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.
Red Mountain Theatre
1600 3rd Avenue South, Birmingham, Alabama
From Alice Walker’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel comes a Tony Award-winning musical with a fresh, joyous score mixing jazz, ragtime, gospel, and blues. The epic story follows Celie from a childhood of abuse and anguish through her hard-earned metamorphosis into a strong, radiant light. Told over a forty-year span, Celie discovers the transformative power of kindness […]
Birmingham Children’s Theatre
2130 Richard Arrington Jr Blvd N, Birmingham, AL, United States
This story follows Steven – the 10-year-old President of the “Flint Future Detectives Club” – meets the mysterious Mr. Chickee who gives him the first clue in the case of a lifetime! With the help of Zoopy the dog and his fellow detective friends, Steven sets off to unlock the secrets behind the quadrillion dollar […]
Birmingham Museum of Art
2000 Rev. Abraham Woods, Jr. Blvd, Birmingham, AL
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 […]
Shades Mountain Baptist Church
2017 Columbiana Rd, Vestavia Hills, AL, United States
Bring your babies and preschoolers (ages 0-5) and join us for Mommy & Me Music, every Wednesday at 10:30 am at Shades Mountain Baptist Church in the Conference Center. No registration required. Email Rebecca Reeves (rreeves@shades.org) for more information.
Space One Eleven Arts Center
2409 Second Avenue North, Birmingham, AL, United States
Young artists in grades 6-8 continue to improve upon their art-making skills with a focus on foundations and conceptual thinking. Young artists who wish to apply to the Alabama School of Fine Arts will receive guidance during the application process including portfolio review and development. All skill levels are welcome. Through our scholarship application, art class […]
Red Mountain Theatre
1600 3rd Avenue South, Birmingham, Alabama
From Alice Walker’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel comes a Tony Award-winning musical with a fresh, joyous score mixing jazz, ragtime, gospel, and blues. The epic story follows Celie from a childhood of abuse and anguish through her hard-earned metamorphosis into a strong, radiant light. Told over a forty-year span, Celie discovers the transformative power of kindness […]
Vestavia Hills Methodist Church
2061 Kentucky Ave, Vestavia Hills, AL, United States
Whale of a Sale is a children’s consignment sale held each February and September at Vestavia Methodist. The sale features gently used children’s clothing, shoes and decor, baby gear, and maternity wear. The sale benefits Vestavia Day School, an auxiliary ministry of VHMC. Sellers receive 70% of their profit while the remaining 30% goes to […]
Birmingham Botanical Gardens
2612 Lane Park Road, Birmingham, AL
This series is made up of five, one-hour, child-led art playgroups where children are given the opportunity to explore and enjoy art with the help of their caregiver. We ask that caregivers stay and assist their children as they experiment with and enjoy creating. For ages 16 months–3 years | Limited to 10 children with […]
Temple Emanu-El
2100 Highland Ave S, Birmingham, United States
LED BY JUDY LADDEN TUESDAY & THURSDAY 9:30 AM – SHALOM BABY PLAYROOM $10 PER CLASS Baby & Me at TEE engages your child’s special energy through song, prayer, dance, and laughter. This is a class made just for those tots ages 12 months to 3 years old and their parents/caregivers. We hope you will […]
Birmingham Museum of Art
2000 Rev. Abraham Woods, Jr. Blvd, Birmingham, AL
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 […]
Birmingham Botanical Gardens
2612 Lane Park Road, Birmingham, AL
This series is made up of five, one-hour, child-led art playgroups where children are given the opportunity to explore and enjoy art with the help of their caregiver. We ask that caregivers stay and assist their children as they experiment with and enjoy creating. For ages 16 months–3 years | Limited to 10 children with […]
For Moms and their children (up to age 2) to connect and talk about how to better care for your mental health. Discuss your current challenges and learn coping skills you can practice with your babies. Facilitated by Licensed Professional Counselor, Maya Bailey and Gracie Bailey.
Red Mountain Theatre
1600 3rd Avenue South, Birmingham, Alabama
From Alice Walker’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel comes a Tony Award-winning musical with a fresh, joyous score mixing jazz, ragtime, gospel, and blues. The epic story follows Celie from a childhood of abuse and anguish through her hard-earned metamorphosis into a strong, radiant light. Told over a forty-year span, Celie discovers the transformative power of kindness […]
Vestavia Hills Methodist Church
2061 Kentucky Ave, Vestavia Hills, AL, United States
Whale of a Sale is a children’s consignment sale held each February and September at Vestavia Methodist. The sale features gently used children’s clothing, shoes and decor, baby gear, and maternity wear. The sale benefits Vestavia Day School, an auxiliary ministry of VHMC. Sellers receive 70% of their profit while the remaining 30% goes to […]
Mountain Brook Community Church
3001 U.S. 280 South, Birmingham
Mountain Brook Community Church hosts the Sweet Repeats Consignment Sale twice a year. They feature children’s clothing, toys, sports equipment and more. Sale hours: Friday, February 23 9 am – 4 pm Saturday, February 24 9 am – 12 pm (many items 50% off)
Albert L. Scott Library – Alabaster Library
100 9th Street Northwest, Alabaster, AL, United States
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.
Birmingham Museum of Art
2000 Rev. Abraham Woods, Jr. Blvd, Birmingham, AL
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 […]
Greater Birmingham Humane Society
300 Snow Drive, Birmingham, AL, United States
Join us on February 23rd from 5:30-6:30 PM for an entertaining celebration of Responsible Pet Owners Month! Families are invited to participate in a fun and educational experience designed to teach children about pet care and responsibility. Step into our enchanting Pop-Pup Shop, where kids can become proud pet parents to their very own plush […]
Hi-Wire Brewing Birmingham
2901 4th Avenue South, Suite 1A, Birmingham, AL, United States
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!
Red Mountain Theatre
1600 3rd Avenue South, Birmingham, Alabama
From Alice Walker’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel comes a Tony Award-winning musical with a fresh, joyous score mixing jazz, ragtime, gospel, and blues. The epic story follows Celie from a childhood of abuse and anguish through her hard-earned metamorphosis into a strong, radiant light. Told over a forty-year span, Celie discovers the transformative power of kindness […]
BJCC Concert Hall
2100 Richard Arrington Blvd N, Birmingham, AL, United States
The most significant Romantic ballet ever creates the story of Giselle, an innocent girl who is misled into believing the words of her charming admirer. With a broken heart, she dies a maid and joins the spirits of other maidens who are condemned to exist in the darkness of the forest. The Alabama Ballet is […]
Mountain Brook Community Church
3001 U.S. 280 South, Birmingham
Mountain Brook Community Church hosts the Sweet Repeats Consignment Sale twice a year. They feature children’s clothing, toys, sports equipment and more. Sale hours: Friday, February 23 9 am – 4 pm Saturday, February 24 9 am – 12 pm (many items 50% off)
Birmingham Zoo
2630 Cahaba Road, Birmingham, AL, United States
Come join Spire and the Birmingham Zoo at Spire Safari Challenge Day for fun, prizes and activities! Bring a canned good to benefit the Community Foodbank of Central Alabama and get 10% off your admission to the Zoo. Learn from animal keepers about ways the animals stay warm in the winter.
Space One Eleven Arts Center
2409 Second Avenue North, Birmingham, AL, United States
City Center Art for high school students is a rigorous multi-media art class with a balance of foundations/essential skills and independent projects. With guidance from the teaching artist, students will develop and execute individually conceived projects to further their technical control of various mediums and strengthen their conceptual skills. In addition, students will learn about […]
McWane Science Center
200 19th Street North, Birmingham, AL
Your construction crew—McWane Science Center and Craneworks—are gearing up once again to bring Big Machines Day to Birmingham, Alabama. On February 24, 2024, visit McWane Science Center and build an incredible day of science, learning, and fun! Visitors of all ages will get up close and personal with some big and small machines on The […]