December Events in Birmingham
The holiday season is in full swing and the Magic City has a magical month in store! Whether you’re looking for a Christmas activity for the young or the young at heart, we’ve got you covered. So pour yourself a cup of hot coco, check out December Events in Birmingham, and get ready for the most wonderful time of the year!
Glow Wild
Experience the Birmingham Zoo as it transforms this holiday season featuring larger-than-life, jaw dropping wild animal and sea life lantern creations brilliantly lighting up the night! Tour the zoo on the Red Diamond Express Train, take a spin on the Protective Life Carousel, and so much more, all while surrounded by over one million lights and holiday tunes!
Now until January 16 / Birmingham Zoo / WEBSITE
Christmas Home Tour
Join us for the 12th Annual Christmas Home Tour, a fabulous tour of five Birmingham homes, including the Samford President’s Home where you can shop the Holiday Gift Market and enjoy seasonal fare! Proceeds will provide scholarships for deserving students with significant financial need.
December 8 / Mountain Brook, & Vestavia / WEBSITE
Ugly Sweater Crawl
Join us for the 5th Annual Ugly Sweater Crawl! Get that Goodwill sweater, find those tacky holiday pants, and get ready to jingle bell ROCK on Dec. 10th. And make it to the end and get your Holiday Drawstring Bag!
December 10 / Registration at Tin Roof / WEBSITE
Holiday Film Series
Visit the Historic Alabama Theatre this December for the Annual Holiday Film Series. Whether you prefer family favorites like Home Alone or Christmas classics like It’s a Wonderful Life, there’s a film for everyone to enjoy. Arrive early for a festive holiday singalong led by the theatre’s house organist on the Mighty Wurlitzer.
December 9-22 / Alabama Theatre / WEBSITE
George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker
December 16-December 23 / The BJCC Concert Hall / WEBSITE