Birmingham Sailing Club

What: Anniston Downtown Market
Who: Anniston Downtown Market
When: Sept. 5, 12, 19 and 26, 7–11 a.m.
Where: City Market, 126 W. 11th St., Anniston, AL
Why: Shoppers browse seasonal produce, baked goods, crafts and locally made finds downtown.

What: Sensory Friendly First Saturdays
Who: Imagination Place Children’s Museum
When: Sept. 5, Oct. 3 and Nov. 7, 8–10 a.m.
Where: Imagination Place, 501 Broad St., Gadsden, AL
Why: Dimmed lights and reduced sound create a quieter play period for children with sensory sensitivities.

What: USCS Labor Day Bash
Who: Talladega Short Track and United Sprint Car Series
When: Sept. 6, gates 5 p.m.; racing 7 p.m.
Where: Talladega Short Track, 4343 Speedway Blvd., Eastaboga, AL
Why: Winged sprint cars join local divisions for high-speed holiday-weekend dirt-track racing.