What’s open on Christmas Day in Birmingham—from bowling alleys to movie theaters
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Finding places that are open on Christmas Day can be tough. Whether you need to run to the pharmacy, are looking for an activity to get out of the house or are just needing a bite to eat, here’s what will be open on December 25 in Birmingham.
Movie theaters open Christmas Day in Birmingham
One of my favorite traditions is going to catch a movie on Christmas night. If you love it, too, here are a few theaters that will be open:
AMC Summit
AMC Classic Lee Branch
AMC Dine-In Vestavia Hills
AMC Patton Creek
Things to do Dec. 25 in Bham
If you’re on the hunt for some out-of-the-house excitement, you’re in luck. From hitting the bowling alley to making a trip to Buc-ee’s, there are a few options for things to do around town.
Spare Time Trussville
- Where: 3600 Roosevelt Blvd, Birmingham, AL 35235
- Christmas Day hours: 3PM-11PM
- Website
Buc-ee’s
- Where: 6900 Buc-ee’s Blvd, Leeds, AL 35094
- Christmas Day hours: open 24 hours
Dave and Buster’s
- Where: 2700 Galleria Cir, Ste 110, Birmingham, AL 35244
- Christmas Day hours: 6PM-Midnight
- Website
Miracle on 24th Street
- What: A holiday pop up bar
- Where: Queen’s Park, 112 24th St N, #102, Birmingham, AL 35203
- Christmas Day hours: 8PM-Midnight
- Website
Open Mic Night at The Nick
- What: Birmingham Bandstand Open Mic Night
- Where: 2514 10th Ave S. Birmingham, Alabama 35205
- Christmas Day hours: 7PM-4AM
- Website
Convenience stores + pharmacies open in Birmingham
For last-minute necessities and more, these drug stores and pharmacies will stay open on Christmas Day:
CVS
- Most locations open
- Check ahead for hours + pharmacy hours.
Walgreens
- All 24-hour Walgreens locations open Christmas Day
- Other store/pharmacy hours vary by location.
Restaurants
Now, for the most important part—the food. If you’re staying in town and don’t feel like making a mess in the kitchen, some of Birmingham’s best restaurants will be open.
Jack Brown’s Burgers and Beer
- Where: 2811 7th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233
- Christmas Day Hours: 5PM-2AM
- Website
Mr. Chen’s Authentic Chinese Restaurant
- Where: 1917 Hoover Ct, Hoover, AL 35226
- Christmas Day Hours: 11AM-9PM
- Website
Red Pearl Restaurant
- Where: 243 W Valley Ave, Homewood, AL 35209
- Christmas Day Hours: 10AM-9PM
- Website
More restaurants open on Christmas Day.
Traveling to the Rocket City? Here’s what’s open in Huntsville on Christmas.
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