee is $40, which increases to $50 May 19, 2026. You can register online at Sylacauga.recdesk.com under Programs and Youth Camps, or go by the J. Craig Smith Community Center during normal business hours.
March 26: Seniors Active in Life (SAIL) is hosting a Glow-in-the-Dark Zumba event March 26, 2026 at the Childersburg Park and Recreation Center 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. Cost is $10 per person at the door. Chairs will also be available for the seated version.
March 28: Sylacauga Health & Rehab, in partnership with Spring Terrace Assisted Living, will host its 2nd Annual Community Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, March 28, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at Sylacauga Health & Rehab. This event is free and open to the community. Families are invited to bring their children and enjoy a morning of fellowship, games, music, food, and exciting prizes. The Easter Egg Hunt will begin promptly at 10:30 a.m., and attendees are encouraged to bring their own baskets.
Join the Anniston Outdoor Association for a tour of five waterfalls located in the Talladega National Forest, starting at 9 in the morning on Saturday, March 28th, at the Johnson’s Giant Food parking lot located off of I-20 exit 188 at 4920 U-S Highway 78 West in Oxford. Participants should pack a lunch and something to drink.
Childersburg’s FREE Community Easter Egg Hunt is Saturday, March 28, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. at the baseball fields. This is for kids up to 12 years old.
Family BINGO and Game Night is March 28, 2026 at the Bibb Graves Community Center 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. This month they’re celebrating Sibling’s Night. It’s BINGO and the music you grew up with. Cards are just .50 each. Good food and great prizes. And Blackout BINGO will have special prizes. It’s fun for the whole family!
Spring is in the air… and so is the shine of chrome and the rumble of engines! Radney-Smtih Funeral Home is excited to host the 2nd Annual Ultimate Car & Bike Show this Saturday, March 28th from 10 – 2.Whether you’ve got a classic beauty, and modern showstopper, or just enjoy strolling through and admiring the rides, there’s something for everyone. A bouncy House and Food trucks will also be onsite. Exhibitors: Dust off those classics and come show them off! ($20 Entry Fee, setup at 9:00 a.m.) Visitors: Come walk the line, vote for your favorites, eat something tasty, and soak in a perfect spring day! ALL proceeds will benefit ARC of South Talladega County.
March 30: Canceled -see April 14. The Town of Oak Grove will hold a called council meeting on Monday, March 30, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. The purpose of this meeting is to discuss and consider the approval of the purchase of a track loader for street department.
March 30-April 5: The Coosa Valley Ministerial Association is having Holy Week Services at Sylacauga First United Methodist Church. The M-F services start at Noon and lunch will be served afterwards.
Monday March 30, 2026, hear Ella Looney from Reaching the World Bible Church
Tuesday March 31, 2026 hear Rev. Henry Looney from Reaching the World Bible Church
Wednesday April 1, 2026 hear Rev. Rick Patrick from Sylacauga First Baptist Church
Thursday April 2, 2026 hear Rev. Max Buttram from Oak Grove Baptist Church
Friday April 3, 2026 hear Father Stephen McWhorter from St. Luke’s and Trinity Episcopal Churches.
Then Sunday April 5, 2026, there will be a Sunrise Service at Evergreen Memorial Cemetery at 6:30 a.m. hosted by Rev. Earl Freeman of Sylacauga First United Methodist Church.
April 2: St. Thomas United Methodist Church announces a service entitled “The Seven Last Sayings of Jesus Christ.” The service is Thursday, April 2, 2026 at 6:30 p.m. and will feature several anointed women ministers. All are welcome.
April 6: Coosa Valley Medical Center is excited to invite you to the next Community Links, held on Monday, April 6, 2026 at the B. B. Comer Memorial Library. Protect Your Heart is an inspiring experience designed to help you take control of your heart health and feel your best. Discover simple, practical ways to strengthen your heart through balanced nutrition, movement, stress management, and preventive care. Connect with valuable resources, gain expert insights, and leave with tools you can start using right away. Whether you’re just getting started or looking to elevate your wellness routine, this is your opportunity to invest in a healthier, stronger you, every step of the way. Lunch begins at 11:00 a.m. and the presentation begins at Noon.
April 10: Sylacauga Parks and Recreation presents its first Food Truck Friday for 2026, which is April 10, 2026, 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. at Central Park. They’ll also have live music.
April 11: The Sylacauga Autism Initiative is holding their first annual Autism Awareness event April 11, 2026 at Pinecrest Elementary School from Noon – 2:00 p.m. to celebrate, educate and empower. Who? Everyone! They’ll have a Resource table for parents, Sensory friendly activities for the kids, a car show, bounce house, engaging games, vendors, food trucks and creative workshops for everyone.
April 11-12: The US 250 Tour will make a stop in Childersburg April 11-12, 2026 and they’re celebrating! Downtown Freedom Village will open at 10:00 a.m. both days. There will be a Liberty Kids America Zone, food trucks and re-enactors all weekend long. There will also be some great live music including The Masters and Easton Corbin! Sunday you can worship with FBC Childersburg at 10:00 a.m. and then at 1, the live music continues with The Hoppers and Griffish. The event concludes with the Freedom 250 show! This is a once in a lifetime event you won’t want to miss!
April 14: Sylacauga Parks and Recreation is hosting Founding Fathers Trivia Night April 14, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. at the J. Craig Smith Community Center. Whether you’re a history buff or just in it for the fun, there’s something for everyone. The evening will include multiple trivia rounds, a halftime break, and a final bonus round. Teams of up to four players will work together to answer questions, compete for bragging rights, and enjoy a lively, engaging atmosphere. Anyone is welcome to attend and observe,
Participation is free, but advance registration is required. Only one person per team needs to register. Sign up online at Sylacauga.Recdesk.com or call or go by the J. Craig Smith Community Center during normal business hours.
The Town of Oak Grove hereby provides notice that the called council meeting scheduled for Monday, March 30, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. has been canceled due to a lack of quorum. The Town Council will instead address regular business at its next scheduled meeting, which will be held on Tuesday, April 14, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. If you have any questions, please contact Town Hall at (256) 249-9971.
April 18: Sylacauga Animal Shelter is pleased to announce FREE Rabies Vaccination for pets of Talladega County residents, April 18th,2026 from 10:00AM-2:00PM at Sylacauga High School student parking lot (the one in the back) Cats and dogs both welcome! This is first come first serve. We will have 200 vaccines! ***LIMIT 2 PETS PER HOUSEHOLD*** You do NOT schedule ahead just show up April 18, 2026 between 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. They look forward to seeing any and all pet parents from Sylacauga, Sycamore, Childersburg, Alpine, Mill Village and anyone else in Talladega County.
May 16: Crazy Dayz will be Saturday May 16, 2026. More details to come.
June 13-14: American Legion Post 45 will hold it’s annual Car Show Saturday June 13, 2026 at their headquarters off Ft. Williams from 8:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Free public admission, 50/50 split the pot, door prizes and flea market. Also if you have a flag that needs to be retired, bring it. They will be having a Flag Retirement Ceremony Sunday, June 14, 2026 at 5:00 p.m.
June 26: The Star Spangled Sylacauga celebration of our nation’s 250th birthday is June 26, 2026 at Central Park. More details to come.
July 25: The Annual Childersburg Christmas Bazaar – hosted by the Historical Society at the Butler-Harris Rainwater House – is scheduled for Saturday, July 25, 2026 from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the R.S. Limbaugh Community Center. Crafts, clothing, treats, jewelry, boutique items, and food trucks will be on site.
October 26: The next ConnectHer Women’s Conference will be October 26, 2026. More details to come.
November 1: Sylacauga’s Christmas Open House is November 1, 2026. Shop local!
November 29: Sylacauga’s Christmas Tree Lighting will be November 29, 2026. More details to come.
December 3: Sylacauga’s Christmas Parade will be December 3, 2026. More details to come
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