![Featured Events](/images/featured-img.png)
Ballyhoo Festival
March 1 - 2, 2025
ballyhoofestival.org
(318) 218-7673
Gulf State Park - Gulf Shores, AL
The Ballyhoo Festival is a juried fine arts festival with additional emphasis on cultural exchange. Artist prizes will be $6,000. On March 1, the Poarch Creek Indians will share their history and will have two performances of original tribal dance. On March 2, Florabama and the Frank Brown International Songwriters Festival will present a Fiddle/Banjo Competition with $4,000 in prize money awarded. This is a part of early Americana Appalachian culture. Fine art, fine crafts, great music, cultural exchange children's art activities and great food!
No Featured Events here yet.
Claim this Valuable Space!
Make Your Event Featured!
If you need assistance, let us know.
Events in Florence, AL — upcoming
July 4, 2024
Shoals Spirit of Freedom Celebration
McFarland Park, Florence, AL
Status: Updated 6/13/2024
This Alabama Holiday Celebration will have no exhibit booths and tba food booths. There will be 2 stages with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Thu 11am-9pm.
July 5, 2024
First Fridays in Florence - July
Downtown, Florence, AL
Status: Updated 4/1/2024
This Alabama Craft Show will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths. There will be Roving Performers with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 5:30pm-9pm. This event will also include varies each month.
August 2, 2024
First Fridays in Florence - August
Downtown, Florence, AL
Status: Updated 4/1/2024
This Alabama Craft Show will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths. There will be Roving Performers with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 5:30pm-9pm. This event will also include varies each month.
September 6, 2024
First Fridays in Florence - September
Downtown, Florence, AL
Status: Updated 4/1/2024
This Alabama Craft Show will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be Roving Performers with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 5:30pm-8:30pm. This event will also include varies each month.
October 4, 2024
First Fridays in Florence - October
Downtown, Florence, AL
Status: Updated 4/1/2024
This Alabama Craft Show will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be Roving Performers with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 5:30pm-8pm. This event will also include varies each month.
October 2024 (dates not updated)
Alabama Renaissance Faire
Wilson Park, Florence, AL
Status: Updated 3/6/2023
This Alabama Renaissance-Medieval-Pirate Fair will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 12 food booths. There will be 2 stages with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 10am-6pm, Sun 12pm-6pm. This event will also include medieval feast on 3rd sat in oct - see website. poster contest - see website.
November 1, 2024
First Fridays in Florence - November
Downtown, Florence, AL
Status: Updated 4/1/2024
This Alabama Craft Show will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be Roving Performers with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 5:30pm-8pm. This event will also include varies each month.
December 6, 2024
First Fridays in Florence - December
Downtown, Florence, AL
Status: Updated 4/1/2024
This Alabama Craft Show will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be Roving Performers with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 5:30pm-8pm. This event will also include varies each month.
March 2025 (dates not updated)
George Lindsey UNA Film Festival
Univ of North Alabama, Florence, AL
Status: Updated 1/22/2024
This Alabama Film Festival will have commercial/retail and film exhibitors, and no food booths. Admission tickets are $.
April 2025 (dates not updated)
Smoke on the Water Festival
McFarland Park, Florence, AL
Status: Updated 2/29/2024
This Alabama Food Festival will have no exhibit booths and 4 food booths. Admission tickets are $5.
May 2025 (dates not updated)
First Fridays in Florence - May
Downtown, Florence, AL
Status: Updated 4/1/2024
This Alabama Craft Show will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be Roving Performers with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 5:30pm-8:30pm. This event will also include varies each month.
May 2025 (dates not updated)
Arts Alive Festival
Wilson Park, Florence, AL
Status: Updated 3/5/2024
This Alabama Festival will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 5 food booths. This event will also include childrens activities.
June 2025 (dates not updated)
First Fridays in Florence - June
Downtown, Florence, AL
Status: Updated 4/1/2024
This Alabama Craft Show will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths. There will be Roving Performers with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 5:30pm-8:30pm. This event will also include varies each month.