Camping Gems - Things to Do in Alabama Birmingham Events
February--Wild About Chocolate
March-September--Trade Days Flea Market, Tannehill Historical State Park, One weekend a month
April--NASCAR Nextel Series Race
May--Tennehill Civil War Reenactment
June--City Stage Music Festival
July 4th--American Village Independence Day Celelbration 1776, American Village
November--Christmas Village Festival & Craft Show, Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex
December--Christmas Candlelight Walking Tour, Tannehill Historical State Park
Mobile Events
February--Mobile's two week Mardi Gras Celebration, was first started in 1703, making it older than the one in "that other town" as the locals like to remind folks March--the Azalea Trail Festival April--the Mobile Jazz Festival; the 5th Annual Taste of the Colony May--12th Annual Confederate Encampment June--Annual Battle of Mobile Bay July--Alabama Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo August--6th Annual "Damn the Torpedoes" Re- enactment September--World Chamionship Fishing October--BayFest; Greater Gulf State Fair December--11th Annual Christmas at the Fort Montgomery Events
January--DESTA African American CelebrationMarch--World Championship Rodeo, Garrett Coliseum July 4th--Montgomery's celebration includes food, patriotic displays, and fireworks September--Alabama Highland Games, Wynton M Blount Cultural Park September--Alabama Hot Air Balloon Spectacular, Auburn University Campus September--the Festival in the Park, Oak Park, is one of the area's best arts and crafts shows October--South Alabama State Fair, Garrett Coliseum/Fairgrounds November--Holiday Lights Festival, Montgomery Zoo November--Taste of Montgomery, Montgomery Civic Center December--Old Alabama Town Christmas, 310 N Hull Street |