Aspire
2019-11-22 19:00 - 22:00 (America/Chicago) | Clearbranch Methodist, 8051 Glenn Rd, Trussville, AL, 35173, United States
An evening full of laughter, learning, stories and more just for women. Hear from speakers Lisa Whelchel, Kristin Weber, Melissa Spoelstra and worship with Mia Koehne. Event begins at 7pm at Clearbranch Church, 8501 Glenn Rd, 35173. Purchase tickets at www.aspirewomensevents.com or call 480-812-1100.

Birmingham Bulls vs. Fayetteville Marksmen
2019-11-22 19:30 - 21:30 | Pelham Civic Complex, 500 Amphitheater Rd, Pelham, AL, 35124, United States
Join in the excitement as the Birmingham Bulls compete against the Fayetteville Marksmen. The exciting game begins at 7:30 p.m. To learn more and purchase tickets, visit www.bullshockey.net or call 205-620-6870.

City of Champions Half Marathon
2019-11-23 07:00 - 12:00 | Back Forty Beer Company, 3201 1st Ave N, Birmingham, AL, 35222, United States
Enjoy a moderately challenging run through & stick around after awards for the post party. Benefits The United Way of Etowah County. Visit www.gadsdenrunners.com for more information.

Kampfire for the King
2019-11-23 08:30 - 14:30 | King’s Home Chelsea Campus, 221 Kings Home Drive, Chelsea, AL, 35043, United States
Kick-off your Thanksgiving with fun for the whole family at Kampfire for the King at King’s Home main campus in Chelsea, Alabama! The day with a First Annual Cornhole Tournament, followed by a fishing rodeo in the King’s Home pond with Bass Pro Tour angler and 2014 Bassmaster Classic Champion, Randy Howell and area fishing teams! Plus, enjoy free activities for the kids all while the smell of delicious food and great music fills the air. At the end of the day, celebrate Randy Howell’s Boat Giveaway! Don’t miss this fun day with your family while giving hope to King’s Home youth, women, and moms with kids! Visit www.kingshome.com or call 205-678-8331 for more information.

Santa's Underground Workshop
2019-11-23 14:00 - 2019-12-30 20:00 | Rickwood Caverns State Park, 370 Rickwood Park Road, Warrior, AL, 35180, United States
Visit Rickwood Caverns State Park for a truly magical experience when the cave transforms into an underground winter wonderland! The gift shop will be decorated for the occasion and offer unique gifts, ornaments, snacks, and hot cocoa to purchase. The nature center will have holiday movies playing, crafts, and Santa letters for the children to fill out. The 110 steps at the end of the regular tour will not be included during this time which makes the walk easier for anyone with mobility issues. There will be about 30 steps and a mile walk in the cave. Holiday hours are November 23-December 30, 2019 (closed 11/28 and 12/24-12/26), 2 p.m.-8 p.m., $10 per person ages 5 and up; 4 and under are free. Click here to start planning your visit!

Birmingham Bulls vs. Fayetteville Marksmen
2019-11-23 19:00 - 21:00 | Pelham Civic Complex, 500 Amphitheater Rd, Pelham, AL, 35124, United States
The Birmingham Bulls will compete against the Fayetteville Marksmen for a second night starting at 7 p.m. Make plans to attend and be a part of the special Teddy Bear Toss and hat giveaway for the first 1,000 adults courtesy of ABC 33/40. Learn more and purchase tickets at www.bullshockey.net or call 205-620-6870.

Handel's Messiah
2019-11-24 15:00 - 16:30 | Riverchase United Methodist, 1953 Old Montgomery Highway, Birmingham , AL, 35244, United States
The Alabama Civic Chorale will present their 72nd annual performance of Handel’s Messiah with soloists and orchestra on Sunday, November 24 at 3:00p.m. The program will take place at Riverchase United Methodist Church in Hoover. The chorus is comprised of approximately 100 people from churches in our area and throughout the state. The program is free. Please make plans to attend and arrive early for seating. This is a wonderful, spiritual way to begin your holiday. Visit www.alabamacivicchorale.com for more information.

I Cared Enough
2019-11-26 11:00 - 14:00 | Bill Harris Park Arena Crossplex, 2337 Bessemer Road, Birmingham, AL, 35208, United States
Annual citywide Thanksgiving Outreach hosted by Daniel Cason Ministries at Bill Harris Park Arena Crossplex. Read about this ministry and event here. Call 205-365-1800 to find out how you can volunteer with this event to help those in need in Birmingham.

Christmas at the Falls
2019-11-28 16:00 - 2020-01-05 17:00 | Noccalula Falls Park, 1500 Noccalula Rd, Gadsden, AL, 35904, United States
Millions of lights! Featuring train rides, scenes in the park synchronized to holiday music, the pioneer village & visit Santa, closed December 24-25. Call 256-549-4663 for more information.

Birmingham Bulls vs. Pensacola Ice Flyers
2019-11-29 19:30 - 21:30 | Pelham Civic Complex, 500 Amphitheater Rd, Pelham, AL, 35124, United States
The Birmingham Bulls will compete against the Pensacola Ice Flyers starting at 7:30 p.m. Guests will enjoy a special Adult Jersey Night and Turkey Toss! Jersey giveaway for the first 1,000 fans 18 years & older, courtesy of Mezrano Law and WVTM 13. To learn more and purchase tickets, visit www.bullshockey.net or call 205-620-6870.

Owens House Holiday Open House
2019-12-03 15:00 - 18:00 | Owens House, 22747 Highway 25, Columbiana, AL, 35051, United States
Owens House is Shelby County’s Children Advocacy Center located in Columbiana. Please join us for hot chocolate, desserts, and crafts and learn more about what Owens House does for the community! To get into the holiday spirit, wear your favorite ugly Christmas sweater or show off your favorite winter attire. Our facility dog, Fitz, and Santa will be there to take free pictures! We hope to see you there!

Brookdale's Annual Holiday Open House
2019-12-05 17:00 - 19:00 | Brookdale University Park, 400 University Park Drive, Birmingham, AL, 35209, United States
Brookdale invites you to join them on December 5 from 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. for their Annual Holiday Open House! Celebrate the season and enjoy entertainment, carriage rides, Santa and refreshments! Read more about Brookdale here.

Beeson Divinity School Commencement and Consecration
2019-12-06 11:00 - 13:00 | Hodges Chapel: Samford University, 800 Lakeshore Drive, Birmingham, AL, 35229, United States
Russell Moore will deliver an address at Beeson Divinity School’s service of commencement and consecration. Russell Moore is president of the Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission of the Southern Baptist Convention.

AquaScapes Christmas Open House
2019-12-06 11:00 - 2019-12-07 20:00 | DSLD AquaScapes, 5485 Hwy. 280, Birmingham, 35242, United States
Join DSLD Land Management’s newest retail location, AquaScapes, for their 2019 Christmas Open House on December 6 from 11 a.m.- 9 p.m. & December 7 from 9 a.m.- 5 p.m. Guests will enjoy special offers only available during the open house hours. Bring your children for Cookies with Santa on December 6 from 5 p.m. – 8 p.m. Hot chocolate, warm apple cider, and Christmas cookies will be served! A portion of all proceeds will benefit King’s Home Thrift! Learn more here.

Downtown Gadsden First Friday, Tree Lighting & Boat Parade
2019-12-06 17:00 - 21:00 | Downtown Gadsden, 635 Broad Street, Gadsden, AL, 35901, United States
As part of First Friday, Gadsden will light its 50-foot tall Christmas tree. Tuba Christmas will preform. The Coosa Christmas Boat Parade will pass by City Hall at 6pm; Santa will throw the switch at 5:30pm. For more information, call 256-543-2787.

Celebrate Christmas with Samford Arts
2019-12-06 19:30 - 21:00 | Samford University Wright Center, United States
Enjoy a holiday celebration featuring the combined talents of the School of the Arts through music and dance in this celebration of the Christmas season and the birth of Christ child. This event features the Samford University Orchestra, A Cappella Choir, Gracenotes, University Chorale, and Worship Arts Ensemble alongside Samford faculty and the Samford Dance Company. There will be Christmas cookies, hot cider and music in the Wright Center lobby and patio at 6:30 p.m. before the show.

83rd Annual Birmingham-Southern Choirs Service of Lessons & Carols
2019-12-06 19:30 - 21:00 | Canterbury United Methodist Church, 350 Overbrook Drive, Birmingham, AL, 35213, United States
Usher in the Christmas season with Birmingham Southern’s Choir! Guests will enjoy a Service of Lessons and Carols beginning at 7:30 p.m. at Canterbury United Methodist, 350 Overbrook Rd, 35213. Read more about this special service here.

Cirque Dreams Holidaze
2019-12-06 19:30 - 2019-12-07 21:30 | BJCC Concert Hall, 2100 Richard Arrington Jr Blvd N, Birmingham, AL, 35203, United States
Light up the holiday season with over 300 costumes, 20 acts, seasonal favorites and more during this spectacular show held at the BJCC, 1001 19th Street N, 35203. Friday, December 6 showtime: 7:30 p.m. Saturday, December 7 has two showtimes at 3 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Tickets are available at the BJCC Concert Hall box office, all Ticket Master locations, www.bjcc.org or simply call 205-458-8400. Learn more at www.cirqueproductions.com.

Light Has Come, A Christmas Worship Celebration
2019-12-08 08:30 - 12:00 | CrossPoint Church, 8000 Liles Lane, Trussville, AL, 35173, United States
Join CrossPoint Church, 800 Liles Lane, Trussville, for Light Has Come, A Christmas Worship Celebration on December 8 at 8:30 a.m. and 10:30 a.m, www.crosspointchurch.info. Come celebrate the King!

Advent Lessons and Carols
2019-12-08 11:00 - 12:00 | Cathedral Church of the Advent, 2017 Sixth Avenue North, Birmingham, AL, 35203, United States
The Cathedral Choir sings the traditional service of readings, hymns and choral anthems, to celebrate the Coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, at the Cathedral Church of the Advent. Come enjoy!

Alabama Baptist Children's Homes Open House
2019-12-08 14:00 - 16:00 | Alabama Baptist Children’s Home Family Care Home, 241 Gowins Drive, Gardendale, AL, 35071, United States
2-4 p.m. free event hosted by the Alabama Baptist Children’s Homes & Family Ministries. Tour Family Care Home, enjoy holiday treats and learn how you can partner to help children and families in our community 241 Gowins Drive, Gardendale, 35071, 205-982-1112, info@alabamachild.org.

83rd Annual Birmingham-Southern Choirs Service of Lessons & Carols
2019-12-08 16:30 - 18:00 | Canterbury United Methodist Church, 350 Overbrook Drive, Birmingham, AL, 35213, United States
Usher in the Christmas season with Birmingham Southern’s Choir! Guests will enjoy a Service of Lessons and Carols beginning at 4:30 p.m. at Canterbury United Methodist, 350 Overbrook Rd, 35213.

Briarwood Ballet Presents The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe
2019-12-08 19:00 - 20:30 | Briarwood Presbyterian, 2200 Briarwood Way, Vestavia , AL, 35243, United States
Come with Briarwood Ballet through the wardrobe into the enchanted land of Narnia, where it is always winter, but never Christmas until the deepest magic reverses the curse of death! This special show, happening at Briarwood Presbyterian Church, is free and begins at 7 p.m., www.briarwood.org/balletevents

Colonial Christmas
2019-12-09 11:30 - 2019-12-13 13:30 | American Village, 3727 Alabama 119, Montevallo, AL, 35115, United States
Join American Village in Montevallo for lunch and a tour, to celebrate a Colonial Christmas! $30 per person. Learn more at www.americanvillage.org and reserve your seat by calling 205-665-3535 ext.1031.

Walk Through Nativity
2019-12-11 06:45 - 2019-12-13 20:45 | Briarwood Presbyterian, 2200 Briarwood Way, Vestavia , AL, 35243, United States
Make plans to visit Briarwood Presbyterian Church’s Walk Through Nativity from 6:45 p.m. to 8:45 p.m., with free admission. Over 900 church members participate in this three-night event, featuring fourteen scenes depicting the birth, life, death, and resurrection of Jesus. Several scenes utilize live animals, including a camel. Refreshments are offered at the conclusion of the walk. It is an easy walk for the entire family, including children in strollers and those in wheelchairs. Learn more at www.briarwood.org/wtn.

Christmas Home Tour
2019-12-12 10:00 - 20:00 | AL
Tour five homes, taste seasonal fare and shop the holiday gift market at Samford Legacy League’s event. This is the ninth year the event has raised funds for scholarships for students with financial need. Read more about this community event here. Homes on tour: Christine & Mike Denniston, 505 Pine Ridge Trail, Mountain Brook; Meredith & Jeffrey Lees, 2113 Vestavia Drive, Vestavia Hills; Angel & Jared Lewis, 11 Richmar Drive, Mountain Brook; Rushton & Derek Waltchack, 2445 Chestnut Road, Vestavia Hills; Jeanna & Andy Westmoreland, Samford President’s Home, 1994 Shades Crest Road, Vestavia Hill. Advanced tickets ($30) will be available in early November. Learn more at www.samford.edu/legacyleague/christmas-home-tour or call 205-726-2247.

Midday Music: The Cathedral Ringers
2019-12-13 12:30 - 13:00 | Cathedral Church of the Advent, 2017 Sixth Avenue North, Birmingham, AL, 35203, United States
The Cathedral Ringers Handbell Ensemble, under the direction of Charles Kennedy, will perform a free, 30-minute concert of seasonal music at the Cathedral Church of the Advent.

Birmingham Bulls vs. Pensacola Ice Flyers
2019-12-13 19:30 - 21:30 | Pelham Civic Complex, 500 Amphitheater Rd, Pelham, AL, 35124, United States
Starting at 7:30 p.m., watch an exciting hockey game between the Bulls and Ice Flyers, with special guest, Santa Claus! Bring your children to meet Santa Claus on December 13-15, 500 Amphitheater Road, Pelham, 35124! Learn more at www.bullshockey.net or call 205-620-6870.

Birmingham Bulls vs. Pensacola Ice Flyers
2019-12-14 19:00 - 21:00 | Pelham Civic Complex, 500 Amphitheater Rd, Pelham, AL, 35124, United States
Enjoy a second night of competition between the Bulls and Ice Flyers at 7 p.m. Be a part of Peanuts Christmas Jersey Auction and a Christmas Puck Giveaway where the first 1,000 kids, 14 & under, will receive a Christmas puck, www.bullshockey.net, 205-620-6870.

Birmingham Bulls vs. Quad City Storm
2019-12-15 15:00 - 17:00 | Pelham Civic Complex, 500 Amphitheater Rd, Pelham, AL, 35124, United States
The Bulls will face the Storm in an exciting game starting at 3 p.m. Learn more at www.bullshockey.net or call 205-620-6870.
