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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.

Model Train Display

HO scale model train display, open on Saturday from 11 AM – 7 PM and Sunday 1 – 6 PM. Suite 378 Grand River Outlet Leeds, AL.

Free

Fiesta 2024

Linn Park, 710 20th St N, Birmingham, AL 35203, United States 2000 Park Pl, Birmingham, AL, United States

Fiesta, Alabama’s largest celebration of Hispanic culture and heritage, is excited to announce its highly anticipated 22nd annual festival. The festival will be held on Saturday, September 28th from noon to 8 pm at Birmingham’s Linn Park. Tickets to Fiesta 2024 are $12 online and children ages 12 and under are free. Event attendees are […]

$12

2024 Fiesta Birmingham

Linn Park 710 20th Street, Birmingham, AL, United States

RMHC of Alabama will attend Fiesta so stop by and see us!

$15

Fiesta

Linn Park 710 20th Street, Birmingham, AL, United States

Get ready for the biggest party in town at Linn Park in Birmingham. (Fiesta Bham) Alabama’s biggest celebration of Hispanic culture and heritage, Fiesta Bham, is gearing up for its 22nd year in The Magic City on Saturday, September 28. Located at Linn Park, this unique festival features the rich traditions and vibrant energy of […]

Cutting Boards for Beginners 101

RED MOUNTAIN MAKERS – WOODSHOP

Click here to register: https://www.redmountainmakers.org/event-5806929 Get introduced to the beautiful craft of woodworking by making your own cutting board. You will choose from a variety of designs composed of different native hardwoods, learn proper assembling, gluing, sanding and finishing techniques and will be taught how to correctly use thickness planer and orbital sander. After this […]

Pop Up Skates Skate Rentals

City Walk Roller Rink is thrilled to announce our new partnership with Pop Up Skates, bringing you weekend skate rentals for even more fun on wheels! Every Saturday, join us from 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM, and on Sundays, we’ll be rolling from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Come experience the excitement and enjoy a […]

Irondale Music Fest- FREE Concert

Beacon Park 5309 Beacon Drive, Irondale, AL

Mayor James D. Stewart, Jr. will host the 3rd Annual City of Irondale Music Festival on Saturday, September 28, 2024. It will be a celebration of Irondale’s 137th Birthday. The Music Festival will take place at Beacon Park, with gates opening at 2:00 p.m., and the show beginning at 3:00 p.m. Admission is absolutely free, […]

Free

The Modern Green Book Marketplace

CityWalk Bham Between 15th North and 25th North streets , Birmingham, AL, United States, Alabama

The MGB Marketplace is an initiative that was created to provide a platform for Black-owned businesses to showcase their products and services to the wider community. We hope to encourage the community to shop and support Black-owned on a regular basis. By doing so, we hope to create a more inclusive and prosperous community where […]

Dab Painting Bottles

Grand River Pickers 6200 Grand River Pkwy, Leeds, AL, United States

Join us for a new class at Grand River Pickers! Dab Painting Bottles class with Beverly of Messy Arts & Crafts is great for levels of painting & crafting experience! Dab painting is a painting technique using a sponge or other tool where the paint is applied in a dabbing motion to give a blended […]

$28.00

September Monthly Game Night *Free and open to Non-members*

RED MOUNTAIN MAKERS – CLASSROOM

Click here to register: https://www.redmountainmakers.org/event-5760611 Our free monthly game night is held in the classroom at the Red Mountain Makers Makerspace on the last Saturday of each month. Come join us for a night of fun and adventure! We have a variety of Tabletop games to play, like Wingspan, Sushi GO, Tokaido, Ticket to Ride, […]

Saturday Night Line Dancing at Our Lady of Lourdes

Our Lady of Lourdes-Birmingham, Al 980 Huffman Rd, Birmingham, AL, United States

Each Saturday night Marty and Kathy Brill host an all-request line dancing event at Cornerstone School at Lourdes. Marty is the DJ and plays whatever music the line dancers request.

$5.00

Cars & Couture Charity Fashion Show

Events at Haven 2515 6th Ave S, Birmingham, AL, United States

Poze Bazaar Foundation is excited to host the Cars & Couture Charity Fashion Show, to support underserved youth with scholarships and provide grants to teaching artists for creative arts programming in schools that lack financial support. This show will take place on Saturday, September 28, 2024, at HAVEN, a contemporary and industrial event venue in […]

$45

Phantasma

Pilcrow 2015 1st Ave N #1e, Birmingham, Alabama

Birmingham’s newest Darkwave group, Shadow Garden, presents Phantasma, a gothic dance night with DJ’s Maelstrom and Julia Doom, who will be spinning Darkwave/Coldwave/WitchHouse. Pilcrow will also be offering drink specials! Seating is limited, so get your tickets online in advance or you can buy them at the door. Doors 8pm, 21+, Show 9pm, Tickets $5

$5.00

The Major Dudes (!!)

The Nick, 2514 10th Ave S, Birmingham, AL, 35205 1100 10th Pl S, United States

Where: The Nick, 2514 10th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35205 When: Doors at 9PM, music at 10PM Tickets: $10 in advance or $12 at the door

Together Breakfast and Witchstatic

The Nick, 2514 10th Ave S, Birmingham, AL, 35205 1100 10th Pl S, United States

Where: The Nick, 2514 10th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35205 When: Music starts at MIDNIGHT Tickets: $7 in advance or $10 at the door

Davis Little & Haleigh Black

Avondale Common House 4100 3rd Avenue South, Birmingham, AL, United States

Davis Little & Haleigh Black are an acoustic violin/guitar duo from Birmingham, AL. They’ve been quickly gaining recognition for their beautiful and captivating performances that traverse many genres such as jazz, world, and folk.

Free

Model Train Display

HO scale model train display, open on Saturday from 11 AM – 7 PM and Sunday 1 – 6 PM. Suite 378 Grand River Outlet Leeds, AL.

Free

“Portrait of Elizabeth Gilpin” by Joshua Johnson

Birmingham Museum of Art 2000 Rev. Abraham Woods, Jr. Blvd, Birmingham, AL

Curious about works of art that aren’t always included on a BMA tour? Take a DeTour with us on select Sundays, where we’ll spend 30 minutes focusing on a work of art that is off the beaten path.  This Sunday, drop by and join BMA Teaching Fellow Kiera Poole as she facilitates a discussion on […]

Free

Football Cookie Decorating Class

University Pickers – Huntsville 3405 Triana Blvd sw, Huntsville, AL, United States

Football season is here! Are you ready?!? be the talk of the tailgate with these fun and team themed football cookies! In this class you will learn how to decorate the entire football experience from the stadium, to the jersey, the helmet, the fan gear including your flags and foam fingers and of course your […]

$65

Learn to Sew: Make a Lumbar Pillow

RED MOUNTAIN MAKERS – OPEN PROJECT AREA

Click here to register: https://www.redmountainmakers.org/event-5882599 Dive into the world of sewing with our “Sewing Machine Basics” class, designed for beginners eager to explore the art of crafting with fabric. This hands-on course is perfect for those who have little to no experience with sewing machines. Gina will guide you through the fundamentals, ensuring you gain […]

Symphony in the Gardens

Birmingham Botanical Gardens 2612 Lane Park Road, Birmingham, AL

This year marks the 26th Annual Symphony Picnic at Birmingham Botanical Gardens. The concert is free and picnic meals are sold to raise funds to benefit the Alabama Symphony Orchestra. Join us on Sunday, September 29, 2024, at the Birmingham Botanical Gardens for one of Birmingham’s favorite fall family events!

Live Trivia

Sometimes it pays to be a know-it-all. Bring a team and win some green! Join us at the yellow block – City Walk Social on Sundays from 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Pop Up Skates Skate Rentals

City Walk Roller Rink is thrilled to announce our new partnership with Pop Up Skates, bringing you weekend skate rentals for even more fun on wheels! Every Saturday, join us from 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM, and on Sundays, we’ll be rolling from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Come experience the excitement and enjoy a […]

Live Trivia

Sometimes it pays to be a know-it-all. Bring a team and win some green! Join us at the yellow block – City Walk Social on Sundays at 6:00 PM

Zach Austin

The Margaret 2113 1st Ave N, Birmingham, United States

Where: The Margaret, 2113 1st Ave N, Birmingham, AL 35203 When: Music from 9PM to midnight Tickets: FREE (!!)

Space One Eleven Summer Art Camps

Space One Eleven Arts Center 2409 Second Avenue North, Birmingham, AL, United States

Space One Eleven’s summer art camps are a perfect way for young artists to learn a new art form or improve upon their art skills! These camps give young artists ample time to dive into their projects, make friends, and create finished pieces of work for the end-of-summer student and teaching artist exhibition. All camps […]

Clipped Up Mondays

City Walk Skate Park 1706 9th Ave N, Birmingham, AL, United States

Join us at the Skate Park for Clipped Up Mondays! CAMERAS WILL BE ROLLING – COME GET A CLIP!

Magic City Bootcamp

Legion Field 400 Graymont Avenue W, Birmingham, Alabama

The largest group fitness class in Alabama, Magic City Bootcamp is held Mondays and Wednesdays from 6:00pm – 7:15pm at the historic Legion Field. This event is lead by Darnell Green with BeDriven Fit Factory and Birmingham Park and Recreation. Monday classes are only $10 and Wednesdays are FREE. This fun-filled event has amazing coaches […]

Trivia Mondays at The Pizitz

Unleash your inner trivia master at The Pizitz Food Hall with North Alabama Trivia. Join us every Monday for a thrilling night of brain-teasing fun from 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm. Gather your friends, fuel up on delicious eats, and get ready to put your knowledge to the test!

Free

Birmingham Bandstand Open Mic

The Nick, 2514 10th Ave S, Birmingham, AL, 35205 1100 10th Pl S, United States

Where: The Nick, 2514 10th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35205 When: Doors at 7PM, show at 8PM Tickets: $3 at the door – or – FREE if you sign up to perform

Space One Eleven Summer Art Camps

Space One Eleven Arts Center 2409 Second Avenue North, Birmingham, AL, United States

Space One Eleven’s summer art camps are a perfect way for young artists to learn a new art form or improve upon their art skills! These camps give young artists ample time to dive into their projects, make friends, and create finished pieces of work for the end-of-summer student and teaching artist exhibition. All camps […]

After School Skate

City Walk Skate Park 1706 9th Ave N, Birmingham, AL, United States

GROUP LESSON WITH SKATEPARK STAFF FOR ALL!

Yoga at The Pizitz

Laura Gadilhe DeCastra leads us in an in-person yoga flow** All levels welcome! Grab a free ticket. Bring your own mat and water. Class meets in The Gallery, located across from Ono Poke.

Free

FREE Adoption Prep. Courses in Birmingham

FREE Adoption Prep. Courses begin in Birmingham, AL on September 10th! 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 […]

Free

Join Voices of the South Men’s acapella / barbershop chorus

Come sing with us! Voices of the South is a men’s singing chorus located in Birmingham, AL. We are the Central Alabama Chapter of the Barbershop Harmony Society. We claim a deep heritage of talented men and chapter accomplishments as we draw men from across central Alabama to the joy of good singing and the […]

Free

Try to be Funny Tuesdays

Grey Bar 280 5426 Highway 280, Birmingham, AL, United States

Weekly open mic hosted by local comedians Cole Nalls and A.J. O’Leary. You can find us at Grey Bar 280 every Tuesday at 7:30 telling jokes and introducing our fellow comedians trying their darnedest to make you laugh. Come out if you want to grab a drink and laugh, and if you’re feeling brave you […]

Free

One Place, Hidden Reality Relentless Hope

The Harbert Center 2019 4th Ave S, Birmingham, AL, United States

Join us at our inaugural breakfast fundraiser Hidden Reality, Relentless Hope event on Wednesday, October 2 as we kick off domestic violence awareness month with a “State of Domestic Violence in Jefferson County.” The event will feature Danny Carr, Jefferson County DA, Birmingham Division, and members of his team who will shed a light on […]

$75 – $1000

Space One Eleven Summer Art Camps

Space One Eleven Arts Center 2409 Second Avenue North, Birmingham, AL, United States

Space One Eleven’s summer art camps are a perfect way for young artists to learn a new art form or improve upon their art skills! These camps give young artists ample time to dive into their projects, make friends, and create finished pieces of work for the end-of-summer student and teaching artist exhibition. All camps […]

oung People’s Concert: Shaheed and D.J. Supreme & the ASO- Rhythm, Rhyme, and Flow! (Grades 3-12)

Alys Stephens Center, Jemison Concert Hall 1200 10th Avenue South, Birmingham, AL, United States

  Join the Alabama Symphony Orchestra for a Hip Hop fusion show with local Birmingham talent Shaheed and D.J. Supreme! Perfect for all ages, this Young People’s Concert will fuse the orchestral artform with turntables, empowering messaging, and sick beats! Knowledge is power with the incorporation of STEAM components and a teacher guide for grades […]

Magic City Bootcamp

Legion Field 400 Graymont Avenue W, Birmingham, Alabama

The largest group fitness class in Alabama, Magic City Bootcamp is held Mondays and Wednesdays from 6:00pm – 7:15pm at the historic Legion Field. This event is lead by Darnell Green with BeDriven Fit Factory and Birmingham Park and Recreation. Monday classes are only $10 and Wednesdays are FREE. This fun-filled event has amazing coaches […]

Brittle Bones Wednesdays

City Walk Skate Park 1706 9th Ave N, Birmingham, AL, United States

BEGINNER FRIENDLY SKATEBOARD SESSION

Wednesday Night Hop with Steel City Swing

Levite Jewish Community Center 3960 Montclair Road, Birmingham, United States

Grab your friends and get ready for a night of dancing with Steel City Swing! Whether you want to learn how to swing dance for the first time or you want to dive deeper into your technique, musicality, and connection, we want to see you out on the dance floor dancing with us! All skill […]

$7 – $10

Antiques at the Gardens

#image-595 + picture img { --focal-point: 50% 50%; } | Save the date for the Friends of Birmingham Botanical Gardens’ 18th-annual Antiques at the Gardens show in fall 2024! Created by a committee of 150 dedicated volunteers, Birmingham’s premier antiques show includes talks by internationally acclaimed interior designers, floral designers, architects, and furniture designers. The show also […]

Antiques at the Gardens

Birmingham Botanical Gardens 2612 Lane Park Road, Birmingham, AL

#image-595 + picture img { –focal-point: 50% 50%; } | Save the date for the Friends of Birmingham Botanical Gardens’ 18th-annual Antiques at the Gardens show in fall 2024! Created by a committee of 150 dedicated volunteers, Birmingham’s premier antiques show includes talks by internationally acclaimed interior designers, floral designers, architects, and furniture designers. The show also […]

Antiques at the Gardens

Birmingham Botanical Gardens 2612 Lane Park Road, Birmingham, AL

Antiques in the Gardens. (Birmingham Botanical Gardens) Save the date for the Friends of Birmingham Botanical Gardens’ 18th-annual Antiques at the Gardens show in fall 2024! Created by a committee of 150 dedicated volunteers, Birmingham’s premier antiques show includes talks by internationally acclaimed interior designers, floral designers, architects, and landscape architects. The show also welcomes celebrated antiques dealers from […]

Free Nordic Walking Introductory Class

This session is designed to introduce you to the basics of Nordic Walking, a full-body exercise that combines walking with the use of specially designed poles. Whether you’re looking to improve your fitness, enjoy the outdoors, or simply try something new, Nordic Walking offers numerous benefits, including enhanced cardiovascular health, improved posture, and increased muscle […]

Free

Space One Eleven Summer Art Camps

Space One Eleven Arts Center 2409 Second Avenue North, Birmingham, AL, United States

Space One Eleven’s summer art camps are a perfect way for young artists to learn a new art form or improve upon their art skills! These camps give young artists ample time to dive into their projects, make friends, and create finished pieces of work for the end-of-summer student and teaching artist exhibition. All camps […]

Greek Festival

  The 51st Birmingham Greek Food Festival * OPEN-AIR FESTIVAL *OUTSIDE TENTED SEATING FOR DINING WILL BE AVAILABLE * DRIVE-THRU * WALK-UP * TAKE-OUT *NO ONLINE ORDERING October 3-5, 2024 10:30 am – 9:30 pm 307 19th Street South Birmingham, Alabama 35233 205-716-3088 Become Greek for the weekend at the 51st Annual Greek Food Festival […]

Abstract Acrylic Demo with Madison Faile

Forstall Art Center 215 20th Street North, Birmingham, AL, United States

Thursday, February 1, 2024 1:45 – 4:45 PM $50, some supplies provided Are you interested in Madison Faile’s Thursday Abstract Acrylic painting class, but you’re not ready to commit to a month-long class? Learn techniques to create enticing works of art with confidence. Explore how to intentionally use colors and values, how to create emotion-evoking […]

$50

Caramelized Prime Rib Thursday Dinner at Perry’s Steakhouse & Grille

We’ve done it again… Perry’s Steakhouse & Grille, famous for our beloved Pork Chop Fridays, is thrilled to unveil our latest weekly culinary delight: the 16 oz. Caramelized Prime Rib Thursday Dinner! Savor a reimagined classic as our pecan-wood-fired prime rib is expertly crusted and caramelized to your preference—whether you like it medium-rare or well-done. […]

BIRMINGHAM BAR ASSOCIATION YOUNG LAWYERS SECTION 2024 Community Outreach Grant & Charity Trivia Night Fundraising Campaign

Every year, the Birmingham Bar Association (“BBA”) Young Lawyers Section (“YLS”) partners with local businesses to help charitable organizations make a difference in our community through the BBA YLS Community Outreach Grant, which is funded through Charity Trivia Night. This year’s Charity Trivia Night will feature a team trivia competition (4 people per team) and […]

Standups & Startups – Birmingham Oct 2024 Edition

Innovation Depot 1500 1st Avenue North, Birmingham, AL, United States

Welcome to Standups & Startups, the funniest combination of humor and hustle. We are excited to host our inaugural show in Birmingham this October! Join us and hear some hilarious comics while networking with others in the Magic City startup ecosystem. 🎭 What to Expect: 😂 Gut-busting Stand-up Comedy 🤪 Hilarious Sketches and Improv 🎉 […]

$25.00

BMX Night

Skate Park 1706 9th Ave N, Birmingham, United States

A NIGHT DEDICATED TO OUR TWO WHEELED FRIENDS

YellaWood 500 Oct 4-6

talladega superspeedway Talladega, AL, United States

Last year’s NASCAR Cup Series YellaWood 500 champ Ryan Blaney. (Talladega Superspeedway) This is more than a race…it’s Talladega, y’all! This October, the NASCAR Playoffs are back at Talladega Superspeedway for a jam-packed weekend of thrilling races, campground parties and live music. Read on for everything you need to know about this year’s event, concluding […]

Space One Eleven Summer Art Camps

Space One Eleven Arts Center 2409 Second Avenue North, Birmingham, AL, United States

Space One Eleven’s summer art camps are a perfect way for young artists to learn a new art form or improve upon their art skills! These camps give young artists ample time to dive into their projects, make friends, and create finished pieces of work for the end-of-summer student and teaching artist exhibition. All camps […]