Special Feature
Congratulations to our Readers’ Choice Winners for Fall Family Fun!
- Entertainment Spot: Dollywood’s Harvest Festival
- Recreation Spot: Aldridge Gardens
- After-School Activity: Vestavia Dance
- Dining Spot: Birmingham Greek Festival
Thank you to all of our readers who participated in our Readers’ Choice Survey! As a thank you for taking the survey, reader Nancy Hawk won four tickets to Dollywood!
Congratulations to Dollywood’s Harvest Festival for being the Readers’ Choice for Favorite Fall Entertainment Spot! Dollywood guests enjoy the spectacular artistry of visiting crafters from across the country or sample the special harvest-themed food items from Dollywood’s award-winning foods team. Plus great roller coasters in the crisp autumn air and into the night!
Aldridge Gardens is our Readers’ Choice for Favorite Fall Recreation Spot! Aldridge Gardens features a 5-acre lake and over ½ mile of walking paths and trails, with a vast majority being accessible, that winds past an open-air pavilion, a boathouse with an accessible floating dock where you can feed our fish and turtles, sculptures and numerous picnic tables, benches and patios.
Congratulations to Vestavia Dance for being the Readers’ Choice for Favorite Fall After-School Activity! The mission of Vestavia Dance is to experience dance in a caring, compassionate, and creative environment by contributing beauty in movement. Fostering students with the love and discipline of the art through the expression and development of their God given gifts and talents.
The Annual Birmingham Greek Festival is our Readers’ Choice for Favorite Fall Dining Spot! During the three-day festival, guests experienced the Greeks’ legendary zest for life and delicious authentic Greek cuisine. In addition, guests enjoyed Greek music, dancing and a warm spirited atmosphere that embraces everyone as family. †