Planning for PINHOTI FEST 2025 is well under way, and are getting hyped up for another great event. Check back often for updates and opportunities.
Mark your calendars now (go ahead and put that time off request in now!)
and we will see you at
PINHOTI FEST 2025!
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Kick Off the Hiking Season at Pinhoti Fest 2025!
September 26–28, 2025 | Noble Park – Downtown Sylacauga, AL
Get ready to celebrate the trail, the towns, and the people who make the Pinhoti unforgettable! Pinhoti Fest 2025 is the Southeast’s can't-miss event for hikers, trail runners, outdoor lovers, and gear junkies alike. This annual festival marks the official start of the Pinhoti Trail hiking season—and you're invited!
Festivities begin Friday at 5 PM and run through Sunday morning.
Arrive early! Tent camping opens at 9 AM Friday, so come stake your spot at Noble Park, then grab lunch, ice cream (yes, Blue Bell is open until 4 PM!), and explore the shops and charm of downtown Sylacauga.
Throughout the weekend, enjoy:
Live music and local food trucks
Outdoor vendors and trail town booths
Hiker workshops, gear demos, and planning tips
Campfire conversations and community vibes
Trail talks, giveaways, and more!
Whether you're thru-hiking, day hiking, or just dreaming of the trail,
Pinhoti Fest is where the journey begins. Come for the community—leave inspired.
We can’t wait to see you at Pinhoti Fest 2025!
Where’s Noble Park??
E. 9th Street
Sylacauga, AL 35150
10th St will be closed to through traffic from noon on Friday - 10 am on Sunday.
Tent City will be set up in the area North of 10th Street, East of S. Broadway Ave. Parking on 10th past the ball park. The road will be closed to through traffic
Vendors will be set up between 9th and 10th Streets