• August 24-30, 2020
• Theatre District, Downtown Birmingham in BIRMINGHAM, AL

This annual film festival takes place in the historic Theatre District at seven different venues and brings together independent filmmakers who showcase their work and diverse, passionate filmgoers who descend on the city to experience true Southern hospitality. The two groups have the opportunity to fraternize with one another as they move from one film to another and during meals, field trips and parties.

• October 1-3, 2020
• Athens State University, Athens in ATHENS, AL

Fiddlers come from all over the country every year to this North Alabama town to compete in 18 different categories for the coveted trophy and prize money. Children compete in separate categories. The winner is awarded the title "Tennessee Valley Old Time Fiddle Champion."

• October 8th - 11th, 2020
• GULF SHORES, AL

Hundreds of thousands flock to the picturesque Alabama gulf beaches in the middle of October for three days of entertainment, competition and great food. Activities include sand sculptures, foot races, arts and crafts displays and kid orientated fun.

• october 10 & 11, 2020
• Kentuck Park 3501 5th Street Northport, AL 35473 in ATMORE, AL

The Kentuck Festival of the Arts is held every year during the third weekend of October and has gained national recognition for its local artists and craftspeople. Kids will enjoy creating their own art and listening to wonderful stories being told. The exhibits, interactive art, music and Southern cuisine attract people from across the region.