Birmingham Alabama Entertainment & Events
Special Events
Miss Alabama Pageant
2809 Crescent Avenue • Birmingham, AL 35209
Suite 2
205-871-6276
This annual event is over 80 years old and includes the talent show and crowning of the new Miss Alabama. This three-day event is held at the Samford University Wright Coliseum. more...Funky Fish Fry
50 Oak Street • Birmingham, AL 35213
205-470-0006
The "Funky Fish Fry" will include a silent auction, fun events for children, live music and mouth-watering food from local restaurants. The afternoon's southern style menu is sure to satisfy. Live music will entertain the crowd. A bar will be available to purchase alcoholic beverages. more...
Cinema
Edge Cinemas 12, The
7001 Crestwood Boulevard • Birmingham, AL 35210
205-795-3500
Features critically-acclaimed films, alternative productions, restored classics and first-run foreign movies. more...Regal 16-Trussville
5895 Trussville Crossings Parkway • Birmingham, AL 35235
205-655-2875
Features critically-acclaimed films, alternative productions, restored classics and first-run foreign movies. more...
Night Life
Ona's Music Room
2801 2nd Avenue South, Suite C • Birmingham, AL 35233
205-320-7006
Ona's Music Room was established in 1997 and is well known as the home to a variety of music styles. There is live music every night. Onas was voted as one of the 10 Top Jazz Clubs in the Nation by USA Today more...Marty's
1813 Tenth Court • Birmingham, AL 35209
Birmingham's Southside
205-939-0045
A unique little night spot tucked away on Southside. You have to look for it, because it is located just off the beaten path. They feature an eclectic lineup of live music most every night. From open mike night to Rock & Roll to Blues. From Folk to Completely Off the Wall. The food lineup is just as good and the burgers are legendary. more...
Concerts & Performances
Alys Robinson Stephens Performing Arts Center
1200 Tenth Avenue South • Birmingham, AL 35294
In Southside on the Campus of UAB
205-975-ARTS
Experience the best live music, dance, and theatre at this modern performing arts center. The venue includes: Jemison Concert Hall, the proscenium-style Sirote Theatre, the intimate Reynolds-Kirschbaum Recital Hall, and the Black-box Odess Theatre. more...
Plays & Productions
Alabama Theatre For The Performing Arts
1817 Third Avenue North • Birmingham, AL 35203
205-251-0418
This historic movie palace has been maintained in its original form. Built by Paramount, it now functions as a performing arts facility and houses the largest Wurlitzer pipe organ in the southern United States. It's known as "Alabama Theatre, the Showcase of the South." Over 300 performances a year. more...
Festivals & Fairs
Stokin the Fire BBQ Festival
Twenty 32nd Street North • Birmingham, AL 35222
Located at Sloss Furnaces
205-324-1911
This two-day event is an annual fundraiser to “stoke the fire” to restore the Sloss Furnaces. Festivities include a professional BBQ competition and entertainment. more...Fiesta
Linn Park in Downtown Birmigham
205-324-6881
Fiesta is Birmingham's premiere celebration of Hispanic culture and heritage. With the goal of educating the public about the many different Hispanic countries and their cultures, Fiesta's approach has been to do this through presenting the best of Hispanic art, music, food and dance. Fiesta gives Alabamians a unique opportunity to experience the best of Latin American countries in their own backyard! Patrons can journey through over 20 represented countries and experience their people, music, art, food and culture. It showcases that Birmingham is a community that encourages multiculturalism, sensitivity and acceptance. And Fiesta has proven to be an excellent resource for our Hispanic community. Not-for-profit organizations attend Fiesta to educate attendees about the benefits and resources they offer. Businesses will also be on hand to inform attendees about their many goods, services and employment opportunities. The Health & Wellness Village will work to assess the community's medical needs and provide educational materials and professional assistance. Additional Fiesta component more...Birmingham Sidewalk Moving Picture Festival USA
2312 1st Ave North • Birmingham, AL 35203
205-324-0888
The annual Sidewalk Moving Picture Festival, a celebration of new independent cinema in downtown Birmingham. Since its debut in 1999, filmmakers from across the country and around the world have come to Birmingham to screen their work at Sidewalk and have been thrilled to discover fresh, enthusiastic crowds eager to devour new independent cinema. more...Taste Of Fourth Avenue Jazz Festival
1631 4th Ave North • Birmingham, AL 35203
205-254-2731
more...Birmingham Greek Food Festival
307 19th Street South • Birmingham, AL 35233
205-716-3080
Please join us for great food, great music, and plenty of fun. Each year thousands flock to the Holy Trinity-Holy Cross Greek Food Festival to enjoy homemade Greek food and pastries and/or watch traditional dances. Often visitors find that shopping can be just as enjoyable. At the Greek Folk Festival you can purchase ornate and historic icons, fine jewelry, religious texts, Greek cooking books (in english), Greek Music CDs, handcrafted items, authentic Greek sailor hats, and more! more...Birmingham Heritage Festival
2811 12th Avenue North • Birmingham, AL 35234
Street Festival
205-249-6089
Largest music and cultural festival in the state of Alabama, targeted for the African-American and Hispanic community. Parades and a festive atmosphere.Birmingham Oktoberfest
FDSK German Club
256-268-5500
Family event. German music and food, selection of German and Domestic wines and beers. Alpine Gift Shop. Entertainment, Music & Dancing. more...Southern Women's Show
2100 Richard Arrington Jr. Boulevard North • Birmingham, AL 35203
Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex
800-849-0248
Take a break to feel refreshed, rejuvenated and recharged. Come and enjoy a festive atmosphere where you are the top priority! Spend a relaxing day being pampered with spa treatments, hair styling, and makeovers. Look for new ways to juggle your responsibilities, realize your dreams, and improve your lifestyle. Explore your own personal style, renew your spirit and uncover your passions. more...Alabama Butterbean Festival
1 Main Street • Pinson, AL 35162
205-390-1952
The Annual Butterbean Festival hosts on Labor Day Weekend will have live music on three stages, entertainment, a 5K race, 1 mile fun run, and more. Don't miss the butterbean recipe and cornbread recipe cook off! more...
Seminars & Symposiums
Birmingham Fall Home and Garden Show
2100 Richard Armington, Jr. Boulevard North • Birmingham, AL 35203
Birmingham - Jefferson Convention Complex
205-458-8400
This three day annual event features over three hundred local, regional, and national companies offering the latest in construction techniques, space planning and a wide array of accessories and ideas for the home and garden. This year marks the 25th year! more...
Sporting Events
Birminigham Race Course
1000 John Rogers Drive • Birmingham, AL 35210
205-838-7500
Best live greyhound racing and simulcast wagering from nation's top thoroughbred and greyhound tracks. Special events welcome. more...
Parades
St. Patrick's Day Parade
2010 Crestmont Drive • Birmingham, AL 35226
Held Up 20th Street in Downtown Birmingham
205-822-3135
"One of the oldest and largest Irish parades in the southeastern United States," this St. Patrick's Day Parade starts off in Five Points South and travels all the way through downtown Birmingham to Linn Park. Participants are welcome. more...
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