Built in 1931, the Avondale Amphitheatre has been an integral part of the historical Avondale neighborhood. Concerts, pageants and plays have been held there throughout the years. In the 1970's, the Amphitheatre experienced a large decline. In 2011, extensive … [Read more...] about Birmingham Folk Festival Returns
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Free Back to School Event in Bessemer
Bessemer residents, get ready for a great Back to School event on August 14th. This event is presented by Commissioner Shelia Tyson and the Martintown / Raimund Community Committee. Back to School Summer Event FREE Food Boxes (Limited Quantities)FREE School … [Read more...] about Free Back to School Event in Bessemer
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!
Birmingham Weekend Things to Do & Deals
It's the weekend! Here is an updated Birmingham Weekend Events & Deals calendar! Be sure to check out what's happening in and around Birmingham, and plan a ride to pick your own strawberries. Make the most of it! We have put … [Read more...] about Birmingham Weekend Things to Do & Deals
Darter Festival 2022 this Sunday
The Southern Environmental Center, known as the SEC, will present its 9th Annual Darter Festival at Avondale Brewing Co. on April 10, 2022. Join the SEC's celebration supporting the Turkey Creek Nature Preserve, set to be an … [Read more...] about Darter Festival 2022 this Sunday
Valentine’s Day Done On The Cheap in Birmingham, Alabama
Who said "no money = no honey" when Valentine's Day done on the cheap in Birmingham, Alabama makes it fun? Find out lots of ways to have a romantic February 14th in the Magic City for less with wine tastings, haunted attractions, movies, live music, and more starting at … [Read more...] about Valentine’s Day Done On The Cheap in Birmingham, Alabama