The community of Fort Payne is driven by Southern Hospitality, a quality that all residents hold dearly. Elements that make living here fun and enjoyable include recreational sports and activities, many public activities & celebrations, dozens of small & large businesses, and a safe resident life.     This section of the site has a Community Calendar for city-sponsored events, and a separate calendar that can be updated by you the citizens with events such as Church Events, "5th Quarter" parties, holiday celebrations, fundraisers, and other items. You will also find quite a bit of other useful information, so browse around!