Discover the best family-friendly events in Birmingham, Alabama! From day camps and mommy-and-me classes to exciting local attractions, find the perfect activities for your family.
Explore Birmingham family fun with our guide to kid-friendly events and experiences. Perfect for parents seeking fun and educational activities for children.
Join Vestavia Hills on June 27 for free swimming at the Vestavia Hills Aquatic Complex, sponsor booths, a children’s area, musical performance by Chevy 6, and a spectacular grand finale! The Park Concession Stand will be open for dinner and snacks purchases, and food vendors Davenport’s Pizza Palace, Jeremiah’s Italian Ice, Heavenly Donuts, and Kona […]
Join us each week with your preschooler for a story followed by a nature activity at the Gardens!
#image-595 + picture img { --focal-point: 50% 50%; } | Join teaching artist Melissa Shultz-Jones for a workshop on phenology, the study of natural events in relation to seasonal and climatic changes. Engage in a creative approach to nature observation and document your observations during a guided garden walk. Materials: Please bring a small watercolor […]
Enjoy red, white and blue all-American family fun this summer at the American Village. The “Hidden Heroes: Revolutionary Spy Adventure” offers something for patriots of all ages. Learn to become a spy, outsmart the redcoat forces and join the Continental Army. Read the Village Gazette upon your arrival at the Visitors Center to find out […]
Tickets are now on sale for Heroes & Villains: The Art of the Disney Costume in partnership with the Walt Disney Archives and presented by PNC. Comprised of 70 costumes spanning nearly half a century, this captivating show takes visitors on a journey into the enchanting worlds of Disney, highlighting the innovative ways some of […]
Stories, songs, games, letters, and more for children and their care givers.
Come for the kickoff of the American Village Summer Film Series – Friday, May 31st beginning at 5:30pm. Enjoy food and adult beverages on Constitution Green from 5:30 to 7:00, then go into the West Wing Independence Hall Theatre for the movie of the week! Bring a picnic blanket and make it a date night […]
Devious Duck challenges slow Tortoise and fast Hare to settle their differences in a race. However, wise Owl knows that we are more similar than different and that our community is what helps us win. Original music by Post-Cool Art Collective takes us on a journey through the choreography of co-directors Joanna Hardy-West and Taylor […]
Support local, and shop our Thursday Mini Pop-Up Market each week featuring a rotating cast of local creators and cultivators. We’ll have a new vendor every week!
Mary Poppins is, as she will tell you, practically perfect in every way, and so is this musical extravaganza. Gliding into the lives of the troubled Banks Family, Mary Poppins uses a combination of magic and common sense to bring young Jane and Michael around. But even the grown-ups get a lesson or two in […]
The Farmers Market at Pepper Place filled with farmers, crafters, food producers.
Liberty Day features live music, arts and crafts, a Main Street parade, national headliner bands, and a spectacular fireworks show. Each year, thousands of visitors from across Alabama gather to partake in the festivities.
Enjoy red, white and blue all-American family fun this summer at the American Village. The “Hidden Heroes: Revolutionary Spy Adventure” offers something for patriots of all ages. Learn to become a spy, outsmart the redcoat forces and join the Continental Army. Read the Village Gazette upon your arrival at the Visitors Center to find out […]
Tickets are now on sale for Heroes & Villains: The Art of the Disney Costume in partnership with the Walt Disney Archives and presented by PNC. Comprised of 70 costumes spanning nearly half a century, this captivating show takes visitors on a journey into the enchanting worlds of Disney, highlighting the innovative ways some of […]
Mary Poppins is, as she will tell you, practically perfect in every way, and so is this musical extravaganza. Gliding into the lives of the troubled Banks Family, Mary Poppins uses a combination of magic and common sense to bring young Jane and Michael around. But even the grown-ups get a lesson or two in […]
Devious Duck challenges slow Tortoise and fast Hare to settle their differences in a race. However, wise Owl knows that we are more similar than different and that our community is what helps us win. Original music by Post-Cool Art Collective takes us on a journey through the choreography of co-directors Joanna Hardy-West and Taylor […]
Devious Duck challenges slow Tortoise and fast Hare to settle their differences in a race. However, wise Owl knows that we are more similar than different and that our community is what helps us win. Original music by Post-Cool Art Collective takes us on a journey through the choreography of co-directors Joanna Hardy-West and Taylor […]
Mary Poppins is, as she will tell you, practically perfect in every way, and so is this musical extravaganza. Gliding into the lives of the troubled Banks Family, Mary Poppins uses a combination of magic and common sense to bring young Jane and Michael around. But even the grown-ups get a lesson or two in […]
Tickets are now on sale for Heroes & Villains: The Art of the Disney Costume in partnership with the Walt Disney Archives and presented by PNC. Comprised of 70 costumes spanning nearly half a century, this captivating show takes visitors on a journey into the enchanting worlds of Disney, highlighting the innovative ways some of […]
Mary Poppins is, as she will tell you, practically perfect in every way, and so is this musical extravaganza. Gliding into the lives of the troubled Banks Family, Mary Poppins uses a combination of magic and common sense to bring young Jane and Michael around. But even the grown-ups get a lesson or two in […]
Join us for our “Thyme to Read” book club, a monthly gathering hosted by the Library at the Birmingham Botanical Gardens.
The Trussville Freedom Celebration on July 4 is a vibrant community event that brings families and friends together for a day of patriotic festivities. Enjoy live music, delicious food, and a variety of fun activities for all ages.
Thunder on the Mountain at Vulcan Park & Museum is Birmingham's most spectacular 4th of July celebration. Set against the backdrop of the iconic Vulcan statue, the event features an incredible fireworks display synchronized to patriotic music.
Join us each week with your preschooler for a story followed by a nature activity at the Gardens!
| Join us for Tanabata, a Japanese festival celebrating the alignment of two stars normally separated by the Milky Way. Hosted in partnership with the Japan-America Society of Alabama and the Friends of Birmingham Botanical Gardens, we invite you to hang a special wish on tanzaku (colorful paper strips) in our Japanese Garden. Become a […]
Join us for this week long summer camp!
Join us for this week long summer camp!
Bring your best-tasting homegrown tomato and participate in a blind taste test to determine the most delicious variety! Join Chilton County Alabama Cooperative Extension Agent, David Lawrence, as he shares insights and tips on tomato troubleshooting.
Join us each week with your preschooler for a story followed by a nature activity at the Gardens!
Join us for this week long summer camp!
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