Young artists in grades 2-3 explore a variety of artistic mediums, practice creative thinking and problem solving, develop new tools for self-expression, and, most importantly, have fun making art! Our teaching artist will guide young artists through projects tailored to their age and skill levels to help them develop as artists and build important creative […]

The Alabama State Fair will be at the Birmingham Race Course from March 29 to April 7 this year! There will be kiddie rides, concessions, a hypnotist, thrill shows and more! Get ready to create memories at the Alabama State Fair – you will be buzzing for days!

Tuesday 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 […]

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 […]

FUNBOX is at the Shops of Grand River for a limited time!  FUNBOX is the world’s biggest bounce park at 25,000 square feet. The park features a mountain challenge, battle beam, gumball challenge, obstacle course, ninja wall, 23 foot slide, chill zone and more!

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 […]

The Alabama State Fair will be at the Birmingham Race Course from March 29 to April 7 this year! There will be kiddie rides, concessions, a hypnotist, thrill shows and more! Get ready to create memories at the Alabama State Fair – you will be buzzing for days!

The Oak Mountain State Fair is happening again in spring of 2024! The fair is a family-friendly event featuring rides, attractions, food, and more.  There will be FREE parking daily, plus FREE attractions by The Sea Lion Splash and The Dominguez Circus with paid admission. 

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 […]

FUNBOX is at the Shops of Grand River for a limited time!  FUNBOX is the world’s biggest bounce park at 25,000 square feet. The park features a mountain challenge, battle beam, gumball challenge, obstacle course, ninja wall, 23 foot slide, chill zone and more!

The Alabama State Fair will be at the Birmingham Race Course from March 29 to April 7 this year! There will be kiddie rides, concessions, a hypnotist, thrill shows and more! Get ready to create memories at the Alabama State Fair – you will be buzzing for days!

The Oak Mountain State Fair is happening again in spring of 2024! The fair is a family-friendly event featuring rides, attractions, food, and more.  There will be FREE parking daily, plus FREE attractions by The Sea Lion Splash and The Dominguez Circus with paid admission. 

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 […]

FUNBOX is at the Shops of Grand River for a limited time!  FUNBOX is the world’s biggest bounce park at 25,000 square feet. The park features a mountain challenge, battle beam, gumball challenge, obstacle course, ninja wall, 23 foot slide, chill zone and more!

Program to Include Franz Schreker: Ekkehard Kris Bowers: For A Younger Self Bernard Herrmann: Suite from Vertigo Erich Korngold: Much Ado About Nothing Suite John Williams: Adagio from Star Wars: Episode VII, The Force Awakens John Williams: “With Malice Toward None” from Lincoln John Williams: Suite from Close Encounters of the Third Kind Celebrating the […]

The Alabama State Fair will be at the Birmingham Race Course from March 29 to April 7 this year! There will be kiddie rides, concessions, a hypnotist, thrill shows and more! Get ready to create memories at the Alabama State Fair – you will be buzzing for days!

The Oak Mountain State Fair is happening again in spring of 2024! The fair is a family-friendly event featuring rides, attractions, food, and more.  There will be FREE parking daily, plus FREE attractions by The Sea Lion Splash and The Dominguez Circus with paid admission. 

Presenting Sponsors ERA King Real Estate and Red Mountain Crawfish bring to you the 3rd Annual Crawfish Boil to kick off the 2024 festival season! Awesome local vendors, fun & games, live music, and incredible food are in store!

Program to Include Franz Schreker: Ekkehard Kris Bowers: For A Younger Self Bernard Herrmann: Suite from Vertigo Erich Korngold: Much Ado About Nothing Suite John Williams: Adagio from Star Wars: Episode VII, The Force Awakens John Williams: “With Malice Toward None” from Lincoln John Williams: Suite from Close Encounters of the Third Kind Celebrating the […]

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!

Alabama Ballet presents a mixed-repertoire performance of two iconic pieces by legendary choreographer Twyla Tharp. Baker’s Dozen embodies this sense of economy and integration, which is closely tied to Tharp’s Indiana Quaker roots. The movement expresses harmony, playfulness, and easy virtuosity. Nine Sinatra Songs presents a glamourous portrait of seven couples that traces the arc […]