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.
Bring your babies and preschoolers (ages 0-5) and join us for Mommy & Me Music, every Wednesday at 10:30 am at Shades Mountain Baptist Church in the Conference Center. No registration required. Email Rebecca Reeves (rreeves@shades.org) for more information.
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!
Welcome families with special needs. This story time includes music, stories, and movement for kids through young adults with autism, sensory processing, or other developmental needs.
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 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.
LED BY JUDY LADDEN TUESDAY & THURSDAY 9:30 AM – SHALOM BABY PLAYROOM $10 PER CLASS Baby & Me at TEE engages your child’s special energy through song, prayer, dance, and laughter. This is a class made just for those tots ages 12 months to 3 years old and their parents/caregivers. We hope you will […]
Join fellow littles for social play with tents, ball pit, ride-ons & more.
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!
Story time every Tuesday and Thursday.
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.
Program to Include Edvard Grieg: Holberg Suite Jean Sibelius: Rakastava Arthur Honegger: Pastorale d’ete Astor Piazzolla/arr. Struck: Le Grand Tango for violin and string orchestra Astor Piazzolla: Oblivion for violin and string orchestra Astor Piazzolla/arr. Jaurena: Libertango for violin and string orchestra Hear the Argentinian master, Astor Piazzolla’s Libertango, is an impressively modern take on […]
A collaboration of Red Mountain Theatre & UAB Department of Theatre. Two educational powerhouses unite in Sister Act to bring professional theatre resources together with the next generation of musical theatre talent—for one incredible production! You can’t have a list of iconic female roles on Broadway without including Deloris Van Cartier, the flamboyant disco diva […]
The nonprofit Friends of Birmingham Botanical Gardens will host its annual Spring Plant Sale on Friday, April 12–Saturday, April 13, in person at Birmingham Botanical Gardens. Hundreds of plants—many of which have been nurtured at the Gardens by the Friends’ dedicated volunteer growing groups—will be available for purchase. Proceeds from the sale will support the […]
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 […]
St. Elias Maronite Catholic Church will celebrate its 25th Annual Lebanese Food and Cultural Festival from 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM, Friday and Saturday, April 12 – 13, 2024! Admission is FREE! Come try homemade Lebanese food for lunch, dinner, or dessert; watch traditional Lebanese dancing demonstrations by our youth; bid on a premium item […]
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!
Stories, songs, games, letters, and more for children and their care givers.
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.
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!
A collaboration of Red Mountain Theatre & UAB Department of Theatre. Two educational powerhouses unite in Sister Act to bring professional theatre resources together with the next generation of musical theatre talent—for one incredible production! You can’t have a list of iconic female roles on Broadway without including Deloris Van Cartier, the flamboyant disco diva […]
The Farmers Market at Pepper Place filled with farmers, crafters, food producers.
The nonprofit Friends of Birmingham Botanical Gardens will host its annual Spring Plant Sale on Friday, April 12–Saturday, April 13, in person at Birmingham Botanical Gardens. Hundreds of plants—many of which have been nurtured at the Gardens by the Friends’ dedicated volunteer growing groups—will be available for purchase. Proceeds from the sale will support the […]
Join a vibrant summer kickoff at the Miss Alabama Strawberry Festival Pageant! We’re excited to invite you to a day filled with glamour, community spirit, and the sweetest strawberries of the season. This family-friendly event promises a delightful experience for all ages, celebrating the beauty and talents of our local contestants.
Join me for Baby Jams, a baby-wearing dance + fitness class for new parents, pregnant moms or caregivers! Get fit and have fun with your baby and friends. I love dancing with my baby and doing light, loving, interactive exercises with her. It keeps me healthy and keeps her engaged. I’ve started Baby Jams, so […]
City Center Art for high school students is a rigorous multi-media art class with a balance of foundations/essential skills and independent projects. With guidance from the teaching artist, students will develop and execute individually conceived projects to further their technical control of various mediums and strengthen their conceptual skills. In addition, students will learn about […]
Stop by the library to make a fun craft or take it to-go! Supplies are limited.
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!
America’s favorite kindergartener is back, but this time in FIRST GRADE! Armed with her “Top-Secret Personal Beeswax Journal” Junie B tackles new and changing friendships, a kickball tournament, and the need for *GASP * glasses! This musical adaptation of Barbara Park’s best-selling books features fun-filled songs, a tremendously loveable character, and silly shenanigans the whole […]
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