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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.

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. […]

Date Night at Frothy Monkey

Frothy Monkey 2320 2nd Avenue North, Birmingham, AL, United States

Date Night at Frothy Monkey is a chef-curated 3-course dinner series created for the perfect date night! For only $70, two guests can enjoy a meal with an appetizer, entree, and dessert. Each dinner event has a unique menu and offers a wine bottle pairing for $30. Date Night is available at Frothy Monkey in […]

$70

Paint a Wooden Nativity Set at Grand River Pickers

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

Join 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 […]

$30.00

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.

$100

Safe Havens World Premiere & Additional Screenings

Sidewalk Cinema @ The Pizitz, 1821 Second Avenue North, Birmingham, AL, 35203, United States , United States

AlabamaTV Productions has partnered with Three Wolves Pictures and Mera Film Studios to make their mark in the world of independent films with their upcoming release, Safe Havens. Safe Havens is an independent drama film that revolves around a group of college students as they face life’s twists and turns including domestic abuse, racial discrimination, […]

$10 – $37

BMX Night

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

A NIGHT DEDICATED TO OUR TWO WHEELED FRIENDS

Young Concert Artists Series: Ziggy and Miles

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

Meet 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 […]

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ETC presents Vulcan’s Spookypants

Birmingham Festival Theatre 1901 1/2 11TH AVENUE SOUTH, Birmingham, Alabama, United States

We’re scaring up comedy with our haunting twist on your favorite fast-paced improv games. A few tricks and lots of treats await as you scream with laughter at our Spookypants.

$12 – $15

Unlocking the Mystry of Developmental Disorders Conference

Special Education Consultants and Conference Organizers (SECCO, for short) is collaborating with Down Syndrome Alabama to host Central Alabama’s 9th “Unlocking the Mystery of Developmental Disorders” being held at Vestavia Hills Baptist Church on November 15th from 8:00-3:00. With at least 13 speakers, this event will bring much needed information to parents, general and special […]

$125.00

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 […]

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!

“My Yoke is Easy and My Burden is Light” Gallery Hours

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

“My Yoke is Easy and My Burden is Light” How much will she be asked to carry? Always more. Buoyed by our predecessors’ paths to joy and liberation, we transmute pain into progress and become a beacon. Illumination is our charge and our destiny. The dual exhibition, “My Yoke is Easy and My Burden is […]

Free

Happy Hour at Ironwood

Valley Hotel 2727 18th Street South

Mon-Fri 2pm-6pm $6 Well Drinks $4 Select Draft Beers $12 Wine Flights $15 / $20 / $25 Whiskey Flight Food Specials

Free

Happy Hour at Ironwood

Valley Hotel 2727 18th Street South

Mon-Fri 2pm-6pm $6 Well Drinks $4 Select Draft Beers $12 Wine Flights $15 / $20 / $25 Whiskey Flight Food Specials

Happy Hour at Ironwood

Valley Hotel 2727 18th Street South

Mon-Fri 2pm-6pm $6 Well Drinks $4 Select Draft Beers $12 Wine Flights $15 / $20 / $25 Whiskey Flight Food Specials

Happy Hour at Ironwood

Valley Hotel 2727 18th Street South

Mon-Fri 2pm-6pm $6 Well Drinks $4 Select Draft Beers $12 Wine Flights $15 / $20 / $25 Whiskey Flight Food Specials

City Walk Social Happy Hour

City Walk Social 875 24th Street North, Birmingham, AL, United States

Join us for Happy Hour at City Walk SOCIAL every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from 4-8 PM! Enjoy a great time with friends and family and make sure to stick around for Live Trivia on Sundays. Kick your weekend off with us!

Date Night at Frothy Monkey

Frothy Monkey 2320 2nd Avenue North, Birmingham, AL, United States

Date Night at Frothy Monkey is a chef-curated 3-course dinner series created for the perfect date night! For only $70, two guests can enjoy a meal with an appetizer, entree, and dessert. Each dinner event has a unique menu and offers a wine bottle pairing for $30. Date Night is available at Frothy Monkey in […]

$70

What Will We Miss?

Planetarium show at the Christenberry Planetarium on the evolution of the universe and what will happen in the future.

$12.00

Oh Holy Night nativity figures at Grand River Pickers

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

Let’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

$20.00

Intermediate Welding: Introduction to TIG welding

RED MOUNTAIN MAKERS – 810 4TH AVE N Birmingham, AL, United States

Click 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 States

Come 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 AREA

Click 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 […]

Safe Havens World Premiere & Additional Screenings

Sidewalk Cinema @ The Pizitz, 1821 Second Avenue North, Birmingham, AL, 35203, United States , United States

AlabamaTV Productions has partnered with Three Wolves Pictures and Mera Film Studios to make their mark in the world of independent films with their upcoming release, Safe Havens. Safe Havens is an independent drama film that revolves around a group of college students as they face life’s twists and turns including domestic abuse, racial discrimination, […]

$10 – $37

Family Dance Performance

The Dance Foundation 1715 27th Court South, Homewood, Alabama

  The 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 […]

ETC presents Vulcan’s Spookypants

Birmingham Festival Theatre 1901 1/2 11TH AVENUE SOUTH, Birmingham, Alabama, United States

We’re scaring up comedy with our haunting twist on your favorite fast-paced improv games. A few tricks and lots of treats await as you scream with laughter at our Spookypants.

$12 – $15

Late Night Weekends at Rojo

Rojo 2921 Highland Ave S, Birmingham, AL, United States

Rojo is now open again late night on Friday and Saturday nights!  Our bar stays open until midnight or later on these nights.  Special $8 secret cocktail available too!  Our kitchen closes at 10pm, so be sure to get your order in by then and eat late!  Call us if you ever want a late-night […]

Free

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 States

Strawberries from the Market at Pepper Place.(Market at Pepper Place)   Support local during this beloved farmers market in Birmingham. 7AM-Noon. Free admission. Details.

Vocabby’s World

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

Beep 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 […]

Free

El Mercado del Pueblo

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

You’re invited to Huntsville’s newest market! El Mercado del Pueblo is a nonprofit market created to celebrate the diverse Latin American cultures in Huntsville, AL. By offering our city a taste of our love for family, food, faith, music, and art, along with a variety of unique cultural products, we hope to demonstrate the vitality […]

Beautiful Barks

We are excited about our new partnership with Beautiful Barks Grooming! Bring your pets to get pampered at the Barkery at City Walk where they’ll enjoy exceptional grooming by one of Birmingham’s most popular groomers. We can’t wait to see your furry friends looking their best!

Ceramic Hand-Building Class: Create Functional Pottery with Cheryl Lewis

Space One Eleven, 2409 2nd Ave N, Birmingham, AL 35203, USA 651 2nd Ave N, United States

Enjoy the satisfaction of making functional art by hand! In this 6-week ceramic hand-building class you will learn the fundamentals of creating functional ceramic pieces using high-fire ceramic clay and food-safe glazes. Perfect for beginners and open to all skill levels, this workshop will guide you through hand-building and surface decoration techniques to create pieces […]

$250.00

BESTAVIA BAZAAR

Keller Williams Vestavia Parking Lot 595 Grandview Pkwy, Birmingham, AL

Join 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!

Sweat Series with Grindhouse

Join us this summer for the ultimate sweat series in collaboration with GrindHouse! GrindHouse, known for its inclusive family atmosphere and top-notch training for everyone from everyday individuals to collegiate and pro athletes, is bringing their 45-minute HIIT class to The Gallery at The Pizitz!

Free

2024 HoliGay Brunch Bazaar

Cahaba Brewing Co. 4500 5th Ave South, Birmingham, AL, United States

Join us for the HoliGay Bazaar in support of Central Alabama Pride! This event features a market with dozens of LGBTQIA+ artists, makers and allied businesses to help you kick off your holiday shopping LOCALLY and QUEER-FRIENDLY. Food trucks will offer brunch themed menus and live entertainment will be featured throughout the day. Need a […]

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

NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet

Alabama Theatre 1817 3rd Ave North, Birmingham, Alabama

Give 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 […]

Happy Hour at Ironwood

Valley Hotel 2727 18th Street South

Mon-Fri 2pm-6pm $6 Well Drinks $4 Select Draft Beers $12 Wine Flights $15 / $20 / $25 Whiskey Flight Food Specials

Free

Happy Hour at Ironwood

Valley Hotel 2727 18th Street South

Mon-Fri 2pm-6pm $6 Well Drinks $4 Select Draft Beers $12 Wine Flights $15 / $20 / $25 Whiskey Flight Food Specials

Happy Hour at Ironwood

Valley Hotel 2727 18th Street South

Mon-Fri 2pm-6pm $6 Well Drinks $4 Select Draft Beers $12 Wine Flights $15 / $20 / $25 Whiskey Flight Food Specials

Happy Hour at Ironwood

Valley Hotel 2727 18th Street South

Mon-Fri 2pm-6pm $6 Well Drinks $4 Select Draft Beers $12 Wine Flights $15 / $20 / $25 Whiskey Flight Food Specials

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 […]

Gallery Exploration – Hayward Oubre: Structural Integrity

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

Engineer, teacher, and a luminary of American modernism, Hayward Oubre exemplifies how Black Southern artists have helped inform and evolve greater national artistic movements. This Saturday, join our Museum staff as we explore Oubre, his work, and his legacy in our newest exhibition, Hayward Oubre: Structural Integrity. Meet in the Main Lobby on the First […]

City Walk Art Market by Art-Hub Collective

Join us Birmingham, for a monthly market in the city’s biggest venue; City Walk Bham! Every third Saturday starting May 18th, we will be on the block in between 19th St N and 18th St N next to the City Walk Bham Skatepark. Interactive Art Local Vendors Music Food Truck   Learn More

You Blew It! 1 Hour Glassblowing Sessions

RED MOUNTAIN MAKERS – FORGE AREA

Click here to register: https://www.redmountainmakers.org/event-5903806 Spend an hour long session with hot glass artist Garrett Pesta of whimsieshotglass to make as much glass art together as you can. From color pickup to shaping and blowing, what comes out is truly your work of art. Items include bowls, vases, flowers, ornaments, etc. No experience required! Hour […]

City Walk Social Happy Hour

City Walk Social 875 24th Street North, Birmingham, AL, United States

Join us for Happy Hour at City Walk SOCIAL every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from 4-8 PM! Enjoy a great time with friends and family and make sure to stick around for Live Trivia on Sundays. Kick your weekend off with us!

Family Dance Performance

The Dance Foundation 1715 27th Court South, Homewood, Alabama

  The 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 […]

Louisiana Saturday Night

Football season is upon us and it’s time for a ‘Louisiana Saturday Night’ at Cajun Steamer. With specials like $1 oysters, low country boil, $1 Miller drafts, live music and High Balls for only $3 guests are guaranteed to experience the best dang game-day in town! Come on in to your local Cajun Steamer for […]

Safe Havens World Premiere & Additional Screenings

Sidewalk Cinema @ The Pizitz, 1821 Second Avenue North, Birmingham, AL, 35203, United States , United States

AlabamaTV Productions has partnered with Three Wolves Pictures and Mera Film Studios to make their mark in the world of independent films with their upcoming release, Safe Havens. Safe Havens is an independent drama film that revolves around a group of college students as they face life’s twists and turns including domestic abuse, racial discrimination, […]

$10 – $37

P!NK

Legacy Arena 1001 19th St N, Birmingham, AL, United States

P!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, Alabama

  The 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 […]

Besties & Bites

Vino & Gallery Bar 1930 Cahaba Rd, Mountain Brook, AL, United States

Vino presents Besties & Bites Hey besties! Gather your friends for a night of unforgettable fun at Vino’s Besties & Bites Night! Enjoy a delightful evening filled with delicious dinner, a specialty drink just for this event, and the perfect patio vibes. As a special treat, each guest will receive a goodie bag packed with […]

ETC presents Vulcan’s Spookypants

Birmingham Festival Theatre 1901 1/2 11TH AVENUE SOUTH, Birmingham, Alabama, United States

We’re scaring up comedy with our haunting twist on your favorite fast-paced improv games. A few tricks and lots of treats await as you scream with laughter at our Spookypants.

$12 – $15