A Native American experience. $15 admission for adults, $10 students (kids 3 and under free), $10 seniors (65 or older) & veterans. Take a trip back in time to rediscover the contributions and the culture of native Alabamians. Demonstrations, presentations, vendors and hands on activities, www.aldridgegardens.com, 205-682-8019.

Benefits the ministries of Brother Bryan Mission. 11am registration and lunch, Noon shotgun start, 5pm awards reception. Free range balls and lunch provided with registration. To learn more and sign up visit www.bbmission.com/2018-bridges-to-hope-charity-golf-tournament/ or call 205-322-0092.

-Four Person Scramble Format Golf Tournament -Cost: $400 per team (register at www.pelhamhockey.net) or $105 individual (register by emailing [email protected]) -Registration Includes: Free range balls, greens fee, cart rental, lunch buffet included -Prizes: Hole in One Prizes at each Par 3, Longest Drive, Closest to the Pin

A top 100 contestant on America's Got Talent and a Samford alum, Jon-Michael Ogletree is a self-described "little person pianist." Performing professionally since the age of 7, he plays a variety of hymns, worship songs, Broadway tunes, jazz and more. Jon-Michael’s God-given talent and personal story will amaze and encourage all who attend the 11:30am luncheon ...

Stroll through Aldridge Gardens listening to live entertainment by The Birmingham Heritage Band and sample dishes from some of Hoover’s best restaurants and the Gardens’ preferred caterers. $50 non-member $45 (member of Aldridge Gardens), www.aldridgegardens.com.

Every Saturday and Sunday in October,12-6pm. Full access to over 15 amusement park rides, hay rides, corn maze, pumpkin art, and more! Different events each weekend. For more details and tickets, www.alabamasplash.com.

Outdoor walk through dramatization of the end time. Based on book of Revelation and hosted by Eden Westside Baptist. For reservations or more details call 205-338-7711, ext. 249. Walk ups welcome. $10 Donation suggested. Oct. 6 and 26, special admission: 2 for 1. Walking shoes recommended. Not recommended for children under 10 years of age. ...

Trained volunteers serve as peer counselors, mentors, parenting class instructors, receptionists, baby boutique servers and more. Becoming a volunteer includes an application process, classroom training and shadowing. Oct 15,18,22 and 29 is classroom training from 6-8:30pm. Shadowing is by appointment. To learn more call 205-979-0302 or email [email protected]."

Costume plus food bank item equals admission to the Children’s Hands On Museum, Tuscaloosa. Also buy carnival game tickets for prizes at event, www.chomonline.org.

Trained volunteers serve as peer counselors, mentors, parenting class instructors, receptionists, baby boutique servers and more. Becoming a volunteer includes an application process, classroom training and shadowing. Oct 15,18,22 and 29 is classroom training from 6-8:30pm. Shadowing is by appointment. To learn more call 205-979-0302 or email [email protected]."

Shopping extravaganza with unique vendors, Merry Market Cafe and Sweet Shoppe. Admission $5.  Friday 9am-6pm, Saturday 9am-3pm.Saturday 10am-Noon Cookies with Characters including Mickey, Minnie and more. Hosted by Just Keep Smiling. Proceeds from event assist families with children in medical crisis, www.justkeepsmiling.org.