Tourism Highlights of Events & Attractions Provided by Athens/Limestone County Tourism Director
Jeanette Dunnavant

September 2007


Pickin' & Grinnin' at Ardmore every Thursday night at 6:30 PM at the Ardmore
TN Annex Building, 256-423-7588

Pickin' & Grinnin' at Elkmont every Monday night at 6:30 PM at the Elkmont
Depot, 931-427-6296

Oct 5-6 – TN Valley Old Time Fiddlers Convention, www.athens.edu/fiddlers/

Oct 6 - Wacky Quacky Ducky Derby, Big Spring Park, Athens, AL, 256-233-8728

Oct 19 - Singing on the Square featuring "Etheline and the Johnson Boys" and "The Seniors", Downtown Athens, AL

22-Sep at 3:00 PM - Athens-Limestone Public Library Anime-Manga Club Meeting
(Japanese games) at the Athens-Limestone Public Library, 256-232-1233

27-Sep at 7:00 PM - J. Harrison and Robbie Nelle Christopher Livingston
Concert Lecture Series will host Dr. Stephanie Bohon, "Making Sense of the
Dixie Diaspora:  Latino Migration in the New South" at Athens State
University, Athens, AL, McCandless Hall, 256-233-8126

29-Sep - Founders Hall Jubilee 2007 at Founders Hall at Athens State
University, Athens, AL, www.foundershalljubilee.com

13-14 Oct - Alabama High School Rodeo at Limestone Sheriff Rodeo Arena,
Athens, AL, 256-710-0209, proceeds go to scholarships for the students

19-Oct at 8:00 AM -
Athens-Limestone Hospital 10th Annual Crystal Cup Golf Tournament at
Canebrake Club, Athens, AL, Amy at 256-233-9236

19-Oct at 5:30 PM, Haunts Walk with Storyteller Shane Black in Downtown
Athens.  Tickets are $5.00 and will go on sale October 1, 256-232-5411

22-Oct at 4 - 7:00 PM - KALB Swamp John Fish Fry at the Beasley Center,
Athens, AL 256-233-8728

Oct 24-25 - Spirit of Athens Storytelling Festival Kids' Day. 256-232-2600

Oct 26 - Rails-to-Trails Fall Color Walk or Ride, 256-732-4211

Oct 26-27 Charter Communications presents Spirit of Athens Storytelling Festival, 10:00 AM - until, 256-233-2224, www.athensstorytellingfestival.com

Oct 27 - Rails-to-Trails Tenth Annual Fall Color Walk Day, 256-732-4211

Dec 1 - Ardmore Christmas Parade - downtown Ardmore, TN/AL at 3:00 PM

Dec 6 - Reliance Christmas Parade Athens, Leave from Athens High School - 6:00 PM

If you have an event you would like added to this list or to our events and
attraction calendar, Email me with all the information.

For a complete list of all the events in months to come visit our website
www.tourathens.com (click Tourism) or jrich@pclnet.net  256-232-5411

There are lots of things going on in the County.
Make your plans now to attend some of the events.
Have a great and safe weekend.

Jeanette


Photos of activities in our Town
Oliver
Singing on the Square
Walking Tours

Natural Horsemanship Clinic 06/02/07
Exceptional Rodeo 05/18/07
Polk Sallet 2007

Polk Sallet 2006
Polk Sallet 2005
Elkmont Band Presents 2nd Annual Red Carpet Affair
Elkmont Band Boosters Reception for Tommy Carter
Lighting the Christmas Tree on
Court House Square 12/2/06

Elkmont Fall Fling & Haunted House 10/28/06
"Tour de Pig" 10/14/06
WalkTrail - Swan Park 10/14/06
Elkmont Band Muscle Shoals Competition
Elkmont High Homecoming 06
Elkmont High Homecoming Parade 06
Elkmont Beauty Walk Spring 2006
Elkmont Beauty Walk Spring 2006
Elkmont Band 2005
Magnetek 15 yr Reunion2006



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