Good morning, Montgomery.

Vocal will honor crime victims and their families on September 9 at the Montgomery Biscuits stadium—Recovery Alive ministry will host a charity golf tournament on September 22 to raise funds for outreach while the Alabama National Fair runs from October 3 to 13, the Montgomery YMCA has expanded Military Membership benefits, and local groups mark Childhood Cancer Awareness Month and feature Juno as pet of the week.

Recovery Alive ministry is hosting its Driving for Hope charity golf tournament on September 22nd—funds raised will help support its community outreach program.

The Montgomery YMCA expanded its Military Membership benefits by adding a 10% discount on all programs to thank service members—this move offers active duty members and veterans a valuable discount on their YMCA programs.

Montgomery is set to host several events as the Alabama National Fair runs from October 3rd—13th with family activities, Recovery Alive holds a charity golf tournament on September 22nd to support its community program, and the Montgomery Biscuits will honor crime victims on September 9th. The YMCA now offers a 10% discount for military members while Make-A-Wish Alabama marks childhood cancer awareness and the Montgomery Humane Society showcases pet of the week Juno.

Montgomery City Council will meet on Sept 15 at 11 a.m. in the old council chamber at City Hall to talk about cracking down on short-term rentals, which includes concerns that Airbnb rentals turn homes into party spots + that PadSplit homes may break zoning rules.

Mayor Steven Reed said two nationally-televised college football games held at Cramton Bowl boosted the local economy—drawing large crowds and raising Montgomery’s profile.

He added that upcoming events such as Riverbend Brewfest on September 12 and HBCU Classic Weekend on October 4 will further attract visitors to the city.

Fall Fest Boots & Brims

12-9 p.m. — Riverfront Park — Free entry — Enjoy a vibrant day of music, food, and autumn festivities at the Fall Fest Boots & Brims Edition.

PMP Certification Classroom Training

9 AM – 5 PM — Montgomery, AL — Contact for pricing — Gain comprehensive project management skills with 32 hours of interactive classroom training.

Capital City Dog Show 4

3-11 p.m. — 210 Water St — Refunds up to 1 day before event — Celebrate the biggest dog and car show in the Tri-County area with Designer Dog Kennels.

Junior League of Montgomery's 41st College and Career Fair

The Junior League of Montgomery is holding Dare to Dream College and Career Fair on Monday, September 15th at the Multiplex. This free event is open to local high school juniors and seniors, their parents, teachers, and school counselors. Explore college and career possibilities by meeting and engaging with representatives, gathering scholarship information, and discovering financial aid opportunities.