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October 18, 2025

Oct. 20 2025 “Taste of Hope” Oyster & Wine Tasting presented by the Hollingsworth Colorectal Cancer Awareness Fund “Taste of Hope: Oyster Tasting and Wine Pairings” is an event that brings together the finest flavors and a noble cause. Make a difference and raise awareness for Colorectal Cancer.  The evening kicks off at 5:30 p.m. at Food Bar with a warm welcome, … [Read more...]

The Epilepsy Foundation is bringing together two signature events for one impactful Epilepsy Awareness Day On Saturday Nov 1

September 25, 2025

Saturday begins with a Walk for Epilepsy at Railroad Park in downtown Birmingham. That evening, showcases 4th Annual Wings of Hope Gala, created and hosted by current Miss Jefferson County 2026 Elaina Burt (a Hoover resident and Miss Alabama Teen 2023). The WalkWalk in person or virtually - and help create a future of hope, connection, and strength. … [Read more...]

FALL ARTS CALENDAR 

September 9, 2025

Looking for inspiration this fall?  Take a few minutes and choose from dozens of music, ballet, dance, theater, and holiday events from the Nut Cracker to Joan Osborne from Steel Magnolias to the Birmingham Boys Choir and oh so much moreALABAMA BALLET alabamaballet.orgLegacy in Motion, Sept. 19-21A former soloist with the American Ballet Theatre and principal … [Read more...]

Swann Castle Presentation

September 3, 2025

On Tuesday, September 9 at 11:00 at Arlington Historic Museum House, Carolyn Satterfield, Ph.D. will give a power point presentation on Theodore Swann and his Swann Castle. She wrote the book and has pictures of the building of the castle and interior rooms at Christmas. And stay for the delicious lunch that follows. RSVP $15 lunch reservations:  205-936-2687 … [Read more...]

Historic Sloss Furnace to Play Host To Inaugural Iron Hills Country Music Festival

September 3, 2025

This fall, Sloss Furnaces in downtown Birmingham, Alabama will host the Iron Hills Country Music Festival.  The weekend of October 11th & 12th 2025, rising country stars and modern chart toppers will intersect with legacy country artists on two stages over two days for an unforgettable weekend of country music.  SATURDAY, OCTOBER 11THTurnpike … [Read more...]

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