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Muscle Shoals to Main Street 2026

Franklin Theatre · 7:00 PM

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Clarinet Ensemble and Studio Recital

Recital Hall · 1:00 PM

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Step Up for the Bridge

Oil Railroad Bridge · 2:00 PM

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University Orchestra concert

Norton Auditorium · 3:00 PM

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Trey Nichols at The Rising Crust

Shoals live music listings (Visit Florence) · 7:00 PM

1 more date through Nov 16
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Brett Carlisle at Swampers

Shoals live music listings (Visit Florence) · 7:30 PM

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Senior Recital - Ellis Tyree - Saxophone

Recital Hall · 5:30 PM

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Cocktails and Karaoke

Lava Room · 8:00 PM

3 more dates through Dec 7
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Karaoke Night at Lava Room

Shoals live music listings (Visit Florence) · 8:00 PM

3 more dates through Nov 19
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Kristen Shores at Swampers

Shoals live music listings (Visit Florence) · 5:00 PM

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The Slaw Dogs at FloBama

Shoals live music listings (Visit Florence) · 7:00 PM

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Muscle Shoals to Main Street 2026

Franklin Theatre · 7:00 PM

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Wind Ensemble

Norton Auditorium · 7:30 PM

1 more date through Nov 9
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Preston Watts at Swampers

Shoals live music listings (Visit Florence) · 7:30 PM

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Craft Beer and Karaoke

Lava Room · 8:00 PM

3 more dates through Dec 8
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Masterclass with Ryan Gardner

Norton · 12:00 PM

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SSO Solo Artist Finals

Norton Auditorium · 5:00 PM

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Will + Janet at Swampers

Shoals live music listings (Visit Florence) · 5:00 PM

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Christian Turner at Swampers

Shoals live music listings (Visit Florence) · 7:30 PM

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Guest Artist Recital: Ryan Gardner

Choir Room · 7:30 PM

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Wine and Karaoke

Lava Room · 8:00 PM

3 more dates through Dec 9
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Justin Holder + Friends at Swampers

Shoals live music listings (Visit Florence) · 5:00 PM

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Junior Recital - Christopher Plaza - Voice

Recital Hall · 5:30 PM

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Karaoke with Cole at Rattlesnake Saloon

Shoals live music listings (Visit Florence) · 6:00 PM

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Three Wheel Drive at FloBama

Shoals live music listings (Visit Florence) · 6:30 PM

Theater & dance

Great Christmas Cookie Bake Off!

Shoals Theatre · 7:00 PM

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Barry Billings at Swampers

Shoals live music listings (Visit Florence) · 7:30 PM

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Malcolm Singleton at Swampers

Shoals live music listings (Visit Florence) · 5:00 PM

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Pickleball for a Purpose

Veterans Memorial Park · 6:00 PM

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The KGB at FloBama

Shoals live music listings (Visit Florence) · 6:30 PM

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Billy Lawson + Wishbone at Champy's

Shoals live music listings (Visit Florence) · 7:00 PM

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Laura Lane at Swampers

Shoals live music listings (Visit Florence) · 8:00 PM

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Dirty Rain Revelers / Blair Hill Band

Lava Room · 8:00 PM

Festivals & markets

Christmas Bazaar

St. James Methodist Church · 7:00 AM

Art & museums

APT Fieldwork Day

Florence Arts and Museums (Kennedy-Douglass Center, Pope's Tavern, Florence Indian Mound) · 9:00 AM

1 more date through Dec 6
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Shoal Nuff Band at FloBama

Shoals live music listings (Visit Florence) · 6:30 PM

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Moon Tree / Royal Pardon

Lava Room · 8:00 PM

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Shoals After Dark ft. Get Sideways

Mobile Street Plaza · 8:00 PM

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Matt Prater at Swampers

Shoals live music listings (Visit Florence) · 8:00 PM

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Moon Tree at Lava Room

Shoals live music listings (Visit Florence) · 8:00 PM

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Handshake Promise at FloBama

Shoals live music listings (Visit Florence) · 10:00 PM

Art & museums

Quad Cities Photo Club Member Exhibition Reception

Florence Arts and Museums (Kennedy-Douglass Center, Pope's Tavern, Florence Indian Mound) · 2:00 PM

Art & museums

Art & Story: Book Signing and Art Exhibit

Pillar & Peacock · 2:00 PM

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Open Mic Night

Florence Arts and Museums (Kennedy-Douglass Center, Pope's Tavern, Florence Indian Mound) · 6:30 PM

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Stage Door Sessions: Doc Dailey and Magnolia Devil

Shoals Theatre · 7:00 PM

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The Shared Table 2026

Gym 3 at Muscle Shoals Rec Center · 11:00 AM

Sports

Trax4Max 5K Turkey Trot & 1 Mile Fun Run

First Baptist Church of Florence · 7:00 PM

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Sake and Karaoke

Lava Room · 8:00 PM

3 more dates through Dec 17
Art & museums

While You Were Sleeping

Shoals Theatre · 7:00 PM

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Black Friday Weekend Karaoke

Lava Room · 8:00 PM

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Slugworthy / Copper Pots

Lava Room · 8:00 PM

1 more date through Dec 12
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Senior Recital - Elijah Hayden Colston - Percussion

Band Room · 5:30 PM

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Brass Studio Concert

Choir Room · 7:30 PM

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Senior Recital - Samantha Driggers - Percussion

UNA Department of Music concerts and recitals · 5:30 PM

Festivals & markets

Tuscumbia Tinsel Trail

109 S Main St · 7:00 PM

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UNA Choirs Holiday Concert

First Presbyterian Church · 7:30 PM

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Seventh Departmental Recital

Recital Hall/ Choir Room · 12:00 PM

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Composition Studio Recital

Recital Hall · 5:30 PM

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Home for the Holidays with John Paul White and Friends

Norton Auditorium · 7:00 PM

Festivals & markets

Muscle Shoals Christmas Parade

Avalon Ave · 7:00 PM

Festivals & markets

Florence Festival of Trees

Wilson Park · 7:00 PM

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April Cries / Josie James

Lava Room · 8:00 PM

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Breakfast with Santa at Northwest Shoals Community College

Shoals Campus Gym · 9:00 AM

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Handbuilding Ceramics Workshop with Aaron Benson

Ceramics Studio behind KD Art Center · 9:00 AM

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Holiday Tour of Homes 2026

The Shoals · Through Dec 12

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Believe it or Yacht

Shoals Theatre · 7:00 PM

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SSO

UNA Department of Music concerts and recitals · 7:00 PM

3 more dates through May 1
Festivals & markets

Holiday Bike Parade

Florence-Lauderdale Public Library · 7:00 PM

Festivals & markets

Santa's Workshop: Holiday Market

Gattman Park · 7:00 PM

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Hollydays on the Silver Screen: The Sequel

Shoals Symphony Orchestra · 7:00 PM

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Yacht Rock Karaoke Afterparty

Lava Room · 8:00 PM

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Herbal Giftmaking with Summer McCreless

Florence Arts and Museums (Kennedy-Douglass Center, Pope's Tavern, Florence Indian Mound) · 1:00 PM

Art & museums

It's A Wonderful Life

Shoals Theatre · 2:00 PM

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GunRunner Christmas Building Showcase

GunRunner Boutique Hotel · 7:00 PM

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The Shoals Holiday Concert 2026

Alabama Music Hall of Fame · 6:30 PM

Festivals & markets

2026 Florence Christmas Parade presented by Bank Independent

Historic Downtown Florence · 7:00 PM

Art & museums

The Holiday

Shoals Theatre · 7:00 PM

3 more dates through Dec 22
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Lightwatch

Lava Room · 8:00 PM

Festivals & markets

16th Annual It's A Dickens Christmas Y'all

Downtown Tuscumbia · 10:00 AM

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Storytime Atop the Mound - December

Florence Arts and Museums (Kennedy-Douglass Center, Pope's Tavern, Florence Indian Mound) · 11:00 AM

Art & museums

Festive Watercolor with Mary-Huston Wylie

Florence Arts and Museums (Kennedy-Douglass Center, Pope's Tavern, Florence Indian Mound) · 1:00 PM

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Veterans Ball 2026

Old Cherokee Middle School Gym · 6:00 PM

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Miss Downtown Florence Pageant

Shoals Theatre · 7:00 PM

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Holiday Card Making with Barb Hendricks

Florence Arts and Museums (Kennedy-Douglass Center, Pope's Tavern, Florence Indian Mound) · 1:00 PM

Art & museums

When the Night Falls

Shoals Theatre · 7:00 PM

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Stage Door Sessions: Rivers Grayson

Shoals Theatre · 7:00 PM

Art & museums

The Star

Shoals Theatre · 7:00 PM

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The Prologue

Lava Room · 8:00 PM

Theater & dance

Molten Madness Drag Show

Lava Room · 8:00 PM

Art & museums

The Grinch

Shoals Theatre · 7:00 PM

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Fishman Aquadome

Lava Room · 8:00 PM

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Karaoke Night!

Shoals Theatre · 7:00 PM

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Festivals & markets

New Years Eve Extravaganza

Lava Room · 8:00 PM

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Kevin Padron / Yvng Kraka

Lava Room · 8:00 PM

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An Abstract Theory

Lava Room · 8:00 PM

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Guest Artist Recital: Kate Sawyer, Soprano, and Patience Pierini, Piano

Recital Hall · 5:30 PM

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Micro Wrestling Federation: Big Little Brawlers

Singin' River Brewing Co. · 7:00 PM

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Masterclass - Sawyer & Pierini

Choir Room · 12:00 PM

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Coming Home - The Music of James Taylor

Shoals Theatre · 7:00 PM

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Speak-easy feat. Dr. Warren Ertle's Corpse Revivers

Shoals Symphony Orchestra · 7:00 PM

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UNA Horn Day

UNA Department of Music concerts and recitals · 10:00 AM

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Jazz Band Concert

Norton Auditorium · 2:00 PM

2 more dates through Mar 5
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Guest Artist & Faculty Recital: Azzarra and Windt

Recital Hall · 5:00 PM

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Woodwind Day

UNA Department of Music concerts and recitals · 10:00 AM

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Masterclass - Azzarro

Choir Room · 12:00 PM

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UNA CE

Black Box · 10:00 AM

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String Day

UNA Department of Music concerts and recitals · 10:00 AM

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State Choral Performance Assessment

Norton Auditorium · 10:00 AM

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MPA

Norton Auditorium · 10:00 AM

Theater & dance

Lion, Witch and the Wardrobe

Shoals Theatre · Through Mar 7

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UNA Choir - Surround Sound

Grace Episcopal · 7:30 PM

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Luis Alas – The Sax of the South Live in Florence

Shoals community calendar (The Shoals Now) · 7:00 PM

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Once Upon a Time (Classics)

Shoals Symphony Orchestra · 7:00 PM

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The Concert Band & Soldiers Chorus for the U.S Army Field Band

Norton Auditorium · 10:00 AM

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Percussion Ensemble

Norton Auditorium · 7:30 PM

1 more date through Apr 4
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Honor Band

Norton Auditorium · 10:00 AM

1 more date through Apr 6
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President's Concert

Norton Auditorium · 10:00 AM

1 more date through Apr 7
Theater & dance

Opera Performance

GUC Performance Center · 7:00 PM

1 more date through Apr 11
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Percussion Symposium and World Percussion

Norton Auditorium · 10:00 AM

1 more date through Apr 3
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UNA CE

Norton Auditorium · 10:00 AM

2 more dates through Feb 22
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Spring Sing

UNA Department of Music concerts and recitals · 7:30 PM

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Aladdin- In Concert Live to Film

Shoals Symphony Orchestra · 7:00 PM

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Percussion Camp

Norton Auditorium · 10:00 AM

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Band Camp

UNA Department of Music concerts and recitals · 10:00 AM

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Honor Choir

Norton Auditorium · 10:00 AM

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Chamber Choir with University Orchestra

Norton Auditorium · 10:00 AM

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Marching Wind and Percussion Clinic

UNA Department of Music concerts and recitals · 10:00 AM

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Fall Choral Showcase

Norton Auditorium · 10:00 AM

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Percussion Paloza

Norton Auditorium · 10:00 AM

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Jazz Bands Concert

Norton Auditorium · 10:00 AM

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State Choral Performance Assessment

UNA Department of Music concerts and recitals · 10:00 AM

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