family friendly events in birmingham alabama

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.

Storytime at the Gardens

Join us each week with your preschooler for a story followed by a nature activity at the Gardens!

Do Dah Day

Cahaba Brewing Company 4425 3rd Ave S, Birmingham, United States

Celebrate pets and community at Do Dah Day at Cahaba Brewing— with live music, tasty bites, local vendors, and tail-wagging fun, all for a great cause!

$8

Pelham Palooza

Pelham Parks and Recreation 2020 Pelham Park Boulevard, Pelham, AL, United States

Don’t miss the 9th Annual Pelham Palooza in the Park! Enjoy local vendors, live music, family fun, food trucks, and a spirited youth sports parade— all in one exciting community event!

Free

The 5 Senses

Woodlawn UMC 139 54th St N, Birmingham, AL, United States

Join Vocabby’s World at ArtPlay for a fun, free adventure in vocabulary through songs, movement, and art.

Free

Bruno Vegetable Garden and Herb Terrace Tour

#image-595 + picture img { --focal-point: 50% 50%; } Bruno Vegetable Garden and Herb Terrace Tour May Membership Month Exclusive | We are excited to shine a spotlight on the […]

Birmingham Folk Fest

Avondale Park 4101 5th Ave S, Birmingham, AL, United States

Enjoy a free, family-friendly day of music, art, and connection at Avondale Park— where community and creativity come together!

Free

Jewish Food and Culture Fest

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

Savor tradition at Birmingham’s beloved Jewish Food and Culture Fest— where generations-old recipes, community, and culture come together for one unforgettable day.

Birmingham Taco Fest

Sloss Furnaces 20 32nd St N, Birmingham, AL, United States

Experience the vibrant flavors of Birmingham at the 8th annual Taco Fest, hosted by Bare Hands. Enjoy a day of culinary delights, live music, cultural activities, and local art.

$10 – $30

Designing and Planting Your Raised Bed

#image-595 + picture img { --focal-point: 50% 50%; } | Victoria Crenshaw, an experienced organic vegetable gardener and owner of Fleurish Gardens, joins us in the Bruno Vegetable Garden to […]

Storytime at the Gardens

Join us each week with your preschooler for a story followed by a nature activity at the Gardens!

Mocha Mixer Moms: Moms & Mental Health

Private Zoom Meetup (Cameras On Required)

May is Maternal Mental Health Awareness Month, and we’re creating space to prioritize YOU!

Free

Storytime at the Gardens

Join us each week with your preschooler for a story followed by a nature activity at the Gardens!

Event Series Splash into Creativity

Splash into Creativity

Artplay 1006 19th Street South, Birmingham, AL, United States

Dive into creativity at ArtPlay’s Creative Kids Studio! This camp lets young artists explore sea life, mermaids, and more through fun, hands-on art projects.

$320

The Mind of a Bee

We invite you to join us for upcoming “Thyme to Read” book club gatherings, hosted monthly by the Library at Birmingham Botanical Gardens.

Nature Trivia Night

Test your knowledge of Alabama’s flora and fauna with naturalist Henry Hershey.  Enjoy complimentary drinks and compete for a chance to win a captivating prize!

2025 Fern Expo

#image-595 + picture img { --focal-point: 50% 50%; } Birmingham Fern Society | The Birmingham Fern Society is excited to announce the return of our Fern Expo. Join us for […]

Nashville Babypalooza Baby Expo

The Factory at Franklin 230 Franklin Road, Franklin, TN, United States

New and expectant parents don't miss the Nashville Babypalooza Baby Expo on Saturday, June 7, 2025 at The Factory at Franklin from 12:00 PM until 4:00 PM. It’s a free day of fun and information to connect you with essential resources, education, and community support.

Free
Event Series Alice in Wonderland Jr.

Alice in Wonderland Jr.

UAB’s Alys Stephens Center 1200 10th Ave South, Birmingham, AL, United States

Take the stage at ArtPlay’s Musical Theatre Camp! Kids rising into 2nd–6th grade will explore acting, singing, and more in a full production at the Alys Stephens Center.

$840

Annual Hardy Fern Sale

The Birmingham Fern Society will hold its annual sale of hardy ferns in the growing area above the Fern Glade in Birmingham Botanical Gardens.

Mad Scientist

Woodlawn UMC 139 54th St N, Birmingham, AL, United States

Beep Beep! Vocabby’s World at ArtPlay invites kids to learn new words through fun songs, movement, and hands-on creativity— plus free books and materials!

Free

Mocha Mixer Moms: Bump & Balance

Private Zoom Meetup (Cameras On Required)

Preparing for postpartum life? Balancing work, motherhood, and relationships can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to do it alone.

Free
Event Series Mini Masterpieces

Mini Masterpieces

Artplay 1006 19th Street South, Birmingham, AL, United States

Explore art history and create mini masterpieces at ArtPlay’s Creative Kids Studio— a fun and enriching mid-summer camp for young artists!

$150
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