Events

Among Birmingham's notable annual events are:

April-May

The Birmingham Festival of the Arts (saluting a different country each year)

June

City Stages (a music festival in downtown Linn Park)

August

The Birmingham Heritage Festival (jazz, blues and gospel music

September

Greek Food Festival (cultural celebration)

Oktoberfest (German bands, food, beverages)

October

The Alabama State Fair

Arts and Entertainment

Alabama Theatre

205- 252-2262

1817 3rd Ave. N.

Admission Charged

The Jazz Age lives again at the beautiful Alabama Theatre where audiences still thrill to big screen movies, stunning architecture and a mighty Wurlitzer organ, just as they did in the 1920s. Today the theater features first-run and revival films along with concerts and other special events.

Call for dates and hours of operation.

Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame

1631 4th Ave. North 

205-254-2731

Exhibits, sheet music, instruments, and
memorabilia related to jazz.

Tue-Sat, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.