If you don’t have October 30th marked on your calendar, circle it in red and add a witch hat because the witching hour is near for two historic neighborhoods. Witches are taking flight in their annual Witches Rides supporting good causes. Both events feature neighbors and friends riding through the streets of Bluff Park and around Star … Continue reading Witches Take Flight for Charities
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It Began With A Seed
Local composer and producer, David Zagardo has a new tile to add to his resume, Giant Pumpkin Grower. So, what do you do during a quarantine?You try something new. Earlier the year, David was doing his normal garden prep and came across some giant pumpkin seeds online. An hour and a half later after watching … Continue reading It Began With A Seed
Project Updates
Sidewalks are always a topic in Bluff Park. They enhance the walkability of the neighborhood and increase property values. Plus, it's nice to have a place to walk, run, take a stroll with your pets. I spoke with city administrator Allan Rice and Chief Operations Officer Jim Wyatt this week for an update on sidewalks … Continue reading Project Updates
Top 10 Reason To Consign with Bargains on the Bluff
For 17 years, Bargains on the Bluff Consignment sale has been a must-shop experience in Hoover. The twice-a-year sale brings over 160 consigners to the bluff offering everything from infant and children’s clothing to car seats and toys. The Spring/Summer sale is February 28-29. The Fall/Winter sale is September 18-19. Registration to consign is open. … Continue reading Top 10 Reason To Consign with Bargains on the Bluff
Christmas Roundup
The Bluff Park community really knows how to celebrate the holidays! We have put together our annual Christmas Roundup of events and church happenings. If you are looking for a spirited parade, we've got it.Are you looking for the best decorated house in the neighborhood or looking for a local church to visit this Christmas? … Continue reading Christmas Roundup
A New Church Comes To Bluff Park
When Chapel in the Pines Presbyterian Church merged with Oakmont Presbyterian Church, it allowed for the growing congregation of Birmingham Community Church to find a new home and carryon a legacy that began when Chapel in the Pines had built their first church building in 1950 at 2269 Chapel Road. About Birmingham Community Church … Continue reading A New Church Comes To Bluff Park
Fall/Halloween RoundUp 2019
Ghosts and Goblins, you are invited to Halloween in Bluff Park. Several Bluff Park Churches are hosting Fall/Halloween events and on Halloween night we have some of the best trick-or-treating spots. Did we miss an event or a cool house to trick-or-treat? Comment and we will add it. Bluff Park Community Church Fall … Continue reading Fall/Halloween RoundUp 2019
Wiffling On The Weekend
It is another great Sunday in Bluff Park and Sundays are the setting for Women’s Wiffle Ball at the Children’s Fresh Air Farm. This ain’t no Powder Puff game! The ladies of the first annual Bluff Park Women’s Wiffle Ball League mean business. Meet the Teams “We ended up with six teams consisting … Continue reading Wiffling On The Weekend
Summer Roundup
You don't have to look far to find great activities for you and the kids this Summer. We have assembled a list of Vacation Bible Schools hosted by Buff Park churches and a list of classes, camps, and other great opportunities to fill your Summer with fun. Vacation Bible School 2019 Shades Crest Baptist … Continue reading Summer Roundup
Lover’s Leap
As one of the best views in the area, this site is leaps and bounds above the rest. Lover's Leap located on Shades Crest Road next to Tip Top Grill is a large set of limestone boulders that jut out over the valley. The history behind this site is an interesting one. One … Continue reading Lover’s Leap
Honoring Our Flag: A conversation with Joseph Carter
"Growing up in scouts, we have always learned how to treat the flag respectfully, and I wanted to pass on something longlasting that would be useful to the community as my Eagle Project." Meet Joseph Carter. He is the Bluff Park scout behind a new collection system in Hoover to retire old U.S. flags. Read … Continue reading Honoring Our Flag: A conversation with Joseph Carter
Easter In Bluff Park 2019
Each year BluffParkAl provides a roundup of Holy Week events and service times from our Bluff Park churches. Celebrate the Easter season in Bluff Park. Church on the Bluff 2211 McGwier Dr, Hoover, Alabama Palm Sunday standard times. Easter Cantata at 11 am worship. Maundy Thursday Communion serve at 6:30pm Easter Sunday Sunrise Service - 6:30 … Continue reading Easter In Bluff Park 2019