COLBERT COUNTY-Colbert County Tourism has put together a list of fun, education and spooky events happening in Colbert County for the month of October. Be sure to check this list out for some fun and excitement.
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Belle Mont Mansion Quilt ShowOctober 1-31, 2025
Belle Mont Mansion is hosting a Quilt Show exhibition that will run throughout the month of October. The exhibit is open from October 1 to October 31, 2025. Enhance your visit by attending the special programs presented by Mr. Glenn Rikard, which are scheduled for Fridays in October at 1:00 PM (excluding October 31st). Admission to the Quilt Show is $6.00 per person. For questions and additional information, you can call 256-381-5052. |
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Patriot Athletics Golf TournamentOctober 3, 2025
Join us for the fourth annual Patriot Athletics Golf Tournament, hosted by the Northwest Shoals Community College Foundation on Friday, October 3, 2025, at the Cypress Lakes Golf & Country Club in Muscle Shoals. This fundraiser will kick off with an 8:00 AM shotgun start, with 100% of the proceeds going to the school’s athletics department and student-athletes. Teams of four can register for $500, and various sponsorship opportunities are also available. To sign up, please visit PatriotAthleticsGolf.com. |
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FarmFestOctober 4, 2025
Keepin’ it rural at FarmFest in Leighton! Join the community for this free, family-friendly event on Saturday, October 4, 2025, from 9 AM to 1 PM. The festivities take place at the Leighton Farmers Co-Op, located at 8140 Main Street. Enjoy a morning of live music, local food, and a variety of vendors. FarmFest is a perfect way to celebrate the local culture. |
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Scooters for HootersOctober 4, 2025
Rev up your engines for the Third Annual Scooters for Hooters Poker Run! Join Natchez Trace Harley-Davidson on Saturday, October 4th, 2025 for a day of riding for a cause. Registration starts at 9 AM, with kickstands up at 10 AM. The starting and ending point is Natchez Trace Harley-Davidson, located at 595 US 72 W in Tuscumbia, AL. The specific route and stops will be determined closer to the event. The day wraps up with a post-run party at 1 PM, featuring live music by Crossroads, awards, prizes, a 50/50 raffle, and a free lunch. You can also enter to win a Harley-Davidson gift basket valued at $150 by registering by September 27th. The best hand wins $500, and the worst hand wins $100. For more information, you can contact Sandy Cross at (256) 412-5143. |
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Paint the StreetOctober 4, 2025
Paint the Street” is an interactive outdoor arts festival happening on Saturday, October 4, 2025, in Downtown Sheffield, Alabama. The event invites visual artists to transform the pavement into a temporary canvas by creating murals with chalk or other removable media. In addition to the art, the festival will feature a morning car show, food trucks, and alcoholic beverages available for purchase from The Ritz Theatre. There will also be a special 6 PM screening of the film “Pretty in Pink” at The Ritz Theatre. The event is family-friendly and provides an opportunity for artists, crafters, and food vendors to showcase their work and connect with the community. Artists can claim a square on the street and create a temporary mural, with prize money awarded to the winning piece. Vendors can also participate for a $100 fee. Live music and community performances will take place throughout the day. For additional information, contact (256)-383-0533. |
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Community Fall FestivalOctober 4, 2025
Join the community for a Fall Festival and block party at the Brown Temple C.M.E. on October 4, 2025, from 12 PM to 5 PM. The event, located at 910 E. 18th St. in Sheffield, AL, welcomes vendors to participate for a fee of $20 or a donation. For questions and additional details, you can contact CharmNPepper@gmail.com. This is a great opportunity to celebrate the season with a gathering that brings the neighborhood together. |
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Littleville Community DayOctober 4, 2025
Join the community for Littleville Community Day, a full day of music, food, and festivities on Saturday, October 4, 2025. The event kicks off with a car show from 8 AM to 12 PM, with vendors open from 10 AM to 6 PM. There will be inflatables for children and a lineup of live music starting at 11 AM, featuring Deja Vu, Brody Gravitt, Jordan Denton, and The Midnighters. |
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Carden International CircusOctober 4-5, 2025
Experience the magic of Carden International Circus, where moments become memories that last a lifetime! The iconic Longhorn R Arena in Tuscumbia, AL, sets the perfect stage for an unforgettable celebration on October 4, 2025. It’s a curated experience that brings together the best of entertainment and innovation, creating an atmosphere of wonder and excitement. From the moment you arrive, you’ll be immersed in a world where the ordinary transforms into the extraordinary. For more information, you can contact the Longhorn R Arena at (256) 383-2965. Book early to secure your place in what promises to be an event that will be talked about for years to come! |
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Sanctum: Memory as Portal Collage WorkshopOctober 5, 2025
Step into a space where memory becomes a portal to possibility at the “Memory as Portal: A Collage & Vision Board Workshop”. As part of the Sanctum exhibition at the Tennessee Valley Art Museum, this creative session, led by Maria Diz, invites participants to explore how memory shapes their personal stories. The workshop will be held at Montgomery Place in Sheffield. Using collage and vision boarding as tools for reflection and healing, you will layer images, textures, and words to create a meaningful work of art that serves as a mirror of your past and a map toward your future. This workshop is open to all, and no prior art experience is needed—simply bring your curiosity and leave with a personal piece that speaks to your own journey of growth. For more information, you can contact the Tennessee Valley Art Museum at (256) 383-0533. |
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Charcuterie ClassOctober 9, 2025
Join Provisional Events LLC for a Charcuterie Class and learn how to create your own stunning charcuterie boards. This adults-only event is perfect for the upcoming holidays and is scheduled for Thursday, October 9, 2025, at 6 PM. For a registration fee of $45, attendees will receive a customized charcuterie board, a selection of ingredients to fill it, and hands-on instruction in a fun evening setting. The class will be held at 107 E 6th St. in Tuscumbia. Registration closes on October 5th. For more information, you can call (256) 322-0653. |
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Ghost TourOctober 10, 2025
Join the Southern Ghost Girls Tours for a paranormal investigation, the Musical Spirits of the Past Ghost Hunt, at the historic and supposedly haunted Muscle Shoals Sound Studio! Explore the studio where legendary musicians once recorded hits and try to uncover the musical spirits lingering in the air. The event is scheduled for October 10, 2025, at 10:00 AM. Don’t miss this unique and spooky yet fascinating journey into the past! |
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3rd Annual KFK Golf ClassicOctober 10, 2025
Swing into action for a cause at the 3rd Annual KFK Golf Classic on Friday, October 10, 2025. The event tees off at 8 AM. Grab three friends for a four-person scramble team for $450, or sign up as an individual player for $125. Hole sponsorships are also available for those who want to support the event. Golfers can compete for prizes in various categories, including first place, hole-in-one, longest drive, and closest to the pin. For more information or to register, you can call (256) 381-1232. |
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Square Headlight Jeep WeekendOctober 10-12, 2025
Get ready to get your tires dirty at the Square Headlight Jeep Weekend! This off-roading event welcomes all Jeeps, whether they have the iconic square headlights or not. Pay your park fees and join in on the fun of wheeling on Friday and Saturday. Check-in times will be announced closer to the event. On Saturday evening, there will be a raffle giveaway with prizes from 14 different brands, as well as a group dinner. If you’re coming alone, you can meet other enthusiasts during the check-in period and join a group, as it’s not safe to ride alone. For more information, you can call (256) 349-4150. |
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Kids & QuiltsOctober 11 & 25, 2025
Belle Mont Mansion presents “Kids & Quilts,” a fun and educational event for children ages 3 and up. The event will take place on October 11 and October 25, 2025, from 2:30 PM to 3:30 PM at Belle Mont Mansion, located at 1569 Cook Lane in Tuscumbia, AL. For a $5 fee per family, children can enjoy a quilt-themed story time, Halloween snacks, coloring, and museum admission. They will also have the opportunity to create and design their own quilt square for display at the mansion, with all supplies provided. For more information, you can contact (256) 381-5052. |
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Lauktoberfest 2025October 11, 2025
Celebrate community, classic cars, and family fun while supporting Every Piece Matters for autism awareness at the 5th Annual Laucktoberfest Car Show & Swap Meet. This fantastic event takes place on Saturday, October 11, 2025, from 8 AM to 2 PM on Main Street in Cherokee. Car show registration runs from 8 AM to 10 AM with a $20 entry fee, and awards will be announced at 1 PM. Enjoy an energetic performance by The Midnighters from 11 AM to 1 PM, along with food vendors, raffles, a silent auction, a Kid Zone, and vendor booths, which are available for a $20 fee. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this community tradition that benefits autism awareness in the area. For questions or to register as a vendor, you can call (256) 702-4590. |
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Tuscumbia City Schools Fall FestivalOctober 16, 2025
Get ready for a family-friendly celebration at the Tuscumbia City Schools Fall Festival! Join the community in Downtown Tuscumbia on Thursday, October 16, 2025, from 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM. This event promises an evening of seasonal fun for all ages. |
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Cypress Moon Studios Presents: FrankensteinOctober 16-19, 2025
Get ready for Experience the classic tale of terror at the play, Frankenstein, presented by Cypress Moon Studios and the Full Moon Players. The performance, written by Ric Averill, produced by Tonya Holly, and directed by Amanda Perry, will have evening shows on October 16-18 at 7 PM, and matinee performances on October 18 and 19 at 2 PM. All shows take place in 2025 at the Cypress Moon Studios Full Moon Theatre, located at 1000 Alabama Ave. in Sheffield. Tickets are $15 in advance or $20 at the door. You can purchase tickets and find more information at https://cypressmoonstudios. |
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Halloween Comedy NightOctober 17, 2025
Get ready for a “terror-riffic” time at Kingpin’s Halloween Comedy Night! If you’re “dying” to have a good time, join them on Friday, October 17, 2025, at 7:30 PM for an awesome comedy show. The event is NO COVER, but is strictly for those 21 and older, and a valid ID is required for entry. Kingpin’s is located at 203 E 6th St, Suite B, in Tuscumbia. For more information, you can call 256-366-7779. |
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TVAA Quilt ExhibitOctober 18- November 8, 2025
Celebrate the rich tradition and creativity of quilting through this vibrant exhibit of intricate designs, titled “Call for Quilts.” The Quilt Exhibit will be on display at the Tennessee Valley Museum of Art from October 18 through November 8, 2025. It is an opportunity to appreciate the artistry and cultural heritage woven into every quilt. For additional information, call 256-383-0533. |
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BMS SpooktacularOctober 18, 2025
Get ready for the BMS Rock Sales Modified Spooktacular race at North Alabama Speedway! This thrilling event is set for Saturday, October 18, and features a large prize purse. The race boasts a $2,000 top prize, with the purse paying out down to the 22nd place. The event will be held at North Alabama Speedway, located at 12200 Hwy 247 in Tuscumbia. The entry fee is $150 plus transponder rental. Racers will also compete for special awards, including a $100 Longest Haul bonus for members, a $100 Overall Fast Time prize, and a $200 prize for the “Come from the Rear of Feature” winner. For additional information, you can contact (256) 381-0881. |
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Little Shop of HorrorsOctober 23-25, 2025
Step into the thrilling world of the musical Little Shop of Horrors, presented on October 23, 24, and 25 at the Ritz Theatre. Directed by Dylan Bales, the story follows Seymour, a florist who discovers a mysterious, carnivorous plant named Audrey II. The plant promises Seymour fame and fortune in exchange for being fed, leading him down a compelling path of choices and consequences. This production is a captivating tale that explores themes of ambition and the unexpected results of human desire. For contact information, you can call 256-383-0533. |
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Spring Valley Firefighters RodeoOctober 24, 2025The event will be held at the Longhorn Rodeo Arena, located at 2576 3 Mile Lane in Tuscumbia, on October 24 and 25, 2025. It is a 38 Rodeo Company and FCA sanctioned event. You can also bring your little ones dressed as their favorite rodeo clown for the first-ever look-alike contest. Mutton Bustin’ registration starts at 5:30 PM with a $20 registration fee. For additional information, you can contact (256) 383-2965. |
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Swing for the Arts Golf TournamentOctober 24, 2025Tee off for a cause at the 2nd Annual Swing for the Arts Golf Tournament, presented by the Tennessee Valley Arts Association and Shoals Symphony Orchestra. This 4-person scramble tournament takes place on Friday, October 24, 2025, with a shotgun start at 8:30 AM at the Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail at Muscle Shoals. The registration fee is $600 per team, which covers green fees, cart, range balls, lunch, and refreshments. Don’t miss this chance to enjoy a great day of golf while making a meaningful impact on the arts in the region. Register your team today at tennesseevalleyarts.org. |
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Park Trail TalkOctober 25, 2025Learn how to navigate off-road trails with the OnX Offroad App at the OnX Offroad Park Trail Talk. This free event will be held on Saturday, October 25, 2025, at Hawk Pride Mountain, located at 3834 Hawk Pride Mountain Rd. in Tuscumbia. The class begins at 9:30 AM, with lunch at 11:00 AM, and trail rides starting at 12:00 PM. Participants can enjoy free food, coffee, and donuts before the class. Prizes will also be given away. For additional information, you can call (256) 349-4150. |
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Live at The Ritz: Darci Lynne & FriendsOctober 25, 2025
Welcome to Darci Lynne and Friends, where dreams come alive and possibilities are endless! Join the excitement at the Ritz Theater in the heart of Sheffield for an event that defies expectations. On October 25, 2025, at 6:00 PM, be part of something truly extraordinary as Darci Lynne brings together innovation, entertainment, and pure magic. Every aspect has been carefully designed to ensure an unforgettable experience. Whether you are seeking adventure, inspiration, or simply a break from the ordinary, this event promises to deliver beyond your wildest dreams. Prepare for a journey into the extraordinary! For more information, call 256-383-0533.
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