Festival Experiences
Beyond the Tastebuds
Beyond the culinary delights, the Food & Wine Festival offers a symphony for your senses. Whether it is the live entertainment, thrill of a purchase from the Wine Wall, or just the general ambiance, sights and sounds of the Festival, we’re sure your going to love it as much as we do!
Live Performances–
Each year the Food & Wine Festival features live entertainment from a variety of regional talent.
The 2026 headliner is the electric AJ & the Midnight Soulz, a groove, dance band based in Alabama. With roots in Soul, their performance is sure to amplify the vibes at the West Alabama Food & Wine Festival.
The Music Stage is situated at the south end of Main Avenue.
Live Performances–
Additional talent showcased during the 2026 Festival is Colby Battle of Northport, Alabama.
Battle has left his mark both onstage and in the writing room, carving out a sound that mixes equal parts Southern and Rock. With a new album dropping this April, Battle’s performance brings energy and authenticity to the Food & Wine Festival.
Schedule Colby Battle 3–4 p.m., AJ & the Midnight Soulz 4:30–6:30 p.m.
The Wine Wall–
Huge thank you to The Wine Market for sponsoring the Food & Wine Festival Wine Wall.
For $25, select any bottle (wrapped so the label is a mystery) from the big wall of wine. Bottles range in value up to $100!! Everyone’s a winner!!
Purchases can be made via debit or credit card. Shelves are available for stowing purchases made during the Festival.
The Wine Wall can be found along Main Avenue in the heart of the festival; you can’t miss it!