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 Ms. Karen for stories, music, rhymes, and finger plays–fun for little ones ages 0-2! Let your little one sit, sing, wiggle and waggle for 20 minutes of interactive fun.
An active storytime of games, songs, stories, crafts, & more! Ideally for ages 3-5. In the Nan Abbott Room.
Embrace the magic of the season at Friday Flurries on December 1st and 15th from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. in Saks Plaza, adjacent to Santa’s Workshop. Meet Elsa and […]
Get ready for the Birmingham Zoo’s larger-than-life illuminated experience! This extraordinary event will be held on select nights from 5:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. during the months of November, December, […]
Calling all Grinches and Whos! This Art after 5 brings the whimsy and wonder of Dr. Seuss’ classic tale, “How the Grinch Stole Christmas,” to the Birmingham Museum of Art! […]
The Lights of Noel is Alabama’s largest drive-through animated light show! The show is synchronized to Christmas music for all ages! This is an experience you won’t soon forget!
Debuting on November 17, you and your family can enjoy the holiday-themed light show until December 31. Magic of Lights shines from 5:30 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. Monday-Thursday and from […]
Supper with Santa has returned for another year at Helena Hollow. Activities include: Lighted hayride S’mores Live nativity scene Face painting Barbecue dinner! The event is rain or shine and […]
This event will feature live music, photos with Santa, a train ride, vendors, food trucks and much more! The city’s Festival Trees will also begin at the event.
Our annual Christmas Tree Lighting event and Holiday Market kicks off the Christmas season in Helena. Join us this year for music from The Martini Shakers, The Helena High School […]
Christmas Dinner train trip includes a four-course dining experience onboard restored dining and pullman cars. The excursion trains depart from Chattanooga’s Grand Junction Station, traveling at a leisurely pace through […]
The Columbiana Christmas Parade will be on Friday, December 1st. Festivities will start at 5:00 in Old Mill Square Park and on Main Street. There will be food trucks, musical […]
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!
Pepper Place Farmer’s Market is one of Birmingham’s most popular Saturday morning events. Made up of local farmers, makers, and retailers, it’s a great place to see everything Birmingham has […]
Made in the Shade Vendor Days will be from 8 am to 2 pm on the 1st Saturday of each month, which is the same date as the park’s monthly […]
You’ll get to create a delicious gingerbread house that will surely become a new holiday tradition. The cost of the workshop is $40 and includes all the supplies you’ll need. […]
Join us the 1st Saturday of every month from 9 am to 12 noon for free in-person Kids Workshops while supplies last.
Save the date for the Pleasant Grove Christmas Parade!
The annual Holiday Artist Market is back on Saturday, December 2nd in the Shelby County Arts Center! At the Artist Market you will find a variety of fine art and […]
Save the date for the Bluff Park Christmas Parade!
Save the date for the Morris Christmas Parade!
Based on stories by Caldecott Award-winning author Ezra Jack Keats, The Snowy Day and other stories by Ezra Jacks Keats celebrate the magic and boundless possibilities of the first snowfall! […]
Alabama Wildlife Center invites you Birdmas! Birdmas promises a day brimming with activities, education, and the spirit of giving. We invite you to join us and share in the joy […]
Come on down to Main Street on December 2nd from 10am-3pm for some AWESOME shopping and FUN! You can expect: 40+ Vendors Food Trucks Live Christmas Music Raffle Prizes FREE […]
The Parade begins at Long Lewis Ford and proceeds South to the Alabaster Police Station where the judges platform is located. The parade then turns and goes over the train […]
The CahaBAZAAR Holiday Market has 150+ local artists, makers, and more. Get all your holiday shopping done in one trip while supporting local businesses and enjoying food, craft beer, specialty […]
Christmas time in Helena is something truly magical to take in. The first weekend of December events pack the streets getting everyone into the Christmas spirit. Friday night residents and […]
Join Sugarbelle Foundation Saturday, December 2nd from 3p-5p and Sunday December 3rd from 12p-4p (by appointment only) for our famous Holiday Pet Photos at The Whole Dog Market in Homewood! […]
Get ready for the Birmingham Zoo’s larger-than-life illuminated experience! This extraordinary event will be held on select nights from 5:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. during the months of November, December, […]
Enjoy a live nativity, magical hayride, visit with Santa, dine on food truck row, Christmas crafting and more!
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