Back Forty - Gadsden

Gadsden

Back Forty now employs 22 talented individuals from all over the country. Since January 2012 capacity has tripled at the brewery, with another 2X expansion being completed now (late 2015). And last year (2014) Back Forty donated over $20,000 to local charities while strengthening the network of artists and dreamers who are changing the cultural landscape in The Deep South.

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200 North 6th Street
Gadsden, AL 35901

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256-467-4912

Region

Gadsden is located in the Lookout Mountain Area of the North Alabama Region

Hours of Operation

Wednesday-Thursday: 5 - 9 p.m. Friday-Saturday: 11 a.m. - 9 p.m. Sunday: 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. Monday-Tuesday: Closed

Payments Accepted

Wheelchair Accessible

Where to Stay

Rodeway Inn

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Motel 6

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Comfort Suites

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Econo Lodge Gadsden - Attalla

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Upcoming Events

Art on the Rocks 2021

Art on the Rocks is an art show - held at the beautiful Noccalula Falls - displaying a wide variety of hand-made art including, glass work, metal work, wood work, pottery, jewelry, homemade soaps, paintings and more.

Wheels on the Hill Car Show

The annual Wheels on the Hill car show held at Noccalula Falls Park & Campground brings in a variety of vintage & classic cars and trucks, food, craft & antique vendors, and DJ music.

The Barbarian Challenge

The Barbarian Challenge is held at Noccalula Falls Park in Gadsden, AL. It is a 10k run with 20+ obstacles. With competitive and non-competitive horde times the Barbarian Challenge is good for anyone seeking an adventure!

2021 World's Longest Yard Sale

690 miles of bargain bliss starts here in Gadsden, Alabama. You should, too! Sale starts at Noccalula Falls Park and heads north up the Lookout Mountain Parkway toward Chattanooga. Gas up, empty your trunk and slather on the sunscreen. This is one aw...

Noccalula Falls Powwow, 8th Annual

8th Annual Noccalula Falls Powwow/Indian Festival sponsored by Turtle Island Native American Association.

A Walk Through Time 2021

Forrest Cemetery was established in 1872. The beautiful Ruth Cross Memorial Chapel was built as a WPA project and is on the National Register of Historic Places. The cemetery is a perfect spot to promote Gadsden's history and heritage.

CANCELLED---Let it Snow! 2020

CANCELLED---The Hardin Center is excited to celebrate winter with “Let it Snow” through January 31, 2021.

What to See & Do

Emma Sansom Monument

Under gunfire, teenage heroine Emma Sansom guided Gen. Forrest's troops across Black Creek near Gadsden on May 2, 1863.

Noccalula Falls Park

These falls cascade 90-feet over Lookout Mountain ledge into a lush ravine. Home to Gilliland-Reese Covered Bridge, the park features botanical garden, pioneer homestead, nature trails, picnic areas and a year-round campground.

Historic Mort Glosser Amphitheater

Outdoor theater offering drama, music and other special events.

Ola Lee Mize Patriots Park & Etowah County War Memorial

Built to honor the memory of Etowah Countians who lost their lives during various wars.

Central-Carver Legacy Museum

Central High, the predecessor of Carver High School, served Gadsden's African-American community from 1934-36. Museum development under way.

Imagination Place Children's Museum

Children's Hands-On Museum

Lookout Mountain Parkway

America's most colorful 100-mi. scenic drive. Beginning point for 450-mi. Outdoor Sale each Aug.

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Greater Gadsden Area Tourism

Best Western Plus Gadsden Hotel & Suites

The Chamber Gadsden/Etowah County