11 weekend events in Birmingham—plan now

The weather may be cool, but Birmingham is hot with things to do. Here’s what’s ahead, January 28-30.

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This Weekend in The Magic City

• Now-Feb. 6: Dolly Parton’s 9 to 5 the musical @ Virginia Samford Theatre. Times vary. Students $23, Reserved Seating $43. Tickets.

• Now-Jan. 29, 2023: Birmingham Bottling Exhibit @ Linn-Henley Gallery – Vulcan Park & Museum. 10AM-6PM. Cost included in price of admission to Vulcan Park & Museum. Tickets available on site.

• Friday, Jan. 28: The Montgomery Stories of F. Scott Fitzgerald@ Trussville Public Library. Noon-1PM. Free. Register.

• Saturday, Jan. 29: The Winter Market @ Pepper Place. 7AM-Noon. Free to attend.

• Saturday, Jan. 29: 6th Annual Guinness Chili Cook Off benefiting Wings of Hope Pediatric Foundation @ The Beer Hog – Pelham. Noon-5PM.

• Saturday, Jan. 29: Community Seed Swap @ Birmingham Botanical Gardens. 9AM-1PM. Free.

• Saturday, Jan. 29: Blood Drive & Book Sale Pop-Up @ Pinson Library. 10AM-2PM.

• Saturday, Jan. 29: Black Jacket Symphony presents The Beatles White Album @ The BJCC. 8PM. $24.50+. Tickets.

• Saturday, Jan. 29: GirlSpring presents “Girl Talk” for girls 8-12 + moms @ Grandview Medical Center. 9-11:30AM. Free. Register.

• Saturday, Jan. 29: Bandit Pop-up @ The Essential. 9AM-Noon.

• Sunday, Jan. 30: Bourbonham @ The Club, Inc. 2-6PM. $100+. Tickets.

Looking Ahead

Reminder: Valentine’s Day is less than a month away! Make your loved ones happy—order Valentines’ gift baskets from Better Basics by Feb. 7.
Proceeds from each purchased basket benefits a local charity that teaches kids to read.

• Wed., Feb. 1: Marching Forward: Musical Reflections on Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. @ Samford University’s Brock Recital Hall. 7:30PM. $29. Tickets.

• Thurs-Sun, Feb. 3-6: The Laramie Project @ Samford’s University’s Harrison Theatre. Feb. 3-5, 7:30PM | Feb. 6, 2:30. $10-$20. Tickets.

• Friday, Feb. 4-6: World of Wheels — 51st annual custom auto car show @ The BJCC. Fri., Feb. 4 – 3-9PM, Sat., Feb. 5 – 10AM-9PM, Sun., Feb. 6 – 10AM-6PM. $5-20. Tickets available via the BJCC, Ticketsmarter + at allBirmingham Area O’Reilly Auto Parts.

• Friday, Feb. 4: The Phoenix Ball benefiting The Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Alabama @ Haven. 8PM. $65-$75. Tickets.

• Friday, Feb. 4: The 13th Annual Hank Night @ Iron City Bham. 8PM. $17. Tickets.

• Friday, Feb. 4: Arts as Activism w/ Daniel Grier @ Space One Eleven Arts Center. 5-8PM. $135. Register.

• Saturday, Feb. 5: Black Wellness Expo @ Prodigy Events and Promotion, LLC. 1-5PM. $25-$75. Tickets.

• Friday-Sunday, Feb. 11-13: Kami-Con @ The BJCC – East Exhibit Halls. Noon-Midnight. $35+. Tickets.

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