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Gadsden, Alabama

​Gadsden, in the northeastern corner of Alabama, is the county seat of Etowah County. Located on the Coosa River about 56 miles (90 km) northeast of Birmingham

When in Gadsden be sure to check out these wonderful businesses and organizations for shopping, dining, attractions and upcoming events. Click on the links for additional information. 
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Downtown Gadsden Inc.
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Greater Gadsden Area Tourism
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Twigs and Roses Homeplace - Furniture Store
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King's Olive Oil Company - Specialty Grocery Store
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The Stone Market - Wine and Gift Shop
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Laura Lee's - Gift Shop
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Dusty Things - Antique Store
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The Alabama Gift Company and High Cotton Style
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The Taming Of The Ewe - A Yarn & Tea Boutique
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Rock N Roll Sushi Gadsden
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What is Gadsden Known For

One of the top Gadsden attractions is the Noccalula Falls Park & Campground a 250-acre public park known for its stunning 90 foot high waterfall.

First Fridays in Historic Downtown Gadsden from April to October. Broad Street closes to automobile traffic at 4 p.m. to allow for the set up of classic cars, live music, and food vendors. The monthly event kicks off at 6 p.m. and ends at 9 p.m.

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Noccalula Falls
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First Friday Event In Gadsden
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​The 2006 movie "Failure to Launch," starring Matthew McConaughey had outdoor scenes filmed at Cherokee Rock Village and an indoor scene in Gadsden. The building used for the bicycle scene was a former restaurant on Broad Street and that is now headquarters of Downtown Gadsden Inc.

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Gadsden Annual Events
St Patrick's Pub Crawl - March *
Downtown Gadsden, AL 


Shamrockin' with my Gnomies - March *
Downtown Gadsden, AL 

​First Friday - April - Sept
Downtown Gadsden, AL
Classic cars, food, entertainment and fun! 
​6 pm to 9 pm


World's Longest Yard Sale - Aug 4 - 7
Starting at Noccalula Falls Park, Gadsden, AL
7 am - 5 pm

​Art On The Rocks at Noccalula Falls - Sept 17
10 am to 5 pm
cost: $4-$6

Sunset Sips - Oct*
Broad Street Bridge
ticketed event

Downtown Gadsden Halloween Trick or Treat - Oct*

​Downtown Gadsden’s Christmas Open House - Dec
First Saturday in December

Plaid Friday: Downtown Gadsden - Nov
The Friday after Thanksgiving

* Check Downtown Gadsden's Facebook Event Page​ for exact date and time.


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