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Events Near Athens AL

Difference Dash 5k

Saturday, Mar 15, 2025 at 7:00am
Athens Middle School
Athens, AL
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St. Patrick's Day Color Run

Saturday, Mar 15, 2025 at 8:00am
Downtown Lawrenceburg
Lawrenceburg, TN
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Rocket City Reading Fest

Sunday, Mar 16, 2025 at 12:00pm
The Orion Amphitheater
Huntsville, AL
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Morgan Co. Gobblers, AL

Morgan Co. Gobblers, AL

Tuesday, Mar 18, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Decatur, AL
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Sipsey Strutters, AL

Sipsey Strutters, AL

Thursday, Mar 20, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Moulton, AL
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Elk Valley Chapter

Elk Valley Chapter

Friday, Mar 21, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Fayetteville, TN
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ACT Trumbauer Junior Theatre Festival

Saturday, Mar 22, 2025 at 9:00am
Discovery Middle School
Madison, AL
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Blue Heron Hundreds

Saturday, Mar 29, 2025 at 6:00am
Mooresville, AL
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MarMac River City Run

Saturday, Mar 29, 2025 at 7:30am
Decatur, AL
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Taste of Soul Family Festival

Saturday, Mar 29, 2025 at 12:00pm
Orion Amphitheater
Huntsville, AL
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Ducks Unlimited - Athens DU Crawfish Boil

Ducks Unlimited - Athens DU Crawfish Boil

Saturday, Mar 29, 2025 at 4:00pm
Willow Oak Farms
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Festhalle Farmers Market

Tuesday, Apr 1, 2025 at 7:00am
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Cullman, AL
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Double Helix Dash 5k

Tuesday, Apr 1, 2025 at 5:30pm
Huntsville, AL
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Ducks Unlimited - Elk River Firearm Frenzy

Ducks Unlimited - Elk River Firearm Frenzy

Wednesday, Apr 2, 2025 at 6:00pm
Mickey's Garage Bar & Grill
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