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.
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 […]
Ruffner Mountain
1214 81st St S, Birmingham, AL, United States
Sign up for our email list here: https://forms.gle/Un8nTXjsSg7R4xev6 Homegrown Habitat (Birmingham Area Native Plant Club) is a group to raise awareness, tips, and support for growing native plants in the area. Our group (while not affiliated with the site) is using the ideas and resources based on Doug Tallamy’s books and information on his site […]
Forstall Art Center
215 20th Street North, Birmingham, AL, United States
Saturday, October 19, 2024 10 AM to 4 PM $150, supplies needed Check out David Nichol’s website! Learn the most important factors for creating a successful painting. Experience the process of putting those factors to work. Let yourself be creative. We will examine the necessary elements of abstract landscape design and translate that to a […]
Grand River Pickers
6200 Grand River Pkwy, Leeds, AL, United States
𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗥𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝗣𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗶𝘀 𝗵𝗼𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮 𝗙𝘂𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝗚𝗹𝗮𝘀𝘀 𝗔𝗿𝘁 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗔𝗟𝗟 𝗱𝗮𝘆! 𝗞𝗶𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿𝗹𝘆 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗔𝗱𝗱𝗶𝗰𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗱 𝗚𝗹𝗮𝘀𝘀 𝗵𝗮𝘀 𝗰𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗳𝗮𝗯𝘂𝗹𝗼𝘂𝘀 𝗙𝘂𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝗚𝗹𝗮𝘀𝘀 𝗞𝗶𝘁𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗮𝗻𝘆𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗱𝗼! We will have kits at the front counter to purchase. Each kit contains a pre-selected grouping of glass elements to design your own fused glass Christmas tree. […]
Opera Birmingham is thrilled to announce an enchanting operatic performance for the entire family, Rusalka: The Littlest Mermaid. Based on Hans Christian Andersen’s The Little Mermaid, with music by Antonín Dvořák, this magical tale will transport you on a sweet journey of searching. Themes of the qualities of love, courage and forgiveness are at play […]
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!
If you love books a good time and a nice glass of wine or favorite drink while reading a good book then this event is for you! Not only do you get to discover some new books that’s going to take you on quite the adventure but you get to meet the Author that wrote […]
Avondale Park
4101 5th Ave S, Birmingham, AL, United States
Based on Hans Christian Andersen’s The Little Mermaid, with music by Antonín Dvořák, this magical tale will transport you on a sweet journey of searching. Themes of love, courage and forgiveness are at play throughout the opera. With breathtaking melodies, this family opera will delight the young, and the young-at-heart. Come see if this daring […]
Opera Birmingham is thrilled to announce an enchanting operatic performance for the entire family, Rusalka: The Littlest Mermaid. Based on Hans Christian Andersen’s The Little Mermaid, with music by Antonín Dvořák, this magical tale will transport you on a sweet journey of searching. Themes of the qualities of love, courage and forgiveness are at play […]
Avondale Park
4101 5th Ave S, Birmingham, AL, United States
Based on Hans Christian Andersen’s The Little Mermaid, with music by Antonín Dvořák, this magical tale will transport you on a sweet journey of searching. Themes of love, courage and forgiveness are at play throughout the opera. With breathtaking melodies, this family opera will delight the young, and the young-at-heart. Come see if this daring […]
Click here to register: https://www.redmountainmakers.org/event-5890451 Make a fun and spooky GLASS FUSED night light at Red Mountain Makers! Students will decorate a glass night light cover using precut Halloween themed class pieces along with colored glass, glass confetti, noodles, stringers, dots, and other compatible components. Your instructor, Rhandie Weaver of Blue Dragon Glass will tack […]
Click here to register: https://www.redmountainmakers.org/event-5890248 Get introduced to the beautiful craft of woodworking by making your own cutting board. You will choose from a variety of designs composed of different native hardwoods, learn proper assembling, gluing, sanding and finishing techniques and will be taught how to correctly use thickness planer and orbital sander. After this […]
University Pickers – Huntsville
3405 Triana Blvd sw, Huntsville, AL, United States
That Dog’ll Hunt will be performing LIVE at the Grand Opening of “The Backyard” at University Pickers.That Dog’ll Hunt is a “folk-forward” group that plays gems from the great American song book. Featuring Keating Johns on guitar and vocals, the aptly-named Mike Bowman on fiddle, and Andy Kruspe on percussion and vocals, this trio is […]
University Pickers – Huntsville
3405 Triana Blvd sw, Huntsville, AL, United States
You’re Invited to the Grand Opening of “The Backyard” at University Pickers! Join us for a fun Sweet Tea Sip n See as we unveil our new event space. Don your best sweet southern style, and be part of this celebration. Sip on sweet tea, enjoy sweet treats, enjoy live local music and explore The Backyard […]
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 […]
Heart of Dixie Harley-Davidson
333 Cahaba Valley Pkwy N, Pelham, AL 35124, Birmingham
Get ready for a night of thrills, chills, incredible bikes, a Costume Contest for bikes & people, FREE chili to warm you up, live music by Junction 231, plenty of vendors with merch, and our Bike Night Giveaway! Costume Contest for Bikes & People: • REGISTRATION: 5:00 – 5:45 PM • CONTEST: 5:45 – 6:45 […]
Roller Rink
33.520971, -86.816262, Birmingham, AL, United States
Get ready to roll into the ’90s on October 19th, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM, with DJ Se7en spinning all the iconic hits of the decade! Pop-up Skates will be back, so no worries if you don’t have your own – just lace up and get in the groove. Momo’s Cajun Eatz will be […]
Events at Haven
2515 6th Ave S, Birmingham, AL, United States
Join us for the highly anticipated Season V of Magic City Fashion Week, where we celebrate innovation, CREATIVITY, and the next generation of emerging design talent. This year’s event spans three exhilarating days of fashion shows, exclusive events, and immersive experiences, showcasing the best of regional and national designers. As we welcome our new class […]
BJCC Concert Hall
2100 Richard Arrington Blvd N, Birmingham, AL, United States
For more than a decade, Theresa Caputo—known worldwide as the Long Island Medium, and star of the new Lifetime Series Raising Spirits—has touched the lives of millions of fans, comforting supporters when they need it most. Now Birmingham fans will get their chance at healing when the acclaimed medium and beloved personality appears live Saturday, […]
Topgolf
6100 Topgolf Drive NW, Huntsville, United States
Restoration Swings Golf Tournament @ Topgolf What: Enjoy a great morning of true tournament-style golf at Topgolf benefiting the Will Bright Foundation. When: October 20 | 9AM-Noon Details
Living River: A Retreat on the Cahaba (2000 Living River Parkway, Montevallo, AL 35115) is celebrating 2 milestones on October 20 from 9 am to 7 pm. Twenty years ago a coalition of Environmental Partners collaborated to remove the New Marvel Slab from the Cahaba River on Living River’s property, and 10 years ago, Living […]
Click here to register: https://www.redmountainmakers.org/event-5893894 Learn how to forge a knife out of a railroad spike This is the perfect class to learn one of the basics of knives-making: balancing durability and hardness of the metal to make the perfect blade! Students will utilize a high carbon railroad spike and learn methods that induce carbon […]
The Summit – Birmingham, Al
214 Summit Blvd, Birmingham, AL, United States
WHEN: Sunday, October 20, 2024 12-3pm WHERE: The Summit Parking lot in front of Swoozies, near AMC Theatre 305 Summit Blvd, Birmingham, AL 35243 WHAT: Join us for Touch-a-Truck or Treat—a Halloween-themed event that’s fun for families and kids of all ages! Get up close with a variety of vehicles, including fire trucks […]
Events at Haven
2515 6th Ave S, Birmingham, AL, United States
Join us for the highly anticipated Season V of Magic City Fashion Week, where we celebrate innovation, CREATIVITY, and the next generation of emerging design talent. This year’s event spans three exhilarating days of fashion shows, exclusive events, and immersive experiences, showcasing the best of regional and national designers. As we welcome our new class […]
Cahaba Brewing Co.
4500 5th Ave South, Birmingham, AL, United States
Join us for another Birmingham Punk Rock Flea Market at Cahaba Brewery! This event will be FREE EVENT – ALL AGES as always, dogs welcome as well. *Vendor spots are full* To apply to be a vendor please email BHMFLEA@GMAIL.COM with photos of what you are vending. NOTE: NO VENDOR FEES WILL BE TAKEN ONLINE […]
Curious about works of art that aren’t always included on a BMA tour? Take a DeTour with us on select Sundays, where we’ll spend 30 minutes focusing on a work of art that is off the beaten path. This Sunday, drop by and join BMA Teaching Fellow Kiera Poole as she facilitates a discussion on […]
Back Forty Beer Company Birmingham
3201 1st Ave N, Birmingham, AL, us
Community Grief Support’s Junior Board will host the 7th Annual Magic City Mac + Cheese Festival on Sunday, October 20th, 1-4 pm at Back Forty Beer Company. The festival is part-competition, part-celebration of the South’s ultimate comfort food and a FUN fundraiser for Community Grief Support (CGS). An estimated 3,000+ participants will taste various Mac […]
Back Forty Beer Company Birmingham
3201 1st Ave N, Birmingham, AL, us
Community Grief Support’s Junior Board will host the 7th Annual Magic City Mac + Cheese Festival on Sunday, October 20th, 1-4 pm at Back Forty Beer Company. The festival is part-competition, part-celebration of the South’s ultimate comfort food and a FUN fundraiser for Community Grief Support (CGS). An estimated 3,000+ participants will taste […]
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!
Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex
East Exhibition Hall, 2100 Richard Arrington Junior Boulevard North, Birmingham, AL, US
BIRMINGHAM, AL – The Penny Foundation is pleased to announce its partnership with CampCollege.org, a nonprofit organization dedicated to equipping students with the tools necessary to gain access to the college or university of their choice. Together, they will host a special event themed Pathway to Success: Admissions, Scholarships, Safety & Athlete Guidance in Birmingham, […]
Birmingham Museum of Art
2000 Rev. Abraham Woods, Jr. Blvd, Birmingham, AL
Kick off Magic City Classic Week with a Homecoming event unlike any other! Join the Birmingham Museum of Art for a jubilant day of live music, food and performances while celebrating the opening of two exhibitions: Hayward Oubre: Structural Integrity and Determined to Be: The Sculpture of John Rhoden. In conjunction with Magic City Classic […]
Birmingham Museum of Art
2000 Rev. Abraham Woods, Jr. Blvd, Birmingham, AL
Birmingham Museum of Art. (Nathan Watson / Bham Now) Kick off Magic City Classic Week with a Homecoming event unlike any other! Join us for a jubilant day of live music, food, and performances as we celebrate the opening of two exhibitions: Hayward Oubre: Structural Integrity and Determined to Be: The Sculpture of John […]
University Pickers – Huntsville
3405 Triana Blvd sw, Huntsville, AL, United States
Get ready to pumpkin spice up your fall with our pumpkin centerpiece class! Join us for an afternoon of creativity, laughter, and pumpkin-themed fun as you learn how to create a stunning centerpiece for your autumn table decor. Our class offers a Halloween themed pumpkin or a fall one. Be sure to select your choice […]
UAB’s Alys Stephens Center
1200 10th Ave South, Birmingham, AL, United States
Disney Concerts and AMP present “Encanto: The Sing-Along Film Concert;’ a cross-national tour where Encanto lovers of all ages have the opportunity to sing along with their favorite GRAMMY®-Award winning songs performed by a live band while watching the full film. Produced by AMP Worldwide, “Encanto: The Sing-Along Film Concert” will include all the music […]
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 […]
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 […]
Legion Field
400 Graymont Avenue W, Birmingham, Alabama
The largest group fitness class in Alabama, Magic City Bootcamp is held Mondays and Wednesdays from 6:00pm – 7:15pm at the historic Legion Field. This event is lead by Darnell Green with BeDriven Fit Factory and Birmingham Park and Recreation. Monday classes are only $10 and Wednesdays are FREE. This fun-filled event has amazing coaches […]
Click here to register: https://www.redmountainmakers.org/event-5897227 In this class, we will turn a pen using an acrylic pen blank from a wide variety of colors and styles. Acrylic turns much differently from wood and having taken an earlier pen class would be helpful, but not a requirement for this class. Acrylic is much harder than wood […]
This empowerment session is for women of all ages, providing an intimate and social space to dialogue with each other, to build each other up, to encourage and push one another, and to also network. This is a monthly event. The host, Yolanda Nickerson, will lead the topic of discuss each month, and pass it […]
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!
Cahaba Brewing Company
4500 5th Ave S Building C, Birmingham, AL, United States
Come Join The Crestwood Community Band for an evening Monster Mash up of Oktoberfest, Halloween and Swing and Pop tunes! It’s going to be a spooky good time filled with Music, Beer and don’t forget to bring your dancing shoes! The Current Food Truck will be available as well! When-Monday, October 21st @7pm Where-Cahaba Brewing […]
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 […]
#image-595 + picture img { --focal-point: 50% 50%; } | Fall is the perfect time to prepare your garden for spring. Improving your soil’s physical and chemical properties is a goal of every gardener as it creates a better environment for plant growth. In this class Friends’ Director of Gardens Support Jane Underwood explains how […]
#image-595 + picture img { –focal-point: 50% 50%; } | Fall is the perfect time to prepare your garden for spring. Improving your soil’s physical and chemical properties is a goal of every gardener as it creates a better environment for plant growth. In this class Friends’ Director of Gardens Support Jane Underwood explains how […]
United Way of Central Alabama
3600 8th Ave S, Birmingham, AL, United States
Whether attempting to obtain a loan, getting utilities in your name, or even applying for employment, a vital component of your financial life is understanding your credit report. However, the complexities of credit reporting and scores can make this task confusing. To feel confident and competent in understanding how credit works, join us to get answers to the following questions and more