HomewoodBalanchine's "The Nutcracker"Dec. 20-22Wright Fine Arts CenterThe Alabama Ballet will present George Balanchine's "The Nutcracker" through Dec. 22 at the Wright Fine Arts Center on the campus of Samford University in Homewood. The professional company of 38 dancers remains one of only seven companies in the world granted the right to perform this holiday … [Read more...]

HomewoodEdgewood Night OutDec. 12, 3 p.m.Oxmoor RoadEdgewood Night Out will start at 3 p.m. on Dec. 12 in Homewood. Until the close of business, patrons can eat at any business in Edgewood, and 10 percent of all sales will be donated to Edgewood Elementary School. Santa will make an appearance from 6-8 p.m. … [Read more...]

HomewoodChristmas Art ShowDec. 12-28The Joy GalleryThe Joy Gallery will host its inaugural Christmas Art Show through Dec. 28. The gallery is at Homewood Cumberland Presbyterian Church. The show will feature the works of several Birmingham area artists. The gallery is open Monday through Friday from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. or by appointment. For more information, call … [Read more...]

Vestavia HillsStepStone Christmas ProgramDec. 12-15Alabama Veterans Memorial ParkAlabama Veterans Memorial Park is giving people a chance to purchase a special Christmas present for veterans. Through Dec. 15, StepStones honoring veterans can be purchased and will include a certificate to wrap and give to the veteran honored. The StepStone will be dedicated at … [Read more...]

BirminghamWinter WonderlandDec. 12-Jan. 3McWane Science CenterWinter Wonderland is now open at McWane Science Center in Birmingham. The whole family can enjoy the exhibit through Jan. 5. Children can coast down the ice slide or take a ride across the room on the extended zip line. Guests can climb aboard the McWane Train or try their luck at ice fishing. For … [Read more...]