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.
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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]