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33Events this week
5Free things to do
84New spots
91New stories

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This week in Alabaster

Five picks from this week's calendar. See all 33 events, day by day →

Brock's Gap Monday Night Run

Monday 5:30pm · The Trak Shak (The Trak Shak Hoover)

Alabaster Halloween Tour

Monday 6pm · Alabaster Beautification Board

Spooky Season wreath with Furs & Spurs Taxidermy

Monday 6pm · Columbiana

Parent Empowerment Session

Tuesday 5:30pm · Birmingham

Open Mic

Tuesday 6pm · Dobber's 5 Points Pub

New in Alabaster

Places that opened, reopened, or earned a mention this month — the ones we'd go back to.

Lash and Brow Spa

Beauty

Polished in a pinch: If your brows or lashes are doing their own thing, Lash and Brow Spa brings them back in line with threading, tinting, waxing, microblading, facials and microdermabrasion.

lashandbrowspa.net ↗

Le Fleur Llc

Shopping

Petals that deliver: From autumn-hued centerpieces to prom and homecoming florals and classic roses, Le Fleur Llc in nearby Pelham makes it simple to send something thoughtful fast, with same-day delivery in Pelham, modern styles, and wedding consults for when the stakes are higher.

lefleurllc.com ↗

Alabaster’s best businesses

Every spot worth knowing, in one place.

The restaurants, shops, and services the newsletter recommends, all in one place — every listing checked, and paid pins marked every time.

Browse Alabaster’s best →

Most read in Alabaster

The five stories Alabaster readers clicked most this month, from the daily editions.

  1. Alabama's first HomeSense furniture + decor store coming to former Hoover Big Lots

    The former Big Lots in the Riverchase Crossings Shopping Center is set to be transformed into a new furniture and decor store, HomeSense, located next to Trader Joe’s and Sierra on Montgomery Highway.

    Full story at bhamnow.com ↗

  2. U.S. Steel invests $475 million in "a generational project" in Fairfield facility

    U.S. Steel has announced a $475 million investment in a new Quench & Tempering (Q&T) facility at its Fairfield Tubular Operations facility in Birmingham, Alabama.

    Full story at bhamnow.com ↗

  3. Don’t miss these 32 fall concerts in Birmingham 2026

    Music fans in Birmingham are set to enjoy 32 fall concerts from September to November, with stars in the rock, country, hip-hop and jam worlds set to perform.

    Full story at al.com ↗

  4. Helena Hollow Pumpkin Patch returns Oct. 2

    Helena Hollow Pumpkin Patch, known as The Patch, will reopen on Friday, Oct.

    Full story at shelbycountyreporter.com ↗

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