What are the best bathrooms in Birmingham? Yes, we wonder about strange things here at Bham Now. But we love art, and we love local businesses, so it only made sense to check out the art scene in local loos.
Forget flowers for Valentine’s Day. We just found the best place to purchase a gift for a loved one and show your deep affection for our rivers Don’t miss “My Heart through Art” at the Liz Lane Gallery in Homewood on…
Who’s going to win a Birmingham ADDY this year? We’ll find out February 22, when the sharpest creative minds in the Birmingham metro showcase their 2018 advertising efforts at the Birmingham American Advertising Awards. Find out more.
If you think of live performances in Birmingham, does the Samford University Wright Center come to mind? If it doesn’t, you may want to add it to the list of places in town where you can catch a great show.…
In 2016, NPR held its annual Tiny Desk Contest, as part of their popular Tiny Desk Concert series, which has been viewed on You Tube more than 2 billion times, and has millions of loyal followers on radio. Out of…
Last night, on social media and their website, ABC 33/40 announced that their longtime and popular Chief Meteorologist James Spann has been named the 2019 National Weatherperson of the Year by the Federal Alliance for Safe Homes (FLASH).
The Chinese New Year is typically celebrated between January 21st and February 20th, and this year the Birmingham Chinese Festival Association will be celebrating in the Boutwell Auditorium on February 2nd at 10:30 in the morning. The official 2019…
Looking for the perfect gift for your Valentine? Check out these love-inspired creations from some of Birmingham’s local Etsy shops.
January was a pretty slow month on the event front, but now that we have our feet firmly planted in 2019, we’ve got a full event calendar to share with you! There will be no shortage of fun on your…
In 1913, Miss Fancy became a Birmingham resident. She would live in our city for 41 years, but her legacy and imprint remain, still holding a big place in this city’s heart today.
The Alabama Tourism Department released their 2018 annual lists of top state attractions by attendance, and once again the Birmingham metro area made a strong showing. Despite that, we did find some glaring omissions.
Birmingham was in the movie spotlight yet again this past weekend as extras and even some well-known celebrities took to downtown Bessemer for the filming of a new action thriller “Hell on The Border.”
Naked Art Gallery, one of Birmingham’s most beloved art galleries, announced it will be closing its doors on May 1st, according to a blog post by Naked Art Gallery owner Véro Vanblaere.
As one of America’s most affordable cities, it’s no surprise Birmingham is home to a vibrant community of artists. Today, we’re introducing you to an eclectic group of artists who live, work, and play in the Magic City. The five…
We sat down with Raymond Lenzner, founder of Kami-Con, to ask him a few questions about the convention. We touched on everything from costumes and lunch options to where to park and which hotels to stay in. Read on to…