SafeKids Expo
2026-04-11 10:00 - 13:00 (America/New_York) | Sportsman Lake Park, 1544 Sportsman Lake Road NW, Cullman, AL, 35055, United States
Annual SafeKids Expo – Free for children 12 and under (must be accompanied by an adult). A fun filled day of face painting, putt putt, popcorn, hot dogs, drinks, chips, music. Local agencies will be providing child safety information.

Bloomin' Festival
2026-04-18 - 2026-04-19 | St. Bernard Prep School, 1600 St. Bernard Dr., Cullman, AL, 35055, United States
The 42nd Annual Bloomin’ Festival Arts and Craft Fair is scheduled for Saturday and Sunday, April 18-19, 2026.
Bloomin’ Festival is a two-day juried arts festival attracting crowds of shoppers to the beautiful campus of St. Bernard Abbey and Preparatory School. Located adjacent to the school is the world-famous Ave Maria Grotto. The picturesque landscape of stone cut buildings on the grounds of Alabama’s only abbey provides a backdrop for the outdoor show. More than 150 booths are filled with artists demonstrating and exhibiting their unique handcrafted work. The festival is the largest fundraiser annually for the operation and maintenance of St. Bernard Prep.
Special reduced admission rates are offered to festival attendees all weekend to visit Ave Maria Grotto. Completing the weekend is the give-away of a new automobile & other valuable prizes!
No pets, please.
Festival Hours: 9 AM to 4 PM
Admission: $10 (children 12 and under are free)
Office: 256-739-6682
1600 St. Bernard Ave SE, Cullman AL 35055

Alabama Strawberry Festival
2026-04-24 - 2026-04-25 | Depot Park, 209 1st Avenue, Cullman, AL, 35055, United States
The Alabama Strawberry Festival in Cullman, Alabama is a beloved annual tradition that celebrates the region’s rich agricultural heritage and the arrival of strawberry season with joy and community spirit. Each spring, residents and visitors flock to Depot Park and surrounding downtown areas for a day full of family-friendly fun, including live music, arts and crafts vendors, local food and sweet strawberry treats, children’s activities, and a lively parade. The festival highlights not only the delicious local strawberries that put Cullman on the map but also the warmth and pride of the community, bringing together neighbors, growers, and visitors for a festive springtime experience that’s as sweet as the fruit itself. 🍓✨

Touch a Truck 2026
2026-05-02 10:00 - 14:00 | Cullman County Fair Grounds, 1502 Sportsman Lake Rd. NW, Cullman, AL, 35055
Cullman Electric Cooperative’s Touch A Truck will take place on Saturday, May 2, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Cullman County Fairgrounds. The sensory-friendly hour is from 9 to 10 a.m. Admission to the event is free.
The event will feature vehicles from the Cullman County Sheriff’s Office, the City of Cullman police and fire departments, Cullman EMS, and many volunteer fire departments across the county. Other vehicles visitors can check out will include bucket trucks, tractor trailers, buses, farm tractors, and heavy work and construction equipment from local businesses.
Touch A Truck is meant to be a hands-on event. The doors of these vehicles will be open, and guests are encouraged to get inside and check them out. Representatives from all emergency agencies and businesses will be there to discuss the vehicles and show people around.
Vehicles and vendors confirmed for 2026 include:

Sprout Fiber Internet
Cullman Power Board
Wallace State
Dixie Towing
Cullman Library Bookmobile
Alabama Game and Wildlife
Alabama Tornado Tracker

This year’s event will also feature local food trucks and other food vendors to allow attendees to purchase refreshments while attending this year’s event as well.
For more information, visit https://cullmanec.com/touch-truck or follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram for details on vehicles and activities that will be part of the 2026 Touch A Truck event.

Memorial Festival 2026 (Smith Lake Park)
2026-05-23 09:00 - 15:00 | Smith Lake Park, 403 County Road 386, Cullman, AL, 35057, United States
Memorial Festival will be held on Saturday, May 23, 2026 from 9:00am until 3:00pm.
We will have entertainment, food trucks, and arts and crafts vendors throughout the event area.

If you would like to be a vendor for our event please click here: http://cullmancountyparks.com

Relay 2026!!!
2026-05-30 17:00 - 22:00 | Depot Park, 209 1st Avenue, Cullman, AL, 35055, United States
Relay For Life of Cullman County – Relay Night 2026
Saturday, May 30th 5:00–10:00 PM Depot Park, Cullman

Relay Night is almost here, and we can’t wait to come together as a community to celebrate, remember, and fight back. Join us at Depot Park for an evening filled with hope, connection, and purpose as we honor survivors, support caregivers, and stand united in the mission to end cancer.
Bring your team, your family, your friends, and your passion for the cause. From opening ceremonies to the final lap, every moment helps fuel the impact we’re making together for Relay For Life of Cullman County 2026.

Let’s light up the night with hope.

Cullman Hamfest
2026-07-11 08:00 - 12:00 | Vinemont High School, 105 High School Road, Vinemont, AL, 35179, United States

Cullman Oktoberfest
2026-10-01 - 2026-10-03 | Depot Park, 209 1st Avenue, Cullman, AL, 35055, United States
A Community tradition of German heritage in North Alabama!
Experience the heartwarming charm of Cullman, Alabama at the 2026 Oktoberfest Celebration! This promises to immerse visitors in German heritage as we celebrate with fun attractions for all ages. From Thursday, October 1, 2026, at 4:00 PM to the closing of the Hofbräuhaus Biergarten on Saturday, October 3 at 11 PM, the streets will be filled with lively music, cultural displays, and delicious German cuisine. This is the time to create fun-filled memories and embrace the spirit of German heritage at the Cullman Oktoberfest!

Cullman Christkindlmarkt
2026-11-19 - 2026-12-23 | Depot Park, 209 1st Avenue, Cullman, AL, 35055, United States
Welcome to the Cullman Christkindlmarkt! This cherished tradition takes place in the heart of downtown Cullman and draws inspiration from Germany’s historic Christmas markets, infusing them with the welcoming spirit of southern hospitality.
Much like the traditional German markets that have combined commerce and celebration for centuries, our market seamlessly blends tradition with unique Cullman character. It’s a one-of-a-kind experience that invites both locals and visitors to join in the festive spirit of the season. Explore our market, savor seasonal delights and discover handcrafted treasures as we come together to celebrate the enchantment of the Cullman Christkindlmarkt.
