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FREE Events for the Entire Family at the World Games

The 2022 World Games in Birmingham have officially begun! Mayor Randall Woodfin has kept the city fully informed of this once-in-a-lifetime event for the past several weeks. Tonight, he and other local citizens kicked off the exciting event. Athletes from around … [Read more...] about FREE Events for the Entire Family at the World Games

FREE Events for the Entire Family at the World Games

The 2022 World Games in Birmingham have officially begun! Mayor Randall Woodfin has kept the city fully informed of this once-in-a-lifetime event for the past several weeks. Tonight, he and other local citizens kicked off the exciting event. Athletes from around … [Read more...] about FREE Events for the Entire Family at the World Games

Birmingham Botanical Gardens-Free Admission and Events

If you haven't made it to visit the Birmingham Botanical Gardens, you are in for a treat!  The gardens are open 365 days a year and it is always FREE to enter.    Throughout the year, they do offer multiple special events and classes. Some of … [Read more...] about Birmingham Botanical Gardens-Free Admission and Events

July 4th Sale Event at The Shoppes of Grand River

Do you love a good sale? How about one that lasts for 4 days?! The Shoppes of Grand River is your one-stop-shop for everything your family could need. From shoes to jewelry and purses to swimsuits, they have it all. The yearly 4th of July sales event starts … [Read more...] about July 4th Sale Event at The Shoppes of Grand River

Thursday is the LAST DAY to Buy Day Passes for the World Games

Be sure to grab your day passes to the World Games while they are available. These passes will allow you to attend multiple events on the same day, for a reduced price. Birmingham, this is your chance to witness a piece of history. Come out and support … [Read more...] about Thursday is the LAST DAY to Buy Day Passes for the World Games

$30 Tickets to See Hanson at The Alabama Theatre-On Sale NOW!

Do the lyrics of MMMBop get stuck in your head anytime you hear the peppy beats of the song? Don’t kid yourself. You know it happens! If you’re a child of the 90s, it’s a guarantee that you know the song and possibly many more. Grab your $30 tickets to see … [Read more...] about $30 Tickets to See Hanson at The Alabama Theatre-On Sale NOW!

You NEED Aww Shucks Food Truck in Your Life

By now, you’ve probably heard at least one person in your circle talking about Aww Shucks Food Truck. Believe the hype. Believe all the goodness you’ve heard. Aww Shucks is AMAZING. Aww Shucks is the perfect , inexpensive meal or treat for the whole … [Read more...] about You NEED Aww Shucks Food Truck in Your Life

Half-Price Tuesdays at Topgolf Birmingham

Topgolf is a very popular attraction for all ages. No need to be a pro and previous experience isn't required at all!  Groups have a "bay" that they sit in and various games can be played throughout your evening. You can bring your own golf clubs or use the … [Read more...] about Half-Price Tuesdays at Topgolf Birmingham

Make a SPLASH at these Alabama Water Parks this Summer

Here in Alabama, temperatures are rising into the 90s every single day.  Kids are out of school and keeping them occupied can be a chore.  One fantastic way to cool off without hitting the usual backyard pool is an exciting water park. Check out our list … [Read more...] about Make a SPLASH at these Alabama Water Parks this Summer

FREE and Discounted Wings at Buffalo Wild Wings

Love wings but don't love the cost? Buffalo Wild Wings has you covered! Each week, Buffalo Wild Wings offers some great deals to help you save some of your hard earned cash.  On TUESDAYS, Traditional Wings are Buy One Get One 50% off! On THURSDAYS, … [Read more...] about FREE and Discounted Wings at Buffalo Wild Wings

World Games 2022 Day Passes Available!

A great, affordable option for attending the 2022 World Games in Birmingham was announced on Monday. Day Passes will be available for a LIMITED TIME as an alternative to buying single event tickets. For just $35, you can purchase a Day Pass that will allow … [Read more...] about World Games 2022 Day Passes Available!

The Birmingham Barons: Promotions, Cheap Tickets and More!

There's nothing quite like attending a baseball game.  From the hotdogs and popcorn, to the home runs and music, a baseball game can be a fantastic way to spend the afternoon with the family. Birmingham is the home of The Barons-the Double A affiliate of the … [Read more...] about The Birmingham Barons: Promotions, Cheap Tickets and More!

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