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Sunday, November 23rd, 2025
Good morning, Montgomery. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 23rd of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ On Nov 22, The Shoppes at Eastchase held its annual Magical Christmas Parade featuring State Representative Reed Ingram — from Pike Road — along with local fire and police teams, high school bands, and community groups. Santa visited the parade before the shopping center held its tree lighting ceremony. WAKA 8
- ➤ NFL running back Jacory Croskey-Merritt, a Montgomery native, returned last Saturday to give away over 1,000 turkeys at Sheridan Heights Community Center for Thanksgiving—volunteers grilled burgers and fans received autographed Nike gear during the event. District 3 City Council member Marche Johnson said the gathering energized families and brightened the holiday season. WAKA 8
- ➤ Action 8’s Magical Christmas Toy Drive was underway yesterday when Mullinax Montgomery — assisted by Estee Morrison and Shane Butler — went on a shopping spree at Walmart Supercenter on Chantilly Parkway to buy over $1,000 in toys for the Salvation Army of Montgomery, and the toys will be distributed to families before Christmas. WAKA 8
- ➤ Salvation Army of Montgomery kicked off its red kettle campaign Friday at a Sam’s Club event in Montgomery — the goal is to raise $200,000 for support services in 2026. Volunteers will collect donations at locations across the region until Christmas Eve. WAKA 8
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Prattville Elementary students graduated from the Junior Master Gardener Program that teaches agriculture and horticulture. School leaders said the program offered valuable insights for student growth. WSFA 12
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ On Saturday, No. 10 Alabama beat Eastern Illinois 56-0 as six players scored touchdowns and the team made key plays—an early interception and a blocked punt—with eight rushing touchdowns. Alabama will travel to Auburn for the Iron Bowl and reserves got extra playing time—helping keep the main players ready for the next contest. WSFA 12
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PMP Certification Training in Montgomery, AL
9 AM – 5 PM — Montgomery Alabama — Training Fee Required — Gain project management skills with 32 hours of interactive classroom training and e-learning access from proficiency experts.
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5K Gobble Wobble Run/Walk
8-10 a.m. — Alabama Shakespeare Festival — Free entry — Participate in a festive run/walk promoting health and wellness while supporting the local food bank.
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A Christmas Story - The Musical
Dec 4-21, 7:30 p.m. — Faulkner University Dinner Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience the holiday magic in this heartwarming musical adaptation of a classic film.
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Montgomery Gem and Mineral Show
9 AM - 6 PM — Garrett Coliseum — $2/day, under 16 FREE — Explore a treasure trove of minerals, jewelry, and fossils at this vibrant showcase.
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Cashback - A Salute To Johnny And June Carter Cash
7-9:30 p.m. — Montgomery Performing Arts Centre — Ticket prices may vary — Celebrate the legacy of Johnny Cash with an incredible tribute performance by CashBack, hailed as the best tribute band around.
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Vienna Light Orchestra Christmas Tour 2025
3-5 p.m. — Davis Theatre for the Performing Arts — Limited seating available — Experience a magical holiday concert with the Vienna Light Orchestra and classical Christmas favorites.
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Ugly Sweater Karaoke and Wing Night
4-11 p.m. — Maxwell Club and Event Center — Cost varies — Celebrate the holidays with wings, karaoke, and your ugliest Christmas sweater.
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Capital City Christmas Parade
6-8 p.m. — Lower Dexter Park — $25 per entry — Experience the festive spirit with a vibrant parade filled with holiday cheer and live coverage.
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Ugly Sweater Pub Crawl in Montgomery
4:30-9 p.m. — Tower Taproom — 25% off with code UGLY25 — Celebrate the holidays with festive drinks and fun in your ugliest sweater.
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Montgomery Ballet Presents The Nutcracker
6:00–7:30 p.m. — Montgomery Performing Arts Centre — Cost not specified — Experience the magic of the beloved Christmas ballet featuring enchanting snow flurries and whimsical characters.
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