http://www.alabamafest.com Tue, 17 Aug 2010 16:03:02 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en On Sunday, September 5, 2010 Huntsville will come alive with the hosting of the 5th Annual Caribbean Day at the Park. The purpose of the event, which is hosted by the Caribbean Association of North Alabama (CANA), is to introduce the public to the Caribbean culture, cuisine ... http://www.alabamafest.com/2010/08/huntsville-caribbean-day-at-the-park-2010/ Kimberly Bluemer, fashion designer, will be introducing fashions from her label, Kimberly Noland Designs, at the Creative Business Alliance’s “Poet & Talent Showcase “on Tuesday, August 31st. The event will take place at Attitudes Day Spa & Salon located at 617 Meridian Street in Huntsville, Alabama, beginning ... http://www.alabamafest.com/2010/08/kimberly-noland-designs-debut-huntsville-alabama/ There are times when you have an event which may require an artist to perform from outside your organization. The Rogers Agency can assist you in this area of entertainment. We book events such as: music festivals, banquets, youth rallies, conventions, men’s & woman’s conferences, marriage retreats, outside concerts, worship ... http://www.alabamafest.com/2010/06/rogers-agency-managing-and-booking-christian-artist/ Huntsville, Alabama - LeJeune, conceptual fashion designer and owner of the newly opened LeJeune House of Fashion and Design, has been selected to appear on the fashion runway at the Alabama Women Expo (www.alabamawomenexpo.com), scheduled for September 10th and 11th at Madison Square Mall. The designer will debut her 2010 Fall ... http://www.alabamafest.com/2010/06/huntsville-fashion-designer-selected-to-show-at-september-2010-womens-business-expo/ The Caribbean Heritage Reggae Festival is an off-spring of the parent company SLS Exprrres Foundation which provides new work clothes and school uniforms for families displaced by fire or natural disaster. The festival benefits fire-stricken families and other recipients of disaster. SLS Exprrres was founded in 1996 by Sherman Sterling ... http://www.alabamafest.com/2010/05/the-2010-caribbean-heritage-reggae-festival/ Huntsville, Alabama - Attitudes Day Spa & Salon will hold a 10th anniversary grand opening celebration at its new business location, 617 Meridian Street, on Thursday, November 19, 2009 from 6pm-9pm. There is no cost to attend, however donations will be accepted on behalf of the Juvenile Diabetes Foundation. Guests will ... http://www.alabamafest.com/2009/10/attitudes-day-spa-salon-10th-anniversary-grand-opening-celebration/ The Eighteenth Annual Irondale Whistle Stop Festival will be held on Saturday, September 26th. This year the festival will be celebrating Irondale’s history and rich artistic community. The Festival is going to “step back in time” with- historic costumes and demonstrations. Also new this year, we are working with Studio ... http://www.alabamafest.com/2009/09/irondale-whistle-stop-festival/ The Caribbean Heritage Reggae Festival returns to Downtown Birmingham for its 15th year, running October 23rd and 24th, 2009 Jamaica Veteran Performer Freddie Mc Gregor Headline this years Event The Caribbean Heritgage Reggae Festival is a family celebration of Caribbean Culture and music. The event will feature diverse multi-culture talent on one ... http://www.alabamafest.com/2009/09/birmingham-caribbean-heritage-reggae-festival-2009/ Shelby Humane Society and the City of Alabaster will host the third annual Bark in the Park festival on Saturday, October 3, 2009. The event will take place from 9am-2pm at Veteran's Park in Alabaster. Bring your furry friends out to strutt their stuff and enjoy music, food, crafts and ... http://www.alabamafest.com/2009/09/2009-bark-in-the-park/ The exciting music entertainment of the Tennessee Valley returns this September to be hosted at the Big Spring Jam Music Festival in Huntsville to mark its 17th grand anniversary. The music festival is scheduled from September 25th to 27th and played in the downtown Huntsville’s Big Spring International Park. The ... http://www.alabamafest.com/2009/08/big-spring-jam-2009-line-up/ The 8th Annual Buck Creek Festival with be on Friday/Saturday May 8th and 9th at the Helena Amphitheatre Park, Helena, AL  This 2 day event is becoming a must see in the community each year.  There are activities for all ages that include arts and craft vendors, children's activities, live ... http://www.alabamafest.com/2009/01/buck-creek-festival-2009/ The 2008 War Eagle Native American Festival will be Oct. 31 and Nov. 1 in Auburn, Ala. It is sponored by the Auburn University Multicultural Center/Access And Community Initiatives , units of the Office of Diversity and Multicultural Affairs. The festival will be on the grounds of the Jules Collins Smith Museum ... http://www.alabamafest.com/2008/10/native-american-festival-begins-oct-31/ If you love barbecue, here's a nugget of insider news about Saturday's Unity Festival at Latham United Methodist Church: The grillers for this second annual fundraiser don't like leftovers. Take that to mean "taste all the barbecue you want," says Neal Porter of Huntsville, an organizer of the event, which he ... http://www.alabamafest.com/2008/10/huntsville-unity-festival-all-you-can-eat-for-good-cause/ FAIRHOPE - Events on Thursday will give wing to the fifth annual Alabama Coastal BirdFest. The four-day festival consists of dinners, lectures, trips and an all-day bird-themed fair that's free and open to the public. Featured presentations during BirdFest will include a slide show by ornithologist and photographer Greg Harber and ... http://www.alabamafest.com/2008/10/alabama-coastal-birdfest-takes-off-thursday/ The 2008 Hoover Invitational Marching Band Festival will feature the University of North Alabama Pride of Dixie Marching Band in exhibition. The competition will feature bands from AL, MS, FL, and TN. Date: October 18, 2008 The 2008 Hoover Invitational Marching Band Festival will feature the University of North Alabama Pride of ... http://www.alabamafest.com/2008/10/hoover-invitational-marching-band-festival-2008/ SELMA Alabama-- The second weekend in October means only one thing in Selma -- Riverfront Market and the Alabama Tale-Tellin' Festival The two have been going together for the past 30 years and visitors are expected once again to shop on Water Avenue high above the Alabama River or listen to ... http://www.alabamafest.com/2008/10/selma-alabama-riverfront-market-tale-tellin-festival/ How did farmers harvest the fruits of their labors as the 20th century was dawning? How did they prepare their products for market or home use? For the answers to these and a multitude of other agricultural questions, Wiliam Holman, executive director of Landmark Park, invites the residents of the area ... http://www.alabamafest.com/2008/10/wiregrass-heritage-festival/ Cooler weather, a spicy sponsor, a country music superstar and Alabama shrimp are the themes as the 37th annual National Shrimp Festival in Gulf Shores opens today. It adds up to a bargain in a time of high gas prices and economic woes, organizers said. Admission is free to the festival ... http://www.alabamafest.com/2008/10/37th-annual-national-shrimp-festival-gulf-shores-2008/ By Joe Watts on October 6, 2008 7:07 AM | Permalink | Comments (0) Alabama's Top 10 Events from the Alabama Tourism Department. Oh, and they missed at least one: Selma's Tale-Tellin' Festival on Friday, Oct. 10 and Saturday, Oct. 11 (and don't miss the River Market Day ... http://www.alabamafest.com/2008/10/alabama-top-10-events-of-the-month-october/ MOUNDVILLE | An American Indian dance troupe from Cherokee, N.C., that re-creates dances from the 1700s will be the featured attraction as the Moundville Native American Festival celebrates its 20th anniversary Wednesday through Saturday. Moundville Native American Indian Festival Bill Skinner carves a tooth for an Atl Atl on Monday morning ... http://www.alabamafest.com/2008/09/festival-to-include-native-american-dance-troupe/