Festivals & Events
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It seems like there’s always something happening here. More big events. More new festivals. More of everything. To the point where you’ll wish you had more time...
YellaWood 500 at Talladega
Experience
The intensity of the NASCAR Playoffs returns to Talladega on Oct 1 for the YellaWood 500! Don’t miss this crucial race as NASCAR’s stars continue their quest for the Bill France Cup.
Furnace Fest 2023
Furnace Fest returns! All the punk/emo/hardcore that you have been missing is coming to the Sloss Furnaces in Birmingham, Alabama...
Crappie Expo 2023: Convention and Invitational
This event will be held Sept 22-24, 2023. The Crappie Expo will consist of over 100 crappie related companies from...
Oktoberfest at the Birmingham Zoo
Guten Tag and Hallo! Join us for the Annual Birmingham Zoo Oktoberfest on Saturday, September 23, from 5:00 p.m. to...
Alabama Comic Con
Alabama Comic Convention is a two-day event being held Sat, Sept 23 and Sun, Sept 24 at the Birmingham–Jefferson Convention...
BHM 26.2 Magic Moments Marathon
BHM26.2 is Alabama’s only fully charitable race series, benefiting Magic Moments, on Sunday, October 1 at Veterans Park in Hoover,...
Barber Vintage Festival
The Annual Barber Vintage Festival, from Oct. 6-8, is one of the most highly anticipated motorcycle events in the world....
Food+
A Celebration of Birmingham’s Culinary and Cultural Vibrancy. FOOD+ Culture, scheduled for October 12-15, 2023 at Pepper Place, Sloss Furnaces,...
60 YEARS - Birmingham Civil Rights Movement
Commemoration of the Birmingham Civil Rights Movement, 60 years later. Check out all the ways you can Walk In the...
Birmingham Legion FC
Legion FC is BHM's first and only locally owned and operated professional soccer franchise currently plays at Protective Stadium in...
Birmingham Barons
The Greater Birmingham area's very own minor league baseball team's season is in full swing! Head down to award-winning Regions...
Jim's Birmingham Beer Trail
Travel along with your host, Jammin’ Jim, to some of his favorite taprooms and watering holes.
Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex
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The Lyric Theatre
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Alys Stephens Center 2022-2023 Season
Check out the exciting lineup for this year's season!
Current & Upcoming Events
7th Annual Homewood Public Library Student Art Contest
Presented by Homewood Public Library at Homewood Public Library, HomewoodSeptember 01 - September 30
(K-12th Grade) The Homewood Public Library seeks to encourage and recognize the artistic talents of local Jefferson County students. Students may submit one original work of art produced within the last 12 months. Pieces must be exhibition ready and weigh less than 50lbs. Artwork should be dropped off in the Children's Department by Saturday, September 30, with an entry form attached to the back of the work. Artwork will be judged by a panel of local artists with 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place...
[more+](K-12th Grade) The Homewood Public Library seeks to encourage and recognize the artistic talents of local Jefferson County students. Students may submit one original work of art produced within the last 12 months. Pieces must be exhibition ready and weigh less than 50lbs. Artwork should be dropped off in the Children's Department by Saturday, September 30, with an entry form attached to the back of the work. Artwork will be judged by a panel of local artists with 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place winners selected for various grade categories (K-2nd, 3rd-5th, 6th-8th, and 9th,12th). Due to limited space, not all artwork will be selected for display. Accepted entries will be displayed in Homewood Library's Ellenburg Art Gallery during the month of October. Entry forms can be downloaded from the library's website. For more information, please contact Cristina Castor at cristina.castor@homewoodpubliclibrary.org or Cat Sandler at cat.sandler@homewoodpubliclibrary.org.
[less-]Dates & times
Mon, Sep 25 @ 12:00 am
Tue, Sep 26 @ 12:00 am
Wed, Sep 27 @ 12:00 am
Thu, Sep 28 @ 12:00 am Fri, Sep 29 @ 12:00 am Sat, Sep 30 @ 12:00 am - Less dates
