Next top Must-Attend Events in Alabama

As one of the battlegrounds of both the Civil War and the civil rights movement, Alabama is filled with historical sites and monuments to the giants of America's struggle with equality. Visitors can also enjoy the natural beauty of the state's sandy white beaches along the Gulf of Mexico, and adventurous individuals can enjoy exploring some of the state's numerous caverns.

  • 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.

  • Gardendale Civic Center 857 Main Street Gardendale, AL 35071 in GARDENDALE, AL

This spring celebration takes place every year for two weekend days at the Gardendale Civic Center. The carnival like atmosphere includes rides, live entertainment and traditional foods along with eating contests, fun runs and plenty of activities for the kids. The festivities begin with a fireworks display and continue with car shows, pooch parades and a large variety of musical entertainment spread across four stages.

  • Foley Sportspark 18507 Highway 98 West Foley, AL 36535 in WEST FOLEY, AL

For two weekend mornings in the middle of June, the skies over West Foley fill with rainbow colors, as over 50 hot air balloons take flight. Thousands arrive and gaze in awe at the unusual sight. Festivities continue throughout the days with live entertainment, friendly competitions, animal displays and activities for all ages.

Main cities in Alabama

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Birmingham, AL
2066 events
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Mobile, AL
462 events
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Huntsville, AL
447 events
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Montgomery, AL
302 events
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Tuscaloosa, AL
200 events
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Florence, AL
157 events
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Auburn, AL
143 events
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Gulf Shores, AL
140 events
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Dothan, AL
118 events
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Decatur, AL
116 events
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Gadsden, AL
111 events
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Fairhope, AL
101 events
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Madison, AL
97 events
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Athens, AL
96 events
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Anniston, AL
94 events
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Phenix City, AL
88 events
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Prattville, AL
85 events
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Cullman, AL
81 events
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Auburn University, AL
75 events
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Daphne, AL
70 events
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Foley, AL
67 events
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Pelham, AL
57 events
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Orange Beach, AL
52 events
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Sylacauga, AL
51 events

Counties in Alabama

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AUTAUGA
2 cities
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BALDWIN
13 cities
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BLOUNT
6 cities
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CALHOUN
7 cities
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CHAMBERS
1 cities
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CHEROKEE
4 cities
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CHILTON
1 cities
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CLAY
1 cities
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COFFEE
2 cities
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COLBERT
2 cities
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CULLMAN
9 cities
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DALE
6 cities
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DE KALB
12 cities
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ELMORE
5 cities
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ESCAMBIA
2 cities
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ETOWAH
15 cities
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GENEVA
2 cities
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HENRY
1 cities
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HOUSTON
11 cities
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JACKSON
6 cities
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JEFFERSON
31 cities
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LAUDERDALE
4 cities
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LAWRENCE
2 cities
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LEE
8 cities
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LIMESTONE
6 cities
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MADISON
8 cities
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MARSHALL
5 cities
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MOBILE
7 cities
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MONTGOMERY
3 cities
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MORGAN
5 cities
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RUSSELL
1 cities
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SAINT CLAIR
6 cities
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SHELBY
12 cities
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TALLADEGA
7 cities
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TUSCALOOSA
5 cities
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