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Swing your stress away by getting in the cage—the batting cage, that is! The Lagoon Park Batting Cages-Slugger Sport offers a unique way to improve your batting approach as well as even getting a good bit of exercise in the process. The recreation facility features 8 batting cages and a full service pro shop. The hours vary seasonally, so check the website before heading out.

The Alabama National Fair is not only a fun event held every fall, but also it has a higher purpose. The event's objective is to raise funds to support children and youth charities throughout central Alabama and the aid is distributed through the Kiwanis Club of Montgomery. Great food, fun and music are just a few of this festival's many attractions. But once it is all said and done, the overriding purpose of providing assistance to those in the area who are in need is successfully accomplished.

The whole family can reach for the stars when you visit the W.A. Gayle Planetarium. This fascinating attraction offers several presentations and exhibits that bring the wonder of outer space clearly within reach. The planetarium opened in 1969 and after undergoing a significant renovation now offers visitors a captivating look at space with the aid of 22 video projectors, a new sound system and the innovative use of Laser Light Shows.

Take in an evening of great music and masterful moves when you check out a performance at the Alabama Dance Theatre. Founded in 1986, this group puts on a variety of performances that include both classical and contemporary works. Make sure to check the entertainment schedule for various major productions throughout the year as well as the highly popular summer schedule.