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Weekly Highlights in Alabama

Every featured event of the week, past and present

Where Acrobats Meet Algorithms
Weekly Highlight Oct 5–12, 2026

Where Acrobats Meet Algorithms

A free Auburn workshop puts motion-capture sensors on world-class circus performers, turning the Marentes Stage into a live biomechanics laboratory.

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GameDay Moves Indoors as
Weekly Highlight Oct 5–12, 2026

GameDay Moves Indoors as

ESPN's College GameDay abandons the Quad for Coleman Coliseum as Hurricane Isaias bears down on Tuscaloosa, with Bryce Young returning home as guest picker.

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A Century of Strings: Inside the
Weekly Highlight Sep 28 – Oct 5, 2026

A Century of Strings: Inside the

Born from a Depression-era schoolhouse contest that launched the Delmore Brothers, Athens's fiddlers convention returns for its 59th year with a free gospel preview and a weekend of championships.

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Cake, Quilts, and a 1938 Scout
Weekly Highlight Sep 28 – Oct 5, 2026

Cake, Quilts, and a 1938 Scout

A quirky bake-off and quilt competition in a historic Alabama park is the latest chapter for an arts group that has spent two decades stitching itself into the fabric of Limestone County.

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The Quilts Come Out Into the Sun
Weekly Highlight Sep 28 – Oct 5, 2026

The Quilts Come Out Into the Sun

For one Saturday each October, a remote Alabama river-bend community hangs its internationally celebrated quilts on clotheslines and porches — and invites the world to meet the women who made them.

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Where Legends Left Their
Weekly Highlight Sep 14–21, 2026

Where Legends Left Their

Forty-four of the country's top diverse high school baseball prospects take the field at America's oldest ballpark, carrying forward the legacy of Hank Aaron, Satchel Paige and Josh Gibson.

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A Smithsonian Museum Comes to
Weekly Highlight Sep 14–21, 2026

A Smithsonian Museum Comes to

A traveling Smithsonian exhibition on how American Indians shaped U.S. identity arrives in the small Alabama town that is home to the state's only federally recognized tribe.

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A Warning Everyone Can Hear
Weekly Highlight Sep 7–13, 2026

A Warning Everyone Can Hear

A workshop in Rainsville brings weather safety education to the deaf and blind communities, building on lessons from a deadly tornado outbreak.

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Alabama flag
Weekly Highlight Aug 31 – Sep 6, 2026

The Rocket City's biggest race

Over Labor Day weekend, the world's best para-cyclists will descend on Cummings Research Park to race for world titles and a shot at the 2028 Paralympics.

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Pedaling to the Stars: The
Weekly Highlight Aug 31 – Sep 6, 2026

Pedaling to the Stars: The

Huntsville, Alabama, hosts the 2026 UCI Para-cycling Road World Championships for the first time, bringing nearly 600 athletes from 48 nations to Cummings Research Park for four days of free racing.

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When Secondhand Gets a Second Life: Inside Birmingham's Reclaimed Fashion Revolution
Weekly Highlight Aug 24–30, 2026

When Secondhand Gets a Second Life: Inside Birmingham's Reclaimed Fashion Revolution

Alabama Goodwill's RECLAIMED: Renaissance Runway turns donated clothing into runway-worthy art while transforming the lives of the people who wear it.

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When Secondhand Gets a Second
Weekly Highlight Aug 24–30, 2026

When Secondhand Gets a Second

Alabama Goodwill's RECLAIMED: Renaissance Runway turns donated clothing into runway-worthy art while transforming the lives of the people who wear it.

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