16 exciting weekend events in Birmingham—March 13-15
Exciting Weekend Events in Birmingham
This weekend, Birmingham is buzzing with activities perfect for everyone, from St. Patrick’s Day celebrations to engaging cultural performances and family-friendly gatherings.
Friday to Sunday, March 13-15 brings the Alabama Ballet’s captivating production of Sleeping Beauty at the BJCC Concert Hall, showcasing Tchaikovsky’s music alongside vibrant costumes and stunning choreography. Tickets range from $45 to $65.
Art and history enthusiasts can explore the McWane Science Center’s new exhibit featuring a 40-foot-long Basilosaurus skeleton—free for the public. Nature lovers can also enjoy the Pajama Jam: Goodnight Zoo event at the Birmingham Zoo on Friday evening.
The weekend continues with the 42nd Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Five Points on Saturday, offering free fun for all ages. Jazz lovers can catch Dominique Hammons live at Carver Theatre, while families can partake in the Mt. Laurel Spring Festival featuring food, crafts, and music.
For fitness aficionados, the Birmingham Heart Walk and Bell Center 5K both take place on Saturday morning, promoting healthy living while supporting vital causes. Additionally, ShamROCK & Shop at Cahaba Brewing Company promises local shopping, music, and festive entertainment.
Finally, a Spring Festival at Riverchase Baptist Church on Sunday wraps up the weekend with egg hunts and games for the kids.
Whether you’re celebrating, exploring, or relaxing, Birmingham offers an invigorating weekend ahead!
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