The Best Bars in Birmingham
This is our annual list of the top five best bars in Birmingham, Alabama. The first five are for this year, and the previous years' are listed afterward. Do you know of a bar you’d like to see? D.M. us on Instagram or email us at info@abouttown.io and let us know....
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A Night at the Oscars
On March 14th, Mitchell's Place hosted A Night at the Oscars sponsored by Medical Properties Trust at The Country Club of Birmingham. Guests...
Shamrock Shindig
Shamrock Shindig guests celebrated with live music, great food and drinks, and exciting prizes on March 13th at Cahaba Brewing. Best of all,...
Girls Inc’s Bold Futures Breakfast
Girls Inc. of Central Alabama’s annual Bold Futures Breakfast celebrates the academic achievement of girls and raises important support for all...
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