In Alabama:
St. Elias Lebanese Food and Culture Festival, Birmingham
Calico Fort Arts and Crafts Festival, Fort Deposit
29th Annual Spring Art Show, Mountain Brook (B’ham)
Car Nut Museum Quilt Show, Winfield
(described: “The quilts are displayed in the museum exhibit gallery among rare vintage, classic and muscle cars. That will give the men something to do while the women look at quilts.”)
Eufaula Pilgrimage and Art Show, Eufaula
Rikard’s Mill Opens for the Season, Beatrice
April in Talladega (Pilgrimage), Talladega
Alabama Chicken and Egg Festival, Moulton
50 Years of ‘To Kill A Mockingbird’ – Events, Birmingham
Screening of Puccini’s La Rondine with costume and set design by Nall (he will be there to discuss), Mobile
In Georgia:
National Grits Festival, Warwick
In Louisiana:
24th Annual Franklin Parish Catfish Festival, Winnsboro (and isn’t that a great design!?)
Cajun Hot Sauce Festival, New Iberia
Visions of the South: An Exhibition of Outsider Artists (now through May 1st), New Orleans
French Quarter Festival, New Orleans (Tom Fitzmorris’ suggestions about what to eat at the very-very bottom of this page)
In Mississippi:
Last weekend of Spring Pilgrimage, Natchez
Art in the Pass, Pass Christian
World Catfish Festival, Belzoni
Spring Pilgrimage, Columbus
In Tennessee:
Mule Day, Columbia
12th Annual Celebration of Craft, Cookeville
Shiloh Anniversary Weekend, Shiloh
Temple Arts Festival, Nashville