Fun Family Activities Near Calera and Alabaster While Your Home Gets Cozy

Local Adventures Around Central Alabama

When you’re waiting for your heating service appointment or looking to spend time away while your furnace gets repaired, central Alabama offers plenty of exciting activities for the whole family.

Outdoor Activities

• Oak Mountain State Park (Pelham) – Alabama’s largest state park offers hiking, biking, and fishing
• Cahaba River – Perfect for kayaking and wildlife viewing
• Heart of Dixie Railroad Museum – Experience historic train rides
• Alabama Wildlife Center – Learn about local birds and wildlife

Indoor Entertainment

• American Village (Montevallo) – Interactive historical experiences
• Aldrich Coal Mine Museum – Educational exhibits about local history
• Propst Arena – Catch sporting events and shows
• Local shopping at Colonial Promenade in Alabaster

Family-Friendly Dining

• Numerous local BBQ joints in Calera
• Family restaurants in Alabaster’s shopping district
• Chelsea’s growing food scene
• Hoover’s diverse dining options

Seasonal Events

• Fall festivals in Columbiana
• Christmas lights in Pelham
• Spring farmer’s markets
• Summer concerts in various local parks

Remember to schedule your heating maintenance early so you can enjoy these activities without worry about your home comfort. When you return, your space will be perfectly temperature-controlled and cozy!

Planning Tips

• Most attractions are within 30 minutes of each area we service
• Check venue websites for current operating hours
• Many outdoor activities are free
• Indoor venues provide perfect refuge during system maintenance

Whether you’re from Calera, Alabaster, Pelham, Columbiana, Chelsea, or Hoover, there’s always something exciting to do while we ensure your home stays comfortable all year round.