Birmingham Bowl Agreement

At a glance

• What: an agreement with ESPN Productions, LLC to plan and host the JLab Birmingham Bowl football game on December 29, 2026 at Protective Stadium, with city incentives not to exceed $275,000 under Amendment No. 772.
• Where it stands: on the November 9 Budget and Finance Committee agenda as item 6. The outcome is unknown.
• Next: committee action, then Council.

Sources

• Agenda PDFs linked from the meeting pages below.

Log

2026-11-09 - Budget and Finance Committee

• Item 6, submitted by the Mayor's Office.
• A Granicus recording that possibly covers this meeting exists but is unconfirmed and unreviewed; see the meeting page.