Magic City Classic 2025: The ultimate fan + visitor’s guide to Birmingham’s big event

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Football and tradition go hand-in-hand in Alabama, and few events embody that better than the Magic City Classic.

This longstanding matchup between Alabama State and Alabama A&M typically draws more than 60,000 fans to Birmingham, and it’s thanks to support from the City of Birmingham and many corporate sponsors who help make the magic happen.

This year’s Classic takes place on October 25 at Legion Field in Birmingham, and fans are already making plans.

Whether you’re a longtime attendee or experiencing it for the first time, here’s your guide to making the most of the 2025 Magic City Classic.

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