623 Broad St Gadsden, AL 35901
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ETOWAH COUNTY TOURISM
Giving Visitors to Etowah County All They Need To Enjoy.
Whether you're planning a weekend of hiking, biking, or a game of golf, or a getaway for the entire family, our weekend getaway, will help you find the perfect mix of activities, attractions, and accommodations for your upcoming stay in Gadsden, Alabama.
Overview
Who We Are
Gadsden has the perfect combination of mountain scenery, rushing waters, and even a little history. From golf courses to children's museums and Noccalula Falls, there are lots of things to do and see in this beautiful city.
Our Mission
The mission of the Etowah County Tourism Board is to develop the economic prosperity of Etowah County through the promotion of tourism and by attracting and assisting visitors to our communities.
Our Product
Our product is the wide-range of leisure, cultural, historic, and recreational activities that Etowah County has to offer. In addition, the Coosa River and Noccalula Falls combine to give the county abundant natural resource attractions which drive our brand: our natural beauty, the outdoors, and outdoor activity
Our Vision
Our goal is to give visitors to Etowah County all they need to enjoy our offerings and to be a strong partner with county stakeholders, while being a leader in regional tourism efforts.
Our Goal
It points to the ECTB promoting Gadsden and Etowah County in a manner never done before. Actively promoting the Greater Gadsden Area should create an upswing in visitors, hotel room nights, and ancillary sales
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Etowah County and Gadsden, Alabama, are home to many amazing unique events. It's not hard to deny we love the outdoors and every season and every day in Gadsden brings something new and exciting year round.
THINGS TO DO
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We introduce a wide range of leisure, cultural, historic, and recreational activities that Etowah County has to offer.
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Now that was a show! 🚁✨🇺🇸
The sky came alive at the 4th Annual Freedom Flight Drone Show, and we loved seeing our community come together to celebrate. Thank you to everyone who joined us for an evening filled with unforgettable moments, amazing views, and patriotic spirit.❤️🤍💙
🇺🇸 America 250 is coming to Etowah County! 🎉
Get ready for community celebrations, live entertainment, and unforgettable moments as we celebrate 250 years of America.
Whether you`re a lifelong resident or visiting for the first time, there`s something for everyone to enjoy. There are so many events happening this week, so visit our calendar of events to check them all out! https://greatergadsden.com/events/
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RBC’s 4th Annual Freedom Flight Drone Show
Celebrate an evening of patriotism, community, and family fun at the 4th Annual Freedom Flight Drone Show in Rainbow City. This year’s event will honor America 250, commemorating the 250th anniversary of the United States with a spectacular light show in the sky!
Come out from 5:00 PM to 9:30 PM at the Rainbow City Mega SportsPlex for a full evening of activities. Guests can enjoy food trucks, local vendors, a kid zone, and live music leading up to the highlight of the night, an incredible drone show at dark that will light up the sky in celebration of our nation’s history.
Bring your lawn chairs and blankets, gather your family and friends, and come enjoy one of Rainbow City’s most exciting community events of the year.
Fresh produce, local vendors, handmade goods, and a chance to support our community—it`s officially Farmers Market season! 🌽🍅🌻
Grab your reusable bags and come discover fresh flavors, friendly faces, and everything that makes shopping local so special. To learn more about these events, visit our Events Calendar https://greatergadsden.com/events/
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Are you up for the challenge? Sign up today at barbarianchallenge.com
Tomorrow night @theampgadsden see you there! Tix 👉 https://tickets.eventhub.net/profile/amp-2
First Friday returns June 5 for another great evening of fun! Broad Street will be closed to automobile traffic at 3:00pm to allow classic cars, live music and food vendors to set up.From 5-8pm Broad Street will be filled with classic cars, food vendors and live music.Downtown retail shops and restaurants will stay open late to welcome attendees.
It’s a great time to enjoy an evening downtown while supporting local retail shops, restaurants, and The Gadsden Museum of Art and The Cultural Arts Center.
Multiple locations along the street will feature live music performances from local and regional bands. Food vendors will provide an array of drinks and treats.
The guidelines for First Friday include no pets, no personal coolers or glass containers, no skateboards or roller blades and no advertising or fundraising.
🎉Its almost time!🎉
Come out for the 12th Annual Bash in the Bend featuring Kameron Marlowe, Colton Bowlin & KG & The Bad Habits on Saturday, May 30th, 2026.
All proceeds support the James M. Barrie Center for Children and local charities. Don’t miss out on a great event for a great cause!
For more information about this event, visit https://bit.ly/4f1soz2
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