BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Bham Now - ECPv6.17.5//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://bhamnow.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Bham Now REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20250309T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20251102T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20260308T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20261101T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20270314T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20271107T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260916T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260916T193000 DTSTAMP:20260912T213421Z CREATED:20260627T195137Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260912T213421Z UID:10101261-1789583400-1789587000@bhamnow.com SUMMARY:Brick’d Up Step Aerobics DESCRIPTION:Get ready to sweat and groove with BRICK’D UP HIIT Step Aerobics at City Walk Bham. Join us at the Blue Block from 6:30–7:30 PM. URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/brickd-up-step-aerobics-59/ LOCATION:AL CATEGORIES:City Fit,Fun ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bhamnow.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Brickd-Up-Step-Aerobics-q7NhPI.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260917 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260919 DTSTAMP:20260912T213436Z CREATED:20260627T195152Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260912T213436Z UID:10101262-1789606800-1789693199@bhamnow.com SUMMARY:Pickleball Clinics DESCRIPTION:Start your Pickleball journey here. This progression is designed to take you to the top of your game:101 – Basics201 – Develop shot consistency and accuracy301 – Learn to drive\, spin\, and power the ball401 – Implement winning court strategies \nLocation:\nUptown Pickleball Courts 3\, 4 and 5 \nPickleball Clinics Schedule:\nThursdays: PB 101: 6–7 PM | PB 201: 6–7 PM | PB 301: 7–8 PM\nSaturdays: PB 101: 11 AM–12 PM | PB 201: 10–11 AM \nClick Here for Times\, Dates and Registration URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/pickleball-clinics-211/ LOCATION:AL CATEGORIES:Fun,Pickleball Courts ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bhamnow.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Pickleball-Clinics-TcD22h.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260917T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260917T160000 DTSTAMP:20260917T222003Z CREATED:20260621T182404Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T222003Z UID:10100950-1789635600-1789660800@bhamnow.com SUMMARY:Dino Safari – March 4 to November 1 DESCRIPTION:Your Birmingham Zoo is excited to announce Dino Safari will stomp\, roar\, and rumble into the Zoo beginning March 4\, running through November 1\, 2026. This larger-than-life prehistoric adventure will feature some of the world’s biggest and most scientifically accurate robotic dinosaurs roaming throughout the Zoo grounds. \nAs part of this immersive experience\, guests can also enjoy the new VR movie\, Dinosaur: Evolution\, transporting audiences 65 million years into the past. \n       \nA Prehistoric Adventure Awaits \nTravel back in time and encounter roaring\, breathing giants scattered throughout the Zoo to create an authentic dinosaur safari feel. Highlights include: \n\nTwenty three dinos including one of the tallest dinosaurs ever created — a Brachiosaurus standing 35 feet high; a 40-foot-long Tyrannosaurus rex alongside its baby; and a Triceratops the size of a food truck.\nTwo dinosaur nests – one with three Oviraptor babies and another with five Maiasaura hatchings.\nAn 8 ft. by 8 ft. dig pit featuring a variety of dinosaur fossils.\nA massive Tyrannosaurus rex photo op area in the Zoo’s Plaza\n\n“The dinosaurs are scattered throughout your Birmingham Zoo to give an authentic dinosaur safari feel as guests enjoy their visit\,” said Chris Pfefferkorn\, President and CEO of the Birmingham Zoo. “The Dino Safari experience features 23 full-sized dinosaurs uniquely created under direct scientific supervision. Unlike other robots\, these dinosaurs move\, breathe\, and roar\, appealing to guests of all ages. Dino Safari and the Dinosaur VR film are entertaining while teaching important conservation messages.” \nDino Safari was created by world-renowned dinosaur authority Don Lessem\, founder of Dino Don\, Inc.\, and advisor to Steven Spielberg on Jurassic Park. Lessem has led excavations and reconstructions of some of the world’s largest meat-eating and plant-eating dinosaurs from Patagonia. \n“We have gone to great lengths to ensure the most accurate dinosaur robots in the world\, and dinosaur fans love them\,” said Lessem. \nDino Safari is included with regular Zoo admission. \n  \nNew VR Experience: Dinosaur: Evolution \nResponding to the growing demand for immersive experiences\, Dinosaur: Evolution expands the reach of Immotion in museums\, science centers\, zoos\, and aquariums worldwide. The movie is available at the zoo for an additional charge. \nSet deep in the Hell Creek Formation at the end of the Cretaceous Period\, the film takes viewers on a breathtaking journey through the rise—and dramatic fall—of Earth’s most legendary creatures. Featuring scientifically grounded storytelling and innovative visuals\, the experience blends education with spectacle. \n“Our goal with Dinosaur: Evolution goes beyond delivering an unforgettable experience\,” said Rod Findley\, President & CEO of Immotion. “We’re blending science and spectacle to create engaging content that supports the missions of science museums and centers—where curiosity meets credibility.” \nThe VR experience was created in collaboration with leading paleontologists\, including Phillip Manning (University of Manchester; Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi)\, who also narrates the film. From feathered Dakota raptors to towering Tyrannosaurus rex\, every detail reflects the latest scientific research. \nMore than just a visual thrill\, Dinosaur: Evolution encourages reflection on evolution\, extinction\, and humanity’s connection to life on Earth—drawing timely parallels to modern climate challenges. You may view the trailer here: https://vimeo.com/1097701935 \nImmotion’s award-winning VR experiences are now featured in more than 125 locations worldwide. \nDino Safari will run from March 4 to November 1 and is included in the price of admission to your Birmingham Zoo when it is open. Closed Mondays and Tuesday except for major holidays. \n     \nADOPT-A-DINO  \nJoin in the fun: Adopt-A-Dinosaur today and display your name on “your” dino for the run of the exhibit! This is ideal for companies\, organizations or families and will be seen by hundreds of thousands of visitors. To Adopt -a-Dino and support your Zoo\, contact Kristin Martin at (205)909-4560 or kmartin@birminghamzoo.com. URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/dino-safari-march-4-to-november-1-197/ LOCATION:AL CATEGORIES:Fun ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bhamnow.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Dino-Safari-2026-logo-01-rxlhXL.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260917T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260917T120000 DTSTAMP:20260915T221915Z CREATED:20260623T210356Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T221915Z UID:10100967-1789639200-1789646400@bhamnow.com SUMMARY:Baking Class DESCRIPTION:https://www.pelhamciviccomplex.com/calendar.aspx?EID=10683 URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/baking-class-5/ LOCATION:Pelham Senior Center – 50 Racquet Club Parkway Pelham AL 35124 CATEGORIES:Fun END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260917T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260917T170000 DTSTAMP:20260821T151928Z CREATED:20260821T151928Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260821T151928Z UID:10104529-1789646400-1789664400@bhamnow.com SUMMARY:Changing the Narrative 2026 DESCRIPTION: URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/changing-the-narrative-2026/ LOCATION:AL ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mcusercontent.com/7faa091ffe5cb418e408dfcd0/images/a1a11be2-eae8-0bc2-506d-adb149984502.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260917T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260917T143000 DTSTAMP:20260915T221915Z CREATED:20260623T210357Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T221915Z UID:10100968-1789650000-1789655400@bhamnow.com SUMMARY:Creative Card Making DESCRIPTION:https://www.pelhamciviccomplex.com/calendar.aspx?EID=8211 URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/creative-card-making-5/ LOCATION:Pelham Senior Center – 50 Racquet Club Parkway Pelham AL 35124 CATEGORIES:Fun END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260917T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260917T190000 DTSTAMP:20260917T131915Z CREATED:20260814T120329Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T131915Z UID:10104075-1789664400-1789671600@bhamnow.com SUMMARY:Jazz Happy Hour with Larry Hudson DESCRIPTION:Another Thursday\, another unforgettable Jazz Happy Hour at the Carver Theatre! \nJoin us Thursday\, September 17th\, from 5-7 PM featuring live music from Larry Hudson. \nWhether you’re stopping by after work\, catching up with friends\, or simply looking for an evening filled with great music\, and good company. we’d love to have you. Come experience Jazz Happy Hour with us! URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/jazz-happy-hour-with-larry-hudson/ LOCATION:Carver Theatre\, 1631 4th Avenue North\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35203\, United States CATEGORIES:Fun ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bhamnow.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/copy-of-july-jazz-happy-hour-ig-post-glwbNX.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260917T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260917T200000 DTSTAMP:20260912T213438Z CREATED:20260627T195154Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260912T213438Z UID:10101263-1789668000-1789675200@bhamnow.com SUMMARY:Magic City Futbol DESCRIPTION:Join us at the blue block rec field for Magic City Futbol from 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM. URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/magic-city-futbol-190/ LOCATION:AL CATEGORIES:Fun ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bhamnow.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/FLOW-MVMT-Influencer-Night-1-2H3XYG.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260917T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260917T190000 DTSTAMP:20260811T152634Z CREATED:20260811T152634Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T152634Z UID:10104039-1789671600-1789671600@bhamnow.com SUMMARY:Gadsden's Amp to host The Black Jacket Symphony's Dark Side of the Moon DESCRIPTION:  \n  URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/gadsdens-amp-to-host-the-black-jacket-symphonys-dark-side-of-the-moon/ LOCATION:AL END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260917T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260917T203000 DTSTAMP:20260826T183027Z CREATED:20260826T183027Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T183027Z UID:10105281-1789671600-1789677000@bhamnow.com SUMMARY:BAMA DIY/BYO Concert DESCRIPTION:BIRMINGHAM\, Ala. — The Birmingham Art Music Alliance (BAMA) will present its upcoming DIY/BYO Concert on Thursday\, September 17\, 2026\, at 7:00 p.m. in Hulsey Recital Hall at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Admission is free and open to the public.\n\nThe DIY/BYO Concert showcases original works by local composers and performers\, offering audiences an opportunity to experience newly created art music in a variety of contemporary styles and mediums\, including solo performance\, chamber music\, and electroacoustic works.\n\nThe concert will feature Eloquence IV by Lori Ardovino\, performed by the composer on E-flat clarinet; The World Continues Without You by Holland Hopson\, for fixed media; Obsidian Curves by UAB Professor of Music William Price\, performed by UAB Assistant Professor of Clarinet Sarah Manasreh-Decker; Foraging for Oracles by Krystal J. Folkestad\, performed by violist LaTannia Ellerbe; Tropes and Archetypes by William Price\, for fixed media; and Aves by Lori Ardovino\, performed by Lori Ardovino\, clarinet\, and Rick Ardovino\, saxophone.\n\nThe Birmingham Art Music Alliance is an autonomous nonprofit organization with the twofold mission of promoting music by Alabama composers and presenting concerts of recently created art music to communities in Birmingham and beyond. Members include local composers\, professional performers\, students\, and enthusiasts who wish to preserve and maintain the long tradition of music as a living art form.\n\nThe concert will take place in Hulsey Recital Hall\, located on the first floor of UAB’s Hulsey Center. Admission is free\, and all are welcome to attend.\n\nFor additional information about BAMA\, visit https://artmusic.org URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/bama-diy-byo-concert/ LOCATION:Hulsey Recital Hall – UAB\, 10th Ave S\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35205\, United States CATEGORIES:Downtown,Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bhamnow.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/BAMA2026SeasonPoster-small.png GEO:33.5000705;-86.8011845 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Hulsey Recital Hall – UAB 10th Ave S Birmingham AL 35205 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=10th Ave S:geo:-86.8011845,33.5000705 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260917T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260917T230000 DTSTAMP:20260911T133941Z CREATED:20260911T133941Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260911T133941Z UID:10105480-1789675200-1789686000@bhamnow.com SUMMARY:Rod Wave: Don’t Look Down Tour DESCRIPTION:With FRIDAYY Rod Wave is a chart-topping rapper and singer known for blending hip-hop\, R&B\, and soulful storytelling. His emotionally driven music often explores themes of pain\, perseverance\, relationships\, and personal growth\, resonating deeply with fans. He gained widespread attention with hits like “Heart on Ice” and continued his success through multiple platinum albums and sold-out tours. Recognized for his powerful vocals and raw honesty\, Rod Wave has become one of the most influential voices in modern melodic rap.     Events at the BJCC provide the community with a variety of programming that showcases a wide spectrum of entertainment content\, points of view and opinions.  The entertainment content\, views and opinions expressed in these works or performances are solely those of the performer\, artist or producer and do not necessarily reflect the values or opinions of the BJCC. URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/rod-wave-dont-look-down-tour/ LOCATION:Legacy Arena at the BJCC\, Birmingham CATEGORIES:Concerts,Fun ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bhamnow.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/EDP_RodWave26-kePnMK.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260917 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260919 DTSTAMP:20260912T112102Z CREATED:20260704T112601Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260912T112102Z UID:10102469-1789675200-1789761599@bhamnow.com SUMMARY:First quarter 8:44pm DESCRIPTION: URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/first-quarter-844pm/ LOCATION:AL CATEGORIES:Outdoors END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260918T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260918T120000 DTSTAMP:20260706T141052Z CREATED:20260622T132703Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260706T141052Z UID:10100958-1789718400-1789732800@bhamnow.com SUMMARY:Fall Plant Sale: Members-Only DESCRIPTION:| \n \n \n\n\n\nFall is a wonderful time to garden! Get ready to plant by shopping the Friends’ Fall Plant Sale at the Gardens. Choose from hundreds of plants specially selected for our region by our dedicated volunteer growing groups. Bring your gardening questions for our experts. Members enjoy priority shopping and receive our 2026 Member Plant Gift! \nBring a portable cart or wagon | Payment by check and credit card only \nCHOOSE FROM:\nNatives • Perennials • Tropicals • Herbs • Camellias • Ferns • Trees & Shrubs \nThe sale will be open to the public at noon on Friday\, September 18 and at 8 a.m. on Saturday\, September 19. Proceeds support the Friends’ mission: to protect\, nurture\, and share the wonders of Birmingham Botanical Gardens. \n\n\n \n \nBecome a Friend of the Gardens and join us in our mission to protect\, nurture\, and share the wonders of Birmingham Botanical Gardens. Thank you for your support! \n\n\n\n\n\n\nBecome a member\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n \n Add to calendar \n \n \n\n \n\n\n\n \n Google Calendar \n \n\n \n iCalendar \n \n\n \n Outlook 365 \n \n\n \n Outlook Live URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/fall-plant-sale-members-only/ LOCATION:AL CATEGORIES:Fall Plant Sale,Fun,Special Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bhamnow.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/F50A7707-PMt8Ga.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260918T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260918T120000 DTSTAMP:20260917T124910Z CREATED:20260715T113313Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T124910Z UID:10102826-1789718400-1789732800@bhamnow.com SUMMARY:Shred Day DESCRIPTION:https://www.hooveralabama.gov/calendar.aspx?EID=11471 URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/shred-day-2/ LOCATION:– Hoover Public Library 200 Municipal Drive Hoover AL 35216 CATEGORIES:Fun END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260918T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260918T170000 DTSTAMP:20260918T203612Z CREATED:20260918T203612Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T203612Z UID:10105560-1789718400-1789750800@bhamnow.com SUMMARY:Little Hammies Kids Adventure Race DESCRIPTION:A one-of-a-kind kids adventure where your child will 🚲 RIDE 🏃 RUN 🧗 CLIMB and 💦 SPLASH through an action-packed experience on their feet\, on their bike\, and alongside their best friend.  This challenging 3 mile course is for ages 6-14. \nGrab a friend and complete this adventure together! \n\nWhat does the schedule of events look like?\n\nFriday: Oct 16th – Run/Ride Night Time Duathlon (half mile to 1 mile total) \n4:30PM get a sneak preview of the course\, test obstacles and get prepared to race! \n5:00PM – Packet Pick Up begins for Race Day \n6:00PM. –A Run/Ride Under the lights!  Kids will run a short loop with natural obstacles and then grab their bikes and do a similar loop to complete the race! Think\, traditional Little Hammies bike race\, with a short running element. Individual competition. \n7:00PM – Awards on the Discover Shelby Stage \nSaturday: Oct 17th – Adventure Race! \n9:00AM – Registration/Check In Opens \n10:00 AM – First Wave of racers takes off (Oldest First) \n1:00PM – Awards Ceremony + Food Truck Fun \n\n\n\nHow to sign up?\n\nParents will register each athlete separately. Then we will pair them based on the team name you enter.  Enter the same team name on both registrations\, and we’ll pair them together on our end. Later your will receive a confirmation of the category they are racing. \n$49 per athlete ($98 per team) \n\n\n\nWhere is the race happening?\n\nHeardmont Park –  5458 Cahaba Valley Rd \nBirmingham\, AL  3524 \nThis park offers tons of natural beauty and nearby amenities. It’s the perfect location for parents to see almost 100% of the action while kids feel surrounded by flowing water\, exposed rocks\, big bridges and woods! \n\n\n\nWhat challenges will my child expect on the course?\n\nNatural challenges such as harnessed rock climbing\, free bouldering\, wading through creeks\, bridge crossings\, rooty mountain bike trails and more! \n\n\n \n  \n\n\n\nHow long will the race take?\n\nAverage times are expected to take 1 hour to complete. There will be waves of racers on the course starting at 10AM on Saturday. \n\n\n\nWho Should Attend?\n\nThis event is for ages 6-14 because of the distance and challenges along the way. \n\n\n\nHow are age categories determined?\n\nThe oldest teammate’s age on race day determines the age group you race in.  Example\, 6 and 9 year old are partnered together\, they will race in the 8-9 category. \nGirls 6-7 \nGirls 8-9 \nGirls 10-11 \nGirls 12-14 \nBoys 6-7 \nBoys 8-9 \nBoys 10-11 \nBoys 12-14 \nCoed 6-7 \nCoed 8-9 \nCoed 10-11 \nCoed 12-14 \nOPEN – for age pairings more than 3 years apart. (ex; 6 and 10 year old) (No podium) \n\n\n\nWhat does my child need to compete.\n\nHere’s the BARE Minimum Gear List for each racer:  \n– Properly fitting bike \n– Helmet \n– comfortable athletic or water proof shoes (no open toes) \n– Water Bottle \nNice to have:  \nBack Pack \nBike Gloves \nTheir own first aid kit \n\n\n\nWhat if I cant find a partner?\n\nWe will allow single entries but will pair you with a similar age racer on the week before the race to complete the race with! \n\n\n  \n  URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/little-hammies-kids-adventure-race/ LOCATION:AL ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/5a70d297-0bfc-4ac0-9909-8818ebb2064d/2.png/:/rs=w:686 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260918T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260918T160000 DTSTAMP:20260917T222004Z CREATED:20260621T182405Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T222004Z UID:10100951-1789722000-1789747200@bhamnow.com SUMMARY:Dino Safari – March 4 to November 1 DESCRIPTION:Your Birmingham Zoo is excited to announce Dino Safari will stomp\, roar\, and rumble into the Zoo beginning March 4\, running through November 1\, 2026. This larger-than-life prehistoric adventure will feature some of the world’s biggest and most scientifically accurate robotic dinosaurs roaming throughout the Zoo grounds. \nAs part of this immersive experience\, guests can also enjoy the new VR movie\, Dinosaur: Evolution\, transporting audiences 65 million years into the past. \n       \nA Prehistoric Adventure Awaits \nTravel back in time and encounter roaring\, breathing giants scattered throughout the Zoo to create an authentic dinosaur safari feel. Highlights include: \n\nTwenty three dinos including one of the tallest dinosaurs ever created — a Brachiosaurus standing 35 feet high; a 40-foot-long Tyrannosaurus rex alongside its baby; and a Triceratops the size of a food truck.\nTwo dinosaur nests – one with three Oviraptor babies and another with five Maiasaura hatchings.\nAn 8 ft. by 8 ft. dig pit featuring a variety of dinosaur fossils.\nA massive Tyrannosaurus rex photo op area in the Zoo’s Plaza\n\n“The dinosaurs are scattered throughout your Birmingham Zoo to give an authentic dinosaur safari feel as guests enjoy their visit\,” said Chris Pfefferkorn\, President and CEO of the Birmingham Zoo. “The Dino Safari experience features 23 full-sized dinosaurs uniquely created under direct scientific supervision. Unlike other robots\, these dinosaurs move\, breathe\, and roar\, appealing to guests of all ages. Dino Safari and the Dinosaur VR film are entertaining while teaching important conservation messages.” \nDino Safari was created by world-renowned dinosaur authority Don Lessem\, founder of Dino Don\, Inc.\, and advisor to Steven Spielberg on Jurassic Park. Lessem has led excavations and reconstructions of some of the world’s largest meat-eating and plant-eating dinosaurs from Patagonia. \n“We have gone to great lengths to ensure the most accurate dinosaur robots in the world\, and dinosaur fans love them\,” said Lessem. \nDino Safari is included with regular Zoo admission. \n  \nNew VR Experience: Dinosaur: Evolution \nResponding to the growing demand for immersive experiences\, Dinosaur: Evolution expands the reach of Immotion in museums\, science centers\, zoos\, and aquariums worldwide. The movie is available at the zoo for an additional charge. \nSet deep in the Hell Creek Formation at the end of the Cretaceous Period\, the film takes viewers on a breathtaking journey through the rise—and dramatic fall—of Earth’s most legendary creatures. Featuring scientifically grounded storytelling and innovative visuals\, the experience blends education with spectacle. \n“Our goal with Dinosaur: Evolution goes beyond delivering an unforgettable experience\,” said Rod Findley\, President & CEO of Immotion. “We’re blending science and spectacle to create engaging content that supports the missions of science museums and centers—where curiosity meets credibility.” \nThe VR experience was created in collaboration with leading paleontologists\, including Phillip Manning (University of Manchester; Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi)\, who also narrates the film. From feathered Dakota raptors to towering Tyrannosaurus rex\, every detail reflects the latest scientific research. \nMore than just a visual thrill\, Dinosaur: Evolution encourages reflection on evolution\, extinction\, and humanity’s connection to life on Earth—drawing timely parallels to modern climate challenges. You may view the trailer here: https://vimeo.com/1097701935 \nImmotion’s award-winning VR experiences are now featured in more than 125 locations worldwide. \nDino Safari will run from March 4 to November 1 and is included in the price of admission to your Birmingham Zoo when it is open. Closed Mondays and Tuesday except for major holidays. \n     \nADOPT-A-DINO  \nJoin in the fun: Adopt-A-Dinosaur today and display your name on “your” dino for the run of the exhibit! This is ideal for companies\, organizations or families and will be seen by hundreds of thousands of visitors. To Adopt -a-Dino and support your Zoo\, contact Kristin Martin at (205)909-4560 or kmartin@birminghamzoo.com. URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/dino-safari-march-4-to-november-1-198/ LOCATION:AL CATEGORIES:Fun ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bhamnow.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Dino-Safari-2026-logo-01-rxlhXL.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260918T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260918T110000 DTSTAMP:20260915T221915Z CREATED:20260630T210754Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T221915Z UID:10102438-1789725600-1789729200@bhamnow.com SUMMARY:Tai Chi DESCRIPTION:https://www.pelhamciviccomplex.com/calendar.aspx?EID=12935 URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/tai-chi-12/ LOCATION:Pelham Senior Center – 50 Racquet Club Parkway Pelham AL 35124 CATEGORIES:Fun END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260918T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260918T113000 DTSTAMP:20260915T221915Z CREATED:20260623T210358Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T221915Z UID:10100969-1789727400-1789731000@bhamnow.com SUMMARY:Crocheting DESCRIPTION:https://www.pelhamciviccomplex.com/calendar.aspx?EID=7929 URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/crocheting-10/ LOCATION:Pelham Senior Center – 50 Racquet Club Parkway Pelham AL 35124 CATEGORIES:Fun END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260918T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260918T123000 DTSTAMP:20260916T140551Z CREATED:20260916T140551Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260916T140551Z UID:10105516-1789731000-1789734600@bhamnow.com SUMMARY:The Planets DESCRIPTION:A live\, interactive tour of the solar system! \nBlast off on an out-of-this-world journey through our solar system! In The Planets\, you’ll visit all eight planets\, soar through the asteroid belt\, and encounter a fan-favorite dwarf planet. With our stunning 8K projection system\, you won’t just learn about the solar system—you’ll experience it. Land on distant worlds\, travel through the asteroid belt\, and see the cosmos like never before. \nPerfect for field trips\, homeschool outings\, and family nights\, The Planets offers an unforgettable adventure for explorers of all ages. \nDoors open 30 minutes before showtime — please arrive early\, as we can’t guarantee admission once the show begins. \nEstimated run time: 40 minutes. URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/the-planets/2026-09-18/ LOCATION:Christenberry Planetarium at Samford University\, 800 Lakeshore Dr\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35229\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bhamnow.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Planets-Fall-VIVENU-1.png GEO:33.4629332;-86.7906389 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Christenberry Planetarium at Samford University 800 Lakeshore Dr Birmingham AL 35229 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=800 Lakeshore Dr:geo:-86.7906389,33.4629332 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260918T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260918T173000 DTSTAMP:20260706T141053Z CREATED:20260622T132708Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260706T141053Z UID:10100959-1789732800-1789752600@bhamnow.com SUMMARY:Fall Plant Sale DESCRIPTION:| \n \n \n\n\n\nFall is a wonderful time to garden! Get ready to plant by shopping the Friends’ Fall Plant Sale at the Gardens. Choose from hundreds of plants specially selected for our region by our dedicated volunteer growing groups. Bring your gardening questions for our experts. Members enjoy priority shopping and receive our 2026 Member Plant Gift! \nBring a portable cart or wagon | Payment by check and credit card only \nCHOOSE FROM:\nNatives • Perennials • Tropicals • Herbs • Camellias • Ferns • Trees & Shrubs \nThe sale will be open to the public at noon on Friday\, September 18 and at 8 a.m. on Saturday\, September 19. Proceeds support the Friends’ mission: to protect\, nurture\, and share the wonders of Birmingham Botanical Gardens. \n\n\n \n \nBecome a Friend of the Gardens and join us in our mission to protect\, nurture\, and share the wonders of Birmingham Botanical Gardens. Thank you for your support! \n\n\n\n\n\n\nBecome a member\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n \n Add to calendar \n \n \n\n \n\n\n\n \n Google Calendar \n \n\n \n iCalendar \n \n\n \n Outlook 365 \n \n\n \n Outlook Live URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/fall-plant-sale/ LOCATION:AL CATEGORIES:Fall Plant Sale,Fun,Special Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bhamnow.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/F50A8257-OloVw0.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260918T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260918T150000 DTSTAMP:20260917T131918Z CREATED:20260620T111811Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T131918Z UID:10100940-1789743600-1789743600@bhamnow.com SUMMARY:Ashley McBryde: Into The Wild Tour DESCRIPTION:Buy Tickets\nPlan Your Visit \n \nDoors open at 7 p.m.\, show at 8 p.m. \n\nParking Info:\nThe Alabama Theatre is not responsible for parking and does not provide any free parking.\nParking meters are free after 6pm on weekdays and all day on Saturday and Sunday.\nPlease be aware of tow-away zones. Lots marked “permit parking only” are tow-away zones and they will tow your vehicle at your expense. URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/ashley-mcbryde-into-the-wild-tour/ LOCATION:AL CATEGORIES:Concerts,Fun ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://alabamatheatre.com/wp-content/uploads/Static_Social-Instagram_1080x1080_AshleyMcBryde_2026_Regional_AlabamaTheatre_0918-1024x1024.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260918T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260918T170000 DTSTAMP:20260904T143939Z CREATED:20260904T143939Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T143939Z UID:10105386-1789750800-1789750800@bhamnow.com SUMMARY:2026 Arts Block Party feat. Terrance Simien & The Zydeco Experience DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendar for September 18 at 5 p.m. and join us for the biggest arts celebration of the season! The UAB Center for the Arts Block Party is a free\, family-friendly evening filled with music\, art\, food\, and fun for all ages.  \nEnjoy local food trucks\, creative vendors\, live DJ music\, and interactive experiences throughout the evening. The galleries at the Abroms-Engel Institute for the Visual Arts will be open for guests to explore\, while ArtPlay and UAB Arts in Medicine offer hands-on activities for kids and adults\, along with a performance by ArtPlay’s A-Team. Plus\, enjoy a free outdoor concert with Terrance Simien & The Zydeco Experience. Come celebrate the arts with us under the sun and stars! URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/2026-arts-block-party-feat-terrance-simien-the-zydeco-experience/ LOCATION:UAB’s Alys Stephens Center\, 1200 10th Ave South\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35205\, United States CATEGORIES:Downtown ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.alysstephens.org/assets/2026/05/2026-Block-Party_Web-Art-1215x626-1-1190x626.jpg GEO:33.4972299;-86.8078701 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=UAB’s Alys Stephens Center 1200 10th Ave South Birmingham AL 35205 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1200 10th Ave South:geo:-86.8078701,33.4972299 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260918T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260918T200000 DTSTAMP:20260903T184816Z CREATED:20260903T184816Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T184816Z UID:10105379-1789754400-1789761600@bhamnow.com SUMMARY:Maker Series: Sharon Whelton Glass DESCRIPTION:Join MAKEbhm for our next Maker Series talk with glass artist\, Sharon Whelton. Having always admired the beauty of glass\, Sharon took her first stained glass class in March of 2019 and fell in love with the process instantly. Glass art is at the perfect intersection of color\, light\, and shape. Her work aims to inspire a sense of joy and nostalgia\, always reflecting her vibrant palette. This body of work focuses on mid century design – from roadside signs to vintage cars – and showcases all of the many techniques she uses to manipulate glass as an artistic medium. We’ll be celebrating the opening of her show & presenting an artist Q&A that dives into her process\, her path\, and what keeps her making. URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/maker-series-sharon-whelton-glass/ LOCATION:MAKEbhm\, 4000 3rd Ave South\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35222\, United States CATEGORIES:Art ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bhamnow.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Sharon-Whelton-Glass-_-the-maker-series.jpg GEO:33.5232617;-86.7755234 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=MAKEbhm 4000 3rd Ave South Birmingham AL 35222 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=4000 3rd Ave South:geo:-86.7755234,33.5232617 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260918T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260918T220000 DTSTAMP:20260917T222004Z CREATED:20260624T180903Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T222004Z UID:10100975-1789754400-1789768800@bhamnow.com SUMMARY:Zoo Gala 2026: Axolotl Adventures Presented by First Horizon Bank DESCRIPTION:Zoo Gala 2026:  Axolotl Adventures \nDate:  Friday\, September 18\, 2026 \nPresented by First Horizon Bank \n  \n  \n⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Auction:  Zoogala2026.givesmart.com. Anyone can bid on the Online Auction items\, even if they are not attending Zoo Gala. The Live Auction and Diamonds Direct Silver Boxes are only for those attending Zoo Gala.\nCatering:  Hot and Hot Fish Club\, a Michelin recommended restaurant and James Beard Award winner.  \nLocation:  Birmingham Zoo’s Trails of Africa\nDress:  Black Tie Optional\n6:00 p.m. – Cocktails and Animal Encounters\n7:30 p.m. – Dinner followed by Live Auction and Dancing \nZoo Gala co-chairs:   Daagye Hendricks\, Tony Ankar and Crystal Witherspoon\nHonorary Chair: Ann Katholi\, donor of the new Axolotl Habitat \nThis is a 21+ event and is the largest annual fundraiser for Your Birmingham Zoo. \n \nZoo Gala co-chairs Daagye Hendricks\, Tony Ankar and Crystal Witherspoon discuss event plans with Chris Hastings\, owner and executive chef of Hot and Hot Fish Club. The Michelin recommended restaurant is also a James Beard Award winner. Daagye\, Tony and Crystal (pictured left to right) all serve on your Birmingham Zoo’s Board of Directors. \n  \nZoo Gala Sponsor – First Horizon Bank\n  \nSupporting Sponsorship Levels\n  \nAxolotl Level — $20\,000 \nJo Simmons Self \n\nLimited Availability\nTwo tables of eight with premium wine service\nExclusive Sundowner experience for eight featuring cocktails\, dinner\, and a private Zoo tour hosted by the Zoo President & CEO Chris Pfefferkorn and his wife Teresa.\nRecognition in event media releases\, eblasts\, event signage\, website\, media interviews\, and social media\n\nOtters Level — $10\,000 \n\nBirmingham Kartplex \nLLH Healthcare\nCharles and Chappell Miller\nDixon Brooke\, Jr.\nLarry Wojciechowski\n\nOne table of eight with premium wine service \n\nPrivate behind-the-scenes animal experience for eight with Zoo animal care professionals and the Birmingham Zoo animal of your choice based on availability.\nRecognition in event media releases\, eblasts\, signage\, and website\n\nMonkey Island Level — $7\,500 \n\nLee McKinney\nO’Neal Industries\n\n  \n\nOne table of eight with premium wine service\nPrivate keeper chat for six featuring an animal of your choice based on availability.\nRecognition in event media releases\, eblasts\, signage\, and website\n\nLionfish Level — $5\,000 \n\nBaptist Health\nProtective Life\nEncompass Health\nCollat Family Foundation\nCooper Family Foundation\nAnise Friedman\nCrystal Witherspoon\nDavid Faulkner\nNall Whatley Foundation\nAnn Katholi\nAlabama Aquarium & Pond Services\, Inc. \nCoucilman Josh Vasa\, City of Birmingham \nAnna & Don James\nMartha Smith\nMedical Properties Trust\nDaagye Hendricks\nRives Construction\n\n  \n\nOne table of eight with premium wine service\nRecognition in eblasts\, signage\, and website\n\nIndividual Seats — $750 \n  \nLink to purchase tables and tickets.  \nQuestions? Contact Sarah Kate McVeigh at skmcveigh@birminghamzoo.com. \n  URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/zoo-gala-2026-axolotl-adventures/ LOCATION:AL CATEGORIES:Fun ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bhamnow.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Zoo-Gala-2026_Invitation-Cover-JJ51ij.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260918T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260919T220000 DTSTAMP:20260908T141339Z CREATED:20260908T141339Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260908T141339Z UID:10105390-1789754400-1789855200@bhamnow.com SUMMARY:Fort Payne Boom Days Heritage Celebration DESCRIPTION:Boom Days began in 2006 and has been transforming downtown Fort Payne into a celebration of art\, music\, history for the past 20 years. Held each year on the third Friday and Saturday of September\, Boom Days highlights the traditions that make our community unique. Four blocks of downtown are closed to traffic\, allowing visitors to explore art shows\, traditional crafts\, live music\, historical exhibits\, sidewalk sales\, food\, and activities for the whole family. Come stroll through downtown\, listen to the music\, admire the work of talented artists and craftsmen\, learn a little history\, and experience the spirit of the people who helped make Fort Payne what it is today. URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/fort-payne-boom-days-heritage-celebration/ LOCATION:Fort Payne\, AL\, Fort Payne\, AL\, 35967-35968\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bhamnow.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/BHAM-NOW-EVENT-LISTING-BANNERS-2000-x-820-px.png GEO:34.4683338;-85.7564107 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260918T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260918T193000 DTSTAMP:20260912T213438Z CREATED:20260627T195154Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260912T213438Z UID:10101264-1789756200-1789759800@bhamnow.com SUMMARY:Brick’d Up Step Aerobics DESCRIPTION:Get ready to sweat and groove with BRICK’D UP HIIT Step Aerobics at City Walk Bham. Join us at the Blue Block from 6:30–7:30 PM. URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/brickd-up-step-aerobics-60/ LOCATION:AL CATEGORIES:City Fit,Fun ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bhamnow.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Brickd-Up-Step-Aerobics-q7NhPI.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260918T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260918T210000 DTSTAMP:20260815T203450Z CREATED:20260704T195150Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260815T203450Z UID:10102493-1789758000-1789765200@bhamnow.com SUMMARY:Friday Night Social Mixers: Fun\, Friends & Pickleball! DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Pickleball Courts 3 & 4 from 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM for fun\, friends\, and pickleball! URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/friday-night-social-mixers-fun-friends-pickleball-40/ LOCATION:AL CATEGORIES:Fun,Pickleball Courts ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bhamnow.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Friday-Night-Social-Mixers-TTQMBk.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260918T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260918T210000 DTSTAMP:20260917T131916Z CREATED:20260814T120348Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T131916Z UID:10104076-1789758000-1789765200@bhamnow.com SUMMARY:Desde la Raíz: Caribbean Connections by the Ronald Rodriguez Sextet DESCRIPTION:  \n🎶 Get ready to feel the rhythm\, experience the culture\, and celebrate the vibrant sounds of Latin jazz at the Carver Theatre! \nJoin the Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame at the historic Carver Theatre on Friday\, September 18\, 2026\, for an unforgettable evening of Latin jazz\, community\, and cultural celebration. \nDesde la Raíz: Caribbean Connections\, featuring the Ronald Rodriguez Sextet\, celebrates the rich musical connections between Caribbean culture and jazz. Drawing inspiration from his upbringing in the culturally diverse city of Cartagena\, Colombia\, Ronald Rodriguez brings a unique perspective and passion to his music. \n\nCome experience an evening filled with vibrant rhythms\, soulful melodies\, and the spirit of Latin jazz as we celebrate Latin Heritage Month together. \n📍 Carver Theatre🕕 Doors Open: 6:00 PM🎶 Concert: 7:00–9:00 PM \n\nGeneral admission seating. \n  \nPURCHASE YOUR TICKETS HERE URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/desde-la-raiz-caribbean-connections-by-the-ronald-rodriguez-sextet/ LOCATION:Carver Theatre\, 1631 4th Avenue North\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35203\, United States CATEGORIES:Fun,Jazz Around Town,Jazz at the Carver,Special Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/avif:https://bhamnow.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/img-3795-3-jpg-XUULhQ.avif END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260918T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260919T213000 DTSTAMP:20260828T001517Z CREATED:20260828T001517Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T001517Z UID:10105292-1789758000-1789853400@bhamnow.com SUMMARY:Special Event: Ryan Davis DESCRIPTION:With rave reviews from fans and comedy insiders alike\, Charlotte native Ryan Davis has become one of the country’s best young stand-up comics. When not touring and doing what he does best on stage\, Ryan lends his talents to acclaimed TV shows like All Def Comedy\, Curb Your Enthusiasm\, and Issa Insecure. He continues to give his growing fan base more of his viral comedy that has amassed over 150 million minutes viewed online\, establishing Ryan as a pioneer in the digital space. Lauded for his quick wit and infectious energy\, Ryan has audiences roaring with his uncanny observations about life’s uncomfortable truths. \n  \nCouple’s Package includes:\n– 2 premium seats\n– $90 food & beverage credit ($45 per person)\n– Gratuity\n– Ticket Protection \n\nIn addition to the two-item minimum\, there will be an 18% auto-gratuity in the showroom. \n\nManagement reserves the right to prevent customers from entering the facility who they deem disruptive or dangerous to other patrons. URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/special-event-ryan-davis/ LOCATION:AL ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bhamnow.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Ryan-Davis.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260918T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260918T210000 DTSTAMP:20260911T133943Z CREATED:20260911T133943Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260911T133943Z UID:10105481-1789759800-1789765200@bhamnow.com SUMMARY:The Black Jacket Symphony presents Def Leppard’s Hysteria DESCRIPTION:Remember putting on an album and listening from start to finish?  Relive that moment with a live concert experience unlike any other as The Black Jacket Symphony recreates a select classic album live in its entirety—note for note\, sound for sound—plus a full set of greatest hits from the evening’s artist.  Over the past thirteen years\, the Black Jacket Symphony has performed over 40 classic rock albums\, bringing an incredible night of entertainment to over a million music lovers across the US.  The group of hand-picked musicians changes based upon the album being performed—and no sonic detail is overlooked\, with the musicians doing whatever it takes to reproduce the album.  It’s a full night of rock and roll magic—plus a visual experience unlike any other.  Fans across the country flock to their shows—and once you see one\, you won’t miss another!   Events at the BJCC provide the community with a variety of programming that showcases a wide spectrum of entertainment content\, points of view and opinions.  The entertainment content\, views and opinions expressed in these works or performances are solely those of the performer\, artist or producer and do not necessarily reflect the values or opinions of the BJCC. URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/the-black-jacket-symphony-presents-def-leppards-hysteria/ LOCATION:BJCC Concert Hall\, 2100 Richard Arrington Blvd N\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35203\, United States CATEGORIES:Concerts,Family,Fun ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bhamnow.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/EDP-BJS-Def-Leppard-psteoi.png GEO:33.5249488;-86.8082265 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=BJCC Concert Hall 2100 Richard Arrington Blvd N Birmingham AL 35203 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=2100 Richard Arrington Blvd N:geo:-86.8082265,33.5249488 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR