20 things to do in Birmingham during Memorial Day Weekend

Don’t have any plans for this weekend? Here’s a list of different events happening in Birmingham this weekend in entertainment, outdoors, family, sports and more.

Entertainment

• Little Shop of Horrors
  • When: May 24-25, 7:30PM & May 25-26, 2PM
  • Where: Red Mountain Theatre Company Cabaret Theatre, 301 19th Street N Birmingham, AL 35203
  • Admission: Tickets starting at $19
  • DISCOUNT: Use code BHam7 FOR $7 OFF

• “Coppelia” Act 2
  • When: May 24, 7PM
  • Where: Virginia Samford Theatre, 1116 26th St S, Birmingham, AL 35205
  • Admission: $20 at the door
• The Veer Union with NeverWake
  • When: May 24, 8PM
  • Where: Iron City, 513 22nd St S, Birmingham, AL 35233
  • Admission: $15-$25
• Birmingham Funk Fest
  • When: May 25, 5PM
  • Where: Legion Field, 400 Graymont Ave W, Birmingham, AL 35204
  • Admission: Tickets starting at $45
• The Dinner Detective Mystery Dinner Theatre
  • When: May 25, 5PM
  • Where: DoubleTree Birmingham Perimeter Park, 8 Perimeter Park S, Birmingham, AL 35243
  • Admission: Tickets starting at $59.99
• Piff the Magic Dragon
  • When: May 25, 7:30PM
  • Where: Lyric Theatre, 1800 3rd Ave N, Birmingham, AL 35203
  • Admission: $37.50

• Slow Art Sunday: City River Scene
  • When: May 26, 2-3PM
  • Where: Birmingham Museum of Art, 2000 Rev. Abraham Woods, Jr. Blvd, Birmingham, AL 35203
  • Admission: FREE
• Jazz in the Park
  • When: May 26, 6PM
  • Where: Huffman High School, 950 Springville Road, Birmingham, AL 35215
  • Admission: FREE
• Birmingham Bandstand
  • When: May 27, 8PM
  • Where: The Nick, 2514 10th Ave S Birmingham, AL, 35205
  • Admission: $3

Outdoors & Family

• Family Fun Friday
  • When: May 24, 6PM
  • Where: Railroad Park, 600 1st Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233
  • Admission: FREE
• Night Hike with Birmingham Audubon
  • When: May 24, 7-9PM
  • Where: Oak Mountain State Park, 200 Terrace Drive Pelham, AL 35124 United States
  • Admission: FREE
• The Market at Pepper Place
  • When: May 25, 7AM-Noon
  • Where: Pepper Place, 2829 2nd Avenue S Birmingham, Alabama 35233
  • Admission: FREE

• Chasing Butterflies Walk
  • When: May 25, 8-11 AM
  • Where: Railroad Park, 1600 1st Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233
  • Admission: Registration begins at $10
• Birmingham Zoo Memorial Day Weekend
  • When: May 25-26, 9AM-6PM & May 27, 9AM-5PM
  • Where: The Birmingham Zoo, 2630 Cahaba Rd, Birmingham, AL 35223
  • Admission: FREE for veterans and active or retired military and their dependents. All other tickets are normal admission prices starting at $12

• HOGA (Hiking and Yoga)
  • When: May 26, 10AM & 3PM
  • Where: Red Mountain Park, 2011 Frankfurt Drive Birmingham, AL 35211
  • Admission: FREE
• Guided Hike: Mining History with Gary Bostany
  • When: May 26, 1-4PM
  • Where: Ruffner Mountain, 1214 81st Street S Birmingham, AL 35206
  • Admission: FREE

Food & Drink

• 9th Annual Salsa Showdown
  • When: May 25, 2-6PM
  • Where: Cahaba Brewing Co., 4500 5th Ave S, Building C, Birmingham, AL 35222
  • Admission: $15 in advance, $20 at the door
• Dread River Distillery Co. Open House
  • When: May 27, 1-5PM
  • Where: Dread River Distillery Co., 2400 7th Ave. S Birmingham, AL 35233
  • Admission: FREE tours, $10 tastings

Sports

• SEC Baseball Tournament
  • When: May 24-26, times vary
  • Where: Hoover Metropolitan Stadium 100 Ben Chapman Dr, Hoover, AL 35244
  • Admission: Tickets starting at $18

• Four Nations Wheelchair Rugby Tournament
  • When: May 24-26, times vary
  • Where: Lakeshore Foundation, 4000 Ridgeway Drive
    Birmingham, AL 35209
  • Admissions: FREE

Check out our calendar for more events happening this weekend.