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3,055 events in the next 30 days, from the Hoover events calendar.

Friday, December 4100 events

  1. All day

    Derrick Stroup

    The Lyric Theatre - Birmingham

    Theater & Dance

  2. All day

    HS Wrestling (V Boys) @ Ed Franks Invitational

    Gardendale High School

  3. All day

    Works-in-Progress: Chenghui Song, PhD

    Shelby Biomedical Research Building

    Classes & Talks

  4. 4:30 a.m.9 p.m.

    Sweethearts Special

    Heart of Dixie Railroad Museum

    Food & Drink

  5. 8 a.m.3 p.m.

    2026 CAMBAC Research Symposium: Automated Intelligence and Clinical Informatics in Musculoskeletal Research

    Marnix E. Heersink Conference CenterFree

    Classes & Talks

  6. 8 a.m.9:30 a.m.

    Friday Fellows: "How to Do an Oral Presentation: Do’s and Don’ts" by Carlos Estrada, MD

    Boshell Building

    Classes & Talks

  7. 9 a.m.4 p.m.

    GirlSpring SHE Camp July 2026

    ArtPlay HouseFamily

    Family & Kids

  8. 9 a.m.10 a.m.

    Rainbow Feelings Express with Maya

    Cha House Bham

  9. 10 a.m.5 p.m.

    Survival of the Slowest Opening Day – Saturday 6/13

    IMAX Dome Theater at McWane Science Center

  10. 10:15 a.m.11:15 a.m.

    Genetics 2026-2027 Seminar Series - Dr. John Engelhardt

    UAB Hugh Kaul Human Genetics Building

    Classes & Talks

  11. 10:30 a.m.11 a.m.

    Storytime at Lee Branch

    Hoover Public LibraryFamily

    Family & Kids

  12. 12 p.m.1 p.m.

    Ask a Historian: Dr. Walt Ward

    Heritage HallFree

    Classes & Talks

  13. 12 p.m.

    O'Neal Research Seminar: Wucherpfennig

    Wallace Tumor Institute Lobby

    Classes & Talks

  14. 12 p.m.12:30 p.m.

    Silent sitting/meditation

    Green House

    Health & Wellness

  15. 12 p.m.3 p.m.

    Warm Up With Tea and Hot Chocolate for Finals

    Mervyn Sterne LibraryFree

  16. 1 p.m.5 p.m.

    1p-5p Randy Hjetland

    Alabama Woodworkers Guild

  17. 1 p.m.2 p.m.

    BYOC - Bring Your Own Craft

    LIBRARY > Conference Room

    Classes & Talks

  18. 1 p.m.5 p.m.

    Torch Classic - Friday - December 4th

    Tabernacle High School$4+

    Sports

  19. 1:20 p.m.2:10 p.m.

    Experimental Approaches to Ocular Biomechanics

    Gorrie Hall

    Classes & Talks

  20. 2 p.m.3 p.m.

    Niki Sepsas Presents

    The Shops of Downtown

  21. 3:30 p.m.10 p.m.

    Helena Huskies vs Pell City Panthers

    Helena High School$8

    Sports

  22. 3:30 p.m.7:30 p.m.

    Mcadory Yellowjackets vs Pleasant Grove Spartans

    McAdory High School$6

    Also at 4:30 p.m.

    Sports

  23. 4 p.m.11 p.m.

    Banks Academy vs Cornerstone Christian Academy

    Banks Academy$8

    Sports

  24. 4 p.m.8 p.m.

    NBBC Christmas Fellowship

    NBBC Family Life Center

    Festivals & Holidays

  25. 4 p.m.11 p.m.

    Vestavia Hills Rebels vs Mountain Brook Spartans

    Vestavia Hills High School$7

    Sports

  26. 4:30 p.m.11:30 p.m.

    Carver Rams vs Jefferson County International Baccalaure

    Carver Birmingham High School$10

    Sports

  27. 4:30 p.m.11:30 p.m.

    Cornerstone Eagles vs Fultondale Wildcats

    Cornerstone Schools of Alabama$4+

    Sports

  28. 4:30 p.m.8:30 p.m.

    Hueytown Golden Gophers vs Bessemer City Purple Tigers

    Hueytown High School$6

    Sports

  29. 4:30 p.m.

    Oxford Girls Varsity Basketball @ Wenonah

    Wenonah High School

    Sports

  30. 4:30 p.m.11:30 p.m.

    Ramsay Rams vs Mae Jemison Jaguars

    Ramsay High School Auxiliary Gym$8

    Sports

  31. 4:30 p.m.11:15 p.m.

    Westminster School at Oak Mountain Knights vs Victory Christian Lions

    Westminster School at Oak Mountain - CLC Gym$7

    Sports

  32. 4:30 p.m.8:30 p.m.

    Huffman Vikings vs Spain Park Jaguars

    Huffman High School$8

    Sports

  33. 5 p.m.8 p.m.

    Avatar: Seven Havens Watch Party (Episodes 7-12)

    Cha House Bham

    Sports

  34. 5 p.m.9 p.m.

    Films Ablaze Film Festival

    University Hall, Room 1005, on the UAB Campus and open to the public.Free

    Arts & Culture

  35. 5 p.m.11 p.m.

    Montevallo Bulldogs vs John Carroll Cavaliers

    Montevallo High School$8

    Sports

  36. 5:30 p.m.

    Booker T. Washington Magnet Girls Varsity Basketball @ Shelby County

    Shelby County High School

    Sports

  37. 5:30 p.m.

    Briarwood Christian Girls Varsity Basketball @ Homewood

    Homewood HS

    Sports

  38. 5:30 p.m.

    Thompson Girls Varsity Basketball @ Calera

    Calera High School-Basketball

    Sports

  39. 5:45 p.m.

    Victory Christian Girls Varsity Basketball @ Westminster School at Oak Mountain

    Westminster School at Oak Mountain High School

    Sports

  40. 6 p.m.

    Bessemer City Girls Varsity Basketball @ Hueytown

    Hueytown High School

    Sports

  41. 6 p.m.

    Friday Night Games at Bud's Place in Leeds

    Bud's PlaceFree

    Nightlife

  42. 6 p.m.

    Fultondale Girls Varsity Basketball @ Cornerstone

    Cornerstone Schools of Alabama

    Sports

  43. 6 p.m.

    I3 Academy Girls Varsity Basketball @ Altamont

    Altamont High School

    Sports

  44. 6 p.m.

    Jefferson Christian Academy Girls Varsity Basketball @ Tarrant

    Tarrant High School

    Sports

  45. 6 p.m.

    Jefferson County International Baccalaureate Girls Varsity Basketball @ Carver Birmingham

    Carver Birmingham High School

    Sports

  46. 6 p.m.

    John Carroll Catholic Girls Varsity Basketball @ Montevallo

    Montevallo High School

    Sports

  47. 6 p.m.

    Mae Jemison Girls Varsity Basketball @ Ramsay

    Ramsay High School

    Sports

  48. 6 p.m.

    Parker Girls Varsity Basketball @ Minor

    Minor High School

    Sports

  49. 6 p.m.

    Pell City Girls Varsity Basketball @ Helena

    Helena High School

    Sports

  50. 6 p.m.

    Pleasant Grove Girls Varsity Basketball @ McAdory

    McAdory High School

    Sports

  51. 6 p.m.

    Shades Valley Girls Varsity Basketball @ Fairfield

    Fairfield High Preparatory School

    Sports

  52. 6 p.m.

    Spain Park Girls Varsity Basketball @ Huffman

    Huffman High School

    Sports

  53. 6 p.m.10 p.m.

    Sunset Sessions

    Tin Roof Birmingham

  54. 6 p.m.10 p.m.

    Sunset Sessions!

    Tin Roof Birmingham

    Also at 7 p.m.

  55. 6 p.m.10 p.m.

    Tarrant Wildcats vs TBD

    Region Field$10

    Also at 7:30 p.m.

    Sports

  56. 6 p.m.

    Woodlawn Girls Varsity Basketball @ Jackson-Olin

    Jackson-Olin High School

    Sports

  57. 6 p.m.8 p.m.

    Chelsea Tree Lighting Ceremony

    City Hall > Chamber

    Festivals & Holidays

  58. 6:30 p.m.8:30 p.m.

    Mountaintop Church-Jingle Jam

    Mountaintop Church

    Community

  59. 6:30 p.m.10:30 p.m.

    TBD - Dance with Your Friends

    Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church

  60. 7 p.m.11 p.m.

    2026 Annual Holiday Soiree

    The Hangar Avondale$51.25

  61. 7 p.m.

    ASFA Music Presents: Holiday Harmony

    Alabama School of Fine Arts - Professional theatre (ASFA campus)

  62. 7 p.m.

    Ali Siddiq

    Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex (BJCC) – East Exhibit Hall

    Comedy

  63. 7 p.m.

    Ali Siddiq

    Concert Hall at The BJCC - Complex$75

    Comedy

  64. 7 p.m.

    Ali Siddiq: The Custom Fit Tour

    North Exhibition Hall at The BJCC - Complex

    Comedy

  65. 7 p.m.

    Birmingham Bulls v. Pensacola Ice Flyers

    Pelham Civic Complex and Ice Arena

    Sports

  66. 7 p.m.

    Booker T. Washington Magnet Boys Varsity Basketball @ Shelby County

    Shelby County High School

    Sports

  67. 7 p.m.9:30 p.m.

    Dirty Rotten Scoundrels at Leeds Arts Council

    Leeds Arts Council, Theatre$20

  68. 7 p.m.

    Homewood Patriots vs Briarwood Christian Lions

    Homewood HS$7

    Sports

  69. 7 p.m.

    Hoover Boys Varsity Basketball @ Spain Park

    Spain Park High School

    Sports

  70. 7 p.m.

    I3 Academy Boys Varsity Basketball @ Altamont

    Altamont High School

    Sports

  71. 7 p.m.

    John Carroll Catholic Boys Varsity Basketball @ Montevallo

    Montevallo High School

    Sports

  72. 7 p.m.11 p.m.

    John Morgan

    Lee's Coffee at Workplay

    Music

  73. 7 p.m.

    Mountain Brook Boys Varsity Basketball @ Vestavia Hills

    Vestavia Hills High School

    Sports

  74. 7 p.m.

    Parker Boys Varsity Basketball @ Minor

    Minor High School

    Sports

  75. 7 p.m.

    Pensacola Ice Flyers at Birmingham Bulls

    Pelham Civic Center$21

    Sports

  76. 7 p.m.

    Sommore

    StarDome Comedy Club - Complex

  77. 7 p.m.

    Sommore

    Main Showroom At StarDome Comedy Club$130

    Also at 9:15 p.m.

    Comedy

  78. 7 p.m.8:30 p.m.

    The Best Christmas Pageant Ever

    Leeds Arts Council, Theatre

    Festivals & Holidays

  79. 7 p.m.

    The Casualties

    Theatre at WORKPLAY - Complex

  80. 7 p.m.

    The Casualties

    Workplay Canteen

    Music

  81. 7 p.m.

    The Magic City Nutcracker

    The Lyric Theatre - BirminghamFamily

    Theater & Dance

  82. 7 p.m.

    Thompson Boys Varsity Basketball @ Calera

    Calera High School-Basketball

    Sports

  83. 7:15 p.m.

    Oxford Boys Varsity Basketball @ Wenonah

    Wenonah High School

    Sports

  84. 7:15 p.m.

    Victory Christian Boys Varsity Basketball @ Westminster School at Oak Mountain

    Westminster School at Oak Mountain High School

    Sports

  85. 7:30 p.m.

    Act of Congress with the Alabama Symphony Orchestra

    Alabama Theatre - Birmingham

    Music

  86. 7:30 p.m.

    Bessemer City Boys Varsity Basketball @ Hueytown

    Hueytown High School

    Sports

  87. 7:30 p.m.

    Black Jacket Symphony

    McWane Science Center, 19th Street North, Birmingham, AL, USA

    Music

  88. 7:30 p.m.

    Fultondale Boys Varsity Basketball @ Cornerstone

    Cornerstone Schools of Alabama

    Sports

  89. 7:30 p.m.

    Holiday Spectacular

    Red Mountain Performing Arts Theater$120+

    Music

  90. 7:30 p.m.

    Jefferson Christian Academy Boys Varsity Basketball @ Tarrant

    Tarrant High School

    Sports

  91. 7:30 p.m.

    Joe Machi

    Main Showroom At StarDome Comedy Club$84

    Also at 9:45 p.m.

    Comedy

  92. 7:30 p.m.

    Mae Jemison Boys Varsity Basketball @ Ramsay

    Ramsay High School

    Sports

  93. 7:30 p.m.

    Shades Valley Boys Varsity Basketball @ Fairfield

    Fairfield High Preparatory School

    Sports

  94. 7:30 p.m.

    Woodlawn Boys Varsity Basketball @ Jackson-Olin

    Jackson-Olin High School

    Sports

  95. 8 p.m.

    John Morgan

    Theatre at WORKPLAY - Complex

    Comedy

  96. 8 p.m.

    Ratchet Bingo | Birmingham Black Affair

    Concert Hall at The BJCC - Complex

    Nightlife

  97. 8 p.m.9:30 p.m.

    Renata The Band Hits The Roof!

    Tin Roof BirminghamFree

    Music

  98. 8 p.m.

    Shadowgrass

    Iron City Bham

    Music

  99. 8:50 p.m.

    Alabama Hockey vs Kentucky

    Pelham Civic Complex and Ice Arena$5.43+

    Sports

  100. 10 p.m.

    Hot In Herre: 2000s Dance Party

    Saturn - Birmingham

    Nightlife

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