Exciting Events Coming Up in Hoover This December!
Hey Hoover! Are you ready to celebrate the holiday season with a bang? December is packed with exciting events just waiting for you to jump right in! From art exhibitions to festive markets, there’s something for everyone.
Art Lovers Rejoice!
The Hoover Public Library is showcasing the captivating artwork of Ty Smith all month long! His stunning pieces can be viewed at the Friends Gallery until the end of December and will be moving to the Plaza Gallery throughout January. It’s a great way to warm your heart with beautiful art without needing a formal opening reception. To explore his work, check out tysmithart.com.
Shop Local at Brock’s Gap
On December 3rd, head over to the Brock’s Gap Brewing Company for the second annual Christmas Market. From 4 to 8 p.m., shop from local artisans and boutiques while enjoying some delightful food from various vendors. Live music and food trucks are also on the menu, making it a perfect evening out! More details can be found at brocksgapmarket.com.
Annual Chamber Gala
Mark your calendars for December 5th! The Hoover Area Chamber of Commerce is throwing its Annual Meeting and Gala at the lovely Hyatt Regency Birmingham-Wynfrey Hotel from 6 to 8 p.m.. This glamorous event will feature a cocktail attire dress code, a fabulous meal, and a chance to celebrate community leaders like Ira Levine. Tickets are $100 per person, and you can secure your spot by visiting hooverchamber.org.
An Evening with Louis and Ella
Also on December 5th, don’t miss out on the show “What a Wonderful World — Louis and Ella Sing Christmas” at the Hoover Public Library (Theatre Level). Enjoy holiday classics presented by the talented duo, trumpet virtuoso Longineu Parsons and award-winning vocalist Tina Fabrique. Performances run from 7 to 9 p.m..
Run Through Bluff Park
If you’re up for a challenge, participate in the Bluff Park 8K on December 7th. The race starts at 7:30 a.m. and offers a scenic course through the historic Bluff Park area. Plus, there’s a post-race breakfast waiting for you! Bring your pets and kids along since strollers and leashed dogs are welcome.
Golf for a Cause
Get ready for a fun day at the BYOB Scramble on December 8th at the Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail. This event costs $400 per team and supports local charities. Enjoy a round of golf, a delicious lunch, and amazing prizes to win! Check out rtjgolf.com/byob for more details.
Ho Ho Hoover Open House
Also on December 8th, visit the Hoover Randle Home and Gardens from 2 to 5 p.m. for the Ho Ho Hoover Randle Open House. Enjoy hot chocolate, sweet treats, and live performances while supporting Hoover Helps. Tickets are just $10, and children under 12 can join for free!
Mike Goodwin at Stardome
Later that same day, join comedian Mike Goodwin at the Stardome Comedy Club at 6:30 p.m. for a night full of laughter. This family-friendly show is perfect for audiences aged 18 and up, with tickets ranging from $25 to $40.
Winter Wonderland Market
Don’t miss the Winter Wonderland Craft and Vendor Market at Riverchase Galleria on December 14th and 15th. Shop local vendors and savor seasonal goodies from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Saturday and noon to 6 p.m. on Sunday. Visit hometownvendormarket.com to reserve your spot.
Network at the Holiday Mingle Jingle
Finally, the Hoover Small Business Alliance invites you to the Small Business Holiday Mingle Jingle on December 18th, from 8 to 9 a.m. at the Hoover Randle Home. This event is free and is the perfect opportunity to connect with fellow small business owners.
Hoover is alive with festive cheer this December! Grab your friends and family, and partake in these wonderful events that’ll make this holiday season unforgettable!
