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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James Bond Gala
Every year, Radiation Oncology Accelerated Research hosts a gala to raise money for cancer research to benefit the UAB Radiation Oncology...
Mardi Gras on the Mountain
Mardi Gras on the Mountain is Easterseals of the Birmingham Area’s annual fundraising event at The Club. With a nine-piece live band, guests felt...
Phoenix Ball 2026
The Phoenix Club of Birmingham welcomed guests to another electric evening of innovative live entertainment, hors d'oeuvres, and refreshments,...
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