2026 Alabama Arts Summit
is scheduled for April 13-14, 2026, at the Red Mountain Theatre in Birmingham
Stay tuned for more information!
2025 Arts Summit
“Exploring the Creative Careers Landscape:
The Vital Role of the Arts in the Workforce, and How Arts Education Prepares Students for Success in the World”
Our annual Arts Summit celebrated 20 years!
April 7 - 8, 2025
Red Mountain Theatre Arts Campus, Birmingham, AL
Examining the essential contributions of the Arts to all endeavors: fostering an inquisitive mindset; encouraging innovative thinking; and championing the interdisciplinary integration that drives progress and expands the boundaries of human knowledge.
The Summit, now in its 20th year, gathers people from all endeavors and professions, who share a desire to improve education, the economy, and quality of life for all Alabamians through the arts.
REGISTERED ATTENDEES:
Registration is CLOSED!
Registration is $225
It includes conference meals, reception, and conference materials.
Registration CLOSES on March 28.
*Contact us for Alliance Member Discounts and Student group pricing
The conference hotels are the Hilton Garden Inn and Home2 Suites by Hilton at 250 18th Street South, Birmingham.
They are located next door the the Red Mountain Theatre.
The conference rate is $159 plus taxes.
The conference discount rate ends on March 16, 2025
(or when the room block is filled).
Conference Hotel Information:
Hotel reservation links below:
FYI: Parking at the hotels is $20/day for self-parking and recommended because street parking is metered and limited. Both hotels (which are housed in the same building) are within walking distance - you just have to cross a side street to go to the Red Mountain Theatre. Very convenient!
Sponsorship opportunities
are available
Visit our Sponsorship page for more information:
We appreciate our sponsors!!
Thank you for your dedication to the arts!
About the Alabama Arts Summit
Through our annual Arts Summit we build awareness of arts opportunities and advocate for arts education for all Alabama Students. This event brings a variety of stakeholders from around the state and beyond together, and offers many networking opportunities.
The Arts Summit is an annual convening to investigate the power and potential of the arts, bringing together thought leaders for conversation and connection.