Father’s Day is around the corner and if you’re looking for a thoughtful gift, Birmingham has plenty of local spots with unique finds. Whether your dad is an adventurer, foodie, or collector, here are seven standout places to shop this year.
1. Alabama Goods
Alabama Goods is a one-stop shop for locally made products. Think small-batch sauces, leather goods, handmade mugs, and more. Everything is Alabama-made, so your gift supports local artisans.
2. The Son of a Butcher
If your dad loves grilling or fine dining at home, stop by this specialty butcher shop. You’ll find high-quality, responsibly sourced meats—from dry-aged steaks to specialty cuts—perfect for a Father’s Day meal.
3. Mountain High Outfitters
Located at The Summit and Cahaba Village, this shop is ideal for outdoorsy dads. They carry premium gear for hiking, biking, camping, and paddling, along with stylish casual wear from popular brands.
4. Alabama Outdoors
Another excellent pick for active dads, Alabama Outdoors offers camping gear, hiking boots, coolers, and performance clothing. Their knowledgeable staff can help you curate a gift bundle for the dad who’d rather be on a trail than the couch.
5. Seasick Records
For the music-loving dad, Seasick Records is a treasure trove of vinyl and music memorabilia. Pair a rare LP with a local coffee or craft beer from nearby Domestique Coffee at Saturn for a full experience.
6. Billy Reid
For the stylish father, Billy Reid offers elevated Southern menswear with timeless appeal. From linen button-downs to leather belts and colognes, it’s perfect for the dad who appreciates quality craftsmanship.
7. Cahaba Brewing Company
If your dad enjoys a good craft beer, stop by Cahaba Brewing in Avondale. Grab a mixed pack of his favorite brews or pick up branded merch like caps, glassware, or even a brewery tour experience.
Cover Photo by Caleb Jones
