Birmingham with friends

Local tipCatch a free outdoor show on the patio stage

1 min walk to the next stop

Local tipSmaller side shows here beat whatever's booked downtown

1 min walk to the next stop

Local tipOrder the pork 'n' greens, invented here by happy accident

12 min walk to the next stop

Local tipDig through the jeans and band tees from local vintage sellers

18 min walk to the next stop

Local tipFind the bronze Miss Fancy elephant tucked near the library at night

Local tipGet there at 7am for the best produce before the crowds

4 min drive to the next stop

Local tipSit at the chef's counter if you can get it

3 min drive to the next stop

Local tipOrder a flight of the fruited sours, they rotate constantly

8 min walk to the next stop

Local tipGrab the patio table and watch the market set up next door

3 min drive to the next stop

Local tipThe west lawn by the pond is calmer than the east side