Birmingham Bulls

PELHAM – Macon Mayhem vs Birmingham Bulls at the Pelham Civic Complex and Ice Arena on Thursday, Dec. 2. There will be beer specials. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. For tickets, visit Bullshockey.net/seasontickets.

Santa and the Wicked Wazoo

COLUMBIANA – The Shelby County High Theater will be putting on “Santa and the Wicked Wazoo” on Thursday, Dec. 2 at 7 p.m.

Helena Holiday Festival

HELENA – The Helena Holiday festival will take place on Dec. 3 from 5:30-9 p.m. Featuring arts and crafts vendors, food trucks, Santa, a live nativity scene, live music and so much more. The Helena Beautification Board will also have its Christmas Tree Lighting.

50th Annual Helena Christmas Parade

HELENA – The 50th Annual Helena Christmas Parade will be held on Dec. 4 at 10 a.m. The theme this year is “50 years of Christmas Joy.” Participant forms are available at Cityofhelena.org under Christmas Parade information.

Calera Christmas Village and Parade

CALERA – The Calera Christmas Village and Parade will be held on Saturday, Dec. 4. The Village will open from 2-6 p.m. and the parade will start at 6 p.m. The Calera High School band will be playing in the parade.

Old Baker Farm Tree Lighting

HARPERSVILLE – The Old Baker Farm Tree Lighting Ceremony will take place on Saturday, Dec. 4 at 6 p.m. The Mt Laurel Nightingales will perform.

SHE Shines

ALABASTER – Join Cultivate Church for SHE Shine on Monday, Dec. 6 at 7 p.m. Worship, eat treats, hear a word just for women and build relationships with the women around you. SHE Shines is open to women all over Shelby County not just Cultivate. Register on the church's Eventbrite page.

Helena High Concert Ensembles

HELENA – The Helena High School Concert Ensemble will be held on Thursday, Dec. 7 at 7 p.m. in the Helena High School Auditorium.

Helena Best Decorated House

HELENA – The Helena Beautification Board is accepting nominations for Helena’s annual competition of Best Decorated House until Wednesday, Dec. 15. The three award categories are Helena’s Beautiful Award, Clark Griswold Award and Light Up the Street. To nominate your house or someone else’s house, visit Helenabeautiful.com/2021christmashouse.