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.
Shades Mountain Baptist Church
2017 Columbiana Rd, Vestavia Hills, AL, United States
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.
The Outlet Shops of Grand River
6200 Grand River Boulevard East, Leeds, AL, United States
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!
Albert L. Scott Library – Alabaster Library
100 9th Street Northwest, Alabaster, AL, United States
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.
Space One Eleven Arts Center
2409 Second Avenue North, Birmingham, AL, United States
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 […]
Oak Mountain Amphitheater
1000 Amphitheater Road, Pelham, AL
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.
Temple Emanu-El
2100 Highland Ave S, Birmingham, United States
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 […]
Birmingham Museum of Art
2000 Rev. Abraham Woods, Jr. Blvd, Birmingham, AL
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 […]
The Outlet Shops of Grand River
6200 Grand River Boulevard East, Leeds, AL, United States
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!
Oak Mountain Amphitheater
1000 Amphitheater Road, Pelham, AL
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.
Avon Theatre
2829 7th Avenue South, Birmingham, AL, United States
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 […]
Virginia Samford Theatre
1116 26th Street South, Birmingham, Alabama
Calling all kids, nostalgic parents, lovers of music, history and fun (this means everybody)! Adapted from the classic musical cartoon series, VST is proud to present “Schoolhouse Rock Live!” featuring our top STARS students in our mainstage Season for the first time! Directed by STARS Artistic Director Jenna Bellamy, this whimsical musical romp through America’s […]
Red Mountain Theatre
1600 3rd Avenue South, Birmingham, Alabama
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 […]
Birmingham Botanical Gardens
2612 Lane Park Road, Birmingham, AL
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 […]
Birmingham Museum of Art
2000 Rev. Abraham Woods, Jr. Blvd, Birmingham, AL
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
836 8th Street South, Birmingham, AL
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 […]
The Outlet Shops of Grand River
6200 Grand River Boulevard East, Leeds, AL, United States
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!
Oak Mountain Amphitheater
1000 Amphitheater Road, Pelham, AL
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.
Hi-Wire Brewing Birmingham
2901 4th Avenue South, Suite 1A, Birmingham, AL, United States
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!
Virginia Samford Theatre
1116 26th Street South, Birmingham, Alabama
Calling all kids, nostalgic parents, lovers of music, history and fun (this means everybody)! Adapted from the classic musical cartoon series, VST is proud to present “Schoolhouse Rock Live!” featuring our top STARS students in our mainstage Season for the first time! Directed by STARS Artistic Director Jenna Bellamy, this whimsical musical romp through America’s […]
Red Mountain Theatre
1600 3rd Avenue South, Birmingham, Alabama
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 […]
St. Elias Maronite Catholic Church
836 8th Street South, Birmingham, AL
Grab your tennis shoes and join us for a family friendly exercise event directly before this year’s 26th Annual St. Elias Lebanese Food and Cultural Festival! This is our 11th annual race hosted by St. Elias Maronite Catholic Church immediately preceding Saturday’s food festival. We will have both a chip timed 5K race beginning at […]
Birmingham Botanical Gardens
2612 Lane Park Road, Birmingham, AL
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 […]
Desperation Church Student Center
510 5th Street Southwest, Cullman, AL, United States
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.
Encore Performance Company
2122 Columbiana Rd, Vestavia Hills, AL, United States
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 […]
Space One Eleven Arts Center
2409 Second Avenue North, Birmingham, AL, United States
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 […]
Birmingham Museum of Art
2000 Rev. Abraham Woods, Jr. Blvd, Birmingham, AL
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 […]
The Outlet Shops of Grand River
6200 Grand River Boulevard East, Leeds, AL, United States
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!
Birmingham Children’s Theatre
2130 Richard Arrington Jr Blvd N, Birmingham, AL, United States
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 […]
Cahaba Brewing
4500 5th Ave South Building C, Birmingham, AL
Join Cahaba Brewing for the spring BBQ competition benefitting the Breast Cancer Research Foundation of Alabama! Are you looking for things to do in Birmingham to benefit a good cause? This kid-friendly, family-fun event in Birmingham at Cahaba Brewing Company is THE Barbecue cook-off of the season, with proceeds benefiting the Breast Cancer Research Foundation […]
Oak Mountain Amphitheater
1000 Amphitheater Road, Pelham, AL
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.
Red Mountain Theatre
1600 3rd Avenue South, Birmingham, Alabama
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 […]
BJCC Concert Hall
2100 Richard Arrington Blvd N, Birmingham, AL, United States
The Thorn tells the epic story of God’s love for the world and the spiritual battle for all humanity. Often described as “cirque meets the passion of Jesus,” The Thorn combines dance, martial arts, aerial acrobatics, and emotionally powerful performances witnessed live by 1M+ people for 25 years.
Hi-Wire Brewing Birmingham
2901 4th Avenue South, Suite 1A, Birmingham, AL, United States
A full night dedicated to the phenomenon that is Taylor Swift. Swifties get ready because we are headed your way for an unforgettable silent disco event! There will be three channels going. Red channel will be all Taylor, All night. The other two channels will be all your other favorite songs and requests. Info about […]
Virginia Samford Theatre
1116 26th Street South, Birmingham, Alabama
Calling all kids, nostalgic parents, lovers of music, history and fun (this means everybody)! Adapted from the classic musical cartoon series, VST is proud to present “Schoolhouse Rock Live!” featuring our top STARS students in our mainstage Season for the first time! Directed by STARS Artistic Director Jenna Bellamy, this whimsical musical romp through America’s […]
Red Mountain Theatre
1600 3rd Avenue South, Birmingham, Alabama
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 […]
Birmingham Museum of Art
2000 Rev. Abraham Woods, Jr. Blvd, Birmingham, AL
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 […]
The Outlet Shops of Grand River
6200 Grand River Boulevard East, Leeds, AL, United States
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 Jewish Food and Culture Fest is one of B’ham’s favorite outdoor food events. In fact, the event has been declared “the best one-day event the Jewish community has put on in Birmingham. Ever.” Plan now to attend… but be patient because it will take us a while to lovingly prepare all of your favorite […]
Cahaba Brewing
4500 5th Ave South Building C, Birmingham, AL
Come check out the Spring 2024 Birmingham Vegan Fest! The festival is growing even larger than last year. This FREE event is open to everyone, 11am-5pm, Sunday, April 7th, at Cahaba Brewing. We will showcase the blossoming local vegan scene, so there will be a heavy emphasis on local food trucks, popups, and other vegan-friendly […]
Oak Mountain Amphitheater
1000 Amphitheater Road, Pelham, AL
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.
BJCC Concert Hall
2100 Richard Arrington Blvd N, Birmingham, AL, United States
The Thorn tells the epic story of God’s love for the world and the spiritual battle for all humanity. Often described as “cirque meets the passion of Jesus,” The Thorn combines dance, martial arts, aerial acrobatics, and emotionally powerful performances witnessed live by 1M+ people for 25 years.
Cahaba Brewing
4500 5th Ave South Building C, Birmingham, AL
Who’s ready to shop some of Birmingham’s best small businesses?! Rising Tide Birmingham is hosting a special vendor market that features 20+ small businesses. It’ll be a true Funday Sunday with activities for the whole family. A puzzling station for all ages, a children’s book reading, a DJ (Elevated Entertainment), and more! Come out & […]
Red Mountain Theatre
1600 3rd Avenue South, Birmingham, Alabama
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 […]
Pelham City Park
2020 Pelham Park Blvd, Pelham, AL, United States
Paws In the Park FREE Community Event Sunday, April 14, 2024 2:00-5:00pm Pelham City Park Join us for a day filled with four legged family and friends having fun in the park! Bring a donation of dog food or cat food in support of the Pelham Pet Pantry (serving pets in need since 2019). Bama […]
Virginia Samford Theatre
1116 26th Street South, Birmingham, Alabama
Calling all kids, nostalgic parents, lovers of music, history and fun (this means everybody)! Adapted from the classic musical cartoon series, VST is proud to present “Schoolhouse Rock Live!” featuring our top STARS students in our mainstage Season for the first time! Directed by STARS Artistic Director Jenna Bellamy, this whimsical musical romp through America’s […]
The Outlet Shops of Grand River
6200 Grand River Boulevard East, Leeds, AL, United States
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!
Space One Eleven Arts Center
2409 Second Avenue North, Birmingham, AL, United States
Young artists in grades 4-5 work in a variety of mediums such as paint, clay, charcoal, and ink. They will practice and expand on their skills in drawing, color theory, art history, studio maintenance and how to formally evaluate their own artwork and the artwork of others. All skill levels are welcome. Through our scholarship […]
Red Dot Gallery
1001 Stuart St, Birmingham, AL, United States
Each class will cover one of a variety of different mediums and subjects. Projects balance development of academic rendering skill with fun crafting. In addition to sketching practice, we use mediums such as pastels, acrylic paint, watercolor, pencil drawing, oil pastels, clay, collage, scratch board, and found object constructions. We try not to repeat projects […]
Temple Emanu-El
2100 Highland Ave S, Birmingham, United States
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 […]
Birmingham Museum of Art
2000 Rev. Abraham Woods, Jr. Blvd, Birmingham, AL
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 […]
The Outlet Shops of Grand River
6200 Grand River Boulevard East, Leeds, AL, United States
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!