RUSSELL FOREST RUN 2026 FEBRUARY 28, 2026 : 7:45 AM – 11 AM 17 years ago, with a goal to help raise funds for the Alexander City Schools Education Foundation (ACSEF), the Russell Forest Run (10K – 5K) was born! Since then, through the support of local sponsors and the hundreds of yearly runners, the…
BIRMINGHAM BOAT SHOW 2026 BIRMINGHAM-JEFFERSON CONVENTION COMPLEX JANUARY 22 – 25, 2026 Visit Russell Marine during the largest Boat Show in the Southeast at the BJCC in Birmingham January 22 – 25, 2026. The Russell Marine booth will feature boat models from industry-leading manufactures like Nautique, Godfrey Pontoon Boats, Sea Ray, Sportsman, Chris-Craft, Key West,…
HUNTSVILLE BOAT SHOW 2026 JANUARY 16TH – 18TH, 2026 Russell Marine will attend the Huntsville Boat Show Friday, January 16 – Sunday, January 18, 2026 at the Von Braun Civic Center. Russell Marine will showcase 2026 boat models from Nautique, Godfrey Pontoon Boats, Sportsman, Chris-Craft, Supreme and Key West. Plus their will be a pro…
Lucky Flight Bottle Shoppe Annual Bubbly Tasting December 5, 2025 5 PM – 7 PM Our 3rd Annual Bubbly Tasting is just around the corner!! Hanna and Bryan will be here on Friday, December 5 from 5:00 – 7:00 pm serving up the best sparkling wines around ? Tickets are $20, with half of ticket…
Guided Nature Tour – Wilson Road Trailhead 2025 NOVEMBER 29, 2025 : 8 AM – 10:30 AM Guided Nature Tour Start your day with our Naturalist in Russell Forest as you wander the woods identifying a variety of plant and animal life discoveries. This energetic hike will offer both learning and exercise. Insect repellent will…
WILDLIFE PRESENTATION – LET’S TALK TURKEY NOVEMBER 28, 2025 : 9 AM – 4 PM Back by popular demand! “LET’S TALK TURKEY” Naturalist Marianne will be in her Cabin all day with a variety of items from Russell Forest, and some pardoned turkeys who survived the Thanksgiving feast! Bring the family to Christmas at Crossroads…
CHRISTMAS AT RUSSELL CROSSROADS 2025 NOVEMBER 28, 2025 : 10AM – 2PM The Jolly Elf will make his way from the North Pole to the Green Stage at Russell Crossroads on Friday, November 28th!! Santa will arrive by carriage around 10am and will be in place until around 2. Make sure your kids have their…
HOLIDAY BAZAAR RUSSELL CROSSROADS 2025 NOVEMBER 28, 2025 : 9 AM – 4 PM Celebrate the festive season at the Holiday Bazaar, coinciding with Christmas at Crossroads, on Friday, November 28th, at Russell Crossroads! Join artists and patrons from near and far for an extensive showcase of handcrafted goods on the Town Green. Our talented artists…
TURPENTINE TALES: A WALK THROUGH THE FOREST 2025 TURPENTINE TALES: A WALK THROUGH THE FOREST 2025 OCTOBER 24TH – 25TH 6:00PM – 7:30PM RUSSELL CROSSROADS Come join all the ‘animals’ in the Russell Forest Friday, October 24 and Saturday, October 25 from 6-7:30pm for Turpentine Tales. Turpentine Tales, held in the ruins of the old Dixie…
FALL FAMILY FESTIVAL 2025 RUSSELL CROSSROADS OCTOBER 25, 2025 : 10 AM – 1:00PM What does FALL mean to you? Cooler weather? Football? Pumpkins? Crockpots simmering for a cozy meal? Time in the kitchen canning or baking? The nostalgic smell of burning leaves? How about a festival? For us, fall brings the annual Fall Family Festival to…