February 2025 Events in Birmingham
February 2025 Events in Birmingham, Alabama
Looking for things to do in Birmingham this February? Whether you’re a fan of Broadway musicals, thrilling live performances, or unique local experiences, there’s something for everyone this month in the Magic City. Here’s your guide to the top events happening in Birmingham, Alabama, this February!
1. Stephen Sondheim’s Assassins
February 6-16, 2025
Times: Various showtimes
Where: Virginia Samford Theatre
Kick off the month with a thought-provoking and daring performance of Assassins, the Tony Award-winning musical by the legendary Stephen Sondheim. This show delves into the lives of nine historical figures who attempted (or succeeded in) assassinating U.S. presidents. Expect dark humor, intense storytelling, and unforgettable music.
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2. Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Presents The Greatest Show On Earth
February 1-2, 2025
Times: Various showtimes
Where: Legacy Arena at The BJCC
Step right up and experience the magic of the circus with The Greatest Show On Earth! Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey are bringing their iconic circus to Birmingham for an unforgettable show featuring acrobats, animals, clowns, and much more. This family-friendly event is the perfect way to spend a fun-filled day with the kids.
Details: Event Link
3. World of Wheels
January 31- February 2, 2025
Times: Various times
Where: Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex (BJCC)
The annual World of Wheels is back in Birmingham, bringing a weekend full of custom cars, trucks, motorcycles, and more! This family-friendly event is perfect for anyone who loves automotive culture. Expect impressive exhibits, jaw-dropping displays, and exciting activities for all ages.
Details: Event Link
4.Railway Marathon
February 8, 2025
Time: Various times
Where: Fultondale, AL
Looking for a race to challenge yourself in the new year? The Railway Marathon offers marathon, half-marathon, and 5K options, all set against a scenic backdrop in Fultondale. Whether you’re a seasoned runner or a first-time participant, it’s a great way to get active and enjoy the outdoors.
Details: Event Link
5. Besties & Bubbly
February 8, 2025
Time: 11:00 am
Where: The Summit near Kendra Scott
Grab your Galentines for the ultimate girls day! Customize charm bracelets, permanent jewelry, and beautiful bouquets to treat yourself or your BFF. Enjoy delicious signature cocktails & brunch bites from your favorite restaurants at The Summit.
Details: Event Link
6. Magic City Reading Series – February 13, 2025
Time: 6:00 pm
Where: The Library at Bham
Book lovers, this one’s for you! The Magic City Reading Series is back with a special February edition. Each Magic City Reading Series gathering will highlight a group of Birmingham-based poets, their poems, and a conversation facilitated by Birmingham Poet Laureate Salaam Green about how poetry helps us belong.
Details: Event Link
7.Casablanca with Open Captions
February 14, 2025
Time: 7:00 pm
Where: Alabama Theatre
Celebrate Valentine’s Day in the most romantic way possible with a screening of Casablanca, the timeless classic. The movie will be shown with open captions, making it accessible for all audiences. Come enjoy the legendary love story of Rick and Ilsa in the stunning Alabama Theatre. It’s the perfect date night or solo outing to enjoy some old Hollywood charm.
Details: Event Link
8. Brett Young
February 22, 2025
Time: 7:30 pm
Where: Alabama Theatre
Country music lovers are in for a treat this February as Brett Young takes the stage at the Alabama Theatre. With his smooth vocals and heartfelt songs like “In Case You Didn’t Know” and “Mercy,” Brett Young is sure to deliver a night full of emotion and great music. Get your tickets early for this highly anticipated show!
Details: Event Link
9. Gumbo Gala
February 22, 2025
Time: 12:00 pm
Where: Cahaba Brewing Co.
Gumbo Gala is the annual fundraiser for Episcopal Place. Teams battle it out, to determine who has the best gumbo in Birmingham. Guests will get to enjoy gumbo tastings, live music, beverages, and a GREAT time. The event is family friendly and ADA accessible. There are no pet allowed since this is a food event.
Details: Event Link
10. Six
February 12-16, 2025
Times: Various showtimes
Where: BJCC Concert Hall
The hit Broadway musical Six arrives in Birmingham this February! This pop-inspired show reimagines the stories of Henry VIII’s six wives, with each queen telling her tale through catchy songs and fierce performances. It’s the perfect mix of history and modern-day girl power. If you haven’t seen it yet, now’s your chance!
Details: Event Link
Whether you’re looking for a Broadway musical, a thrilling circus performance, or a unique way to spend Valentine’s Day, Birmingham has an exciting lineup of events this February. Mark your calendars, grab your tickets, and make the most of this vibrant month in the Magic City!
