42nd Annual Poke Salat Festival

42nd Annual Poke Salat Festival

May 16th, 2026Sat. 9 am - 6 pm

Arab

One of North Alabama's longest running events, the Poke Salat Festival is a tradition in Marshall County and celebrates the Poke Salat Dish cooked from wild plants. The Festival includes live music, artisan demonstrations, vendors, food court area, children's games & activities and more!  Free! Fun for the whole family! The event is held each year on the third Saturday in May.

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    42nd Annual Poke Salat Festival

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    Historic Downtown Arab
    • 15 1st Avenue Northwest
    • Arab, AL 35016
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    Downtown Arab

    Region

    Arab is located in the Lake Guntersville Area Area of the North Alabama Region

    Where to Stay

    Quality Inn Arab

    Book a room at the Quality Inn hotel in Arab, AL.
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    Where to Eat

    Grumpy's Pizza and Pasta Shoppe

    Grumpy's Pizza and Pasta Shoppe is the place to get casual Italian fare in Arab. Along with pizza, lasagna and garlic bread, Grumpy's has an excellent chicken salad.

    L'Rancho

    Home to the annual Poke Salat Bluegrass Festival, this small southern café is located in downtown Arab.

    L’ Rancho

    Enjoy good ole BBQ or grab a juicy burger at L’ Rancho in Arab. This restaurant has a wide array of options for you and your family. Conveniently located in Downtown Arab, after you grab lunch shop at the local shops for goodies to bring home!

    Midas Burger

    Known for its delicious chicken sauce, Midas Burger’s most popular item is its world famous chicken sandwich.

    Sierra's Mexicanisimo

    You may not think about ordering a steak at a traditional Mexican restaurant, but Sierra’s offers up a great one, along with all the trimmings. Or, enjoy their expansive menu of Mexican favorites.

    Town & Country Steakhouse Restaurant

    Drive over to Arab and chow down on the juiciest steak and loaded baked potato. This restaurant will leave you thinking it was your grandma in the back cooking just like the olden days.

    Seidr Brewing

    A small community brewery named after the Norse Seidr, a seer magic that brought the belief if one was wise enough they could reweave their own fate. One of the smallest microbreweries in Alabama, Seidr was started as a community project for the peop...
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    What to See & Do

    Twin Lakes Golf Club

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    Brookside Golf Course

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    Arab Historic Village

    1935 Old Hunt School, 1912 Rice Church, Smith's Country store, Elvin Light Museum, grist mill, blacksmith shop and club demonstration home. Structures (1880s to 1930s) preserved with authentic furnishings.
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