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.
This enchanting event will transport shoppers to a Valentine’s paradise filled with delightful local vendors, sweet treats, love-filled cheer, and endless gift inspiration.
Jurassic World comes to life in an action-packed, live arena show! Your trip to Isla Nublar takes a terrifying, unexpected turn when Indominus rex escapes and causes chaos in the park. Join forces with a team of scientists to unravel a corrupt plan and save Jeanie, a Troodon dinosaur, from a terrible fate. Along the […]
From Alice Walker’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel comes a Tony Award-winning musical with a fresh, joyous score mixing jazz, ragtime, gospel, and blues. The epic story follows Celie from a childhood of abuse and anguish through her hard-earned metamorphosis into a strong, radiant light. Told over a forty-year span, Celie discovers the transformative power of kindness […]
Christopher Confessore, conductor Marlowe Shepherd, guest vocalist Jacqueline Mulligan, guest vocalist Simon Mulligan, pianist Abraham Becker, bassist You’re invited! Celebrate 100 years of Rhapsody in Blue and George Gershwin with the Alabama Symphony Orchestra conducted by Chris Confessore, and joined by Birmingham favorite Marlowe Shepherd, and pianist Simon Mulligan. We will fill the room with […]
Jurassic World comes to life in an action-packed, live arena show! Your trip to Isla Nublar takes a terrifying, unexpected turn when Indominus rex escapes and causes chaos in the park. Join forces with a team of scientists to unravel a corrupt plan and save Jeanie, a Troodon dinosaur, from a terrible fate. Along the […]
Enjoy a brief story activity & open-ended play. Ages 0-18 months Individual registration required
Homeschooled students can augment their learning at this monthly program series. This month it’s Common Bonds: Birmingham Snapshot Photography, 1900-1950. The presenter is Catherine Champion from the Birmingham Public Library.
Listen, laugh & learn! One story prompts lots of hands-on S.T.E.A.M. activities designed for 3 to 8-year-olds.
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 […]
Stories and songs for 18 to 36-month-olds Individual registration required
Join us for a fun and energetic storytime with catchy songs, games, language development, and fun crafts.
Stories and songs for 18 to 36-month-olds Individual registration required
#image-595 + picture img { --focal-point: 50% 50%; } | Join us in the Ireland Room for a Valentine’s Day mimosa and enjoy a tablescape demonstration with Kathleen Varner, owner of Birmingham-based Petals and Props. Participants will create a floral centerpiece for the Valentine’s Day table in this engaging workshop. register become a member Add […]
From Alice Walker’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel comes a Tony Award-winning musical with a fresh, joyous score mixing jazz, ragtime, gospel, and blues. The epic story follows Celie from a childhood of abuse and anguish through her hard-earned metamorphosis into a strong, radiant light. Told over a forty-year span, Celie discovers the transformative power of kindness […]
Dance & play in this interactive movement storytime! Designed for children 4 and under.
This story follows Steven – the 10-year-old President of the “Flint Future Detectives Club” – meets the mysterious Mr. Chickee who gives him the first clue in the case of a lifetime! With the help of Zoopy the dog and his fellow detective friends, Steven sets off to unlock the secrets behind the quadrillion dollar […]
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.
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.
MOMS Club of Birmingham – East will be hosting its annual Mardi Gras Parade at Homewood Central Park. Everyone is invited!
From Alice Walker’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel comes a Tony Award-winning musical with a fresh, joyous score mixing jazz, ragtime, gospel, and blues. The epic story follows Celie from a childhood of abuse and anguish through her hard-earned metamorphosis into a strong, radiant light. Told over a forty-year span, Celie discovers the transformative power of kindness […]
#image-595 + picture img { --focal-point: 50% 50%; } Tiny Makers at the Gardens | This series is made up of five, one-hour, child-led art playgroups where children are given the opportunity to explore and enjoy art with the help of their caregiver. We ask that caregivers stay and assist their children as they experiment […]
This series is made up of five, one-hour, child-led art playgroups where children are given the opportunity to explore and enjoy art with the help of their caregiver. We ask that caregivers stay and assist their children as they experiment with and enjoy creating. For ages 16 months–3 years | Limited to 10 children with […]
Join fellow littles for social play with tents, ball pit, ride-ons & more.
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 […]
#image-595 + picture img { --focal-point: 50% 50%; } Tiny Makers at the Gardens | This series is made up of five, one-hour, child-led art playgroups where children are given the opportunity to explore and enjoy art with the help of their caregiver. We ask that caregivers stay and assist their children as they experiment […]
This series is made up of five, one-hour, child-led art playgroups where children are given the opportunity to explore and enjoy art with the help of their caregiver. We ask that caregivers stay and assist their children as they experiment with and enjoy creating. For ages 16 months–3 years | Limited to 10 children with […]
For Moms and their children (up to age 2) to connect and talk about how to better care for your mental health. Discuss your current challenges and learn coping skills you can practice with your babies. Facilitated by Licensed Professional Counselor, Maya Bailey and Gracie Bailey.
Vintage Market Days is an upscale vintage-inspired market featuring original art, antiques, clothing, jewelry, handmade treasures, home décor, outdoor furnishings consumable yummies, seasonal plantings and a little more. The Market is a three-day event held several times a year in various communities. Each Vintage Market Days event is a unique opportunity for vendors to display […]
An anthemic arena rock outfit that achieved massive success in the 1970s and ’80s, Journey’s blend of melodic hard rock and epic balladry has resulted in 25 gold- and platinum-certified albums. The band has gone through several phases since its inception, with its greatest commercial success in the late 1970s through the early 1980s with […]
From Alice Walker’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel comes a Tony Award-winning musical with a fresh, joyous score mixing jazz, ragtime, gospel, and blues. The epic story follows Celie from a childhood of abuse and anguish through her hard-earned metamorphosis into a strong, radiant light. Told over a forty-year span, Celie discovers the transformative power of kindness […]
Vintage Market Days is an upscale vintage-inspired market featuring original art, antiques, clothing, jewelry, handmade treasures, home décor, outdoor furnishings consumable yummies, seasonal plantings and a little more. The Market is a three-day event held several times a year in various communities. Each Vintage Market Days event is a unique opportunity for vendors to display […]
Join Ms. Karen for stories, music, rhymes, and finger plays–fun for little ones ages 0-2! Let your little one sit, sing, wiggle and waggle for 20 minutes of interactive fun.
Stories, songs, games, letters, and more for children and their care givers.
Tchaikovsky reported that he “put his entire soul” into this work and the resulting somber and sighing music gives the listener a rare glimpse into the life of a complex man struggling with his identity.
Celebrating its 50th anniversary, the Birmingham Home Show returns to Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex, Jan. 16-18 with three days of inspiration, expert advice and shopping. Show features also include an appearance by Ati Williams, host of Netflix’s “Hack My Home”; the Hometown Flavor Cooking Stage and Hometown Flavor Row; and Designer Room Decades.
Tchaikovsky is said to have “put his entire soul” into his final symphony and the resulting somber and sighing music gives the listener a rare glimpse into the life of a complex man struggling with his identity. Santiago Cañón-Valencia has been praised as one of the most promising young cellists of his generation. Watch as […]
The Birmingham Bulls take on the Huntsville Havoc at the Pelham Civic Complex
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!
From Alice Walker’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel comes a Tony Award-winning musical with a fresh, joyous score mixing jazz, ragtime, gospel, and blues. The epic story follows Celie from a childhood of abuse and anguish through her hard-earned metamorphosis into a strong, radiant light. Told over a forty-year span, Celie discovers the transformative power of kindness […]
The Birmingham Zoo is excited to partner with the Birmingham Audubon Society for the annual Great Backyard Bird Count. Before the Zoo opens, Alabama Audubon will lead a birding walk through the Zoo. From 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m., join the Birmingham Zoo’s animal care and education staff to learn all about your backyard birds […]
Be a citizen scientist and join the Great Backyard Bird Count 2024! Join us for a fun and beneficial birding day! Meet at the Oak Mountain Interpretive Center at 10am for a quick introduction and overview of bird count details. We will go birding on the way to the Alabama Wildlife Center where we will […]
Vintage Market Days is an upscale vintage-inspired market featuring original art, antiques, clothing, jewelry, handmade treasures, home décor, outdoor furnishings consumable yummies, seasonal plantings and a little more. The Market is a three-day event held several times a year in various communities. Each Vintage Market Days event is a unique opportunity for vendors to display […]
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 […]
Celebrating its 50th anniversary, the Birmingham Home Show returns to Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex, Jan. 16-18 with three days of inspiration, expert advice and shopping. Show features also include an appearance by Ati Williams, host of Netflix’s “Hack My Home”; the Hometown Flavor Cooking Stage and Hometown Flavor Row; and Designer Room Decades.
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 […]
Beep Beep! Join Vocabby’s World and your ArtPlay friends to learn new vocabulary words! We will explore new words through song, movement and creativity. (Children Ages: 0-5 years) Vocabby’s World is a community vocabulary program in partnership with ArtPlay and sponsored by PNC Foundation. The adventures of Vocabby take pre-K children on travels around the […]
Ms. Karen demonstrates the science behind lava lamps & teaches you how to make your own! Supplies are provided.
Tree seedlings will be given away at the Shops of Grand River. Limit 5 trees per household. Trees available: Tulip-Poplar Red Maple Sassafras Elderberry Pin Oak American Hornbeam Crabapple White Dogwood Redbud Persimmon Bald Cypress Scarlet Oak
Come buy Girl Scout Cookies at the Shops of Grand River!
#image-595 + picture img { --focal-point: 50% 50%; } | Join the Birmingham Camellia Society for their annual show and competition. Any Birmingham area resident is welcome to enter their camellia blooms, even if the plant variety is unknown. Bloom entry: 8–10:30 a.m. in the auditorium Become a Friend of the Gardens and join us […]
From Alice Walker’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel comes a Tony Award-winning musical with a fresh, joyous score mixing jazz, ragtime, gospel, and blues. The epic story follows Celie from a childhood of abuse and anguish through her hard-earned metamorphosis into a strong, radiant light. Told over a forty-year span, Celie discovers the transformative power of kindness […]
Tchaikovsky is said to have “put his entire soul” into his final symphony and the resulting somber and sighing music gives the listener a rare glimpse into the life of a complex man struggling with his identity. Santiago Cañón-Valencia has been praised as one of the most promising young cellists of his generation. Watch as […]
From Alice Walker’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel comes a Tony Award-winning musical with a fresh, joyous score mixing jazz, ragtime, gospel, and blues. The epic story follows Celie from a childhood of abuse and anguish through her hard-earned metamorphosis into a strong, radiant light. Told over a forty-year span, Celie discovers the transformative power of kindness […]
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