Lake Martin Calendar of Events 2010

If you know anything about Russell Lands On Lake Martin, you know it’s an awesome destination and there’s always something happening. The events listed below are the major events in the area. To view all of the events taking place, including those at SpringHouse, please visit the Russell Lands On Lake Martin interactive calendar.

Women on Lake Martin Boating Class
April 10
Russell Marine River North Marina

Russell Marine In-Water Boat Show
April 24 & 25, May 1 & 2
The Ridge Marina on Lake Martin
Visit The Ridge Marina as it hosts the Russell Marine In-Water Boat Show showcasing the year’s hottest models in boats and personal watercraft. Both events are from 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. both Saturday and Sunday. From Highway 63, turn onto Windermere Road, then right into The Ridge. Follow signs

Kentucky Derby Celebration
May 1
The Stables at Russell Crossroads

Friends of Children's Harbor Tour of Homes
May 15
The Ridge on Lake Martin

Wakeboard & Surf Clinic
May 22
Russell Marine Kowaliga Marina

Children's Harbor Art on the Lake
May 29
Children's Harbor Chapel Area

Digital Photo Scavenger Hunt
May 29
Children's Harbor

Russell Lands Kicks Off Summer Concert Series
Memorial Day Weekend Concert
May 30
Lake Martin Amphitheater on Lake Martin
Atlanta Rhythm Section plus other artist to be announced

Join Russell Lands On Lake Martin and friends at the Lake Martin Amphitheater for a lakefront concert. Gates open at 4:30 p.m. with show starting at 6:30 p.m. Tickets are $20. Children 6 and under will be admitted free. Non-alcoholic concessions available on site. As the event date draws nearer, tickets will be available through Ticketmaster.com, at all Ticketmaster outlets including Publix Supermarkets, Fry and Coconuts Music and Movie stores. To purchase by phone, call (205) 715-6000 or (800) 277-1700. Tickets will also be available at the Lake Martin Amphitheater gate. Check back to find out when tickets will go on sale.

The Lake Martin Amphitheater is located on Highway 63 approximately one mile south of the Kowaliga Bridge. Visit www.lmat.org for more information.

National Trails Day
June 5
Russell Forest at Russell Crossroads

Alexander City Jazz Fest
June 11 - Downtown Alexander City
June 12 - Lake Martin Amphitheater
www.alexcityjazzfest.com

Russell Marine Sea-Doo Rumble and Demo Day
June 12
Russell Marine Kowaliga Marina

Russell Marine Fourth of July Boat Parade
July 4
Kowaliga Marina
Russell Marine will host the 20th annual Fourth of July Boat Parade held at Kowaliga Marina beginning at 10 a.m. Register at any Russell Marine location to participate in a fun, colorful, patriotic parade with your personal watercraft or boat. Join in on the fun and get family and friends to help decorate your water vessel with an Independence Day theme. Prizes awarded in several categories. Call (256) 212-1479 for more information.

Russell Lands Fourth of July Blast
July 4
Nationwide Coverage & Rock Solid
with patriotic music by Homeland
Lake Martin Amphitheater
The 9th annual Fourth of July concert and fireworks display. Gates open at 5:00 p.m., concert starts at 7 p.m. and fireworks display starts at dark. View one of the largest fireworks displays in the southeast by boat or by land. Food and non-alcoholic concessions available for purchase on-site. Children under 6 admitted free. Regular admission $15.00.

The Lake Martin Amphitheater is located on Highway 63 approximately one mile south of the Kowaliga Bridge. Visit www.lmat.org for more information.

Lions Lake Martin Charity Poker Run
July 17
Lake Martin
For the fifth year, the Lions Club Lake Martin Charity Poker Run will start registration at The Ridge Marina at 8 a.m. Saturday morning. A charity event that includes boating from marina to marina in search of the best poker hand or the worst poker hand. Many cash awards including best dressed crew.

Russell Marine/Sea Ray
AquaPalooza 2010
July 24
Kowaliga
AquaPalooza, a world-wide Sea Ray event, will be held on Lake Martin at Kowaliga from Noon to 8 p.m. Boat owners are invited to enjoy Lake Martin in this all day event full of fun, food and musical entertainment in front of Sinclair’s Kowaliga and Kowaliga Marina.

Russell Lands Summer Concert Series
Labor Day Weekend Concert
September 5
Corey Smith with special guests Shooter Jennings and the Benjy Davis Project
Lake Martin Amphitheater

Russell Lands Concert Series ends its season with another great lakeside concert. Non-alcoholic concessions available on site. Advance tickets $20.00. Tickets are available through Ticketmaster.com, at all Ticketmaster outlets including Publix Supermarkets, Fry and Coconuts Music and Movie stores. To purchase by phone, call (205) 715-6000 or (800) 277-1700. Advance tickets may also be purchased at the Adventure Center at Russell Crossroads. Tickets will also be available at the Lake Martin Amphitheater gate for $25.00, if not sold out prior to the event. Children 6 and under will be admitted free.

The Lake Martin Amphitheater is located on Highway 63 approximately one mile south of the Kowaliga Bridge. Visit www.lmat.org for more information.