GriefShare Classes Begin
2023-02-02 19:00 - 20:45 (America/Chicago) | Faith Church, 4601 Valleydale Road, Birmingham, Alabama, 35242, United States
If you’ve lost a loved one, GriefShare provides a friendly, caring group of people to walk alongside you. Classes offered in person for 14 weeks on Thursday nights from 7pm-8:45pm at Faith Church, 4601 Valleydale Rd, 35242, www.griefshare.org/groups/159460.

One Yard at a Time Gala
2023-02-03 18:00 - 22:00 | The Club, 1 Robert S. Smith Drive, Birmingham, AL, 35209, United States
Lettermen of the USA will be hosting the Annual “One Yard at a Time Gala” at The Club on Friday, February 3, 2023 from 6-10 p.m. Guests will have the opportunity to meet and celebrate with military heroes, former college professional football players and coaches. The 2023 Military Honoree is Maj Gen David P. Burford, ARNG, Retired. The 2023 Athletic Honoree is Ben Tamburello, former Auburn University and NFL Philadelphia Eagle offensive lineman. Tickets are available at www.lotusa.org. Learn more about the event here.

Samford Legacy League's Scholarship Luncheon
2023-02-09 11:30 - 12:30 | A Country Club in Vestavia
Best-Selling Christian Author Susan Alexander Yates speaks on “Discovery an Infinite, Intimate God” at 11:30am at a country club in Vestavia. $55, ($26 tax deductible). Learn more at www.samford.edu/legacyleague or call 205-726-4201. Read more about Yates here.

Samford Legacy League's Supper & Table Talk
2023-02-09 17:30 - 18:30 | Samford University, United States
Susan Alexander Yates speaks on “Trusting God in Life’s Transitions” at 5:30pm at the Regions Room, Samford campus, $20 per ticket. Learn more at www.samford.edu/legacyleague or call 205-726-4201. Read more about Yates here.

Mercedes-Benz Marathon Weekend of Events 2023
2023-02-10 - 2023-02-12 | Linn Park, 710 20th Street North, Birmingham, AL, United States
Get ready for one last run! The Mercedes-Benz Marathon Weekend of Events, presented by Birmingham Marathon, Inc. and Mercedes-Benz U.S. International (MBUSI) brings its final race weekend to Birmingham Feb. 10-12, 2023. Comprised of a Full Marathon, Half Marathon, Marathon Relay, The Bell Center Children’s Run, Regions Superhero 5K and Kids Marathon presented by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, each race will start and finish at Birmingham’s Linn Park, where more than 10,000 runners are expected to participate.
The events allow for friends and family to run together, meet personal goals and have a feeling of accomplishment when running across the finish line for not only meeting that milestone, but also for the impact it has on the community.
To register and to find out more information about each race, course maps or volunteer opportunities, visit www.mercedesmarathon.com.

Hoover International Restaurant Week
2023-02-17 - 2023-02-26 | AL
The second annual Hoover International Restaurant Week is slated to return on February 17 and last through February 26. International restaurants in Hoover will offer their tastiest menu items so hungry Hoover residents can chow down and sample the spices of life. Here’s a taste of just some of the staggering cuisine options this year: Alabama Halal Foods, Crazy Crepes, Cajun Roux, Amigos Mexican Grill, El Cielo, Ginza Korean BBQ, Jubilee Joe’s, Las Garzas, Los Pedros, and more. Visit hooverrestaurantweek.com to learn more about the great deals and delicacies at this year’s event.

Birmingham Home Show
2023-02-17 11:00 - 2023-02-19 18:00 | BJCC Concert Hall, 2100 Richard Arrington Jr Blvd N, Birmingham, AL, 35203, United States
Find fresh ideas from more than 150 experts in kitchen and bath, windows, decor, flooring and more! Plus, BCF cover story and Lifestyle Blogger Heather Brown will be at the Home Show offering a presentation on “The Power of a Sunday Reset for a Healthier Home”on February 18 at 4pm on the Fresh Ideas Stage. Read her faith story here. Friday 11am – 8pm; Saturday, 10am – 8pm; Sunday, 11am – 6pm. Learn more and purchase tickets at birminghamhomeshow.com.

7th Annual Festival of Tulips @ American Village
2023-02-18 10:00 - 2023-03-08 16:00 | American Village, 3727 Alabama 119, Montevallo, AL, 35115, United States
Pick your own from a field of tens of thousands of tulips! Festival runs Monday-Saturday 10am-4pm and Sunday 12pm-4pm starting on February 18 through March 8. (please check www.americanvillage.org or Facebook for and field conditions before your trip).

George Washington's Birthday at the American Village
2023-02-20 10:00 - 16:00 | American Village, 3727 Alabama 119, Montevallo, AL, 35115, United States
Celebrate with family-friendly activities from 10am-4pm plus enjoy birthday cake with George Washington at 12pm and a patriotic concert at 2pm. $11 adults and youth, $9 seniors, free to veterans, active military and children ages 4 and under. 3727 Hwy 119, Montevallo, 35115, www.americanvillage.org. Click here for a special invite from Martha Washington herself!

Birmingham Bulls vs. Pensacola Ice Flyers
2023-02-20 13:00 - 15:00 | Pelham Civic Complex, 500 Amphitheater Rd, Pelham, AL, 35124, United States
Educator Appreciation Day at 1pm at Pelham Civic Complex, www.bullshockey.net. The Bull’s will also host a Faith and Family Night on February 24. Click here for details.

Hearts of Hope 2023
2023-02-22 12:00 - 14:00 | The Club, 1 Robert S. Smith Drive, Birmingham, AL, 35209, United States
Hearts of Hope event directly supports wives, mothers and daughters healing from addiction and other life challenges through The Foundry’s Women’s Recovery Program. Leaders from all over Birmingham come together to hear the amazing stories of transformed lives. This special event will be held at The Club in Birmingham at 12pm. Register here.

Ash Wednesday Services
2023-02-22 12:00 - 18:00 | Church of the Good Shepherd, 101 Tony Holmes Drive, Pelham, AL, 35124, United States
Noon and 6 p.m at Anglican Church of the Good Shepherd, www.goodshepherdacna.com.

Ash Wednesday Services
2023-02-22 12:00 - 18:45 | Lutheran Church of Vestavia Hills, 201 South Montgomery Highway, Vestavia, AL, 35216, United States
Noon and 6:45 p.m. 6:45 p.m. service proceeded by fellowship dinner at 6 p.m, 201 Montgomery Highway Vestavia Hills, AL 35216, www.vestavialutheran.org, 205-823-1883.

Faith & Family Church Night w/ Birmingham Bulls
2023-02-24 19:00 - 20:30 | Pelham Civic Complex and Ice Arena, 500 Amphitheater Road, Pelham, AL, 35124, United States
Ticket discount for church groups of 10 or more plus the first 1,000 kids ages 14 and under receive a pack of Bulls trading cards courtesy DMS colors. 7pm at Pelham Civic Complex and Ice Arena, 205-620-6870, www.bullshockey.net. Interested in learning more? Watch this video!

Cottontail's Village
2023-03-03 - 2023-03-05 | BJCC Concert Hall, 2100 Richard Arrington Jr Blvd N, Birmingham, AL, 35203, United States
Featuring over 200 booths, vendors from all across the United States offer a variety of gifts including arts, crafts, clothing, food and jewelry at the Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex 2100 Richard Arrington Jr Blvd N 35203. Friday and Saturday 10 a.m. – 6 p.m., Sunday Noon – 5 p.m. Click here to learn more. Click here to enter our Cottontail’s Village ticket giveaway. Read about Cottontail’s Village vendor Paper by Janey here.

First Friday w/ Calera Main Street
2023-03-03 17:00 - 20:00 | Downtown Calera, Calera, AL, 35040, United States
Local artisans, musicians, food trucks, and more. Historic Downtown Calera from 5-8pm, www.downtowncalera.org.

Birmingham Bulls vs. Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs
2023-03-03 19:00 - 20:30 | Pelham Civic Complex, 500 Amphitheater Rd, Pelham, AL, 35124, United States
Adult jersey night, 7pm at Pelham Civic Complex 500 Amphitheater Rd., 35124, 205-620-6870, www.bullshockey.net.

Seraphic Sounds Studio Live w/ Kevin Derryberry
2023-03-07 19:30 - 20:30, 2023-03-14 19:30 - 20:30 | 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.

Kingdom Kids Consignment Sale
2023-03-09 08:00 - 2023-03-11 12:00 | Hope Church- A Community Church, 805 Crest Drive, Gardendale, AL, 35071, United States
Features gently-used infant and children’s clothing, shoes, baby gear, toys and dancewear! Shop at Hope Church, 805 Crest Drive, Gardendale. Thursday: 8am-7pm; Friday: 8am-6pm; Saturday: 7am-12pm. Many items 50% off on Saturday! Profits support missions, www.kingdomkidsconsignment.com.

Spectrum of Sound
2023-03-09 11:30 - 13:00 | Brookdale University Park, 400 University Park Drive, Birmingham, AL, 35209, United States
Join Brookdale University Park, 400 Park Drive, 35209, for a food and music pairing from 11:30am-1pm. RSVP by calling 205-870-0786.

Birmingham Bulls vs. Fayetteville Marksmen
2023-03-10 19:00 - 2023-03-11 19:00 | Pelham Civic Complex, 500 Amphitheater Rd, Pelham, AL, 35124, United States
Alter ego weekend at 7pm each night at Pelham Civic Complex, www.bullshockey.net.

Shane & Shane: In Concert
2023-03-12 18:00 - 20:00 | Shades Mountain Baptist, 2017 Columbiana Rd, Birmingham, AL, 35216, United States
Join Shades Mountain Baptist Church, 2017 Columbiana Road, Birmingham, AL 35216, for Shane & Shane: In Concert at 6 p.m. General Admission tickets are available $20 and are available at shades.org/events.

An Evening with Tim Tebow
2023-03-14 19:00 - 20:30 | Samford University Wright Center, United States
The Tom and Marla Corts Distinguished Author Series in partnership with the Percy Cook Ratliff Lecture Series presents An Evening with Tim Tebow. Samford University’s Orlean Beeson School of Education will host the two-time national champion and Heisman Trophy winner to share insights from his book Mission Possible which will inspire you to find your mission, pursue your purpose and create a life that counts.
Reserved seating is available for $25, $55 and $75. VIP tickets are $250. VIP ticket holders will receive a signed copy of Mission Possible, a photo with Tim Tebow, special seating and attendance at a VIP reception. The VIP reception will take place at 5:30 p.m. in the Brock Recital Hall foyer. Group sales may be coordinated by calling the ticket office at 205-726-2853.

Turkey Day @ Mark's Outdoors
2023-03-16 | Mark’s Outdoors, 1400-B Montgomery Highway, Vestavia, AL, 35216, United States
Everything you need for opening day of Turkey Season will be on sale at Mark’s Outdoors in Vestavia. Plus, tips from the pros, www.marksoutdoors.com.

First Priority Dinner & Silent Auction
2023-03-16 18:00 - 19:30 | Metro Church of God, 2800 Metropolitan Way, Birmingham, 35243, United States
Special Guest Speaker and BCF past cover story Ricky Brooks, former CEO of Express Oil Change and President of the National Christian Foundation, 6pm Metro Church of God, 2800 Metropolitan Way, 35216. Learn more here.

9th Annual Irish Flag Raising
2023-03-17 07:30 - 08:00 | Chick-fil-A in Five Points South, 2000 Highland Ave, Birmingham, AL, 35205, United States
The Five Points Alliance and the Birmingham Irish Cultural Society invite the community to attend the 9th Annual Irish Flag Raising on Friday, March 17 in Five Points South to serve as the commencement of the St. Patrick’s Day holiday! The flag raising will take place from 7:30 to 8 a.m. at the flagpole located at Chick-fil-A in Five Points South (2000 Highland Ave., Birmingham, AL 35205). The Birmingham Irish Cultural Society will lead the ceremony, which will include pipe and drum performances and an Irish blessing. For more information about the Five Points South St. Patrick’s celebration, including a listing of events, restaurant specials and details, click here.

Birmingham Bulls vs. Evansville Thunderbolts
2023-03-17 19:00 - 20:30 | Pelham Civic Complex, 500 Amphitheater Rd, Pelham, AL, 35124, United States
St Patrick’s Day and puck giveaway at 7pm at Pelham Civic Complex, www.bullshockey.net.

Hearts in Harmony
2023-03-18 18:00 - 20:30 | Hoover Country Club, 3140 Club Dr, Hoover, AL, 35226, United States
Join Hoover Service Club for the 11th Annual Fundraiser Hearts in Harmony on March 18, 2023 starting at 6:00pm at the Hoover Country Club. There will be a silent and live auction and with auctioneer Hoover City Councilman John Lyda. The Emcee for the evening will be Will Lochamy from The Morning Blend with Reg and Will on the Birmingham Mountain Radio. Tickets are $135 per person. To make a reservation, visit www.HooverServiceClub.com and click on the Hearts and Harmony invitation.

Seraphic Sounds Studio Live w/ Kevin Derryberry
2023-03-21 19:30 - 20:30 | 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. We are so excited that Kevin will also be performing live at the 4th Annual Celebrate the Family Expo! on September 16, 2023 at the Hoover Met Finley Center.
