Discover some of the attractions and great things to do while in Birmingham!
PARKS & OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES
Kelly Ingram Park
Take a walk through Birmingham’s Civil Rights history.
https://civilrightstrail.com/attraction/kelly-ingram-park/
Linn Park
A seven-acre urban park in the centre of Birmingham settled between City Hall and the Jefferson County Courthouse.
Regions Field
Nationally recognized baseball field and home of the Birmingham Barons minor league baseball team.
https://www.milb.com/birmingham/ballpark/regions-field
Railroad Park
City park with walkways, green space, outdoor fitness, skate bowl, restaurants nearby brewery and more.
https://railroadpark.org
Vulcan Park
Home of Vulcan, Birmingham’s colossal statue, the world’s largest cast iron statue and considered one of the most memorable works of civic art in the United States.
https://visitvulcan.com
CityWalk BHM (Coming soon)
Over 31 acres under the the I59/20 corridor with green space, market places, outdoor learning, skate park, beer and wine garden and more.
https://citywalkbham.com
SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENT
Birmingham Barons
Minor league baseball (Chicago White Sox Double A Affiliate)
https://www.milb.com/birmingham
Birmingham Legion FC
Professional USL Soccer
https://www.bhmlegion.com
Birmingham Squadron
NBA-G League (New Orleans Pelicans Affiliate)
https://birmingham.gleague.nba.com
South Eastern Conference (SEC)
Birmingham serves as the headquarters to what many call the most powerful conference in college football.
https://www.secsports.com
Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC)
Birmingham serves as the headquarters to the SWAC which represents sports and championships of 12 premier HBCUs
https://swac.org
Magic City Surge
The Surge is a part of the American Basketball Association (ABA) which is a men’s professional basketball league
https://www.magiccitysurge.com
Encore Theatre & Gallery
A Birmingham original for black stage plays, concerts and cultural art work.
https://encorebham.org
Red Mountain Theatre
A non-profit theatre that fosters artists with regular shows and education.
https://www.redmountaintheatre.org
ATTRACTIONS & GREAT THINGS TO DO
Birmingham Civil Rights Institute
Find out more about Birmingham civil rights past and community.
https://www.bcri.org
4th Avenue Business District
The heart of black business and entertainment between 1908 – 1941, the 4th Ave Business District still features several stores, restaurants, monuments, theaters and a black owned bank
https://4thavebham.com
Birmingham Museum of Art
Experience national and local artwork and exhibits as well as great social events.
https://www.artsbma.org
Birmingham Zoo
Great times and learning for the entire family can be found at the Zoo.
https://www.birminghamzoo.com
Birmingham Botanical Garden
Enjoy the beauty of plant life and green education all year long
https://www.bbgardens.org
16th Street Baptist Church
Historic church where 4 Little Girls lost their life in a racist bomb attack.
A.G. Gaston Motel
Opening soon historic hotel that hosted many civil rights leaders
Legion Field
Historic football field that hosted numerous Iron Bowls and currently the Magic City Classic
Negro Southern League Museum
Discover the history of Negro League Baseball and more
https://www.birminghamnslm.org
Five Points South
Popular Work/Live/Play District featuring a variety of businesses, restaurants and night life.
https://fivepointsbham.com
Uptown Birmingham
Downtown Entertainment District across the street from Protective Stadium and walking distance from the BJCC featuring restaurants, hotels, sports and concerts.
https://www.uptownbham.com
Eat.Drink.Ride
Comedienne Joy takes you to some of Birmingham’s hot spots and unique places on this fun and always energetic ride.
https://www.diningoutwithcomediennejoy.com/
