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WUCN’s ‘Freedom Friday’ Celebrates Multiculturalism and Womanhood at Avondale Park

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WUCN’s ‘Freedom Friday’ Scheduled Today in Avondale Park Birmingham To Witness A Celebration of Multiculturalism and Womanhood The atmosphere at Birmingham’s Avondale Park is set to come alive today with the Women Under Construction Network’s (WUCN) ‘Freedom Friday in the Park’. This monthly multicultural initiative targeted at women, which runs from 5:30 to 7 pm, […]

Pride Month 2024: 10 events to help you celebrate in Birmingham

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Pride Month 2024: 10 events to help you celebrate in Birmingham June is Pride Month in the United States, and in Birmingham, magic is in the air as the city hosts a series of events to celebrate the LGBTQ+ community. Here’s a round-up of 10 unmissable events to mark the occasion in style, educate yourself, […]

Birmingham’s Weekly Burst of People, Places & Things

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Birmingham’s Weekly Burst of People, Places & Things By The Birmingham Times – May 30, 2024 The vibrant city of Birmingham always has something to offer to its residents and visitors. Whether it’s top-notch live performances featuring local and national artists, community-focused events, or significant cultural moments, there’s always something to experience. Here are some […]

Birmingham Tourism the Crown Jewel of Jefferson County

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Birmingham Tourism the Crown Jewel of Jefferson County Birmingham, the melting pot of history, culture and sport in Alabama has seen a significant rise in tourism, approaching almost 4 million visitors in 2023 according to a report released by the Greater Birmingham Convention and Visitors Bureau (GBCVB). The impeccable blend of business and leisure activities, […]

Birmingham’s Sensational Hip-Hop Dance Crew Continues to Impress the Masses

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Birmingham’s Sensational Hip-Hop Dance Crew Continues to Impress the Masses The electrifying Birmingham-based hip hop dance crew, BhamBeatBullyz, continues to dazzle audiences as they impressively push the boundaries of Alabama’s dance world. Famed for their captivating moves, raw talent, and infectious energy, these ten dynamic performers are well on their way to becoming a cultural […]

People, Places and Things: Celebrations & Activities Around Birmingham

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PEOPLE, PLACES AND THINGS: Celebrations & Activities Around Birmingham By GWEN DERU | The Birmingham Times As we step into spring, Birmingham locals and visitors alike have marked their calendars with a plethora of exciting events that accentuate the vibrant heartbeat of this metropolitan hub: celebrating women’s history and black history every day, promoting and […]

Birmingham’s Crown Jewel: The Vulcan Observation Tower Reopens

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Birmingham’s Crown Jewel: The Vulcan Observation Tower Reopens Birmingham’s ultimate sightseeing spot, the observatory tower at the Vulcan statue, reopened to the public after a nine-month hiatus for weatherproofing and repairs. Since June 5, 2023, while the public could still visit Vulcan Park and its museum, the iconic tower access was restricted, leaving the most […]

Comeback Town: Look out Broadway – Birmingham is comin

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  Comeback Town: Look out Broadway – Birmingham is ‘comin’ Birmingham – The Magic City of Dreams From the heart of the Magic City Birmingham, Red Mountain Theatre (RMT) continues to astonish the world with its potential for nurturing arts and the youth. Since 2003, Keith Cromwell, RMT Executive Director, has seen dreams turn reality […]