DOTHAN, Ala. (WDNews) – A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held today to celebrate the opening of the new ALFA Event Center reception hall, adding over 24,000 square feet of event space to the National Peanut Festival fairgrounds.
Located alongside the existing ALFA Building, the new reception center features a commercial prep kitchen and is designed to accommodate events with up to 1,000 guests. With more than 3,800 paved parking spaces available in the North Lot and 200 in the South Lot, parking will not be a problem for even the largest gatherings.
The National Peanut Festival reminds the public that the entire facility is available for rentals year-round. The fairgrounds span over 200 acres of both developed and open land and include more than 38,000 square feet of indoor exhibition space. Additional features include a lighted parking area, an open-air amphitheater, a livestock show arena, and two covered barns.
Full and partial hookup campgrounds are also available, making the venue ideal for visitors, vendors, and exhibitors alike.
Event organizers are now accepting reservations for conferences, trade shows, weddings, parties, and other major events. For booking details, visit nationalpeanutfestival.com.

Photos courtesy of National Peanut Festival