Category: Outdoor activities

Make Sure To Stretch Before Running

Young female runner warming up before running in forest.
If you’ve just recently started exercising regularly, that is good news. You’re making a big difference in your health and your life overall. That’s especially true if you’re running. Running is excellent for you and will help you stay in great shape for years to come. But there’s just one... [read more]

Pick Up Some Produce At The Drive-Thru Market!

Vegetables on display at the farmers market
Summertime is good for a few things: sunshine, greenery, and fresh produce. And since we have a little bit of summer left to go, it's only natural to want to embrace those before the seasons change. The Birmingham area is known for its largely-popular Pepper Place Market which takes place... [read more]

Get Creative With A New Way To Play Family Tag

A young family is spending time together outside at the park. They are running through a grassy field.
For kids, summertime is the best part of the whole year — except for maybe Christmas. Truly though, this is their time to get outside or dive into activities without any distractions! And even though this summer looks a little different than those of the past, it's still crucial that... [read more]

Make The Most Of A Rainy Day In Birmingham

Women dancing in a fitness studio
Update: Some businesses may be closed due to public safety concerns.  Never let a little rain ruin your day again. Magic City Weekend has just what you need to keep yourself busy. Check out 16 of the best rainy-day activities in Birmingham and never be stuck inside again. There are plenty... [read more]

Give Your Kids The Gift Of A Treehouse This Spring

treehouse
Summer is just around the corner, and there’s no better way to spend the sunny days ahead than by working on a new outdoor project. If you have little ones running around and some good trees in your yard, a treehouse is a perfect challenge. Dust off the power tools... [read more]