Downtown
Birmingham
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We hear it all the time: Downtown Birmingham takes people by surprise in the best ways. Downtown is teeming with talent, rich in history, full of authenticity. This is where new ideas come to life, the heart and soul of the Magic City, where people wholeheartedly want to live, work and play.
Visit
Make Your Plans
Make Your Plans
Downtown has more things to do.
From museums to murals, concerts to parks, shopping to food and drink, Downtown Birmingham has more than you expected.
Explore Downtown Districts
Explore Downtown Districts
Downtown has more districts to explore.
To help you navigate the city of Birmingham, we’ve broken down the city into bite-sized districts. Click below to discover the must-see and can’t miss places of the Magic City!
Dine Downtown
Dine Downtown
Downtown has more flavor.
It’s not even fair how many amazing restaurants we have Downtown Birmingham — across cuisines, atmospheres and price points. Enjoy!
Drink Downtown
Drink Downtown
Downtown has more to celebrate.
Cheers to you! May you find your new favorite hangout — and maybe even make a few new friends — in Downtown Birmingham.
Stay Downtown
Stay Downtown
Downtown has more inviting accommodations.
We’ve got historic hotels, boutique hotspots, and a whole lot of friendly faces waiting to welcome you to Downtown Birmingham.
Get Outdoors Downtown
Get Outdoors Downtown
Downtown has more green space.
Many of Birmingham’s trail systems wind their way through the heart of the city, and parks dot our downtown landscape, including our award-winning Railroad Park!
Experience Downtown
Experience Downtown
Downtown has more culture & history.
Downtown Birmingham’s culture is rich. From experiencing the industrial roots that created Birmingham to honoring our Civil Rights heroes to celebrating art, there is much to soak in here.
Enjoy Downtown
Enjoy Downtown
Downtown has more local businesses.
Downtown has so many great places to eat and drink it’s hard to pick just one. Our Downtown trails help you map out a fun experience for you and your friends—from breweries to coffee shops.
Clean and Safe
Clean and Safe
Downtown has more friendly faces.
CAP is downtown for you! As safety ambassadors patrol on foot, Segways and bikes, they look for opportunities to help people, tidy up and keep the district safe.
Become
Become a part of downtown.
Downtown Birmingham is full of opportunities. If you want to live, to work, to grow a business, to develop a property, to become a part of downtown, you’re in the right place.
14.7k
downtown residents
67k
average daily employee visits
23
developments under construction
News
Engage
Make your impact.
You can make a real difference in Downtown Birmingham. Get engaged: Get to know your community, become a part of the momentum, and help spread positivity from the heart of the city! #YayBham
Layers of good
Jacob Alan BellI love Birmingham because not only is it a great place to go see all these really cool events and people, but it has so much diversity of culture and things to see in general that there’s something new every single day.
So much to do
Jenny MellownI love Birmingham because it has a small town feel in the middle of a city. There is so much to do from local breweries to sporting events. There is always something going on and it is easy to find something to do!
Always something new
Amy MezzellThe variety of restaurants, hangouts, stores, venues, and places to explore is incredible for a city this size. You get all of the variety of a larger city with the pleasant atmosphere of a small town.
Vacation feels
Hillary KeyBirmingham has vacation feels even if you are a local. It is home and it is beautiful.