Storytime at the Gardens
Join us each week with your preschooler for a story followed by a nature activity at the Gardens!
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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 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!
Storytime at the Gardens
Birmingham Botanical Gardens 2612 Lane Park Road, Birmingham, ALJoin Birmingham Botanical Gardens each week with your preschooler for a story followed by a nature activity at the Gardens! Meet us in the Southern Living Garden, weather permitting, or in the Garden Center. This program is designed to promote a love of reading, creativity, and gardening, all while gaining the benefits of visiting the […]
Heroes & Villains: The Art of the Disney Costume
Birmingham Museum of Art 2000 Rev. Abraham Woods, Jr. Blvd, Birmingham, ALTickets 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 […]
$30
Small Fry Friday: Storytime for Ages 3-5 at Albert L Scott Library
Albert L. Scott Library – Alabaster Library 100 9th Street Northwest, Alabaster, AL, United StatesStories, songs, games, letters, and more for children and their care givers.
Paint a Porch Leaner
Grand River Pickers 6200 Grand River Pkwy, Leeds, AL, United StatesJoin us at Grand River Pickers for a creative workshop where you can craft a stunning 5′ fall porch leaner. Choose from two charming fall designs and add a touch of seasonal beauty to your home decor. Class starts @ 6:00 so grab a friend and join us. This class is non refundable but you […]
$35.00
Friday Nights @McWane – Harry Potter Return To Hogwarts Night
McWane Science Center 200 19th Street North, Birmingham, AL
Birdsong Farmers Market
Join us at every Saturday from 7am – 12pm (or sell out!) to experience a farmer-led grassroots market. Get your fresh produce delivered straight from our local farms to your table. Located at 2824 5th Ave S in the parking lot of Automatic Seafood!
Free
The Farmers Market at Pepper Place
The Market at Pepper Place 2829 2nd Ave S, Birmingham, AL, United StatesStrawberries from the Market at Pepper Place.(Market at Pepper Place) Support local during this beloved farmers market in Birmingham. 7AM-Noon. Free admission. Details.
Farmer’s Market at Pepper Place
Pepper Place 2829 2nd Avenue South, Birmingham, ALThe Farmers Market at Pepper Place filled with farmers, crafters, food producers.
MP Dragon Boat Race & Festival
East Lake Park 8101 4th Ave N, Birmingham, ALJoin us for fun at East Lake Park! Visit our dedicated event website for details on how to sign up for a team, sponsorships, merchant market inquiries and more! 2024 Mitchell’s Place Dragon Boat Race & Festival (swell.gives)
Dragon Boat Race & Festival
East Lake Park 8101 4th Ave N, Birmingham, ALDragon Boat. (Jacob Blankenship / Bham Now) This spirited fundraising event returns for another amazing year this August. Expect action-packed boat races, family-friendly activities, food vendors, a Bloody Mary Contest and more. Event proceeds benefit Mitchell’s Place—an inclusive accredited preschool and outpatient clinic specializing in improving the lives of children and their families affected by […]
Make a Mini Book with Rene Sears
Forstall Art Center 215 20th Street North, Birmingham, AL, United StatesSaturday, August 17, 2024 10 AM to 12 PM $30 per person This demo will show participants how to make a mini book. The books can be made with ribbon to hang as ornaments or left without to display on a shelf. Participants will walk through the basic steps of bookbinding and learn techniques that […]
$30
Heroes & Villains: The Art of the Disney Costume
Birmingham Museum of Art 2000 Rev. Abraham Woods, Jr. Blvd, Birmingham, ALTickets 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 […]
$30
Joyland Opening Vinyl Party with Seasick Records
Sean Brock and the team at Pihakis Restaurant Group are excited to invite the community to an opening celebration featuring Sean and the Seasick team spinning records alongside signature Joyland bites, raffle prizes, and more. Chef Brock is thrilled to bring his Nashville-based concept to life in Birmingham with his longtime friend, Nick Pihakis of […]
Heroes & Villains: The Art of the Disney Costume
Birmingham Museum of Art 2000 Rev. Abraham Woods, Jr. Blvd, Birmingham, ALTickets 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 […]
$30
Taylor Hollingsworth
Avondale Common House 4100 3rd Avenue South, Birmingham, AL, United StatesTaylor Hollingsworth is a fingerpicking songwriter hailing from Birmingham, Alabama. With his unique blend of folk and rock, he has carved out a distinct musical niche that he affectionately calls “folk n’ roll” or electric folk. Taylor’s dedication to his craft has earned him accolades and recognition both within and outside the local music scene. […]
Free
2024 Alabama Rum Fest
WorkPlay 500 23rd Street South, Birmingham, AL, United StatesDon’t miss your chance to try 50+ unique rums + cocktails, plus enjoy music and a charity auction. Proceeds from the event benefit Camp Seale Harris—a local organization that educates, encourages + empowers kids with Type 1 Diabetes and their families to live well with diabetes. *Must be 21+ years old to attend.
$50
Summer Daze
Ahmad Austin is an internationally recognized painter known for his unique artistic style and engaging teaching methods. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from one of the best! Guided Painting: Under the expert guidance of Ahmad Austin, you’ll create your own summer-themed masterpiece. Ahmad’s engaging and approachable teaching style ensures that both beginners and experienced […]
$35.00
Paint Party: Trio Pumpkin Door Hanger
Grand River Pickers 6200 Grand River Pkwy, Leeds, AL, United StatesLet’s get ready for Fall!! Come paint this 3 pumpkin door hanger with Cherish 2.10 at Grand River Pickers in Leeds, AL. It will be a great addition to your fall decor! Grab a friend, get your tickets, and come spend a Sunday afternoon painting & shopping at the Shops Of Grand River Outlet Mall. […]
$30
Fork and Cork Chef’s Dinner
Join us at the Fork and Cork Chef’s Dinner for an extraordinary culinary delight featuring five-time James Beard semifinalist, Chef Rob McDaniel. August 19th, 2024 | 6:00 PM – Cocktails | 7:00PM – Dinner Tickets are limited! Reserve your seat by August 5th and prepare to delight in an evening of culinary excellence.
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
Story Time at Columbiana Public Library
Columbiana Public Library 50 Lester Street, Columbiana, AL, United StatesWeekly story time with stories and crafts
Story Time at Helena Public Library
Helena Jane B. Holmes Public Library 230 Tucker Road, Helena, AL, United StatesStory time every Tuesday and Thursday.
Tuesday Night Trails at Red Mountain Park
Red Mountain Park 2011 Frankfurt Drive, Birmingham, AlabamaTuesday Night Trails is for everyone! All ages and skill levels are welcome, and it is free and open to the public. We have multiple pace groups with leaders and sweepers, so no one is left behind. We want you to go at the pace that you need, and we are here to support you […]
free
Jamme’s Crunk Fitness
Jamme’s Crunk Fitness is the incredibly fun, high-energy dance workout that’s so much fun it doesn’t feel like you’re working out at all. It is a power-packed combination of basic aerobics steps and funky dance moves broken down for all levels. This total-body workout burns fat, tones the entire body, strengthens the cardiovascular system and […]
Shop Owners Meeting
University Pickers – Huntsville 3405 Triana Blvd sw, Huntsville, AL, United StatesThis will be a private meeting for our shop Owners where they will get updates on what’s trending and to talk about ideas and brainstorm how to keep growing as a business. The store will be open regular business hours.
An Evening with Adrienne Maree Brown
TrimTab Brewing Company 2721 5th Avenue South, Birmingham, AL, United StatesWe are so excited to be welcoming author, activist and facilitator, adrienne maree brown, to Birmingham for a special author discussion about her new book, Loving Corrections. Join us to hear adrienne in conversation with a local author, Jordynn Wright from 6-7pm. Following their discussion we will have snacks and music to celebrate Burdock’s 6th […]
Free
Wednesday Night Hop with Steel City Swing
Levite Jewish Community Center 3960 Montclair Road, Birmingham, United StatesGrab 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
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