Current Events

Join local organizations, businesses, and service providers for a free community event focused on financial literacy, workforce development, health and wellness, housing assistance, youth services, and other valuable community resources.

The Marvel City Southern Soul Festival will take place on Friday, July 3rd, 2026, at the Kenneth E. Gulley Recreation Center 100 14th Street South, Bessemer, AL 35020.  Gates open at 3:00 pm and showtime is at 5:00 pm.

This free community event will feature live entertainment, food vendors, and a fun, family-friendly atmosphere for all to enjoy.

These events reflect the energy and unity that continue to strengthen our community, and your support helps make them even more impactful. Feel free to share these events with family and friends.

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