{"id":7062371,"date":"2026-09-20T19:48:59","date_gmt":"2026-09-20T19:48:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/som2nypost.com\/alabama\/birmingham-area-fall-festivals-and-happenings-fall-2026\/"},"modified":"2026-09-20T19:48:59","modified_gmt":"2026-09-20T19:48:59","slug":"birmingham-area-fall-festivals-and-happenings-fall-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/som2nypost.com\/?p=7062371","title":{"rendered":"Birmingham Area Fall Festivals and Happenings: Fall 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"


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Fall in Birmingham means one thing: there\u2019s a festival for basically every weekend between now and November. Grab a calendar and start planning, because this list is packed.<\/p>\n

Fall Festival Season Is Here \u2014 Your Full Birmingham Guide<\/h2>\n

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September<\/h3>\n

Birmingham Artwalk \u2014 Sept 11-12, Downtown Birmingham
Free two-day arts festival with 100+ visual artists, live music, and a KidZone with hands-on crafts.<\/p>\n

Tinglewood Festival \u2014 Sept 12, Orr Park (Montevallo)
Chainsaw carving, woodworking, a whittling contest, classic cars, and food trucks. Free.<\/p>\n

Alabama State Fair \u2014 Sept 18-27, Birmingham Race Course
Classic fair rides, games, and exhibits for 10 days straight.<\/p>\n

Homestead Hollow Harvest Arts & Crafts Festival \u2014 Sept 25-27, Springville
Pioneer demonstrations, blacksmithing, and handmade crafts. $10 for adults.<\/p>\n

Picnic at Railroad Park \u2014 Sept 27, Railroad Park
Free family celebration with live music and kids\u2019 activities.<\/p>\n

October<\/h3>\n

Birmingham Greek Festival \u2014 Oct 1-3, Holy Trinity-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox Cathedral
53 years running \u2014 Greek dancing and food. Free admission.<\/p>\n

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Moundville Native American Festival \u2014 Oct 1-3<\/span><\/strong>
A local favorite for learning and hands-on activities.
Moundville Archaelogiocal Park<\/em><\/p>\n

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Pinson Butterbean Days \u2014 Oct 2-3, Main Street, Pinson
Arts and crafts, a carnival, and a bean art show. Free.<\/p>\n

Oktoberfest \u2014 Oct 3, Moody City Park
Arts, games, pony rides, and live entertainment. Free.<\/p>\n

Pumpkin Junction \u2014 Weekends Oct 3-18, Heart of Dixie Railroad Museum (Calera)
Train rides, pumpkins, hayrides. $17-30.<\/p>\n

Barber Vintage Festival \u2014 Oct 9-11, Barber Motorsports Park (Leeds)
Vintage motorcycles, stunt shows, and a kids\u2019 zone.<\/p>\n

Helena\u2019s Buck Creek Festival \u2014 Oct 9-10, Helena Amphitheater
The famous rubber duck race, plus live entertainment. Free admission.<\/p>\n

Cowboy Day at Old Baker Farm \u2014 Oct 10-11, Harpersville
Old West strolls and live shootouts. $15.<\/p>\n

Haunted Hippie Art Festival \u2014 Oct 10, Warrior
50+ vendors, food trucks, live music. Free.<\/p>\n

Old Baker Farm Columbus Day \u2014 Oct 12, Harpersville
Pumpkin patch and classic farm activities. $15.<\/p>\n

Hoots & Howls \u2014 Last three weekends in October, Birmingham Zoo
Trick-or-treating, Monster Mash, and the Red Diamond Express Train \u2014 included with zoo admission.<\/p>\n

Bash on the Bluff \u2014 Oct 17, Children\u2019s Fresh Air Farm (Hoover)
Face painting, pumpkin patch, petting zoo. Free.<\/p>\n

Haunt the Hills \u2014 Oct 17, Wald Park (Vestavia Hills)
Trick-or-treating, costume contest, and a movie screening. Free.<\/p>\n

Old Baker Farm American History Weekend \u2014 Oct 17-18, Harpersville
Reenactments and living history experiences. $15.<\/p>\n

Warrior Day \u2014 Oct 18, Downtown Warrior
Food, shopping, and inflatables. Free.<\/p>\n

Birmingham Spooktacular Craft & Vendor Market \u2014 Oct 24, Riverchase Galleria
Indoor market with Halloween and fall d\u00e9cor. Free admission.<\/p>\n

Halloween in the Heights and Witches Ride \u2014 Oct 24, Cahaba Heights
Trick-or-treating plus the annual Witches Ride. Free admission; ride is $30.<\/p>\n

Mt. Laurel Fall Festival \u2014 Oct 24, Downtown Mt. Laurel
Food trucks, farmers market, craft fair, kids zone. Free.<\/p>\n

Old Baker Farm Festival Weekend \u2014 Oct 24-25, Harpersville
Vendors, live music, and an 1800s-inspired carnival. $15.<\/p>\n

UAB ArtPlay Halloween Family Day \u2014 Oct 24, Birmingham
Costumes, music, and hands-on art activities. Free.<\/p>\n

Fall-O-Ween \u2014 Oct 25, Pelham City Park
Bungee jumps, bounce houses, trackless train, and a Kids Market. Free.<\/p>\n

Homewood Fall Festival \u2014 Oct 25, Homewood Central Park
Inflatables, costume contest, DJ, food trucks. Free.<\/p>\n

18th Annual Fall Fest \u2014 Oct 31, Alabaster City Hall
Carnival rides, hayrides, and a trick-or-treat trail. Free admission.<\/p>\n

Tannehill Halloween Fairyland \u2014 Oct 31, Tannehill Ironworks
200+ trick-or-treat stops, moonwalks, and more. $10 adults \/ $5 kids.<\/p>\n

November<\/h3>\n

Moss Rock Festival \u2014 Nov 7-8, Hoover Met Complex
Visual art, handmade crafts, live performances. Kids 18 and under free.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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