Get in the Halloween spirit with these weekend events in Bham, Oct. 22-24

The weekend is here and it’s time to get in the Halloween spirit. From Spooky Movie Friday at The Hive to an Avondale Trunk or Treat + non-Halloween events, too, there’s lots to do in Birmingham, Oct. 22-24.

This Weekend in The Magic City

Strike a pose + don’t forget to “pointe” your toes 

Ovation, Alabama Ballet’s first major production of the season, is this Friday-Sunday, Oct. 22-24 at the BJCC Concert Hall. The mixed repertory performance highlights the dancer’s versatility, strength + artistry while showcasing both timeless classics as well as bold and creative original contemporary works. In other words—they’ll WOW you! Plié this way to grab your tickets. 

Look at you glow ️

There’s still time to check out Spa Cahaba’s Open House. The event kicked off Thursday, Oct. 21 and runs to Friday, Oct. 22 from 9AM-5PM. Score a variety of same-day spa treatments, mystery deals on products, FREE consultations and fun activities like raffles + spin-the-wheel. Gift bags are also up for grabs. RSVP to attend. 

Now that’s impressive! 

It’s never too soon to plan for your child’s education + one local school that’s sure to impress is The Altamont School. Register now to attend their Fall Open House on Sunday, Oct. 24 from 2-3PM and get a guided tour of the school’s gorgeous campus, meet faculty + staff and learn all the cool reasons why Altamont is your kiddos’ perfect fit. While you’re at it, discover one of the school’s raddest history teachers and how he’s brought his travels to Europe straight to the classroom. 

More to Discover

• Friday-Sunday, Oct. 22-24: International Association of Culinary Professionals 43rd Annual Conference @ Sloss Furnaces & Pepper Place Entertainment District. $30-$750. Tickets.

• Saturday, Oct. 23: Misfit Masquerade @ Black Market Bar + Grill – 5 Points. $12 at door, $10 with costume. 6PM.

• Saturday, Oct. 23: Avondale Trunk or Treat @ The Avondale Gallery & Loft. 2PM. Admission is free.

• Saturday-Sunday, Oct. 23-24: Hoots & Howls @ The Birmingham Zoo. 10AM-4PM. Price varies. Tickets.

• Saturday, Oct. 23: Jeepers Creepers Trunk or Treat @ Grand River Drive In – Leeds. 2-7PM. Admission is free.

• Saturday, Oct. 23: 1st Annual RV Park Trunk-Or-Treat @ Hoover Met Complex (in front of RV park). 5-7PM. Admission is free.

• Sunday, Oct. 24: Trunk or Treat @ Asbury UMC. 4-6PM. Admission is free.

• Sunday, Oct. 24: Pooch Plunge benefiting Animal League of Birmingham @ Levite Jewish Community Center. 1-4PM. $15. Tickets.

• Saturday, October 23: REV Pop-Up Photo Booth – “I love Birmingham bc…”@ Pepper Place Market. Admission is free. 

• Saturday, Oct. 23: Alabama vs Tennessee @ Bryant-Denny Stadium. 6PM. Watch on ESPN.

• Saturday, Oct. 23: UAB vs Rice @ Protective Stadium. 2:30PM. Listen.

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Looking Ahead

• Thursday-Sunday, Oct. 28-31: Crumbs from the Table of Joy @ Harrison Theatre. Tickets. 

• Friday, Oct. 29: Pig Iron BBQ Cook-Off benefiting Children’s Harbor @ Cahaba Brewing Co. 4-7PM. $20. Tickets. 

• Friday, Oct. 29: Fright Night @ The Fennec. 8PM-2AM. $15-$20. Tickets.

• Friday, Oct. 29: Tricks or Treats @ Greater Birmingham Humane Society. 6-8PM. Pet food donation for entry.

• Friday-Sunday, Oct. 29-31: Back to Broadway @ Red Mountain Theatre Arts Campus. 2PM + 8PM. $10-$25. Tickets.

• Saturday, Oct. 30: Art at Night Classic Weekend @ Studio 2500. 6:30-10PM. $25. Tickets.

• Saturday, Oct. 30: The Pizitz After Dark – Spooky Edition @ The Pizitz. 8PM-Midnight. Admission is free.

• Saturday, Oct. 30: The Rocky Horror Masquerade Ball @ Sloss Furnaces. 6PM. $30. Tickets.

• Saturday, Oct. 30: Halloween Party: Enchanting Tricks or Wicked Treats @ Grand Bohemian Hotel – Mountain Brook. 6PM-Midnight. $30 in advance⼁$35 at the door | Free for hotel guests. Tickets.

• Saturday, Oct. 30: Nightmare on 22nd @ Iron City Bham. 8PM-2AM. $10-$15. Tickets.

• Sunday, Oct. 31: Phantom of the Opera @ Alabama Theatre. 2PM. $14. Tickets.

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