Go Hiking

Enjoy the beautiful day with a walk in the park. Check out any of Birmingham's gorgeous hiking trails!

Red Mountain Park

Location: 2011 Frankfurt Dr Birmingham, AL 35211

Hours: Daily 7AM-7PM

Price: FREE

Oak Mountain Park

Location: 200 Terrace Drive Pelham, AL 35124

Hours: Daily 7AM-7PM

Price: FREE

Vulcan Walking Trail

Location: 1701 Valley View Dr, Birmingham, AL 35209

Hours: Daily 8AM-8PM

Price: FREE

Ruffner Mountain

Location: 1214 81st St S, Birmingham, AL 35206

Hours: Tues-Sun 7AM-7PM

Price: $5 for non-members to park

Rotary Trail

Location: 2098 1st Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233

Hours: Daily 7AM-11PM

Price: FREE

Railroad Park

Location: 1600 1st Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233

Hours: Daily 7AM-11PM

Price: FREE

Shop Locally

Shop for some good food and plants from local shops to support Bham businesses as well as finding good food to grow and eat!

The Market at Pepper Place

Location: 2829 2nd Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35205

Hours: Sat 7AM-12PM

Price: $$ *depends on which vendor*

Birdsong Farmers Market

Location: 2824 5th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233

Hours: Sat 8AM-12PM

Price: $$ *depends on which vendor*

Local Source Market & Grocery

Location: 2009 15th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35205

Hours: Sun-Thu 10AM-7PM | Fri-Sat 8AM-7PM

Price: $ *depending on which vendor*

Shoppe

Location: 3815 Clairmont Ave, Birmingham, AL 35222

Hours: M-Sat 9AM-5:30PM | Sun 12PM-4PM

Price: $$

Oak Street Garden Shoppe

Location: 115 Oak St, Birmingham, AL 35213

Hours: M-Sat 9AM-5PM

Price: $$

House Plant Collective

Location: 3621 5th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35222

Hours: M-F 3PM-6PM | Sat-Sun 11AM-5PM

Price: $$

Leaf & Petal

Location: 370 Summit Blvd, Birmingham, AL 35243

Hours: M-W & Fri-Sat 9AM-5PM

Price: $$

Ride a Bike/Scooter

Check out the new bikes and scooters around Birmingham and take a ride with your friends and family while exploring Birmingham!

Veo has rode all the way down to Birmingham! The Department of Transportation has allowed micro-mobility.

How to:

  1. Download the Veo app (Apple or Google) to find available bikes and scooters as well as pay for rentals.
  2. Find a corral. The city’s Department of Transportation has established more than 90 corrals throughout the city.

Rules:

  • Under the city ordinance and in keeping with current traffic laws, bikes and scooters will not be allowed on sidewalks. Police officers can write citations for those who ride on the sidewalk.
  • Bikes and scooters should be parked in recommended parking zones established by the city and identified with signage.
  • Scooters will have a maximum speed of 15 m.p.h.
  • Users must be 19 years old to operate scooters and have a government-issued driver’s license. Parents can provide permission for a user who is 18.
  • Helmets are strongly encouraged.
  • Users who do not park in the recommended parking zones will be charged a $2 convenience fee by the vendor. Veo will be responsible for removing bikes or scooters that have not been left in appropriate locations.
  • Bikes will be available at any time. Scooters will not be available from 11 p.m. to 6 a.m.

Botanical Gardens

Take a walk through nature and enjoy all different kinds of flowers and plants!

Botanical Gardens

Location: 2612 Lane Park Rd, Birmingham, AL 35223

Hours: Daily 7AM-6PM

Price: FREE

Picnic In The Park

Bring your own food or stop by a Bham food truck and relax in the park with friends and family in the beautiful weather!

Parks

Railroad Park

Location: 1600 1st Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233

Hours: Daily 7AM-11PM

Price: FREE

Avondale Park

Location: 4101 5th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35222

Hours: Daily 6AM-11PM

Price: FREE

Jemison Park

Location: 2615 Mountain Brook Parkway Mountain Brook, AL

Hours: Daily 6AM-7PM

Price: FREE

Crestwood Park

Location: 5400 Crestwood Blvd, Birmingham, AL 35212

Hours: Daily 6AM-8PM

Price: FREE

Vulcan Park

Location: 1701 Valley View Dr, Birmingham, AL 35209

Hours: 10AM-10PM

Price: $$ *depends on if you take a walking trail tour*

Kelly Ingram Park

Location: 500 17th St N, Birmingham, AL 35203

Hours: 8AM-8PM

Price: FREE

Food Trucks

Guide to all food trucks in Bham.