Festivals in Alabama
The following Country Music Festivals are currently being held in Alabama.
Cancelled Festivals:
- Opelika Songwriters Festival in Opelika, Alabama
- Rock the South in Cullman, Alabama
- Hank Williams Festival in Georgina, Alabama
- Frank Brown International Songwriters Festival in various locations from Pensacola, FL to Gulf Shores AL.
Cancelled Festivals:
- Dega Jam last held in 2015 in Talladega, Alabama
- Toad Lick Music Festival last held in 2016 in Dothan, Alabama
NOTE: For the most current information, please visit the official websites for each Festival by clicking on Festival Name or Logo. Information on this page was accurate at time of publication but things can change very quickly in the world of Festivals.
Multiple Venues
Opelika, Albama |
March 26-28, 2021 (Opelika, Alabama)
Moved to October 2021 (Click to View) Opelika Songwriters Festival is produced by The Sound Wall and Russell Carter Artist Management (RCAM). RCAM has produced the 30a Songwriters Festival for the past 10 years on the Northwest Florida Coast. 30a Songwriters Festival is considered to be one on of the most prestigious songwriter festivals in the country. Opelika Songwriters Festival consist of multiple venues in downtown Opelika that are transformed into listening rooms and host over 40 songwriters from our local artist to grammy award winning songwriters. Last year, festival goers came from all over Alabama, Georgia and Florida to listen! Your festival pass gets you access to every venue giving you the opportunity to experience many different locations and songwriters over the weekend. ARTISTS Multiple Artists appearing at Multiple Venues 2020 Artists 2020 Venues TICKETS TBD |
Rock the South
1872 County Road 469
Cullman, AL 35057 |
June 4-June 5, 2021 (Cullman, Alabama)
Originally intended to be a one-year celebration of recovery from the tornadoes that rocked the area on April 27, 2011, Rock the South has continued to expand to become a massive celebration of everything Alabama has to offer. Since the first event in 2012, Rock the South has given over $639,000 to multiple community partners including Cullman City Parks and Recreation, The Link of Cullman County, Cullman Caring for Kids and many more. ARTISTS TBD TICKETS TBD |
Hank Williams Festival
127 W. Rose Street
Georgina, AL 36033 (334) 376-2555 |
June 4-June 5, 2021 (Georgina, Alabama)
Address: 127 W. Rose Street, Georgiana, AL 36033 Phone: (850) 492-7664 The festival is held on the grounds of Hank's Boyhood Home and Museum in Georgiana, Alabama. In addition to great entertainment, the festival includes Arts & Crafts, as well as a Food Court. The Hank Williams Festival The 40th Annual "Salute to A Legend" was held May 31-June 1, 2019. Hiram "Hank" Williams was born September 17, 1923, in Mount Olive, Alabama. On the early morning hours on New Year's Day 1953, while traveling through West Virginia on the way to a show in Canton, Ohio, Hank Williams died in his sleep in the back seat of his Cadillac limousine at the age of 29. He was one of country’s first superstars and this festival honors his life and music. ARTISTS Headliners: Friday, June 4: TG Sheppard Saturday, June 5: Mark Wills Also Appearing: Brad Magnus, Shane Harrell, Starla Jones, New Vision, Mary Battiata, Mary McDonald, Ricky Fitzgerald, Colon Leatherwood, Elaine McMillan, Flashback, Backwood's Shine featuring Robbin McCombs, Ben Norris, Luke Erwin, Morgan Brown, Jessie Lynn, Colon Leatherwood, Gerry Ward, Pat Rance, Terry Smith TICKETS See Website for order information |
Frank Brown International Songwriters' Festival
Multiple Locations
Alabama/Florida (850) 492-7664 |
November 4 – November 14, 2021 (Multiple Locationsin Florida)
The 37th annual Frank Brown International Songwriters’ Festival will feature more than 200 nationally acclaimed songwriters in venues along the Florida / Alabama Gulf Coast from November 4-14, 2021. The festival is an opportunity for seasoned and aspiring songwriters and musicians from all over the world to have their songs heard, and for the public to learn the stories behind the lyrics that only the song’s author can express. During this exciting 11-day festival, performers will be hosted in over two dozen venues from Downtown Pensacola and Perdido Key, Florida, into Orange Beach, Gulf Shores, Bon Secour and Silverhill, Alabama. The festival is dedicated to the late Frank Brown, who was night watchman at the Flora~Bama for 28 years, and whose moral values, integrity and strength of character still endure. Mr. Frank, as he was known by all, (was 91 years old when he retired) was featured on Paul Harvey's syndicated radio show, "The Rest of the Story. Southeast Tourism Society has named Frank Brown International Foundation for Music & Songwriters’ Festival one of the STS Top 20 Events in the Southeast for November 2019. ARTISTS With so many venues and artists appearing at this event, it would be nearly impossible to show them here. Visit the EVENT CALENDAR on the official web-site for details. 2020 Artists TICKETS Visit each Venue for ticketing/admission information by visiting the VENUE page on the official web-site for details |
