Spring is springing in Birmingham, and the city is bursting with exciting events and festivals for all ages! If you’re looking for family-friendly activities, outdoor festivals, or unique spring events to enjoy with your crew, you’re in the right place. Whether you’re a local mom looking for the best spring activities in Birmingham or a visitor exploring the city, our list has everything you need. Check out our top picks for spring festivals in Birmingham that you won’t want to miss!
Annual Cherry Blossom Festival
This free, family-friendly event will celebrate Japanese culture with exciting performances, Japanese culture activities, delicious food, and a beautiful Hanami (flower viewing) experience.
Saturday, March 29th, 10am to 4pm at the Birmingham Botanical Gardens
Fido Fest
Get ready to unleash the fun at The Summit’s 8th Annual Fido Fest! This FREE event brings together local partners and retailers to honor our pets and support community pet organizations.
Saturday, March 29th The Summit. AMC Parking Lot
Mt. Laurel Spring festival
The gorgeous town of Mt. Laurel is offering shopping at the street fair, great food from local restaurants and food trucks, art pop ups, and live music!
Saturday, April 5, 10am to 3pm
St. Elias Food & Cultural Festival
This festival provides plenty of family-friendly fun as well as live music and delicious food!
April 25- April 26 – St Elias Maronite Church
Magnolia Festival
The Magnolia festival is a family-friendly event bringing a carnival, car show, live entertainment, food vendors, kid activities, arts and craft vendors, and a pooch parade!
Friday, April 25-Saturday, April 26 at the Gardendale Civic Center
Imagination Festival
Create! Kids of all ages make art at Imagination Festival! Friday is for visiting schools. Saturday and Sunday is open to families. Take the littles ones out to Sloss Furnaces for the Spring Festivals 42nd Year!
April 25th – 27th
Bob Sykes BBQ and Blues festival
This family-friendly event has local barbecue, live music, kids activities and art vendors all at the beautiful DeBardeleben Park.
Saturday, April 26, 12pm to 8pm at DeBardeleben Park
Creek Bank Festival
This festival is great for the whole family, they’ll have lots of food, live music, shopping, arts and crafts, and a full schedule of entertainment!
Saturday, May 17, 10am to 4pm at Leeds Memorial Park (free admission, free parking)
