Join us for the 2026 Festival of the Cranes in beautiful Decatur, Alabama, from January 9th to 11th! Nestled at 3121 Visitors Center Rd, this all-ages celebration invites nature enthusiasts and families alike to witness the breathtaking spectacle of thousands of majestic sandhill cranes. Enjoy awe-inspiring views and thrilling activities, including expert-led birdwatching tours, hands-on workshops, and fascinating wildlife presentations. Savor delicious local cuisine from food trucks and immerse yourself in vibrant live music performances. Perfect for kids and adults, our festival offers interactive exhibits and creative crafts to inspire the next generation of nature lovers. Don't miss this unique opportunity to connect with nature, learn, and celebrate the beauty of wintering cranes at Decatur's finest birding haven. Mark your calendars for a weekend full of wonder and discovery at the Festival of the Cranes 2026!