White Marble Sculpting, Quarry Tours, Scavenger Hunts and More!
The twelve-day event (April 5- April 16, 2022) will showcase Sylacauga’s beautiful white marble and feature sculptors in action at the city’s Blue Bell Park. The visiting Italian master sculptor will teach on site and will conduct a symposium for visiting sculptors at the Comer Library. Exciting activities such as the “Marble Mania” Scavenger Hunt and the Nemak 5-K run add to the fun of the Festival.
Tours will be offered to the marble quarries that manufacture calcium carbonate as well as those that lift dimensional stone. Marble sculpture from seven previous festivals and marble products will be on display at the Comer Library, and the Gantts/IMERYS Observation Point overlooking an historic quarry will be open to the public. Festival activities are free and open to the public.
When:
April 5 – 16 ,2022
Where:
The Marble Festival is located in Sylacauga, AL on North Norton Avenue at Central Park across from Blue Bell Creameries.
Additional activities at the B.B.Comer Memorial Library at 314 N Broadway Ave, Sylacauga, AL 35150
For additional information including locations and schedule:
Visit the Magic of Marble website or Facebook pages.
