Alabama hosts several festivals throughout the year, including the National Peanut Festival. This annual festival offers something for everyone, and it’s a great attraction for all ages. To learn all about the National Peanut Festival, including why you should make plans to attend this year, take a look below.
The National Peanut Festival is located in Dothan, Alabama at the fairgrounds. It’s scheduled to take place November 1-10, 2019.
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Covering 200 acres, this annual festival is the largest peanut festival in the nation. Approximately 200,000 people are expected to attend this year’s event, which is celebrating its 76th year.
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One of the highlights of the National Peanut Festival is its parade. It’s scheduled to take place in downtown Dothan on November 9, 2019 from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
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This popular festival, which honors local peanut farmers, offers a variety of activities for all ages, including amusement rides.
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There’s also a petting zoo that’s thoroughly enjoyed by children and adults alike. It features a variety of rare and exotic animals from around the world.
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Speaking of animals, livestock shows will also take place throughout the National Peanut Festival.
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Different types of live entertainment is also scheduled, including a magical variety show, concerts, and a demolition derby.
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Several food vendors will also be onsite selling everything from corn dogs and hamburgers, to turkey legs and funnel cakes. There’s something for everyone.
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For an unforgettable experience, make plans to attend this year’s National Peanut Festival. It’s a great event for the entire family.
google/Katrina Blaylock For more information about the National Peanut Festival, you can view its website here and its Facebook page here.
Have you ever attended the National Peanut Festival? If so, please share your experience with us in the comments below.
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For more information about the National Peanut Festival, you can view its website here and its Facebook page here.
Another popular attraction in Dothan, Alabama is Landmark Park. For information, click here.
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