Alex City Jazz Fest & Historic Marker Dedication

Come and help celebrate the 100th Anniversary of the Alexander City Chamber of Commerce on Friday, June 11th and the dedication of an historic marker to commemorate 2010: The Year of Small Towns and Downtowns. Local dignitaries will speak and refreshments will be served (hours TBA). Then on Friday and Saturday evening, join in the celebration of the 20th Anniversary of the Alex City Jazz Fest hosted by Russell Lands. First held to thank the customers of Frohsin's Department Store and the citizens of Alexander City, this free annual milestone event will feature a music headliner and special activities on Friday in Strand Park downtown. On Saturday night, activities take place on the shores of Lake Martin at the Amphitheater. Previous headliners have included Los Lonely Boys, Delbert McClinton, Amanda Shaw and Dickie Betts.