About Camden
There is always fun and good food in Camden! Come discover our charming town and beautiful outdoors. Enjoy some old-fashioned Southern hospitality and check out the special annual events.
Start planning your visit. Camden is centrally located and a great point for covering all the events and festivals around Wilcox County. Whether you are looking to relax or to explore, there are plenty of options for your enjoyment.
Your next adventure is just around the bend. Come make some wonderful memories.
Highlighted in Southern Living
Camden, Alabama was named one of the best River Towns to retire in by Southern Living Magazine. The Wilcox Historical Society Tour of Homes was listed as one of the reasons in addition to our various restaurants.
Highlighted in Alabama the Beautiful
Live Music
Special Weekly Dates
Thursdays
Gaines Ridge
Fridays
Gaines Ridge
The Pecan Fish Night
The Pecan Fish Night
Saturdays
Brittany House
Gaines Ridge
The Pecan Brunch
Gaines Ridge
The Pecan Brunch
Sundays
Brittany House
Mondays
Brittany House
Current Events
What's Happening in Camden, Al
Ongoing
The Pecan Downtown Events
Ongoing
Wilcox Artworks Events
Ongoing
Wilcox Historical Society Events
Ongoing
Roland Cooper State Park Events
Ongoing
Special Events
Wilcox Artworks Presents John Furman, Artist at The Gallery at 103 Broad
Jan 18, 2024 Opening Reception 5:30 - 8
Wilcox Artworks Presents Sew Their Names Quilt Exhibition at The Gallery at 103 Broad
Feb 22 - Mar 9 Opening Reception Feb 22 5:30 - 7
Wilcox Artworks Presents Jan Agee, Artist at The Gallery at 103 Broad
Mar 21 - 23, 2024 Opening Reception Mar 21 5:30 - 7
Tour of Homes 2025
Mar 21 - 22, 2025
Tour of Homes 2024
Mar 22 - 23, 2024
Mark Curl Memorial BBQ Cookoff
Apr 19 - 20, 2024
Hog Wild for Art Festival 2024
Apr 20, 2024
Summer Sip, Shop & Stroll Event
Jun 21: 10 AM - 8 PM
Juneteenth
Jun 19, 2024
2nd Annual Juneteenth Celebration & Kids Quilt Workshop
June 22, 2024 10:30 - 3:00
Art in Wilcox County
Sept 22, 2024 2PM
The Pecan Downtown: Book Signing - The Crown Effect
Oct 5, 2024 10 AM - 2 PM
Gees Bend Airing of the Quilts
Oct 12, 2024
Pine Hill Depot Day
Oct 19, 2024 9 - 3
Camden Jewelry & Gifts Holiday Open House
Nov 8, 2024 9 AM - 1 PM
Black Belt Treasures Cultural Arts Center Holiday Open House
Nov 8, 2024 9 AM - 1 PM
The Brittany House Antiques Holiday Open House
Nov 25, 2023; 2024 Date TBD
Pine Apple Hunter's Appreciation Day
Nov 30, 2024 7AM - 1PM
Black Belt Treasures Cultural Arts Center at Pebble Hill
Dec 2, 2023; 2024 Date TBD
Wilcox Historical Society Christmas Open House
Dec 2, 2023; 2024 Date TBD
Christmas in Camden
Dec 5, 2024: 5:30 - 8:00 PM
Capell House Pancake Breakfast with Santa's Elves
Dec 14, 2024 8AM
Christmas Parade
Dec 14, 2024: 2:00 PM
Wilcox Historical Society Christmas Concert
Dec 21, 2024 5 - 7PM
Christmas in Furman
Dec 17, 2023 2024 Date TBD
Dickens Carolers
Dec 23, 2023 11 AM - 1 PM