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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

6 Best Paint Your Own Pottery Studios in Alabama!

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Do It Yourself Crafts, Homewood, AL

Do It Yourself Crafts offers the perfect opportunity to tap into your inner artisan! Create something beautiful with clay, paint your own pottery, make a fused glass masterpiece, and showcase your… Read More

8 Best Movie Theaters in Alabama!

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Mcwane Center IMAX, Birmingham, AL

Be transported to an unparalleled cinematic experience at McWane Center's IMAX Theater. With an impressive 5-story, 79’ diameter tilted dome screen, the 250 seats offer a 180-degree field of vision.… Read More

The Best Spots for Paint & Wine in Alabama!

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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

Alabama's 6 Best Live Theater Venues!

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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

10 Best Bowling Alleys in Alabama!

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Bowlero Riverview, Birmingham, AL

At Bowlero, bowling is taken to a whole new level. Enjoy watching your favorite bands on video walls, relaxing on plush loungers, feasting on over-sized eats while throwing strikes, and much more.… 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

The 10 Best Historic Theaters in Alabama!

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Alabama Theatre, Birmingham, AL

Perhaps Alabama’s most iconic theater, the Alabama Theatre has been a long-standing pillar in the city’s performing arts community. Just over 90 years ago, the theatre opened its doors as… 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

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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

Pallbearer (18+)

Sunday, Dec 14, 2025 at 8:00pm

Saturn - Birmingham

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

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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