Birmingham Christian Family Magazine

All About Light at Children's Hands-On Museum
2026-05-16 09:30 - 17:00 (America/Chicago) | Children’s Hands-On Museum, 2213 University Blvd, Tuscaloosa, AL, 35401, United States
Join Children’s Hands-On Museum for ALL ABOUT LIGHT! Learn about the composition and movement of light while having fun. 9:30am-5pm at 2213 University Blvd., Tuscaloosa, 35401. Learn more here.

Birmingham Stallions vs. Columbus Aviators
2026-05-17 12:00 - 14:00 | Protective Stadium, 1020 24th Street N, Birmingham, AL, 35203, United States
7pm at Protective Stadium 1001 22nd St N, Birmingham, 35203, www.ulfstallions.com.

Waverly Advisors / Oliver Waltman Golf Invitational
2026-05-21 | Ballantrae Golf Club, 1300 Ballantrae Golf Club Dr., Pelham, AL, 35124, United States
Join Grace Klein Community for a day of golf and fun in support of FEEDBHM. The invitational will help Grace Klein expand their ability to feed the hungry and respond to food insecurity in the greater Birmingham area. Event begins at
11am with shot gun start at 1pm at Ballantrae Golf Club, 1300 Ballantrae Club Dr., Pelham, 35124,
www.gracekleincommunity.com/golf-invitational.

OUT of THIS WORLD at Children's Hands-On Museum
2026-05-23 09:30 - 17:00 | AL
Join Children’s Hands-On Museum for OUT of THIS WORLD! Aliens invade CHOM! Find them all and claim supplies to become an Alien. 9:30am-5pm at 2213 University Blvd., Tuscaloosa, 35401. Learn more here.

Because of the Brave 5K
2026-05-25 07:00 - 10:00 | American Village, 3727 Alabama 119, Montevallo, AL, 35115, United States
Honor all of the brave men and women who gave their lives defending America’s freedom. Runners and walkers will wind through the American Village beginning at 7am (not a timed race), www.americanvillage.org.

Memorial Day at the American Village
2026-05-25 11:00 - 16:00 | American Village, 3727 Alabama 119, Montevallo, AL, 35115, United States
Family-friendly activities, food trucks and salutes to veterans from 10am-4pm. Free admission, www.americanvillage.org.

Summer Theatre Camps Kick Off
2026-05-26 | AL
Play making, summer intensives, theme camps, and blast camps begin with Red Mountain Theatre. Camps are designed for grades 4K-High School. Register at www.redmountaintheatre.org.

The Rickwood Game
2026-05-27 12:30 - 15:00 | Rickwood Field, 1137 2nd Ave W, Birmingham, AL, 35204, United States
Experience America’s oldest baseball park with the Birmingham Barons on May 27! 12:30pm at Rickwood Field, www.barons.com, 205-988-3200.

Summer Dino Party
2026-05-30 11:00 - 13:00 | Sicard Hollow Athletic Complex, 4507-4595 Sicard Hollow Rd, Birmingham, AL, 35242, United States
Join Vestavia Hills Library in the Forest for Kite Flying (free kites while they last), special guests (La La Librarian, Liberty Park Dentistry, Birmingham Legion, Vestavia Belles), special treats (Bouncy House, Games, Pizza, Kona Ice), and summer reading sign-up! 11 am at Sicard Hollow Athletic Complex. Click here for more details.

Birmingham Stallions vs. Houston Gamblers
2026-05-30 14:00 - 16:00 | AL

Meadow Brook Baptist Church VBS
2026-06-01 09:00 - 2026-06-04 12:00 | Meadow Brook Baptist Church, 4984 Meadow Brook Rd., Birmingham, AL, 35242, United States
Attention K-5th graders! Join Meadow Brook Baptist Church for an incredible week with high-energy worship, Bible Study, crafts, snacks, music, and recreation as they shine a light on who Jesus really is!

Rainforest Falls: Exploring the Nature of God VBS
2026-06-01 09:00 - 2026-06-05 12:00 | Lutheran Church of Vestavia Hills, 201 South Montgomery Highway, Vestavia, AL, 35216, United States
Explore what it means to be rooted in a relationship with our creator, God, who is our safe place in life’s storms. 9am- Noon hosted by Lutheran Church of Vestavia Hills, 201 Montgomery Hwy. Kids age 3 (potty-trained) through kids entering Grade 6. Click here to register.

Seraphic Sound Studio Live w/ Kevin Derryberry
2026-06-02 19:30 - 21:00, 2026-06-09 20:00 - 21:00, 2026-06-16 19:30 - 21:00 | AL
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.

Oasis Counseling's 14th Annual ArtCard
2026-06-04 17:30 - 20:00 | Oasis Counseling for Women & Children, 1900 14th Avenue South, Birmingham, AL, 35205, United States
Oasis Counseling’s Junior Board is hosting its 14th annual ArtCard 2026 fundraising event on June 4 to raise money that directly supports mental health care provided to vulnerable women, children and families. ArtCard, a unique art experience, showcases artwork by local professional and emerging artists at affordable
prices. The original artwork prices range from $75-$125. Learn more and purchase tickets here.

Food Truck Friday
2026-06-05 11:30 - 19:30, 2026-06-12 11:30 - 19:30, 2026-06-19 11:30 - 19:30 | City Hall Lawn, 11611 Chelsea Rd, Chelsea, AL, 35043, United States
11:30am-7:30pm City Hall Lawn, 11611 Chelsea Rd, Chelsea, AL 35043, www.cityofchelsea.com.

Chelsea Farmer's Market
2026-06-06 09:00 - 12:00, 2026-06-13 09:00 - 12:00 | City Hall Lawn, 11611 Chelsea Rd, Chelsea, AL, 35043, United States
Saturdays 9am-Noon featuring fresh, locally-grown produce, handmade goods, and artisan favorites, City Hall Lawn, 11611 Chelsea Rd, 35043, www.cityofchelsea.com.

Ride the Rails
2026-06-06 10:00 - 13:00, 2026-06-13 10:00 - 13:00 | Heart of Dixie Railroad Museum, 1919 9th Street, Calera, AL, 35040, United States
Saturday Train Rides at Heart of Dixie Railroad Museum, 1919 9th St, Calera, 35040. 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.

Rainforest Falls VBS
2026-06-08 08:00 - 2026-06-12 12:00 | Double Oak Community Church, Mt Laurel Campus, 115 Olmsted St, Birmingham, AL, 35242, United States
We are excited for another great year of VBS at Double Oak Community Church-located in the town of Mt Laurel! VBS is offered for kids ENTERING 1st-6th grades, June 8-12, 9 AM -12 PM daily. VBS is FREE (an optional $10 t-shirt will be available for purchase). Each day everyone will enjoy a high-energy worship experience with James Spann and his crew!
KIDS entering 1st-5th grades will explore our Rainforest Falls VBS experience and also enjoy crafts, Bible Study and much more. At Double Oak we value small crews with dedicated leaders—we love making personal connections with your children!
STUDENTS entering 6th grade will participate in a separate track designed especially for them called LIVE IT OUT! We know this is unique time in the life of your child as they transition to Middle School ministry. This is a great opportunity to experience what is to come!

Wonders of Creation Conference, The Evidence Speaks
2026-06-10 - 2026-06-12 | Wonders Center & Science Museum, 855 TN-46, Dickson, TN, 37055, United States
A fun and meaningful three-day family conference at the Wonders Center and Science Museum in Dickson TN. Designed to inspire curiosity, strengthen faith, and spark engaging conversations for all ages. Hosted by David Rives Ministries, the Wonders Center and Science Museum, and the Institute for Creation Research, this one-of-a-kind event invites families to explore how science beautifully supports God’s intelligent design.
Over the course of three days, you’ll hear from dynamic speakers and scientists as they present fascinating topics that bring together faith and discovery in an engaging and easy-to-understand way. With a variety of breakout sessions offered throughout the conference, attendees can choose topics that interest them most, creating a personalized and enriching experience. You can expect presentations on: Dinosaurs, Fossils, and Earth’s History; DNA and Scientific Discovery; Time, Origins, and Biological Design and so much more! Beyond the sessions, the conference is designed to be interactive, memorable, and full of special moments. Families will enjoy time exploring the museum, engaging in meaningful conversations, and experiencing hands-on learning in a fun and welcoming environment. Children can participate in a joyful sing-along, while attendees of all ages will be encouraged through a special time of praise and worship led by David Rives. To learn more visit www.tickets.wonderscenter.org, www.davidrivesministries.org or call 931-212-7990. Limited Time Offer: Get 50% off when you use the promo code: WOC50

VBS for Adults
2026-06-10 11:00 - 2026-07-29 12:00 | Lutheran Church of Vestavia Hills, 201 South Montgomery Highway, Vestavia, AL, 35216, United States
11am-Noon hosted by the Lutheran Church of Vestavia Hills. Each week, Pastor Ahlemeyer or Vicar Ben will explore a different topic, so plan to attend as many sessions as your schedule allows. Class in Sanctuary followed by light lunch in the Fellowship Hall. Click here to sign up for lunches. 201 S. Montgomery Hwy, 35216, 205-823-1883, www.vestavialulterhan.org.

Disney's The Little Mermaid Live on Stage
2026-06-12 - 2026-07-19 | Red Mountain Theatre, 1600 3rd Ave. S, Birmingham, AL, 35233, United States
Get ready for an undersea extravaganza at Red Mountain Theatre, 1600 3rd Ave S, Birmingham, 35233. Enjoy irresistible songs, rich costume, and amazing stagecraft. For tickets and showtimes, visit www.redmountaintheatre.org.

Run, Ride & Rumble for PTS Awareness
2026-06-13 07:00 - 14:00 | Cahaba Brewing, 4500 5th Avenue South Building C, Birmingham, AL, 35222, United States
Don’t miss Sojourn Counseling’s fifth annual RUN, RIDE and RUMBLE for PTS Awareness on June 13, 2026 at Cahaba Brewing in Birmingham, AL! June is PTSD Awareness month, and Sojourn Counseling will be raising funds to expand our reach in the community and shine a light on PTS awareness. Help us reach our financial goal and support those in our community who are affected by PTS. Choose from a 5k, a road cycling ride, or a 1.5 hour motorcycle ride, followed by a celebration with live music and lunch catered by Chuy’s at Cahaba Brewing Co. If you don’t want to Run, Ride, or Rumble, you can just purchase a General Admission ticket for the festivities at Cahaba Brewing Co. Each Run, Ride, and Rumble registration comes with your event of choice, a t-shirt (Register by May 23), an embroidered finisher’s patch, and the festivities and Cahaba Brewing Co. with live music, lunch catered by Chuy’s, and more. To learn more, email rrr@sojourncounseling.org or call 205-578-2028.

InToto's "ART-FOR-ALL Ball"
2026-06-13 16:00 - 18:00 | Grand Bohemian Gallery
Join InToto Creative Arts for the Art-For-All Ball, a silent art auction supporting InToto Creative Arts and the healing power of community-based arts programming in Birmingham. The Art-For-All Ball is InToto Creative Arts’ inaugural annual fundraiser event and a joyful afternoon celebrating creativity, community, and the remarkable artists who make InToto the vibrant creative space that it is!

Guests will have the opportunity to browse and bid on a curated selection of original artwork created by artists participating in InToto’s programs alongside collaborations between InToto Artists and established and well-loved Birmingham-based artists. The auction will feature an eclectic collection of unique, profound, quirky, and sophisticated paintings and mixed media works reflecting the creativity and diversity of Birmingham’s artistic community.

InToto Creative Arts is a Birmingham nonprofit dedicated to expanding access to the transformative power of the arts for people affected by homelessness, mental illness, post-traumatic stress, disability, and other significant life challenges. Through year-round arts programming across six local community service partners and ongoing opportunities to showcase artwork in the community, InToto helps amplify voices that are often unheard while supporting steps toward stability, connection, and reintegration through creativity. Proceeds from this event support roughly 600 classes each year across Birmingham, attended more than 4,000 times by about 700 community members. Through visual art, music, creative writing, movement, and improv offered in shelters, healthcare facilities, and community spaces, InToto creates places where artists can connect, share their stories, process difficult experiences, and rediscover joy.

For tickets and more information, visit intotocreativearts.org/artforallball.

Briarwood Ballet Registration Opens
2026-06-16 | AL
Registration for the 2026-27 classes for ages three to high school open, 205-776-5284, www.briarwood.org/ballet.
