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 fun and educational activities for your children.
Alabama Wildlife Center, 100 Terrace Drive, Pelahm, AL 35124
Kick off the holiday season with a one-of-a-kind photo experience at the Alabama Wildlife Center! On December 7th from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM, bring your family and friends for festive photos with Santa—joined by one of our glove-trained birds of prey. What to Expect: 📸 Get your picture taken with Santa and one of […]
University Pickers – Huntsville
3405 Triana Blvd sw, Huntsville, AL, United States
Join us for a delightful and imaginative craft workshop at University Pickers, hosted by owners, Cindi and Trish! In this hands-on session, you’ll get 2 traditional ceramic Christmas village houses and transform them into a whimsical gingerbread houses using paints and a sprinkle of creativity. All necessary supplies will be provided, ensuring you have everything […]
Alys Stephens Center, Reynolds Kirschbaum Recital Hall
1200 10th Ave S, Birmingham, AL, United States
The dogs are back in town for this ASC favorite holiday production! Join Spike, Fifi, Scotty, and Beauregard on this interactive musical adventure created by local playwright Jerry Sims, as his Dogtown pups learn the true meaning of the holidays. Yuletide in Dogtown is a great performance for everyone – especially kids. Be sure to […]
Alys Stephens Center, Reynolds Kirschbaum Recital Hall
1200 10th Ave S, Birmingham, AL, United States
The dogs are back in town for this ASC favorite holiday production! Join Spike, Fifi, Scotty, and Beauregard on this interactive musical adventure created by local playwright Jerry Sims, as his Dogtown pups learn the true meaning of the holidays. Yuletide in Dogtown is a great performance for everyone – especially kids. Be sure to […]
Helena Hollow
6027 Highway 17, Helena, AL, United States
Supper with Santa is a festive, two-hour event filled with Christmas lights, interactive hayrides, arts and crafts, sing-alongs, s’mores, animals, and a special meet-and-greet with Santa and Mrs. Claus around the dinner table.
Alys Stephens Center, Reynolds Kirschbaum Recital Hall
1200 10th Ave S, Birmingham, AL, United States
The dogs are back in town for this ASC favorite holiday production! Join Spike, Fifi, Scotty, and Beauregard on this interactive musical adventure created by local playwright Jerry Sims, as his Dogtown pups learn the true meaning of the holidays. Yuletide in Dogtown is a great performance for everyone – especially kids. Be sure to […]
| Join us for this special wreath-making workshop at the Gardens with Zachary Westall local landscape and garden designer, to help you ring in the holidays. Add your own creative touches as Zachary guides you and shares favorite tips. Greenery and other materials will be provided. Limited tickets available! Preregistration required. This signature holiday event […]
Asbury United Methodist Church
6690 Cahaba Valley Road, Birmingham, AL
Experience the wonder of Christmas joy at this heartwarming event! Step into the nativity story, hear the miraculous tale, and follow the star to a stable scene complete with animals and shepherds watching over Baby Jesus.
Alys Stephens Center, Reynolds Kirschbaum Recital Hall
1200 10th Ave S, Birmingham, AL, United States
The dogs are back in town for this ASC favorite holiday production! Join Spike, Fifi, Scotty, and Beauregard on this interactive musical adventure created by local playwright Jerry Sims, as his Dogtown pups learn the true meaning of the holidays. Yuletide in Dogtown is a great performance for everyone – especially kids. Be sure to […]
Helena Hollow
6027 Highway 17, Helena, AL, United States
Supper with Santa is a festive, two-hour event filled with Christmas lights, interactive hayrides, arts and crafts, sing-alongs, s’mores, animals, and a special meet-and-greet with Santa and Mrs. Claus around the dinner table.
#image-595 + picture img { --focal-point: 50% 50%; } | Take a break from your holiday preparations to create your own mini ecosystem in an engaging make-and-take workshop with Astrid Jerez of Vivatia Plants. You will learn how to craft a desert oasis and make it thrive. This workshop is perfect for low-maintenance plant lovers […]
Venue 3131
3131 Allison-Bonnett Memorial Dr, Hueytown, United States
Supper with Santa at Venue 3131 offers a festive evening of holiday cheer, featuring breakfast for supper, fun crafts, Christmas carols, and special appearances by Santa, Mrs. Claus, Frosty, the Grinch, Buddy the Elf, and more!
Protective Stadium
1020 24th St N, Birmingham, Alabama
Gifts for Good Holiday Market Presented by Protective brings the Birmingham community together to enjoy festive activities, live entertainment, and a special chance to support local charities
Artplay
1006 19th Street South, Birmingham, AL, United States
Get into the holiday spirit with a festive printmaking workshop! Unleash your creativity by carving your own holiday-themed stamp, perfect for crafting personalized gift tags, bags, and wrapping paper.
Step aboard The Polar Express, a beloved story of a young boy's magical journey to the North Pole. This tale of friendship, courage, and holiday spirit will benefit Kid One Transport.
Majestic Caverns
5181 DeSoto Caverns Parkway, Childersburg, United States
Celebrate the season with family fun at Majestic Caverns’ Winter Underland event! Enjoy Christmas shows, live performances, fire juggling, and meet festive characters like Saint Nicholas.
McWane Science Center
200 19th Street North, Birmingham, AL
Celebrate the season at McWane Science Center's Grinch’s Jingle Bell Party on December 9th and 17th. Enjoy a day filled with holiday fun, including dancing, crafts, cookies, hot chocolate, and a special photo opportunity with the Grinch himself.
Virginia Samford Theatre
1116 26th Street South, Birmingham, Alabama
Experience the timeless magic of Louisa May Alcott’s Little Women this holiday season! Featuring Birmingham favorite Hannah Kuykendall as the spirited Jo March, this heartwarming Civil War-era tale of love, family, and resilience is a perfect gift for you and your loved ones.
#image-595 + picture img { --focal-point: 50% 50%; } | Using logs is a wonderful long-term method for mushroom production. Many types of mushrooms can be grown on logs—Shiitake, Oyster, Lion’s Mane, Comb Tooth, Reishi, Olive Oysterling, Nameko, Chestnut, and Turkey Tail, to name a few. Join Urban Regional Extension Agent Bronson Lubresky as he […]
ACTA Community Theatre
225 Parkway Dr, Trussville, AL, United States
Celebrate the season with A Charlie Brown Christmas at ACTA Theater! This timeless holiday classic brings the Peanuts gang to life on stage, as Charlie Brown, Snoopy, and friends discover the true meaning of Christmas in a heartwarming and festive production perfect for all ages.
ACTA Community Theatre
225 Parkway Dr, Trussville, AL, United States
Celebrate the season with A Charlie Brown Christmas at ACTA Theater! This timeless holiday classic brings the Peanuts gang to life on stage, as Charlie Brown, Snoopy, and friends discover the true meaning of Christmas in a heartwarming and festive production perfect for all ages.
ACTA Community Theatre
225 Parkway Dr, Trussville, AL, United States
Celebrate the season with A Charlie Brown Christmas at ACTA Theater! This timeless holiday classic brings the Peanuts gang to life on stage, as Charlie Brown, Snoopy, and friends discover the true meaning of Christmas in a heartwarming and festive production perfect for all ages.
Majestic Caverns
5181 DeSoto Caverns Parkway, Childersburg, United States
Celebrate the season with family fun at Majestic Caverns’ Winter Underland event! Enjoy Christmas shows, live performances, fire juggling, and meet festive characters like Saint Nicholas.
ACTA Community Theatre
225 Parkway Dr, Trussville, AL, United States
Celebrate the season with A Charlie Brown Christmas at ACTA Theater! This timeless holiday classic brings the Peanuts gang to life on stage, as Charlie Brown, Snoopy, and friends discover the true meaning of Christmas in a heartwarming and festive production perfect for all ages.
Majestic Caverns
5181 DeSoto Caverns Parkway, Childersburg, United States
Celebrate the season with family fun at Majestic Caverns’ Winter Underland event! Enjoy Christmas shows, live performances, fire juggling, and meet festive characters like Saint Nicholas.
Virginia Samford Theatre
1116 26th Street South, Birmingham, Alabama
Ravenswood Radio Theatre returns to VST with It’s a Wonderful Life, an immersive 1944-style radio broadcast featuring a talented cast, vintage music, and live foley effects that bring Bedford Falls to life this holiday season.