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WEATHER UPDATE: ALL PARA ACTIVITY CENTERS & PARKS will delay opening Tuesday, January 27, 2026 until 10:00AM. Ol' Colony Golf Course greens are covered until Wednesday. Iron and Ember is open under regular business hours. We are continuing to monitor conditions and will post any additional updates to our PARA FACEBOOK PAGE.
Effective Feb. 1, 2026, PARA will adopt an updated membership structure. See rates and details HERE.
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2026 UPCOMING EVENTS
January 22 — Rec Soccer Late Registration Deadline
January 25-31 — Miami, Fort Lauderdale & Key West MORE INFO
January 26 — JTAC Open House 8AM-7PM
January 27 — FBAC Open House 8AM-7PM
January 28 — Mary Ann Phelps Open House 8AM-12PM; 4PM-7PM
January 29 — BMAC Open House 8AM-7PM
February 1-3 — ARPA State Conference (Orange Beach, AL)
February 2-March 15 — New Year New You Fitness Challenge
February 5 — Adaptive Fitness Valentine's Party (FBAC)
February 7 — PARAkids Valentine's Parent's Night Out (Phelps) 7-9PM
February 7 — Youth Tee Ball, Baseball & Softball Registration Deadline
February 16-17 — PARAkids President's Day Holiday Day Camp
February 17-25 — Hawaii 3 Island Adventure MORE INFO
February 25 — BMAC Game Night in the Day Light 1-4PM
February 27 — PARA Employee Social - Chili Cookoff (Buddy Powell Pavilion)
March 5 — Juniors Soccer Regular Registration Deadline
March 16-20 — PARAkids Spring Break Holiday Day Camp
March 12 — Juniors Soccer Late Registration Deadline
March 21 — Community Health Fair (Buddy Powell Pavilion) 10AM-2PM
March 23-27 — Biloxi & New Orleans MORE INFO
March 23 — Dog Obedience Session I
April 4 — Easter EGGstravaganza (Sokol Park North) 9AM-12PM
April 4 — Tuscaloosa Tennis Center Grand Opening & Ribbon Cutting
April 17-18 — Tuscaloosa Gauntlet Military-Style Obstacle Course Race MORE INFO
April 30 — Adaptive Fitness Special Olympics Pep Rally (FBAC)
May 1 — Special Olympics
May 11 — Dog Obedience Session II
May 17-23 — Mackinac Island MORE INFO
May 25 — Memorial Day Ceremony (Veterans Memorial Park) 9AM
June 1-August 7 — PARAkids Summer Day Camps
June 19-25 — Yellowstone & the Wild West MORE INFO
July 6 — Dog Obedience Session III
August 8 — BMAC Glow Party 5:30-8:30PM
August 19-27 — New York City & The Statue of Liberty MORE INFO
August 24 — Dog Obedience Session IV
September 15-23 — Boston, Salem & Cape Ann
October 1-9 — Alpine Countries MORE INFO
October 5-9 — Savannah, Jekyll Island & Beaufort, SC MORE INFO
October 31 — Boo! in the Park/Touch-A-Truck (Sokol North)
November 11 — Veterans Day Ceremony (Veterans Memorial Park) 10AM
December 7 — 50th Annual West Alabama Christmas Parade
December 7-10 — Biltmore Estate & Asheville, NC MORE INFO
December 12 — Breakfast with Santa (Miller) 8-11AM
June/Sept./Oct. — Grapes on the Green TBA
May — Paws in the Park TBA
* PARA4Life also has weekly breakfast & bingo, dances and more. For dates and details visit HERE
** Therapeutic Rec also has outings, dances, classes and events. For more info visit HERE
*** PARA Aquatics & Outdoor has seasonal swim lessons & training + archery classes. For more info AQUATICS | OUTDOOR
**** This list of events is subject to change.
For questions about events and sponsorship opportunities contact hshipley@tcpara.org