Festival Of The Cranes 2024 Decatur Al Schedule. Decatur knows how to put on a party and to celebrate our community spirit, our american pride, and our city’s heritage. The wheeler wildlife refuge association presents the festival of the cranes each year to celebrate the sandhill and whooping cranes who visit our area in the winter.

People from all over flock to the festival of the cranes! North alabama is celebrating the annual arrival of some very special feathered visitors.