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Birmingham, AL

Magic City Art Connection

ConfirmedApr 23 to 25, 2027
$13 to $15 ppPop & Mainstream
Dates
Apr 23 to 25, 2027
Status
Confirmed
Venue
Sloss Furnaces National Historic Landmark
Price
$13 to $15
Camping
None on site
Last checked
Aug 23, 2026

Magic City Art Connection returns to Birmingham, AL, Apr 23 to 25, 2027. Froligo tracks current ticket prices, attendee feedback and travel details.

Listen

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Lineup

Lineup not yet announced. Email me the day it lands.

Getting there

Nearest airport BHM.

How do I get to Magic City Art Connection?

By car

Most people drive to Magic City Art Connection. The nearest major airport is BHM, and from there it is a straightforward drive to the venue. Check current road and traffic conditions before you set off, and see parking below.

By train

No direct passenger rail to the venue was found. Drive, fly in, or use a shuttle instead.

By bus & public transit
MAX Transit On-Demand Airport Service to Central Station, then Birmingham Xpress (BX) bus rapid transit to Sloss Furnace stop~20-30 min airport-to-downtown + a short BX ride to the Sloss Furnace stop Β· MAX airport leg: $1.50 per person from Central Station ($0.75 each additional passenger)

From BHM, take MAX Transit's On-Demand Airport Service (booked via the MAX trip planner) or Route 20 (Airport) to Birmingham Central Station downtown. From Central Station, the Birmingham Xpress (BX) bus-rapid-transit line a 10-mile corridor between Woodlawn and the Birmingham Crossplex has a dedicated Sloss Furnace stop, providing a direct one-transfer route from the airport to the festival gate

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Taxi & rideshare
Uber, Lyft, local taxi~15 min, traffic-dependent
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Taxis and rideshare such as Uber and Lyft can be limited near the venue, especially late at night or in rural areas. Agree a pickup point and time in advance and keep a backup plan.

πŸ…Ώ Parking

Cost Free. Free on-site parking is available directly at the Sloss Furnaces complex, accessed at 32nd Street and 2nd Avenue North, with street parking also available nearby. The festival runs an internal shuttle to move attendees across the grounds. Attendees parking outside the fenced Sloss complex enter through a fence portal off 32nd Street under the 1st Ave N Viaduct to reach Gate A. Bike valet is also available (Redemptive Cycles booth at the festival gate)

πŸš™ Car hire

Compare car hire at BHM

A reasonable option here free on-site parking exists (unlike many downtown fests), so fly-in attendees hiring a car have a straightforward, no-cost place to park directly at the venue rather than needing transit or rideshare

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Where

Venue

The venue has its own page with capacity, accessibility and parking.

Camping & Accommodation

Where can I stay near Magic City Art Connection?

No on site camping. Here is where to stay nearby.

Hotels nearby 4
The Furnace Birmingham HotelsLink coming soon
Hampton Inn & Suites Birmingham-Downtown-TutwilerLink coming soon
Redmont Hotel BirminghamLink coming soon
Homewood Suites by Hilton Birmingham Downtown Near UABLink coming soon
Airbnb & private camping
Airbnb

Birmingham's Airbnb average daily rate runs around $157/night (vacation-rental average $217/night), with spring (March-May) cited as peak seasonal demand for Birmingham tourism generally

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Hipcamp

Hipcamp has a dedicated 'Camping Near Birmingham, AL' directory (500+ listings across hiking, wildlife-watching, swimming, and RV categories), including options near Oak Mountain State Park and Talladega National Forest a real if left-field alternative to a downtown hotel for anyone comfortable driving in for festival days

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Pricing

2026 pricing
$13 to $15 per person
2026 pricing: $13 advance / $15 at the gate for single-day or all-3-day admission; 18 & under free.
A guide only. Prices change, so confirm the current price on the official ticket page before you buy.

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