Birmingham Christian Family Magazine

Christmas Eve Candlelight Services
2025-12-24 14:00 - 18:00 (America/Chicago) | First Baptist Church Trussville, 128 N Chalkville Rd, Trussville, AL, 35173, United States
Join First Baptist Church Trussville at 2pm, 3:30pm and 5pm to celebrate the birth of Jesus, www.fbctrussville.org, 205-655-2403.

Candlelight Services with First Baptist Trussville
2025-12-24 14:00 - 17:00 | First Baptist Church Trussville, 128 N Chalkville Rd, Trussville, AL, 35173, United States
Join First Baptist Church Trussville at 2pm, 3:30pm, and 5pm for a Candlelight Service at 128 N. Chalkville Road, Trussville, 35173, www.fbctrussville.org, 205-655-2403.

RUMC Christmas Eve Candlelight Services
2025-12-24 | Riverchase United Methodist, 1953 Old Montgomery Highway, Birmingham , AL, 35244, United States
Please join us at Riverchase United Methodist Church for our Christmas Eve Candlelight services. All services feature music, candlelight singing, and Communion.
Traditional Worship – 11 AM, 3, 5, & 11 PM
Modern Worship – 5 PM
Nursery provided at 11 AM, 3 PM & 5 PM services for 6 weeks – 2 years old.

Candlelight Service with First Baptist Church Trussville
2025-12-21 17:00 - 18:00
Join First Baptist Church Trussville at 5pm for a Candlelight Service at 128 N. Chalkville Road, Trussville, 35173, www.fbctrussville.org, 205-655-2403.

Advent Midweek Services
2025-12-17 18:00 - 20:00
Join Lutheran Church of Vestavia Hills at 6pm for a fellowship meal followed by a worship service at 6:45pm, 201 S Montgomery Hwy, Birmingham, 35216, www.vestavialutheran.org, 205-823-1883.

Seraphic Sound Studio Live w/ Kevin Derryberry
2025-12-16 19:30 - 20:30, 2025-12-09 19:30 - 20:30, 2025-12-02 19:30 - 20:30, 2025-11-25 19:30 - 20:30, 2025-11-18 19:30 - 20:30, 2025-11-11 19:30 - 20:30
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.

Children's Christmas Program
2025-12-14 10:30 - 11:30 | Lutheran Church of Vestavia Hills, 201 South Montgomery Highway, Vestavia, AL, 35216, United States
10:30am at Lutheran Church of Vestavia Hills, www.vestavialutheran.org, 205-823-1883.

Lights on the Bluff
2025-12-13 17:00 - 19:00 | Church on the Bluff, 2211 McGwier Drive, Hoover, AL, 35226, United States
Lights on the Bluff will be held Saturday, Dec. 13, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Church on the Bluff, 2211 McGwier Drive in Hoover. There will be a hayride light tour, hotdog and marshmallow roast, hot chocolate, birthday cake, boiled peanuts, “make-it-and-take-it” Christmas ornaments for kids and a photo station. Everything is free and the public is invited.

American Village Colonial Christmas Lunch & Tour
2025-12-11 10:30 - 2025-12-17 14:30
Enjoy dining, dancing, and stories of life at Christmas time in the 18th century with American Village in Montevallo! 2025 dates are: December 11-12 and 15-17 from 10:30am-1pm or noon-2:30pm. Tickets are $35 per person through the end of October ($40 afterward). Visit americanvillage.org to order your tickets.

Samford Legacy League Christmas Home Tour
2025-12-11 10:00 - 20:00 | Samford University, United States
The Legacy League’s Christmas Home Tour will be a highlight of the holiday season! Five fabulous homes, two in Vestavia Hills and three in Mountain Brook, will be showcased in the annual event. Now in its 15th year, the tour has raised nearly $500,000, helping change the lives of students who have endured obstacles including homelessness, inner city violence, the disability or death of a parent or sibling, foster care, parental job loss, abandonment, parental incarceration and the sacrifices of full-time ministry. ALearn more about the Christmas Home Tour and the Legacy League at samford.edu/legacyleague.

Advent Midweek Services
2025-12-10 18:00 - 20:00, 2025-12-03 18:00 - 20:00 | Lutheran Church of Vestavia Hills, 201 South Montgomery Highway, Vestavia, AL, 35216, United States

One Single Thing for Christian Singles
2025-12-09 18:30 - 19:30, 2025-12-02 18:30 - 19:30, 2025-11-18 18:30 - 19:30
Exciting weekly virtual forum for unmarried men and women (ages 25-45) desiring to discuss hot issues on marriage and singleness. Led by the founders of Biblical Marriage Institute, Alonza and Vanessa Jones. 6:30-7:30pm, no fee but registration is required, Bit.ly/BMI_OneSingleThing.

48th Annual Christmas Concert
2025-12-07 15:00 - 17:00 | Samford University Wright Center, United States
Enjoy the sounds of the season from the Birmingham Boys Choir beginning at 3pm at Samford University Wright Center, 872 Montague Drive, Birmingham, 35229, www.birminghamboyschoir.org.

"Christmas at the Miracle Diner"
2025-12-07 10:00 - 12:00 | Metropolitan Church of God, 2800 Metropolitan Way, Birmingham, AL, 35243, United States
Join Metropolitan Church of God on Sunday, December 7 at 10 a.m. as Metro Kids presents “Christmas at the Miracle Diner.” There will be a live nativity after the service. Learn more at metropolitanchurch.net.

Community Caroling & Tree Lighting
2025-11-30 16:00 - 18:00 | Mall in Trussville, 360 N Chalkville Rd, Trussville, AL, 35173, United States
Join Birmingham Christian Family on the Mall in Trussville. The fun starts at 4pm with tree lighting at 5:45pm. Bring out the entire family for a night of festive music, photos with Santa, free kids’ activities, snow, and a free copy of the December issue of Birmingham Christian Family. Learn more at www.trussvillechamber.org.

Montevallo Merry Market
2025-11-29 09:00 - 14:00 | Montevallo High School, 980 Oak St, Montevallo, AL, 35115, United States
9am-2pm at the Montevallo High School practice field on Valley Street. Hosted by the Montevallo Arts Collaborative the event showcases local artists with booths featuring handcrafted jewelry, pottery, paintings, textiles, woodwork, ornaments, candles, soaps and baked goods. Local food trucks will also be onsite serving treats throughout the day, and families can take photos with Santa and Mrs.Claus. Learn more at www.facebook.com/montevalloarts/events.

Black Friday at Mark's Outdoors
2025-11-28 - 2025-11-29 | Mark’s Outdoors, 1400-B Montgomery Highway, Vestavia, AL, 35216, United States
Shop great sales and more at 1400-b Montgomery Hwy, Vestavia, 35216, www.marksoutdoors.com.

The Shelby County Chamber's Annual Prayer Breakfast
2025-11-25 07:30 - 09:00 | Pelham Civic Complex, 500 Amphitheater Rd, Pelham, AL, 35124, United States
For business and community leaders to join together in fellowship, celebrate and give thanks for blessings. The event is sponsored by Birmingham Christian Family. 7:30-9am at Pelham Civic Complex, www.shelbychamber.org.

78th Annual Presentation of Handel's Messiah
2025-11-23 15:00 - 16:30 | Riverchase United Methodist, 1953 Old Montgomery Highway, Birmingham , AL, 35244, United States
The 78th annual presentation of the masterpiece, Handel’s Messiah, will be presented at Riverchase United Methodist Church on Sunday, November 23rd, at 3:00 p.m. by the Alabama Civic Chorale and members of Alabama Symphony. The performance is free. Early arrival is suggested. This is a wonderful and meaningful way to begin your holiday season! Visit www.alabamacivicchorale.com for more information.

The Dance Studio Presents: Mary Poppins
2025-11-22 13:00 - 20:00 | Dorothy Jemison Day Theater, 800 19th St N, Birmingham, AL, 35203, United States
You’re invited to experience The Dance Studio’s ALL NEW production of Mary Poppins. Join us in the world of chimney sweeps, dancing penguins, and magical adventures as Mary Poppins and friends take the stage. Let the cast of The Dance Studio’s Mary Poppins whisk your family away on an unforgettable journey this Jolly Holiday Season. Get your tickets here.

Pick Your Pie: A No-Bake Friendsgiving Workshop With K Marie Kitchen
2025-11-16 14:00 - 16:00 | Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center, 620 Greensboro Ave, Tuscaloosa, AL, 35401, United States
Celebrate Friendsgiving with flavor and fun in this hands-on no-bake pie workshop led by food creator K Marie! Perfect for families, kids, adults, and friend groups, this class combines easy dessert-making with holiday warmth and creativity. 2pm at the Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center, 620 Greensboro Ave, Tuscaloosa, 35401. Click here to learn more.

Grand Opening of Vapor Thrift Pell City
2025-11-13 09:00 - 17:00 | Vapor Thrift Store Pell City, 807 Martin Street S, Pell City, AL, 35128, United States
8:30 am ribbon cutting of Vapor Thrift Store’s newest location, 807 Martin Street S, Pell City, AL 35128. Doors officially open at 9am. To celebrate, Vapor Thrift will be raffling off $50 gift cards, along with Game Day Raffle Packages valued at approximately $500. Guests can enter to win in store during the grand opening weekend. Food trucks will be on-site Thursday through Saturday, creating a fun and festive atmosphere as shoppers explore the new store’s wide selection of clothing, furniture, and household items. Every purchase and donation at Vapor Thrift helps fund life-transforming programs through Vapor Ministries, serving people living in extreme poverty around the world. The store’s mission is simple: to meet needs, feed souls, and elevate God through sustainable business. “We’re thrilled to open our doors in Pell City and can’t wait to meet our new neighbors,” said Olivia McCombs, Vice President of Thrift Operations. “Each purchase and donation helps us to continue our mission to serve communities in need both locally and globally.” The store will be open Monday through Saturday 9am-7pm and closed on Sunday. For more information about the Pell City store or to learn how you can get involved, visit www.vaporthrift.com.
