From Birmingham to OPAC: The Short Trip to Big Sound in Oxford
June 20, 2025For residents of Birmingham seeking top-tier live entertainment without the urban hassle, the Oxford Performing Arts Center is your ideal destination. We offer an impressive lineup, and the journey here is far shorter and more pleasant than you might imagine.
The Convenience Factor
One of the biggest advantages of choosing OPAC for your entertainment needs is our convenient location. Just a short, straightforward drive from Birmingham, you can escape the frustrations of the big city, arriving at our doorstep relaxed and ready for an incredible show. The trip typically takes less than an hour, making a mid-week concert or a spontaneous weekend outing easily achievable.
World-Class Performances, Intimate Setting
At OPAC, we pride ourselves on bringing "big sound" to a "small town." Our state-of-the-art facility is designed to provide an exceptional acoustic and visual experience for every seat in the house. From electrifying concerts by renowned musicians to captivating theatrical productions, you’ll find the same high-caliber performances you'd expect from major city venues, but in a more personal and accessible atmosphere.
More Than Just a Venue
Your trip to Oxford extends beyond our auditorium. Our city offers a welcoming environment where you can truly relax and enjoy yourself. Explore local shops, discover inviting cafes, or simply take in the small-town charm that makes Oxford unique. It’s the perfect complement to an evening of spectacular live entertainment, providing a refreshing change of pace. With a variety of comfortable hotels located conveniently close to OPAC, you can easily turn your concert night into a refreshing mini-vacation.
Easy Planning, Lasting Memories
Planning your trip from Birmingham to OPAC is simple. Our website provides clear directions, and our helpful staff are always ready to assist with any questions you might have. We aim to make your entire experience, from arrival to departure, as smooth and enjoyable as possible, ensuring that your night out at OPAC creates lasting memories.
Don't let the short distance deter you; a big sound and memorable experience await you at the Oxford Performing Arts Center. We invite our Birmingham neighbors to discover the convenience and quality of live entertainment right here in Oxford. Ready for a big night out that’s just a short drive away? Check our upcoming shows!