BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//Bham Now - ECPv6.18.0//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:20240310T080000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0600
TZNAME:CST
DTSTART:20241103T070000
END:STANDARD
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:20260825T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260825T203000
DTSTAMP:20260810T174835Z
CREATED:20260810T174835Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260810T174835Z
UID:10104035-1787680800-1787689800@bhamnow.com
SUMMARY:SPEED NETWORKING - HIGH SPEED CONNECTIONS: BIRMINGHAM\, AL
DESCRIPTION:Speed networking is a fun and structured way to meet local entrepreneurs\, business owners\, creators and more\, through a series of 1 on 1 conversations lasting 5-6 minutes each that are designed to spark new ideas\, uncover opportunities\, and expand your network.\nConsider this a golden ticket to create a meaningful connection for yourself and your business. Birmingham has so many creative and diverse opportunities\, your next opportunity\, partnership\, or friendship is just a speed network away. Event Curator and Business Liaison\, Tia Marie doesn’t want you to worry about awkward introductions or wondering who to talk to next\, she’ll guide the process so you can focus on making authentic connections.\nWHAT TO BRING:\nBusiness cards (if possible)\, a friend\, your curiosity and an open mind. You never know which conversation could lead to your next opportunity\, partnership\, or friendship.
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/speed-networking-high-speed-connections-birmingham-al/
LOCATION:WorkPlay\, 500 23rd Street South\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35233\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business,Community,Downtown,Events,In-Person Events,Local Events,Match & MIngle,Upcoming Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bhamnow.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Speed-Networking-Flyer.jpg
GEO:33.5096117;-86.7974738
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=WorkPlay 500 23rd Street South Birmingham AL 35233 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=500 23rd Street South:geo:-86.7974738,33.5096117
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260825T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260825T183000
DTSTAMP:20260815T022221Z
CREATED:20260815T022221Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260815T022221Z
UID:10104064-1787680800-1787682600@bhamnow.com
SUMMARY:4C Accelerator: Interest Meeting (Jefferson County)
DESCRIPTION:The 4C Accelerator Program is designed to support entrepreneurs in strengthening the core foundations needed to grow and scale their businesses. Through a structured cohort experience\, participants will develop the tools\, knowledge\, and relationships necessary to pursue larger contract opportunities\, increase access to capital\, expand operational capacity\, and build confidence as business leaders. \n  \nWe’re inviting individuals to express interest in the upcoming 4C Accelerator\, a program designed to help participants strengthen the core foundations needed to to grow their businesses\, build connections\, and access tools to move their work forward. \n  \n⚡️ Interested or know someone who would be a great fit? Submit your interest here: https://info.vanguarddevelopment.org/a-practical-path-to-business-growth-vanguards-4c-accelerator  \n🔗 Links to Interest Meetings: \nVirtual Interest Meeting (August 25th at 12:00 pm) \nZoom Link – https://calendly.com/vanguarddevelopment-info/30min \nVirtual Interest Meeting (August 25th at 6:00 pm) \nZoom Link – https://calendly.com/vanguarddevelopment-info/30min \n  \nOur program directly addresses challenges by offering hands-on business development support through the following: \n• Strengthen credit profiles by helping entrepreneurs increase their scores. making them eligible for loans and lines of credit. \n• Guide businesses through the procurement process by providing practical step-by-step support fore preparing and submitting RFPs. \n• Connect participants with mentors and industry experts who have firsthand experience with procurement and contracting. \n• Build real relationships between businesses and key players in the procurement world\, providing insider knowledge that positions them for success. \n  \n👉🏽 To learn more about the 4C Accelerator Program\, visit https://www.vanguarddevelopment.org/4c
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/4c-accelerator-interest-meeting-jefferson-county/2026-08-25/2/
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bhamnow.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/4C-Accelerator-Banner-scaled.jpeg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260623T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260623T160000
DTSTAMP:20260604T174602Z
CREATED:20260604T174602Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260604T174602Z
UID:10100425-1782205200-1782230400@bhamnow.com
SUMMARY:North Jefferson Leadership Summit
DESCRIPTION: Whether you’re an employer investing in your team or a professional investing in yourself\, this is worth it!\n Invest one day to gain practical strategies\, fresh perspectives\, and valuable connections that can help you lead more effectively\, solve real workplace challenges\, and grow your business or career.\n Connect with other professionals\, learn from experienced leaders\, and walk away with new ideas you can implement right away.\n This isn’t just motivation—it’s practical tools\, actionable takeaways\, and real-world insights that can make a difference long after the conference ends.\nMembers – $100Non-Members – $150 \nSee less
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/north-jefferson-leadership-summit/
CATEGORIES:Business
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bhamnow.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Leadership-Conference-scaled.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260221T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260221T170000
DTSTAMP:20260116T155910Z
CREATED:20260116T155910Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260116T155910Z
UID:10091508-1771660800-1771693200@bhamnow.com
SUMMARY:Rainbow Ventures Summit
DESCRIPTION:The Rainbow Ventures Summit is Alabama’s LGBTQ+ Entrepreneurship Conference. The conference is free and open to all\, but focused on connecting and supporting LGBTQ+ founders and CEOs of startups and small businesses. \nMeals will be provided for free\, to include: Coffee\, Lunch\, Snacks\, and Happy Hour Beverages (including non-alcoholic options). \nFriday\, February 20\, 2026\nNetworking and event kick off\n6:00 – 8:00 PM\nBirmingham Museum of Art (2000 Reverend Abraham Woods Jr Blvd\, Birmingham\, AL 35203) \nSaturday\, February 21\, 2026\nConference\, speakers\, vendor tables\, pitch competition\nAll day\nInnovation Depot (1500 1st Ave. N\, Birmingham\, AL 35203)
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/rainbow-ventures-summit-2/2026-02-21/
CATEGORIES:Business,Community,Conference
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bhamnow.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/TE-RVS-stacked_transparent-1.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260220T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260220T200000
DTSTAMP:20260116T155842Z
CREATED:20260116T155842Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260116T155842Z
UID:10091510-1771610400-1771617600@bhamnow.com
SUMMARY:Rainbow Ventures Summit
DESCRIPTION:The Rainbow Ventures Summit is Alabama’s LGBTQ+ Entrepreneurship Conference. The conference is free and open to all\, but focused on connecting and supporting LGBTQ+ founders and CEOs of startups and small businesses. \nMeals will be provided for free\, to include: Coffee\, Lunch\, Snacks\, and Happy Hour Beverages (including non-alcoholic options). \nFriday\, February 20\, 2026\nNetworking and event kick off\n6:00 – 8:00 PM\nBirmingham Museum of Art (2000 Reverend Abraham Woods Jr Blvd\, Birmingham\, AL 35203) \nSaturday\, February 21\, 2026\nConference\, speakers\, vendor tables\, pitch competition\nAll day\nInnovation Depot (1500 1st Ave. N\, Birmingham\, AL 35203)
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/rainbow-ventures-summit/
CATEGORIES:Business,Community,Conference
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bhamnow.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/TE-RVS-stacked_transparent-1-1.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260214T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260214T210000
DTSTAMP:20260205T214053Z
CREATED:20260205T214053Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T214053Z
UID:10092130-1771088400-1771102800@bhamnow.com
SUMMARY:Frothy Love 3-Course Valentine's Day Dinner
DESCRIPTION:Valentine’s Day Frothy Love 3-Course Dinners are back at Frothy Monkey in Downtown Birmingham and Homewood February 13th – 14th from 5pm – close. Frothy’s Valentine’s Day dinner for two is $70 per couple and includes an appetizer\, two entrees and a dessert. Cozy up beside your favorite person (or people!) for a relaxing celebration. Leave your burdens at the door and toast to your love\, at Frothy Love! \nThis event includes a 3-course meal for two for $70. Guests may also add a bottle of wine for an additional $30. \nReservations are open! Please reserve your table at least 24 hours in advance. Reservations are encouraged\, but not required. Walk-ins will be seated depending on availability. \nThis event is family and group friendly. We will be happy to accommodate kids with our little monkeys menu and out regular menu will also be available for additional drinks and entrees.
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/frothy-love-3-course-valentines-day-dinner/2026-02-14/
LOCATION:Frothy Monkey Homewood\, 930 Oxmoor Rd\, Homewood\, 35209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Downtown,Events,Featured Event,Holidays,In-Person Events,Local Events,Special Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bhamnow.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Copy-of-240111-Frothy-Love-Chocolate-Cake-0229.psd.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260113T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260113T203000
DTSTAMP:20260102T165824Z
CREATED:20260102T165824Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260102T165824Z
UID:10088806-1768325400-1768336200@bhamnow.com
SUMMARY:Deal Maker Birmingham -- The 2026 Strategic Planning Blueprint
DESCRIPTION:Deal Maker Birmingham is a monthly networking and educational meetup for real estate investors\, entrepreneurs\, and business owners across the Birmingham area. \nThis January event will focus on strategic planning for the year ahead\, helping attendees clarify their goals\, set realistic targets\, and create actionable plans to make the upcoming year their most successful yet. The discussion will center on how top business owners think about planning\, accountability\, and execution — not just ideas\, but real-world application. \nAttendees can expect: \nInsight into effective goal-setting and annual planning strategies \nPractical guidance on turning long-term vision into monthly action \nNetworking with local investors and entrepreneurs focused on growth \nA collaborative\, professional environment designed for meaningful connections \nWhether you’re planning your first year in real estate or refining an established business\, this event is designed to help you start the year with clarity\, focus\, and momentum.
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/deal-maker-birmingham-the-2026-strategic-planning-blueprint/
LOCATION:TrimTab Brewing Company\, 2721 5th Ave S\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35233\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business,Downtown
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bhamnow.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/January-2026-Flyer.png
GEO:33.512856;-86.790886
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=TrimTab Brewing Company 2721 5th Ave S Birmingham AL 35233 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=2721 5th Ave S:geo:-86.790886,33.512856
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251128T060000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251128T120000
DTSTAMP:20251119T171342Z
CREATED:20251119T171342Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251119T171342Z
UID:10088243-1764309600-1764331200@bhamnow.com
SUMMARY:2nd Annual Complimentary Black Friday Coffee Bar | Grand River Pickers
DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendar for our 2nd Annual Black Friday Coffee Bar! \nWe’ll have a full coffee bar waiting for you when you arrive early to shop fabulous sales throughout the store on Black Friday. Come by and fuel up for your Black Friday shopping\, we’ve got you covered! \nWhile you’re sipping some coffee\, browse all the wonderful vendors throughout the store. When you shop at Grand River Pickers\, you are supporting your local artists & artisans and small business owners right here in your community! Check off your list and take advantage of numerous Black Friday SALES and one-of-a-kind merchandise throughout the store. We also have gift certificates available if you can’t find the perfect gift for that special person on your list.
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/2nd-annual-complimentary-black-friday-coffee-bar-grand-river-pickers/
LOCATION:Grand River Pickers\, 6200 Grand River Pkwy\, Leeds\, AL\, 35094\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events,Holidays,Local Events,Shopping,sip & shop,Special Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bhamnow.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/25.11.28-Coffee-Bar-8.5-x-11-in.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Grand River Pickers":MAILTO:grandriverpickers@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR