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Cullman’s Christkindlmarkt draws hundreds of thousands to North Alabama winter wonderland

December 21, 2025
Source: Yellowhammer

As winter settles over North Alabama, Cullman transforms into a place where Christmas comes to life. Each year, this small Southern town of just 20,000 people transforms with remarkable intention into a storybook-worthy European village, home to the beloved Cullman Christkindlmarkt. 

2026 NPFL Championship Coming to Smith Lake

November 26, 2025

The National Professional Fishing League and Visit Cullman are excited to announce that the 2026 NPFL Championship will be held on historic Lewis Smith Lake and hosted by Visit Cullman.

All you need to know to make Cullman Christkindlmarkt a new holiday tradition

November 21, 2025
Source: Bham Now

Ho, ho, ho … Frohe Weihnachten! We are here to gift you with a new holiday road-trip tradition (if it’s not already). While Cullman Christkindlmarkt is less than an hour’s drive, we believe you’ll want to stick around awhile once you get there.

Cullman Christkindlmarkt on track to break attendance record

December 3, 2024
Source: The Cullman Times

The newly expanded Cullman Christkindlmarkt is on track to outpace last year’s attendance records two weeks after the month long attraction opened.

Annual Bloomin’ Festival set for 40th year in Cullman

March 2, 2024
Source: 256 Today

Everything you need to know about the 40th annual Bloomin’ Festival!

Breaking News: Cullman’s Strawberry Festival Goes Statewide!

February 13, 2024
Source: The Cullman Tribune

Cullman’s expands its Strawberry Festival in response to growing interest and attendance.

The Circus Is Coming To Town!

February 2, 2024
Source: Loomis Bros. Circus

For hundreds of years, families have been mesmerized by the sights and sounds of a circus and anxiously await to hear the cry “The circus is coming to town!” Well, that day is finally here on Feb 2nd as the Loomis Brothers Circus pulls into Cullman at the Cullman County Agricultural Trade Center!

“Christmas in Cullman” officially kicks off Friday, November 24th at Depot Park

November 23, 2023
Source: Visit Cullman

Relive an authentic German Christmas market with Cullman’s Christkindlmarkt! The market has a grand opening at 10:30 a.m. at Depot Park.

2,200-Plus Visit Peinhardt Farm Days

October 17, 2023
Source: The Cullman Tribune

Peinhardt Living History Farm hosted its annual Farm Days over the weekend, welcoming more than 2,200 guests to the two-day event that featured local vendors, live music, hands-on activities and much more.