The 20th Annual Moss Rock Festival
Saturday, Nov. 1 | 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Sunday, Nov. 2 | 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
The Hoover Metropolitan Complex
Featuring a variety of artists and designers, the Moss Rock Festival is the perfect, family-friendly outing. There will be an art vendor market with numerous professionals displaying their crafts from painting, jewelry-making, pottery, carpentry and more. With live music and a beer garden, this event also makes for a great date-day option, too. Admission is $12 in advance or $15 at the gate and includes entry to both days. Note that admission to the beer garden is $35 in advance or $45 at the gate. Those ages 18 and under get in free. Purchase event and/or beer garden tickets in advance here. For general information, click here.
Out of Darkness Walk
Sunday, Nov. 2 | 2:30 p.m.
Veterans Park
Join hundreds of thousands of people nationwide to raise awareness and funds for suicide prevention. This walk’s proceeds benefit the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, which invests in research, creates and promotes educational programming, advocates for public policy and above all, supports survivors of suicide loss. For more information and to register, click here.
Battle Republic Opening Party
Wednesday, Nov. 6 | 6 p.m.
Battle Republic
1017 Marble Terrace Suite 105
Join the Hoover Area Chamber of Commerce for a preview party of the new Battle Republic location in Hoover! Event organizers say “the bags will be hung, and the neon lights will be on,” and everyone is invited to attend! There will be a DJ, free wine, beer and non-alcoholic beverages, photo opportunities, new merchandise and giveaways, including 10 free, lifetime memberships! Don’t miss the party of the year at Battle Republic! Learn more here.
Market Noel
Thursday, Nov. 20 | 10 a.m.-8 p.m.
Friday, Nov. 21 | 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
Saturday, Nov. 22 | 9 a.m.-6 p.m.
The Finley Center
The Junior League of Birmingham’s annual Market Noel vendor showcase features more than 100 merchants’ crafts, including handmade items, art, jewelry, furniture, clothing and more, which all make great holiday gifts! Shop this holiday extravaganza to support local artists and the Junior League, too. Find more details here.
Handel’s Messiah
Sunday, Nov. 23 | 3 p.m.
Riverchase United Methodist Church
Join the Alabama Civic Chorale along with professional soloists and orchestra members for the 78th annual presentation of Handel’s Messiah, which has been recognized as one of the oldest in the United States. This free performance is open to the public, but early seating is advised. To honor Handel’s generosity to the less fortunate, the Alabama Civic Chorale will be collecting donations of canned goods to give to those in need this holiday season. Learn more here.
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