From golf tournaments to runs to live music, you’ll find no shortage of events to attend in Hoover this month.
HIGHLIGHTS
Give Hope 5K and Fun Run
May 5
8:30 a.m.
Children’s of Alabama is hosting the Give Hope 5K and Fun Run at Veterans Park in Hoover. The 5K will begin at 8:30 a.m., and the Fun Run will begin at 9:30 a.m. The registration fee is $25 for the 5K and $10 for the Fun Run. Children age 10 and under are free. The registration fee covers a race day T-shirt and goodie bag. The event will also feature a kids zone and live music. To register, visit Give.childrensal.org/GiveHope2018.
Pool Social
May 11
11:30 a.m.
Riverchase Country Club
Cool down and fellowship with members of the Riverchase Women’s Club at the group’s pool social. The club is open to all current and former residents of Riverchase. Annual dues are $30. Those interested in getting involved should visit Liveinriverchase.com/residents/riverchasewomensclub.
2018 Regions Tradition
May 16-20
Greystone Golf & Country Club
Professional golfers and spectators alike will converge on Greystone Golf & Country Club the week of May 16-20 for the 2018 Regions Tradition, Alabama’s annual PGA TOUR Champions tournament that was held at Greystone for the first time in 2015. The NCR Celebrity Pro-Am will be held May 16 at 6:50 a.m. Bernhard Langer, last year’s champion, will return, along with John Daly, Miguel Angel Jiménez and David Toms. Want to relax during the tournament? Go to the Watering Hole at the 10th hole, where a variety of adult beverages and prime golf course views await. More details about tickets, sponsorship and more are available at Regionstradition.com.
2018 SEC Baseball Tournament
May 22-27
Hoover Met Complex
Want to see some good college baseball without leaving Hoover? The SEC Baseball Tournament will take place at the Hoover Metropolitan Stadium once again. Ticket prices and options vary, so visit Hoovermetcomplex.com/event/2018-sec-baseball-tournament for all the details. Take yourself out to the ballgame!
What to Do in Hoover
May 1
How to Start a Business in Hoover
Hoover Public Library
9:15 a.m.
May 3+4
The Sweet Remains – Three-Part Harmony Super-Group
Hoover Public Library
7:30 p.m.
May 6
Sunday NovelTea
Hoover Public Library
3 p.m.
May 9
Introduction to American Sign Language
Hoover Public Library
6:30 p.m.
May 13
Young Artist Reception
Hoover Public Library
3 p.m.
May 17
Trivia Night
Hoover Public Library
7 p.m.
May 20
Philos Moore
Hoover Public Library
2:30 p.m.
May 24
Nighttime Nonfiction Book Group
Hoover Public Library
7 p.m.
May 26
Write Club
Hoover Public Library
10:30 a.m.
Around Town
May 3-6
Grand Boutique
BJCC Exhibition Halls
May 4
Live at the Lyric: Brian Culbertson
Lyric Theatre
May 7-11
Birmingham Barons vs. Pensacola Blue Wahoos
Regions Field
May 11
An Acoustic Evening with Travis Tritt
Alabama Theatre
May 11-27
Smokey Joe’s Café
Red Mountain Theatre Company Cabaret Theatre
May 12
Live at the Lyric: Steve Earle & The Dukes Copperhead Road 30th Anniversary
Lyric Theatre
May 16-20
Regions Tradition
Greystone Golf & Country Club
May 17-21
Birmingham Barons vs. Montgomery Biscuits
Regions Field
May 19
Do Dah Day
Caldwell and Rhodes Parks
May 19
Willie Nelson & Family And Alison Krauss
Oak Mountain Amphitheatre
May 19-21
Great Southern Gun & Knife Show
BJCC Exhibition Halls
May 29-June 2
Birmingham Barons vs. Chattanooga Lookouts
Regions Field