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Starbucks Red Cup Day

Attention Starbucks fans! On November 17th, run to Starbucks for their yearly Free Red Cup! While supplies last, receive a FREE Starbucks reusable cup with the purchase of any Holiday Handcrafted Beverage. Be sure to go early, as stores ALWAYS run out of cups … [Read more...] about Starbucks Red Cup Day

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

$5 Bowls are Back at KFC

Birmingham, grab one of KFC’s Famous Bowls for only $5! This delicious, fast food favorite is a perfect option for quick lunches or busy evenings after school. Choose between the classic bowl or the spicy bowl. Each bowl begins with creamy mashed potatoes, … [Read more...] about $5 Bowls are Back at KFC

Dating in the Deep South by Dawn Larsen, with Special Guest Janet Simpson

Only $10 and this INCLUDES a drink! A night of powerful female songwriting and storytelling. And to get the party rolling, all ticket holders receive a complimentary drink on the house. Folk musician Dawn Larsen makes her Alabama debut with her award winning … [Read more...] about Dating in the Deep South by Dawn Larsen, with Special Guest Janet Simpson

Wonderland Under Warrior

For an amazing and gorgeous take on Christmas lights, be sure to visit Rickwood Caverns, just north of Birmingham. Wonderland Under Warrior opened today! View beautiful lights and displays in the most unique setting around! Explore the caves at Rickwood … [Read more...] about Wonderland Under Warrior

Santa’s Wonderland at Bass Pro Shops in Leeds

Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s are proud to invite families to the beloved tradition of visiting Santa Claus this holiday season during the annual Santa’s Wonderland experience. The festivities begin this Saturday, November 5 and run through Saturday, December … [Read more...] about Santa’s Wonderland at Bass Pro Shops in Leeds

Halloween 2022: Trunk or Treats in the Birmingham Area

Halloween is less than a week away! Five little pumpkins sitting on a gate. The first one said “Oh my it’s getting late.” The second one said “There are witches in the air.” The third one said “But we don’t care!” The fourth one said “Let’s run and run and … [Read more...] about Halloween 2022: Trunk or Treats in the Birmingham Area

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

Taco Festival This Saturday

Taco lovers, unite! This Saturday from 1-5PM, Ghost Train Brewing Co is sponsoring a Taco Festival. Admission to the event is FREE. There will be taco food trucks where you can purchase tacos, live music and a best taco competition. Keep an eye out for … [Read more...] about Taco Festival This Saturday

Birmingham Cars & Coffee

Each Saturday morning, car lovers gather at Birmingham Cars & Coffee. This FREE event is the perfect way to spend a leisurely Saturday morning with any car lover in your life. All cars are welcome at this weekly meet-up. Spectators are also welcome. … [Read more...] about Birmingham Cars & Coffee

49th Annual Greek Festival October 13-15

The highly anticipated Greek Festival will be this Thursday, Friday and Saturday in Downtown Birmingham, Alabama. This is an "Open-Air Festival" with outside tented seating for dining.  If you are in a hurry or don't have time to attend the festival itself, a … [Read more...] about 49th Annual Greek Festival October 13-15

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