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Archived since: Oct, 2018

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Title: Alabama Butter Bean Festival (Pinson, Ala.), Alabama Butterbean Festival (Pinson, Ala.)

URL: http://alabamabutterbeanfestival.com/

Description: The Festival is held in downtown Pinson, AL, on Main Street. The annual festival features entertainment, food, arts, crafts, and a carnival.

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Subject:   Food festivals -- Alabama -- Pinson Carnivals -- Alabama -- Pinson Alabama Butterbean Festival (Ala.)

Title: Feast of Saint Mark, Feast of St. Mark, Feast of Saint Mark Italian Festival (Birmingham, Ala.)

URL: http://feastofstmark.com/

Description: "For years, many people in the community have hoped for such a “festa” or feast celebrating Italian culture in traditional Italian style. After the success of the inaugural event in 2012, anticipation and excitement for each year’s festival has continued to grow. Every year since, FOSM has been a sold out event to an overwhelming 3,000 Italian loving visitors!" The Festival is held on the beautiful church grounds of Saint Mark The Evangelist Catholic Church.

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Subject:   Festivals -- Alabama -- Birmingham Food festivals -- Alabama -- Birmingham Cooking, Italian -- Alabama -- Birmingham Italian Americans -- Alabama -- Birmingham Italian Americans -- Social life and customs -- Alabama -- Birmingham Saint Mark The Evangelist Catholic Church (Birmingham, Ala.)

Title: Fiesta Birmingham, AL, Fiesta, Inc.

URL: http://fiestabham.com/

Description: Fiesta, Alabama’s largest celebration of Hispanic culture and heritage is held every September in Birmingham, Alabama. "Since its inception in 2003, Fiesta has served as a bridge, celebrating the culturally diverse traditions of Latin America’s various Spanish-speaking countries right here in Birmingham. With the goal of educating the public about the many different Hispanic countries and their cultures, Fiesta provides the opportunity for more than 15,000 patrons to journey through 20 represented countries and experience the best of Hispanic art, music, food, and dance."

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Subject:   Hispanic Americans -- Alabama Festivals -- Alabama -- Birmingham Hispanic Americans -- Music -- Alabama Hispanic Americans -- Ethnic identity -- Alabama -- Birmingham Fiesta, Inc. (Birmingham, Ala.) Hispanic Americans -- Art -- Alabama

Title: Homestead Hollow – Springville, AL

URL: http://homesteadhollow.com/

Description: Homestead Hollow festivals feature fine arts, unique – one of a kind – hand made crafts, and pioneer demonstrations of the old time days. See wood carving, blacksmithing, wood stove cooking, quilting, whiskey making at our original working still, tour our original cabins as they were built by the early settlers. Enjoy live local entertainment and great food.

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Subject:   Festivals -- Alabama -- Springville Springville (Ala.) -- History Frontier and pioneer life -- Alabama -- Springville Homestead Hollow (Springville, Ala.)

Title: Irondale Whistlestop Festival, Whistle Stop Festival (Irondale, Ala.)

URL: http://irondalewhistlestopfestival.com/

Description: Festival celebrating the City of Irondale, featuring food, music, and much more. Annual festival held at The Outlet Shops of Grand River in Leeds, Alabama.

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Subject:   Food festivals -- Alabama -- Leeds Food festivals -- Alabama -- Irondale Music festivals -- Alabama -- Leeds Music festivals -- Alabama -- Irondale Irondale (Ala.) Whistle Stop Festival (Irondale, Ala.)

Title: National Veterans Day, National Veterans Day Parade, National Veterans Day (Birmingham, Ala.)

URL: http://nationalveteransday.org/

Description: "... a World War II veteran from Birmingham named Raymond Weeks had an idea to expand Armistice Day to celebrate all veterans. In 1947 he led a delegation to Washington, D.C. to urge then-Army Chief of Staff General Dwight Eisenhower to create a national holiday that honored all veterans. In 1954, President Eisenhower signed legislation establishing November 11th as Veterans Day. Weeks led the first National Veterans Day Parade in 1947 in Alabama, and he continued the tradition until his passing in 1985." The Birmingham, Alabama, Veterans Day Parade began in 1947, and continues to this day.

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Subject:   Festivals -- Alabama -- Birmingham Parades -- Alabama -- Birmingham Veterans Day -- Alabama -- Birmingham Veterans -- Alabama -- Birmingham National Veterans Day (Birmingham, Ala.)

Title: Food Festival St. George Melkite, Saint George Food Festival

URL: http://saintgeorgeonline.org/food-festival/

Description: Saint George Food Festival -- "are you ready for church tours, music and dancing, pastries and Turkish Coffee, and Middle Eastern food and traditions." Annual Greek and Middle Eastern food festival.

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Subject:   Middle Eastern Americans -- Social life and customs -- Alabama -- Birmingham Food festivals -- Alabama -- Birmingham Saint George Melkite Greek Catholic Church (Birmingham, Ala.) Catholic Church. Patriarchate of Antioch (Melchite) Cooking, Greek -- Alabama -- Birmingham Cooking, Middle Eastern

Title: Birmingham Greek Festival

URL: http://www.birminghamgreekfestival.net/

Description: "The Birmingham Greek Festival and is one of Birmingham’s oldest and most anticipated cultural events. The festival has been an act of love from Birmingham’s Greek community to the city of Birmingham going back four generations. During our three-day Festival you will experience the Greeks’ legendary zest for life and delicious authentic Greek cuisine. In addition to the food you will enjoy Greek music, dancing, and a warm spirited atmosphere that embraces everyone as family. As thousands of returning patrons can attest, you will leave a devoted fan."

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Subject:   Greek Americans -- Alabama -- Birmingham Food festivals -- Alabama -- Birmingham Greek Americans -- Social life and customs -- Alabama -- Birmingham Holy Trinity – Holy Cross Greek Orthodox Parish (Birmingham, Ala.) Birmingham Greek Festival (Ala.)

Title: Bluff Park Art Show – The Bluff Park Art Association, Bluff Park Art Show (Hoover, Ala.)

URL: http://www.bluffparkartassociation.org/bluff-park-art-show/

Description: Presented annually by the BPAA, the Bluff Park Art Show began as a way to raise money to expand the Bluff Park Elementary library and has grown into a nationally recognized and acclaimed art show that attracts thousands of visitors and artists from across the country. The Bluff Park Art Association is a 501(c)3 organization made up of a dedicated volunteer board.

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Subject:   Art festivals -- Alabama -- Hoover Festivals -- Alabama -- Hoover Artists -- Alabama -- Hoover Bluff Park Art Association (Hoover, Ala.) Bluff Park Art Show (Hoover, Ala.)

Title: Breakin Bread Birmingham, Breakin Bread, Birmingham Originals

URL: http://www.breakinbreadbham.com/

Description: Breakin’ Bread is Alabama’s premier annual Food, Wine & Beer Festival sponsored by The Birmingham Originals. The Birmingham Originals believes an energized and independent restaurant community makes our city a better place to live—and not just because of the food. Established in 2002, The Birmingham Originals is comprised of over 30 of Birmingham’s finest restaurants. The proceeds from the Breakin' Bread festival are generously donated to local charitable organizations benefitting children and families in the greater Birmingham area.

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Subject:   Food festivals -- Alabama -- Birmingham Restaurants -- Alabama -- Birmingham Birmingham Originals (Ala.) Breakin' Bread (Birmingham, Ala.)

Title: Southern Voices (Hoover, Ala.)

URL: http://www.hooverlibrary.org/sv/

Description: A celebration of Southern authors, artists, and musicians.

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Subject:   Art festivals -- Alabama -- Hoover Music festivals -- Alabama -- Hoover Authors -- Alabama Southern Voices (Hoover, Ala.) Hoover Public Library (Ala.)

Title: Magic City Art Connection (Birmingham, Ala.)

URL: http://www.magiccityart.com/

Description: "The annual show and Birmingham’s largest arts festival will transform Linn Park with its blast of fresh artistic talent, sights, sounds, tastes, and aromas." "#MagicCityArt spotlights 185 juried artists from the state, region, and around the country alongside great live music and dance performances by local talent, unmatched kids art experiences, sculpture installations that wow, plus a cafe, the 23rd annual Corks & Chefs: A Taste of Birmingham, and much more."

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Subject:   Art festivals -- Alabama -- Birmingham Food festivals -- Alabama -- Birmingham Performing arts festivals -- Alabama -- Birmingham Magic City Art Connection (Birmingham, Ala.)

Title: Magnolia Festival (Gardendale, Ala.)

URL: http://www.magnoliafestival.org/

Description: "Our mission is to provide visitors with an economical, family-friendly experience while promoting local businesses, tourism, local arts and culture, and volunteerism in the greater Gardendale area." "Each year, the festival awards college scholarships to local high school seniors and supports local charities. Volunteerism is highly promoted and rewarded at the Gardendale Magnolia Festival. We believe in teaching children the importance of volunteering at an early age. The festival also recognizes two Volunteers of the Year- one student and one adult."

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Subject:   Festivals -- Alabama -- Gardendale Food festivals -- Alabama -- Gardendale Music festivals -- Alabama -- Gardendale Gardendale (Ala.) -- Social life and customs Gardendale Magnolia Festival (Ala.)

Title: Moss Rock Festival, Moss Rock Festival (Hoover, Ala.)

URL: http://www.mossrockfestival.com/

Description: "On the first full weekend in November, The Preserve in Hoover, Alabama will be a regional focus for art, design & environmental lovers everywhere as the 12th annual Moss Rock Festival kicks off." "This one-of-a-kind outdoor fall festival welcomes 10,000 visitors annually to explore Nature, Art+Design, and SmartLIVING themes."

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Subject:   Festivals -- Alabama -- Hoover Moss Rock Festival (Hoover, Ala.) Art festivals -- Alabama -- Hoover The Preserve (Hoover, Ala.) Environment -- Alabama -- Hoover

Title: St. Elias Food and Cultural Festival (Birmingham, Ala.), Saint Elias Food and Cultural Festival (Birmingham, Ala.)

URL: http://www.stelias.org/festival.htm

Description: "The St. Elias Food and Cultural Festival has brought the parish together each year to work as a church family and to showcase what a Christian Lebanese faith community is really all about. It is our hope that through our Festival we are not only carrying on the traditions of our culture to the next generation, but we are also able to display our culture to the community for a better understanding of our Lebanese Christian faith. At the same time, through our donations, we are able to give back to the community that has supported us each year."

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Subject:   Lebanese Americans -- Alabama -- Birmingham -- Social life and customs Catholic Church -- Maronite rite -- Alabama -- Birmingham Food festivals -- Alabama -- Birmingham Cooking, Lebanese Dance festivals -- Alabama -- Birmingham Ethnic festivals -- Alabama -- Birmingham St. Elias Maronite Catholic Church (Birmingham, Ala.) St. Elias Food and Cultural Festival (Birmingham, Ala.)

Title: Birmingham Day of the Dead, Dia De Los Muertos (Birmingham, Ala.)

URL: https://bhamdayofthedead.org/

Description: "Celebrate the lives of those that came before and those that are still with us through music, memorial roll call, jazz street parade, the Frida Kahlo Ceremony, dance, food vendors, the Corona Beer Garden, art, kids’ activities provided by The Birmingham Museum of Art and most importantly the altars erected to those we have loved." "The Day of the Dead festival hosts some of the most authentic Mexican food vendors in the Birmingham area." "Día de los Muertos is a rich and soulful way to honor our ancestors and to cherish and remember lost loved ones in the company of community."

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Subject:   All Souls’ Day -- Alabama -- Birmingham Mexican Americans -- Alabama -- Birmingham All Souls' Day -- Social life and customs -- Alabama -- Birmingham Cooking, Mexican -- Alabama -- Birmingham Food festivals -- Alabama -- Birmingham Music festivals -- Alabama -- Birmingham Dia De Los Muertos (Birmingham, Ala.) Bare Hands, Inc. (Birmingham, Ala.)

Title: Bob Sykes Bbq & Blues Festival in Bessemer, AL, Bob Sykes BarBQ and Blues Festival (Bessemer, Ala.)

URL: https://bobsykes.com/blues-festival/

Description: "Since 2010, the Bob Sykes Bbq & Blues Festival has provided funding for local charities, including Red Mountain Grace, Children's of Alabama, Bessemer Education Enhancement Foundation, Clay House, Hands On Birmingham, Ady's Army and Latch and Live Foundation." A one-day barbecue and blues music festival in Bessemer, Alabama.

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Subject:   Barbecuing -- Alabama -- Bessemer Blues (Music) -- Alabama -- Bessemer Food festivals -- Alabama -- Bessemer Blues festivals -- Alabama -- Bessemer Bob Sykes BarBQ (Bessemer, Ala.)

URL: https://fiestabham.com/

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URL: https://frydown.swell.gives/

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URL: https://moderngreenbook.net/

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Title: SliceFest, Slice Fest (Birmingham, Ala.)

URL: https://slicefest.com/

Description: "Slice Pizza & Brewhouse hosts the event to celebrate the restaurant’s anniversary and thank the Birmingham community for their continuous support. Over the past years the event has grown to a full-blown festival bringing in local and regional music talent paired with local craft beer and specialty pizzas." "Community is what SliceFest is all about, not just a celebration of those that support Slice Pizza & Brewhouse, but a way to give back to the community. SliceFest has donated over $60,000 to Birmingham-based non-profits."

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Subject:   Music festivals -- Alabama -- Birmingham Food festivals -- Alabama -- Birmingham Slice Pizza & Brewhouse (Birmingham, Ala.) Slice Fest (Birmingham, Ala.)

Title: Sloss Tech (Birmingham, Ala.)

URL: https://sloss.tech/

Description: "Sloss Tech brings together the best and the brightest of today's tech entrepreneurs, both nationally and locally. The event's mission is to become a hub for Birmingham's technological community, where founders, startups and companies can share ideas, build relationships with one another, and push the boundaries of innovation." "Sloss Tech was introduced in 2016, when the Sloss Music & Arts Festival was just in its second year. The idea was to launch the event in conjunction with Sloss Fest, with one particular goal in mind: recruiting a talented workforce to bolster Birmingham’s tech scene." It is held annually at the Lyric Theatre.

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Subject:   Sloss Furnaces National Historic Landmark Technology -- Alabama -- Birmingham Business enterprises -- Technological innovations -- Alabama -- Birmingham Businesspeople -- Alabama -- Birmingham Sloss Tech (Birmingham, Ala.)

Title: Sloss Music & Arts Festival, Slossfest (Birmingham, Ala.)

URL: https://slossfest.com/

Description: "Sloss Fest features three stages of music -- the Steam Stage, Blast Stage, Shed Stage, and Seasick Records Stage -- and emphasizes indie and alternative rock, Americana and folk, hip-hop and electronica. The event includes food trucks and food booths, craft beer, custom prints and other artworks." Sloss Fest was created in 2015 by Red Mountain Entertainment, a longtime concert promoter in Birmingham, and two partners: AC Entertainment and Venue Management.

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Subject:   Music festivals -- Alabama -- Birmingham Art festivals -- Alabama -- Birmingham Festivals -- Alabama -- Birmingham Sloss Furnaces National Historic Landmark Slossfest (Birmingham, Ala.)

Title: Taste of 4th Avenue Jazz Festival (Birmingham, Ala.), Fourth Avenue Jazz Festival (Birmingham, Ala.), 4th Ave Jazz Festival (Birmingham, Ala.)

URL: https://www.4thavenuejazz.org/

Description: "As a hub for black commerce and culture during the days of segregation, the historic 4th Avenue Business District is one-of-a-kind. The district set the scene for the taste makers of yesterday and stands today as a testament to the resilience of a people. Seeking to celebrate the spirit of the district, the Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame, inspired by the “Taste of Chicago,” launched the first Taste of 4th Avenue Jazz Festival in 2003." "...This one-day event has become a popular summer staple and continues to be presented at no cost to attendees, in collaboration with Urban Impact, Inc., the Fourth Avenue Merchants Association, and the City of Birmingham."

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Subject:   Jazz festivals -- Alabama -- Birmingham African American business enterprises -- Alabama -- Birmingham Festivals -- Alabama -- Birmingham Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame (Birmingham, Ala.) Taste of 4th Avenue Jazz Festival (Birmingham, Ala.)

Title: Barber Motorsports Museum: Barber Vintage Festival, Barber Vintage Festival (Birmingham, Ala.)

URL: https://www.barbermuseum.org/events/barber-vintage-festival/

Description: he Annual Barber Vintage Festival is one of the most highly anticipated motorcycle events in the world. The three-day festival features the fan zone with food and entertainment, Ace Corner, a swap meet with hundreds of vendors selling vintage motorcycles and parts, as well as the VJMC gathering, and the Motorcycle Classics show.

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Subject:   Motorcycles -- Alabama -- Birmingham Antique and classic motorcycles -- Alabama -- Birmingham Barber Vintage Festival (Birmingham, Ala.) Barber Motorsports Park (Birmingham, Ala.) Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum (Birmingham, Ala.)

URL: https://www.bluffparkartassociation.org/

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Title: Dodahday, Do Dah Day (Birmingham, Ala.)

URL: https://www.dodahday.org/

Description: In 1979, a small group of friends got together and decided to have a party ... The following years saw the party grow into an event raising money for local charities such as the Birmingham Zoo, Avondale Library and the Alabama Theatre." "Today, Do Dah Day is Birmingham’s oldest event. A music festival that in its infancy was enjoyed by 200 fun-loving Birmingham citizens, now sees people from all over the United States converge on Birmingham’s Historic Highland Parks for a day of fun, food and music with their pets. Raising more than $1.5 million since 1992 for Jefferson County animal shelters, Do Dah Day is one of the city’s most cherished springtime events." "Do Dah Day has always been — and still is today — a 100% volunteer organization, managed by a board of directors that consists of a diverse and eclectic group of local professionals."

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Subject:   Pets -- Alabama -- Birmingham Pet owners -- Alabama -- Birmingham Charities -- Alabama -- Birmingham Animal rescue -- Alabama -- Birmingham Festivals -- Alabama -- Birmingham Do Dah Day (Birmingham, Ala.)

Title: Cahaba River Fry-Down, Cahaba River Frydown (Birmingham, Ala.)

URL: https://www.frydown.com/

Description: Each year the Cahaba River Society hosts a catfish cook-off and festival that's not only good for the planet, but also the palate! This event has become another staple in Birmingham's dynamic food scene as culinary masters, old and new, battle it out for the top catfish cooking prizes. The Fry-Down is the Cahaba River Society's largest fundraiser, allowing Cahaba River Society to continue its work to restore and protect the Cahaba (Alabama’s longest remaining free flowing river), the river's watershed and its rich diversity of life.

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Subject:   Food festivals -- Alabama -- Birmingham Cahaba River (Ala.) Cahaba River Watershed (Ala.) -- Environmental conditions Cooking (Catfish) -- Alabama -- Birmingham Cooking -- Competitions -- Alabama -- Birmingham Cahaba River Society (Birmingham, Ala.) Cahaba River Frydown (Birmingham, Ala.)

URL: https://www.furnacefest.us/

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URL: https://www.lakeviewhullabaloo.com/

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Title: Secret Stages Music Discovery Festival (Birmingham, Ala.)

URL: https://www.secretstages.net/

Description: "Secret Stages is a two-day music discovery festival that features over 50 bands performing on the stages of Birmingham, AL, on the first weekend of August. All Secret Stages venues are within walking distance of each other and filled with up-and-coming acts drawn from around the nation."

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Subject:   Music festivals -- Alabama -- Birmingham Alternative rock music -- Alabama -- Birmingham Secret Stages Music Discovery Festival (Birmingham, Ala.)

Title: Sidewalk Film Center and Cinema - Birmingham, AL, Sidewalk Film Festival (Birmingham, Ala.)

URL: https://www.sidewalkfest.com/

Description: "Established in 1999 as the flagship program of the Sidewalk Film Center and Cinema, Sidewalk Film Festival has perfected the trifecta of quality film programming, filmmaker networking, and pure fun." "Sidewalk annually brings over 250 independent films to The Magic City. Low-priced passes, a concentrated footprint, and Southern hospitality encourage filmmakers and attendees alike to connect during the festival week."

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Subject:   Film festivals -- Alabama -- Birmingham Gay and lesbian film festivals -- Alabama -- Birmingham African American motion picture producers and directors -- Alabama -- Birmingham Sidewalk Film Center and Cinema (Birmingham, Ala.) Sidewalk Film Festival (Birmingham, Ala.)

Title: St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church - Food Festival, Annual St. Nicholas Slavic/Russian Food Festival, St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church (Brookside, Ala.)

URL: https://www.stnicholasbrookside.org/foodfestivalmenu.html

Description: St. Nicholas Church was founded in Brookside in 1894. The ladies of the Sisterhood of St. Olga prepare the food and pastries from recipes handed down from relatives and friends who immigrated to Brookside from Western Ukraine and what is now known as Slovakia and Russian members of the Parish.

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Subject:   St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church (Brookside, Ala.) Russka︠i︡a pravoslavna︠i︡a ︠t︡serkovʹ -- Alabama -- Brookside Food festivals -- Alabama -- Brookside Brookside (Ala.)

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