September is a great time to get out and enjoy everything Montgomery has to offer. From live music and baseball to family-friendly events and outdoor activities, there’s plenty happening around the capital city this month.

Whether you’re a longtime Montgomery resident, new to the area, or considering making a move to Montgomery, these September events are a great way to experience the community.

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Labor Day 5K & Lil’ Tri

📅 Saturday, September 5, 2026 | 🕕 8:30AM
Montgomery Whitewater, 1100 Maxwell Blvd, Montgomery

Adventure in Your Backyard this Labor Day Weekend! Send off summer with Outdoor Adventure. The long weekend kicks off with some friendly competition.

Montgomery Whitewater’s “Lil’ Tri” puts a fun spin on the traditional triathlon by challenging young athletes to run, bike, and paddle, across the finish line. Open to kids ages 6-12, Lil’ Tri consists of a 250-yard flatwater paddle, a 700-yard bike ride, and an 880-yard run.

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Montgomery Biscuit’s Games

📅 September 8-13, 2026
Riverwalk Stadium, Montgomery

Baseball fans can head to Riverwalk Stadium in downtown Montgomery when the Montgomery Biscuits take on the Columbus Clingstones September 8–13.

A Biscuits game is a classic Montgomery experience and a fun option for families, friends, or a casual night out. With downtown restaurants and attractions nearby, you can easily turn a game into an evening in the city.

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Pawty in the Park

📅 Saturday, September 12, 2026 | 🕕 10AM to 1PM
Rotary Dog Park, 98 Coosa St, Montgomery

Get ready for a tail‑wagging good time at Pawty in the Park! Bring your friendly, leashed dogs and enjoy a fun-filled day designed especially for our four‑legged friends and the humans who love them.

Attendees can look forward to:
• Music
• Food trucks
• Local vendors
• Yappy Hour
• Pup cups
• Doggie pools
• And more!

This event is free to attend, and they can’t wait to see you—and your pups!

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42nd Annual College and Career Fair

📅 Monday, September 14, 2026 | 🕕 9AM – 2PM
Multiplex at Crampton Bowl, 220 Hall St, Montgomery

The River Region's largest college and career fair is back! 

The Junior League of Montgomery's College & Career Fair will be Monday, September 14, 2026, from 9 AM-2 PM at the Multiplex!

This free event will be open to high school juniors and seniors from 9 AM-2PM! A variety of vendors representing four-year colleges, community colleges, military recruiters, and businesses are registered to connect with your students!

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Zoobilation: The Wildest Party in Town

📅 Thursday, September 17, 2026 | 🕕 6-10 PM
Montgomery Zoo and Mann Wildlife Museum, 2301 Coliseum Pkwy, Montgomery

The Montgomery Zoo and Montgomery Area Zoological Society (MAZS) proudly announce the return of THE WILDEST PARTY IN TOWN, Zoobilation. This annual fundraising event will be held at the Montgomery Zoo. Zoobilation is a major, annual fundraising event for the Montgomery Zoo. This year is the night to reserve for this grand event which supports one of the River Region’s cultural and educational icons.

The night will feature samplings from many of the region’s finest eateries and beverage vendors; soulful, toe-tapping, live entertainment; a digital auction, and a few surprises to make the evening grand and festive. Join the adventure and fun!

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Fall Fest 2026

📅 Saturday, September 19, 2026 | 🕕 10 AM to 4 PM
Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts, One Museum Drive, Montgomery

Join in for a weekend celebration of self-expression. Fall Fest is a free event that celebrates Montgomery, Alabama’s vibrant creative culture, featuring both local and regional artists from all backgrounds. This free public event features an art market with more than 30 vendors, live music, art demos, artmaking, food trucks, and tastings. The Artist Market is an integral part of Fall Festival; booths feature fine arts and crafts for sale made locally in the River Region.

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Dino Dig Education Program

📅 Saturday, September 26, 2026 | 🕕 10 AM to 12 PM
Montgomery Zoo and Mann Wildlife Museum, 2301 Coliseum Pkwy, Montgomery

Are you ready to get a little dirty?  Then Dino Dig is perfect for you.  Our junior explorers get to experience a paleontological dig site, discover bones from the past and have a great time while learning about creatures that roamed the earth millions of years ago.  Dino Dig is an educational program with hands-on experience and fun.  It is geared for boys and girls aged 4-10 years old.  

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4th Annual Montgomery Oyster Festival

📅 Saturday, September 26, 2026 | 🕕 3-7 PM
Old Alabama Town, 314 Columbus St, Montgomery

Taste Gulf oysters, meet the farms, and enjoy the oysters prepared by the best chefs in the region in Historic Old Alabama Town!

The Montgomery Oyster Festival brings Gulf oyster farmers and regional chefs for a one of a kind experience at Old Alabama Town! One of the River Region’s signature events, produced by Lightning Line and held in the charming environment of Old Alabama Town. This special event benefits the Landmarks Foundation and showcases the best of Alabama’s oyster farmers, featuring local and regional chefs, and live music. 

Each year's event provides funds for Landmarks Foundation who oversees Old Alabama Town and historic preservation in Central Alabama.

Click HERE for event details!
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🌳 Get Out and Explore Montgomery

September is also a good time to take advantage of Montgomery’s parks, trails, downtown attractions, restaurants, and outdoor spaces. From catching a game downtown to spending an afternoon at the zoo, there are plenty of ways to enjoy the city beyond its well-known historic sites.

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🍂 Ready to Turn Over a New Leaf?

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