Tour and Tastings at Folklore Brewery & Meadery
You haven’t had a good beer until you’ve tried a locally brewed, fresh beer. Visit the Folklore Brewery & Meadery for craft beer tastings and tours of our brewery. Tastings and tours are held on Friday and Saturday from 3:00pm to 11:00pm.
The Beer
The brewery rarely has less than ten different beers available on tap at a time. Taste testers must be 21 years of age or older, and have a valid ID.
- Snipe Hunt IPA
- Shadowcaster Porter
- Grateful Red
- Wiregrass Wheat
- Front Porch Pale Ale
- Cotton Tale Ale
- Red Rattler
The Brewery
Folklore Brewery is built on the outskirts of Dothan on an old family farm. The family business owners are in the process of getting Federal License requirements to produce a honey wine, as well.
Beer Around Town
If you can’t make it into the brewery for a tour or tasting, you can always try some of the Folklore Brewery beer available on tap at any of the following establishments:
- Firestone Wood Fired Pizza
- Buffalo Wild Wings
- G.I.Friday’s
- Beef’o’Bradys
- Red Elephant
- Oak 151 Foster
- Highlands RTJ
- Full Moon BBW
- Dothan Country Club
- Applebees
- TAJ Restaurant
- Rick’s Bar
If you’re driving a little further out of town, you can also find the brewery’s creations in Enterprise, Fort Rucker, New Brocton, Ozark, and Eufaula.
Where to Buy Bottled Beer
If you want to take the beer home with you, the following retailers offer Folklore Brewery beer by the bottle in Dothan:
- Basket of Cheer
- The Cellar
- KBC Butchers Block
- Winn Dixies
- Publix 84W
- Piggly Wiggly
- Beeline
- Southern Traders
- Westside Spirits
Fun Zone Family Entertainment Center
Dothan offers a family entertainment zone with plenty of activities to keep everybody happy for hours. Come for a few hours, plan your birthday party or social event, take advantage of the after school program, or join us for school break functions and holiday events. There’s always something going on for the Dothan community at the entertainment center.
Skating packages start at $9 per person for admission, and individual attractions are as follows:
Bumper Cars – $2.50
Gyro Chair – $2.50
Jump Shot – $2.50
Rock Wall – $2.50
Laser Tag – $5.00
Indoor Entertainment for All Ages
The Fun Zone Skate Center is a 20,000 square foot indoor entertainment complex that features roller skating, bumper cars, laser tag, jump shot, ticket games, video games, a rock wall, and a soft play area with inflatable jump houses for children under 48 inches tall.
After School Care
School aged children from ages 5 to 13 can play after school every day at The Fun Zone until 6pm. Buses will bring children from area schools directly to the Fun Zone. Snack, homework time and of course, time to play are all included. This isn’t your typical babysitter, and your kids will love the opportunity to release some energy after a long day at school.
Pricing per week for After School Care at the Fun Zone:
- $39, 1st child
- $35, 2nd child
- $35, 3rd child
Contact The Fun Zone at (334) 678-7529 for more information or to book your party or event.
If you can’t wait until the new year to check out the new Toyota models, you’re in luck! Toyota of Dothan has several 2016 Toyotas on the lot and we invite you to come in and test drive them and get a closer look at the newest vehicle releases. Here’s a look at three of our popular 2016 Toyota models:
2016 Toyota 4Runner
The 2016 Toyota 4Runner is a sport utility vehicle designed with adequate space for transporting passengers and cargo. It has an automatic transmission and offers a 4.0 liter, 6-cylinder engine. Included in the 4Runner is a premium JBL sound system with 15 speakers, rear parking sensors and a rear view camera, and anti-theft protection.
2016 Toyota Corolla
With a 1.8 liter, 4-cylinder, automatic transmission, the 2016 Toyota Corolla is efficient and practical for your daily commute needs. There is a color touch screen display, six audio speakers, and audio controls mounted on the steering wheel. You’ll also enjoy comfortable cloth upholstery, a tilt and telescoping steering wheel, climate control, remote power locks, cruise control, and convenient one-touch front windows.
2016 Toyota Camry
The 2016 Toyota Camry offers a 2.5 liter, 4-cylinder engine to get you where you need to go. The Camry is always a consumer favorite of the Toyota lineup. The 2016 Camry offers electronic traction control, cruise control, and climate control. It also has power remote locks and windows, a dusk sensor on the halogen headlights, and a rear parking sensor. The six speaker audio system can play the radio and CDs using the color touchscreen display.
At Toyota of Dothan, we offer a great inventory of both new Toyota models and quality used cars, trucks, and SUVs. In addition to the special deals, discounts, and services, we also offer a special commitment to customers with special transportation needs and mobility issues.
Understanding the Mobility Program
Toyota Mobility is an excellent program designed to meet the special needs of those with disabilities or mobility issues. Many individuals struggle to find the right kind of transportation to accommodate their necessary adaptive equipment and specific needs. The Toyota Mobility Program was created to provide both specialized mobility vehicles and financial assistance.
Those participating in the program through Toyota can receive customer cash assistance for up to a thousand dollars towards the cost of necessary adaptive equipment. Extended financing terms up to 96 months are available. Call us today to discuss your finance needs and get started on the process.
Toyota of Dothan has qualified program representatives to help you through the purchase of your vehicle and the vehicle financing process. We will work with you closely on a full driver assessment to determine your vehicle operation needs and adaptive equipment.
To learn more about the Toyota Mobility Program, contact our specialists today at Toyota of Dothan. We will help you get the right vehicle at the right price to accommodate your specific driving needs. We can discuss the solutions we offer to keep you on the road safe and ready to go!
The Wiregrass Museum offers a free, fun family day the first Saturday of each month. November’s day will be the 7th at 10:30am. The event runs until 2:30pm. There is no cost for the family fun and all supplies will be provided by the museum. The museum features a different project each month to keep the experience fresh for participants. It’s a great way to spend quality time with your family members. No preregistration is required to participate.
The Wiregrass Museum was founded in 1988. It was designed to improve the quality of life in the Wiregrass area through its collection of art work, exhibits, and educational programs for visitors of all ages. The museum is supported by private donors and is also funded by the City of Dothan. In addition to Family Day on the first Saturday of each month, the museum hosts a variety of events throughout the year including yoga, artist workshops, and special exhibitions.
The museum is located at 126 Museum Avenue in historic downtown Dothan, near the Dothan Civic Center. It is opened Wednesday through Friday from 10am to 5pm and Saturdays from 10am to 3pm. Monday and Tuesday hours are by appointment only. Admission to the museum is free.
The next big event for the museum will be the celebration of Youth Art Month to be held March 2016. The museum will bring public awareness of the value in art education for all children. The museum has been partnering with local schools to showcase the talent in the K-12 students in the area.
Many people are in need of a reliable, affordable car but stop short of shopping for one due to their credit issues. While it is true you can get better loan rates with great credit, having anything less doesn’t mean you can’t get the car you need now.
We Can Help Recover Your Credit
Our in-house Toyota finance department offers opportunities many other dealerships do not. We offer choices for buyers to get second chance financing so you can get back on good financial track. Our process is confidential and secure so you can trust in our knowledgeable dealership financing staff.
We can help you finance a new or used car from our inventory in Dothan. Once you get your second chance financing, you can immediately start rebuilding your credit. By making regular and timely payments each month, you can increase your credit score in the near future.
Get on the Phone
The best part of this process is you can handle everything with us over the phone. We can go through the financing application process in just a couple of minutes by phone at your convenience. After you’ve been qualified for your loan, you can start shopping in person at our dealership or through our online inventory.
Don’t think you don’t deserve a new or quality used car for one minute longer! Call our Toyota of Dothan Finance Managers today to discuss our loan options. We have a large selection of vehicles just waiting for you to drive them home today!
Get into the spirit of fall at Landmark Park on Saturday, October 17, 2015. The event will start at 10:00am and feature a presentation on the harvesting of peanuts as it was done 100 years ago. Visitors get to experience the different sights and smells of traditional farm activities. Indulge in the sweetness of syrup making, sugar cane grinding, and butter churning. During the event, visitors can also participate in fun activities like storytelling and music.
As part of the annual Fall Farm Day, take some time to explore the displays featured at the 2015 Quilt Show at the Stokes Activity Barn from 1:00pm to 4:00pm. The quilt show will feature over one hundred quilts throughout the barn including antique quilts. The quilts are judged and visitors can check out the many exhibits, door prizes, and listen to featured speakers.
Landmark Park is located at 430 Landmark Drive in Dothan. It features 135 acres of preservation for the natural and cultural heritage of the Wiregrass Region in southeast Alabama. Visitors can get a real experience living life on a farm in the 1890’s. The park features a farmhouse, smokehouse, cane mill, and a variety of farm animals like chickens, goats, pigs, and mules.
The park also offers a picnic area, wildlife exhibits, nature trails, and a planetarium. A small admission fee is charged to enter the park. Throughout the year, special events are held including folk festivals, traveling exhibits, concerts, and antique car shows.
Tires are an essential feature of your car and if you want to keep them in great shape, be sure to keep up with routine tires services offered at our Dothan Toyota service center. We offer all of the services your tires need to keep in great shape.
Take a look at our comprehensive tire care services:
Air Pressure Checks
The air pressure in your tires can change from day to day. Factors like extreme temperatures and various road conditions can deplete the amount of air pressure your tires have. Without the right air pressure, your tires will not perform as expected. You also run the risk of damaging your tires and wearing them out prematurely. Our tire experts can check the air pressure in all four of your tires during routine inspections. We also encourage car owners to keep a tire gauge handy and check tires on a weekly basis. We can inflate your tires to the proper psi and check your tires for signs of damage or excessive wear and tear.
Wheel Balancing and Alignment
When your wheels are not properly balanced or aligned, you’ll start wearing your tires down and out quickly. Tires should be regularly rotated for even wear. Our Toyota technicians can also balance your wheels and check the alignment for safer driving. With properly balanced and aligned wheels, you can expect a higher performance and safer driving on the road.
Proper Tire Fit
There are many tires on the market and the choice for the right ones can seem complicated. Our Toyota tire technicians can recommend the proper tires for your vehicle. Whether you are looking for economical tire choices or top of the line performance tires, we can help you decide based on the kind of vehicle you drive.
Call us today to schedule your next tire service appointment!
On October 3, 2015, the City of Dothan Department of Leisure Services will sponsor the 18th Annual Youth Fishing Day. The event will be held from 9am to 11:00am at the Eastgate Park in cooperation with the Alabama Division of Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries.
This is a free event for boys and girls aged 5-12 years. Participants will have the chance to learn more about the sport of fishing by engaging in hands-on experiences. Children must be accompanied by an adult to participate in the day’s activities. Only the children will be permitted to fish during the event. Adults may offer help with fishing activities. The pond at Eastgate Park will be stocked with catfish. All participants are responsible for bringing their own fishing tackle including fishing rod or pole, bait, and stringer.
Eastgate Park is located at 2049 Sanitary Dairy Road in Dothan. The event will also feature door prize drawings through the morning. Ribbons will also be awarded to the youth fishermen. Other sponsors of the event include Food Depot, Piggly Wiggly, Coca-Cola, Screentech, and Dothan Lanes.
Eastgate Park offers 200 acres featuring walking trails, a boardwalk, sand courts for volleyball, picnic areas, and tennis courts. The park is also available for special events including church functions, family reunions, company events, and birthday and graduation parties. A house and two picnic pavilions are available for rent. The park also includes five youth baseball fields and two ponds suitable for public fishing.
Wiregrass Museum of Art in Dothan
The Wiregrass Museum was founded in 1988 with the purpose of improving the quality of life in Dothan. The museum receives donations from both private donors and the City of Dothan to operate, and provides educational programs for all ages.
Summer Camps at the Wiregrass Museum
Every summer, the Wiregrass Museum is home to a variety of art-based summer camps. Create art books, experience a visual arts camp, or play with clay. Each summer, your child can enjoy new art experiences.
Art Exhibits
Exhibits at the Wiregrass Museum change regularly so you can see something new every time you visit the museum. Current exhibits include:
- Barbara Mann: Transformation & Evolution – metal and jewelry artistry
- Frank Gaines: Photo Bucket List Challenge – photography
- Real-Lives: Observations and Reflections by Dale Kennington –paintings of realism
- Selections from the permanent collection – over 600 art works in the museum collection which are rotated frequently
Art Workshops and Education
The museum hosts a wide variety of art workshops and classes for the public. You can take life drawing, painting, metal workshops, or visit with your family on the first Saturday of every month for a free art project.
Local schools enjoy field trips to the museum regularly, including the popular “Smudges” program for third graders.
Museum Memberships
You can become a member of the museum to support the community outreach, workshops, and operating costs of the venue. Memberships include individual memberships and family memberships. You can book birthday parties and other events at the museum if you are a member.
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