68 free things to do in Birmingham in summer 2019

Why spend money when you don't have to? Free events abound this summer in Birmingham: movie series, concerts, festivals, art exhibits, game nights and more. (Area libraries, in particular, have a wealth of free offerings for folks of all ages.) Here are 68 ideas to help you save pennies, have fun and feel frugal.

DreamWorks/Universal

FREE FRIDAY FLICKS

When: Fridays through July 26 at 6:30 p.m. Movies start at dusk, event includes children's activities.

Where: Veterans Park, 4800 Valleydale Road, Hoover.

Schedule: June 21, "A Dog's Way Home"; June 28, "Ralph Breaks the Internet"; July 12, "How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World"; July 19, "Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation"; July 26, "The Incredibles 2."

Website: https://www.facebook.com/FreeFridayFlicks/

Don't Edit

Image by (El Caminante) from Pixabay

COLUMBIANA MUSIC ON MAIN

What: Outdoor concert series.

When: June 21 (gospel night) and June 28 (Liberty Day lineup), 6 p.m.-8 p.m.

Where: 112 S Main St, Columbiana.

Website: https://www.facebook.com/ColumbianaMusiconMain

Don't Edit

Image by StockSnap from Pixabay

LIBRARY YOGA

When: June 24, July 8, July 15, July 29, Aug. 12, Aug. 26, Sept. 9, Sept. 16 and Sept. 30 at 10 a.m.

Where: Homewood Public Library, 1721 Oxmoor Road, Homewood, 205-332-6619.

Website: http://www.homewoodpubliclibrary.org

Don't Edit

20th Century Fox/MCT

MONDAY AT THE MOVIES

When: June 24, "Night at the Museum"; July 29, "Ever After"; Aug. 26, "Going in Style"; Sept. 30, "Life of Pi." Screenings at 2 p.m. and 6:30 p.m.

Where: Hoover Public Library, 200 Municipal Drive, Hoover, 205-444-7820.

Website: http://www.hooverlibrary.org

Don't Edit

Image by ImageParty from Pixabay

ALABASTER FARMER'S MARKET

What: Farmers and local growers offer produce.

When: Saturdays, 8 a.m.-noon.

Where: Alabaster Senior Center, 1097 Seventh St. Southwest, Alabaster.

Website: http://www.cityofalabaster.com

Don't Edit
Don't Edit

Jessica Brooks/Bernie the Dolphin Facebook photo

MOVIES IN THE PARK ALABASTER

When: June 21, "Bernie the Dolphin"; July 12: "The Lego Movie 2: the Second Part"; July 26, "A Dog's Way Home." Screenings begin around 8 p.m.

Where: Veteran's Park, 7305 U.S. 119, Alabaster, 205-664-6800. Bring blankets or lawn chairs.

Website: http://cityofalabaster.com

Don't Edit

Image by Rudy and Peter Skitterians from Pixabay

BLACK CREEK ARTS FESTIVAL

What: Arts vendors, food, live music, presented by North Jefferson Arts Alliance.

When: June 22, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.

Where: Black Creek Park, 777 Yarbrough Road, Fultondale.

Website: https://www.facebook.com/NorthJeffersonArtsAlliance

Don't Edit

DC Comics-Warner Bros. Pictures

MOVIE SCREENINGS

When: June 24 at 3:30 p.m., Aquaman"; July 11 at 3:30 p.m., "Jaws"; July 11 at 6 p.m., "Mary Poppins Returns"; July 12 at 1 p.m., "Mr Smith Goes to Washington"; July 22 at 3:30 p.m. "Captain Marvel"; Aug. 2 at 1 p.m., "The Miracle Worker"; Aug. 8 at 3:30 p.m., "Mama Mia! Here We Go Again": Sept. 5 at 3:30 p.m., "Five Feet Apart"; Sept. 6 at 1 p.m., "Rebel Without a Cause"; Sept. 12 at 2 p.m., "Stagecoach"; Sept. 13 at 3:30 p.m., "First Man"; Sept. 16 at 3:30 p.m., "Bumblebee"; Sept. 19 at 2 p.m., "The Shootist"; Sept 26 at 2 p.m., "The Ox-Bow Incident."

Where: Homewood Public Library, 1721 Oxmoor Road, Homewood, 205-332-6619.

Website: http://www.homewoodpubliclibrary.org

Don't Edit

Image by tatlin from Pixabay

JAZZ IN THE PARK

When: Concert series continues through Sept. 29. Most shows on Sundays at 6-9 p.m.

Where: Various locations in Birmingham and nearby cities, including Bessemer Recreation Center, Miles College, Helena Amphitheater, Ross Bridge and W.C. Patton Park. See the full schedule here. Organized by Magic City Smooth Jazz.

Website: https://www.facebook.com/magiccitysmoothjazz

Don't Edit

AL.com file photo/Erin Edgemon

BIRMINGHAM MUSEUM OF ART

What: Self-guided tour of changing exhibitions and permanent collection of paintings, drawings, sculpture, decorative arts and more. "Ways of Seeing: Fashion," through Aug. 11; African Heritage Festival, June 22, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.

When: Tuesdays-Saturdays, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sundays, noon-5 p.m.

Where: 2000 Rev. Abraham Woods Jr. Blvd., 205-254-2565.

Website: http://artsbma.org

Don't Edit
Don't Edit

Image by Yerson Retamal from Pixabay

GET HEALTHY ON THE RAILROAD

What: Fitness and exercise classes.

Where: Railroad Park, 1600 First Ave. South.

Schedule: Hip-Hop Cardio on Mondays, Bootcamp on Tuesdays, Zumba on Wednesdays, Yoga on Thursdays, Family Fun on Fridays, all at 6 p.m. Registration at 5:45 p.m.

Website: http://www.railroadpark.org/events-get-healthy.html

Don't Edit

DreamWorks Pictures

FREE SUMMER MOVIE SERIES

What: Family-friendly movies ranging from "The Emoji Movie" to "Shrek" to "The Secret Life of Pets."

When: Through Aug. 1, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays at 10 a.m.

Where: The Edge 12, 7001 Crestwood Blvd., 205-795-3500.

Website: http://phoenixtheatres.com

Don't Edit

Paramount Pictures

FREE FOREIGN FILM SERIES

When: June 25, "Before Night Falls"; July 30, "La Dolce Vita"; Aug. 27, "House of Flying Daggers"; Sept. 24, "Train to Busan." Screenings begin at 7 p.m., presented by Alabama Multicultural Organization.

Where: Rojo Birmingham, 2921 Highland Ave. South.

Website: https://alabamamulticultural.org

Don't Edit

Image by annca from Pixabay

ART HOUSE FILM SERIES

When: June 26, "Journey to Italy"; July 31, "The Scent of Green Papaya"; Aug. 22, "Hot Summer Nights." Screenings at 6:30 p.m.

Where: Emmet O'Neal Library, 50 Oak St., Mountain Brook.

Website: http://www.eolib.org

Don't Edit

Rojo Facebook photo

SOL MUSICA

What: Band performs world music.

When: June 27 at 7 p.m.

Where: Rojo Birmingham, 2921 Highland Ave. South.

Website: http://www.rojobirmingham.com

Don't Edit
Don't Edit

Image by Samuele Schirò from Pixabay

ROCK AND ROLL BINGO

What: Bingo with trivia twist, snacks and prizes.

When: June 27 and July 25 at 6 p.m.

Where: Vestavia Hills Library in the Forest, 1221 U.S. 31, 205-978-0155.

Website: https://vestavialibrary.org

Don't Edit

Image by MichaelRaab from Pixabay

AFTERNOON TAI CHI

What: Low-impact, slow-motion exercise taught by certified instructor.

When: June 27, July 11, July 25, Aug. 8, Aug. 22 at 2 p.m.

Where: Vestavia Hills Library in the Forest, 1221 U.S. 31, 205-978-0155.

Website: https://vestavialibrary.org

Don't Edit

Image by LeesportMarket from Pixabay

TRUSSVILLE FRESH FARMERS MARKET

What: Farmers and local growers offer produce.

When: Saturdays, 8 a.m.-noon; Tuesdays, 1 p.m.-5 p.m.

Where: Church of the Holy Cross, 90 Parkway Drive, Trussville.

Website: https://www.facebook.com/Trussville-Fresh-Farmers-market-1391022637829551/

Don't Edit

Image by Christine Aubé from Pixabay

CHELSEA FEST AND THE BIG KABOOM

What: Music by Trotline, children's activities, fireworks.

When: June 29, 5 p.m.-9:30 p.m.

Where: 100 Chelsea Corners Way, Chelsea.

Website: https://www.facebook.com/events/296150207981705/

Don't Edit

Image by Couleur from Pixabay

HUEYTOWN HARVEST FARMERS MARKET

What: Farmers, arts vendors, children's activities, music and more.

When: Saturdays through Aug. 31, 8 a.m.-1 p.m.

Where: Hueytown Stadium Park, 2066 High School Road, Bessemer.

Website: https://www.facebook.com/HueytownHarvest/

Don't Edit
Don't Edit

AL.com file photo

AEIVA EXHIBITS

When: "Hank Willis Thomas: unbranded" through Aug. 10, "Mary Frances Whitfield: Why?" through Nov. 23.

Where: Abroms-Engel Institute for the Visual Arts, 1221 10th Ave. South, 205-975-6436

Website: http://www.uab.edu/cas/aeiva/

Don't Edit

Image by HeungSoon from Pixabay

GBMEA CHAMBER ORCHESTRA

What: Ensemble performs music by Colonial-era American composers.

When: June 30 at 2 p.m.

Where: Hoover Public Library, 200 Municipal Drive, Hoover, 205-444-7820.

Website: http://www.hooverlibrary.org

Don't Edit

Paramount Animation / Nickelodeon Movies

SUMMER KIDS FEST 2019

What: Family-friendly movies ranging from "Wonder Park" to "How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World."

When: Through Aug. 6, Tuesdays and Wednesdays at 10 a.m.

Where: Tannehill Premiere Cinema 14, 4801 Promenade Parkway, Bessemer.

Website: https://www.pccmovies.com/location/11049/Bessemer-PREMIERE-14-Promenade

Don't Edit

Image by skeeze from Pixabay

CENTER POINT FARMERS MARKET

What: Farmers and local growers offer produce.

When: Thursdays through Aug. 29, 1 p.m.-5 p.m.

Where: Old Civitan Park, Center Point Parkway and 23rd Avenue Northeast.

Website: https://www.facebook.com/Center-Point-Area-Chamber-of-Commerce-238090821224/

Don't Edit

Image by THAM YUAN YUAN from Pixabay

STRING THEORY

What: String ensemble performs.

When: June 30, 5 p.m.-7 p.m.

Where: Rojo Birmingham, 2921 Highland Ave. South.

Website: http://www.rojobirmingham.com

Don't Edit
Don't Edit

Image by Willi Heidelbach from Pixabay

KNIT NIGHT IN THE FOREST

What: Crafters gather to knit, crochet, embroider and cross-stitch.

When: July 1 and Aug. 5 at 6 p.m.

Where: Vestavia Hills Library in the Forest, 1221 U.S. 31, 205-978-0155.

Website: https://vestavialibrary.org

Don't Edit

Birmingham Art Crawl Facebook photo

BIRMINGHAM ART CRAWL

What: Arts vendors and more.

Where: The Pizitz, 120 19th St. North.

When: July 4, Aug. 1, Sept. 5, 5 p.m.-9 p.m.

Website: https://www.facebook.com/BirminghamArtCrawl/

Don't Edit

Image by annca from Pixabay

ALABAMA BICENTENNIAL FIREWORKS SHOW

What: Fireworks display for Independence Day. Show lasts about 20 minutes and is choreographed to music.

When: July 4 at 9 p.m.

Where: Fireworks ignited at Vulcan Park and Museum, which is closed starting at 6 p.m. for safety reasons. Viewing areas throughout the city, including Homewood, Five Points South and the UAB campus.

Website: http://visitvulcan.com

Don't Edit

Yautja Facebook photo

YAUTJA

What: Rock band performs as part of Saturn Nights series, with Mean Queen, Shehehe and Droves.

When: July 6 at 9 p.m.

Where: Saturn, 200 41st St. South, 205-703-9545.

Website: http://www.saturnbirmingham.com

Don't Edit

Image by Jerzy Górecki from Pixabay

GET HEALTHY ON THE RAILROAD COOKING CLASSES

What: Nutrition classes with free produce sourced from local farms and recipe card.

When: July 7 and Aug. 4 at 3:30 p.m.

Where: Railroad Park, 1600 First Ave. South.

Website: http://www.railroadpark.org/events-cooking-classes.html

Don't Edit
Don't Edit

Image by Paul Brennan from Pixabay

MT. LAUREL FARMERS MARKET & CRAFT FAIR

What: Farmers and other vendors offer produce, crafts and more.

When: Saturdays through Oct. 5, 8 a.m.-noon.

Where: Mt. Laurel Town Square, 5 Mt. Laurel Ave.

Website: https://www.facebook.com/groups/462890235576/

Don't Edit

Image by mohamed Hassan from Pixabay

PUB QUIZ

What: Trivia night.

When: Wednesdays, 7:15 p.m.-9:30 p.m.

Where: Rojo Birmingham, 2921 Highland Ave. South.

Website: http://www.rojobirmingham.com

Don't Edit

Walt Disney Pictures/Pixar Animation

BESSEMER MOVIES IN THE PARK

When: July 11, "The Incredibles"; July 25, "Hotel Transylvania"; Aug. 6, "Despicable Me." Movies start at 7 p.m.

Where: Bessemer Recreation Center, 1000 14th St. South, Bessemer.

Website: https://www.facebook.com/Bessemer-Recreation-Center-804215333066968/

Don't Edit

AL.com file photo/Charles Nesbitt

THE MARKET AT PEPPER PLACE

What: Farmers, food vendors, live music, chef demonstrations, Makers Village with artisans and craftspeople.

When: Saturdays through July 27, 7 a.m.-noon.

Where: Pepper Place complex parking lot, 2829 Second Ave. South.

Website: http://www.pepperplacemarket.com

Don't Edit

AL.com file photo/Beverly Taylor

ALDRIDGE GARDENS

What: Self-guided tour of 30 acres includes hydrangeas, camellias, bog garden, bird-watching platform, frog pond, lake with turtles and fish, Frank Fleming sculptures, wildflower meadow, nature trails and art gallery.

When: 8 a.m.-6 p.m. daily.

Where: 3530 Lorna Road, Hoover, 205-682-8019.

Website: http://aldridgegardens.com

Don't Edit
Don't Edit

Image by Margo Lipa from Pixabay

CHELSEA FARMERS MARKET

What: Farmers and local growers offer produce, baked goods and more.

When: Thursdays through Aug. 29, 3 p.m.-7 p.m.

Where: Chelsea City Hall, 11611 Chelsea Road, Chelsea.

Website: https://www.facebook.com/chelseaalfarmersmarket/

Don't Edit

BARDS & BREWS

What: Open mic for novices and veterans, poetry slam and beer tasting.

When: July 12, 6:30 p.m.-9 p.m.

Where: Birmingham Public Library, Central Branch, 2100 Park Place.

Website: https://www.facebook.com/BardsandBrews/

Don't Edit

THE BURNING PEPPERMINTS

What: Rock band performs.

When: July 13 at 9 p.m.

Where: Saturn, 200 41st St. South, 205-703-9545.

Website: http://www.saturnbirmingham.com

Don't Edit

Image by pasja1000 from Pixabay

ROSS BRIDGE FARMER'S MARKET

What: Farmers, arts vendors, children's activities, food trucks.

When: Fridays through Aug. 23, 4 p.m.-8 p.m.

Where: Ross Bridge Welcome Center, 2101 Grand Ave, Hoover.

Website: https://www.facebook.com/rossbridgefarmersmarket

Don't Edit

Image by Semevent from Pixabay

PURL @ THE PLAZA

What: Knit, crochet or embroider with other fiber enthusiasts and crafters. Bring your supplies and socialize.

When: July 13, Aug. 10 and Sept. 14; 1 p.m.-5 p.m.

Where: Hoover Public Library, 200 Municipal Drive, Hoover, 205-444-7820.

Website: http://www.hooverlibrary.org

Don't Edit
Don't Edit

AL.com file photo/Tamika Moore

Geni Skendo & Keith Beard

What: World music duo featuring flute and guitar.

When: July 14 at 2:30 p.m.

Where: Hoover Public Library, 200 Municipal Drive, Hoover, 205-444-7820.

Website: http://www.hooverlibrary.org

Don't Edit

Courtesy photo

SERIOUSLY

What: Band performs record release show, with the Favors and Null.

When: July 16 at 8 p.m.

Where: Saturn, 200 41st St. South, 205-703-9545.

Website: http://www.saturnbirmingham.com

Don't Edit

Universal Pictures

FLICKS AMONG THE FLOWERS

When: July 17 at 8 p.m., "Field of Dreams."

Where: Birmingham Botanical Gardens, 2612 Lane Park Road, 205-414-3950. In formal garden in front of conservatory, bring blankets or low-profile lawn chairs. (Note: Series is free, but $5 donation suggested.)

Website: http://www.bbgardens.org/flicks-among-the-flowers.php

Don't Edit

Image by Erich Westendarp from Pixabay

VESTAVIA HILLS FARMERS MARKET

What: Farmers and local growers offer produce and baked goods.

When: Wednesdays through Aug. 28, 10 a.m.-1 p.m.

Where: Scout Square, 741 Montgomery Highway.

Website: https://www.facebook.com/VestaviaFarmersMarket/

Don't Edit

Turkey Creek Nature Preserve Facebook photo

FLOAT YOUR BOAT SUMMER FESTIVAL

What: Balsa wood boat races with prizes, ice cream give-away, food, swimming, fun zone for kids.

When: July 20, 11 a.m.-4 p.m.

Where: Turkey Creek Nature Preserve, 3906 Turkey Creek Road, Pinson.

Website: https://turkeycreeknp.com/float-your-boat-summer-festival/

Don't Edit
Don't Edit

Joe Songer | jsonger@al.com

RED MOUNTAIN PARK

What: 15 miles of hiking trails, dog park, scenic overlooks and more.

When: 7 a.m.-7 p.m. daily.

Where: 2011 Frankfurt Drive, 205-202-6043.

Website: http://redmountainpark.org

Don't Edit

Image by Didit Permana from Pixabay

SCIFI/FANTASY FEST

What: Panels, guest authors, cosplay, gaming and more.

When: July 26-28.

Where: Hoover Public Library, 200 Municipal Drive, Hoover, 205-444-7820.

Website: http://www.hooverlibrary.org

Don't Edit

Image by Andrew Martin from Pixabay

VALLEYDALE FARMERS' MARKET

What: Farmers offer produce, arts vendors and more.

When: Saturdays through Aug. 31, 8 a.m.-noon.

Where: 4601 Valleydale Road.

Website: https://www.facebook.com/ValleydaleFarmersMarket/

Don't Edit

AL.com file photo/Hal Yeager

HABITAT GARDEN CLUB WORK DAY

What: Volunteers take care of nature center's habitat gardens.

When: Tuesdays, 8 a.m.-11 a.m.

Where: Ruffner Mountain Nature Preserve, 1214 81st St. South, 205-833-8264.

Website: http://ruffnermountain.org

Don't Edit

AL.com file photo/Mark Almond

BIRMINGHAM BOTANICAL GARDENS

What: Self-guided tour of 67.5-acre property includes Japanese garden, wildflower garden, fern glade, outdoor sculptures, conservatory, lake and more.

When: 8 a.m.-5 p.m. daily.

Where: 2612 Lane Park Road, 205-414-3950.

Website: http://www.bbgardens.org

Don't Edit
Don't Edit

Max Frost Facebook photo

MAX FROST

What: Texas singer-songwriter performs as part of Saturn Nights series.

When: July 27 at 9 p.m.

Where: Saturn, 200 41st St. South, 205-703-9545.

Website: http://www.saturnbirmingham.com

Don't Edit

AL.com file photo/Beverly Taylor

SLOW ART SUNDAYS

What: Docents lead discussions on various artworks in museum's collection, from European paintings to Asian sculptures.

When: Sundays, 2-3 p.m.

Where: Birmingham Museum of Art, 2000 Rev. Abraham Woods Jr. Blvd., 205-254-2565.

Website: http://artsbma.org

Don't Edit

AL.com file photo/Tamika Moore

RUFFNER MOUNTAIN NATURE PRESERVE

What: Hiking on 14 miles of trails, nature center, overlooks, old mining sites, quarry, garden club and more.

When: Daily, dawn to dusk. Nature Center is closed on Mondays.

Where: 1214 81st St. South, 205-833-8264.

Website: https://ruffnermountain.org

Don't Edit

AL.com file photo/Tamika Moore

SLOSS FURNACES

What: Self-guided tour of national historic landmark that includes old ironworks, visitor center, remnants of machinery, cooling pool and more.

When: Tuesdays-Saturdays, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; Sundays, noon-4 p.m.

Where: 20 32nd St. North, 205-254-2025.

Website: http://www.slossfurnaces.com

Don't Edit

Image by Brett Hondow from Pixabay

WEST HOMEWOOD FARMER'S MARKET

What: Farmers, vendors, children's activities, crafts.

When: Tuesdays through Aug. 6, 5 p.m.-8 p.m.

Where: 160 Oxmoor Road, Homewood,

Website: https://www.westhomewood.com

Don't Edit
Don't Edit

Image by Pexels from Pixabay

DOGWOOD

What: Veteran rock and blues band performs.

When: Aug. 7 at 7 p.m.

Where: Hoover Public Library, 200 Municipal Drive, Hoover, 205-444-7820.

Website: http://www.hooverlibrary.org

Don't Edit

Joe Songer | jsonger@al.com

GOLDEN FLAKE FACTORY TOURS

What: See how Golden Flake snacks are made during tour for kids and adults. Lasts about 30 to 45 minutes. Must be age 5 or older.

When: Mondays-Thursdays at 9:30 a.m., 11 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. Email companystore@utzsnacks.com to schedule.

Where: 1 Golden Flake Drive, 800-239-2447.

Website: https://www.utzsnacks.com/pages/tour

Don't Edit

AL.com file photo/Matthew Williams

MONDAY NIGHT TAI CHI FOR BEGINNERS

What: Low-impact, slow-motion exercise taught by certified instructor.

When: June 24, July 8, July 22, Aug. 12, Aug. 26 at 6 p.m.

Where: Vestavia Hills Library in the Forest, 1221 U.S. 31, 205-978-0155.

Website: https://vestavialibrary.org

Don't Edit

Image by Jill Wellington from Pixabay

MONTEVALLO FARMERS MARKET

What: Farmers and local growers offer produce.

When: Mondays through Aug. 12, 3 p.m.-6 p.m.

Where: Montevallo First Baptist Church, 660 Main St, Montevallo.

Website: https://www.facebook.com/montevallofarmersmarket

Don't Edit

Image by Alejandro Garay from Pixabay

LIBRARY BINGO

What: Classic game with a library twist, refreshments provided.

When: Aug. 9 at 7 p.m.

Where: Hoover Public Library, 200 Municipal Drive, Hoover, 205-444-7820.

Website: http://www.hooverlibrary.org

Don't Edit
Don't Edit

Image by Cheryl Holt from Pixabay

BABYPALOOZA

What: Exhibits, info, demos and more for expectant parents, new parents and people thinking about having babies.

When: Aug. 10, 10 a.m.-2 p.m..

Where: The Finley Center, Hoover Met complex, 100 Ben Chapman Drive, Hoover.

Website: https://www.babypalooza.com/birmingham-baby-and-maternity-expo/#register

Don't Edit

AL.com file photo/Beverly Taylor

MOSS ROCK PRESERVE

What: About 12 miles of hiking trails, boulder field for rock climbing, streams, waterfalls, wildlife and more on 349-acre property.

When: Daily, sunrise to sunset.

Where: 617 Preserve Way, Hoover.

Website: http://www.hooveral.org/?nid=214

Don't Edit

Woodlawn Street Market Facebook photo

WOODLAWN STREET MARKET

What: Vendors, food, street dancers, children's activities and more.

When: Aug. 10, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.

Where: Woodlawn neighborhood, 1 55th Place South.

Website: https://www.facebook.com/woodlawnstreetmarket/

Don't Edit

AL.com file photo/Tamika Moore

TASTE OF 4TH AVENUE JAZZ FESTIVAL

What: Live music, food vendors and children's activities. With Ragan Whiteside, Selina Albright, Eric Essix and more.

When: Aug. 24, 4 p.m.-9 p.m.

Where: Fourth Avenue Historic District, at Fourth Avenue North and 18th Street.

Website: http://www.4thavenuejazz.org

Don't Edit

AL.com file photo/Beverly Taylor

ARTWALK

What:  Artists exhibit works, live music, street performers, children's activities and more.

When: Sept. 6-7.

Where: Downtown loft district, 22nd Street and Second Ave. North.

Website: http://www.birminghamartwalk.org

Don't Edit
Don't Edit

AL.com file photo/Frank Couch

TINGLEWOOD FESTIVAL

What: Live music, woodworkers demos, children's activities, car show and more.

When: Sept. 7, 10 a.m.-10 p.m.

Where: Orr Park, 154 Vine St., Montevallo.

Website: https://www.tinglewoodfestival.com

Don't Edit

SARAH LEE LANGFORD

What: Singer-songwriter performs country, rock and Americana.

When: Sept. 15 at 2:30 p.m.

Where: Hoover Public Library, 200 Municipal Drive, Hoover, 205-444-7820.

Website: http://www.hooverlibrary.org

Don't Edit

Whistle Stop Festival Facebook photo

WHISTLE STOP FESTIVAL

What: Music, food, crafts, vendors and more.

When: Sept. 28, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.

Where: Outlet Shops of Grand River, 6200 Grand River Parkway, Leeds.

Website: http://irondalewhistlestopfestival.com

Don't Edit

More on entertainment in Alabama:

65 must-see concerts coming to Alabama in summer 2019

14 movies to see at Alabama Theatre's 2019 summer film series

14 movies that filmed in Alabama, 2018-2019

21 free movies you can take your kids to see in Tuscaloosa this summer

20 ways to celebrate the Alabama Bicentennial

Don't Edit