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πŸ“… Mar 7, 2026 β€” Mar 8, 2026

Ballyhoo Festival

πŸ“ Gulf State Park - Gulf Shores, AL, Alabama

UPCOMING

About

The Ballyhoo Festival is a juried fine arts festival with additional emphasis on cultural exchange. Artist prizes will be $6,000. On March 7th, the Poarch Creek Indians will share their history and will have two performances of original tribal dance. On March 8th, Florabama and the Frank Brown International Songwriters Festival will present a Fiddle/Banjo Competition with $4,000 in prize money awarded. This is a part of early Americana Appalachian culture. Fine art, fine crafts, great music, cultural exchange children's art activities, and great food!