Appalachian Festival at Oak Mountain State Park

Name: Appalachian Festival at Oak Mountain State Park
Start: 2025-11-08T09:00:00-06:00
End: 2025-11-08T17:00:00-06:00
Location: 200 Terrace Dr, Pelham, AL, United States, Alabama 35124

Schedule

Sat Nov 08 2025 at 09:00 am to 05:00 pm

UTC-06:00

Location

200 Terrace Dr, Pelham, AL, United States, Alabama 35124 | Pelham, AL

Save the Date for Oak Mountain State Park's Appalachian Festival! Information will be continuously added so stay tuned!
On November 8, 2025, Oak Mountain State Park will host its very first Appalachian Festival, celebrating the rich cultural heritage of the Appalachian region. This family-friendly event will feature a variety of activities, including:
🎨 Artisan Demonstrations and Makers Market: Experience traditional Appalachian crafts firsthand, with quilters, potters, ironworkers, dutch oven demonstrations, and other artisans showcasing their skills.
Environmental Programming based on the rich culture of the Appalachians!
🎶 Live Music Performances: Enjoy performances by local musicians, bringing the sounds of bluegrass and other Appalachian genres to life.
🍔 Food Trucks: Savor a variety of culinary delights from local food vendors, offering a range of delicious options for all tastes.
The festival will coincide with Finish Line Events' XTERRA Appalachian Trail Festival, featuring 15K and 35K options that highlight the picturesque trails of the Appalachian foothills. Runners and spectators alike can look forward to a day filled with athletic competition and cultural celebration. There is also a Family Hike Option! The Family Hike is an easy, short hike good for all ages!
Whether you're a runner, a craft enthusiast, a music lover, or simply looking for a fun family outing, the Appalachian Festival at Oak Mountain State Park offers something for everyone. Mark your calendars for November 8, 2025, and join us in celebrating the vibrant culture and community of the Appalachian region.
Paid admission to Oak Mountain State Park is paid upon entry, with fees of $5 for adults, $2 for children 12 and under, and $2 for seniors 62 and above.