Visit Calhoun County, Alabama

05/27/2026

Looking for a hidden gem in Calhoun County? 📍✨

Spend the day exploring Weaver - from the walking trails, sports courts, playgrounds, and outdoor fun at Weaver Park to unique local spots along Jacksonville-Alexandria Highway. But the highlight you can’t miss? 🪨🌿 Weaver Cave - one of Weaver’s most unique natural attractions and a true local treasure.

Adventure, small-town charm, and beautiful scenery all in one stop. Come see what makes Weaver worth the visit. ❤️

Georgia-Alabama Land Trust

05/27/2026

🌿 Support local farmers, makers, bakers, and small businesses while enjoying fresh produce, handmade goods, flowers, treats, and more from our amazing community vendors in Calhoun County. ❤️

🥬 Chief Ladiga Farmers Market
Thursday, May 28 | 5pm-8pm

🍓 Anniston Downtown Market
Saturday, May 30 | 8am-12pm

🌼 Jacksonville Farmers Market
Saturday, May 30 | 8am-12pm

Grab a coffee, bring a friend, and shop local this week in Calhoun County!

05/21/2026

🇺🇸Representing Calhoun County in Sweet Home Alabama!🇺🇸

✨Our Tourism Director recently traveled to South Alabama to help promote everything that makes Calhoun County special - from outdoor adventure and rich history to local attractions, events, and Southern hospitality.

🙌 A big thank you to the team at the Grand Bay Welcome Center for the warm welcome and partnership in promoting tourism across Alabama.

05/20/2026

🌿 There’s nothing better than farmers market season in Calhoun County! 🌿

We’re incredibly lucky to have THREE wonderful local markets each week filled with fresh produce, handmade goods, baked treats, flowers, local artisans, and friendly faces from our community. ❤️

When you shop local, you’re supporting small businesses, farmers, makers, and families right here at home while helping our communities continue to grow and thrive.

🥬 Chief Ladiga Farmers Market
Thursday, May 21 | 5pm-8pm

🍓 Anniston Downtown Market
Saturday, May 23| 8am-12pm

🌼 Jacksonville Farmers Market
Saturday, May 23 | 8am-12pm

Grab a coffee, bring a friend, and spend some time supporting the amazing local vendors that make Calhoun County so special!

05/18/2026

🌸 Spring is in full bloom at Longleaf Botanical Gardens 🌿
🪴Join us for the Annual Plant Sale on May 21 from 10AM to 5PM at the greenhouses & nursery! Whether you’re refreshing your flower beds, adding color to your porch, or hunting for unique plants, this is the perfect time to shop local and get inspired.

📍 Longleaf Botanical Gardens Greenhouses & Nursery
🚗 Drive up Museum Drive and turn left at the Monarch Butterfly!

🌸 Tag your favorite plant lover and plan a visit!

05/17/2026

05/16/2026

On Thursday, May 28th, at 6:00 pm, we will be showing a screening of the new documentary, "My Home's in Alabama, the Randy Owen Story," at the ROC Concert Hall.

Randy Yeuell Owen was born on December 13, 1949, in Fort Payne, Alabama, to Martha and Gladstone. From church singings to country chart toppers, this documentary spans a life of humble beginnings to superstardom. One thing has been consistent; Randy’s home has always been in Alabama, atop Lookout Mountain on the beautiful rim of Little River Canyon. Join us for this special screening before the documentary premieres on Alabama Public Television.

Tickets are on sale now!

https://jaxstatearts.evenue.net/event/26ROC/MHIAD052826

05/16/2026

05/15/2026

🎉 It’s a BIG weekend in Calhoun County!

From cyclists taking on the Cheaha Challenge 🚴 to athletes and families visiting for the One World Canine Obstacle Run 🐕 PLUS championship games happening at Choccolocco Park ⚾ our hotels, restaurants, shops, and local attractions are welcoming thousands of visitors this weekend.

To everyone visiting our area:
👋 Welcome to Calhoun County!

We hope you enjoy your stay, explore our communities, support local businesses, and make time to discover everything our area has to offer.

For more information on things to do, places to eat, shop, and stay, visit:
https://visitcalhouncounty.com/

For more info on the weekend events:

Cheaha Challenge:
https://www.cheahachallenge.com/Race/Photos/AL/Jacksonville/CheahaChallengeGranFondo

One World Canine Obstacle Run:
https://oneworldcanineobstaclerun.itsyourrace.com/event.aspx?id=15636

Choccolocco Park Championship May:
https://choccoloccopark.com/calendar-of-events

05/13/2026

Small town charm. Big outdoor adventure. 🌿💦

Welcome to Ohatchee, Alabama - where peaceful waters, scenic views, and rich history come together in the heart of Calhoun County. From the beauty of Henry Neely Lake and the iconic Dam to the historic ruins of Janney Furnace, this hidden gem is full of stories waiting to be explored.

Whether you’re chasing sunsets, paddling quiet waters, or discovering Alabama history, Ohatchee is worth the stop. 🚤☀️