Successful Aging Initiative June 7th
The Alabama A.M. & Auburn Universities Extension Offices invite you to attend a series of classes designed to help older adults maintain their quality of life. On June 7th the class will cover Preparing Estates.These classes are recommended for anyone 60 and older and will be taught at the Oneonta Senior Center located at 101 1st. St. So.beginning at 9.am. The classes are free. For more info call Bre @ 256-294-5409.
Upcoming Events
Downtown Dinner —- Monday Sept. 25th
The Blount Oneonta Chamber will host the annual Downtown Dinner on Monday Sept. 25th. Tickets will be $40.00 and will include a fabulous 4 course dinner with great entertainment . Wine will be available to purchase. Seating is very limited. To reserve your seats call 205-274-2153.
Annual Down Town Dinner Sept.25th
The Blount Oneonta Chamber of Commerce Down Town Dinner will be Monday Sept. 25th at 6:30 p.m. This event will feature fabulous food, wonderful entertainment and great net working opportunities. Tickets are $40.00 each and must be purchased in advance. To order your tickets call Lynette 205-274-2153.
An Evening with John Archibald / Blountsville Library Fundraiser
Please join the Blountsville Library on Sept. 28th at 6:30 p.m. for An Evening with John Archibald. Tickets are $20.00 each or $38.00 per couple and must be bought in advance. Will not be sold at the door.
Blount County Solar Home Tour Oct. 7th & 8th.
The Blount County Solar Home Tour will be Oct. 7th & 8th. Please join us for an educational tour of 5 solar powered homes in Blount County. Registration is required and will open two weeks prior to the event. More info can be found at solartouralabama.wordpress.com.
Blount County Master Gardeners’ Fall Conference—Oct. 12 2023
The Blount County Master Gardeners’ Fall Conference will be Thur. Oct. 12 at the Locust Fork Baptist Church. Registration will be from 8:a.m. to 8:45. Opening session 8:45 a.m. The cost will be $35.00, including lunch & snacks. The Locust Fork Baptist Church is located at 30580 AL-79 in Locust Fork. There will be five speakers the 1st one beginning at 9:a.m. . Please call Sherilyn Osborne, 205-382-0791 for more information.
Blount County Quilters Guild—Annual Quilt Show Oct. 13 & 14
The Blount County Quilters Guild invite you to attend the Annual Quilt Show on Oct. 13th & 14th , 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. .This event will take place at the Quilters Guild Cottage at Palisades Park.
39th Annual Covered Bridge Festival—–Oct. 14
The 39th Annual Covered Bridge Festival will be Sat. Oct. 14 2023. Historical Downtown Oneonta will be the site from 9-4. Vendor applications are on line at WWW.Blount Oneonta Chamber.org or call 205-274-2153 for more info.
Snead Town Chili Cook – Off Sat. Oct. 28th- 9 A.M.
Peppy the Hot Pepper wants you to be a part of the Snead Town Chili Cook-Off. This event will be Sat. Oct. 28th, starting at 9 a.m. at the Snead Park. Entry Fee is $10.00! Deadline to enter is Oct. 7th. You’ll get a 1st Annual T-Shirt, covered area to work under, tables to use and serving bowls for the judges. Contest is open to all ages, but if you are under 16, you will need a parent or guardian with you. You will need to bring everything with you. For more info or to get an application and the rules and regulations please contact Teresa Thomas @ 256-200-4275. This event will take place at 235 Park Circle , Snead, Al and will feature the Chili Cook-Off Contest, Cake Walk, Food Vendors, Trunk – N- Treat and lots of fun for all!!!
Town of Snead — Fun Family Fall Festival!!! Oct. 28
The Town of Snead invites you to the Fun Family Fall Festival . This event is Sat. Oct. 28th 11-3 at the Snead Town Park. There will be a Classic Car Cruise In , Kids games and inflatables. Lots of Fun for all!!!
Veterans Day Parade Nov. 4th
The Blount County Annual Veterans Day Parade will be Sat. Nov. 4th 10 Am. Downtown Oneonta. For more info contact Amy Rhudy 205-625-6905.
Appalachian Christmas – Sat. Dec. 9th
The Appalachian PTSO invite you to attend their Appalachian Christmas Event. This event will be on Sat. Dec. 9th from 9 a.m. to 2 P.m. This is a craft and vendor event with something for everyone. For more info go to ptso.ahs@gmail.com.
Blount County Christmas Parade Tuesday Dec. 12
The Blount County – Oneonta Chamber of Commerce will host the Blount County Christmas Parade on Tuesday Dec. 12 at 7 P.M. For more info and to get Christmas Parade applications please call Lynette 205-274-2153.