July Events in Birmingham
The world’s eyes are on Birmingham this month ahead of The World Games! See what other events are taking place in July in the Magic City.
Thunder on the Mountain
Watch Vulcan Park and Museum’s annual Foruth of July fireworks light up the sky during Thunder on the Mountain. Bring your family and friends, grab a blanket or two, and find the perfect place to watch this spectacular fireworks show that’s set to a soundtrack of patriotic tunes. This year’s event also includes a special tribute to The World Games 2022!
July 4 / Vulcan Museum / 9pm / WEBITE
Homewood’s July 4th Festival
Downtown Homewood is the place to be this July 4th. This night of fun features inflatables, rides, a DJ, and a perfect view of Vulcan’s annual fireworks show. Support local businesses, meet others in the community, and enjoy a special night with friends and family as you celebrate the Fourth.
July 4 / Downtown Homewood / 5pm / WEBSITE
The World Games 2022
The world’s eyes are soon to be on Birmingham with The World Games. Held the year following the Summer Olympic Games, The World Games showcases a new generation of global sports in Birmingham. The 11-day international multi-sport event is organized with the support of the International Olympic Committee. Watch as an anticipated 3,600 athletes from over 100 countries compete for gold in more than 30 sports.
July 7-17 / Venues + Times vary / TICKETS
Summer Film Series at Alabama Theatre
The historic Alabama Theatre’s beloved Summer Film Series returns! Grab the family and head to one of Birmingham’s most iconic theaters to enjoy classic favorites like Grease, The Wizard of Oz, and The Sound of Music.
July 8, 10, 15, 17, 22, 24, 29, and 31 / Alabama Theatre / times vary / TICKETS
World Games Block Party
Celebrate Birmingham in a big way! Cahaba Brewing Company is partnering with Redmont Vodka to bring you a World Games-themed block party. The family-friendly event features live music, food trucks, face painting, and hosts athletes from The World Games!
July 16 / Cahaba Brewing Company / 12-6pm / WEBSITE
8th Annual Alabama Music Awards
This annual event features entertaining performances and recognizes local artists at the Bessemer Civic Center. The red carpet starts at 2 p.m., and the award show begins at 6 p.m.
July 24 / Bessemer Civic Center / 6pm / TICKETS
