BirminghamThe Bell Center's Tailgate ChallengeAug. 23, 11 a.m.-2 p.m.The SummitThe Bell Center's annual Tailgate Challenge on Aug. 23 will give football fans a chance to celebrate the upcoming season while local cook teams show off their skills. Event-goers can taste tailgating food at team tents, and celebrity judges will judge each team on spirit, best-tasting … [Read more...]
Fairy Tale Ball
BirminghamFairy Tale BallAug. 23 6-9 p.m.Sheraton Birmingham BallroomThe eighth annual Fairy Tale Ball to benefit Childcare Resources will be held from 6-9 p.m. Aug. 23 at the Sheraton Birmingham, 2101 Richard Arrington Jr. Blvd. North. The event will feature a live dance band, gourmet hors d'oeuvres, adult and children's beverages, a candy bar and interactive … [Read more...]
Taste of Fourth Avenue Jazz Festival
BirminghamTaste of Fourth Avenue Jazz FestivalAug. 23-24DowntownThe annual Taste of Fourth Avenue Jazz Festival will be Aug. 23-24 in downtown Birmingham on Fourth Avenue between 16th, 17th and 18th streets. The free community event will include entertainment, food vendors, a children's village and an art exhibit. Entertainment begins at 2 p.m. on both days. … [Read more...]
Autism Shines Gala in Hoover
Hoover Autism Shines GalaAug. 23, 6-10 p.m.Ross Bridge ResortThe Autism Society of Alabama will host its signature fundraising event, the Autism Shines Gala, from 6-10 p.m. Aug. 23 at Ross Bridge Resort. The gala will support the mission of the organization to improve services to individuals with ASD through education and advocacy. The event includes … [Read more...]
Stacey Little Book Signing in Hoover
HooverAuthor Book SigningAug. 23, 2-3:30 p.m.Hoover Public LibraryAlabama author and Southern food blogger Stacey Little will talk about and sign copies of his book "The Southern Bite Cookbook" at the Hoover Public Library from 2-3:30 p.m. Aug. 23. The cookbook features recipes from Little's family and those submitted by his blog readers. The event is free. For … [Read more...]