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SUMMARY:Birmingham Taco Fest
DESCRIPTION:Birmingham Taco Fest returns for its ninth year on Sunday\, May 17\, 2026\, from 1 to 7 p.m. at Sloss Furnaces. Presented by Rubio Law Firm and hosted by Bare Hands\, this family-friendly celebration brings together more than 30 of Birmingham’s top taco vendors\, food trucks\, dessert makers\, and artists for a full day of food\, music\, and community. \nIn addition to incredible tacos\, attendees can explore a curated art market\, enjoy live music and salsa dancing with Salsa Birmingham\, and take part in free\, hands-on arts activities for all ages through 4 p.m.\, led by MAKEbhm and other local teaching artists.\nAt its core\, Birmingham Taco Fest is more than a food festival. It serves as a fundraiser supporting Bare Hands’ mission to expand access to arts education\, youth programming\, and cultural experiences. Proceeds also help bring the future Bare Hands Community Arts Center to life as a permanent creative space for the Birmingham community. \nGeneral admission tickets are $10 in advance and $15 on the day of the event. Children 12 and under are free. A limited number of $40 early entry tickets provides access beginning at 12 p.m.\, including first access to vendors\, covered seating\, exclusive festival swag (while supplies last)\, and the opportunity to watch taco judging beginning at 12:15 p.m. All tickets are for admission only and do not include food or beverages. The event will take place rain or shine. \nBeverages will be available from Pepsi\, along with cocktails featuring Tito’s Handmade Vodka\, Tequila Cazadores\, and Patrón Tequila. Guests can also enjoy sweet treats from local dessert vendors throughout the day.
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/birmingham-taco-fest/
LOCATION:Sloss Furnaces\, 20 32nd St N\, Birmingham\, AL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Downtown,Family Festival,Featured Event,Food Trucks
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SUMMARY:Birmingham Folk Festival is Back and Better than Ever!
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the 2026 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 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Saturday\, May 16th\, 2026\, and best of all\, it’s still FREE for everyone. Tune into to BirminghamFolkFest.org for updates on performers\, stages and activities… \nWe’re also looking for enthusiastic volunteers to help make this year’s festival our best yet! To get involved\, visit BirminghamFolkFest.org and select “Volunteer Application” on the main page. \nBirmingham Folk Festival\, Inc. is a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting unity and strengthening our community through the arts. We believe music has the power to bring people together and celebrate the rich diversity of our city—and we can’t wait to share that spirit with you again this year.
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/birmingham-folk-festival-is-back-and-better-than-ever/
LOCATION:Avondale Park\, Avondale Park\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35222\, United States
CATEGORIES:Amphitheater,Events,Family Festival,Festival,Food Trucks,Fun Outside,Music,Playground
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SUMMARY:Join us for the 5th Annual Birmingham Folk Festival!
DESCRIPTION:Join 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’s still FREE for everyone. Stay tuned for updates on performers\, stages and activities… \nWe’re also looking for enthusiastic volunteers to help make this year’s festival our best yet! To get involved\, visit BirminghamFolkFest.org and select “Volunteer Application” on the main page. \nWant to help keep the festival free and accessible to all? Consider donating or becoming a sponsor! Learn more by visiting the “Support” tab at BirminghamFolkFest.org. \nBirmingham Folk Festival\, Inc. is a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting unity and strengthening our community through the arts. We believe music has the power to bring people together and celebrate the rich diversity of our city—and we can’t wait to share that spirit with you again this year.
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/join-us-for-the-5th-annual-birmingham-folk-festival/
LOCATION:Avondale Park\, Avondale Park\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35222\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Family Festival,Festival,Food Trucks,Music
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SUMMARY:Birmingham Vegan Fest Spring 2026
DESCRIPTION:Join 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. \nWe will showcase the booming local vegan scene\, so there will be a heavy emphasis on local food trucks\, popups\, and other vegan-friendly vendors. Also\, there will be plenty of traveling vendors with some great booths and food trucks. \nWe will also have DJ BRX on the beats\, face painting\, and more!. There will be multiple vegan door prizes\, worth hundreds of dollars\, given away each hour\, so stop by the Birmingham Vegan booth at the main entrance of Cahaba Brewing Co. to sign up for a chance to win! \nHere are some of the awesome folks you’ll see at the Birmingham Vegan Fest:\nSometimeatarian\nConscious Living LLC\nSolcial Veg\nFevers Plant Based Foods\nOh My Cod Vegan Seafood\nNew China Town\nImagine Vegan Cafe\nFresh 22 ATL\nAfya Bites\nSlutty Vegan Birmingham\nVujee Vegan\nHappi Pappi Beignets\nUncle G’s Pizza\nDivine Plant-Based Cuisine\nSuperior Vegan\nGageZ Cafe\nGOAP / The Creamy Spot\nSweet Rain Vegan Bakeshop\nJamies Cookie Dough\nVelvet Kake\, LLC\nTasteNCTreats\nAdored Sweets\nAromas from Home\, LLC\nTarez Kitchen\nNaughty But Nice Kettle Corn Co.\nShaejaes Wellness\nEden’s Farmacy\nAquality Farms\nHeyDay Greens\nShe is Candles\, LLC\nKhemistry Kandle\nSOC7ETY Artisan Candle Co.\nKing’s Olive Oil Company\nCantey Foundation Specialist\nBubble Nuggets\nAlexsandra Rose Skin &Wellness\nKissed By The Gods LLC\nYolaine’s Enhancing Skincare Products\nBrianna’s Natural Infusions\nNature’s Butterfly Kisses\nSoulSistah3.0\nThe Veggie Taste\nGuaranteed Comfort\nSheaReneProducts&Gourmettreats\nCurry’s Corner\nStory Time Ink\nGood Karma Eco Shop\nCentral Alabama Pride\nFull Circle Farm Sanctuary\nHappy Cow and Friends Hangout\nGraybloom Farm Sanctuary \nEvent Location: Cahaba Brewing Company \nAlso\, our host Cahaba Brewing Co. is very supportive of the vegan community\, and almost all their beers are vegan (exceptions are any milk stouts or honey beers). All of their cocktails\, mocktails\, non-alcoholic beers\, and THC drinks are vegan\, too! \nBirmingham Vegans started over a decade ago as a group to connect and grow the vegan community and build the vegan movement here and beyond. We have over 4\,800 Facebook followers\, over 1\,500 Meetup members\, and over 2\,900 Instagram followers. Birmingham is a special city with so much energy for progress\, and it has been exciting to see veganism grow alongside all the amazing things happening here. \nBirmingham Vegans has hosted hundreds of gatherings highlighting vegan entrepreneurs\, leaders\, educators\, and creators. We’ve put on festivals (in person and online)\, held regular meetups at restaurants\, invited the public into our homes for potlucks\, organized hiking and kayaking adventures\, held picnics\, conducted canned food drives\, and featured chef demonstrations\, vegan-themed films\, supported local sanctuaries by volunteering and donations\, and talks from authors.\nMessage us on social media if you are interested in volunteer\, vendor\, or sponsorship opportunities with the Birmingham Vegan Fest. \nEveryone is invited to attend—vegan\, veg-curious\, omnivore\, or whatever—so bring your friends who will be amazed at how delicious vegan food can be! This is a kid-friendly event\, and you can bring your animal companions\, too! Veganism is booming in Birmingham\, so come on out and see on May 3rd!\nPlease sign up here and/ or on the Meetup app to let us and our vendors know that you will be there!
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/birmingham-vegan-fest-spring-2026/
LOCATION:Cahaba Brewing Co.\, 4500 5th Ave South\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35222\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Beer,Community,Events,Festival,Festivals,Food Trucks,Health and Wellness,In-Person Events,Local Events,Music,Natural Heritage Event,sip & shop,Sustainability,Volunteer Opportunities,Walk,Wellness
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SUMMARY:One Heart in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Jefferson County District Attorney’s Office (JCDA) has been a leading partner in the annual “One Heart in the Park” event since its inception – and “One Heart in the Park” has become the central event bringing advocates\, law enforcement agencies\, and community organizations together in an essential service to the community for Jefferson County in promoting community awareness of and access to crime victims’ services during the annual National Crime Victims’ Rights Week. First designated by President Ronald Regan in 1981\, National Crime Victims’ Rights Week is an annual observance during the month of April in which local advocates and law enforcement agencies join the Office for Victims of Crime (OVC)\, within the Office of Justice Programs\, U.S. Department of Justice to honor crime victims and survivors\, recognize professionals and volunteers who provide critical services to victims of crime\, and raise awareness about crime victims’ rights and services.\nThis year\, National Crime Victims’ Rights Week will take place April 19 – 25\, 2026.\nJCDA has taken on the primary responsibilities for organizing\, “One Heart in the Park” event\, which is being planned for Saturday\, April 25 at 10 AM – 2 PM at East Lake Park.
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/one-heart-in-the-park/
LOCATION:East Lake Park\, 8101 4th Ave N\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35206
CATEGORIES:Featured Event,Featured Events,Food Trucks,Fun Outside,In-Person Events,Meet & Greet,Music,Speaking Event,Special Event,Youth
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SUMMARY:Galentine's Night at Mountain View Gardens and Ballroom
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a fun\, adults only girls’ night out filled with shopping\, sipping\, and creative experiences at Galentine’s Night! \nEnjoy local vendors\, make and take activities\, self care experiences (free chair massages!)\, sweets\, cocktails or dirty sodas\, and food trucks. Your ticket includes event entry\, one drink ticket\, and access to snack bar. \nFirst 20 tickets sold get a swag bag filled with goodies! \nWhat else can you expect? \nLocal vendors and makers\nFood trucks\nSweet treats\nCocktails\nDirty sodas\nShopping\nSelf care\nFREE chair massages\nTiny tattoos\nHeadshots and group photos\nTees\nFlower bar\nPlants\nBooks\nSkin care\nMake and take workshops\nArt\nAn amazing night with your closest girls!
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/galentines-night-at-mountain-view-gardens-and-ballroom/
LOCATION:AL
CATEGORIES:Craft Class,Food Trucks,Music,Party,Shopping,sip & shop
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SUMMARY:Brenda's Brown Bosom Buddies 6th Annual Caravan of Hope Black History Ride
DESCRIPTION:This Black History Month\, Brenda’s Brown Bosom Buddies invites you to the 6th Annual Caravan of Hope — Black Pride Ride! \nJoin us Saturday\, February 21st from 2 to 4 p.m. \nWe roll out from McAlpine Park in Ensley and ride together to Erskine Hawkins Park in celebration\, unity\, and hope.\nVehicle decorating starts at noon — lineup at 1:45 — wheels up at 2! \nThis event is FREE and open to the public\, with food and beverages available by RSVP.\nCelebrate our heritage with love\, inspiration and community. \nFor details RSVP and vendor information\, call 205-588-0703. \nThat’s the Caravan of Hope\, with Brenda’s Brown Bosom Buddies.
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/brendas-brown-bosom-buddies-6th-annual-caravan-of-hope-black-history-ride/
LOCATION:AL
CATEGORIES:Community,Events,Food Trucks,Health and Wellness,In-Person Events,Local Events
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SUMMARY:Christmas Bazaar at Birmingham Festival Theatre
DESCRIPTION:🎅🏽 It’s the most wonderful time of the year—at Birmingham Festival Theatre! 🎄 \nJoin us for our Christmas Bazaar on Sunday\, November 16\, 2025\, from 11AM–4PM 🎁\nShop local vendors\, enjoy holiday treats\, and even snap pictures with Santa! 📸 \nCome find the perfect gift\, support small businesses\, and experience a little holiday magic right here at BFT. \n🎟️ Admission is free!\n📍 Birmingham Festival Theatre \n#BFT #BirminghamFestivalTheatre #ChristmasBazaar #HolidayMarket #ShopLocal #SupportSmallBusiness #ChristmasAtBFT
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/christmas-bazaar-at-birmingham-festival-theatre/
LOCATION:Birmingham Festival Theatre\, 1901 1/2 11th Avenue South\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35205\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Downtown,Events,Family Festival,Festivals,Food Trucks,Holidays,Shopping
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SUMMARY:Two by Two Rescue's Barktoberfest 2025
DESCRIPTION:Two by Two Rescue Announces Barktoberfest 2025: A Celebration of Pets\, People and Purpose \nTwo by Two Animal Rescue is thrilled to announce the return of its largest annual fundraiser\, Barktoberfest 2025\, taking place at Park 124\, 310 Opportunity Dr\, in Pelham\, Alabama.\nThis much-anticipated\, pet-friendly fall festival will be held rain or shine October 11 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and promises to be a signature\, fun filled event for the whole family. \nWhat to Expect at Barktoberfest 2025: \n• Free to attend \n• $5 wristband for unlimited Kid-Zone Play! \n• Dog-friendly \n• Adoption Event \n• Vaccine Clinic \n• Local food and beverage vendors \n• Unique shopping from local artisans and pet brands \n• Kid-Zone fun including inflatables\, petting zoo\, face painting\, balloon animals\, & more! \n• Pumpkin patch \n• Raffles\, dog costume contest\, and more! \nWhether you participate as a sponsor\, vendor\, or attendee\, your support plays a vital role in our mission. It enables Two by Two Rescue to save the lives of unwanted\, neglected\, and abandoned animals regardless of age\, breed\, or medical condition and provide compassionate care until they find forever homes. We remain steadfast in our commitment to education and advocacy\, fostering a culture of compassionate care and “no more bad days” for companion animals. \nCome be part of the fun and the future for pets in need! \nAbout Two by Two Rescue: Founded in 2002\, Two by Two Rescue is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit\, no kill organization committed to saving the lives of unwanted\, abused\, and abandoned animals in central Alabama and beyond.
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/two-by-two-rescues-barktoberfest-2025/
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CATEGORIES:Family Festival,Food Trucks,Fundraiser,Shopping
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SUMMARY:Blues at the Ball Park
DESCRIPTION:Join District 8 and Councilor Carol Clarke for the Blues at the Ballpark event on Sunday\, September 28th\, from 2:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Enjoy an afternoon filled with live blues entertainment featuring MC-MZ Aretta\, Hurricane Elaine\, the Garry Burnside Band\, Mz. Lowe\, and Bobby Rush. There will also be delicious food available from various food trucks! So grab your lawn chairs\, bring your friends\, and join us for this FREE event. Get ready to groove!
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/blues-at-the-ball-park-2/
LOCATION:Rickwood Field\, 1137 2nd Ave W\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35204\, us
CATEGORIES:Community,Concert,Events,Food Trucks,Fun Outside,Music
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250824T200000
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SUMMARY:Lurks Behind Vol. 2
DESCRIPTION:“Lurks Behind Vol. 2” is the second installment in a powerful three-part dance series by Southern DanceWorks that transforms community stories into dynamic performance art. Set in Birmingham’s historic neighborhoods\, this year’s production centers on two of the ninety-nine communities rich with resilience\, pride\, and untold narratives. Through dance\, spoken word\, and multimedia design\, the event creates a living archive of neighborhood experiences\, shaped directly by residents through Heart Workshops: Talking and Moving. These intimate sessions allow community members to share personal reflections on pressing issues such as food insecurity\, housing\, and local identity\, which then become the emotional and choreographic foundation of the performance. \nDirected by internationally acclaimed choreographer Germaul Barnes and created in collaboration with a diverse team of Birmingham-based artists\, “Lurks Behind Vol. 2” redefines how the arts engage with social justice and civic dialogue. The performance blurs the line between audience and performer\, inviting the public not just to witness\, but to reflect on what lies beneath the surface of everyday places and people. By centering local voices and stories\, Southern DanceWorks brings movement to memory and meaning—offering a vision of the arts as both mirror and catalyst for community transformation.
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/lurks-behind-vol-2/
LOCATION:CityWalk BHAM\, 2200 9th Ave N\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Ballet,City Walk Social,Community,Downtown,Events,Family Festival,Featured Event,Food Trucks,Health and Wellness,In-Person Events,Local Events,Music,Party With A Purpose!,Poetry,Special Event,Wellness
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SUMMARY:Hope Festival (Read Description for Details)
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to the Hope Festival! \nJoin us at Ensley Park Recreation Center on August 16 & 17th\, 2025 at 2:00 PM (Central Time) for a day filled with inspiration and community. Let’s come together to spread hope and positivity in our neighborhoods. This event is all about having fun\, connecting with others\, and supporting one another. Come and find resources for health\, food banks\, affordable housing\, education\, career\, voter registration\, and more. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to be part of something truly meaningful. See you there! \nSponsored by Royal Divinity\, Ensley Community Development\, Commissioner Sheila Tyson and B.E.A.T.
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/hope-festival-read-description-for-details/2025-08-17/
LOCATION:AL
CATEGORIES:Community,Family Festival,Food Trucks,Mini-festivals,Music
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250719T160000
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SUMMARY:Journey to Africa Cultural Arts Street Festival
DESCRIPTION:Journey To Africa’s Cultural Cultural Arts Street Festival is a celebration of African Influences on the Culture! We hope this festival will grow to be one of the largest festivals in Alabama! The day will be full of 50+ local vendors\, food trucks\, live entertainment\, and much more. We anticipate 900-1000 participants based on last year’s participants. The festival will take place at Cahaba Brewing Company in Avondale on July 19th from 11:00am-4:00pm \, 4500 5th Ave S. Building C\, Birmingham\, AL 35222 \nTo become a vendor/sponsor please register on our website.
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/journey-to-africa-cultural-arts-street-festival/
LOCATION:Cahaba Brewing Company\, 4500 5th Ave S Ste C\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35222\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events,Family Festival,Featured Event,Festival,Food,Food Trucks
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SUMMARY:Bike Night
DESCRIPTION:Bike Nights are BACK! Grab your friends and make a night of it! It’s free and everyone is welcome! \nLIVE MUSIC ft. Hot Blue & Righteous | FOOD TRUCKS | VENDORS | BIKES | GIVEAWAYS \nBlood Drive by LifeSouth Community Blood Centers 12-4 pm\nSchedule Now >> https://bit.ly/4k0rBNq \nTreasure Chest Event Auction @ 6pm!
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/bike-night/
LOCATION:AL
CATEGORIES:Concert,Events,Food Trucks,Local Events,Music
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SUMMARY:Party on the Porch
DESCRIPTION:About Party on the Porch\nEach Party on the Porch at our Homewood store focuses on giving back to our local community and raising environmental awareness for conservation\, access\, usage\, and education. The event is held on the first Friday evening of each month from April to October (except for July which we skip as it is so hot). \nParty on the Porch brings together local musicians\, breweries\, food trucks\, and artisans for an evening you do not want to miss. This is a family-friendly event\, with activities for kids\, a dog-friendly atmosphere\, cornhole\, giveaways\, and loads of fun! Attendance is free\, but we ask that of-age attendees donate (not required) $10 for a wristband and a souvenir cup with your donation going to a local non-profit organization at the event. \nNet proceeds from your donations at our May event go to Alabama State Parks. \nAbout our beneficiary: \nThe Alabama State Parks Division operates and maintains 21 state parks encompassing approximately 48\,000 acres of land and water in Alabama. The parks range from Gulf Coast beaches to Appalachian Mountains providing opportunities and facilities from basic day-use activities to resort convention lodging\, restaurant and golfing areas. \nWhen?\nFriday\, June 6th\, 2025\, from 6:00pm to 8:00pm \nWhere?\nAlabama Outdoors Homewood Store \nWho’s attending?\nOur friends from:\nAlabama Beer Company\nAltra\nAnderson Ord\nBirmingham Mountain Radio\nBirmingham Hat Co.\nBirmingham Ultra Trail Society\nBirmingham Boulders\nTrail Sisters \nMusic:\nCash Back\nBeer + Beverages:\nAlabama Beer Company: Free craft beer for those with wristbands and our souvenir Party on the Porch cup (21 years and older) \nFood:\nSaw’s Street Kitchen\nFrios Gourmet Pops
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/party-on-the-porch/
LOCATION:Alabama Outdoors\, 3054 Independence Dr\, Homewood\, AL\, 35209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Beer,Community,Concert,Events,Family Friendly Programs,Food Trucks,Fundraiser,Green,Music
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SUMMARY:Birmingham Taco Fest 2025
DESCRIPTION:Join Bare Hands for the 8th annual Birmingham Taco Fest\, an outdoor celebration at Sloss Furnaces! Presented by Rubio Law Firm\, this exciting family-friendly event features local taco vendors\, food and dessert trucks\, local artists\, music and Latin dancing by Salsa Birmingham\, art activities and more! \nProceeds support Bare Hands Inc’s mission of creating immersive arts experiences and arts education programs. \nNote: This is a rain-or-shine event!
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/birmingham-taco-fest-2025/
LOCATION:Sloss Furnaces National Historic Landmark\, 20 32nd St N\, Birmingham\, AL 35222\, 2 32nd St N\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Community,Events,Family Friendly Programs,Food Trucks
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SUMMARY:Birmingham Folk Festival.  Be Healed by the Power of Local Music!
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the fourth annual Birmingham Folk Festival! Bring the entire family to enjoy incredible live music\, arts and crafts\, activities\, and food in historic Avondale Park. The festival runs from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Saturday\, May 17th\, and best of all\, it’s still FREE for everyone! \nAvondale Park will come alive with beautiful music\, vibrant performances\, and joyful celebrations. The main stage lineup features the Jackson-Olin High School Marching Band’s electrifying energy\, Sahi On Ko Djony’s captivating African rhythms and dances\, The Chad Fisher Group’s soul\, blues\, and jazz tones\, Curley Taylor and Zydeco Trouble’s dynamic Louisiana vibes\, Firetown Bluegrass’s 100% organic sound\, and Pynk Beard’s heartfelt country storytelling. \nReturning for the 2025 festival are a diverse group of talented makers\, an array of fun and interactive activities for children and teens\, spirited dancing\, and food trucks offering tasty fare. There’s truly something for everyone at this year’s Birmingham Folk Festival! We can’t wait to see you on May 17th. \nA non-profit organization dedicated to promoting unity and strengthening the community through the arts\, Birmingham Folk Festival\, Inc.\, believes that music is a powerful tool for bringing people together and celebrating the diversity of our city. \nWe’re looking for enthusiastic volunteers to be part of this special event. For more information\, please visit our website\, BirminghamFolkFest.org\, and select the “Volunteer” tab. Help us keep the festival free by donating or becoming a sponsor! Visit BirminghamFolkFest.org and click on the “Support” tab for more information.\n________________________________\nBirmingham Folk Festival FAQs:\nWhen is the festival? Saturday\, May 17th\, 11 am – 7 pm\nWhere is the festival? Avondale Park\, 4101 5th Ave S\, Birmingham\, AL 35222\nHow much are tickets? The festival is free and you do not need tickets.\nIs the festival family-friendly? Yes\, children are welcome!\nWhat happens in case of rain? The festival goes on! This is a Rain or Shine event.\nIs parking available? Yes\, parking is available at Avondale Park and along 5th Avenue South\, 40th\, 41st\, and 42nd Streets South\, as well as in the lot at 109 41st Street South.\nIs the venue ADA accessible? Yes\, the amphitheater is ADA accessible from the Park’s parking area.\n_____________________________ \nFor festival updates\, additional FAQs and other details\, visit our website\, BirminghamFolkFest.org\, or follow us on social media using @birminghamfolkfest.
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LOCATION:Avondale Park\, Avondale Park\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35222\, United States
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SUMMARY:Harmony & Heritage Festival 2025
DESCRIPTION:Harmony & Heritage Festival celebrates wellness\, education\, culture\, and community through an immersive experience featuring fresh foods\, free workouts\, workshops\, free massages\, local vendors\, and more. \nLocation: Arlington Historic House (331 Cotton Avenue SW\, Birmingham\, AL 35211)
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/harmony-heritage-festival-2025/
LOCATION:Birmingham’s Arlington Antebellum Home and Gardens\, 331 Cotton Ave SW\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35211\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Community,Educational,Family Festival,Festival,Food,Food Trucks,Health and Wellness,Music,Workshop
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SUMMARY:Birmingham Vegan Fest
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Birmingham Vegan Fest Spring 2025. Our festival is the largest vegan fest in Alabama. This FREE event is open to everyone\, 11am-5pm\, Sunday\, April 6th\, at Cahaba Brewing Co.\nWe will showcase the booming local vegan scene\, so there will be a heavy emphasis on local food trucks\, popups\, and other vegan-friendly vendors. Also\, there will be plenty of traveling vendors with some great booths and food trucks.\nWe will also have a DJ\, face painting\, and a special appearance from Magic City Disco! There will be multiple vegan door prizes given away each hour\, so stop by the Birmingham Vegan booth at the main entrance of Cahaba Brewing Co. to sign up for a chance to win!\nHere are some of the awesome folks you’ll see at the Birmingham Vegan Fest:\nSOMETIMEATARIAN\nVujee Vegan\nOh My Cod Vegan Seafood\nFuturistic Vegan\nVegan Time\nLa Jefa Empanadas\nNew China Town\nAww Shucks Fire Roasted Corn\nGood Health to be Hail\nSolcial Veg\nFresh 22 ATL\nEugene’s Hot Chicken\nThe Lil Bougie Foodie LLC\nAFYA BITES\nSlutty Vegan Birmingham\nUncle Gs Pizza\nFirst Batch Artisan Foods\nSweet Rain Vegan Bakeshop\nVelvet Kake\nHappi Pappi Beignets\nAdored Sweets\nTaste N C Treats\nGrace’s Place Freeze Dried Candy\nAromas from Home\, LLC\nAngie and a Ginger\nNaughty But Nice Kettle Corn Co.\nLemonade Junkeez\nBitty’s Living Kitchen\nConscious Living\nShe is Candles LLC\nKing’s Olive Oil Company\nAlexsandra-Rose Skin & Wellness\nCurry’s Corner\nLloyd Candle Company\nBubble Nuggets\nHips by Lucky\nCoincidentally Spoon\nKissed By The Gods LLC\nReality Check Design\nStory Time Ink\nRed Bird Produce\nCompassion Co\nEden’s Farmacy\nSHEARENEPRODUCTS&GOURMETTREATS\nEleven15Art\nCentral Alabama Pride\nFull Circle Farm Sanctuary\nHappy Cow and Friends Hangout\nAlso\, our host Cahaba Brewing Co. is very supportive of the vegan community\, and almost all their beers are vegan (exceptions are any milk stouts or honey beers). All of their cocktails\, mocktails\, non-alcoholic beers\, and THC drinks are vegan\, too!\nBirmingham Vegans started over a decade ago as a group to connect and grow the vegan community and build the vegan movement here and beyond. We have over 4\,300 Facebook followers\, over 1\,800 Meetup members\, and over 2\,500 Instagram followers. Birmingham is a special city with so much energy for progress\, and it has been exciting to see veganism grow alongside all the amazing things happening here.\nBirmingham Vegans has hosted hundreds of gatherings highlighting vegan entrepreneurs\, leaders\, educators\, and creators. We’ve put on festivals (in person and online)\, held regular meetups at restaurants\, invited the public into our homes for potlucks\, organized hiking and kayaking adventures\, held picnics\, conducted canned food drives\, and featured chef demonstrations\, vegan-themed films\, and talks from authors.\nMessage us on social media if you are interested in volunteer\, vendor\, or sponsorship opportunities with the Birmingham Vegan Fest.\nEveryone is invited to attend—vegan\, veg-curious\, omnivore\, or whatever—so bring your friends who will be amazed at how delicious vegan food can be! Veganism is booming in Birmingham\, so come on out and see on April 6th!\nPlease sign up here and/ or on the Meetup app to let us and our vendors know that you will be there!\nBhamvegans.com\nFacebook.com/bhamvegans
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/birmingham-vegan-fest-2/
LOCATION:Cahaba Brewing Company\, 4500 5th Ave S Ste C\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35222\, United States
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SUMMARY:Wagging Tales Festival 2025
DESCRIPTION:Trussville Public Library’s new animal adoption festival is making its debut! On Saturday\, May 3rd\, we’re inviting 3 local shelters and rescues to bring some of their best companions to the library to find a forever home. Outside the library\, we’ll have adoptable dogs available for meeting and playing with! Inside the library\, we’ll have a relaxing adoptable cat room! We’ll also be hosting free library programs throughout the day\, a “Flea” Market with local vendors\, food trucks\, an author event with poet Charles Ghigna\, and more!
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LOCATION:Trussville Public Library\, 201 Parkway Dr\, Trussville\, AL\, 35173\, US
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SUMMARY:Community Connect Day Hosted By Hot 107.7 Dreka Ray
DESCRIPTION:Community Connection Day aims to serve and connect individuals who struggle with day-to-day necessities to resources. The aim is to stimulate growth \, create valve in cities\, and (RE) build the fabric of communities. We believe that when individuals are connected to organizations\, it creates a road to success through resources.
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SUMMARY:Resources at Railroad: Community-wide Resource Fair
DESCRIPTION:The Mental Health Coordinators of 16 local school districts have come together to host our third annual Resources at Railroad! This community resource fair spotlights many of the wonderful resources that exist in our community. Join us at Railroad Park on March 18th from 4:00-6:00pm. We will have food trucks\, door prizes\, school performances\, yard games\, 95.7 Jamz\, and more! \nThis year’s Resources at Railroad is hosted by Birmingham City Schools\, Bessemer City Schools\, Fairfield City Schools\, Homewood City Schools\, Hoover City Schools\, Jefferson County Schools\, Leeds City Schools\, Midfield City Schools\, Mountain Brook City Schools\, Pelham City Schools\, Tarrant City Schools\, Trussville City Schools\, Vestavia Hills City Schools\, Alabama Aerospace and Aviation High School\, Alabama School of Fine Arts\, and Magic City Acceptance Academy.
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/resources-at-railroad-community-wide-resource-fair/
LOCATION:Railroad Park\, 1600 1st Ave S\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35233\, United States
CATEGORIES:Downtown,EDUCATIONAL EVENT,Family Friendly Programs,Food Trucks,Fun Outside,Local Events,School Event,Youth Support
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