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The Beat Is On
Calendar Event Full!
There’s plenty to do in Montgomery in 2013. From regional triathlons, family-fun festivals, quidditch matches and more, we're not afraid to go above and beyond this year. Book your trip today!
Monday, May 20 to Monday, May 27 2013
Montgomery Symphony Orchestra’s Memorial Day Weekend Pops Concert
What's Cool this Weekend
Capri Classics presents: The Graduate
May 16
www.capritheatre.org
Riverbend Brewfest & RiverJam
May 18
www.funontheriver.net
Oakwood Cemetery Walking Tour
May 18
www.oldalabamatown.com
Cloverdale-Idlewild Spring Concert Series
May 19
www.montgomerycia.com
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Sports We’re at the top of our game!
Montgomery is becoming one of the South’s hottest sports tickets. National sporting event planners are taking notice of Montgomery as a fun, energetic destination for a wide variety of sporting events. With our brand new, top-of-the-line sports facilities, team-friendly hotels, fun activities and an active vibe all throughout the city, Montgomery is the perfect city to host your next high-octane sporting event.
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Sports Center
PRESS. Have I got a story for you!
In Montgomery, we know a little something about great stories since we’ve been producing headline news since the 1800s! The Montgomery Convention & Visitor Bureau can help media plan and create compelling stories with information about everything hot and newsworthy, fact sheets, press releases and statistics. Plus a comprehensive media library filled with incredible images to support your article. So call us! And you’ll see that we have a history of great angles for future stories.
The Latest Press
May 17 Taste of the Rocky Mountains Comes to The Shoppes at EastChase
May 17 Farmers Market Grand Opening Brings Entertainment for Entire Family
May 13 Black Belt region kicks-off 2ND World’s Widest Yard Sale
Cool Story Ideas
HISTORY LIVES HERE … The First White House of the Confederacy was the home where Jefferson Davis and his family lived while he was President of the Confederacy. The home still contains some of Davis’ belongings from the 1800’s. The First White House still celebrates Davis’ birthday every year in June.
MONTGOMERY’S STARRING ROLE … the majority of the hit film "Big Fish," starring Ewan McGregor and Albert Finney and the 1990 release, “The Long Walk Home” starring Sissy Spacek and Whoopi Goldberg, were filmed in Montgomery and the River Region.
HOME OF FAMOUS BROTHERS’ FIRST FLYING SCHOOL … in 1910, the Wright Brothers brought their daring aviation deeds to Alabama’s capital city, establishing the nation’s first school for powered flight.
