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Food deals for July 4th week

We all can spark some savings in our dining budget this Independence Day. While most of our Birmingham neighbors will celebrate July 4th with picnics, barbecues and watching fireworks, hungry bargain hunters can enjoy the holiday by chomping on cheap eats in between … [Read more...] about Food deals for July 4th week

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 our … [Read more...] about Thursday is the LAST DAY to Buy Day Passes for the World Games

4th of July Celebrations, Free and Cheap Things to do in Birmingham

One of the most energetic, festive holidays is ALMOST HERE! The 4th of July is always a big event in The Magic City. Here at Birmingham on the Cheap, we've put together a definitive list of some fun and inexpensive activities for the entire … [Read more...] about 4th of July Celebrations, Free and Cheap Things to do in Birmingham

$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

Discounts and Free Admission at Birmingham Museums

Birmingham, one of the largest cities in Alabama, is home to several nationally-ranked museums. Offering family-friendly fun and educational interactive exhibits, most of the museums in the area are open throughout the year. Free museum days and free events will … [Read more...] about Discounts and Free Admission at Birmingham Museums

Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams giving away free ice cream at Birmingham shop on first day of summer

Did someone say free ice cream in Birmingham? The popular boutique ice cream purveyor Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams is adding some excitement to the first day of summer for ice cream lovers. Thank you to our colleagues at Living on the Cheap for sharing this deal: … [Read more...] about Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams giving away free ice cream at Birmingham shop on first day of summer

Free and Cheap Things To Do Around Birmingham This Week

Happy springtime, friends! Here's to beginning a refreshing new week with our list of free and cheap things to do in and around the Birmingham area from today through Sunday! Discover a plethora of live music and dance events, festivals, … [Read more...] about Free and Cheap Things To Do Around Birmingham This Week

Be a “Cheap Skate” at Funtime Skate Center in Fultondale

Funtime Skate Center in Fultondale is a great way to get some exercise indoors this summer with friends. With great rates, especially on "Cheap Skate" nights, you can't beat the fun or the prices! Courtesy of Funtime Family Fun Center Funtime Skate … [Read more...] about Be a “Cheap Skate” at Funtime Skate Center in Fultondale