Birmingham, AL Activities For Family Summer Fun

Like all relationships, the relationships within a family require intention, action, and quality time. With summer in full swing, it’s the perfect time to explore Birmingham with the family. Here are a few ideas to get you started:

Visit the Birmingham Zoo.

The Birmingham Zoo is home to over 2,000 animals from around the world. There are plenty of opportunities to learn about the animals and their habitats and plenty of interactive exhibits to keep kids entertained.

Explore the Birmingham Civil Rights District.

The Birmingham Civil Rights District is a National Historic Landmark that tells the story of the Civil Rights Movement in Birmingham. There are several museums and historic sites to visit, and plenty of opportunities to learn about the movement's history through interactive exhibits and tours.

Spend a day at the Birmingham Botanical Gardens.

The Birmingham Botanical Gardens is a beautiful oasis in the middle of the city. There are several gardens to explore, including the Rose Garden, the Japanese Garden, and the Children's Garden. There is also a butterfly house and a nature center.

Go to a Birmingham Barons baseball game.

The Birmingham Barons are a minor league baseball team that plays at Regions Field. The games are a great way to spend a summer evening, and there are plenty of family-friendly activities.

Visit Alabama Splash Adventure.

Alabama Splash Adventure has over 50 water slides, a lazy river, and a wave pool. There is also a children's water play area.

Go to the McWane Science Center.

The McWane Science Center is a hands-on science museum with over 250 exhibits. There are exhibits on everything from dinosaurs to space exploration.

Take a hike at Oak Mountain State Park.

Oak Mountain State Park is a 10,000-acre park with over 50 miles of hiking trails. There are also opportunities for fishing, swimming, and camping.


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