Birmingham Family Fun with Kids

Tannehill Trade Days are back this weekend!

Tannehill Trade Days are back this weekend! Tannehill State Park, located at 12632 Confederate Parkway in McCalla, hosts Tannehill Trade Days on the third weekend of each month. Tannehill hosts vendors from all over the state and offers an outdoor shopping experience for everyone ready to enjoy the cooler weather. If you enjoy camping, Trade Day weekends are fun dates to book a campsite. Be sure to book in advance. These dates are popular! Although … [Read more...] about Tannehill Trade Days are back this weekend!

It’s time for the Alabama State Fair!

The Alabama State Fair comes to Birmingham this year. Opening on September 18th and running through September 27th, the Fair promises lots of great family fun as it finally returns to the Birmingham Race Course! Social distancing and masks will be enforced for the safety of all guests. You can see the guidelines HERE. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR OUR NEWSLETTER for more tips on how to live your best life on a budget in Birmingham! Hours of … [Read more...] about It’s time for the Alabama State Fair!

FREE scavenger hunt sponsored by Pelham Parks and Rec on Sept. 13

Nothing to do on a Sunday afternoon? How about a FREE scavenger hunt sponsored by Pelham Parks and Rec on Sept. 13! To take part in this great family activity, meet at City Park on Sunday, September 13th at 5:00 PM. This hunt is ALL ONLINE so make sure to bring your phone! CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR OUR NEWSLETTER for more tips on how to live your best life on a budget in Birmingham! Clues will be posted on the Pelham Parks and Rec … [Read more...] about FREE scavenger hunt sponsored by Pelham Parks and Rec on Sept. 13

Get a FREE book about handwashing for your little ones starting August 14th

Need a quick and fun way to talk to young kids about the importance of hand-washing? Check out "Germ Boogie," written by a pediatrician about germs and how they spread. "Germ Boogie" features the evil Germie, who passes from fingers to tables to doorknobs. He climbs into eyes, ears, and noses where he multiplies and starts a germy party with more and more germy friends! Get this book about handwashing FREE for your little ones starting August 14th! CLICK … [Read more...] about Get a FREE book about handwashing for your little ones starting August 14th

The Birmingham theatre scene plans for a come-back this fall

When the spring theatre season ground to a halt with the stay-at-home order last March, stages went dark and seats stayed empty nationwide. Now that some time has passed, the Birmingham theatre scene plans for a come-back this fall with changes in place, of course. Check out the upcoming seasons and ways your safety will be a top priority in our local theaters. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR OUR NEWSLETTER for more tips on how to live your best life on a budget … [Read more...] about The Birmingham theatre scene plans for a come-back this fall

Make New Friends: A FREE Kindergarten Readiness program for girls

Do you know a girl who's heading to kindergarten? Tune in to this FREE, virtual presentation sponsored by the Girl Scouts of North-Central Alabama and help her get ready! Make New Friends is a kindergarten-readiness program that was developed by The Girl Scouts, which is a girl-centered series designed to strengthen and develop a girl's social and emotional skills. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR OUR NEWSLETTER for more tips on how to live your best life on a … [Read more...] about Make New Friends: A FREE Kindergarten Readiness program for girls

Find firework shows around Birmingham!

Where are the Independence Day Celebrations happening this year? With so many event changes, you may be wondering where to find firework shows around Birmingham. It's true that several events have been canceled. We've scouted out who's taking a year off and who's still celebrating. Check out our lists! CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR OUR NEWSLETTER for more tips on how to live your best life on a budget in Birmingham! Canceled for 2020: Pelham's Fire On … [Read more...] about Find firework shows around Birmingham!

Helena Festival will bring fun and fireworks, July 3, 2020

Sponsored by the Helena Business Association, the Helena Festival Independence Day celebration is almost here! The Helena Festival will bring fun and fireworks on July 3, 2020. This is a FREE event. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR OUR NEWSLETTER for more tips on how to live your best life on a budget in Birmingham! Come out to Old Town Helena and head to the Helena Amphitheater for food, entertainment, and of course the traditional fireworks show! The event … [Read more...] about Helena Festival will bring fun and fireworks, July 3, 2020

Trussville Freedom Fest on July 4, 2020

So many events are canceled this year due to safety concerns, but the Trussville Freedom Fest isn't one of them! Keep reading for the time, place, and social distancing details so your family can enjoy the FREE fun on July 4th, 2020. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR OUR NEWSLETTER for more tips on how to live your best life on a budget in Birmingham! Where to go: Head over to the Mall in historic downtown Trussville for the 2020 annual celebration. To find it … [Read more...] about Trussville Freedom Fest on July 4, 2020

Sign your child up for Critter Camp with the B’ham Greater Humane Society

The Greater Birmingham Humane Society is hosting an online Critter Camp! Sign your child up and get a cool activity kit, access to summer-long online programs, and more! Camp includes online access to more than fifteen interactive PAWsitie Education Videos, a bi-weekly Facebook LIVE activity via the Greater Birmingham Society Facebook page, and a PAWsitive Education Workbook. You can ORDER HERE for up to six children. The cost for one child is $15.00. … [Read more...] about Sign your child up for Critter Camp with the B’ham Greater Humane Society