From woodworking in Montevallo to live music in Huntsville, September is packed with Alabama festivals and events all across Alabama.
Whether you’re craving small-town charm, big fair energy, or a weekend of beachside fun, here are six can’t-miss ways to celebrate Alabama festivals this season in the Yellowhammer State.
Tinglewood Festival — Montevallo
A one-of-a-kind woodworking arts festival that transforms Orr Park with live chainsaw carvings, artisan vendors, boat races, a classic car show, and live music. Free and family-friendly.
North Alabama State Fair — Muscle Shoals
One of Alabama’s biggest fairs, featuring a carnival midway, stunt shows, livestock exhibits, swine racing, and plenty of fair food favorites.
Huntsville Music Month — Huntsville
A city-wide celebration of music with concerts, cultural showcases, and pop-up performances all September long.
- When: September 1–30, 2025
- Where: Various locations across Huntsville, AL
- More details: Huntsville Music Month
Foothills Festival — Jasper
Downtown Jasper comes alive with two days of free live music, local food, and community fun. Browse vendor booths, enjoy performances from regional musicians, and soak up small-town charm.
Orange Beach Freedom Fest — Orange Beach
This coastal celebration is all about classic cars, local crafts, live music, and that laid-back Gulf Coast vibe. Wander past rows of vintage and classic automobiles, browse outdoor booths filled with handmade goods and local art, and soak up the sounds of live music right by the water. Top it off with delicious coastal eats, and you’ve got a weekend that feels like fall on the Gulf—fun, festive, and totally family-friendly.
Wiregrass Heritage Festival — Dothan
Celebrate the deep-rooted peanut heritage of the Wiregrass region at this lively event. Held at the National Peanut Festival Fairgrounds, the festival brings together local culture, live music, fair rides, arts and crafts, and of course, plenty of delicious food. It’s a family-friendly tradition that showcases the pride of Dothan—the Peanut Capital of the World.
Alabama International Fringe Festival — Prattville
The Alabama International Fringe Festival is a weekend full of performing and visual arts fun. Start with the “Comedy & Music Crawl” through downtown Prattville, then spend the day at Cooter’s Pond Park catching improv, stand-up, live music, and family-friendly performances. It’s all about creativity, good vibes, and community spirit.
- When: September 26–27, 2025
- Where: Cooter’s Pond Park, Prattville, AL
- More details: Alabama International Fringe Festival
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