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Top 10 Free Things To Do in Birmingham, Alabama

  On a budget in Birmingham? We've got you covered with these top 10 free things to do in the Magic City. From family-friendly attractions to romantic date nights, live your best life in Birmingham on a budget with our list of fun, interesting, (and did we … [Read more...] about Top 10 Free Things To Do in Birmingham, Alabama

Magic City Marching Band Festival

Tomorrow, the Magic City Marching Band Festival will begin at 2:00PM. The festival will be held at the Carver High School Stadium and advanced tickets are $5.00 each. All BCS High School Bands will perform as well as the BCS Middle School All City Drum Line. … [Read more...] about Magic City Marching Band Festival

Foothills Festival 2022 this Weekend

Just a short drive from Birmingham, Jasper, Alabama is hosting their annual Foothills Festival this weekend. The city of Jasper has filled as much entertainment into this 2 day festival as possible. This event is FREE and not to be missed! Make sure you come … [Read more...] about Foothills Festival 2022 this Weekend

FREE Online Art Classes for Kids and Teens

Does your child have an interest in art? Maybe their school doesn't offer a large variety of creative, art classes, but they would like to explore the subject.  If this sounds like your child, they can get involved with weekly, online art classes by Palak … [Read more...] about FREE Online Art Classes for Kids and Teens

24th Annual Sidewalk Film Festival

  The 24th Annual Sidewalk Film Festival begins in just a few weeks. Birmingham's Theatre District hosts one of the most anticipated events of the year August 22nd-28th. Any fan of theatre or of the arts in general will find something perfect for them at the … [Read more...] about 24th Annual Sidewalk Film Festival

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

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

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