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Annual Rev . Dr . A W Watkins Charity Golf Tournament ( 334 ) 538-3961 • https :// revdrawwatkins . org / events This event is held in May at the RTJ Golf Trail Capitol Hill to raise money for the Central Alabama Scholarship Program .
Kevin Turner YMCA Golf Tournament The Prattville YMCA hosts this annual golf tournament at the Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail Capitol Hill . Proceeds from the tournament help fund the Coach A Child campaign which provides financial aid to make YMCA services available to all persons regardless of their inability to pay .
Halloween Candy Walk ( 334 ) 595-0850 • www . prattvilleal . gov Downtown Prattville hosts the Annual Halloween Candy Walk — dress up your kids in their favorite costumes and bring them down for a fun-filled afternoon of trick-or-treating .
Frontier Days at Fort Toulouse ( 334 ) 567-3002 • www . fttoulousejackson . org For one week each November , Fort Toulouse / Jackson Park comes alive with costumed re-enactors portraying life as it was in a 1750s French fort . See soldiers , settlers , Native Americans , frontier-era traders , and other performers .
July - September
Creekwalk Concert Series ( 334 ) 595-0850 • www . prattvilleal . gov Bring your lawn chairs or blankets and enjoy these free , familyfriendly concerts each summer . Local shops and food stands will be available with vendors on site .
October - December
Spinners Pumpkin Patch ( 334 ) 365-7392 Held one weekend each October at Spinners Park in Prattville , this event features 100 + craft exhibitors , an 8K and one-mile fun run , children ’ s activities , and more .
Alabama National Fair ( 334 ) 272-6831 • www . alnationalfair . org Each October , Garrett Coliseum is buzzing with live music , a circus , pig racing , carnival rides , and more . There are also exhibits of art , photography , flowers , and livestock .
Millbrook Spirit of Christmas Festival and Parade ( 334 ) 322-9871 • www . cityofmillbrook . org Booths will be set up with arts and crafts , food , and other items . The parade begins at the Sports Complex behind Smokehouse Bar-B-Que , and ends at the intersection at City Hall .
Christmas on the Coosa ( 334 ) 567-5147 • www . cityofwetumpka . com Enjoy a parade of decorated boats at night along the Coosa River at Gold Star Park . Other highlights of the festival include arts and crafts , a street parade , classic cars , quilt displays , and a fireworks show .
A Main Street Christmas ( 334 ) 595-0854 • www . prattvilleal . gov Take in the lights and decorations , visit with Santa , and get some Christmas shopping done in Downtown Prattville . Enjoy caroling , children ’ s projects , and more . annual events
BooFest ( 334 ) 290-2046 • www . cityofmillbrook . org Gather up the kids and head to the Village Green Park where area businesses and organizations celebrate Halloween with candy , treats and other surprises .

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Prattville kicks off the celebration with a parade beginning in downtown and ending in Pratt Park . The festivities continue with cardboard sailboat races , homemade ice cream contests , and food vendors . Fireworks end the day with a bang ! www . prattvilleal . gov
Wetumpka ’ s Fourth of July fireworks show is held at Gold Star Park on the Coosa River . www . cityofwetumpka . com
Millbrook ’ s Grandview YMCA hosts an annual Independence Day Cookout , complete with a DJ , hot dogs , drinks , and fireworks ! www . ymcamontgomery . org / locations / grandviewfamily-ymca /

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