Year-At-A-Glance
Birmingham Revealed
Held on the third Thursday of February, March and April, unwind with Vulcan as we reveal the people, places and
events that have helped shape our dynamic city.
I Do with a View - Valentine's Day Wedding Packages
From romantic park picnics to sky-high proposals, Vulcan has been a symbol of romance for decades. On Valentine's Day, Vulcan Park and Museum offers 14 Wedding Packages available for purchase year-round. Through this one-day opportunity, couples have a chance to get married or renew their vows atop Red Mountain beneath the city's iconic cast-iron landmark. It's a magical way to make memories with your loved one that will last a lifetime.
Spring Walking Tours
Experience the Magic City from Vulcan's view! Vulcan Park and Museum’s annual Spring Walking Tour Series offers recent and longtime residents alike a fun, invigorating way to experience the history and architectural beauty of Birmingham’s neighborhoods and districts. As much about people as place, our walking tours invite you to step into the shoes of the architects, visionaries, socialites, and entrepreneurs who sparked the magic in the Magic City.
Vulcan's Annual Birthday Bash - June
Celebrate Vulcan at his annual Birthday Bash! Held the first Sunday in June, this event is our biggest of the year and is fun for the whole family! Enjoy music, entertainment, kids activities, clowns, balloons and ice cream! You won't want to miss this fantastic party!
Thunder on the Mountain 4th of July Fireworks Extravaganza
A Birmingham tradition for decades, Thunder on the Mountain is the city's annual fireworks display and the biggest in the state of Alabama! Not only does Vulcan Park and Museum organize this magnificent show, but Vulcan is the centerpiece of the program. Make sure you make Vulcan a part of your Independence Day tradition!
Member Day - July
On this day, members of Birmingham area arts and culture organizations are invited to enjoy special access to our city's cultural treasures. To thank current members and supporters, over 20 organizations plan a special members-only day of FREE admission and family-friendly activities. Its one of the best ways to experience the incredible amount of talent offered by our region- all in one day!
Event Facility Open House - September
Looking for the perfect place to host your next event? Be a guest at our annual Event Facility Open House and get a first hand look at our modern, yet classic event space. Enjoy music, photos, table scapes and samples of delicious cuisine from our specially selected caterers.
Vulcan AfterTunes - Fall Concert Series
Kick back, relax and end your weekend with some of the area's best music while enjoying specially selected microbrews and witnessing spectacular views of Birmingham's city skyline. Vulcan AfterTunes is a three-part concert series that is a unique and widely popular community event. You won't want to miss it!
