City of Oneonta - The Prelude To A Fling - June Fling
The City of Oneonta, Alabama, comes alive every June with its annual June Fling, a vibrant festival celebrating arts, crafts, music, and community spirit. Organized by the Oneonta Business Association, this event has become a cherished tradition, drawing locals and visitors to the heart of downtown for a day filled with fun and entertainment. The June Fling is held on the first Saturday of June, with festivities from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM, and free admission.
The festival features over 100 booths showcasing unique arts and crafts, delicious food, and local businesses. Attendees can enjoy live music performances throughout the day, adding to the lively atmosphere. Families will love the Kidz Fun Zone, which offers activities like inflatables and interactive experiences, including mingling with Star Wars characters from the Alabama Garrison of the 501st Legion. Car enthusiasts can explore the cruise-in, featuring a variety of vehicles on display.
The excitement begins the evening before with "The Prelude to a Fling," a special Friday night event from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM. This prelude includes live entertainment and a variety of local food vendors, creating a festive kickoff to the weekend. Whether you're enjoying the arts, savoring local flavors, or connecting with the community, the June Fling offers something for everyone.