Vulcan is 120! Birmingham’s icon has had quite a life, starting with promoting the city to the world in 1904, and keeping an eye on us all from his tower since the 1930s. Although he is currently in pristine health and well cared for, that cannot be said for all of Vulcan’s existence. The iron […]
Please join us for Moretti, Mercer, and Marble! In partnership with the @alabamahumanities we are excited to host teachers and all curious folks to learn about Vulcan sculptor Giuseppi Moretti, his longtime assistant, artist and Marengo County native Geneva Mercer, and their work with our famous Alabama marble! Scholars include Graham Boettcher, Ph.D., Hugh Daniel […]
Vulcan Park & Museum is participating in Our World: Worldwide Day of Play, a global play event presented by Nickelodeon and The Association of Children’s Museums on September 28, 2024 from 10am- 12pm. This is a day dedicated to experiencing joyful learning through play. The event will focus on getting kids and their families up, […]
Join Vulcan Park & Museum on Thursday, October 31 from 6:00P-8:00P for Vulcan's Spooktacular. Stay tuned for further details!
The Most Prestigious Recognition of Civic Pride, Leadership and Progress in the Seven-County Birmingham Region Award Name: The Vulcans Community Awards Purpose: To recognize and celebrate citizens who embody the spirit of civic pride, leadership, and progress, akin to the symbolism of Vulcan, over its 120-year history. And to honor dedicated, long term Community Champions […]