Sylacauga Marble Festival 2020

Nicknames for sylacauga include the marble city the cog and alabama s best kept secret.

Sylacauga marble festival 2020. The mission of the sylacauga marble festival is to recreate the magic of marble through. It is prized for its pure white color and its crystalline structure. Marble festival chairman dr. Make alabama count by completing the census here returning the mail that was sent to you or calling 844 330 2020.

Ted spears is excited about this year s festival. The sylacauga marble festival 2019 celebrates its 11th birthday and the state s 200th birthday. Ted spears chairman. This was discovered shortly after settlers moved into the area and has been.

Alabama could lose up to 13 billion in federal funding if we don t get our census numbers up. Filling out your census will bring in new restaurants places to shop better education better roads and new job opportunities it take less than 6 minutes to complete. Sylacauga magic of marble festival experience the magic of marble the mission of the sylacauga marble festival is to recreate the magic of marble through its artistic commercial and industrial applications. Magic of marble festival each april for the last eleven years sculptors from around the world gather in alabama s marble city sylacauga for the magic of marble festival.

Ted spears marble festival chairman email. Sylacauga is known for its fine white marble bedrock. Tuesday mar 31 2020 saturday apr 11 2020. Sylacauga marble also commonly known as alabama marble is a marble that is found in a belt running through talladega county alabama.

Hours are 9 00 a m. Sylacauga is a city in talladega county alabama united states. At the 2010 census the population was 12 749. Sylacauga marble has been called the world s whitest.

Listed below is the schedule of events. Sylacauga the marble festival went to plan b to find another way to celebrate marble and sculptors following its cancellation due to the covid 19 virus in the spring. 256 249 0961 j craig community center 256 249 8561 sylacauga chamber of commerce 256 249 0308. The sylacauga marble festival is held annually in sylacauga alabama.

The stone is named after the town of sylacauga alabama which is sometimes called the marble city.