by AdminCL | May 17, 2013 | Things To Do At Lily Festival
The best reason to go to any festival is to meet new people, and the Cahaba Lily Festival is no exception. Each year the festival draws visitors from various parts of the US and the world. Combine that with local attendees from a town that has been described as a...
by AdminCL | May 16, 2013 | Things To Do At Lily Festival
It is not a music festival, but the Cahaba Lily Festival does offer some great music. If you arrive for the morning program, you will be greeted by music from members of the Red Mountain Chamber Orchestra. They also play at various points throughout the program. In...
by AdminCL | May 15, 2013 | Things To Do At Lily Festival
If you enjoy a great hike with fantastic views, then you don’t want to miss the Piper trail at the Cahaba River National Wildlife Refuge. The trail is one mile long and is one way in with the same way out. The trail features a terrific mix of flowers and trees and...
by AdminCL | May 14, 2013 | Things To Do At Lily Festival
Are you looking for a way to get involved in the outdoors in a meaningful way? The morning program at the Cahaba Lily Festival can introduce you to several opportunities with various groups. The following environmental organizations will have displays and/or speakers...
by AdminCL | May 13, 2013 | Things To Do At Lily Festival
Take a trip back to the late 1800’s and early 1900’s as the coal industry catapults the region into the forefront of the iron and steel industry. Coal from the region was used in Birmingham, Anniston and surrounding areas. To make the transportation more efficient,...
by AdminCL | May 10, 2013 | Things To Do At Lily Festival
Do you love to read? Then pick up a book or two at the Cahaba Lily Festival. If you are curious about the town that hosts the festival, you can pick up a copy of Charles Adams’ book Blocton: The History of an Alabama Coal Mining Town. If you want to learn about...
Every May the town of West Blocton, Alabama hosts a festival to one of its native stars – The Cahaba Lily. If you have not made it to the festival yet, you should make plans...