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25th Annual Pioneer Day

Creek Indian cultural practices will be on display for participants.

Participate in more than 30 interactive historic or folk demonstrations with costumed re-enactors some of which include cracklins, basket making, pottery, shingle-making, Indian finger weaving, soap making, spinning, Native medicine, Indian food, butter churning, candle dipping, spoon making, Creek language lessons, & more! The kid's area has free hands-on activities like tin punch art, playing a comb harmonica, writing with a quill pen or walking on stilts. Come see cooking demonstrations like cracklins or head to chuck wagon where homemade chicken and dumplings, turnip greens, cornbread and pies cooked over a fire will be for sale.  There will be music all day, and the historic buildings will all be open for tours. 

Event Details

October 31, 2026
9 am - 3 p.m.
116 Cobb Street
Grove Hill, AL 36451

Images

Young visitor tries his hand at making a wood shingle.
Chicken and Dumplings are always a hit!
Participants wait for their chance to write with a quill pen.