Vulcan’s 115th Birthday Bash

Vulcan's 115th Birthday Bash
There’s nothing more recognizable in the Birmingham skyline than Vulcan. He’s been looking down over us for generations. Heading to Vulcan Park is a great activity for Birmingham visitors and locals alike, and we love when the Vulcan mascot shows up to local races and other events. There’s a great... [read more]

Take Your Dogs To Do Dah Day

It's one of the most highly anticipated annual events in the Magic City – for people and their four-legged buddies alike. This year's Do Dah Day promises to be better than ever. Mark your calendars for Saturday, May 18, and bring your dogs out for some tail-wagging good times in... [read more]

Get Ready For Tails In The Trails

Get Ready For Tails On The Trails
Come join the Birmingham Zoo’s exotic residents for an open-air tropical soiree! On the evening of May 31, the Birmingham Zoo Junior Board will host its 9th Annual Tails in the Trails event, with live music, an online auction, libations, and more. When and Where Tails in the Trails will be held... [read more]

Gumbo Gala – Bring Your Appetite This Weekend

Gumbo Gala
It would be impossible to name all the various incarnations of gumbo. Spicy or mild, loaded with seafood or packed with sausage, okra or no okra, this Louisiana staple takes many forms. But at the heart of a really good gumbo is a robust flavor profile and high-quality ingredients. Some... [read more]

Pink Up The Pace 5K & Dolly Dash

Breast Cancer Color Run
Everyone looks good in pink – especially when it's all part of a greater mission, not just a fashion choice. The 2nd annual Pink Up the Pace 5K and 1-Mile Dolly Dash Fun Run is the perfect occasion to don your best rose-colored duds and join the race in this... [read more]

Birmingham Zoo Easter Eggstravaganza

Birmingham Zoo Egg Hunt
Easter is right around the corner. With this springtime holiday of baskets, flowers, and marshmallow bunnies comes the excitement of hunting for brightly colored eggs. One of Birmingham's favorite hunts takes place at the Birmingham Zoo, and this year, this Eggstravaganza is scheduled for Saturday, April 20. Fill Your Basket Billed as... [read more]

Mark Your Calendar For Magic City Wine Fest

Mark Your Calendar For Magic City Wine Fest
Whether you prefer red, white, or a shimmering rose, you won’t want to miss the 3rd Annual Cahaba Dermatology & Spa Cahaba Magic City Wine Fest this month! On May 11, wine and beer enthusiasts will gather at the Birmingham Zoo for an evening of socializing, cultural enrichment, and some... [read more]

Mutt Strut – Get Your Running Shoes And Your Leash Ready

Mutt Strut
If taking your best four-legged friend for walks is one of your (and his) favorite things to do, then you'll want to sign up for this year's Mutt Strut. This year marks the event's 10th annual dog-friendly 5K and 1-mile fun run, scheduled for April 20, 2019, on the UAB... [read more]

Get Tickets To See TobyMac At The BJCC

On April 6, Christian recording artist TobyMac will perform at the BJCC on one of the last dates of his Hits Deep tour. The six-time Grammy winner has been traveling the U.S. since late January, performing to packed arenas night after night. His latest tour promises fan favorites, plus material... [read more]

Raise Money For Local Schools With Long-Lewis Ford Lincoln

Long Lewis
Do you want to raise money for a great cause and test drive your dream car? If so, you're in luck! Join Long-Lewis Ford Lincoln to help raise money for local schools. All you have to do is test drive a brand new Lincoln, fundraising has never been easier! Long-Lewis... [read more]