The Best Dishes in Birmingham
This is our annual list of the top five best dishes in Birmingham, Alabama. The first five are for this year, and the previous year's are listed afterward. Do you know of a dish you’d like to see? D.M. us on Instagram or email us at info@abouttown.io. Garlic...
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Jazz Cat Ball
Every year, in conjunction with Mardi Gras, the Greater Birmingham Humane Society Auxiliary hosts the Jazz Cat Ball, the social event of the...
Bourbonham
Bourbonham is Birmingham’s premier Bourbon and BBQ fundraising event. Whether you are a bourbon aficionado or novice, BourbonHam is definitely a...
Imperial Club, Inc. 74th Debutante Presentation
Imperial Club, Inc. presented its 74th Debutante Ball on Thursday, December 18th at the Harbert Center. Imperial Club is one of the oldest civic...
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What Your Favorite Flower Says About You
There is more that goes into choosing flowers than you may think. It isn’t all about what looks good; it’s the intentionality behind it! Your...
2026: A Comeback Year for Home Buyers
After a flat 2025 defined by high rates and tight inventory, the housing market is finally showing signs of life heading into 2026. Economists at...
A Local’s Guide: Top 5 Flower Shops in Birmingham
Who knew the Birmingham area was home to so many talented and passionate florists? From studios hidden in neighborhood corners to one-stop shops...
A Local’s Guide: 5 Best Places to Thrift Shop in Birmingham
Thrifting is more than a way to shop; it is a way have an adventure one afternoon, discovering and imagining what your treasures could become....
The Top-Tier Lift & Resurfacing Combination Everyone’s Asking About
When it comes to lasers, Dr. Holly Gunn has seen it all. She’s tested nearly every “next big thing” in aesthetics, and she’s refreshingly honest...
Sidewalk Exclusive: Top 5 Movies Shot in Birmingham
Though Birmingham doesn’t quite have the reputation for filmmaking that Los Angeles has doesn’t mean it’s a stranger to the medium. A number of...
In the Know: A Behind the Scenes Look at This Year’s Grammys
In anticipation of the upcoming 2026 Grammys, we had the opportunity to interview local composer, producer, and professor Craig Brandwein. With...
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