Birmingham, The Market at Pepper Place — Photo via The Market at Pepper Place

Looking to fill your Memorial Day Weekend with exciting plans? Look no further than these 50 events happening in Birmingham, May 24-26.

Featured Events

Hey Batter, Batter… Swing Batter

Take yourself out to the ballgame this weekend for the SEC baseball tournament. Read on for all the details. And be sure to save some crackerjacks for me!

From Excellent Herbs to At-Home ‘Shrooms

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Celebrate biodiversity with the Birmingham Botanical Gardens during their Native Plant Conference. From May 30-June 2, take part in full-day workshops, presentations, field trips and more. Space is limited. Register now!

Hang a Flag on Your New Front Porch

Between Memorial Day Weekend flags and celebrations, swing by some of these 16 open houses taking place around Birmingham.

Music, laughs and a bloodthirsty… plant?

Now through June 2, Little Shop of Horrors continues to delight musical theatre fans at Red Mountain Theatre Company’s Cabaret Theatre. Use code Bham7 at checkout and save $7!

Urban Meets Luxury

Here’s an inside look at Avenue A townhomes bringing urban luxury to Downtown Birmingham.

Rugby on Wheels

Birmingham, Lakeshore Foundation, rugby, wheelchair rugby, wheelchair sports, athletics — Photo via Lakeshore Foundation

Get your sports fix with weekend full of wheelchair rugby. Hosted by the Lakeshore Foundation, this free event will get your competitive side going.

Want even more weekend events?

Well aren’t you adventurous! Check out our Memorial Day Weekend guide for 20 more events. Be sure to check out the Dread River Distilling Co.’s open house taking place on Memorial Day, Monday, May 27.

All Weekend Long

Little Shop of Horrors

Where: Red Mountain Theatre Company Cabaret Theatre. 301 19th St. N., Birmingham, AL 35203
Time: Fri.–7:30PM; Sat.–2PM & 7:30PM; Sun.–2PM
Price: $19
Tickets

2019 SEC Baseball Tournament

Where: Hoover Metropolitan Stadium. 100 Ben Chapman Dr., Hoover, AL 35244
Time: Game times vary
Tickets

Saturday and Sunday

Memorial Day Weekend

Where: The Birmingham Zoo. 2630 Cahaba Rd., Birmingham, AL 35223
Time: 9AM-6PM
Price: General Admission–Varies by Age; Military–FREE

Friday—May 24

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Wine with Jake + Big Bite Food Truck

Where: Hop City Birmingham. 2924 3rd Ave S., Birmingham, AL 35233
Time: 5-7PM
Price: FREE

Rumba Latina Birmingham: Latin Night

Where: Saturn. 200 41st St. S., Birmingham, AL 35222
Time: 8PM
Age: 18+
Price: $10
Tickets

From the Tank Natural Box Wine Tasting

Where: LeNell’s Beverage Boutique. 1208 32nd St. N., Birmingham, AL 35234
Time: 5-7PM
Price: FREE

The Veer Union with NeverWake

Where: Iron City. 513 22nd St. S., Birmingham, AL 35233
Time: 8PM
Price: $15-$25
Tickets

Night Hike

Where: Oak Mountain State Park. 200 Terrace Dr., Pelham, AL 35124
Time: 7-9PM
Price: FREE

Coppelia Act 2

Where: Virginia Samford Theatre. 1116 26th St. S., Birmingham, AL 35205
Time: 7-8PM
Price: $10-$20
Tickets

Four Nations Wheelchair Rugby Invitational

Where: Lakeshore Foundation. 4000 Ridgeway Dr., Birmingham, AL 35209
Time: Fri.–Noon-7PM; Sat.–10AM-1PM
Price: FREE

Emo Night

Where: Tin Roof. 2709 7th Ave S., Birmingham, AL 35233
Time: 9PM-1AM
Price: FREE

Open Mic Night

Where: Desert Island Supply Co. 5500 1st Ave N., Birmingham, AL 35212
Time: 6-7:30PM
RSVP

One Year Anniversary Party

Where: Charm On 2nd. 2329 2nd Ave N., Birmingham, AL 35203
Time: 6-9PM
Price: FREE

2 Blu and The Lucky Stiffs

Where: Daniel Day Gallery. 3025 6th Ave S., Birmingham, AL 35233
Time: 2:30-6PM
Price: $15

Zinfandel, Syrah and Red Blends Wine Tasting

Where: The Vintage Wine Shoppe. 201 Cahaba Park Cir., Birmingham, AL 35242
Time: 5-6:30PM
Price: FREE

Birmingham, Railroad Park — Get your workout started at Railroad Park in Birmingham. Photo via Railroad Park on Facebook

Get Healthy on the Railroad

Where: Railroad Park. 1600 1st Ave S., Birmingham, AL 35233
Time: 6-7PM
Price: FREE

Ugly Baby Live

Where: Birmingham Improv Theatre. 2208 7th Ave S., Birmingham, AL 35233
Time: 9:30PM
Price: General Admission–$10; Students–$5
Tickets

MtG – Friday Night Magic

Where: Card Addicts. 2015 Valleydale Rd., Birmingham, AL 35244
Time: 5-9PM
Price: $5-$13

Saturday—May 25

Salsa Showdown

Where: Cahaba Brewing Company. 4500 5th Ave S., Birmingham, AL 35222
Time: 2-6PM
Price: $15
Tickets

FunkFest 2019

Where: Legion Field. 400 Graymont Ave W., Birmingham, AL 35204
Time: 4-11PM
Price: $45+
Tickets

Chocolate for Breakfast Pop Up

Where: Filter-Coffee Parlor. 1927 11th Ave S., Birmingham, AL 35205
Time: 10AM-4PM

Happy Hour Yoga

Where: Good People Brewing Company. 4500 5th Ave S., Birmingham, AL 35222
Time: 11AM-Noon
Price: $10

Black Bear Encounter

Where: The Birmingham Zoo. 2630 Cahaba Rd., Birmingham, AL 35223
Time: 1:30PM
Price: Members–$50; Non-Members–$65
Register

The Office Trivia Bar Crawl

Where: Tin Roof. 2709 7th Ave S., Birmingham, AL 35233
Time: 4PM-Midnight
Price: $15-$20
Tickets

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Inflatable Aqua Park Grand Opening

Where: Oak Mountain State Park. 200 Terrace Dr., Pelham, AL 35124
Time: $10-$15
Price: 10AM-5PM

Customer Appreciation Day

Where: Books, Beans and Candles. 1620 Richard Arrington Jr. Blvd S., Birmingham, AL 35205
Time: 11AM-5PM

Prism: A Colorful Tap Takeover

Where: TrimTab Brewing Co. 2721 5th Ave S., Birmingham, AL 35233
Time: 7PM-Midnight

The Market

Where: Pepper Place. 2829 2nd Ave S., Birmingham, AL 35205
Time: 7AM-Noon
Price: FREE

Wooden Garden Flag Workshop

Where: Hammer & Stain. 3704 Lorna Rd., Hoover, AL 35216
Time: 4-7PM
Age: 18+
Price: $45
Tickets

Bham Emo Dance Party

Where: Saturn. 200 41st St. S., Birmingham, AL 35222
Time: 9PM
Age: 18+
Price: $5
Tickets

90s Forever Dance Party

Where: Rojo. 2921 Highland Ave, Birmingham, AL 35205
Time: 9-11PM

90s Hip Hop

Where: The Vault Bar and Lounge. 1920 3rd Ave N., Birmingham, AL 35203
Time: 8PM-1AM

Rickwood Volunteer Day

Where: Rickwood Field. 1137 2nd Ave W., Birmingham, AL 35204
Time: 8AM-Noon
Price: FREE

4th Saturday Serve

Where: Linn Park. 710 20th St. N., Birmingham, AL 35203
Time: 9AM
Price: FREE

Piff the Magic Dragon

Where: Lyric Fine Arts Theatre. 1800 3rd Ave N., Birmingham, AL 35203
Time: 7:30PM
Price: Varies
Tickets

May Misfits

Where: The Chapel Bar & Nightclub. 620 27th St. S., Birmingham, AL 35233
Time: 11:30PM

Babes Who Wine & Dine

Where: Rojo. 2921 Highland Ave, Birmingham, AL 35205
Time: 7-11PM

Upcoming Events

Birmingham, Vulcan Park and Museum — Celebrate Vulcan’s birthday in Birmingham. Photo via Vulvan Park and Museum

May 27: Open House @ Dread River Distilling Co. 1-5PM. $10 tastings.
May 29: Lunch & Learning: Growing and Arranging for Indoor Displays @ Birmingham Botanical Gardens. 11:30AM-12:30PM. FREE.
May 29: Rickwood Classic @ Rickwood Field. 12:30PM. $10. Tickets.
May 31 and June 1: Alabama Symphony Orchestra–”Ode to Joy” and Symphony No. 9 @ Alys Stephens Center. 7PM. Price varies. Tickets.
May 30-June 2: Native Plant Conference @ Birmingham Botanical Gardens. Times vary. Members–$185; Non-Members–$205; Students–$150. Register.
June 2: Vulcan’s 115th Birthday Bash @ Vulcan Park and Museum. 1-5PM. Adults–$8; Kids 6-12–$6; Members and kids under 4–FREE. Tickets.
June 5: 2nd Open House @ Dread River Distilling Co. 5-8PM. $10 tastings.
June 7-8: Barber Small Bore @ Barber Motorsports Park. Fri.-Sat.–8AM-10PM; Sun.–8AM-6PM. $40. (Kids 15 and under–FREE) Tickets.
June 7-9: Alabama Symphony Orchestra’s Symphony in the Summer @ Alys Stephens Center. 7-9PM. FREE.