Can’t Miss Alabama: Plan an amazing weekend with fantastic fall festivals, food and entertainment

By: Shirley Jackson

Greek Food Festival
All ages will enjoy the 51st annual Greek Food Festival in Birmingham Oct. 3-5 from 10:30 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. Authentic Greek foods include souvlakia, pastichio, Greek chicken, dolmathes, veggie plates, Greek salad, gyros, baklava, kourambiethes, melomakarona, koulourakia and loukoumathes. Follow this link for the complete menu. Coca-Cola products will be available along with Greek beer and wine. Drive-thru hours are 10:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. Greek dancers will perform all three days. Free parking is available at the former Liberty National building one block away on Richard Arrington Jr. Boulevard between Third and Fourth avenues. To learn more, visit bhamgreekfestival.com. The festival is at 307 19th St. South.

Cullman Oktoberfest
The Cullman Oktoberfest is an annual celebration of German heritage. Streets will be filled with lively music, cultural displays and delicious German cuisine. Hours are Thursday from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m., Friday from 10 a.m. to 11 p.m. and Saturday from 8 a.m. to 11 p.m. Dates and times are subject to change. For updates, follow on Facebook. The venue is at 309 First Ave. NE.

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