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Sweet Tater Festival

Sweet Tater Festival

September 6th, 2026 - September 7th, 2026Sunday 9 a.m.- 5 p.m.; Monday 9 am. - 3 p.m.

Cullman

Smith Lake Park will have its 30th Annual Sweet Tater Festival on Sunday September 6th from 9 am to 5 pm and Monday September 7 from 9 am to 3 pm. We will have live music, food vendors, arts and crafts and sweet taters. Labor Day Monday we'll have our Sweet Tater Festival Car Show from 9am to 2pm.

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    Smith Lake Park
    • 403 co rd 386
    • Cullman, AL 35057
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    Smith Lake Park

    Region

    Cullman is located in the Bankhead & Sipsey Wilderness Area of the North Alabama Region

    Fees

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    Where to Stay

    Quality Inn

    Book a room at the Quality Inn hotel in Cullman, AL.

    Sleep Inn & Suites

    Book a room at the Sleep Inn & Suites hotel in Cullman, AL

    Econo Lodge

    Book a room at the Econo Lodge hotel in Cullman, AL

    Comfort Suites

    Book a room at the Comfort Suites hotel in Cullman, AL.

    Cullman Campground

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    Palomino RV Resort

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    Hampton Inn Cullman

    6100 Hwy 157, Cullman, AL, 35057

    Greerbillies Campground

    Express Campground 2 miles off I-65. Rock The South parking, RV Camping and Tent Camping. The Closest Campground to Rock The South.

    Smith Lake Park

    Park offers nine cabins, 199 full-service sites, 5 water and electric, 61 tent sites, pavilions, playgrounds, ball fields, pool, fishing pier, boat launch, walking trail, chapel and stage for special events.
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    Where to Eat

    Goat Island Brewing

    Simple on the outside, yet crazy fun on the inside. We offer live music, have tons of family games to choose from, karaoke, open mic night, vinyl nights, and offer scheduled tours.

    Williams Barbeque

    Barbecue, steaks and more are expertly prepared.

    Wissota Chophouse- Cullman

    Over the years our founder has always enjoyed taking part in the food and beverage industry and has a wide array of experience in the field including the development, and direct oversight of fine dining restaurants, banquet facilities, craft beer bar...

    Moe's Original BBQ

    Moe's Original Bar B Que features award-winning Bama-style pulled pork, ribs, wings, chicken, and turkey smoked over hardwood served with two unique sauces in addition to fried catfish and a shrimp Moe-Boy sandwich.

    All Steak

    Considered the cornerstone of the Cullman community, All Steak restaurant is described by the Birmingham News as "the place where "half of Cullman' comes to talk about politics and football."

    Sweet Potato Heaven

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    Brandin' Iron Steakhouse

    Located just a 1/4 mile off highway 157 in Cullman County, The Brandin Iron Steakhouse is a privately owned, family oriented, casual dining restaurant. The combination of exceptional entrees, unique Country/Western decor, and an impressive level of s...

    Widlöcher’s

    Widlöcher’s is a family-owned bakery serving classic, scratch made cheesecakes, desserts, seasonal baked goods, hot tea, french press coffee and more.

    Jim 'N Nick's Bar-B-Q

    Known for its slow-smoked meat, cheese biscuits and scratch-made sides, the restaurant consistently receives accolades from local and national publications like Saveur and Bon Appétit.
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    What to See & Do

    Cross Creek Golf Course

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    Southern Ghost Girls History Tours and Interactive Paranormal Investigations

    The Southern Ghost Girls Tours is a Tour company that is led by Founder and TV Personality Lesley Ann and her team of tour guides and investigators. They specialize in Mystery Dinner Events, History Tours, Ghost Hunts , Ghost Walks and Haunted Histo...

    Veterans Memorial Park

    Cullman's own Veteran's Memorial Park is a special place to pay respects to those who have served in the military. The Park offers one-of-a-kind memorials that truly capture Cullman's patriotism.

    TP Country Club

    18-hole Tom Jackson-designed golf course located between Birmingham and Huntsville

    Cullman Depot

    Restored Pueblo-style stucco building contains displays of vintage railroad-related items. Exit 308, turn left on 278, left on 1st Ave. SE, go 4 blocks.

    Cullman Warehouse District

    The Cullman Warehouse District is located in the very heart of the city. Having been recently refurbished, the old stockrooms now host Cullman's finest shopping and dining experience. With new stores opening up regularly, you are sure to find a wide ...

    WildWater Cullman

    Wildwater Cullman is a clean, safe, and exciting water adventure for all ages. From slides to waves to splash and dive, there is something for everyone all day long.

    Smith Farms

    Ole Fashion Country Store

    Weiss Cottage

    Cullman's oldest home. Wood-frame structure was home to Dr. Weiss' family. Also served as his medical office; cellar housed his goats. 19th-century furnishings.
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