Explore the city and enjoy our museums, festivals, sports, and emerging culinary scene. We hope that while you are here, you’ll also discover what makes Dothan truly special - our people.
Explore the city and enjoy our museums, festivals, sports, and emerging culinary scene. We hope that while you are here, you’ll also discover what makes Dothan truly special - our people.
2418 Ross Clark Cir Dothan, AL 36301
Bring the Kids out for a FREE Movie Night at Harley Davidson of Dothan to watch National Lampoons Christmas Vacation!
Mr. Coffee Bean Truck on site serving Coffee, Pastries & Hot Chocolate. Popcorn & candy also available.
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On Friday, December 2nd, from 5p-8p, we will roll out Dothan’s next First Friday Art Crawl!
What’s a First Friday Art Crawl? On the first Friday night of EACH month, local businesses will host artist pop-ups, exhibit openings, art activities, and art demonstrations for the public.
We encourage you to visit as many Art Crawl locations as you want. Each place will have something unique to offer, so support local!
Art Crawl Locations and artists are:
1) Bells Gallery (1861-1 West Main St.) with the exhibition opening “In(dependent)” by The Untrained Edit studio artists — Carolyn Cowper, Rosilyn Holladay, Erin Merrill, Caleigh Parsons, Laura Rice & Lindsay Roth
2) The Carver Museum (305 N. Foster St.) with a poetry reading reading performance by Cynthia Hall and a live intuitive painting by Amelia Ferrell.
3) Mural City Coffee Company (192 S. Foster Street) with artist Jacy Hajostek
4) The Peanut Gallerie (102 S. Cherokee St.) with artist Mary Kathryn Kendig
5) RESET Mercantile (2407 Montgomery Hwy.) with an artist pop-up by Roy Christopher
6) The Raq (1861-1 W. Main St.) with artist pop-up by mixed media artist Hayley Meyers
7) Velvet Peach (102 S. Cherokee St.) with watercolorist Martha Moreland and artist Melisa Rhodes
8) Southern Strokes Art (102 S. Cherokee St.) with artists Lisa Reid, Matt Gorff, Perched Porch, and Bower Bird Creations.
9) The Untrained Edit (1861-1 W. Main St.) with artists Mary Baltzell and Kate K.Liu
10) Bushel + Peck (1861-1 W. Main St.) with Laura Moore
11) Crespi Law (308 W Adams St.) with painter Michael Crespi
Are you an artist or local biz? Reach out if you want to participate next month. The more, the merrier.
Dothan, AL
Lighted holiday displays, Christmas music, gift shop, food & beverage trucks, free lemonade and Santa! Cost is $8 per person and free for children ages 8 and under.
Dothan, AL
Lighted holiday displays, Christmas music, gift shop, food & beverage trucks, free lemonade and Santa! Cost is $8 per person and free for children ages 8 and under.
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Alice is trapped in Wonderland and time is running out to save her!
Follow Alice down the rabbit hole and enter a topsy-turvy world of adventure, intrigue and impossible things at this immersive Alice in Wonderland event.
For one day only, the streets of Dothan, AL will be transforming into a giant, escape-room-style experience on Saturday, December the 3rd, 2022. Don’t be late!
Solve clues which just get curiouser and curiouser, take on mad and mischievous challenges, and uncover a dark conspiracy at the heart of Wonderland.
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Join us on Saturday, December 3 for our 2nd annual Christmas In Rehobeth!
430 Landmark Dr Dothan, AL 36303
Oh Come All Ye Playful! Landmark Park is excited to offer a brand new family fun day just in time to get you in the Christmas spirit.
Landmark Park’s first ever Christmas Boot Camp will take place on December 3. Participants can choose between a morning session (9a.m.-noon) or an afternoon session (1 p.m.-4 p.m.). Or, get a double dose of fun by signing up for both! Christmas Boot Camp is great for all ages and is the perfect family activity.
For the morning session, participants will be split into teams of 25. Each team will create gingerbread houses and elf ornaments. At the end of the morning, the teams will compete in a Jingle All The Way obstacle course.
The afternoon session will also split participants into teams of 25. Each team will create magic Santa keys, write letters to Santa and create Christmas spirit snow globes. After the crafty activities are over, the two teams will compete in the Ultimate Frosty Championship.
Space is limited and registration is required. Visit www.landmarkparkdothan.com to register and pay. Members are $15 per person; nonmembers are $20 per person.
430 Landmark Dr Dothan, AL 36303
Oh Come All Ye Playful! Landmark Park is excited to offer a brand new family fun day just in time to get you in the Christmas spirit.
Landmark Park’s first ever Christmas Boot Camp will take place on December 3. Participants can choose between a morning session (9a.m.-noon) or an afternoon session (1 p.m.-4 p.m.). Or, get a double dose of fun by signing up for both! Christmas Boot Camp is great for all ages and is the perfect family activity.
For the morning session, participants will be split into teams of 25. Each team will create gingerbread houses and elf ornaments. At the end of the morning, the teams will compete in a Jingle All The Way obstacle course.
The afternoon session will also split participants into teams of 25. Each team will create magic Santa keys, write letters to Santa and create Christmas spirit snow globes. After the crafty activities are over, the two teams will compete in the Ultimate Frosty Championship.
Space is limited and registration is required. Visit www.landmarkparkdothan.com to register and pay. Members are $15 per person; nonmembers are $20 per person.
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Saturdays are the perfect day for children and families to create and explore art together! First Saturday Family Day, one of WMA’s longest-running educational programs, offers free art activities on the first Saturday of every month for kids of all ages and their families.
Join us in the studio the first Saturday, from 10:30-2:30pm, of every month for a FREE come-and-go art activity for families. All supplies are provided and no pre-registration is required. We can’t wait to see you in our studio!
First Saturday Family Day is supported by a grant from Southeast Alabama Community Foundation.
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Instructor: Sara Ivey
Saturday, December 3rd from 10:30-2:30pm
Teens and Adults
$55 for members; $65 for not yet members
Experience an immersive atmosphere while painting landscapes and learning the basics of how to paint trees, leaves and the cloudy sky. This class will teach you about the basic principles of painting scenery. Enjoy the medium of acrylic paint and learn the different techniques to achieve texture.
Register: https://www.wiregrassmuseum.org/events/studio-class-painting-with-acrylics-2/
Call 334.794.3871 or visit the museum to register today.
430 Landmark Dr Dothan, AL 36303
David Baker will pose his horse-drawn sleigh in front of the Waddell House for families to use as a backdrop for Christmas photos. Bring your own cameras. Free with paid gate admission ($5 for adults, $4 for kids, free for park members). No pets please.
430 Landmark Dr Dothan, AL 36303
The Landmark Dulcimer Club has a jam and practice session every first Saturday of the month at 1 p.m. You do not have to know how to read music! We prefer you bring your own Mountain Dulcimer but we do have a few practice dulcimers you can borrow if you want to give it a try. Show your instrument and get in for free! Meets in the Interpretive Center Auditorium.
Free for Landmark Dulcimer Club members and free with your paid admission for the general public ($4 for adults, $3 for kids, free for park members and children 2 and under).
5622 US Highway 231 South Dothan, AL 36301
CASC host the last show of the year on the wiregrass area of Dothan, Alabama and we wanted to invite everyone to come join us and be a part of this great event. Free Parking, Concession Food will be available. Vendors from all over the South will be in attendance for this show.
Christmas Bargain will be in affect!!!
430 Landmark Dr Dothan, AL 36303
Meet our snakes, turtles and lizards and learn why these animals are important to the environment. Interpretive Center Lobby. Held on the first Sunday of the month. Free with your paid gate admission ($5 for adults, $4 for kids, free for park members and children 2 and under).
430 Landmark Dr Dothan, AL 36303
Spread some holiday cheer at Landmark Park at the Holiday Decorating Workshop on December 4 at 1 p.m. Create wreaths, garlands and swags out of natural materials and decorate Landmark Park for Victorian Christmas and make some decorations to take home! Refreshments will be provided. Registration required. This event is supported by the Wiregrass Master Gardeners. Admission is free. Guests are encouraged to bring gloves and wire pliers. Visit www.landmarkparkdothan.com to register.
445 N Oates St (Main Branch) Dothan, AL 36303
Enjoy sipping on lemonade and tea while painting a beautiful canvas piece! Space is limited and patrons must be on time to participate. The painting will begin at 5:45pm. Note, that this event is for adults and seniors 19+ only. All supplies are provided for the FREE paint party!
Registration is not required but space is limited. First come, first served.
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Instructor: Brook McGinnis
Tuesdays in December (6, 13, 20, 27) from 4-5pm(ish)
Ages 18 months to 4 years; must be accompanied by an adult
$65 for members; $75 for not-yet members (price for a series of four classes)
Come celebrate the season and get messy at Arty Pants! Your little one will enjoy creating art in different ways in these special hands-on classes designed for parents and toddlers. Using your powerful imagination, each day we will explore a new book and medium to create your very own messterpieces! Projects are designed to help develop fine motor and observational skills all while fostering a love for books and reading! Be on the lookout for the Arty Pants series each quarter at WMA!
Online registration coming soon! Call 334.794.3871 or visit the museum to register today.
Dothan, AL 36303
Join us for a memorable night with Newsong and Francesca Battistelli performing LIVE at the Historic Dothan Opera House!
909 S Saint Andrews St Dothan, AL 36301
The Best Christmas
Pageant Ever
Location: Cultural Arts Center
Included with season tickets. On sale to the general public 11/21 at SEACT.com, 334-794-0400.
In this hilarious Christmas classic, a couple struggling to put on a church Christmas pageant is faced with casting the Herdman kids–probably the most inventively awful kids in history. You won’t believe the mayhem – and the fun – when the Herdmans collide with the Christmas story head on! This delightful comedy has become a holiday staple across the country. Directed by Riley Forrest and Abigail Phillips.
909 S Saint Andrews St Dothan, AL 36301
The Best Christmas
Pageant Ever
Location: Cultural Arts Center
Included with season tickets. On sale to the general public 11/21 at SEACT.com, 334-794-0400.
In this hilarious Christmas classic, a couple struggling to put on a church Christmas pageant is faced with casting the Herdman kids–probably the most inventively awful kids in history. You won’t believe the mayhem – and the fun – when the Herdmans collide with the Christmas story head on! This delightful comedy has become a holiday staple across the country. Directed by Riley Forrest and Abigail Phillips.
Dothan, AL
The holiday season begins with Southeast Alabama Dance Company presentation of The Nutcracker. Experience the magic of the season with this classic story told through dance and music. Fun and enjoyable for all ages. We hope to see you at one of our 4 performances 12/8-12/11. Tickets will go on sale to the public 11/17 at the Dothan Civic Center.
909 S Saint Andrews St Dothan, AL 36301
The Best Christmas
Pageant Ever
Location: Cultural Arts Center
Included with season tickets. On sale to the general public 11/21 at SEACT.com, 334-794-0400.
In this hilarious Christmas classic, a couple struggling to put on a church Christmas pageant is faced with casting the Herdman kids–probably the most inventively awful kids in history. You won’t believe the mayhem – and the fun – when the Herdmans collide with the Christmas story head on! This delightful comedy has become a holiday staple across the country. Directed by Riley Forrest and Abigail Phillips.
192 S. Foster Street Dothan, AL 36301
Join us for Together We Rhyme: Open-Mic Poetry & Prose Night at Mural City Coffee Company, hosted by Patrick Pezelj!
Come by for a good drink and some good literature on Thursday, Dec. 8th starting at 6:30pm (will last until the final participant has read their piece). The mic is open for poetry, story excerpts, short stories, and more!
Please keep in mind that while all participants are asked to keep content PG-13, parental discretion is advised if you plan to bring children.
If you are interested in participating, read the guidelines and let us know by filling out our free registration form online at bit.ly/coffeeteapoetry
Dothan, AL
Lighted holiday displays, Christmas music, gift shop, food & beverage trucks, free lemonade and Santa! Cost is $8 per person and free for children ages 8 and under.
909 S Saint Andrews St Dothan, AL 36301
The Best Christmas
Pageant Ever
Location: Cultural Arts Center
Included with season tickets. On sale to the general public 11/21 at SEACT.com, 334-794-0400.
In this hilarious Christmas classic, a couple struggling to put on a church Christmas pageant is faced with casting the Herdman kids–probably the most inventively awful kids in history. You won’t believe the mayhem – and the fun – when the Herdmans collide with the Christmas story head on! This delightful comedy has become a holiday staple across the country. Directed by Riley Forrest and Abigail Phillips.
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Annual Christmas Parade
430 Landmark Dr Dothan, AL 36303
Pickin’ in the Park takes place every second Saturday of the month at 10 a.m. Join musicians for a bluegrass, country and gospel jam session. Visitors are welcome to listen or participate. All ages and skill levels are welcome.
Show your instrument at the gate to receive free admission. For the general public, free with your paid gate admission ($5 for adults, $4 for kids, free for park members and children 2 and under).
430 Landmark Dr Dothan, AL 36303
Pickin’ in the Park takes place every second Saturday of the month at 10 a.m. Join musicians for a bluegrass, country and gospel jam session. Visitors are welcome to listen or participate. All ages and skill levels are welcome.
Show your instrument at the gate to receive free admission. For the general public, free with your paid gate admission ($5 for adults, $4 for kids, free for park members and children 2 and under).
Dothan, AL
Lighted holiday displays, Christmas music, gift shop, food & beverage trucks, free lemonade and Santa! Cost is $8 per person and free for children ages 8 and under.
430 Landmark Dr Dothan, AL 36303
David Baker will pose his horse-drawn sleigh in front of the Waddell House for families to use as a backdrop for Christmas photos. Bring your own cameras. Free with paid gate admission ($5 for adults, $4 for kids, free for park members). No pets please.
909 S Saint Andrews St Dothan, AL 36301
The Best Christmas
Pageant Ever
Location: Cultural Arts Center
Included with season tickets. On sale to the general public 11/21 at SEACT.com, 334-794-0400.
In this hilarious Christmas classic, a couple struggling to put on a church Christmas pageant is faced with casting the Herdman kids–probably the most inventively awful kids in history. You won’t believe the mayhem – and the fun – when the Herdmans collide with the Christmas story head on! This delightful comedy has become a holiday staple across the country. Directed by Riley Forrest and Abigail Phillips.
153 Mary Lou Ln Dothan, AL 36301
Get tickets for the whole family to enjoy a day painting Santa at the brewery!
430 Landmark Dr Dothan, AL 36303
The Wiregrass Woodturners host a club meeting and woodturning demo every second Saturday of the month at 9:30 a.m. The public is invited to visit and learn how to make beautiful wooden items turned on a lathe. Wiregrass Woodturner members get in free. Meets in the Interpretive Center Classroom.
Admission is free for Wiregrass Woodturner members and free with paid gate admission to the public ($5 for adults, $4 for kids, free for park members and children 2 and under).
430 Landmark Dr Dothan, AL 36303
Every second Saturday join the Evening Star Quilt Guild with your textile-based crafts for an informal sewing circle at the Landmark Park Sit and Sew from 10 a.m.-3 p.m.Space is limited, first come first served. Meets in Interpretive Center Auditorium.
Admission is free for Quilt Guild members and free with your paid gate admission for the general public ($4 for adults, $3 for kids, free for park members and children 2 and under).
430 Landmark Dr Dothan, AL 36303
Every second Saturday join the Evening Star Quilt Guild with your textile-based crafts for an informal sewing circle at the Landmark Park Sit and Sew from 10 a.m.-3 p.m.Space is limited, first come first served. Meets in Interpretive Center Auditorium.
Admission is free for Quilt Guild members and free with your paid gate admission for the general public ($4 for adults, $3 for kids, free for park members and children 2 and under).
136 East Main Street Dothan, AL 36303-4577
Join us in Dothan Downtown for a holiday celebration with lots of family friendly fun. Selfies with Santa and the Grinch, Downtown Train Station, holiday crafts and letters to Santa, Christmas choirs, maker’s market, and good food.
Vendor applications are now CLOSED.
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WMA invites you to enjoy its garden with a cocktail or mocktail and a set of watercolors. A leisurely, come-and-go free paint party will provide still-life inspiration within the garden’s flowers, sculptures, and fountains. Guests are encouraged to bring a picnic basket.
This is a free event and all ages are welcome!
No registration is required. Questions? Call 334-794-3871 or reach out to info@wiregrassmuseum.org.
Sanitary Dairy Road Dothan, AL 36301
It’s time for the 2nd Annual Paws and Claus event hosted by Dothan Leisure Services and Brit & Bear!
Bring your pets and join us at the pavilion at Eastgate Dog Park from 9A – 12P to shop with local pet centric businesses, enjoy lunch from The Weiner Wagon, participate in fun activities with your pet, and get your pet’s picture with Santa Claus!
Raylin Lenoir will be offering Santa pictures for $5/photo, or you can choose to take your own picture of your pet at no cost!
The entry fee is a monetary donation benefiting Wiregrass Angel House – Angel Paws, or a bag of dog/cat food benefiting the Wiregrass Humane Society. Swag bags will be given to the first 50 pets to enter, so plan to come early! There will also be raffles throughout the event, so we encourage you to plan to hang out for a while!
Dothan, AL
Lighted holiday displays, Christmas music, gift shop, food & beverage trucks, free lemonade and Santa! Cost is $8 per person and free for children ages 8 and under.
Dothan, AL
Lighted holiday displays, Christmas music, gift shop, food & beverage trucks, free lemonade and Santa! Cost is $8 per person and free for children ages 8 and under.
Dothan, AL
Lighted holiday displays, Christmas music, gift shop, food & beverage trucks, free lemonade and Santa! Cost is $8 per person and free for children ages 8 and under.
Dothan, AL
Lighted holiday displays, Christmas music, gift shop, food & beverage trucks, free lemonade and Santa! Cost is $8 per person and free for children ages 8 and under.
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On Friday, December 2nd, from 5p-8p, we will roll out Dothan’s next First Friday Art Crawl!
What’s a First Friday Art Crawl? On the first Friday night of EACH month, local businesses will host artist pop-ups, exhibit openings, art activities, and art demonstrations for the public.
We encourage you to visit as many Art Crawl locations as you want. Each place will have something unique to offer, so support local!
Art Crawl Locations and artists are:
1) Bells Gallery (1861-1 West Main St.) with the exhibition opening “In(dependent)” by The Untrained Edit studio artists — Carolyn Cowper, Rosilyn Holladay, Erin Merrill, Caleigh Parsons, Laura Rice & Lindsay Roth
2) The Carver Museum (305 N. Foster St.) with a poetry reading reading performance by Cynthia Hall and a live intuitive painting by Amelia Ferrell.
3) Mural City Coffee Company (192 S. Foster Street) with artist Jacy Hajostek
4) The Peanut Gallerie (102 S. Cherokee St.) with artist Mary Kathryn Kendig
5) RESET Mercantile (2407 Montgomery Hwy.) with an artist pop-up by Roy Christopher
6) The Raq (1861-1 W. Main St.) with artist pop-up by mixed media artist Hayley Meyers
7) Velvet Peach (102 S. Cherokee St.) with watercolorist Martha Moreland and artist Melisa Rhodes
8) Southern Strokes Art (102 S. Cherokee St.) with artists Lisa Reid, Matt Gorff, Perched Porch, and Bower Bird Creations.
9) The Untrained Edit (1861-1 W. Main St.) with artists Mary Baltzell and Kate K.Liu
10) Bushel + Peck (1861-1 W. Main St.) with Laura Moore
11) Crespi Law (308 W Adams St.) with painter Michael Crespi
Are you an artist or local biz? Reach out if you want to participate next month. The more, the merrier.
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On Friday, December 2nd, from 5p-8p, we will roll out Dothan’s next First Friday Art Crawl!
What’s a First Friday Art Crawl? On the first Friday night of EACH month, local businesses will host artist pop-ups, exhibit openings, art activities, and art demonstrations for the public.
We encourage you to visit as many Art Crawl locations as you want. Each place will have something unique to offer, so support local!
Art Crawl Locations and artists are:
1) Bells Gallery (1861-1 West Main St.) with the exhibition opening “In(dependent)” by The Untrained Edit studio artists — Carolyn Cowper, Rosilyn Holladay, Erin Merrill, Caleigh Parsons, Laura Rice & Lindsay Roth
2) The Carver Museum (305 N. Foster St.) with a poetry reading reading performance by Cynthia Hall and a live intuitive painting by Amelia Ferrell.
3) Mural City Coffee Company (192 S. Foster Street) with artist Jacy Hajostek
4) The Peanut Gallerie (102 S. Cherokee St.) with artist Mary Kathryn Kendig
5) RESET Mercantile (2407 Montgomery Hwy.) with an artist pop-up by Roy Christopher
6) The Raq (1861-1 W. Main St.) with artist pop-up by mixed media artist Hayley Meyers
7) Velvet Peach (102 S. Cherokee St.) with watercolorist Martha Moreland and artist Melisa Rhodes
8) Southern Strokes Art (102 S. Cherokee St.) with artists Lisa Reid, Matt Gorff, Perched Porch, and Bower Bird Creations.
9) The Untrained Edit (1861-1 W. Main St.) with artists Mary Baltzell and Kate K.Liu
10) Bushel + Peck (1861-1 W. Main St.) with Laura Moore
11) Crespi Law (308 W Adams St.) with painter Michael Crespi
Are you an artist or local biz? Reach out if you want to participate next month. The more, the merrier.