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5 ways to celebrate Veterans Day + honor our heroes in Birmingham
9 events around Birmingham to get in the Halloween spirit
Love the viral sunglasses wearing Orangutan TikTok? Meet the 3 residents at the Birmingham Zoo
7 ways to enjoy Virtual Vacation Day in Birmingham
A year into the pandemic, and I think we’re all looking forward to taking an in-person vacation. While the vaccine efforts are ramping up, it’s still safest to keep your vacay virtual. Keep reading to see seven ways to enjoy…
New music festival, Euphonious, coming to Birmingham June 18-20
Birmingham Zoo welcomes birth of three baby dragons (photos)
The Magic City is home to the UAB Blazers, the Wenonah High School Dragons and now three baby dragons.
Birmingham Jill, an opossum, will take center stage on Groundhog Day at the Zoo
It’s official. Birmingham Jill, a opossum, is this year’s guest winter weather prognosticator for Groundhog Day 2021 at the Birmingham Zoo.
Birmingham Zoo returns this week! Check out the status of several Magic City attractions
The Magic City’s most visited tourist attraction, the Birmingham Zoo, returns this week on Thursday, June 11th for general admission patrons.
Bham COVID-19 Update: City passes economic stimulus plan, Bham Strong, BBA resources + more
In response to the nationwide coronavirus crisis that has swept Birmingham and the nation, Bham Now is working to help all of us get through this together.
What’s open and what’s closed in Birmingham on Presidents Day, Feb. 17, 2020
Presidents Day is this Monday, February 17. It’s officially called “Washington’s Birthday” to commemorate George Washington, the first U.S. president. So, how does this impact your Monday in Birmingham? Keep reading to find out.
Meet Luti and Gadze – the African elephants who have joined the Birmingham Zoo family (Pics & Video)
Guests visiting Birmingham Zoo’s ‘Trails of Africa’ can now meet Luti and Gadze. The pair of young male African elephants recently moved to Birmingham from the San Diego Zoo Safari Park. I visited to see them exploring their new home…
Now that’s a grand entrance! Birmingham Zoo opens new Arrival Experience and Welcome Plaza (Photos)
Today, June 29th is the official Grand Opening of the Birmingham Zoo’s Arrival Experience and Welcome Plaza.The new entrance is the culmination of Phase 2 of the Renew the Zoo Capital Campaign.
Who is Miss Fancy? Birmingham’s Beloved Beast
In 1913, Miss Fancy became a Birmingham resident. She would live in our city for 41 years, but her legacy and imprint remain, still holding a big place in this city’s heart today.
13 trunk or treats in Birmingham this October, plus 4 extra Halloween events, including Boo at the Zoo
Spooky costumes, oodles of candy and Halloween fun await you this month in Birmingham. Here are 13 trunk or treats to check out, plus a few extra Halloween events you won’t want to miss!