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.
Elnora Spencer
Unwind with an evening of live music after hours at the BMA featuring the talents of Alabama native, Elnora Spencer.
The Downtown YMCA Youth Center: Noojin & White Race to the Courthouse
Railroad Park 1600 1st Avenue South, Birmingham, ALPlace The starting line for our race will be on 1st Avenue South between Regions Field and Railroad Park. The after party will be at Good People Brewing Company, just a few steps away from the start/finish line of the race. Description Saturday, December 14, 2024, 8am Race fee: $40 for pre-registration | $45 for […]
Paint a Wooden Nativity Set at Grand River Pickers
Grand River Pickers 6200 Grand River Pkwy, Leeds, AL, United StatesJoin Leslie & Steve with The Wooden Anchor for another fabulous class in the Grand River Pickers Classroom! Paint 7 pieces and a star for the stable to make a beautiful nativity for just $30. Your pieces will be drawn out for you to paint. Please bring something to carry your pieces home in. Sorry […]
Glasses Up for Down Syndrome
Charity Bourbon and Spirits Tasting. Secret Location to be given to those that RSVP. Early Bird Tickets through 11/01 – $90/person, $175/couple Tickets include tastings, history of Clyde May’s label, signature drinks, lite bites, and live music. Must be 21 years old to attend.
Young Concert Artists Series: Ziggy and Miles
UAB’s Alys Stephens Center 1200 10th Ave South, Birmingham, AL, United StatesMeet Ziggy and Miles, Australia’s trailblazing guitarist brothers, making waves on the international stage. Winners of the 2023 YCA (Young Concert Artists) Susan Wadsworth International Auditions, the brothers have become the first guitar duo and second guitarists to receive this prestigious award in the organization’s 63-year history. Their latest album, Sidekick, crowned one of WQXR’s […]
Back to Nature: Fall Table Arrangements
#image-595 + picture img { --focal-point: 50% 50%; } | Try your hand at naturalistic flower arranging with local landscape and floral designer Zachary Westall as your guide. In this two-hour workshop, you will learn how to select seasonal plant materials and properly clip from a plant without damaging it or the environment. Then experiment […]
Back to Nature: Fall Table Arrangements
#image-595 + picture img { –focal-point: 50% 50%; } | Try your hand at naturalistic flower arranging with local landscape and floral designer Zachary Westall as your guide. In this two-hour workshop, you will learn how to select seasonal plant materials and properly clip from a plant without damaging it or the environment. Then experiment […]
Storytime at the Gardens
Join us each week with your preschooler for a story followed by a nature activity at the Gardens!
Oh Holy Night nativity figures at Grand River Pickers
Grand River Pickers 6200 Grand River Pkwy, Leeds, AL, United StatesLet’s celebrate this Holiday season together! Join Barbara with BCross Creations in the Grand River Pickers Classroom to learn how to make an adorable heirloom Christmas Nativity Holy Family. All material included | Class cost $20 Registration deadline is Nov. 13 Facebook event for details is linked below Or contact Barbara at 205-383-5085
Intermediate Welding: Introduction to TIG welding
RED MOUNTAIN MAKERS – 810 4TH AVE N Birmingham, AL, United StatesClick here to register: https://www.redmountainmakers.org/event-5848031 TIG welding is most commonly used to weld thin sections of stainless steel and non-ferrous metals such as aluminum, magnesium, and copper alloys. The process grants the operator greater control over the weld than competing processes such as MIG welding, allowing for stronger, higher quality welds. Students will have the […]
Vendor Work Night
University Pickers – Huntsville 3405 Triana Blvd sw, Huntsville, AL, United StatesCome get a First look the day after Vendor Work Night at all of the new Furniture, Vintage items, Handmade Crafts, and Antiques that our great Shop Owners have restocked. You definitely don’t want to miss out on this. Be the first to see all these one of a kind Items ! During the hours […]
Introduction to Welding (MIG)
RED MOUNTAIN MAKERS – WELDING AREAClick here to register: https://www.redmountainmakers.org/event-5848020 Develop fundamental skills in joining metal objects under the instruction of Stephen Charles, a former Welding Engineer and owner of Metalcraft Creative. This is an introductory class with no prior experience necessary. It includes a crash course in the MIG welding process, metal cutting, grinding, as well as the basics […]
Family Dance Performance
The Dance Foundation 1715 27th Court South, Homewood, AlabamaThe Dance Foundation presents FREEFORM an eclectic performance featuring Dance Foundation students and guest artists Cathy del Sol Flamenco Cia & Mosaico Flamenco, Samford Dance Company, Sanspointe Dance Company Program is approximately 55 minutes. Seating is limited. Tickets, $8, available at thedancefoundation.org. Friday November 15 at 7:30 PM Saturday November 16 at 5:15 and […]
PRG KultureCity Birmingham Race
KultureCity® is the world’s leading nonprofit for sensory accessibility and inclusion for those with sensory needs and invisible disabilities. Join us for the inaugural PRG KultureCity Birmingham Race on November 16, 2024, in Birmingham, Alabama. This event features a 5K and a 13.1 distance, supporting KultureCity’s mission for sensory accessibility. Whether you’re a seasoned […]
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!
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.
Sara Sells November Sale
Sara SellsSara Sells is a monthly warehouse event offering unbeatable prices on high-quality furniture ranging from sofas, dining tables, bedroom furniture, lighting, home decor, and more! The highlight? You can take your purchases home the same day of the sale! Sara Sells also provides options for alternate pickup days and local delivery. Join us in person […]
Vocabby’s World
Woodlawn UMC 139 54th St N, Birmingham, AL, United StatesBeep 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 […]
BESTAVIA BAZAAR
Keller Williams Vestavia Parking Lot 595 Grandview Pkwy, Birmingham, ALJoin us for the SECOND ANNUAL BESTAVIA BAZAAR! With over 70 local businesses, food trucks, activities for the kids, and more – this FREE EVENT is sure to be your favorite of the season!
Smith’s Variety Play Day
Smith's Variety 45 Church St, Mountain Brook, United StatesDiscover the season’s hottest toys, snap a photo with Santa, create your Christmas wishlist, and enjoy a free gift with a $100 purchase! A fun-filled holiday experience awaits for the whole family.
McWane Science Center Road to Oz
McWane Science Center 200 19th Street North, Birmingham, ALFollow the yellow brick road to McWane Science Center for The Road to Oz! This magical event celebrates all things Wizard of Oz with themed science programming, exciting special guests from the community, and two showings of the remastered classic The Wizard of Oz in our IMAX theater.
Grand Christmas Market at Grand River Pickers
Grand River Pickers 6200 Grand River Pkwy, Leeds, AL, United StatesCome one! Come all! We have hot cocoa & cookies for y’all! You are invited to our Grand Christmas Market for all ages where you are sure to find something for anyone on your list…from old to new or big to small, we have something for you! Enjoy a cup of hot cocoa or hot […]
NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet
Alabama Theatre 1817 3rd Ave North, Birmingham, AlabamaGive the gift of NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet to the whole family. Celebrate America’s favorite Christmas tradition with an international all-star cast. The 2024 tour unveils reimagined scenes crafted by acclaimed choreographer Viktor Davydiuk blending classical ballet with jaw-dropping acrobatics, larger than life puppets and stunning hand-crafted sets and costumes. Share the tradition of pure […]
Family Dance Performance
The Dance Foundation 1715 27th Court South, Homewood, AlabamaThe Dance Foundation presents FREEFORM an eclectic performance featuring Dance Foundation students and guest artists Cathy del Sol Flamenco Cia & Mosaico Flamenco, Samford Dance Company, Sanspointe Dance Company Program is approximately 55 minutes. Seating is limited. Tickets, $8, available at thedancefoundation.org. Friday November 15 at 7:30 PM Saturday November 16 at 5:15 and […]
Rodeo Round-up Friendsgiving Celebration
Birmingham Full Figured Fashion Week and Plus Life by La’Toya Nicole LLC presents “Rodeo Round-up Friendsgiving Celebration” going down Saturday, November 16, 2024, from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. at The Riggins Venue & Lounge located at 1575 Bessemer Road Birmingham, AL 35208. https://ticketstripe.com/events/1345106058006422 Come dressed in your Country Western Best as we celebrate family, […]
P!NK
Legacy Arena 1001 19th St N, Birmingham, AL, United StatesP!nk performs onstage during the Summer Carnival 2023 Tour. (Kevin Mazur) Exciting news Birmingham! P!nk is bringing her electrifying stage energy to Legacy Arena at the BJCC for a concert you don’t want to miss. Mark your calendars now for November 16 at 7:30PM to enjoy a night filled with incredible music, powerful vocals and […]
Family Dance Performance
The Dance Foundation 1715 27th Court South, Homewood, AlabamaThe Dance Foundation presents FREEFORM an eclectic performance featuring Dance Foundation students and guest artists Cathy del Sol Flamenco Cia & Mosaico Flamenco, Samford Dance Company, Sanspointe Dance Company Program is approximately 55 minutes. Seating is limited. Tickets, $8, available at thedancefoundation.org. Friday November 15 at 7:30 PM Saturday November 16 at 5:15 and […]
Plant and Seed Swap
Homewood Public Library 1721 Oxmoor Road, Homewood, AL, United StatesBring any plants or seeds to this all ages Autumn Plant & Seed Swap on November 17 at the Homewood Public Library.
Intro to Drawing with David West
Space One Eleven, 2409 2nd Ave N, Birmingham, AL 35203, USA 651 2nd Ave N, United StatesThis four week course lays out the foundational practices of seeing/drawing in order to equip the student with tools to have the confidence to explore observational drawing. This class is taught by David West, an artist and teacher living in Birmingham, Alabama. West has nearly twenty years of art teaching experience, with a specific focus […]
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