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 American Appalachian culture. Fine art, fine crafts, great music, cultural exchange children's art activities, and great food!
Magic City Art Connection
April 25 - 27, 2025
magiccityart.com
(205) 595-6306
Sloss Furnaces National Historic Landmark - Birmingham, AL
April 25-26-27, 2025 - Magic City Art Connection (MCAC), Birmingham's premier fine art festival, will transform Sloss Furnaces National Historic Landmark in downtown Birmingham, Alabama into an Art and Cultural epicenter. MCAC features 175 juried contemporary fine art booths, special exhibitions and installations, artist-led workshops for children and adults, live music and cultural performances, plus Corks & Chefs - Birmingham's longest-running tasting event. That's 3 full days of enriching experiences and robust art sales at this beloved Alabama contemporary fine art festival.
Events in Gadsden, AL — upcoming
May 2025 (dates not updated)
Art on the Rocks - Spring
Noccalula Falls, Gadsden, AL
Status: Updated 2/26/2024
This Alabama Craft Show will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 6 food booths. Admission tickets are $6 - $8.
September 2025 (dates not updated)
Art on the Rocks - Fall
Noccalula Falls, Gadsden, AL
Status: Updated 2/26/2024
This Alabama Craft Show will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 6 food booths. Admission tickets are $6 - $8.
September 2025 (dates not updated)
Mid South Marching Festival
Gadsden City High School - Titan Stadium, Gadsden, AL
Status: Updated 7/31/2024
This Alabama Festival will have corp./information and film exhibitors, and 5 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional talent and the hours will be Sat 11:30am-5pm. Admission tickets are $10.
November 2025 (dates not updated)
Mistletoe Market
Downtown Civic Center, Gadsden, AL
Status: Updated 10/31/2024
This Alabama Marketplace Expo will have crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and local food booths.
