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SUMMARY:Cedar Run 5K Benefitting Food for Our Journey
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the Cedar Run 5K benefitting Food For Our Journey on April 18\, 2026!\nThis community event in Birmingham features a chip-timed 5K for runners and walkers\, along with the Cedar Shake Fun Run\, a shorter-distance option perfect for families and participants of all ages. Held in conjunction with the St. Elias Lebanese Food Festival\, participants can celebrate their accomplishment by enjoying incredible food\, music\, and festivities after the race. Proceeds support Food For Our Journey\, serving individuals experiencing food insecurity and homelessness in our community. Register today at https://runsignup.com/Race/AL/Birmingham/Cedar5K
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/cedar-run-5k-benefitting-food-for-our-journey/
LOCATION:AL
CATEGORIES:Running
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SUMMARY:Festa Italiana
DESCRIPTION:Experience the vibrant sights\, irresistible flavors\, and rich traditions of Italy in the heart of Birmingham at the third annual Festa Italiana\, hosted by the Italian American Heritage Society. Join us on Saturday\, April 11\, 2026 from 12 to 9 p.m. at the historic Sloss Furnaces (20 32nd St. N.\, Birmingham\, AL 35222) for a full day celebrating Italian culture\, community\, and heritage. After two successful\, sold-out years\, Festa Italiana returns bigger and more flavorful than ever—inviting guests of all ages to eat\, sip\, and stroll their way through an unforgettable Italian experience right here in Birmingham.\nFesta Italiana aims to immerse attendees in all aspects of Italian life\, from traditions and cuisine to language\, music\, and history. Whether Italian by blood or simply Italian at heart\, all are welcome. Guests can enjoy live music\, traditional dancing\, cooking demonstrations\, grape stomping\, bocce ball\, the Sugo Showdown\, an Italian auto display\, roving cannoli makers\, immersive cultural experiences\, and a lively evening procession honoring Italy’s patron saints.\nCompetitions are free and open for advance registration online. The Lakeshore Foundation Bocce Ball Tournament will feature a 32-person\, single-elimination bracket with trophies and prizes awarded to winners\, followed by open play. The crowd-favorite “Spina Stomp” Grape Stomping Competition returns with high-energy\, timed heats as teams compete to extract the most juice using only their bare feet. The Sugo Showdown will once again crown the city’s finest sauce\, with judging beginning at 11:15 a.m. and winners announced at 2:15 p.m. on the main stage. A new People’s Choice Sugo will allow attendees to join in the fun.\nThe Bruno Rumore Foundation Food Village will fill the air with the aromas of sausage-and-pepper sandwiches\, fried dough\, pizza\, savory Italian dishes\, cannoli\, and gelato. Authentic vendors including Molay Brothers\, Tre Luna\, Graffeo Brothers Italian Sausage\, Villaggio Colafrancesco\, Slice Pizza & Brew\, Joe’s Italian\, Da Big Italian\, Uncle G’s Pizza\, Carrabba’s Italian Grill\, Arnone’s Italian Sausage\, Pazzo Big Slice Pizza\, and Feast Catering & Culinary Kitchen will deliver a true taste of Italy. Cooking demonstrations and the Sugo Cook-Off will take place under the big tent at the Galbani Cooking Stage.\nIn the Festa Italiana Villaggio Culturale\, guests can explore a charming replica of an Italian village featuring a fountain\, church\, bakery\, museum\, and twinkling lights. Resources on ancestry research and dual citizenship will be available\, along with the Spina “Vineria” wine bar and the Italian American Heritage Society booth. The Festa Mercato Marketplace will offer Italian cookies\, olive oils\, fashion\, jewelry\, art\, home décor\, and specialty gifts.\nLa Musica d’Italia\, presented by Coca-Cola\, will showcase Italian favorites and traditional dances on the main stage. Performances will include the Montevallo Jazz Band\, The Suteras\, Crooner Matt Scalici\, headliner Joe Scalissi’s “Dean Martin Happy Hour” tribute\, and the Very Ranelli Dance Band. As the evening concludes\, festivalgoers will gather to dance the traditional Che La Luna.\nFamilies can visit the Festa Villaggio dei Bambini\, featuring games\, bouncy houses\, and hands-on activities designed especially for children. Scholarship winners will be recognized on the main stage\, and one lucky attendee will have the opportunity to win an eight- or nine-night trip for two to Italy\, valued at $13\,800\, through a donation raffle. Raffle tickets are $50 and may be purchased online or at the Italian American Heritage Society booth inside the Cultural Village.\nAdvanced general admission tickets are $10 and may be purchased at www.festaitalianabham.com. Day-of-event tickets are $15. Children 10 and under receive free admission. General admission includes entry only and does not include food or beverages. Attendees are encouraged to purchase tickets and register for competitions in advance.
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/festa-italiana-3/
LOCATION:Sloss Furnaces\, 20 32nd St N\, Birmingham\, AL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Coming Soon,Downtown,Family Days,Family Friendly Programs,Fun Outside,Local Events,Mini-festivals,Soothing Saturday,Special Events
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SUMMARY:St Symeon Orthodox Church Food & Culture Fair
DESCRIPTION:The 7th Annual St. Symeon Food & Culture Fair will be October 18 from 9-3 at St. Symeon\nOrthodox Church. Guests are invited to shop for baked goods and gifts\, enjoy hot lunch\nfoods\, tour the church\, hear the choir\, learn about church art and architecture\, and more!\nThe worship space at St. Symeon is entirely covered in floor-to-ceiling iconographic murals\,\nand guests can tour the church throughout the event. There will be three programs inside\nthe church this year: a new-for-2025 talk about church architecture at 10:15 a.m.; the\nalways highly anticipated choir concert at 11 a.m.; and the popular annual “What is\nIconography?” talk at 1 p.m.\nThe outdoor marketplace tent this year features six booths: the Middle Eastern Market; the\nBalkan Bakery; Babushka’s Kitchen; Southern Sweets & Savories; Cafe Europa; and\, new\nthis year\, Moana Munchies\, featuring Polynesian foods. The booths will have baked goods\nand other food items as well as art and other gifts. Guests will not want to miss the Opa!\nKabana loukoumades tent\, where church members will be serving up made-to-order Greek\nhoney puffs (a/k/a Hot Greek Donuts).\nAs always\, homemade pierogi will be available hot in the lunch line\, as will the large\nsausage rolls — hoagie rolls stuffed full of sausage and kraut. Frozen homemade pierogi are\nalso available by the dozen. The bookstore and gift shop will be open inside the church’s\nfellowship hall as well. All are invited to visit St. Symeon for this fun event! \nAddress: 3101 Clairmont Ave\, Birmingham\, AL 35205
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/st-symeon-orthodox-church-food-culture-fair/
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CATEGORIES:Community,Downtown,Events,Family Days,Family Festival,Family Friendly Programs,Family Tours,Featured Event,Festival,Festivals,Fun Outside,In-Person Events,Local Events,Meet & Greet,Mini-festivals,Music,Open House,Religious,Special Event,Special Speaker,Tours
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SUMMARY:ROMANIAN FILM CULTURAL SCREENING: THE NEW YEAR THAT NEVER CAME (2024)
DESCRIPTION:Music4Romania (www.music4romania.org) and The Episcopal Church of St. Francis of Assisi (www.saintfrancisindiansprings.org) cordially invite everyone to a FREE cultural screening of The New Year That Never Came (2024)\, a Romanian movie that was chosen as the Venice Film Festival winner in 2024. Get transported to December 20\, 1989\, during Romania’s revolution\, and experience the emotional resonance of Bogdan Muresanu’s acclaimed debut feature as it portrays six interconnected lives unfolding during the final chaotic day of Ceausescu’s regime. This screening is part of the 2nd Annual DOR: A Romanian Festival\, and all interested in attending are warmly invited to participate in other free festival events as well as to sign up for the seated dinner featuring Romanian cuisine (offered at $25/person\, children under 12 free). The event address is The Episcopal Church of St. Francis of Assisi\, 3545 Cahaba Valley Road\, Indian Springs\, AL 35124. For more info please email Dr. Alina Voicu at avoicu1970@gmail.com or text (205)807-5814. \nFilm trailer:\nhttps://cineuropa.org/en/video/rdid/465643/ \nRomanian Festival info:\nhttps://www.birmingham365.org/…/dor-a-romanian-festival-2/ \nRomanian Festival event link:\nhttps://www.facebook.com/share/1D2v1cUFmV/?mibextid=wwXIfr See less
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/romanian-film-cultural-screening-the-new-year-that-never-came-2024/
LOCATION:AL
CATEGORIES:EDUCATIONAL EVENT,Family Festival,Featured Event,Film Festival,Film Screening,Films,Movie
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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:Art & Conversation,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:27th Annual Sidewalk Film Festival
DESCRIPTION:  \nThe 27th Annual Sidewalk Film Festival presented by Regions Bank will take place August 18th – 24th\, 2025 in Downtown Birmingham’s Historic Theatre District\, offering screenings of more than 200 films\, filmmaker Q&As\, panels\, workshops\, networking events and parties. \n  \nGRAB YOUR FESTIVAL TICKETS HERE
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/27th-annual-sidewalk-film-festival/
LOCATION:Carver Theatre\, 1631 4th Avenue North\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festivals,Fun,Special Events
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SUMMARY:Magic City 205 Youth Film Festival
DESCRIPTION:  \n  \nDate: June 28 & June 29 \nAdmission: Donation request of $30 – $50\n(Donate by contacting Valton Johnson at 205-370-7805\, or click the link below) \nPresented by the Nadyne G. Johnson Foundation and Cinematic Creations \nJoin us for a celebration of young talent at the Magic City 205 Youth Film Festival\, showcasing original films written\, produced\, and directed by students in grades 4–12 from the Birmingham\, Alabama area. \n  \nDONATE HERE
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/magic-city-205-youth-film-festival/
LOCATION:Carver Theatre\, 1631 4th Avenue North\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fun,Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250518T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250518T150000
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SUMMARY:Jewish Food and Culture Fest
DESCRIPTION:The Jewish Food and Culture Fest is one of B’ham’s favorite outdoor food events. In fact\, the event has been declared “the best one-day event the Jewish community has put on in Birmingham. Ever.” Plan now to attend… but be patient because it will take us a while to lovingly prepare all of your favorite foods from recipes that have been passed down for generations: sweet and savory braised brisket\, falafel\, giant corned beef sandwiches\, pickles\, babka\, pomegranate-walnut chicken\, stuffed cabbage rolls\, rugelach\, challah\, sweet noodle kugel casserole\, Israeli salad\, whitefish salad\, couscous\, savory potato burekas\, matzah ball soup\, and mandelbrot (it’s like biscotti). \nThen when we’re ready\, all you have to do is show up\, eat\, and enjoy our live entertainment\, recreated open-air shuk marketplace\, and vendor displays.
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/jewish-food-and-culture-fest/
LOCATION:Levite Jewish Community Center\, 3960 Montclair Road\, Birmingham\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food
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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.
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/birmingham-folk-festival-be-healed-by-the-power-of-local-music/
LOCATION:Avondale Park\, Avondale Park\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35222\, United States
CATEGORIES:Amphitheater,Arts,Festival,Food Trucks,Fun Outside,Music
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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250503T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250503T150000
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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!
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/wagging-tales-festival-2025/
LOCATION:Trussville Public Library\, 201 Parkway Dr\, Trussville\, AL\, 35173\, US
CATEGORIES:Adult Classes,Craft Class,Education + Library,Family Festival,Family Friendly Programs,Festival,Food Trucks,Fun Outside,Meet & Greet,Poetry,Teens
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250329T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250329T160000
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SUMMARY:2025 Cherry Blossom Festival
DESCRIPTION:Experience the 2025 Cherry Blossom Festival at the Birmingham Botanical Gardens! 🌸 \nJoin the Japan-American Society of Alabama on Saturday\, March 29\, 2025\, from 10 AM to 4 PM for a day of Japanese culture\, delicious food\, captivating performances\, and more all set against the breathtaking backdrop of cherry blossoms in bloom. \nThis free\, family-friendly event celebrates the tradition of “Hanami” (flower viewing)\, a cherished Japanese custom of appreciating the fleeting beauty of sakura. Though cherry blossoms bloom for only a short time each year\, their presence in Alabama gives us a chance to embrace their splendor right here at home. \nWe’re also seeking sponsors\, volunteers\, and vendors to help make this festival even more special. If you’re interested\, please reach out to Rio Nunley at officemanager@jasaweb.org \nFor the latest updates\, visit our website and follow us on social media (@japanamericasocietyal). We can’t wait to celebrate with you! 🌸✨
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/2025-cherry-blossom-festival/
LOCATION:Birmingham Botanical Gardens 2612 Lane Park Road Birmingham\, AL 35223\, 2401 Park Ln S\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Community,Events,Family Festival,Featured Event,Volunteer Opportunity
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