Free event at Gardendale Civic Center, 857 Main Street, 35071. Live entertainment, midway carnival, 170+ vendors on Saturday, car show, pooch parade, petting zoo, artisan demonstrations, food vendors and more. Friday 5pm-10pm, Saturday 10am-5pm, www.magnoliafestival.org. Click here to read about one of the performers you can hear during the Magnolia Festival.