19th Annual Harvest of Hope
2022-10-21 18:30 - 22:00 (America/Chicago) | The Club, Birmingham, 1 Robert Smith Drive, Birmingham, AL, 35209, United States
You’re invited to the in-person Harvest of Hope Gala, hosted by Cornerstone’s Women’s Service Board. Guests will enjoy cocktails, music and mingling followed by a seated dinner with a brief program highlighting Cornerstone’s successes over the past school year. The 2022 Harvest of Hope Honoree, Ford Hamilton and the Volunteer of the Year, Melinda Helveston will be recongized. In addition, guests will participate in silent and live auctions featuring student art, jewelry, vacation packages and gift cards from local businesses along with one-of-a-kind collector’s items. As always, 100% of event proceeds will directly benefit the students at Cornerstone.

Miss Overcomer Gathering
2022-10-22 08:30 - 16:00 | Marriott Grandview – Birmingham, AL, 3590 Grandview Parkway, Birmimgham, 35243, United States
Premier Event for Women of destiny! Get ready to soar like never before. Join us for an incredible day of Encouragement, Empowerment and Inspiration galore. Hear from a powerful panel of Miss Overcomers as they share life transforming Biblical strategies to help you Reclaim Courage, Affirm your Calling and Walk Strong in the Miss Overcomer lifestyle you were born to enjoy! Don’t miss this Divine Moment tailor made just for you. You’ve been Chosen for the Miss Overcomer Gathering! Cost is Free but seating is limited. Click here to register.

Bully Awareness Workshop
2022-10-22 14:30 - 15:30, 2022-10-29 14:30 - 15:30 | Birmingham Martial Arts- Liberty Park, 3215 Endeavor Ln Ste 133, Birmingham, AL, 35242, United States
Register your children to learn how to recognize bullying, in what ways bullying occur, and how to avoid or counter it. Hosted by Birmingham Martial Arts- Liberty Park. Free, click here to register.

Trunk or Treat with Lutheran Church of Vestavia Hills
2022-10-22 16:00 - 18:00 | Lutheran Church of Vestavia Hills, 201 South Montgomery Highway, Vestavia, AL, 35216, United States
Free event for the whole family 4-6pm at the Lutheran Church of Vestavia Hills, 201 Montgomery Hwy, Vestavia Hills, AL 35216, (205) 823-1883, www.vestavialutheran.org/home.

Vestavia Hills Baptist Church FallFest
2022-10-23 16:00 - 18:00 | Vestavia Hills Baptist Church, 2600 Vestavia Drive, Birmingham, AL, 35216, United States
Free event with crafts, games, food and treats.Invite your friends, wear your best costume, and bring a treat sack/bag/bucket/etc. 4-6pm, 2600 Vestavia Dr., 35216, www.vhbc.com.

The Beauty of God Conference
2022-10-24 13:00 - 2022-10-25 16:00 | Samford University, United States
Join Beeson Divinity School for a powerful conference for designed for pastors, worship leaders, visual artists and musicians. Participants will learn from and interact with a diverse group of experienced practitioners and speakers. Learn more about the conference here. To register, click here.

Meadow Brook Baptist Trunk or Treat
2022-10-26 17:00 - 19:00 | Meadow Brook Baptist Church, 4984 Meadow Brook Rd., Birmingham, AL, 35242, United States
Join Meadow Brook Baptist for a night of free fun for the whole family from 5pm-7pm. Candy, prizes, inflatables, hot dogs, contests and more! 4984 Meadow Brook Road, Birmingham 35242, 205-991-8384, www.meadowbrookbaptist.org.

Downtown Calera Trunk or Treat
2022-10-27 17:30 - 20:00 | Downtown Calera, Calera, AL, 35040, United States
Join Calera Main Street and Collectivus Church for decorated trunks and candy! The presenting sponsor of this fun event is Collectivus Church. Decorated vehicles will be parked throughout the Calera Courtyard festival area behind the downtown shops as well as lining the sidewalks along Highway 25 and Highway 31. 5:30pm-8pm, click here for more details.

Toss For Hope Corn Hole Tournament
2022-10-29 09:00 - 16:00 | Hargis Christian Camp, 928 CR 461, Chelsea, AL, 35043, United States
Full Life Ahead, a non-profit serving teenagers and young adults with any kind of disability and their families, is hosting their first annual Toss for Hope Corn Hole Tournament. There will be 2 divisions of play, Competitive and Special Needs. All players should be 14 years old and up. Community resources will be on-hand to share information with families that have a young person with a disability. Join us for food, fun, prizes, and connection! Saturday, October 29 at Hargis Christian Camp in Chelsea. The fun starts at 9 a.m. with food, games, prizes.

Fall Festival with Indian Springs First Baptist Church
2022-10-29 10:00 - 14:00 | Indian Springs First Baptist Church, 3375 Cahaba Valley Rd, Pelham , AL, 35124, United States
Indian Springs First Baptist Church will be holding their Fall Festival on Saturday, October 29 from 10am – 2pm. Bring a friend and come enjoy free food, cruise-in, music, and fun & games for the whole family. We’re saving a place for you! Learn more here.

Montevallo Art Stalk
2022-10-29 11:00 - 18:00 | Main Street Montevallo, Montevallo, AL, 35115, United States
Find your new favorite thing at the family friendly event from 11am-6pm on Montevallo Main Street, 35115, www.facebook.com/montevalloartwalk.

Opening Night w/ Birmingham Bulls
2022-10-29 19:00 - 21:00 | Pelham Civic Complex, 500 Amphitheater Rd, Pelham, AL, 35124, United States
Red Out Night, first 2000 fans receive a Bulls t-shirt, 7pm vs. Knoxville Ice Bears, Pelham Civic Complex, 500 Amphitheater Rd., 35124, www.bullshockey.net, 205-620-6870.

Fall Harvest Party w/ Riverside Baptist Church
2022-10-30 16:00 - 18:00 | Riverside Baptist Church, 1919 Co Rd 52, Helena, AL, 35080, United States
Riverside Baptist Church Helena will be hosting a FREE Fall Harvest Party on October 30, 2022 from 4-6 pm. Everyone from the community is invited for dinner, inflatables, a hayride, LOTS of candy, a dunking booth, and more! Children are invited to wear (non-scary) costumes and participate in our annual costume parade.

Coffee with Cathy
2022-11-01 07:30 - 08:30 | Inverness Country Club, 1 Country Club Drive, Birmingham, AL, 35242, United States
Hear what’s been happening at Banks Academy from Dr. Cathy Trimble. 7:30am-8:30am at Inverness Country Club, 1 Country Club Dr., Birmingham, 35242. Bring your spouse or a friend! RSVP by emailing agood@banksacademy.org.

Christmas Village Festival
2022-11-03 10:00 - 2022-11-06 17:00 | BJCC Concert Hall, 2100 Richard Arrington Jr Blvd N, Birmingham, AL, 35203, United States
Start your holiday shopping at the BJCC, 1001 19th Street N, 35203. Tickets available for purchase at the door, $15 for adults, $5 for children ages 6-12, free for children six and under, Thursday-Saturday 10am-7pm, Sunday 12pm-5pm, www.christmasvillagefestival.com. Learn how Christmas Village Festival started 40 years ago here.

Blue Jean BBQ Fundraiser
2022-11-03 11:30 - 20:00 | B&A Warehouse, 1531 First Ave South, Birmingham, AL, 35233, United States
Join Life on Wheels for their Blue Jean BBQ Fundraiser on November 3 from 11:30am-1pm OR 6pm-8pm at the B&A Warehouse. Contact Robyn for more information by calling 334-221-8166 or emailing mom@lifeonwheelsalabama.com.

Always Faithful
2022-11-03 19:00 - 20:00 | Briarwood Presbyterian, 2200 Briarwood Way, Vestavia , AL, 35243, United States
Briarwood Ballet’s Immanuel leads annual fall worship concert at 7pm at Briarwood Presbyterian Church. Opportunity to reflect on the certainty of God’s faithfulness through all generations, briarwood.org/ballet/ballet-events, free admission.

Hope for the Holidays with Community Grief Support
2022-11-05 09:00 - 11:30 | Dawson Baptist Church, 1114 Oxmoor Road, Birmingham, AL, 35209, United States
Often, after a loss, the first holiday season can bring on a great deal of stress, anxiety, depression, anger, and sadness. To help those who are facing their first holiday as a loss survivor, Community Grief Support (CGS) hosts four FREE “Hope for the Holidays” community workshops throughout Birmingham on Saturdays in November.
If you or someone you know is grieving from the loss of a loved one and is facing this 2022 holiday season, please join us at this helpful, informative, and encouraging community event.
A continental breakfast will be offered at each seminar. There will be a panel of loss survivors who will share how they have and continue to deal with holiday grief (spousal loss, loss of adult child, and parental loss). Bereavement care expert and counselor, Steve Sweatt, LPC/LMFT and clinical director at CGS will provide helpful tips on coping with holidays. Leanne Reed, pastor at Southminster Presbyterian Church, will also assist.
Saturday, November 5th, 9-11:30am
Dawson Baptist Church
Saturday, November 5th, 9-11:30am
Virtual Hope for the Holidays
Facilitated by Jan Owen, LPC
Saturday, November 12th, 9-11:30am
Asbury United Methodist Church
Saturday, November 19th, 9-11:30am
Riverchase United Methodist Church
For more information and to register for any of these seminars, click here.

Virtual Hope for the Holidays with Community Grief Support
2022-11-05 09:00 - 11:30 | AL
Often, after a loss, the first holiday season can bring on a great deal of stress, anxiety, depression, anger, and sadness. To help those who are facing their first holiday as a loss survivor, Community Grief Support (CGS) hosts four FREE “Hope for the Holidays” community workshops throughout Birmingham on Saturdays in November.
If you or someone you know is grieving from the loss of a loved one and is facing this 2022 holiday season, please join us at this helpful, informative, and encouraging community event.
There will be a panel of loss survivors who will share how they have and continue to deal with holiday grief (spousal loss, loss of adult child, and parental loss). Bereavement care expert and counselor, Steve Sweatt, LPC/LMFT and clinical director at CGS will provide helpful tips on coping with holidays. Leanne Reed, pastor at Southminster Presbyterian Church, will also assist.
Saturday, November 5th, 9-11:30am
Virtual Hope for the Holidays
Facilitated by Jan Owen, LPC
For more information and to register for this virtual seminar, click here.

Two by Two Animal Rescue Barktoberfest!
2022-11-06 10:00 - 18:00 | Buck Creek in Old Town Helena, 4300-4398 Helena Rd, Helena, AL, 35080, United States
Sunday, November 6, at the Amphitheater at Buck Creek in Old Town Helena from 10 a.m.- 6 p.m. Activities include food trucks, items for sale, veterinary clinic, dogs to adopt, a dog park, vaccinations, family picture with dogs, owner-and-doggie costume contest, and entertainment. Read more about Two by Two Rescue here.

Jingle & Mingle with the Budweiser Clydesdales
2022-11-09 14:00 - 16:00 | Piggly Wiggly, 2148 Tyler Road, #104, Hoover, AL, 35226, United States
Get up close and personal with the iconic Budweiser Clydesdales at the Bluff Park Piggly Wiggly on Thursday, Nov. 10 from 2 to 4 p.m.! The gentle giants will be present at Piggly Wiggly, a proud carrier of Anheuser-Busch products, along with their iconic beer wagon to host an educational show, a trot and photo opportunities for those in attendance. City of Hoover Mayor Frank Brocato will join the Clydesdale handlers to ride aboard as the beautiful horses trot along.
In addition to their appearance at Piggly Wiggly, the Clydesdales’ tour will also include the following:

Alabama’s 75th Annual National Veterans Day Parade – Friday, Nov. 11 (With Parade After Party)
Lakeview District Trot Parade – Saturday, Nov. 12
Cullman Christmas Market Open House – Sunday, Nov. 13

For more information about these events and the Budweiser Clydesdales, visit www.adamsbeverages.net/BudClydesdales.

Women First Pregnancy Center Grand Opening
2022-11-10 09:00 - 12:00 | Women First Pregnancy Center, 15582 US-280, Chelsea, AL, 35043, United States
You’re invited to the grand opening of Women First Pregnancy Center- a ministry of Sav-A-Life Shelby. Learn more here.

Veterans Day at American Village
2022-11-11 11:00 - 16:00 | American Village, 3727 Alabama 119, Montevallo, AL, 35115, United States
The American Village will hold a public commemoration of Veterans Day on Friday, November 11, with a Chapel Service at 11 a.m. followed by a wreath-laying at the National Veterans Shrine. Family-friendly activities will be offered through 4 p.m. Admission is free. Learn more here.

Christmas Market at Shades Mountain Community Church
2022-11-11 17:00 - 2022-11-12 14:00 | Shades Mountain Community Church, 2281 Old Tyler Rd, Hoover, AL, 35226, United States
Join Shades Mountain Community Church(SMCC) for a fun and festive shopping event at the 3rd annual Christmas Market at SMCC. Local artisans will have jewelry, boutique clothing, home and holiday decor, baked goods, beauty products and more! Shop Friday, Nov. 11 5-8 pm or Saturday, Nov. 12 9 am-2 pm! Free, locally-roasted, Daysol coffee and pastries will be served. Shoppers will also enjoy live music and vendor demonstrations!

Hope for the Holidays with Community Grief Support
2022-11-12 09:00 - 11:30 | Asbury United Methodist Church, 6690 Cahaba Valley Road, Birmingham, AL, 35242, United States
Often, after a loss, the first holiday season can bring on a great deal of stress, anxiety, depression, anger, and sadness. To help those who are facing their first holiday as a loss survivor, Community Grief Support (CGS) hosts four FREE “Hope for the Holidays” community workshops throughout Birmingham on Saturdays in November.
If you or someone you know is grieving from the loss of a loved one and is facing this 2022 holiday season, please join us at this helpful, informative, and encouraging community event.
A continental breakfast will be offered at each seminar. There will be a panel of loss survivors who will share how they have and continue to deal with holiday grief (spousal loss, loss of adult child, and parental loss). Bereavement care expert and counselor, Steve Sweatt, LPC/LMFT and clinical director at CGS will provide helpful tips on coping with holidays. Leanne Reed, pastor at Southminster Presbyterian Church, will also assist.
Saturday, November 12th, 9-11:30am
Asbury United Methodist Church
Saturday, November 19th, 9-11:30am
Riverchase United Methodist Church
For more information and to register for any of these seminars, click here.

2nd Annual Fall Arts Festival
2022-11-12 09:00 - 14:00 | Christ the King Lutheran Church, 611 Riverchase parkway west, Hoover, AL, 35244, United States
The Fall Arts Festival with Christ the King Lutheran Church is back! The Festival’s purpose is to showcase local artisans of original handmade work, create awareness for special needs, and raise funds for individuals needing service dogs in partnership with The Roverchase Foundation. This year’s festival will be bigger and better, with more artisans, more special needs organizations, food trucks, and a Kid Zone with Fall Festival games, inflatables, hands-on craft activities, balloon twisting, and photos with Santa.

Lakeview District Trot Parade with the Budweiser Clydesdales
2022-11-12 14:00 - 16:00 | Lakeview District, Birmingham, AL, 35233, United States
The tradition of the Budweiser Clydesdales will be on full display on Saturday, Nov. 12 for the Lakeview District Trot Parade. Closing down the block of 29th Street South, the Clydesdales will trot through the neighborhood as they carry Budweiser on their hitch and deliver it to restaurants and bars along Lakeview as an early Christmas present, wrapped with a bow and horseshoe. From 2 to 4 p.m., attendees will be able to witness the magic of the Clydesdales and are invited to partake in Budweiser specials offered at participating Lakeview bars and restaurants in celebration of the Clydesdales’ visit to Lakeview.
For more information about the event and the Budweiser Clydesdales, visit www.adamsbeverages.net/BudClydesdales.

Magic City Mac + Cheese Festival
2022-11-13 13:00 - 16:00 | Back Forty Beer Company, 3201 1st Ave N, Birmingham, AL, 35222, United States
Sample dozens of vendors versions of mac n’cheese plus activities for kids like balloon clown, face painting, a scavenger hunt and interactive games and crafts. Read more about the event here. 1-4pm at Back Forty Beer Company, 3201 1st Avenue North, near Sloss Furnace. All proceeds go to Community Grief Support. For tickets visit www.macfestbham.com.

WATER ~ Cahaba Chamber Chorale Premier Concert In Partnership with Cahaba River Society
2022-11-13 15:00 - 17:00 | Indian Springs School – Town Hall – Concert Hall, 190 Woodward Drive, Indian Springs, AL, 35124, United States
Cahaba Chamber Chorale presents their inaugural concert, WATER — a concert in partnership with the Cahaba River Society on November 13, 3pm, Indian Springs School Town Hall Concert Hall, 190 Woodward Drive, Indian Springs, AL 35214. This premiere concert will take audiences on an aural and visual journey that explores the ways humans interact with the most precious compound on earth. The performance will feature choral music from the Renaissance to the Modern era, including traditional African American spirituals originating in the Appalachian region, accompanied by Cahaba River video imagery by award-winning filmmaker Hunter Nichols.
