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
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The Frog Festival This Saturday
The Frog Festival 2022 will be held in Sumiton, Alabama, this Saturday, October 1st. Each year, local vendors line the streets of downtown Sumiton. Located roughly 30 minutes from Birmingham, this festival has a small, hometown feel that is … [Read more...] about The Frog Festival This Saturday
Fiesta’s 20th Annual Festival
Get ready Birmingham. Fiesta 2022 is only 12 days away! Birmingham's largest celebration of Hispanic heritage and culture, Fiesta is on schedule to be the best year yet. Fiesta 2022 will be held on September 24th, 2022 at Linn Park. … [Read more...] about Fiesta’s 20th Annual Festival
Taste of 4th Avenue Jazz Fest
If you like jazz music, definitely put TOMORROW on your calendar! The Taste of 4th Avenue Jazz Fest is Saturday, August 27th from 12PM-8PM. This event is FREE to attend. There will be Live Music, Vendors and Fun for the entire family. Come on out to the … [Read more...] about Taste of 4th Avenue Jazz Fest
Birmingham Folk Festival Returns
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
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