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.
Lyric Fine Arts Theatre
1800 3rd Ave N, Birmingham, AL, United States
Magic City Performing Arts presents Swan Lake, a family-friendly version of the ballet that tells the story of a princess cursed to live as a swan by day and a human by night. The test of devotion ensues amidst a backdrop of iconic choreography and haunting music. Featuring 130 local dancers and guest principal artists […]
Red Mountain Theatre
1600 3rd Avenue South, Birmingham, Alabama
RMT proudly presents our second annual collaboration with UAB Department of Theatre — a musical theatre magic moment! Disney's Freaky Friday follows an overworked mother and her teenage daughter who magically swap bodies for a day.
Jones Valley Teaching Farm Center
701 25th St N, Birmingham, United States
Enjoy lawn games, snacks, and spring fun at the Center for Food Education on April 11! Explore the farm, try hands-on activities, and learn about our programs!
The Farrell
2719 19th St S, Homewood, United States
Get ready for a night to remember as you relive your prom experience and create new memories. Join us at The Farrell on Friday, April 11, 2025 to support Family Connection. Dress up or dust off your old prom attire and dance the night away to music through the decades! This 21+ event will have […]
Alys Stephens Center, Jemison Concert Hall
1200 10th Avenue South, Birmingham, AL, United States
Experience an unforgettable evening of musical mastery with the Alabama Symphony Orchestra and a program that fuses lesser-known gems with classical treasures. Delve into the depths of emotion with Barber’s evocative “Second Essay for Orchestra,” where lush melodies intertwine with poignant harmonies, painting a vivid sonic landscape. Then, be swept away by Bernstein’s powerful Missa Brevis paired […]
Cahaba Brewing Co.
4500 5th Ave South, Birmingham, AL, United States
Join the Breast Cancer Research Foundation of Alabama (BCRFA) and Cahaba Brewing Co. on Saturday, April 12, 2025, for a fun-filled day of BBQ, beer, and bragging rights. CahabaQue, hosted at Cahaba Brewing Co., benefits the BCRFA and their mission to fund breast cancer research and save lives. Since 2013, CahabaQue has raised over $307,000 […]
Ronald McDonald House Charities of Alabama
1700 4th Ave S, Birmingham, AL, United States
Red Shoe Run: Rockin’ 5K, presented by McDonald’s, is an annual celebration of family, fundraising and awareness for RMHC of Alabama. Participants can run/walk two course options: 5K and 1 Mile. Can’t make it in-person? Select the Snoozer option during registration! There is lots of music to get the party started and awards after the […]
Sozo Children International, a Birmingham, Alabama based nonprofit ministry dedicated to serving at-risk children in Uganda, will hold Sozo Shindig at Helena Hollow on April 12, 2025 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sozo Shindig will feature more than 25 activities including horseback rides, a petting zoo, zip line, bouncy house, food trucks, and much […]
Linn Park, 710 20th St N, Birmingham, AL 35203, United States
2000 Park Pl, Birmingham, AL, United States
Get ready for NeighborFest, the ultimate celebration of home, community, and fun! Whether you’re dreaming of buying your first home or just want to enjoy a fantastic day out, we’ve got something for everyone: MUSICAL ENTERTAINMENT FOOD TRUCKS & LOCAL VENDORS – Savor delicious eats while shopping with amazing small businesses. KIDS’ ACTIVITIES – Face […]
Sloss Furnaces National Historic Landmark
20 32nd Street North, Birmingham, AL, United States
SDD is a high-energy drone event that features both racing and freestyle flight lines with top pilots in the US, tech enthusiasts, and a growing audience of fans. We blend competition, entertainment, and cutting-edge drone tech to create an unforgettable experience for pilots, spectators, and sponsors alike.
Avondale Brewing Company
201 41st St S, Birmingham, AL, us
The Funky Fish Fry is held every April to celebrate Autism Acceptance month. The event is hosted by the junior boards of Mitchell’s Place and the Autism Support of Alabama in support of individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in Birmingham and beyond. Our goal in creating this event is to prove that giving back to […]
Birmingham Children’s Theatre
2130 Richard Arrington Jr Blvd N, Birmingham, AL, United States
Follow Dorothy and Toto down the yellow brick road in The Wizard of Oz! Join them on a magical adventure through Oz, meeting the Scarecrow, Tin Man, and Cowardly Lion along the way.
Good People Brewing
114 14th Street South, Birmingham, AL, United States
The Bell Center’s Cornhole Classic is a round-robin tournament that will keep your cornhole skills intact during tailgating off-season. Top social teams will advance to single elimination playoffs for a chance at great prizes and gift cards. Top competitive teams will advance to the double elimination playoffs. We’ll be at Good People Brewing throwing bags […]
This is an opportunity for young business owners, ages 5-20, to develop a business model, sell products to community members, and compete for a portion of scholarship funds totaling over $3,000! Learn More & Submit Your Application Today: www.tinyurl.com/IrondaleYE25
University Pickers – Huntsville
3405 Triana Blvd sw, Huntsville, AL, United States
Join us for a delightful Spring cookie decorating party! We will transform 6 plain cookies into colorful spring themed masterpieces! Gather your friends and family and come create. This Class is very beginner friendly, and we will have door prizes and snacks.
Sloss Furnaces National Historic Landmark
20 32nd Street North, Birmingham, AL, United States
SDD is a high-energy drone event that features both racing and freestyle flight lines with top pilots in the US, tech enthusiasts, and a growing audience of fans. We blend competition, entertainment, and cutting-edge drone tech to create an unforgettable experience for pilots, spectators, and sponsors alike. There are no other drone events like this […]
Taste of 4th, Inc. is expanding beyond the Historic 4th Avenue Black Business District for the first time with “Taste of Music in Communities”, a new five-Sunday series bringing live jazz, local vendors, and community engagement to neighborhoods across Birmingham. For over two decades, the Taste of 4th Avenue Jazz Festival has celebrated Black culture, […]
Cahaba River Society will host daily volunteer opportunities April 21-26, 2025, in honor of Earth Week. This week-long event will promote a clean and healthy Cahaba River and engage a […]
Space One Eleven, 2409 2nd Ave N, Birmingham, AL 35203, USA
651 2nd Ave N, United States
City Center Art is Space One Eleven’s after school studio art program for students of all skill levels and is designed to build visual communication skills and foster creative thinking. Throughout the semester, young artists learn the elements of art and principles of design, strengthen foundation skills, and further their understanding of art criticism, art […]
During the Trauma Informed Parenting Strategies (TIPS) training, you will join a class of 6 to 15 families, forming a support system that often extends well beyond the program. The classes are co-led by a social work trainer and an adoptive parent, allowing participants to benefit from real-life experiences and learn from one another throughout […]
Teen Craft Night—a space where teens can hang out, vibe with friends, and try out the coolest DIYs (from DIY trucker hats, to air clay raviolis, and more). We’ll tackle a new craft each session. No experience needed 4/10: Yarn Art Murals 4/17: Painted Candles
The Birmingham Zoo
2630 Cahaba Rd, Birmingham,, AL, United States
Celebrate Alabama’s farming heritage and learn about how we care for our farm animals and conserve our local, native wildlife. Guests can create rural-themed arts and crafts, experience a sheep shearing by our Animal Care Professionals, meet local agricultural groups in the Junior League of Birmingham Hugh Kaul Children’s Zoo with interactive educational booths, and […]
Woodlawn UMC
139 54th St N, Birmingham, AL, United States
Beep Beep! Join Vocabby’s World®️ and your ArtPlay friends to learn new vocabulary words! We will explore new words through song, movement and creativity. (Children Ages: 0-5 years) Vocabby’s World is a community vocabulary program in partnership with ArtPlay and sponsored by PNC Foundation. The adventures of Vocabby take pre-K children on travels around the […]
Cahaba Brewing Company
4425 3rd Ave S, Birmingham, United States
Wing Wars Birmingham is back April 19 at Cahaba Brewing! Sample the city’s best wings, enjoy live music, and cheer on the epic wing-eating contest— all while supporting the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society!
Monthly City Walk Art Market by Art-Hub Collective! Every third Saturday, we will be on the block between 19th St N and 18th St N next to the City Walk Bham Skatepark.