623 Broad St Gadsden, AL 35901
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2025
JOIN US for
The 5TH ANNUAL ALABAMA WINE FESTIVAL
Greater Gadsden Area Tourism and Noccalula Falls Park Partner to Host 5th Annual Alabama Wine Festival During Fall Art on the Rocks.
NEW PARTNERSHIP
Greater Gadsden Area Tourism and Noccalula Falls Park.
GADSDEN, AL – May 19, 2025 – Greater Gadsden Area Tourism is thrilled to announce a new partnership with Noccalula Falls Park to host the 5th Annual Alabama Wine Festival on Saturday, September 20, 2025, in conjunction with the popular Art on the Rocks event.
Previously held at Wills Creek Winery, the 5th Annual Alabama Wine Festival will take place for the first time at the iconic Noccalula Falls Park, providing a stunning natural backdrop for a day of wine tasting, local art, live music, and more. This move not only elevates the experience for festivalgoers but also marks an exciting collaboration between two beloved local institutions.
ABOUT FESTIVAL
Showcasing the Rich Diversity and Quality of the State’s Wineries.
This year's event will exclusively feature wines made in Alabama, showcasing the rich diversity and quality of the state’s wineries. Guests will have the opportunity to sample a wide selection of wines while enjoying the sights, sounds, and creative spirit of Art on the Rocks.
While Art on the Rocks is on Saturday and Sunday, the Alabama Wine Festival will be on Saturday only from 2:00-5:00 pm, or 2:00-7:00 pm for VIP tickets.
ART ON THE ROCKS
Christina Richardson
Noccalula Falls Park Director
“We are so excited to bring the 5th Annual Alabama Wine Festival to Noccalula Falls and highlight our state’s exceptional wines in such a beautiful and iconic location.”
“Attendees can look forward to tastings from Alabama wineries, artisan vendors and crafters from across the region, live music performances, delicious local food options and the unforgettable scenery of Noccalula Falls Park.”
HOW TO JOIN
Everyone is Welcome and Invited to 5th Annual Alabama Wine Festival.
General Admission
September 20, 2025,
2:00 -5:00 pm
Online or at the door for $25
VIP Admission
September 20, 2025,
2:00 -7:00 pm
Buy online for $50
General Admission tickets for 2-5pm will be available online or at the door for $25 each and include entrance to Noccalula Falls Park, entrance to Art on the Rocks, entrance to the 5th Annual Alabama Wine Festival and a souvenir wine glass.
A limited number of VIP tickets are available online for $50 each and include the above amenities, plus access to the park after hours from 5-7 pm and dinner in the botanical gardens, with wine from 6-7 pm.
Participating Alabama Vineyards & Wineries
Click on each logo to learn more about their wines
MORE INFORMATION
About Lodging and the Greater Gadsden Area.
Greater Gadsden Area Tourism website: GreaterGadsden.com
The Visitor’s Center is located at 623 Broad St. in Downtown Gadsden and is open Monday through Friday 9:00 – 5:00 pm. Our contact number is (256) 549-0351.
Special rate of $99 is being extended by Fairfield Inn by Marriott. Noccalula Falls Campground is extending 20% off rate by phone only at (256) 549-4663 option 3.
“Combining the Alabama Wine Festival with Art on the Rocks makes it a must-attend event, and we encourage everyone to make a weekend of it here in Etowah County. Join us for a weekend of art, wine and unforgettable experiences in beautiful Etowah County, Alabama.”
Tina Morrison
Executive Director for Greater Gadsden Area Tourism
Frequently Asked Questions
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