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SUMMARY:A Fine & Dandy Affair
DESCRIPTION:  \n\n\nA Day of Culture\, Creativity\, Empowerment\, and Community\nSpend the day at the Community Affair exploring immersive experiences designed to inspire and connect. This 8 am – 5 pm daytime experience invites guests of all ages to engage with Montgomery’s creative energy in a vibrant\, welcoming setting – and even better\, it’s free! The evening will culminate in the main ticketed event\, a 7 pm –11 pm signature gala where guests should arrive in their finest green-colored dandy attire. \nCommunity Affair | Saturday\, May 16 \nFREE to the public \nHealth + Wellness | 7 AM – 11 AM –  Alabama State University \nJoin GirlTrek’s invigorating 7 am – 8 am 5k run on a historic HBCU campus\, followed by an expo from 8 am – 11 am featuring vendors\, workshops\, music\, children’s activities\, and a keynote presentation by a celebrity expert. \nWealth\, Entrepreneurship + Tech | 11:30 AM – 2 PM –  Union Station Train Shed \nAttend workshops and interact with vendors to learn how to maximize your wealth\, sustain and grow your business\, market your brand\, utilize new technology\, and more before garnering inspiration from a celebrity expert and enjoying lunch under the historic Train Shed. \nCulture\, Community + Civic Engagement | 3 PM – 5 PM – The King’s Canvas \nTour the transformational gallery and studio of a creative placemaking expert\, learn about Montgomery’s cultural sites\, enjoy performances from Alabama singers who made it to The Voice and American Idol\, register to vote\, and eat some delicious fare from local food trucks\, all while DJ Frosty and 97.9 JAMZ broadcasts live from the location! \nThe Main Event: The Gala – A Fine & Dandy Affair™\nFrom 7 PM – 11 PM in Blount Cultural Park\, the celebration transforms into an elevated evening experience. Guests are encouraged to arrive in their finest green-colored dandy attire\, embracing bold fashion\, individuality\, and timeless style. The evening will feature gourmet food experiences\, live music and dancing\, curated performances\, and a showcase of Montgomery’s fashion and creative excellence.  Check back soon for updates regarding special guests! \nThe evening will feature Gourmet Food Experiences\, Live Music and Dancing\, Curated Performances\, and Gallery Tours\, all showcasing Montgomery’s fashion and creative excellence.  Check back for updates regarding Special Guests! \nPart of the Road to ESSENCE Festival of Culture\nAs an official stop on the Road to ESSENCE Festival\, Montgomery joins a national movement celebrating culture\, creativity\, and community. \nThis partnership with ESSENCE Communications\, Inc. connects A Fine & Dandy Affair™ to one of the most influential cultural platforms in the world\, amplifying local voices while welcoming visitors to experience Montgomery in a new way. Read more about the partnership here. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n	Related
URL:https://montgomeryup.com/event/a-fine-dandy-affair/
LOCATION:Blount Cultural Park\, 1 Festival Dr\, Montgomery\, AL\, 36117\, United States
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SUMMARY:Montgomery Hot Air Balloon Festival
DESCRIPTION:April 24th & 25th 2026! Blount Cultural Park! Get the whole family out for a great family fun time! See & Ride incredible Hot Air Balloons! \n\n\n	Related
URL:https://montgomeryup.com/event/montgomery-hot-air-balloon-festival-3/
LOCATION:Blount Cultural Park\, 1 Festival Dr\, Montgomery\, AL\, 36117\, United States
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SUMMARY:Montgomery Hot Air Balloon Festival
DESCRIPTION:April 24th & 25th 2026! Blount Cultural Park! Get the whole family out for a great family fun time! See & Ride incredible Hot Air Balloons! \n\n\n	Related
URL:https://montgomeryup.com/event/montgomery-hot-air-balloon-festival-4/
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SUMMARY:Montgomery Hot Air Balloon Festival
DESCRIPTION:April 24th & 25th 2026! Blount Cultural Park! Get the whole family out for a great family fun time! See & Ride incredible Hot Air Balloons! \n\n\n	Related
URL:https://montgomeryup.com/event/montgomery-hot-air-balloon-festival-2/
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SUMMARY:Montgomery Hot Air Balloon Festival
DESCRIPTION:April 24th & 25th 2026! Blount Cultural Park! Get the whole family out for a great family fun time! See & Ride incredible Hot Air Balloons! \n\n\n	Related
URL:https://montgomeryup.com/event/montgomery-hot-air-balloon-festival/
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