Covered Bridge Arts & Music Festival
With three covered bridges still in existence, Blount County carries the title of Covered Bridge Capital of Alabama, and as a tribute to its roots, a one-day festival is held every year in downtown Oneonta.
The Covered Bridge Festival in beautiful and historic downtown Oneonta, Alabama is full of fun, arts, crafts, vendors, music, food, self-guided covered bridge tours, river walk, rib cook-off, quilt show and more!
Festival Highlights:
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Arts & Crafts – Shop handcrafted goods from local artisans
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Pancake Breakfast – Hosted by the Blount County Children’s Center
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Car Show – Admire classic and modern vehicles
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Live Entertainment – Enjoy music and performances all day
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5K Run – Open to all skill levels
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Quilt Show – Featuring stunning handmade quilts
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River Walk – Scenic hike along the Locust Fork River
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Children’s Activities – Fun and educational Kidz Zone
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Rib Cook-Off – Taste and judge delicious barbecue
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Covered Bridge Bus Tour – Explore two historic bridges and scenic spots
When:
Saturday, October 10, 2026
9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Where:
Historic Downtown Oneonta
229 2nd Ave E
Oneonta, AL 35121
For additional information:
Visit Blount-Oneonta Chamber of Commerce or their Facebook page.
