Alabama's Top Events for the Month of May 2009

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George Washington Carver Arts & Crafts Festival - May 9
A multi-faceted event featuring arts and crafts, rides, farm exhibits, talent displays, entertainment and door prizes to celebrate the life and works of Dr. George Washington Carver.

Mooresville Walking Tour - May 9-10
Experience 19th-century village life. Stroll beautiful gardens, listen to musicians perform on porches and street corners, and glimpse inside historic homes, the Stagecoach Tavern, two churches and the state's oldest post office.

The YellaWood Johnny Mack Brown Western Festival - May 9
Featuring the largest collection of Johnny Mack Brown memorabilia in the country. Entertainment includes Johnny Mack Brown movies, demonstrations, roping shows, reenactments, arts and crafts, music and more. Barn dance held on May 9, in conjunction with the festival.

Jubilee Cityfest - May 22-23
Alabama's largest family music festival featuring various music stages, KidsFest, food, fun and more. Check the Web site for updates.

North Alabama "Down Home" Blues Festival, 19th Annual - May 23
An outdoor celebration with emphasis on new and legendary soul and blues artists. Event designed to preserve one of the purest and truest forms of African-American music and art, the blues.

Willie King Freedom Creek Blues Festival - May 29-30
An outstanding lineup of blues musicians has been brought together for a two-day concert in honor of the late bluesman, Willie King.

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