Magic City Classic Trivia Facts as BPL Prepares to Host Classic Cocktails on October 27
By Roy L. Williams, Public Relations Specialist -Birmingham Public Library Magic City Classic Trivia Facts as BPL Prepares to Host Classic Cocktails on October 27 BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – As the Birmingham Public Library (BPL) prepares to host our 5th Annual Classic Cocktails fundraiser event to kick off 2026 Magic City Classic Week, we decided to test your knowledge about this annual showdown between the state's biggest HBCU institutions, the Alabama A&M Bulldogs and the Alabama State University Hornets. Classic Cocktails will take place on Tuesday, October 27, 2026, from 5:30 to 9:00 p.m. at the Central Library (2100 Park Place, Birmingham, AL 35203). BPL's kickoff party to the Magic City Classic is sponsored by the Friends Foundation of the Birmingham Public Library . More than just a party, Classic Cocktails sets the tone for an unforgettable week of tradition, rivalry, and Black excell...