10 Best Rainy Day Activities in Alabama!

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McWane Science Center, Birmingham, AL

A rainy day doesn’t have to mean sitting in front of the TV and leaving young minds without stimulation for the day. Instead, grab the kiddos and head to the McWane Science Center in… Read More

Best Paint & Wine Spots in Alabama 2025!

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Sip N Strokes, Birmingham, AL

Another great BYOB art studio in the Birmingham area. Whether you’re new to painting or an old pro, Sip N Strokes art instructors can guide you to painting something you can go home with that… Read More

The 8 Best Mini Golf Courses in Alabama!

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Sonny’s Family Fun Center, Jasper, AL

This fun center is a winning combination of mini golf, arcade games, batting cages, and go karts. Fans love the simple, clean styling of the course and the low prices. They’re family owned and… Read More

6 Best Live Theater Venues in Alabama!

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Birmingham Festival Theatre, Birmingham, AL

The Birmingham Festival Theatre has been providing theatrical entertainment since 1972. An architecturally beautiful venue, the theater has produced countless shows, from classics to new wave, with… Read More

The 8 Best Karaoke Bars in Alabama!

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Bourbon Street Lounge, Birmingham, AL

Karaoke is the name of the game here. Every Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday, fans gather to belt out their favorite tunes in one of the best bar environments in the city. The karaoke experience is… Read More

The 9 Best Live Music Venues in Alabama!

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Alabama Theater, Birmingham, AL

Hosting a number of well-known artists, the Alabama Theater is an experience you can’t help but enjoy. With amazing acoustics and historic décor, you are truly transported in time… Read More

10 Best Resorts for Couples in Alabama!

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The Grand Bohemian Hotel Mountain Brook, Autograph Collection, Birmingham, AL

This picturesque hotel is within walking distance of some of Birmingham’s best attractions. Couples can enjoy a short walk to the zoo or botanical gardens, then come home to gorgeous suites,… Read More

The Best Sightseeing Tours in Alabama!

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Historical Highlights of Birmingham, Birmingham, AL

Birmingham played a huge role in shaping our nation’s history, and you can see where some of it started in this three-hour tour around the city. You’ll enjoy some of the area’s most… Read More

The 10 Best Museums in Alabama!

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Birmingham Civil Rights Institute, Birmingham, AL

The Birmingham Civil Rights Institute is a highly engaging museum that accurately depicts the struggles of the Civil Rights Movement during the 1950s and 60s. The institute is located across from the… Read More

12 of the Best (and Most Offbeat) Attractions in Alabama!

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Sloss Furnaces, Birmingham, AL

Now a National Historic Landmark, the Sloss Furnaces were operated as a pig iron producing furnace from the 1880s until the 1970s. Today, the furnaces serve not only as a beautiful outdoor venue for… Read More

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Alabama Ballet Presents George Balanchine's The Nutcracker: (with ASO)

Sunday, Dec 14, 2025 at 1:30pm

BJCC Concert Hall

Birmingham, AL

Alabama Ballet Presents George Balanchine's The Nutcracker: (with ASO)

2nd Sunday Free Show with Zach Austin, 5pm-7pm at The Nick

Sunday, Dec 14, 2025 at 5:00pm

The Nick

Birmingham, AL

Logan The Entertainer, D Smooth and more

Sunday, Dec 14, 2025 at 6:00pm

The WorkPlay Theatre

Birmingham, AL

Logan The Entertainer, D Smooth and more

Bryce Crawford

Sunday, Dec 14, 2025 at 7:00pm

The Lyric Theatre

Birmingham, AL

The Front Bottoms - 10 Years of Back On Top

Sunday, Dec 14, 2025 at 8:00pm

Iron City

Birmingham, AL

The Front Bottoms - 10 Years of Back On Top

Pallbearer and Knoll

Sunday, Dec 14, 2025 at 8:00pm

Saturn

Birmingham, AL

Pallbearer (18+)

Sunday, Dec 14, 2025 at 8:00pm

Saturn - Birmingham

Birmingham, AL

Birmingham Bandstand (Open Mic) at the Nick

Monday, Dec 15, 2025 at 7:00pm

The Nick

Birmingham, AL

The Moth Birmingham StorySLAM: FAMILY MATTERS (18+)

Monday, Dec 15, 2025 at 7:30pm

Saturn - Birmingham

Birmingham, AL

The Moth Birmingham StorySLAM: FAMILY MATTERS (18+)

Songwriter’s Night at The Nick Every Tuesday 8pm

Tuesday, Dec 16, 2025 at 8:00pm

The Nick

Birmingham, AL

Open Deck Every Wednesday at The Nick

Wednesday, Dec 17, 2025 at 10:00pm

The Nick

Birmingham, AL

Pentatonix: Christmas in the City Tour

Thursday, Dec 18, 2025 at 7:00pm

Legacy Arena At The BJCC

Birmingham, AL

Alabama Ballet Presents George Balanchine's The Nutcracker

Friday, Dec 19, 2025 at 7:00pm

BJCC Concert Hall

Birmingham, AL

Alabama Ballet Presents George Balanchine's The Nutcracker

Mike Cooley (of the Drive-By Truckers) - The Upstairs at Avondale

Friday, Dec 19, 2025 at 8:00pm

Avondale Brewing Co.

Birmingham, AL

Mike Cooley (of the Drive-By Truckers) - The Upstairs at Avondale

Wax Monkey

Friday, Dec 19, 2025 at 8:00pm

Saturn

Birmingham, AL

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