Demopolis Area Chamber of Commerce

09/05/2026

We couldn’t love this more. Definitely the Demopolis Difference! Character on display!! 💙

Those Demopolis players stood outside our locker room last night.

They were shaking hands with our players. Fist bumping them. Telling them how good they played. How hard they fought. Telling them that if they keep playing like that, they’re going to do big things.

HOW COOL IS THAT?

I’ve been around Jemison football for six years, and I can honestly say I’ve never seen anything quite like that.

Our Panthers may not have gotten the win last night. Demopolis took the 35–21 win, but our guys kept this game within one touchdown until late in the game. They fought hard.

And the fact that it came from the guys who had just spent four quarters battling our Panthers—and from a program that has historically beaten us big, like 70–0 big—makes it mean even more.

To the Demopolis players who took the time to encourage our guys after the game—thank you. You probably don't realize how much those few minutes meant, but I do.

That is what high school football is supposed to be.

Competition between the lines. Respect when the final whistle blows. Young men recognizing the effort and heart in the young men standing across from them.

And to our Panthers: hold your heads up!

You fought. 💪

You stayed in that game. 💪

You showed what you’re capable of. 💪

Keep building. Keep believing. Keep playing like that.

Big things really can be ahead. 🐾🏈

Thank you, Demopolis. You reminded us that sometimes the best moments of football have nothing to do with the scoreboard.

Sincerely,
Big Momma

Photo by: Dana Emfinger Ellison

08/27/2026

📣 Leadership Marengo Applications Are Now Open!

The Demopolis Area Chamber of Commerce is excited to begin another year of Leadership Marengo!

Leadership Marengo offers participants the opportunity to learn more about our county, connect with fellow leaders, and gain a greater understanding of the businesses, industries, organizations, and resources that make Marengo County such a special place to live and work.

Interested in being part of the 2026–27 Leadership Marengo Class? Contact the Demopolis Area Chamber of Commerce office at 334-289-0270.

We look forward to another great year of learning, connecting, and growing leaders in Marengo County!

08/27/2026

☕🎉 The DACC Brew Crew is BACK—and we’re coming in strong!

After taking a little summer break, Brew Crew hit the road today to surprise our August Brew Crew Winner, Perfect Touch Clothing! 🎉

A HUGE thank you to this month’s sponsor, Parr's Express Wash, for helping us make today’s surprise extra special! We appreciate their support of our Chamber members and the Brew Crew!

And, as always, Kingdom Grounds Coffee Shoppe-Demopolis came through with the delicious coffee that keeps our Brew Crew fueled! ☕ We appreciate them being such a great partner each month.

Congratulations to Perfect Touch Clothing! We loved getting to stop by and brighten your day! 💙

Brew Crew is officially back…stay tuned to see where we show up next! ☕👀

08/26/2026

How “DREAMY” is the future looking for the Demopolis Dream Center?! 💙✨

Congratulations to the Demopolis Dream Center on their new location at 115 N Strawberry Street!! We are so excited to see this next chapter unfold and all the wonderful opportunities this new space will bring.

Big dreams are becoming reality, and we can’t wait to see what’s ahead! Congratulations to everyone at the Dream Center! 🎉

08/25/2026

☕✨ THE BREW CREW IS BACK! ✨☕

We’re so excited to bring back one of our favorite ways to celebrate the amazing businesses that make Demopolis special! 💛

It’s time to BREW CREW! ☕️🎉

Nominate your favorite Chamber member in the comments below for a special Brew Crew Drop-Off — a little surprise pick-me-up delivered straight to their door! 🚪☕️ Not sure if your favorite business is a DACC member?
Check our business directory at www.demopolischamber.com

🚗 This month’s Brew Crew is sponsored by Parrs Express Wash! We’re so thankful for their support of our local business community!✨

☕️ And a special thank you to Kingdom Grounds Coffee Shoppe-Demopolis for providing the coffee and helping us fuel Brew Crew!💛

So, who deserves a little coffee love? 👀👇
Tag or nominate your favorite Chamber member below!

Let’s get the Brew Crew brewing again! ☕️✨

08/21/2026

This truly is a DREAM! Exciting things are in store. Follow along as we work together to make this DREAM a reality!! 💙💛❤️

A new hands-on children's museum coming to Demopolis, Alabama. Please support our capital campaign to build an affordable, interactive space for kids!

08/21/2026

What a great way to represent our schools and community! We have forms at the Chamber office and will be happy to help you with them. Contact us if you have any questions! Let’s all support the Demopolis City Schools Foundation and the Demopolis City Schools!! 💙🐅

08/18/2026

🎶 Rockin’ on the River is bringing Mariachi to Demopolis! 🎶

Get ready for a festive evening on the river with Mariachi Band Garibaldi at Demopolis City Landing! Bring your friends, family, and lawn chairs and come enjoy live music, great food, and a fun night in Demopolis. 🎺🎻💃

🌮 Come hungry! La Montañita will be there serving up their famous carnitas! You won’t want to miss them!

📅 Saturday, August 22, 2026
📍 Demopolis City Landing
⏰ 6:30–9:00 PM

Presented by the Demopolis Area Chamber of Commerce and the City of Demopolis.

Mark your calendar, spread the word, and join us for Rockin’ on the River: Mariachi Style! 🌊🎶🌮

08/17/2026

🍴 Eat Local. Love Local. Taste Alabama! ❤️

Celebrate Alabama Restaurant Week 2026 by pulling up a chair at your favorite local spot—or discovering a new one! Every meal enjoyed locally helps support the restaurants, families, and flavors that make our community special.

Come hungry. Leave happy. Support local. 🍔🥗🍰