The Rundown: A Weekend Stuffed with Taste, Enjoyable, & Inspiration

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) – Ready to modify up your weekend plans? Whether you’re within the temper for artwork, household enjoyable, nice meals, or giving again to the group, we’ve received one thing for you. So seize your folks, make your plans, and prepare to get out and luxuriate in all of it… It’s time for The Rundown!

Looking for one thing inspiring this weekend? Join the Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts for a particular Book Talk and Signing on Sunday from 2 p.m. to three p.m. Hear from writer Jack Drake as he shares how his journey via legislation and civil rights formed his ardour for gathering up to date African American artwork. This occasion is open to members and future members, and you’ll join the identical day to attend! Don’t miss this highly effective and insightful dialog.

Mini Makers: Motion and Movement is bringing playful creativity to the Museum of Fine Arts on April 18 from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Designed for youngsters ages 2 to five and their caregivers, this new program invitations little ones to discover the museum via motion in a enjoyable and fascinating session led by TuTu School Montgomery. Children will use inventive dance and guided motion to attach with the art work round them, discovering how their our bodies can transfer just like the figures they see within the galleries. Registration is at present at capability, however that is nonetheless an awesome program for households to maintain on their radar.

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Get able to eat, vibe, and keep awhile! Food Truck Friday in Opelika is again and greater than ever! Happening from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. downtown, you’ll discover greater than 20 meals vehicles, stay leisure, and native distributors all alongside Railroad Avenue and 1st Avenue. Plus, this 12 months brings themed nights, stay bands, and even a summer time film collection, so convey your chairs and blankets and make an evening of it! Kicking issues off on this Friday, it’s “Opelika in Bloom” with stay music from Truck Dog and a enjoyable flower bar expertise. Great meals, nice music, and nice vibes!

Looking for the right mixture of meals, music, and household enjoyable? Burgers, Brews & Blues is going on at Montgomery Whitewater bringing the group collectively for an awesome trigger. Enjoy stay music, scrumptious meals, and kid-friendly actions and extra! All proceeds assist the Downtown YMCA. Come out, have enjoyable, and provides again all on the identical time!

Want to collect, have fun, and provides again this weekend? Montgomery Sunrise is internet hosting its 4th Annual Shrimp Boil bringing the group collectively for an evening of nice meals and stay music. The occasion can even honor Dr. Jack Hawkins and shine a highlight on native nonprofits making an actual impression within the River Region. Good vibes, nice function, and an entire lot of taste, you don’t need to miss it!

Don’t see your occasion on our checklist or need your occasion to be featured on The Rundown? You can e-mail occasions to therundown@wsfa.com. Also, for extra content material and to keep up a correspondence, go to wsfa.com/therundown. You also can comply with our host on Instagram right here @trulytarlesha.

We can’t wait to see you in town!

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