Your Place for Recreation & Adventure
Cullman, Alabama, offers a wide array of recreational activities and attractions, perfect for residents and visitors alike. From pristine parks and top-rated golf courses to rich cultural sites and engaging family activities, Cullman is a hub for leisure and adventure.
Known for One-of-a-Kind Festivals
In addition to some of our most distinctive events featured below, Cullman has a wide variety of festivals and happenings – there’s always something going on!
Christkindlmarkt
Cullman is widely known for its unique month-long Christkindlmarkt. Immerse yourself in a German winter wonderland during the holidays and enjoy German food, ice skating, carousel rides, and other activities. Marvel at the breath-taking Weihnachtspyramidem, the tallest wooden Christmas pyramid in North America standing 40 feet tall.
Rock the South
Rock the South is a 3-day music festival ranked the 6th Best Country Music Festival in the United States by Billboard. More than just incredible music, the festival takes place every summer and offers a wide range of fun activities and experiences.
Oktoberfest
Cullman is known for its German heritage and people far and wide visit the city for Oktoberfest. During the festival, the streets of Downtown Cullman come alive with music and German cuisine and cultural displays. You will find many residents dressed in dirndls and lederhosen.
Celebrate Spring at the Alabama Strawberry Festival
The Alabama Strawberry Festival is a beloved annual event that brings the community together each May. Centered around the historic Festhalle Farmer’s Market, the festival offers a delightful day filled with strawberry-themed treats, live entertainment, arts and crafts, and a classic car show. It’s the perfect way to welcome the warmer weather and celebrate Cullman’s local culture.
NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED
Parks & Recreation
Cullman is recognized as one of Alabama’s top Parks and Recreational organizations. Cullman Parks & Recreation & Sports Tourism (CPRST) offers a range of recreational amenities including 10 parks, two golf courses, a disc golf course, an RV Resort, a Farmer’s Market, a Water Park and 6 recreational facilities. CPRST was the 2023 recipient of the National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA) Gold Medal Award and in 2019 became the first and only agency in Alabama to achieve National CAPRA accreditation.
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Discover all that Cullman has to offer. Our dedicated staff is ready to assist you. Call us at 256-739-1891 or email us for more information.