Fourth District Festivals and Events
Alabama’s Fourth Congressional District is home to a rich variety of festivals and community events that bring people together throughout the year. From hometown celebrations to cultural traditions, there’s always something happening. Below you’ll find a list of upcoming events across the district.
Blount County
Cleveland: O’so Good BBQ Festival – 1st Weekend in May
Cleveland: River Hills Bluegrass Festival – June
Oneonta: Hops in the Hills Craft Beer Festival – June 21
Blountsville: Sounds of Liberty – July 4 (Historic Park)
Oneonta: Taste of Blount – Sep. 4
Oneonta: Covered Bridge Arts & Music Festival – Oct. 11
Highland Lake: Fall Festival – October
Colbert County
Sheffield: Street Party – May
Tuscumbia: Helen Keller Festival – June
Tuscumbia: Muscle Shoals Street Rod Festival – 1st Saturday in June
Tuscumbia: North Alabama African Heritage Festival – June 6–7
Leighton: Sledgefest – June 13–15
Cherokee: Independence Day Festival – July
Littleville: Bluegrass Festival – October
Cullman County
Smith Lake Park: Sweet Tater Fest – Sep. 1
Vinemont: Echota Cherokee Festival – Sep. 27–28
Cullman: Oktoberfest – Oct. 2–4
Cullman: Festus’s Bluegrass in the Ridge – Nov. 14
Cullman: Christkindlmarkt – Nov. 20 & Dec. 23
DeKalb County
Fort Payne: Boom Days – September
Fort Payne: Lookout Mountain Craft Festival – Aug. 2
Fort Payne: Independence Day Celebration – July 4
Henegar: Sand Mountain Potato Festival – July 4
Rainsville: Freedom Fest – Late June
Fort Payne: VFW Agricultural Fair – October
Fort Payne: Little River Canyon Fest – Nov. 1
Fayette County
Berry: Heritage Festival – April
Fayette: Fiber Festival – June 7
Fayette: Tractor Pull – July 5
Fayette: Arts Festival – September
Fayette: Frog Level Festival – October
Fayette: Trunk or Treat – Oct. 26
Franklin County
Phil Campbell: Phil Campbell Hoedown – June
Russellville: Watermelon Festival – August
Red Bay: Founders Fest – September
Red Bay: Founders Fest – 4th Saturday in September (Bay Tree Park)
Hodges: Spirit of Hodges Festival – October
Spruce Pine: Spruce Pine Day – 3rd Saturday in October
Vina: July Fest – July (Vina Fire Department)
Lamar County
Vernon: Spring Fling – Spring
Vernon: Groundwater Festival – Spring
Vernon: 4-H “Biggest Catch” Contest – June 6–16
Vernon: 4th of July Festival – July 3 or 5
Lauderdale County
Florence: Spirit of Freedom Celebration – July 4 (McFarland Park)
Florence: W.C. Handy Music Festival – July 16–27
Florence: Sax in the City – July 18 (Wilson Park)
Florence: Carver’s Creepy Crawly Halloween Festival – Oct. 25
Florence: Alabama Renaissance Faire – Oct. 25–26 (Wilson Park)
Florence: Shoals Fest – October (McFarland Park)
Marion County
Hamilton: Jerry Brown Arts Festival – 1st Weekend in March
Hackleburg: Neighbor Day – April
Brilliant: Coal Festival – May
Guin: May Fest – May
Winfield: Mule Day – September
Hamilton: Buttahatchee Fall Festival – October
Marshall County
Arab: Poke Salat Festival – May
Guntersville: Sheriff’s Reserves Car Show – July 19
Guntersville: Rock the Dock Concert – July 26
Albertville: Corks & Chefs CASA Fundraiser – July 28
Arab: Sugar Fest – September
Boaz: Harvest Festival – October
Albertville: Free Fall Festival – Oct. 25 (Sand Mountain Amphitheater)
Guntersville: A Night Before Christmas – December
Tuscaloosa County
Tuscaloosa: Druid City Arts Festival – Apr. 4–5 (Government Plaza)
Northport: Food & Wine Festival – Apr. 27 (Main Ave)
Tuscaloosa: Blues-N-Groove Festival – May 24 (Palmore Park)
Northport: Memorial Day Program – May (Civic Center)
Northport: Kentuck Festival – October
Northport: Holiday Open House – December (City Hall)
Northport: Dickens Downtown – 1st Tuesday in December
Walker County
Jasper: Briars, Bluegrass & BBQ – Apr. 19
Jasper: Foothills Festival – September
Sumiton: Frog Festival – October
Jasper: Veteran’s Day Parade – Early November
Jasper: Festival of Lights – Late November or Early December
Winston County
Winfield: Mule Day – 4th Saturday in September
Double Springs: Empty Bowls Dinner – Oct. 3
Waverley: BBQ Festival – 2nd Saturday in October