Labor Day weekend marks more than just the end of summer—it’s a time to gather with loved ones, fire up the grill, and enjoy the simple pleasures of good food and great company. In the South, we do holidays with heart, and no celebration is complete without a cookout spread worth savoring.
According to the National Retail Federation, 62% of Americans plan to celebrate Labor Day with a cookout or picnic. Whether you’re hosting a backyard bash or heading to the lake, Piggly Wiggly Birmingham is your neighborhood destination for everything you need—from grill-ready meats to Alabama-made drinks, fresh produce, and crowd-pleasing snacks.
Grill-Ready Favorites: Your Cookout Starts Here
Premium Meats That Make the Meal
The grill is the heart of any Labor Day celebration—and PWB’s Meat Department is ready to fire it up with the best cuts in town. From Certified Angus Beef® and thick-cut pork chops to house-made sausages and chicken wings, you’ll find top-quality proteins for every grilling style.
Short on prep time? We’ve got you covered with pre-seasoned and marinated options that bring big flavor with minimal effort.
“From hand-cut steaks to Southern-style ribs, we’ve got your grill covered this Labor Day.”
— PWB Meat Department Manager
Buns, Sauces & Seasonings
A great cookout is all about the fixings. Pick up freshly baked buns for burgers and hot dogs, and explore our wide selection of BBQ rubs, marinades, and sauces—from name brands to exclusive in-house favorites. Whether you like it sweet, smoky, or spicy, your secret sauce is waiting at The Pig.
Fresh Produce & Southern Sides
In-Season Alabama-Grown Produce
At Piggly Wiggly Birmingham, we take pride in sourcing fresh, local produce—and Labor Day weekend is peak season for Alabama-grown favorites. Fill your cart with:
- Juicy watermelons and sweet peaches
- Crisp corn on the cob
- Vine-ripened tomatoes
- Plump berries for desserts or snacking
Check your local circulars to see what’s fresh this week—straight from Alabama farms to your table.
Easy Entertaining with Deli Favorites
Short on time? Let us do the prep work. Choose from pre-made potato salad, coleslaw, and party trays that make entertaining easy. Whether you’re planning ahead or grabbing something last-minute, our deli section delivers delicious Southern staples ready to serve.
Serve up classic Southern flavor with our ready-made potato salad—perfectly creamy and party-ready, available now in the Piggly Wiggly Birmingham deli.
Drinks & Local Favorites
Local Beverage Lineup
Cool off with Alabama-made beverages that bring regional flavor to your holiday table:
- Red Diamond Coffee – Brew it hot or pour it over ice for a refreshing Southern sip.
- Buffalo Rock Sodas – Bold and fizzy, these Southern-made sodas pair perfectly with BBQ and include fan‑favorites like Dr Pepper, 7 Up, Canada Dry, Crush, and more—all part of Buffalo Rock’s extensive beverage offerings across Alabama and the Southeast.
- Milo’s Tea – A beloved Birmingham classic, perfect for porch swings and sunset toasts.
- Blue Spring Living Water – Sourced in Blount County, it’s a crisp, natural choice for staying hydrated.
- Back Forty Beer Company – For the grown-ups: local craft beer with serious Southern roots.
“From Buffalo Rock fizz to Blue Spring water, keep your crew refreshed with Alabama-made favorites.”
Celebrate Labor Day with Alabama-made beverages—from Buffalo Rock sodas to Milo’s Tea and Back Forty Beer—available now at Piggly Wiggly Birmingham.
Hydration for the Whole Crew
Stock up on lemonade mixes, sparkling waters, and all the coolers you need to keep drinks ice-cold. Don’t forget to check the Pig Bham App for digital coupons on your favorite beverages and party bundles!
Snacks, Sauces & Hosting Must-Haves
Classic Brands & Southern Crunch
A great snack table keeps guests happy between grill rounds. Fill your cart with trusted brands and bold local flavors:
- Lay’s, Heinz, Hidden Valley Ranch – The timeless trio for dipping, drizzling, and dressing your cookout favorites.
- Golden Flake – Born in Birmingham and still a top pick for salty, crispy goodness.
- Zapp’s – Southern-style kettle chips with personality and punch.
- Utz – A fan-favorite with a satisfying crunch, now in select PWB stores.
Our Piggly Wiggly brand chips, cookies, and dips offer big flavor and great value—perfect for party-sized gatherings.
“Mix it up with classics and local crunch — from Golden Flake to Lay’s, your snack table starts here.”
Plan Ahead & Save More with the Pig Bham App
Clip, Shop & Save with Ease
Planning a party just got easier. The Pig Bham App puts savings right in your hand, with digital coupons on all your Labor Day basics—from charcoal and condiments to burger bundles and paper goods.
Labor Day Digital Extras
Look out for app-only deals, featured on in-store signage and shared on social media. From party bundles to beverages, these extras are perfect for savvy hosts.
“Save more when you shop smart — our Pig Bham App coupons are made for the holiday host in all of us.”
Make It a Weekend to Remember
Community-Focused, Southern-Rooted
At Piggly Wiggly Birmingham, we’re proud to be part of your community. Our shelves are stocked with Alabama-grown produce, hand-cut meats, and products from makers who call this state home.
We’re more than a grocery store—we’re your hometown helper for the holidays, here to make every celebration more meaningful and delicious.
Share the Moments
Tag your favorite weekend snapshots with #LaborDayWithThePig—we’d love to see how you’re celebrating! Whether it’s sizzling steaks, sunset sips, or a big watermelon smile, share your slice of summer with the community.
Your Labor Day, The Pig’s Way
Everything you need for your Labor Day celebration is waiting at Piggly Wiggly Birmingham—from fresh produce and premium meats to Southern-made snacks and hometown hospitality.
Southern hospitality meets holiday weekend convenience—all under one roof.
🎉 Download the Pig Bham App today and start saving for the long weekend ahead. Let’s make it a Labor Day to remember—The Pig’s way.