Jun 26, 2013
An explosion of free family fun atop Lookout Mountain has DeKalb County celebrating our nation’s independence. The Independence Day celebrations begin July 2nd and offer activities including music, parades, and a festival centered on potatoes.
Jun 11, 2013
The JulyFest Art and Music Festival has been rescheduled to July 27-28, 2013. The festival was originally scheduled to be held the first weekend in July, however, organizers postponed the event due to inclement weather.
Apr 11, 2013
Nine historic homes and landmarks in Mentone, Alabama and in Cloudland and Menlo, Georgia, will open their doors for the public to enjoy. Visitors will be welcomed by guides dressed in period costumes who will share the history of each venue.
Nov 20, 2012
Summerville, Georgia welcomes juried artists December 8-9, 2012 for the Rattling Gourd Arts and Crafts Festival. Original creations from approximately 25 artists and craftsmen will be available to purchase just in time for the gift-giving season.
Oct 11, 2012
Atop Lookout Mountain in DeKalb County, fall colors are beginning to emerge, and to welcome nature’s colorful display, the tiny hamlet of Mentone comes together for its annual celebration, Colorfest, set for October 20-21, 2012.
Aug 13, 2012
As summer winds down, the town of Fyffe comes together the last Saturday in August for its annual Fyffe UFO Day Festival, and during the Labor Day holiday, the small community of Ider pays tribute to its agricultural tradition with Ider Mule Days.
Jun 19, 2012
An explosion of free family fun atop Lookout Mountain has DeKalb County celebrating. The celebrations begin July 3rd and include an ice cream social, parades, a festival centered on one of America’s favorite food – potatoes, and more.
Apr 12, 2012
Little River Canyon will celebrate Earth Day on April 21 with a day of guided walks, activities, food, and fun. Rendezvous at the Rim will bring together nature lovers, outdoor enthusiasts and park rangers to honor one of Alabama’s natural wonders.
Mar 01, 2012
Funded by the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (ACDNR), a three-year study is underway by researchers from Auburn University to estimate the economic value of the recreational Lake Guntersville fisheries.
Feb 06, 2012
The ACEF has grown to three days of old-fashioned fun, food vendors featuring chicken entrees prepared in a variety of ways, and live entertainment. New for 2012 include a sanctioned poultry show and a VIP bike night for motorcycle enthusiasts.