Noble Street Festival is Back

Springtime in Anniston Means One Thing—Noble Street Festival is Back!As the days grow warmer and the flowers begin to bloom, the heartbeat of Anniston quickens with anticipation—because spring in our city means one thing: Noble Street Festival is back! On Saturday, April 5th, from 11 AM to 7 PM, downtown Anniston will once again come alive with the […]
A look back on 2024

As 2024 comes to a close, we at Calhoun County Insight are excited to reflect on some of the year’s most engaging stories that highlighted the vibrant culture, events, and flavors of our community. Here’s a curated selection of our top articles from 2024: The 2nd Annual Downtown Anniston Restaurant Week 2024Coverage of the culinary […]
Anniston Bar Crawl’s A Christmas Crawl

A Festive Night of Fun, Drinks, and Prizes! Get ready to ring in the holiday season with the ultimate Christmas celebration in downtown Anniston. The Anniston Bar Crawl’s A Christmas Crawl is happening on Friday, December 13th, and it promises to be a night full of holiday cheer, festive outfits, and, of course, plenty of […]
Buy A Tree, Change A Life: Cornerstone Church’s Holiday Initiative to Support Children Locally and Globally

Buy A Tree, Change A Life: Cornerstone Church’s Holiday Initiative to Support Children Locally and Globally The holiday season is a time for giving, and Cornerstone Church is offering the perfect way to make a meaningful difference through their involvement in the Buy A Tree. Change A Life initiative. This national program is dedicated to […]
Festival of Lights at Choccolocco Park 2024

As the holiday season approaches, Oxford, Alabama, is set to transform into a winter wonderland with the return of the much-anticipated Festival of Lights at Choccolocco Park. This annual event, running from November 22 to December 24, 2024, promises to captivate visitors with its dazzling displays and festive activities. A Drive-Through Spectacle The Festival […]
The Return of the Zombie Bar Crawl: A Spooktacular Night Awaits!

As the chill of October settles in, it’s time to don your most creative costumes and prepare for a night of thrilling adventure—welcome to the 15th annual Zombie Bar Crawl! This beloved tradition, which began as a simple gathering of friends, has evolved into a full-blown community spectacle that beckons all ghouls, goblins, and imaginative […]
Discover 23 Thrilling Trunk-or-Treats and Fall Festivals in Calhoun County

What’s one little ghostly white lie associated with everyone’s favorite hair-raising holiday–Halloween? Our fib? We titled our last coverage of 2024 Halloween events “The Ultimate Guide to Horrific Halloween Adventure in Calhoun County.” While it was, indeed, a helpful guide covering many Calhoun County events, guess what? There were gobs more trunk-or-treat events nestled in […]
Get Your Jazz Hands Ready for the 2024 Mainstreet Anniston Jazz and Art Festival!

Are you ready to let the New Orleans-style good times roll? Mainstreet Anniston and Cheaha Creative Arts are bringing the Big Easy spirit to downtown Anniston, Alabama with the 2024 Jazz and Art Festival! This toe-tapping, brush-stroking event will paint the town with rhythm and color on Friday, October 11, and Saturday, October 12, 2024. […]
Romarin et Corbeaux — Calhoun County’s Most Colorful Curiosity Shop

Romarin et Corbeaux — Calhoun County’s Most Colorful Curiosity Shop If you haven’t noticed that Downtown Anniston is evolving into one of the trendiest places to hang out in Calhoun County, then perhaps a curiosity shop will entice you to Noble Street! Romarin et Corbeaux, owned by Aubrey Fullbright, is actually in its fourth year […]
The Best Calhoun County Summer Programs for Kids 2024

School is out. Vacations are planned. But what will your kids be doing the rest of their time off? There are so many fun and engaging options in Calhoun County for kids to socialize with others, play games, learn skills, and beyond. Read on to peruse our list of summer day camps and away camps, […]