Events

Celebrate America’s 250th birthday at American Village, 3727 Highway 119, Montevallo, 35115. You don’t want to miss this two-day music, arts, and food festival. 11am-10:30pm each day, www.sweethome250.com. 

Free admission, 6-9pm on the Mall in Trussville. Music, food and fireworks brought to you by First Baptist Church of Trussville and corporate sponsors, www.trussvillefreedomcelebration.com.

Join Kevin along with family and friends each week on Facebook and YouTube as they share music, praise and worship and more each Tuesday at 7:30pm, www.kevinderryberry.com.

Summer showcase by the Briarwood Ballet, Friday July 10 at 7pm and Saturday July 11 at 1pm, Barbara B. Barker Auditorium, 6255 Cahaba Valley Rd, 35242.  “Encounters With Christ” is a collection of dances in contemporary styles that highlight stories from the Bible where Jesus performed miracles and transformed lives. The same Jesus who healed ...

Saturday train rides at Heart of Dixie Railroad Museum. Hop aboard an historic train to experience a 75-minute ride aboard through the woods of Shelby County. Departures at 10am and 1pm. Purchase tickets online or onsite at the Will Call window on the day of departure, www.hodrrm.org, 205-668-3435.

A presentation by apologist and author Doug Powell discussing the science, history, and theories. 2pm at Church on the Bluff, 2211 McGwier Drive, Hoover, 35226, 205-822-3240.

In a world filled with worry and confusion, kids need to know there is a God who cares for them. At Emerald Crossing VBS with Morningstar Chelsea, they’ll journey through Ireland’s lush landscapes, exploring the powerful words of Psalm 23. They’ll discover the life of the shepherd-king David and will learn how to cross from ...

Enjoy shark activities and a scavenger hunt. 9:30am-5pm, www.chomonline.org, 205-349-4235.

Join Kevin along with family and friends each week on Facebook and YouTube as they share music, praise and worship and more each Tuesday at 7:30pm, www.kevinderryberry.com.

Saturday train rides at Heart of Dixie Railroad Museum. Hop aboard an historic train to experience a 75-minute ride aboard through the woods of Shelby County. Departures at 10am and 1pm. Purchase tickets online or onsite at the Will Call window on the day of departure, www.hodrrm.org, 205-668-3435.

Enjoy a great night of baseball, fun and fireworks at the Faith & Family Night sponsored by Birmingham Christian Family. 6:30pm at Regions Field, www.barons.com.

Children ages 4-10 years old are invited to join Mountain Brook Presbyterian Church for Vacation Bible School on July 20-23 from 1pm-4pm! This year’s theme is the Snowball Mountain Challenge, a fun and engaging VBS experience that invites children into a winter-themed adventure filled with games, activities, and meaningful faith formation. Throughout the week, children ...

Join Kevin along with family and friends each week on Facebook and YouTube as they share music, praise and worship and more each Tuesday at 7:30pm, www.kevinderryberry.com.

Assemble your own lego racer. 9:30am-5pm, www.chomonline.org, 205-349-4235. 

Take a train trip back in time to a Western outdoor theater at Heart of Dixie Railroad. Train departures at 10am, 1pm and 3pm, hodrrm.org/wild-west-day.

Join Kevin along with family and friends each week on Facebook and YouTube as they share music, praise and worship and more each Tuesday at 7:30pm, www.kevinderryberry.com.

Play one last time! 9:30am-5pm, www.chomonline.org, 205-349-4235.

Enjoy a great night of baseball, fun and fireworks at the Faith & Family Night sponsored by Birmingham Christian Family. 7pm at Regions Field, www.barons.com.

Enjoy a great night of baseball, fun and fireworks at the Faith & Family Night sponsored by Birmingham Christian Family. 7pm at Regions Field, www.barons.com.

Save the date for the 7th Annual Celebrate the Family Expo on Saturday September 12 from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. at the Finley Center, Hoover Met Complex. Attendees will enjoy FREE family fun, great giveaways, and much more! Sponsors and exhibitors will share resources with families regarding their physical, emotional and spiritual well being. ...