Shelby County offices will be closed on Memorial Day, Monday, May 27, to remember and honor the men and women who lost their lives in military service to our country.
Free admission to American Village on Memorial Day
The American Village in Montevallo is open to the public with free admission on Memorial Day, Monday, May 27 - A day to celebrate the United States of America and honor those who have served and sacrificed for liberty.
The American Village will open Monday at 10:00 a.m. Scheduled events begin at 10:30 a.m. and continue until 4:00 p.m.
While Memorial Day is a somber occasion, we also celebrate what our country’s veterans fought for – our freedoms as Americans. Memorial Day events at the American Village include hands-on children’s activities, drilling with Washington’s Continental Army, 18th Century games, Colonial Crime and Punishment, a puppet show, and opportunities to meet John and Abigail Adams, Eliza Hamilton, Dolley Madison, and Samuel Adams. Other activities are available throughout the day:
The American Village is located at 3727 Highway 119 in Montevallo, Alabama.
For more information and a complete schedule of events visit ; https://www.americanvillage.org/memorial-day/.