Birmingham–Jefferson Convention Complex
The Birmingham–Jefferson Convention Complex (formerly known as Birmingham-Jefferson Civic Center) is an entertainment, sports, and convention complex located in the heart of Birmingham, Alabama's Uptown Entertainment District. Further out, Legion Field is 2 mi away. Its mildest months, March, April, May, October and November, bring highs of 65–82°F.
A stadium & arena inside Birmingham
You can stay in Birmingham
Birmingham–Jefferson Convention Complex is inside Birmingham, which has 83 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
Best months: Mar, Apr, May, Oct and Nov
March, April, May, October and November are the mild months, with highs of 65–82°. When to go ↓
An airport 4 miles away
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth (BHM) has airline service, about 4 miles from Birmingham–Jefferson Convention Complex.
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Birmingham–Jefferson Convention Complex
The Birmingham–Jefferson Convention Complex (formerly known as Birmingham-Jefferson Civic Center) is an entertainment, sports, and convention complex located in the heart of Birmingham, Alabama's Uptown Entertainment District. The Sheraton Birmingham and Westin Birmingham are located on the campus adjoining the convention center. Alongside over 220,000 square feet of exhibit halls, meeting space, and ballrooms, the complex features four entertainment venues: a stadium, an arena, concert hall, and theatre.
- Type
- Stadium & arena
- Wikipedia readers
- 6.6K a year
A base for Birmingham–Jefferson Convention Complex
Places to stay start in Birmingham (83) and Homewood (26).
- 1Legion Field
- 2Protective Stadium
- 3Sloss Furnaces
- 4Legacy Arena
- 5Birmingham Museum of Art
- 6Birmingham Zoo
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Birmingham–Jefferson Convention Complex | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham | in town | — | 83 61 hotels · 13 motels · 4 inns & B&Bs · 4 lodges & cabins · 1 hostel | 195,893 | $159K | D− |
| Homewood | 5 mi south | 5 min | 26 24 hotels · 1 motel · 1 lodge or cabins | 28,118 | $559K | C |
| Hoover | 10 mi south | 15 min | 29 26 hotels · 1 lodge or cabins · 2 RV parks | 93,550 | $412K | B |
| Fultondale | 7 mi north | 10 min | 10 8 hotels · 1 motel · 1 lodge or cabins | 9,307 | $186K | C− |
| Vestavia Hills | 7 mi south | 10 min | 8 7 hotels · 1 campground | 38,306 | $530K | A− |
| Bessemer | 14 mi southwest | 20 min | 19 14 hotels · 4 motels · 1 lodge or cabins | 24,984 | $136K | D− |
| Pelham | 14 mi south | 20 min | 19 15 hotels · 1 lodge or cabins · 2 campgrounds · 1 RV park | 25,664 | $300K | B |
| Irondale | 9 mi east | 15 min | 7 6 hotels · 1 motel | 13,545 | $256K | C |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Next door to Birmingham–Jefferson Convention Complex
Within 48 miles you can add these well-known places.
12 mi Stadium & arenaLegion Field
2in town Stadium & arenaProtective Stadium
Big draw48 mi Stadium & arenaBryant–Denny Stadium
3in town MuseumSloss Furnaces
4in town Stadium & arenaLegacy Arena
5in town MuseumBirmingham Museum of Art33 mi LakeLewis Smith Lake
63 mi Zoo & aquariumBirmingham ZooPhoto credits
Legion Field: USGS, Public domain · Protective Stadium: Unknown, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Bryant–Denny Stadium: Joel יוֹאֵל, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Sloss Furnaces: DXR, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Legacy Arena: AuburnShuffle, CC0 · Birmingham Museum of Art: Birmingham Museum of Art, CC BY 3.0 · Birmingham Zoo: Veharris, CC BY-SA 4.0
Visiting Birmingham–Jefferson Convention Complex: the answers
Is Birmingham–Jefferson Convention Complex in Birmingham?
Yes. It’s inside Birmingham, AL.
When is the best time to visit Birmingham–Jefferson Convention Complex?
March, April, May, October and November, with highs of 65–82°.
What is the closest airport to Birmingham–Jefferson Convention Complex?
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth (BHM), about 4 miles away.
Where should I stay near Birmingham–Jefferson Convention Complex?
Birmingham (in town, 83 places to stay), Homewood (5 mi, 26 places to stay) and Hoover (10 mi, 29 places to stay).
Birmingham has the answers
Ask a question, or answer one, in Birmingham’s Town Square.
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