Night of Lights @ the Amphitheater
2016-12-01 19:30 - 21:00 (America/New_York) | Phenix City Amphitheater, 508 Dillingham St., Phenix City, AL, 36867, United States
NIGHT OF LIGHTS at the Phenix City Amphitheater located at 508 Dillingham Street in Phenix City. Come join us for the kickoff of the official holiday season with a show featuring holiday music and concluding with a beautiful fireworks show over the Chattahoochee River!
Free hot chocolate will be provided for our guests to enjoy as they watch the show. Show begins at 7:30 and ends at 9 p.m, Eastern Time. This special holiday event is brought to you by Phenix City Parks and Recreation and the Russell County- Phenix City Tourism Department.

Bi-City Christmas Parade
2016-12-03 10:00 | Parade Route, Broad Street & 13th Street, Phenix City, AL, 36867, United States
The Annual Bi-City Christmas Parade begins at 10 a.m., Eastern Time, on Colin Powell Parkway in Phenix City. The route goes down Broad Street in Phenix City, turns onto the 13th Street bridge, and goes down Broadway in Columbus and ends on 9th Street. The audience will see professional and handcrafted floats, marching units, antique cars, motorcycles, horses, clowns, churches, schools, civic organizations, and much more! This annual parade is brought to you by Columbus Parks and Recreation and Phenix City Parks and Recreation. Please call 334-291-4719 if you have questions or if you would like to participate.
Applications
Interested in being a part of the parade? Download an application and submit it to the Parks and Recreation Office by 5 p.m., Eastern Time, on November 23, 2016!
1500 Airport Road
Phenix City, AL 36867

Breakfast with Santa
2016-12-10 08:00 | Central Activity Center, 1500 14th St., Phenix City, AL, 36867, United States
Join us for our annual Breakfast with Santa at the Central Activity Center! Watch the entertaining Puppet Show and fill up on a delicious assortment of breakfast items before your personal meet-and-greet with Santa Claus himself. There will be a professional photographer onsite the morning of the event who will be available to take your annual holiday photo for an additional fee. Personal cameras are allowed, but time with Santa will be limited, so please plan accordingly and take photos in a timely and courteous manner to allow all guests to be accommodated.
Doors promptly open at 8 a.m., Eastern Time, event begins at 9
Tickets & Reservations
Tickets are $2 at the door, but reservations are required due to space limitations. Call the Central Activity Center, on or after November 14, 2016, to reserve your seat!
Ph: 334-291-4743

Christmas Carnival @ Moon Lake
2016-12-10 15:00 - 21:00 | Moon Lake, 900 Airport Road, Phenix City, AL, 36867, United States
Christmas Carnival at Moon Lake and Martin-Idle Hour Park located off Summerville Road in Phenix City. The park will be full of fun for the whole family! Come enjoy a live nativity, pony rides, train rides, hay rides, activities for the kids to play on, make, and do. Food vendors, craft vendors, local business networking, and so much more! Live entertainment featuring school groups and local talent will perform Christmas music throughout the day. The event starts at 3 p.m., Eastern Time, and ends at 9 p.m.
Admission is free, however a small fee will be charged for the larger carnival rides and some food vendors. This event is brought to you by Phenix City Parks and Recreation. If you would like more information or would like to participate or volunteer, please call Rebecca Harris at 334-291-4719.

State of the City Address
2017-01-19 18:00 | Central Activity Center, 1500 14th St., Phenix City, AL, 36867, United States
Mayor Lowe and the City Council of the City of Phenix City will hold the annual State of the City Address on Thursday, January 19, 2017, at 6 p.m., Eastern Time, in the auditorium of the Central Activity Center, located at 1500 14th Street in Phenix City.
Mayor Lowe and Council will be reviewing the city’s financial statements, the status of current City projects, as well as future city projects, and other issues relevant to the citizens of Phenix City.
The public is encouraged to attend.
View the official Public Notice.

4th Annual Mayor's Prayer Breakfast
2017-03-09 07:00 | Martin-Idle Hour Park Community Center, 3743 Moon Lake Drive, Phenix City, AL, 36867, United States
Media Release
4th Annual Mayor’s Unity in Prayer Breakfast
Presented by Phenix City Mayor Eddie Lowe and the Lee-Russell Ministerial Association
Thursday, March 9, 2017
Breakfast – 7:00 a.m. EST, program begins at 7:30 a.m. | Martin-Idle Hour Park Community Center
GUEST SPEAKER
Rev. Amy Persons Parkes, pastor
St. Andrews United Methodist Church
Panama City, Florida
We hope to see you at the breakfast as we gather to pray for the betterment of our city for our citizens.

Chris Janson @ the Amphitheater
2017-03-10 20:00 | Phenix City Amphitheater, 508 Dillingham St., Phenix City, AL, 36867, United States
CHRIS JANSON @ THE AMPHITHEATER
Country music lovers, get ready for the big party at the Phenix City Amphitheater located on the banks of the beautiful Chattahoochee River! Nashville songwriter / recording artist CHRIS JANSON will be performing his hit songs “Buy Me A Boat,” “Holdin’ Her,” and many other songs that he has written that other artists such as Tim McGraw and other established artists have recorded. CHRIS JANSON is not only a very talented songwriter, but such a great performer! He has performed at the Grand Ole Opry more than 145 times! Tickets may be purchased online or at the gate for only $30. Guests may purchase food from gourmet food trucks, and adult beverages will be served. (No coolers or pets allowed). Gates open at 7 p.m., EASTERN TIME, and show begins at 8 p.m. Opening the show will be Krissy and Tommy Andrews! This concert is brought to you by Phenix City Parks and Recreation and KISSIN 99.3.
Online tickets are available until 4 p.m., Eastern Time on the day of the show. After that, guests will need to purchase tickets at the gate.
BUY TICKETS

OPRY at the CAC
2017-03-18 17:00 - 18:00 | Central Activity Center, 1500 14th St., Phenix City, AL, 36867, United States
OPRY at the Central Activity Center
Come join in the fun as we pay tribute to the legends of country music! This annual show is held in the auditorium of the beautiful Central Activity Center located at 1500 14th Street in downtown Phenix City, Alabama. Doors open at 4 p.m., Eastern Time, and the show runs from 5 to 6 p.m. Tickets may be purchased at the Central Activity Center and are on sale now! Seating is limited. Tickets are $10, and include a barbecue sandwich, chips, and a drink.
Featured guests are Donnie Thomas, GP-38, Ray Shavers and Rebecca Harris. Christian Comedian, Sam Beman, will emcee.
This is fun show for all ages. Call The Central Activity Center for more information at 334- 291-4743.

Atlanta Rhythm Section @ the Amphitheater
2017-05-13 20:00 | Phenix City Amphitheater, 508 Dillingham St., Phenix City, AL, 36867, United States
Atlanta Rhythm Section @ the Amphitheater
Iron Horse Entertainment presents ATLANTA RHYTHM SECTION in concert at the Phenix City Amphitheater! Atlanta Rhythm Section (ARS) has been performing their hits for over 30 years and are still going strong. They will be performing “I Am So Into You,” “Spooky,” “Doraville,” “Champagne Jam,” and many more memorable hits. The Amphitheater will have gourmet food trucks onsite and adult beverages may also be purchased inside the venue. No coolers or pets are allowed. Please call 334-291-4719 for more information.
Gates open at 7 p.m. EASTERN TIME and the show starts at 8 p.m.
This concert is brought to you by IRON HORSE ENTERTAINMENT and KISSIN’ 99.3!
Tickets
Tickets are on sale now!
General Admission
$20 when purchased in advance
$25 at the gate the night of the show
VIP Table for 6
$300
The VIP tables include:
Meet & greet passes
Photo opportunity with ARS
Personal waiters
Early entrance to the venue
BUY TICKETS

Samantha Fish @ the Amphitheater
2017-06-03 20:00 | Phenix City Amphitheater, 508 Dillingham St., Phenix City, AL, 36867, United States
Samantha Fish ft. Charley Crockett
Don’t miss two of the hottest up-and-coming artists in the industry, and they’re performing on the same stage! Samantha Fish is currently taking the world by storm, burning up the charts everywhere you look, and Charley Crockett is on the brink.
Tickets are available online and at the gate for just $10, and children 12 and under get in for FREE! Food from gourmet food trucks and adult beverages will be available. (No coolers or pets allowed.)
***Gates open at 6:30 p.m. EASTERN TIME, and the show starts at 8!***
Plus, this is Military Appreciation Night and we have something special planned to show our appreciation.

Independence Day Celebration & Fireworks @ the Amphitheater
2017-07-04 19:00 - 22:00 | Phenix City Amphitheater, 508 Dillingham St., Phenix City, AL, 36867, United States
The theme for the annual Fourth of July Celebration this year is “LET FREEDOM RING!” and will include patriotic music as well as Christian and secular music. You will see vocalists, dancers, full bands, and will conclude with a Martial Arts demonstration leading into a spectacular show! The celebration begins at 7 p.m. EASTERN TIME.
The lineup includes:

Sam Beman
Rebecca Harris
Central HIgh School Jr. ROTC Color Gaurd
Dale Boswell
Academy Dance Center
Jerald Dorrsett Children’s Choir
J. Sloane Maurice
True Vine Ministries Dance
Ray Shavers Band
Won’s Martial Arts: Kick For Christ
Fireworks!

Head Games: A Tribute to Foreigner @ the Amphitheater
2017-07-08 20:00 | Phenix City Amphitheater, 508 Dillingham St., Phenix City, AL, 36867, United States
Head Games is an Atlanta-based professional tribute act that perfectly recreates the music of one of the best-known musical groups in history, Foreigner! Head Games plays all of the top songs that bring back the 70s, 80s, and 90s singles that people loved then and love to sing along with now. Let Head Games rock your world and come party with one of the top tribute acts in the country.
Tickets are $10 and are available in advance on Xorbia.com or at the gate the night of the show. Gates open at 6:30 p.m., EDT, and the show begins at 8!

Masters of Soul @ the Amphitheater
2017-07-22 20:00 | Phenix City Amphitheater, 508 Dillingham St., Phenix City, AL, 36867, United States
In the early 60s, some of the most iconic names in the history of popular music were discovered in the Motor City of Detroit, Michigan, better know simply as MOTOWN & SOUL.
MASTERS OF SOUL is a celebration of these artists, their music, and style. The show features stylishly costumed, fully choreographed tributes to both male and female groups backed by a live band.
MASTERS OF SOUL includes the popular TFC Dance Band AND The Fabulous Crooners Doo-Wop singers. The Crooners stroll pre-show while after the show, your guests continue to dance to the best Top 40, Disco, R&B and Rock n Roll. It’s like getting THREE acts for the price of ONE!
Masters of Soul performs:
Temptations – Gladys Knight & the Pips – Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell Smokey Robinson & the Miracles – Four Tops – Diana Ross & Supremes Jackson Five – Martha Reeves & Vandellas – Stevie Wonder – Commodores, and many more!
Tickets are $10 and can be purchased in advance on xorbia.com, or at the gate the night of the show.
Show begins at 8 p.m. EDT!

2017 Mayor's Ball for Education & Charity Awards Ceremony
2017-07-24 18:00 | Martin-Idle Hour Park Community Center, 3743 Moon Lake Drive, Phenix City, AL, 36867, United States
2017 Mayor’s Ball for Education & Charity Awards Ceremony
Mayor Eddie Lowe, members of the Phenix City Council, and the Mayor’s Ball Committee Members are pleased to announce the recipients of the Fourth Annual Mayor’s Ball for Education and Charity.
A reception will be held at 6 p.m., Eastern Time, Monday, July 24, 2017, at the Martin-Idle Hour Park Community Center, Max Wilkes Fellowship Hall, 3743 Moon Lake Drive, Phenix City, Alabama.
Review the recipients and full Media Release.

Angie Stone & Friends 2017 Summerfest
2017-08-12 19:00 - 23:00 | Phenix City Amphitheater, 508 Dillingham St., Phenix City, AL, 36867, United States
Soul Summer Fest 2017 at he Phenix City Amphitheater located on at 508 Dillingham Street on the banks of the beautiful Chattahoochee River. This concert will feature ANGIE STONE and Friends: Kenny Latimore, Calvin Richardson, Cherrelle, and poetry by Red Storm.
The show begins at 7 p.m., EDT, and tickets can be purchased online at eventbrite.com or at Mel and Abe’s Barbershop, Star Nails 2, or Sugas Restaurant. This concert is brought to you by D. Free & AC Entertainment. VIP tables are available.
Call Dana Free for more information: 407-702-8937.

2017 White Water Classic College Fair
2017-09-07 18:00 - 20:00 | Martin-Idle Hour Park Community Center, 3743 Moon Lake Drive, Phenix City, AL, 36867, United States
The White Water Classic College Fair, presented by Bethlehem Baptist Church, will be held at the Martin-Idle Hour Park Community Center from 6 to 8 p.m., EDT. It will feature several colleges and universities, military recruiters, a steppers performance, and gift card giveaways! Come explore post-high school education opportunities and how to prepare for a successful future!

2017 White Water Classic Golf Tournament
2017-09-09 08:30 | Lakewood Golf Course, 2800 Lakewood Drive, Phenix City, AL, 36867, United States
The Third Annual White Water Classic Alumni Golf Tournament will begin with a 8:30 a.m. EDT with a shotgun start at Lakewood Golf Course the morning of the big game! Four-person teams from Albany State and Tuskegee Universities will face off for the 18-hole tournament. To be eligible for the trophy, there must be at least two alumni on each team. Cost to participate is $50 per player, and includes 18 holes of play, cart, range balls, and refreshments. Proceeds of the tournament will go toward scholarships at each school. Call Julie Taylor at 334-291-4726, or visit the website at pcwhitewaterclassic.com for more information and to download an entry form.
The beautiful Lakewood Golf Course is located at 2800 Lakewood Drive in Phenix City.

White Water Classic IV
2017-09-09 17:00 | Garrett-Harrison Stadium, 3800 Summerville Road, Phenix City, AL, 36867, United States
Join us as we watch Tuskegee and Albany State Universities battle it out for White Water Classic Champion, 2017. Kickoff is at 5 p.m. Eastern Time, but show up early to join us for the excitement! There will be tailgating, BBQ competitions, vendors, a KID ZONE, and of course – FOOTBALL! Reserve your tailgating spot online and join our BBQ competition and the post-game Old School Light Show. Game day tickets are only $15 in advance, and $20 at the gate. Tickets and tailgate reservations can be purchased in advance at pcwhitewaterclassic.com. Advance tickets are also available at 280 Cuts and Styles or Mel and Abe’s Barbershop.

POSTPONED: Concert For a Cause
2017-09-16 03:00 - 22:00 | Phenix City Amphitheater, 508 Dillingham St., Phenix City, AL, 36867, United States
CONCERT FOR A CAUSE HAS BEEN POSTPONED & WILL BE RESCHEDULED SOON
Join us for a day of music, food, and fun, and donate to your favorite cause through United Way! Various agencies that receive United Way funding will be on site at the Phenix City Amphitheater to meet our guests and educate the public about the services they provide. Local bands are donating their time and talents to entertain and help raise funds for the agencies. A variety of food trucks will be onsite, as well adult beverages for purchase. Proceeds will be given to United Way of the Chattahoochee Valley.
The event is from 3 – 10 p.m. EDT, and a $5 donation is appreciated. Remember, this is a CONCERT FOR A CAUSE!
Please contact Rebecca Harris at 706-984-4151 if you would like to participate or would like more information.

Mayor's Ball Committee Announcement
2017-09-21 18:00 | Martin-Idle Hour Park Community Center, 3743 Moon Lake Drive, Phenix City, AL, 36867, United States
Media Release
The members of the Mayor’s Ball for Education and Charity Committee invite you to attend a Press Conference at 6 p.m. EDT, Thursday, September 21, 2017, at the Max E. Wilkes Fellowship Hall in the Martin-Idle Hour Park Community Center.
The committee members are excited to announce the news of another partnership that will again promote the youth of our great city.
This collaboration is another demonstration of this community’s commitment to the students of Central High School and Glenwood School and of how we actively pursue every opportunity to help promote an provide for our students.
Collectively, we are setting positive examples for these young people in each action we take to help them secure a sound future for themselves.
It is our goal to continue to focus on the many Positives Phenix City has to offer. What better place to focus than our youth.
View the Official Media Release

6 p.m. EDT | September 21, 2017
Max E. Wilkes Fellowship Hall
Martin-Idle Hour Park Community Center
3743 Moon Lake Drive
Phenix City, AL 36867

Help the Hooch
2017-10-13, 2017-10-14 | City of Phenix City, 601 12th St., Phenix City, AL, 36867, United States
Help the Hooch Mission
To promote environmental stewardship through public education and outreach. To improve aquatic habitat and the quality of our water resources in the Middle Chattahoochee Watershed.
Activities

Sep. 8, 2017
Help-the-Hooch Golf Tournament at Lakewood Golf Course, Phenix City, AL

Oct. 13, 2017
Help-the-Hooch Tri-Community School Campus Cleanups

Oct. 14, 2017
Help-the-Hooch Tri-Community Cleanup Activities

Oct. 14, 2017
Watershed Festival at Woodruff Park

Oct. 14, 2017
Household Hazardous Waste Collection: Electronic Equipment Recycling, Personal Paper Shredding, and Shoe Recycling at the Old CCG Recycling Warehouse, 25 22nd Ave. Columbus, GA 31903

For more information, visit the Help the Hooch webpage.

Concert for a Cause
2017-10-14 12:00 - 18:00 | Phenix City Amphitheater, 508 Dillingham St., Phenix City, AL, 36867, United States
The City of Phenix City and CTV BEAM proudly present CONCERT FOR A CAUSE on Saturday, October 14, from 12 noon to 6 p.m. EDT at the Phenix City Amphitheater located on the banks of the beautiful Chattahoochee River.
All proceeds benefit will benefit the United Way of the Chattahoochee Valley. Admission is only $5 for a fun-filled day of live music and family-friendly activities.
The following local musicians are volunteering their time and talents:

12 p.m. – Jonboy Storey (Original Country)
1 p.m. – Scott Singer (Originals and Rock Standards)
2 p.m. – Skylar Saufley (Blues)
4 p.m. – GP-38 (Classic Country)
5 p.m. – Tim O’Brien Project (Blues and Classic Rock)

Food trucks, children’s activities, and adult beverages will be available. Some United Way Agencies will also be onsite to meet our guests and answer any questions about what each agency does to help provide specific needs in our community.
If you have any questions or are interested in becoming a volunteer, please contact Rebecca Harris, Phenix City Parks and Recreation Event Coordinator, at 334-291-4711.
Special thanks to the following: Cable TV Of East Alabama, The Citizen Of East Alabama, The Columbus Ledger-Enquirer, and PMB Broadcasting

School of Instruction for Election Officers
2017-11-08 14:00 | Russell County Courthouse, 1000 Broad Street, Phenix City, AL, 36867, United States
Notice is hereby given that a school of instruction for election officers and poll officials shall be held Wednesday, November 8, 2017, at 2 p.m. EST, in the Russell County Courthouse, Judge of Probate Chambers, located at 1000 Broad Street, Phenix City, Alabama.
View the official Public Notice.

Veterans Day Parade
2017-11-11 10:00 | Parade Route, Broad Street & 13th Street, Phenix City, AL, 36867, United States
Join us for the annual Veterans Day Parade to honor ALL veterans and their families – who also serve! Veterans deserve to be recognized and this is our intention. Come dressed in red, white, and blue if you wish, wave flags, make banners and signs, or simply wave to them and say thank you as they pass along the parade route.
The parade begins at Colin Powell Parkway and Dillingham Street, goes down Broad Street in Phenix City, goes over the 13th Street Bridge, and ends in downtown Columbus on the corner of 9th and Broadway. All Veterans are invited to participate. Motorcycles, military vehicles, cars, trucks, and marching groups are welcome. Call Phenix City Parks and Recreation to learn more about participating or supporting at 334 -291-4719.
2017 Parade Application

Veterans Day Rally
2017-11-11 13:00 - 15:00 | Phenix City Amphitheater, 508 Dillingham St., Phenix City, AL, 36867, United States
Come out and show your patriotism and support for our military veterans this Veterans Day afternoon at the Phenix City Amphitheater! Military veterans and service organizations of the Tri-City area will hold a patriotic rally on Saturday, November 11, 2017, after the annual Veterans Day Parade. The event is free, kid-friendly, and open to the public with FREE free hot dogs, hamburgers, chips, and bottled water. In addition to representation from local veterans and civic groups, the guest speaker will be U.S. Marine Corps veteran, Tyson Manker.
For more information about the event, please contact Chattahoochee Valley Veterans Organization Director, Mr. Leroy Davis, at 706-718-4440.
This event is sponsored by Russell County Commissioners, Phenix City Council, Russell County Sheriff’s Office, Central Alabama Health Care System (CAHCS), and Taylor Funeral Home.

Phenix City: Yesterday's Memories in Photos - Book Signing
2017-11-21 16:00 - 20:00 | Phenix City-Russell County Library, 1501 17th Ave., Phenix City, AL, 36867, United States
Join us at the Phenix City-Russell County Library for an exclusive event! Jim Cannon, author of Phenix City: Yesterday’s Memories in Photos, will be at the Library on November 21 (4-8 p.m. EST), December 12 (Lunch & Learn Program), and December 19 (4-8 p.m. EST), to talk about the one-of-a-kind history book that takes you on a pictorial journey through Phenix City’s rich past and sign a copy for you.
For more information about these events, please call the library at 334-297-1139.

Night of Lights
2017-11-30 19:30 | Phenix City Amphitheater, 508 Dillingham St., Phenix City, AL, 36867, United States
Join us for Night of Lights at the Phenix City Amphitheater and witness a magical stage performance, concluded with a magnificent fireworks show! The Queen of Christmas and her royal staff have been planning to transform the amphitheater into a magical Christmas wonderland in honor of Santa, who make also make cameo! There will be dancing and singing and lots of surprises, however, it is anyone’s guess what the GRINCH will have up his sleeve this year! The show begins at 7:30 p.m., Eastern Time, followed by a fireworks show. Complimentary hot chocolate will be served for our guests to sip on while enjoying the performance. Admission is free. Make this part of your holiday tradition for your family!
Brought to you by Phenix City Parks and Recreation and Phenix City Russell County Convention and Visitors Bureau.

Bi-City Christmas Parade
2017-12-02 10:00 | Parade Route, Broad Street & 13th Street, Phenix City, AL, 36867, United States
The Bi-City Christmas Parade will begin on Colin Powell Parkway, go down Broad Street in Phenix City and end on Broadway in Columbus. The parade will consist of holiday themed floats, horses, motorcycles, clowns, marching units and much more!. The parade begins at 10 a.m., Eastern Time, and ends before noon. If you would like to participate, applications will be available at the Phenix City Parks and Recreation Office at 1500 Airport Road.
This parade is brought to you by Phenix City Parks and Recreation, Columbus Parks and Recreation and Cable TV of East Alabama (BEAM)

Breakfast with Santa
2017-12-09 08:00 | Phenix City, AL, United States
Join us for our annual Breakfast with Santa at the Central Activity Center located at 1500 14th Street, served with a WHOVILLE breakfast this year! The historic auditorium will be decorated with a wonderful holiday theme, and live entertainment will begin at 8:30 a.m. After breakfast, a photo opportunity with Santa himself will take place. A professional photographer will be available onsite, but personal cameras are welcome as well. Doors open at 8 a.m. EST, and breakfast will be served at 9 a.m.
Tickets
Tickets must be purchased in advance, as seating is limited! Tickets go on sale at the Central Activity Center main office on Monday, November 13, and are $2 per person. In order to ensure your reservation is kept, ticket fees must be received within 24 hours of making the reservation. For more information, please call the Central Activity Center at 334-291-4743.
This very special event is sponsored by Phenix City Parks and Recreation.
