August Event Guide to Birmingham
2018 August Event Guide to Birmingham
Secret Stages
Head downtown for Birmingham’s 7th annual two-day music discovery festival. Experience over 60 bands performing on stages across Birmingham’s downtown Loft District. These acts were drawn from the nation, the region, and even our own back yard, and they can all be seen within a two-block radius! Join us for access to dozens of great bands, a variety of venues, as well as the many restaurants, pubs, shopping and other attractions downtown Birmingham has to offer.
August 3-4 / $25+ / Birmingham Loft District / WEBSITE
Birmingham Restaurant Week
Wine and dine all week long during this 10-day culinary affair which features more than 70 restaurants! Sample delicious dishes, sip wines, local craft beers and cocktails, all while uncovering the best of what Birmingham has to dish out.
August 10-19 / $10+ / Participating Restaurants / WEBSITE
Woodlawn Street Market
Woodlawn Street Market is an urban street market, in the heart of Historic Woodlawn, conceived for those who are always searching for unique, specialty creations. Patrons can expect merchants selling produce, goods, and prepared food, along with a few home-grown restaurants and retailers. The market will offer Birminghamians a gathering place – a locale for taking in an amazing meal or picking up a few inspiring pieces to add to their collection.
August 11 / Free / 1 55th Place S (heart of Woodlawn) / 10AM-4PM / WEBSITE
Art on the Rocks
Don’t miss your last chance in 2018 to attend the Birmingham Museum of Art’s dynamic summer series! Enjoy a night at the museum with some of Birmingham’s best musicians, artists, and makers. You’ll experience “exciting performances inspired by art and culture around the world.” It’s sure to be an unforgettable pARTy.
August 17 / $20-30 / Birmingham Museum of Art / 7-11PM / WEBSITE
Sidewalk Film Festival
Check out the best in new, independent films! Narratives, documentaries, features, and short films are all featured at the 20th Annual Sidewalk Film Festival! This 3-day event will shine a special spotlight on Alabama filmmakers. Sidewalk will take place at various locations in Downtown Birmingham’s Theater District including Alabama Theater, Red Mountain Theater Company, Carver Theater, and Alabama School of Fine Arts. Come see what the hype is all about and experience some good old-fashioned southern hospitality!
August 20-26 / $30+ / Birmingham Theater District / WEBSITE
UAB vs. Savannah State
One year after #TheReturn of UAB Football, they are back for more competition! Come cheer on the Blazers as UAB Football kicks off the 2018 season against Savannah State. From tailgating to the kids zone, there is fun for all ages! Come stop by the ARC Realty tailgate and say hello!
August 30 / $20+ / Legion Field / WEBSITE
If you would like more information about Birmingham or to speak to an ARC agent, contact us at (205) 969-8910.
