Can’t Miss Alabama gives mom the celebrity treatment
By Shirley Jackson
Plan an unbelievable day for Mom at the Gulf Coast Hot Air Balloon Fest.
Mother’s Day Smoothie and Flowers Drive May 7
In honor of Mother’s Day, Regency Retirement Village in Birmingham will host a free drive-thru featuring free smoothies and flowers. Smoothie choices include mango, pina colada and a variety of other fruity treats. The staff will be wearing masks and gloves. The drive-thru is a “contactless” event. Be served in your car Friday, May 7, between 1:30 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. The venue is at 285 West Oxmoor Road. For more information, call 205-942-3355.
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Can’t Miss Alabama spotlights the Magic City Art Connection at Sloss Furnaces
By Shirley Jackson
Many events canceled last year due to pandemic are returning bigger and better than ever.
Magic City Art Connection
April 23-25:Magic City Art Connection (MCAC) is going live at Sloss Furnaces National Historic Landmark. MCAC’s 38th year will present 150 juried fine artists from the region and around the country to visitors hungry for art, culture, creativity, entertainment, food and fun. The festival will spotlight the work of its featured artist, Garland Farwell of York. Recycling and reuse are big elements in Farwell’s 2D mixed media work as he reimagines and upcycles wood and other materials into graphic pieces of art. Farwell’s practice is centered primarily in the studio, developing paintings, sculptures and assemblages for South 17, a rural arts cooperative he founded to help foster economic growth in west Alabama. Farwell has been a recipient of numerous fellowshi
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Can’t Miss Alabama goes green with St. Patrick’s Day festivities
By Shirley Jackson
March 11, 2021
St. Patrick s Day may not look quite like this pre-pandemic gathering this year, but you can still take time to do things you enjoy. (Getty Images)
The luck of the Irish be with you!
Shamrocks & Shenanigan Virtual 4 Mile Run Walk
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with runners from all 50 states and around the world. Complete each distance one at a time or, if you’re feeling lucky, complete all 4 miles. Either way, wear your finest St. Patrick’s Day attire and have fun. The virtual event can be completed through Wednesday, March 31. Virtual runs and walks will be in Tuscaloosa, Birmingham, Huntsville and Montgomery. Tickets start at $29.