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MAKEbhm SPRING OPEN HOUSE + MAKERS MARKET
MAKEbhm 4000 3rd Ave South, Birmingham, AL, United StatesFRIDAY, MAY 1, 6 - 8:30pm SATURDAY, MAY 2, 10AM - 2PM It’s that time of year again! The crossbones have bloomed, the days are getting longer, and the makers are thawing out after their winter reset. The MAKEbhm Open House + Makers Market is our semi-annual public opening. We’ll have all the studios openContinue Reading ...
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Birmingham Vegan Fest Spring 2026
Cahaba Brewing Co. 4500 5th Ave South, Birmingham, AL, United StatesJoin us for Birmingham Vegan Fest Spring 2026. Our festival is the largest vegan fest in Alabama. This FREE event is open to everyone, 11am-5pm, Sunday, May 3rd, at Cahaba Brewing Co. We will showcase the booming local vegan scene, so there will be a heavy emphasis on local food trucks, popups, and other vegan-friendlyContinue Reading ...
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Join us for the 5th Annual Birmingham Folk Festival!
Avondale Park Avondale Park, Birmingham, AL, United StatesJoin us for the fifth annual Birmingham Folk Festival! Bring the whole family to experience an unforgettable day of live music, local arts and crafts, fun activities, and delicious food—all in beautiful historic Avondale Park. The festival takes place from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Saturday, May 16th, 2026, and best of all, it’sContinue Reading ...
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Erin Jane Nelson: Living and Working Exhibition Opening
Abroms-Engel Institute for the Visual Arts 1221 10th Avenue South, Birmingham, AL, United StatesAEIVA presents Living and Working, a survey exhibition of work by Erin Jane Nelson made between 2015 and 2025, while she was based in a suburb of Atlanta. Inspired by the ecologies and shifting landscapes of the southeastern US, Nelson’s work draws from regional craft traditions and science fiction alike to consider how sentimentality andContinue Reading ...
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In the Moment: Recent Acquisitions to AEIVA’s Permanent Collection Exhibition Opening
Abroms-Engel Institute for the Visual Arts, 1221 10th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35205, USA 1221 10th Ave S, Birmingham, AL, United StatesAEIVA presents In the Moment: Recent Acquisitions to AEIVA’s Permanent Collection, featuring work by seventeen artists acquired over the past three years—many of which are on view at AEIVA for the first time. Work by artists from Alabama and beyond reflect AEIVA’s focus on contemporary art that cultivates a regional perspective within a broader culturalContinue Reading ...
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Dilla Day BHM 2026 | Ma Dukes Live | Hip-Hop, Youth & Lupus Awareness
Woodrow Hall 5504 1st Avenue North, Birmingham, AL, United States📅 May 24, 2026 | Woodrow Hall | 5504 1st Ave N, Birmingham 35212 You’ve heard his music. You just didn’t know his name. J Dilla produced for Kanye West, Erykah Badu, The Roots, Common, and A Tribe Called Quest — then died from Lupus at 32. This May, Birmingham honors his legacy. And hisContinue Reading ...
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Watercolor Workshop at Bee Mountain Farms
All LocationsCunniff Creations and Bee Mountain Farms have partnered to offer an introductory watercolor class “en plein air,” meaning in the open air, where budding artists can use the natural light and changing atmosphere as inspiration. All art supplies needed for the workshop are provided by the organizers. ADDRESS: Bee Mountain Farms, 1868 AL-150, Bessemer, ALContinue Reading ...
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WATERMARK
ASFA Dorothy Jemison Day Theater, 800 19th St N, Birmingham, AL 35203 1 19th St N, United StatesWatermark follows a curious girl whose daydreams lead her beyond the shoreline and into a mesmerizing underwater realm. As she explores this luminous world alongside fellow divers, she encounters the Spirit of the Sea itself. What begins as an adventure transforms into a deeper awakening, revealing both the magic and vulnerability hidden beneath the waves.Continue Reading ...
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BOOK SIGNING! “DJEMBE CHRONICLES” by YOGI DADA
FRI JUNE 12th- 6 - 7:30 PM - The Greenhouse 602 19th Street Ensley- FREE! Artist YOGI DADA is one of Birmingham’s premiere visual and performing Artists launches her second self-published book. Told in twenty-two true encounters with humans, animals, and angels, she discovers new freedom learning to play the Djembe (African hand drum pronouncedContinue Reading ...
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Safe Summer Series
Birmingham Botanical GardensHosted by Birmingham City Council President, Wardine Alexander, Safe Summer Series is a free outdoor concert that will bring the community together for great music, good food, and an overall good time. Featured live performers include: KUT Klose, JP Capone, Keith Washington, and Logan the Entertainer.
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Tanabata Festival
Birmingham Botanical Gardens 2612 Lane Park Road Birmingham, AL 35223 2401 Park Ln S, United StatesJoin the Japan-America Society of Alabama (JASA) and the Friends of the Birmingham Botanical Gardens for a morning of Japanese culture and celebration in the Japanese Gardens! This free, family-friendly event invites you to experience the beauty of Japan’s summer festival through interactive activities such as the classic Japanese festival game yo-yo fishing, and hands-onContinue Reading ...
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Sloss Metal Arts Summer Youth Apprenticeship Exhibition
Sloss Furnaces National Historic Landmark, 20 32nd St N, Birmingham, AL 35222 2 32nd St N, United StatesThis art exhibition features sculptural works from our exhibiting apprentice artists, demonstrating their unique artistic voices and the breadth of the skills they've acquired throughout the apprenticeship. In addition to their independent sculptures, we'll also have products created by the apprentices for purchase, including bookends, coins, skewers, hooks, and more! All proceeds go towards continuedContinue Reading ...
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Hometown Vendor Market
Riverchase Galleria 2000 Riverchase Galleria, Birmingham, AL, United StatesHometown Vendor Market curates amazing indoor and outdoor vendor markets, uniting a diverse community of local, independent businesses and merchants specializing in an array of offerings. From tantalizing food and beverages to exquisite jewelry, handmade crafts, home decor, fashion, captivating art, wellness essentials, home services, and innovative design – we showcase it all and more!Continue Reading ...
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The Shark Is Broken
South City Theatre presents The Shark Is Broken, hosted at Homewood Theatre. Three men. One boat. One very long wait. This sharp, funny, and surprisingly moving play dives into the behind-the-scenes tension, humor, and chaos that shaped the making of Jaws. Cast:Clay Boyce as Robert ShawKevin Van Hyning as Richard DreyfussMichael Wilbanks as Roy ScheiderContinue Reading ...
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GirlSpring SHE Camp July 2026
Artplay 1006 19th Street South, Birmingham, AL, United StatesRegistration is now open for SHE Camp July 20-24, 2026! SHE Camp (for girls ages 9-12 and 13-16) is GirlSpring's week-long annual day camp focused on empowerment through team-building, comedy, and improv. S.H.E. stands for Sisterhood, Humor & Empowerment! SHE Camp is dedicated to empowering girls and young women to make confident and powerful choicesContinue Reading ...
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