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EDITOR’S NOTE: THIS IS A WORK IN PROGRESS AND WILL BE UPDATED REGULARLY. IF YOU HAVE AN EVENT NOT LISTED PLEASE EMAIL FULL DETAILS AND PHOTO/GRAPHIC TO EDITORSARAH@YAHOO.COM. For current updates, visit our website at elmoreautauganews.com.

OCT. 19

AngelFest 2019

Public · Hosted by St. Michael and All Angels’ Episcopal Church, Millbrook, Alabama

Saturday at 9 AM – 2 PM

St. Michael and All Angels’ Episcopal Church, Millbrook, Alabama

5941 Main Street, Millbrook, Alabama 36054

Make plans to attend our 20th annual AngelFest!  This year’s festival is expected to be the best ever!  Come enjoy entertainment while you browse the booths of renowned local artisans, bid on amazing items for an unbeatable price at the Silent Auction, as the children enjoy the Kids’ Carnival.  And don’t miss out on all the great food … Grab a tasty lunch of mouthwatering homemade goods at the Bake Sale, freshly cooked Boston Butts, and more.  Put the date on your calendar and come be part of this classic Millbrook festival!

OCT. 19

Rock Springs Fall Festival

Public · Hosted by Rock Springs Baptist Church Tallassee

Saturday at 5 PM – 8 PM

Rock Springs Baptist Church Tallassee

375 Rigsby Rd., Tallassee, Alabama 36078

Join us for food, games, prizes, cakewalks, hayride!!!

OCT. 19

PAHS Fall Pet Palooza

Public · Hosted by Prattville/Autauga Humane Society

Saturday at 10 AM – 2 PM

Cooters Pond Park

PAHS will be having its seventh annual Pet Palooza on Saturday, Oct. 19th, from 10:00 am until 2:00 pm at Cooters Pond Park. We will have a raffle, adoptable pets, costume/pet contests, children’s games, bake sale, vendors, lots of pet accessories, and much more. Speaking of dog accessories–we will have dog clothes including costumes, coats, Christmas apparel, leashes, collars, etc. available for just a monetary donation to PAHS.  Micro-chipping by Tuskegee University will be available for just $25; and rabies vaccinations will be offered for only $12!  Pet and child costume contests are a favorite among those who attend Pet Palooza! It’s so much fun to see everyone dressed up! The winner of each category will receive a great prize! Contests will begin at 1 pm this year and the categories are:  Children’s Contests: Most Spooky, Most Original. Pet Contests: Best Pet/Pal Duo (child and pet together), Best Costume and Best Pet Trick.  Rain out date is Sunday, Oct. 20th, from 12:00 pm until 3:00 pm.

OCT. 20

Hope Hull UMC 2019 Fall Festival

Public · Hosted by Hope Hull United Methodist Church – Sunday, October 20, 2019 at 4 PM – 6 PM

305 Wasden Rd, Hope Hull, Alabama 36043

Please join us for a fun afternoon full of fellowship, food, games. This is a free family event, so invite a friend and join us! There is something for everyone! Live Music, Puppet Show, Pony Rides, Games, Inflatables, a Cake Walk, Bingo and so much more. See you there!

OCT. 24

Airport Road Intermediate School in Millbrook will host their HUGE Fall Festival at the school from 5-8 p.m.

OCT. 25-26

The Swayback Asylum Haunted House

Friday, October 25 – 26, 2019 at 7 PM – 12 AM

1251 Coosa River Parkway. $10 per person, regardless of age. Those under 12 highly discouraged.

What are you afraid of? Come get scared at Wetumpka’s best Haunted house!

OCT 25-Nov. 2

First Parade of Pumpkins in Downtown Prattville

Public · Hosted by City of Prattville, Alabama Government

Grab a pumpkin, get in the spirit, and share your creativity at the First Parade of Pumpkins hosted by the City of Prattville! Stroll through Historic Downtown Prattville and explore a pumpkin wonderland featuring carved and decorated pumpkins, festive storefronts and seasonal displays. This family-friendly event is free and open for anyone to participate.

How do I participate?

1. Carve or decorate your pumpkin.

2. Bring your pumpkin to Historic Downtown Prattville between October 25-28 to display in designated areas.

3. The City will provide the light for your pumpkin each night. (Candles are not allowed)

4. Come and explore all the creative pumpkins on display.

OCT. 26

Robinson Springs United Methodist Church of Millbrook will have Fall Festival on Saturday Oct 26 from 2:00 to 4:00 pm.

OCT. 26

38th Pumpkin Patch Arts & Crafts Show

Public · Hosted by Prattville Spinners

Oct 26 at 9 AM – Oct 27 at 4 PM

Spinners Park – W 6th St, Prattville, Alabama 36067. Over 100 vendors, food, pumpkin carving contests, raffle, door prizes.  Great time to get holiday shopping done.

OCT. 26

The Prattville Farmers Market Fall Market will be Saturday, Oct. 26 from 8 a.m. to Noon in the Grove across from Gillespie Senior enter. Pumpkins, carving, produce, games, music, food and more. For more information call (334) 595-0850.

OCT. 26

Heritage Baptist Church of Prattville will host its Fall Festival Oct. 26 from 10 a.m. until Noon. It will be a fun time of games, prizes, treats and more. This event is FREE for children 6th grade or younger. The church is located at 1357 S. Memorial Drive in Prattville. 

OCT. 27

Fallapalooza 2019

Public · Hosted by Journey Church of the River Region and 2 others

Sunday, October 27, 2019 at 5 PM – 7 PM

435 Sheila Blvd, Prattville, Alabama 36066

Fallapalooza will take place from 5:00p – 7:00p on Sunday October 27 at Journey Church! We will have multiple games, tons of candy, bounce houses, cotton candy, hot dogs, and popcorn and it’s all FREE! Make plans to join us and bring your friends and neighbors with you. We will see you there!

OCT. 27

The Coosada Baptist Church will celebrate Fall at a special event from 4-6 pm on Sunday, October 27 at the church. The event is free to attend an enjoy popcorn, cotton candy, snow-cones, lots of games, and don’t forget the candy. There will be a hotdog concession stand if the families would like to purchase a small meal that will go towards missions.

OCT. 27

Prattville FUMC Fall Festival

Public · Hosted by Prattville First United Methodist Church

Sunday, October 27, 2019 at 5 PM – 7 PM

100 East 4th St, Prattville, Alabama 36067.

OCT. 27

First Baptist Church Posey Crossroads will celebrate their Fall Festival Sunday, Oct. 27, from 4-7 p.m. Hot Dogs and Chili at 6 p.m. There will be cake walks, hay rides, bouncy house, candy and face painting.

Join us on October 27th for our annual Fall Festival and Trunk or Treat!! We will have lots of candy, games, and fun. Dinner will be available for $1/person- which will include a corndog, chips, and a drink. Wear your costumes and bring your friends! See y’all soon.

OCT. 27

New Home Baptist Church will host its 2019 Fall Festival Sunday, Oct. 27 from 3-5 p.m. There will be hay rides, games, free candy, hot dogs, inflatables and much more. Free admission. It will be at the New Home Baptist Church Sewell Property at the corner of Sewell and Spigener Roads.

OCT. 29

Edgewood Academy’s fall festival is Tuesday, October 29th from 5-8 p.m.

OCT. 29

Fall Festival at O’Charley’s to benefit New Hope Academy! New Hope Academy is a private school for children who learn differently, including those with autism, ADHD, learning disabilities, etc… We do not receive federal or state funding and rely on tuition, grants, and donations. Please join us at O’Charley’s on October 29th for this wonderful Fall Festival fundraiser! 10% of proceeds will be donated to the school! Costumes welcome!

OCT. 29

The 2nd Annual Fall Festival Family Event will be held in Autaugaville at the R.H. Kirkpatrick Agricultural Pavilion. There will be food, candy and games for kids as well as bounce houses, treats, and face painting. To participate as a vendor or to make a donation to this event please contact Chamika Jackson at c_meka2006@yahoo.com or call (334) 320-4706.

OCT. 30

Church at The Brook in Millbrook will have a Trunk a Treat on Oct. 30 6:30 – 8 p.m.

OCT. 31

Santuck Baptist Church Fall Festival

Thursday, October 31, 2019 at 6 PM – 8 PM

7250 Central Plank Rd, Wetumpka, Alabama 36092

Fun for the whole family! Come out and enjoy a night of fun activities like Hayrides, Food, Inflatables, a wide assortment of games, Facepainting, Cake Walk, Train Ride and lots of Candy! FREE EVENT!

OCT. 31

Beef ‘O’ Brady’s HALLOWEEN PARTY!

Thursday, October 31, 2019 at 11 AM – 11 PM

Beef ‘O’ Brady’s Prattville

2776 Legends Pkwy, Prattville, Alabama 36066

Come in on October 31st for our annual HALLOWEEN PARTY!🎃We will be having KARAOKE that starts at 6pm, a COSTUME CONTEST at 8pm and KIDS EAT FREE when they come dressed in a costume! It’s going to be a SPOOKTACULAR time👻👻👻

OCT. 31

Camellia Baptist Church of Prattville will host their Fall Festival Oct. 31 from 6 to 7:30 p.m. There is no cost for this family fun event.  

The church is located at 201 Woodvale Road (corner of Woodvale and 6th Stree.t) For more information call 361-5463.

Come join us for family fun with games, activities, candy, cupcake walk, hotdogs, popcorn and live music with our CBSM group.

OCT. 31

Light the Night

Public · Hosted by Shoal Creek Baptist Church

Thursday, October 31, 2019 at 6 PM – 8 PM

Shoal Creek Baptist Church

13214 Holtville Rd, Deatsville, Alabama 36022

Hosted by Shoal Creek Baptist Church. A fun night for the whole family!  Enjoy games, inflatables, hayride, food and lots and lots of candy!

NOV. 2

Pike Road Arts & Crafts Fair

Public · Hosted by Sweet to the Soul

Saturday, November 2, 2019 at 9 AM – 4 PM

890 Old Carter Hill Rd

Come and celebrate the Pike Road Arts & Crafts Fair with Sweet to the Soul Designs again this year from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm on November 2, 2019 at the Historic Marks House in Pike Road Alabama. Thousands of visitors will join us to enjoy shopping for handmade and one of a kind artwork, craftwork, as well as delicious food just in time for the Thanksgiving and Christmas Season.

NOV. 4

Nailed It! Elementary Program

Public · Hosted by Autauga Prattville Public Library

Monday, November 4, 2019 at 4 PM – 5 PM

Autauga Prattville Public Library

254 Doster St, Prattville, Alabama 36067

K – 5th grades – Try to recreate Pinterest’s perfect snacks! Will they look the same? And yes, you can eat them when you’re done! 🙂 WHILE SUPPLIES LAST

For more information, please call 365-3396 ext 11

NOV. 9

Eclectic Trade Days

Saturday, November 9, 2019 at 8 AM – 1 PM

145 Main St., Eclectic, Alabama 36024

Eclectic Trade Days is held the second Saturday of each month in the parking lot of Eclectic Town Hall. A variety of local craftspeople and vendors will be set up selling a large assortment of unique items. Booth spaces are still available!! It is $10 for a 10′ x 12′ space and payment can be made the day of the event. Call Carmen at (334) 201-0092 for more information, to reserve a booth or with any questions. We hope to see you there!!

NOV. 21

The 2019 Turkey Shoot will be held Nov. 21 at Autaugaville Town Park (Dutch Bend Road) from 6-8 p.m. It is $2 per shot with multiple prizes available. Please bring your own 12-guage shotgun; you must be 18 years of age or older to participate; those under the age of 18 must be present with a parent or guardian to participate; If you have questions, please contact Carlos Slaughter at (334) 399-7505.  You could win a Remington 12-Guage 870 Shotgun, a $399 value. Raffle tickets on sale now for $7 each. Sponsored by Eleven86 Water.

NOV. 25

Tween/Teen DIY Christmas Wreaths

Public · Hosted by Autauga Prattville Public Library

Monday, November 25, 2019 at 6 PM – 7 PM

Autauga Prattville Public Library

254 Doster St, Prattville, Alabama 36067

Come make your own Christmas wreath out of fabric pieces! Perfect for your bedroom wall or door! WHILE SUPPLIES LAST. For more information, please call 365-3396 ext 11.

NOV. 28-29

49th Annual Thanksgiving Pow Wow

Thursday, November 28 – 29, 2019 at 10 AM – 8 PM

Poarch Creek Indian Annual Pow Wow, 6477 Jack Springs Road, Atmore, Alabama 36502

Hosted by Poarch Creek Indian Annual Pow Wow

You’re invited to the 49th Annual Thanksgiving Pow Wow at the Poarch Creek Indian Reservation in Atmore, AL, November 28 & 29. $5 for 7 & up, free for 6 & under. Gates open at 10 a.m. each day. Please be sure to bring cash, since credit may not be accepted, as well as chairs and blankets, since the bleachers may fill up! No pets, drugs, alcohol, weapons, or ice chests are allowed.

Food from vendors should cost between $2-10, and items available will potentially include Indian Tacos, BBQ sandwiches, hamburgers, hotdogs, chicken tenders, roasted corn, turkey dinners, ribeye steak sandwiches, loaded baked potatoes, pork skins, and Kona Ice.

As for when certain events begin, much of the schedule depends on when a previous event ends, but we know that Grand Entry will be at 1 p.m. on Thursday, 12 noon on Friday, with gates opening at 10 a.m. each day. Activities on the Mound will be from 10 a.m. until 1 p.m. on Thursday. The Princess Contest starts around 11:30 a.m. on Thursday. Activities should end at 8 p.m. or later.

Visit our website for more information: http://pci-nsn.gov/wordpress/services/community-services/cultural-department/.

DEC. 7

Montgomery Zoo Family Fun Fest

Public · Hosted by Pink and Pearls for Girls Incorporated

Saturday, December 7, 2019 at 9 AM – 11:30 AM

Montgomery Zoo and Mann Wildlife Learning Museum

2301 Coliseum Pkwy, Montgomery, Alabama 36110

Family Fun Fest For The Whole Family. Enjoy kid friendly activities, resource areas, refreshments, music, career kid fashion show.

DEC. 13 – 15

2019 Living Christmas Walk

Public · Hosted by WEBC Living Christmas Walk

Friday, December 13 – 15, 2019 at 6 PM – 8 PM

Goose Pond Park Clanton, AL

Presented by West End Baptist Church

WEBC Living Christmas Walk

The Living Christmas Walk is a live telling of the Christmas Story! We take you back through Jesus’s Birth, Death and Resurrection to tell of His Love!

DEC. 21

Vida Christmas Parade

Public · Hosted by Vida Community Center

Saturday, December 21, 2019 at 12:30 PM – 4:30 PM

Vida Community Center

1943 County Road 19 N, Prattville, Alabama 36067

We will start lining up the floats, vehicles and horses at 1:30 so please arrive between 12:00 p.m. and 1:00 p.m.   Parade will start at 2:00 p.m. sharp.   There is no entrance fee to be in the parade.  Following the parade there will be a reception for all parade participants. All donations accepted.