2010 Calendar of Events for DeKalb County Alabama

Open September & October  Down on the Farm Fun for the whole family on this farm in Rainsville. Pick your own pumpkin from a pumpkin patch, enjoy hay rides and hay jumps, two corn mazes, a gift shop and "Farmhouse Grille" restaurant. 1951 Heaton Road in Rainsville. 256-638-6200 Email

True Adventure Sports - Call to plan your adventure today at DeSoto State Park, the Little River Canyon National Preserve and other Lookout Mountain locations.  Outdoor gear, rock climbing, rappelling, wild cave tours, camping, kayaks, clothing and shoes.  Guided trips. Lessons available and team building. Snacks available.  Now renting scooters! Weather info & Tourist info. Email 256-997-9577

Every Saturday Collinsville Trade Day Come to historic town of Collinsville and experience the largest outdoor markets in the south.  We have more than you could possibly see on a Saturday, so plan to come back again and again.  When you get here you will find all kinds of antiques, collectibles, children's toys and clothes, work clothes and boots, fishing gear, fresh fruits and vegetables, furniture, tools and whole lot more.  Collinsville is located on US Highway 11 halfway between Gadsden and Fort Payne, Alabama.  We are located 3 miles from I-59.

North Sand Mountain Farmers' Market is set up in the Mentone Square every Wednesday from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. all year long and on the lawn of the Upper Sand Mountain Parish in Sylvania every Saturday, April through October from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m.  You can enjoy fresh vegetables grown locally all year round! 256-638-2126 or 256-657-7247

Sequoyah Caverns  The caves contain hundreds of fascinating formations and thousands of fossils. It is renowned for the famous "Looking Glass Lakes" reflecting the cavern's beauty in crystal clear lakes and pools. The facility is also within minutes of several of the most scenic and fascinating sights found in America. Open 6 days a week, closed on Sundays. March - October & 2 weeks in December. 800-843-5098

Open 5 days a week...Alabama Fan Club & Museum in Fort Payne DeKalb County is home of the Country Music Group of the Century, Alabama.  This museum houses the group's many awards and achievements, along with collections from their youth.  Don't forget to purchase Alabama memorabilia at the souvenir/gift shop.  Located at 101 Glenn Blvd. SW in Fort Payne. Call for information at 256-845-1646.

Open Mon., Wed., Fri. & Sun...Fort Payne Depot Museum 5th and Gault Ave. across from Union Park. Railroad memorabilia, Dioramas handcrafted back in 1913, Indian artifacts, local history and more! Publications of our local Landmarks Historical Society are available for purchase.  (256) 845-5714.

Year Round...Shady Grove Dude Ranch Horseback Riding and Saddle Rock Golf Course. Alabama's ONLY Dude Ranch is located in Mentone on Lookout Mountain, just off County Rd. 165. (256) 634-4344.

December 15... Ski Season Opens Weather Permitting.  Cloudmont Ski Resort.  Call for information (256) 634-4344.

Mid-June to Mid-September Weather permitting...DeKalb County Farmers Market every Tuesday & Friday, 6:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at the VFW Fairgrounds. 18th Street North, Fort Payne. Call the DeKalb County  Cooperative Extension for more information at (256) 845-8595.

Every fourth Saturday from January to October Little River Canyon Center River Rhythms Nature & Art Family Fun Program Join Jacksonville State University’s Canyon Center staff, partners and volunteers  of the month for fun nature programs including hikes, crafts, games, nature talks, activities and more.  There is a different program each month. 1 pm - 3 pm; No Fee, For more information, please call Renee Morrison at 256-782-5697.

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July 2 Wild Cave Tour Go beyond where the average tourist explores!  This 2.5 hour adventure is for those of you ready to explore on your knees, on your belly, in the mud and through tight tunnels.  Explore in one of NE Alabama's most unique all-weather caves, Manitou Cave, in the heart of For Payne.  Adventure includes helmet, cave lamps plus a fun informative guide.  Meet at True Adventure Sports.    $30 per person.  5 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. 256-997-9577

July 2 Independence Day Celebration in Fort Payne The City of Fort Payne invites you to a wonderful celebration with free hot dogs, soft drinks, American flags, live entertainment, and a fantastic fireworks display. Event takes place at the Fort Payne High School football stadium and begins at dusk. 256-845-1524

July 3 The 28th Annual Sand Mountain Potato Festival Sand Mountain is well known for its rich diversity of agricultural products, including potatoes. Celebrate our heritage with live music, arts and crafts, entertainment, games and fireworks. Held in the Henagar Park. Event begins at 10 a.m. and culminates with a beautiful fireworks display. 256-657-6282

July 3 Rappelling Adventure Come experience the thrill of rappelling down the sheer sandstone gems of NE Alabama.  No previous experience necessary.  Each trip includes all the gear plus basic instruction.  $37 per person 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. 256-997-9577

July 3 4th of July Events at DeSoto State Park DeSoto State Park invites you to our annual 4th of July events atop Lookout Mountain! Enjoy good ol' fashioned fun by participating in the homemade-flag making contest if you wish, sit back & enjoy DeSoto's parade, & eat home-made ice cream! 256-997-5025

July 3 and 4 Invitational Art Show at the Mentone Spring Hotel Several local and invited artist will be displaying their arts at our chapel on Saturday and Sunday.  The chapel is located one block from the Hotel. 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. 256-634-4040

July 4 Low Country Boil The Mentone Springs Hotel prides itself with their array of fresh shrimp, sausage, corn, and potatoes. This is our most popular dining experience at the hotel.  Call ahead for reservations, seating is limited. 6 p.m. 256-634-4040

July 5 Rappelling Adventure Come experience the thrill of rappelling down the sheer sandstone gems of NE Alabama.  No previous experience necessary.  Each trip includes all the gear plus basic instruction.  $37 per person 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. 256-997-9577

July 6 - 8 High Adventure Trip This is a 3 day adventure including a Wild Cave Tour, Rock Climbing, An Extreme Night Hike and end with a relaxing canoe trip.  Price includes all activities, attractions, permits, fees, gear, and guides.   Food and lodging are not included. $137 per person. 10 a.m. on Tuesday to 1 p.m. on Thursday 256-997-9577

July 9 Extreme Night Hike This end-of-day adventure does not slow down just because it's dark.  Intended for a large group team-building exercise, this hike has a bit of bouldering, some scrambling, some spelunking, and a whole lot of required working together.  Headlamp and enthusiastic guide included. Meet at True Adventure Sports.  $18pp.  6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. 256-997-9577 

July 10 Rock Climbing / Rappelling Adventure Combo Nestled in the NE corner of Alabama are some of the best and unique sandstone cliffs in the country.  Come experience first-hand what rock climbing and rappelling is all about with guides who are fun, safe and energetic. This trip includes all the gear plus basic instruction.  No prior climbing experience is needed. $54 per person 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. 256-997-9577

July 12 - 16 One World's Summer Day Camp (ages 7-10) One World's summer day camp program is a great opportunity that your child will remember for the rest of their life. Our summer camp program exposes campers to a variety of challenging and exciting activities that will strengthen their appreciation for teamwork and personal accomplishment. Your child will enjoy activities like Swimming, Art, Horseback Riding, Service Learning, Character Building Games, Nature Hikes, Rock Climbing, Canoing, and a whole lot of fun. Nippersink Lodge in Mentone; You will drop off at 7:30 a.m. and pick up at 4 p.m. $360 *Deadlines are 2 weeks before each session so book your space to ensure placement!! Spaces are limited. 256-634-8370

July 12 Rappelling Basics Class This class covers rappelling basics indoor and basics outdoor.  The basics indoor class teaches you about rappelling safety/rappelling gear and its application, rappelling knots and application, and rigging points needed for rappelling.  The basics outdoor class reviews safety procedures, knots, gear, and rigging points; then you learn how to safely rappel and do several rappels before returning to the store for the rappelling test and knot exam.  Total indoor and outdoor cost $145/person. 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.  256-997-9577  Note: You will receive a Class 1 rappelling card upon successful completion of this class and exams.

July 13 Wild Cave Tour Go beyond where the average tourist explores!  This 2.5 hour adventure is for those of you ready to explore on your knees, on your belly, in the mud and through tight tunnels.  Explore in one of NE Alabama's most unique all-weather caves, Manitou Cave, in the heart of For Payne.  Adventure includes helmet, cave lamps plus a fun informative guide.  Meet at True Adventure Sports.    $30 per person.  5 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. 256-997-9577

July 14 GPS Basic Training and Navigation Class Part 1 Learn how to use a map, compass, and a handheld GPS. Learn basic navigation and how to pinpoint a location for quick return, or quick rescue. Also learn how to search by waypoints or coordinates. Note: Compass and handheld GPS is required. Meet at True Adventure Sports    10 a.m. to 4 p.m. $45 per person 256-997-9577

July 14 GPS Basics Training and Navigation Class Part 2 Learn how to quickly apply navigation skills learned in part 1. You will learn to find a beacon placed in the woods as a SAR attempt while knowing your position, and the position of your teammates.  Note: Compass and handheld GPS is required.  Meet at True Adventure Sports $45 per person 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.  256-997-9577

July 15 Treasure Hunt Adventure Do you enjoy trying to solve riddles and clues?  Ever wanted to find buried treasure?  Up for new & exciting challenges?  Then our Cave Treasure Hunt is for you.  This 5-hour adventure will take you deep into the heart of Manitou Cave.  You will have to solve and follow each clue in order to find the next one, and ultimately the Treasure!  Are you up for the challenge?  Meet at True Adventure Sports $65 per person 3 p.m. - 8 p.m. 256-997-9577

July 16 Rock Climbing / Rappelling Adventure Combo Nestled in the NE corner of Alabama are some of the best and unique sandstone cliffs in the country.  Come experience first-hand what rock climbing and rappelling is all about with guides who are fun, safe and energetic. This trip includes all the gear plus basic instruction.  No prior climbing experience is needed. $54 per person 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. 256-997-9577

July 16 - 18 & 23 - 25 "Steel Magnolias" The Northeast Alabama Community College Theater group invites you to their rendition of this production. Shows begin at 7 p.m. and Sunday matinees at 2 p.m. 256-638-4418

July 16 Campfire Talk: Meet the Natives Meet the Natives...of The Plant Tribe, that is! Native plant material was the "General Store" for Indians and Homesteaders. Ila Hatter, naturalist and ‘Wildcrafter’ from the Smoky Mountains, will introduce you to the "natives" that provided flavor, "farmacy" and fanciful folklore! DeSoto’s Campfire Ring in the Improved Campground (In case of inclement weather will be located in Nature Center) Seating is limited, so bring your own comfortable camp chair if you wish! 8 p.m. to 9 p.m. 256-997-5025

July 17 "Meet the Natives" Hike Join Ila Hatter, "The Lady of the Forest", for a walk to "Meet the Natives" personally. Learn plant species that were used medicinally in different cultures & the folklore of different plants.  Meet at the Nature Center (Next to DeSoto’s Country Store) Free to the public; no registration required. Great for all ages! 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. 256-997-5025

July 17 Rappelling Adventure Come experience the thrill of rappelling down the sheer sandstone gems of NE Alabama.  No previous experience necessary.  Each trip includes all the gear plus basic instruction.  $37 per person 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. 256-997-9577

July 17 Native American Pottery Workshop Join nationally renown potter, Tammy Beane, to learn how pottery was made on Lookout Mountain thousands of years ago. We’ll provide the clay as well as bone needles and paddles to make designs on your pots. This workshop is very popular and fills with a long waiting list. Pre-register early to assure your place. Little River Canyon Center 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. or 1 p.m to 3 p.m. $20 adult/$15 child; Pre-registration is required. 256-782-5697

July 17 Campfire Talk: Leave No Trace for Children Join us for a fun campfire talk in the great outdoors! Join State Park Ranger Josh Hughes to learn more about this nationally-recognized program! Learn how to plan & prepare, leave what you find & more! Seating is limited, so bring your own comfortable camp chair if you wish. DeSoto State Park Campfire Ring  (In case of inclement weather will be located in Nature Center) 8 p.m. to 9 p.m. 256-997-5025

July 19 -23 One World's Summer Day Camp (ages 11-14) One World's summer day camp program is a great opportunity that your child will remember for the rest of their life. Our summer camp program exposes campers to a variety of challenging and exciting activities that will strengthen their appreciation for teamwork and personal accomplishment. Your child will enjoy activities like Swimming, Art, Horseback Riding, Service Learning, Character Building Games, Nature Hikes, Rock Climbing, Canoing, and a whole lot of fun. Nippersink Lodge in Mentone; You will drop off at 7:30 a.m. and pick up at 4 p.m. $360 *Deadlines are 2 weeks before each session so book your space to ensure placement!! Spaces are limited. 256-634-8370

July 19 Rappelling Adventure Come experience the thrill of rappelling down the sheer sandstone gems of NE Alabama.  No previous experience necessary.  Each trip includes all the gear plus basic instruction.  $37 per person 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. 256-997-9577

July 20 Rock Climbing Adventure Nestled in the NE corner of Alabama are some of the best and unique sandstone cliffs in the country.  Come experience first-hand what rock climbing is all about with guides who are fun, safe and energetic. This trip includes all the gear plus basic instruction.  No prior climbing experience is needed.  $35 per person. 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. 256-997-9577

July 21 Afternoon Rock Climb Nestled in the NE corner of Alabama are some of the best and unique sandstone cliffs in the country.  Come experience first-hand what rock climbing is all about with guides who are fun, safe and energetic. This trip includes all the gear plus basic instruction.  No prior climbing experience is needed.  Meet at True Adventure Sports.  $34 per person. 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. 256-997-9577

July 22 Wild Cave Tour Go beyond where the average tourist explores!  This 2.5 hour adventure is for those of you ready to explore on your knees, on your belly, in the mud and through tight tunnels.  Explore in one of NE Alabama's most unique all-weather caves, Manitou Cave, in the heart of For Payne.  Adventure includes helmet, cave lamps plus a fun informative guide.  Meet at True Adventure Sports.    $30 per person.  5 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. 256-997-9577

July 22 Practical Ingenuity School-Think Outside The Box This class is open to the public and will be taught by different people at different times. The object of the class is to help each of us to use our mind to think of other solutions (if the known one is not available) to any given problem(s) from mechanical to business and everything in between. This will help all of us as we learn how to apply this skill to our life and our jobs. Please call or email our office if you wish to sign up for this class, and remember it is free admission. No Fee for this class 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. 256-997-9577

July 23 Extreme Night Hike This end-of-day adventure does not slow down just because it's dark.  Intended for a large group team-building exercise, this hike has a bit of bouldering, some scrambling, some spelunking, and a whole lot of required working together.  Headlamp and enthusiastic guide included. Meet at True Adventure Sports.  $18pp.  6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. 256-997-9577 

July 23 - 25 "Steel Magnolias" The Northeast Alabama Community College Theater group invites you to their rendition of this production. Shows begin at 7 p.m. and Sunday matinees at 2 p.m. 256-638-4418

July 24 Christmas in July at Orbix Hot Glass We are going to try and cool things down for our Christmas in July, so try to come out and enjoy a snow cone while you see some candy canes made. Or, just bring your summer guests in to make their own ornament. No reservations are needed, it is on a first come, first serve basis.   This is a great time to visit our gallery and get a jump on your Christmas shopping!  8 a.m. to 3 p.m.  Cost is $35 per ornament blown or $25 per ornament fused.  256-523-3188

July 24 Rock Climbing / Rappelling Adventure Combo Nestled in the NE corner of Alabama are some of the best and unique sandstone cliffs in the country.  Come experience first-hand what rock climbing and rappelling is all about with guides who are fun, safe and energetic. This trip includes all the gear plus basic instruction.  No prior climbing experience is needed. $54 per person 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. 256-997-9577

July 24 River Rhythms Family Fun Programs: Animal Tracks Join Canyon Center staff and volunteers every fourth Saturday of the month for fun nature programs including hikes, crafts, games, nature talks, activities and more. Kids will learn about identifying creatures by looking at the tracks they leave behind. Each child will make his or her own track as a keepsake. Limited supplies please pre-register. Little River Canyon Center  1 p.m. Some programs may have limited space so preregistration is encouraged. 256-782-5697

July 26 - 30 One World's Summer Day Camp (ages 11-14) One World's summer day camp program is a great opportunity that your child will remember for the rest of their life. Our summer camp program exposes campers to a variety of challenging and exciting activities that will strengthen their appreciation for teamwork and personal accomplishment. Your child will enjoy activities like Swimming, Art, Horseback Riding, Service Learning, Character Building Games, Nature Hikes, Rock Climbing, Canoing, and a whole lot of fun. Nippersink Lodge in Mentone; You will drop off at 7:30 a.m. and pick up at 4 p.m. $360 *Deadlines are 2 weeks before each session so book your space to ensure placement!! Spaces are limited. 256-634-8370

July 26 Advanced Rappelling Class This class reviews rappelling basics then teaches advanced rappelling. Learn special rigging, mechanical advantage, ascending and rope walking, alternate rappel devices, changeovers, advanced knots, safety procedures, special gear, and backup belaying.  You will also do several rappels and a change over before returning to the store for the rappelling test and knot exam. $125 per person.  10 a.m. to 6 p.m. 256-997-9577 Note:  You will receive a class 2 rappelling card upon successful completion of this class and exams

July 27 Rock Climbing Adventure Nestled in the NE corner of Alabama are some of the best and unique sandstone cliffs in the country.  Come experience first-hand what rock climbing is all about with guides who are fun, safe and energetic. This trip includes all the gear plus basic instruction.  No prior climbing experience is needed.  $35 per person. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. 256-997-9577

July 28 Extreme Night Hike This end-of-day adventure does not slow down just because it's dark.  Intended for a large group team-building exercise, this hike has a bit of bouldering, some scrambling, some spelunking, and a whole lot of required working together.  Headlamp and enthusiastic guide included. Meet at True Adventure Sports.  $18pp.  6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. 256-997-9577 

July 29 Bouldering Adventure – Atop Lookout Mountain Come experience first-hand what bouldering is all about with guides who are fun, safe and energetic. This trip includes all the gear plus basic instruction. We will climb on some of the best boulders atop Lookout Mountain. No prior climbing or bouldering experience is needed.  Meet at True Adventure Sports. $27 per person 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. 256-997-9577

July 30 Poisonous Plants of Alabama-Little River Canyon Area This class is a brief overview of many poisonous plants in Alabama. There are many types of poisonous plants, learn how to spot them and what to do if you are affected by them. Also learn the vital role they play in our wilderness. 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. No Fee. 256-997-9577

July 30 Wild Cave Tour Go beyond where the average tourist explores!  This 2.5 hour adventure is for those of you ready to explore on your knees, on your belly, in the mud and through tight tunnels.  Explore in one of NE Alabama's most unique all-weather caves, Manitou Cave, in the heart of For Payne.  Adventure includes helmet, cave lamps plus a fun informative guide.  Meet at True Adventure Sports.    $30 per person.  5 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. 256-997-9577

July 30 DeSoto State Park Campfire Talks: Ecology of the Canyon for Children An evening program geared toward introducing children to local environmental issues. Topics will include rare plants and animals, clean water, and more. National Park Ranger Larry Beane will entertain children and adults with his knowledge of Little River Canyon’s special qualities. 8 p.m. to 9 p.m. 256-997-5025

July 31 Catfish Tournament DeKalb Public Fishing Lake is hosting a Tournament for all you fisherman!  There is a $30 entry fee that does NOT cover your permit.  Prizes awarded include $50 to the biggest fish, and first, second and third place winners will receive a percentage of entry fees.  6 a.m. to 11 a.m. Dates subject to change.  Please call to verify dates. 256-657-1300

July 31 Rappelling Adventure Come experience the thrill of rappelling down the sheer sandstone gems of NE Alabama.  No previous experience necessary.  Each trip includes all the gear plus basic instruction.  $37 per person 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. 256-997-9577

July 31 Forging Dinner Bells & Pigtailed Forks Join Walter Howell for this incredible demonstration of forging metal. Metal art and useful objects will be on display and for sale. Little River Canyon Center 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. 256-782-5697

July 31 Climate Change: Economy, Energy & the Environment! Join Dr. Joyce Lanning, Alabama Manager for The Climate Project, for this fascinating and educational look at how we can leave a habitable and life supporting planet to our children (and the young of all species). Little River Canyon Center 1 p.m. 256-782-5697 

July 31 Native American Tools & Weapons Join National Park Service archaeologist Larry Beane for a demonstration of how Native Americans utilized natural resources to hunt and gather food, to make weapons, to start fires and more! 1:30 p.m. to 4 p.m. 256-997-5025

July 31 DeSoto State Park Campfire Talks: Insects of Little River Canyon Little River is home to hundreds of different type of insects. National Park interpreter Larry Beane will introduce you to a number of them. 8 p.m. to 9 p.m. 256-997-5025

August 2010

August 2 Treasure Hunt Adventure Do you enjoy trying to solve riddles and clues?  Ever wanted to find buried treasure?  Up for new & exciting challenges?  Then our Cave Treasure Hunt is for you.  This 5-hour adventure will take you deep into the heart of Manitou Cave.  You will have to solve and follow each clue in order to find the next one, and ultimately the Treasure!  Are you up for the challenge?  Meet at True Adventure Sports $65 per person 3 p.m. - 8 p.m. 256-997-9577

August 5-8 The 24th  Annual World’s Longest Yard Sale Travel the scenic byways of America for more than 630-miles of yard sales and unique treasure finds. Follow the Lookout Mountain Parkway from Gadsden, Alabama to Chattanooga, TN for the southern portion of the sale. Connect with the U.S. Highway 127 in Chattanooga for the remainder of the route to Hudson, MI.  888-805-4740

August 6 Rock Climbing / Rappelling Adventure Combo Nestled in the NE corner of Alabama are some of the best and unique sandstone cliffs in the country.  Come experience first-hand what rock climbing and rappelling is all about with guides who are fun, safe and energetic. This trip includes all the gear plus basic instruction.  No prior climbing experience is needed. $54 per person 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. 256-997-9577

August 7 DeKalb County Fiddlers’ Convention  Founded in 1908, this day long event features over 10 categories in which contestants can register to participate.  It will include old-time fiddling, banjos, blue grass, and much more.  For more information about admission or entry fees, contact the Big Wills Arts Council at 256-845-2224.

August 7 Rappelling Adventure Come experience the thrill of rappelling down the sheer sandstone gems of NE Alabama.  No previous experience necessary.  Each trip includes all the gear plus basic instruction.  $37 per person 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. 256-997-9577

August 7 Extreme Night Hike This end-of-day adventure does not slow down just because it's dark.  Intended for a large group team-building exercise, this hike has a bit of bouldering, some scrambling, some spelunking, and a whole lot of required working together.  Headlamp and enthusiastic guide included. Meet at True Adventure Sports.  $18pp.  6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. 256-997-9577

August 9 Rescue Rappelling Class This class reviews advanced rappelling then teaches you rescue rappelling. Learn rescue rigging, rescue hauls, rescue rappel devices, rescue knots, safety procedures and protocols, rescue gear, and emergency belaying.  You will also do several rappels, emergency changeovers, and staged rescues before returning to the store for the rappelling test and knot exam.   $145 per person.  10 a.m. to 6 p.m. 256-997-9577

August 10 Celestial Navigation This two-hour class is a basic introduction to navigation by the stars. Learn how to navigate without the use of a compass or GPS with the same rules used for almost six thousand years. Meet at True Adventure Sports $20 per person 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. 256-997-9577

August 11 Rappelling Adventure Come experience the thrill of rappelling down the sheer sandstone gems of NE Alabama.  No previous experience necessary.  Each trip includes all the gear plus basic instruction.  $37 per person 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. 256-997-9577

August 12 Extreme Night Hike This end-of-day adventure does not slow down just because it's dark.  Intended for a large group team-building exercise, this hike has a bit of bouldering, some scrambling, some spelunking, and a whole lot of required working together.  Headlamp and enthusiastic guide included. Meet at True Adventure Sports.  $18pp.  6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. 256-997-9577

August 13 Wild Cave Tour Go beyond where the average tourist explores!  This 2.5 hour adventure is for those of you ready to explore on your knees, on your belly, in the mud and through tight tunnels.  Explore in one of NE Alabama's most unique all-weather caves, Manitou Cave, in the heart of For Payne.  Adventure includes helmet, cave lamps plus a fun informative guide.  Meet at True Adventure Sports.    $30 per person.  5 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. 256-997-9577

August 13 Campfire Talk: Constellations from Lookout Mountain Join us for a fun campfire talk in the great outdoors! An out of this world experience! JSU astronomer Dr. Laura Weinkauf will explore the science and myths of the constellations that can be seen from Lookout Mountain during different seasons. Seating is limited, so bring your own comfortable camp chair if you wish. CCC Pavilion in DeSoto’ State Park Picnic Area 8 p.m. to 9 p.m. 256-997-5025

August 14 Rock Climbing / Rappelling Adventure Combo Nestled in the NE corner of Alabama are some of the best and unique sandstone cliffs in the country.  Come experience first-hand what rock climbing and rappelling is all about with guides who are fun, safe and energetic. This trip includes all the gear plus basic instruction.  No prior climbing experience is needed. $54 per person 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. 256-997-9577

August 14 Campfire Talk: Moon Views Join us for a fun campfire talk in the great outdoors! Join astronomer Dr. Laura Weinkauf as she reveals the science and mysteries of our closest celestial neighbor and other moons in our solar system. Take a CLOSE look at our moon through a telescope! Seating is limited, so bring your own comfortable camp chair if you wish. CCC Pavilion in DeSoto State Park Picnic Area 8 p.m. to 9 p.m. 256-997-5025

August 16 Rappelling Adventure Come experience the thrill of rappelling down the sheer sandstone gems of NE Alabama.  No previous experience necessary.  Each trip includes all the gear plus basic instruction.  $37 per person 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. 256-997-9577

August 17 Knot Class & Application Introduction and instruction to essential knots and their application for camping, rappelling, rock climbing, outdoor survival, and other applications.  $10 per person. 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. 256-997-9577

August 18 Orienteering Class Basic yet essential skills for survival navigation are brought to you in map reading, compass reading, and topography.  Bring your own compass or you may purchase one at our store.  $20 per person. 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. 256-997-9577

August 19 Rock Climbing / Rappelling Adventure Combo Nestled in the NE corner of Alabama are some of the best and unique sandstone cliffs in the country.  Come experience first-hand what rock climbing and rappelling is all about with guides who are fun, safe and energetic. This trip includes all the gear plus basic instruction.  No prior climbing experience is needed. $54 per person 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. 256-997-9577

August 20 Mountain Bike Tour This tour explores some beautiful trails and paths atop Lookout Mountain or Sand Mountain. Come have an enjoyable ride without the fear of getting lost. This three hour tour includes a mountain bike rental, instruction, and a guide for safety, direction, and information. $65 per person Meet at True Adventure Sports 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. 256-997-9577

August 21 Rappelling Basics Class This class covers rappelling basics indoor and basics outdoor.  The basics indoor class teaches you about rappelling safety/rappelling gear and its application, rappelling knots and application, and rigging points needed for rappelling.  The basics outdoor class reviews safety procedures, knots, gear, and rigging points; then you learn how to safely rappel and do several rappels before returning to the store for the rappelling test and knot exam.  Total indoor and outdoor cost $145/person. 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.  256-997-9577  Note: You will receive a Class 1 rappelling card upon successful completion of this class and exams.

August 21 History Tour of Howard’s Chapel Join DSP staff for a trip to the Sallie Howard Memorial Chapel to learn the history of the chapel & its builder, Milford. W. Howard. Meet at DeSoto State Park’s County Store. 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. Registration appreciated but not required. 256-997-5025

August 21 Legends on the Lookout Series: Milford Howard & Howard’s Chapel Join DSP staff for a fun campfire talk in the great outdoors! Learn about the history of the Sallie Howard Memorial Chapel & its builder, Milford W. Howard. Seating is limited, so bring your own comfortable camp chair if you wish. DeSoto State Park Campfire Ring  (In case of inclement weather will be located in Nature Center) 8 p.m. to 9 p.m. 256-997-5025

August 23 Wild Cave Tour Go beyond where the average tourist explores!  This 2.5 hour adventure is for those of you ready to explore on your knees, on your belly, in the mud and through tight tunnels.  Explore in one of NE Alabama's most unique all-weather caves, Manitou Cave, in the heart of For Payne.  Adventure includes helmet, cave lamps plus a fun informative guide.  Meet at True Adventure Sports.    $30 per person.  5 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. 256-997-9577

August 24 Rock Climbing / Rappelling Adventure Combo Nestled in the NE corner of Alabama are some of the best and unique sandstone cliffs in the country.  Come experience first-hand what rock climbing and rappelling is all about with guides who are fun, safe and energetic. This trip includes all the gear plus basic instruction.  No prior climbing experience is needed. $54 per person 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. 256-997-9577

August 25 Rock Climbing Adventure Nestled in the NE corner of Alabama are some of the best and unique sandstone cliffs in the country.  Come experience first-hand what rock climbing is all about with guides who are fun, safe and energetic. This trip includes all the gear plus basic instruction.  No prior climbing experience is needed.  $35 per person. 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. 256-997-9577

August 26 Practical Ingenuity School-Think Outside The Box This class is open to the public and will be taught by different people at different times. The object of the class is to help each of us to use our mind to think of other solutions (if the known one is not available) to any given problem(s) from mechanical to business and everything in between. This will help all of us as we learn how to apply this skill to our life and our jobs. Please call or email our office if you wish to sign up for this class, and remember it is free admission. No Fee for this class 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. 256-997-9577

August 27 Bouldering Adventure – Atop Lookout Mountain Come experience first-hand what bouldering is all about with guides who are fun, safe and energetic. This trip includes all the gear plus basic instruction. We will climb on some of the best boulders atop Lookout Mountain. No prior climbing or bouldering experience is needed.  Meet at True Adventure Sports. $27 per person 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. 256-997-9577

August 27 DeSoto State Park Campfire Talks: Animal Camouflage Many animals at Little River mimic backgrounds or other more threatening critters to survive the challenges of their environment. Some are pretty nifty; others become almost invisible for defense or attack. Join Little River Canyon National Park Ranger Larry Beane to learn more about animal camouflage. 8 p.m. to 9 p.m. 256-997-5025

August 28  The 6th Annual Fyffe UFO Day Hot Air Balloon Rides showcase this unique family outing! Arts and crafts, children’s games, food vendors, antique tractors, live entertainment, Civil War re-enactors, street dance and much more make this event fun for the whole family. 256-623-2222

August 28 Rappelling Adventure Come experience the thrill of rappelling down the sheer sandstone gems of NE Alabama.  No previous experience necessary.  Each trip includes all the gear plus basic instruction.  $37 per person 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. 256-997-9577

August 28 River Rhythms Family Fun Programs: Dragonfly Eye Join Canyon Center staff and volunteers every fourth Saturday of the month for fun nature programs including hikes, crafts, games, nature talks, activities and more. Kids will learn how insects see the world...and take a stroll on the trail using a “dragonfly” eye to make the world look a little different! Little River Canyon Center 1 p.m. Some programs may have limited space so preregistration 256-782-5697

August 28 Black Smith & Forging Demonstration Join blacksmith Walter Howell for this incredible demonstration of forging metal into beautiful fire pokers. Metal art and useful objects will be on display and for sale. Little River Canyon Center 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. 256-782-5697

August 28 Extreme Night Hike This end-of-day adventure does not slow down just because it's dark.  Intended for a large group team-building exercise, this hike has a bit of bouldering, some scrambling, some spelunking, and a whole lot of required working together.  Headlamp and enthusiastic guide included. Meet at True Adventure Sports.  $18pp.  6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. 256-997-9577

August 28 DeSoto State Park Campfire Talks: Rare Plants & Animals of Little River Little River is home to over 100 rare species. National Park interpreter Larry Beane will introduce you to a number of them. Children will get to feed a model of a local carnivorous plant, the endangered green pitcher plant. Held at the Little River Canyon Center 8 p.m. to 9 p.m 256-997-5025

August 30 Rock Climbing / Rappelling Adventure Combo Nestled in the NE corner of Alabama are some of the best and unique sandstone cliffs in the country.  Come experience first-hand what rock climbing and rappelling is all about with guides who are fun, safe and energetic. This trip includes all the gear plus basic instruction.  No prior climbing experience is needed. $54 per person 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. 256-997-9577

August 31 Afternoon Rock Climb Nestled in the NE corner of Alabama are some of the best and unique sandstone cliffs in the country.  Come experience first-hand what rock climbing is all about with guides who are fun, safe and energetic. This trip includes all the gear plus basic instruction.  No prior climbing experience is needed.  Meet at True Adventure Sports.  $34 per person. 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. 256-997-9577

September 2010

September 3 Campfire Talk: Frog Metamorphosis Explore how amphibians transform from a single cell to the wonderful hopping creatures we adore with JSU’s Dr. James Rayburn. Meet live tadpoles…and perhaps adopt your own non-native tadpole pet! DeSoto State Park Nature Center 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. 256-997-5025

September 4 Woodsy Stroll in DeSoto State Park Explore the trails of DeSoto State Park with Dr. James Rayburn while learning about Toxicology, Geology, & more! Meet at the Nature Center 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. $10 per person Pre-registration required 256-782-5697

September 4 Campfire Talk: Venomous Organisms of Alabama Learn about how some plants & animals really get your attention with their special lines of defense Presented by toxicologist Dr. James Rayburn. Seating is limited, so bring your own comfortable camp chair if you wish. DeSoto State Park Nature Center 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. 256-997-5025

September 6 Ider Mule Days This annual event showcases Sand Mountain’s rich agricultural heritage. Enjoy a parade of mules, horses, carriages, antique tractors and more. A horse pull, mule pull, antique tractors and cars, arts and crafts, food, children’s games, and so much more make this day one you won’t want to miss. Event takes place in the town of Ider and begins at 9:30 a.m. 256-657-4184

September 10 Campfire Talk: Birds of Prey Join Becky Collier from the Coosa River Science School in Columbiana, AL. for a fun & interesting program about these federally protected birds. Seating is limited, so bring your own comfortable camp chair if you wish. DeSoto State Park Campfire Ring (In case of inclement weather will be located in Nature Center) 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. 256-997-5025

September 11 - 18 Boom Days Heritage Celebration This annual art and musical event displays citizens of Fort Payne taking a second look at their past and the heritage passed down to them through the arts and crafts of our area.  The Boom Days Heritage Celebration will feature many of these facets in the presentation of musical performances as well as art displays in Fort Payne City Park. 10 a.m.  256-845-2741

September 11 Bird of Prey Show Join Becky Collier from the Coosa River Science School in Columbiana, AL. for a fun & interesting program about these federally protected birds. Seating is limited, so bring your own comfortable camp chair if you wish. Deck behind DeSoto’s Lodge & Mountain Inn Restaurant; Enjoy a lunch at DeSoto’s Mountain Inn Restaurant before the show! Lunch is from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. In case of inclement weather the show will be moved inside. Show is 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. 256-997-5025

September 11 Campfire Talk: Natural Resource Management Join us for a fun campfire talk in the great outdoors! Join Alabama State Park Natural Resource Chief Forrest Bailey for a program concerning prescribed burns, Whitetail Deer Management, & more. Seating is limited, so bring your own comfortable camp chair if you wish. DeSoto State Park Campfire Ring (In case of inclement weather will be located in Nature Center) 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. 256-997-5025

September 17 Legends on the Lookout Series: Granny Dollar Join us for a fun campfire talk in the great outdoors! Granny Dollar was one of the most colorful characters and rugged individualists who ever lived in the Fort Payne area. She has long captured the imagination of those who have heard of this Cherokee Indian’s century of varied experiences. Learn the history of her life. Seating is limited, so bring your own comfortable camp chair if you wish. DeSoto State Park Campfire Ring (In case of inclement weather will be located in Nature Center) 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. 256-997-5025

September 18 10th Annual John Benge Commemorative Motorcycle Ride  We welcome you to join us as we ride in commemoration of DeKalb County's Cherokee Indian Heritage and all Indian Nations who were forced to walk on the Infamous Trail of Tears.  The DeKalb County Tourist Association in Fort Payne, will serve as the congregating location for bikers in their preparation to depart on the 7th Annual John Benge Commemorative Ride Saturday at 7 a.m. The ride is strictly voluntary and you Ride at Your Own Risk. The John Benge Ride is in remembrance of those who walked this trail and brings awareness to this tragedy. 256-845-3957 or 888-805-4740

September 18 Intro to Twining Workshop Monica Newman Moore twined her first bag in 1995 sitting in a Creek Indian Living History Camp of the 1770 era. She is now one of the leading practioners of this nearly vanished art of Native American finger weaving. Learn to make a bookmark or a bracelet. With the skills you learn in this class, you can twine a strap or belt. Bring a sack lunch/drink. Little River Canyon Center 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. $25 per person 256-782-5697

September 18 Legends on the Lookout Series: Sequoyah Join us for a fun campfire talk in the great outdoors! Sequoyah is celebrated as a Native American genius who, solely from the resources of his mind, endowed a whole tribe with learning; the only man in history to conceive and perfect in its entirety a syllabary. Sequoyah was known to mother took up residence in Willstown, Alabama during the movement of the Cherokee Nation to Oklahoma. Learn his history. Seating is limited, so bring your own comfortable camp chair if you wish. DeSoto State Park Campfire Ring (In case of inclement weather will be located in Nature Center) 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. 256-997-5025

September 24 Campfire Talk: Corn~A truly a-maize-ing Plant! Join us for a fun campfire talk in the great outdoors! Join geographer Kelly Gregg in a discussion of the origins of Native American corn, how it shaped American culture and cuisine, and how it went on to help feed the world!”.  DeSoto State Park Campfire Ring (In case of inclement weather will be located in Nature Center) 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. 256-997-5025

September 24 & 25 Collinsville Annual Quilt Walk Stroll through the beautiful historic Victorian homes of downtown Collinsville and view some of the most wonderfully handcrafted quilts you have ever seen. Hours are Friday Noon to 5 p.m. and Saturday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. 256-524-3296

September 27-October 2 The 55th Annual DeKalb County VFW Agricultural Fair Rides on the midway, great food, live entertainment, livestock exhibits, agricultural displays, awards, and so much more make attending this event a must for the whole family. Held at the VFW Fairgrounds in Fort Payne. Gates open at 5 p.m. each evening. 256-845-4752

October 2010

October 1 Campfire Talk: Climate Change Join us for a fun campfire talk in the great outdoors! Hurricanes in June…. droughts in Summer…cold spells in May. What is going on?  Join Dr. Jonathon Herbert as he explains the science behind global warming and how it might affect Alabama. Seating is limited, so bring your own comfortable camp chair if you wish. DeSoto’s Campfire Ring in the Improved Campground (In case of inclement weather will be located in Nature Center) from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. Free to the Public; Great for all ages! 256-997-5025

October 2 Native American Pottery Workshop Join expert potter, Tammy Beane, to learn how pottery was made on Lookout Mountain thousands of years ago. We’ll provide the clay as well as bone needles and paddles to make designs on your pots. JSU’s Little River Canyon Center from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. and 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. $20 adult/$15 child; Pre-registration is required. Fills quickly so register early! 256-782-5697

October 2 Native American Tools & Weapons Join National Park Service archaeologist Larry Beane for a demonstration of how Native Americans utilized natural resources to hunt and gather food, to make weapons, to start fires, and more! Little River Canyon Center from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. and 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. 256-782-5697

October 2 Campfire Talk: Seasons Join us for a fun campfire talk in the great outdoors! Why do the leaves change color? Why don’t we get much snow in Alabama? Join Dr. Jonathon Herbert as he explains the science behind the seasonal changes in our beautiful state. Seating is limited, so bring your own comfortable camp chair if you wish. DeSoto’s Campfire Ring in the Improved Campground (In case of inclement weather will be located in Nature Center) from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. Free to the Public; Great for all ages! 256-997-5025

October 8 Campfire Talk: Invisible Wonders of Little River Canyon Join us for a fun campfire talk in the great outdoors! JSU microbiologist Dr. Benjie Blair will explain how the creatures you can't see affect you every day. Seating is limited, so bring your own comfortable camp chair if you wish. DeSoto’s Campfire Ring in the Improved Campground (In case of inclement weather will be located in Nature Center) from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. Free to the Public; Great for all ages! 256-997-5025

October 9 Campfire Talk: Parasites of Little River Join us for a fun campfire talk in the reat outdoors! Dr. Benjie Blair of JSU returns to talk about more creepy crawlies that would like to make a home...inside of you! Seating is limited, so bring your own comfortable camp chair if you wish. DeSoto’s Campfire Ring in the Improved Campground (In case of inclement weather will be located in Nature Center) from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. Free to the Public; Great for all ages! 256-997-5025

October 15 Campfire Talk: Aquatic Ecology of Little River Join us for a fun campfire talk in the great outdoors! Join JSU’s Dr. Mark Meade for an interesting program about different organisms that can be found in the watershed of Little River. Seating is limited, so bring your own comfortable camp chair if you wish. DeSoto’s Campfire Ring in the Improved Campground (In case of inclement weather will be located in Nature Center) from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. Free to the Public; Great for all ages! 256-997-5025

October 16 Creepy Critters Scaly! Slimy! Ugly! Scary! Join Dan Spaulding of the Anniston Museum of Natural History for a showing of some creepy crawly critters at this fun, ducational program. DeSoto’s Nature Center (Next to the Country Store) from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. Free to the Public; Great for all ages! 256-997-5025

October 16 – 17 The 26th Annual Mentone Colorfest This event kicks off with its traditional bonfire and storytelling in the heart of downtown Mentone. Arts, crafts, great food, live entertainment and much more fills Mentone Brow Park Saturday and Sunday with fun and excitement. 256-638-7709

October 22 & 23 Spookapalooza! Join us here at DeSoto State Park for a weekend of spooky Halloween storytelling & fun events guaranteed to run shivers up and down your spine! Free to the Public; Great for all ages! 256-997-5025

October 22 Ghosts on the Mountain, Spooks in the Valley Spooky stories guaranteed to put shivers up your spine! Learn about Alabama’s finest spooks, legends and folklore from JSU Field Schools’ Renee Morrison (author of Calico Ghosts). Part of DeSoto’s Spookapalooza! DeSoto’s CCC Pavilion in the Picnic Area at 6 p.m. Free to the Public; Great for all ages! 256-997-5025

October 23 Calico Stories Join us for storytelling and knee-slapping humor as JSU Field Schools’ Renee Morrison tells true stories about growing up on her Granddad’s dairy farm in Choccolocco, Alabama (aka Calico, AL). Part of DeSoto’s Spookapalooza! DeSoto State Park CCC Pavilion in the Picnic Area at 6 p.m. Free to the Public & Great for all ages! 256-997-5025

October 23 River Rhythms: Mask Making Workshop Join staff and volunteers every fourth Saturday of the month for fun nature programs including hikes, crafts, games, nature talks, activities and more. Kids will use recycled materials and left over art treasures to make their own unique masks. Little River Canyon Center from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Some programs may have limited space so preregistration is encouraged. 256-782-5697 

November 2010

November & December Christmas at Eddies This 26th annual decorating of Eddie’s Garden Center in Henagar is a fun tradition. With over 75 Christmas trees, each with individual themes, it’s impossible to see everything in just one trip. Stroll through the Christmas Wonderland and see how each room has been tastefully decorated for the holidays. Ornaments ranging from western to whimsical, cartoons to retro, Victorian to collegiate – there’s truly something for everyone. An open house takes place during the first weekend in November. Open regular store hours and special holiday hours during Thanksgiving and on Sundays. Eddie’s is located in Henagar on Sand Mountain at 9112 AL Highway 40. 256-657-3841

November 5 Campfire Talk: Stone Structures of NE Alabama & the Southeast US. Join us for a fun campfire talk in the great outdoors! Join Dr. Harry Holstein for a presentation about the stone structures found on several sites in Alabama & the SE United States that were thought to be built by the Welsh during the 12th Century. Seating is limited, so bring your own comfortable camp chair if you wish. DeSoto’s Campfire Ring in the Improved Campground (In case of inclement weather will be located in Nature Center) from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. Free to the Public & Great for all ages! 256-997-5025

November 6 Canyon Fest: A Celebration of Arts and Nature Enjoy live music, nature & arts activities, arts demonstrations & sales, great food, vendors, children’s activities & fun at this festival designed to celebrate our natural world and to benefit the children of our community.  Little River Canyon Center from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. No Fee but Donations welcome. 256-782-5697

November 6 Guided Archaeology Tour of Cherokee & Dekalb Counties Come along with JSU archaeologist Dr. Harry Holstein for a guided tour of sites throughout Cherokee and Dekalb counties. Participants will visit the 19th century Cornwall Iron Furnace, a Spanish contact site at Coosa village, a rock shelter in use as early as 3000 B.C., and much more. This will be an unforgettable all-day event. Bring your own food and drinks. Transportation is provided.  Space is limited so register early! 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. $30 per person (Ages 14 and over); pre-registration required; Meeting location disclosed at registration. 256-782-5697

November 6 Campfire Talk: Spanish Exploration of NE Alabama Join us for a fun campfire talk in the great outdoors! JSU's Dr. Harry Holstein will take you through the amazing adventures of Hernando DeSoto, the first European explorer, as he searches for the ancient town of "Coosa". Seating is limited, so bring your own comfortable camp chair if you wish. DeSoto’s Campfire Ring in the Improved Campground (In case of inclement weather will be located in Nature Center) from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. Free to the Public & Great for all ages! 256-997-5025

November 13 Collinsville Historic Turkey Trot Join us for food, fun and games. An antique car and tractor show, turkey shoot, cake walk, and historic “turkey toss” from the roof of a building make this an event fun for all ages. Sponsored in part by the Collinsville Historic Association. 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. 256-524-2788

November 20 Winter Fairy Houses & Hobbit Hike (Children’s Nature Observation Skills) Pausing in the woods or along the river to create a small structure for the good folk gives children the opportunity to bond with nature on a very personal level. She’ll also lead a short “hobbity” hike through an enchanted forest to identify places where fairies might live or play to teach observation skills to budding young naturalists. Award-winning storyteller and naturalist Renee Morrison was taught to make fairy houses by her grandmother and has been making fairy houses with her sons and nature campers for decades. Little River Canyon Center from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Fee: $10 per person; pre-registration required. 256-782-5697

November 20 International TELLABRATION!! Storytelling in the Canyon The International Tellebration is a worldwide event devoted to storytelling. This grass-roots movement is endorsed by the National Storytelling Network. Join Renee Morrison and other Alabama storytellers for this fun event which includes an open stage for youth and novice tellers! Little River Canyon Center from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. $5 per person. 256-782-5697

November 20 Campfire Talk: Feeding Winter Wildlife Don’t take down those bird feeders just yet! Learn how to prepare your yard to be a sanctuary for winter wildlife! DeSoto’s Nature Center from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. Free to the Public & Great for all ages! 256-997-5025

December 2010

December 21 – 24 Christmas in the Caverns This annual event takes place inside the beautiful Sequoyah Caverns. The Live Nativity includes a choir, live animals and the depiction of the birth of a savior. 800-843-5098

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