PLAN NOW! 15 weekend events in Birmingham, Feb. 18-20

Get ready to eat, drink and be merry this weekend, Birmingham, because some of the city’s favorite events are taking place. From Birmingham Restaurant Week to live theater productions you won’t want to miss, plan now for February 18-20.

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This Weekend in The Magic City

Dine in or take out

Birmingham Restaurant Week 2022 – Winter Edition presented by Spire is here, and we are starving! Now until February 26, locally-owned Birmingham-area restaurants, food trucks and bars will wow you with incredible meals and deals. Are you ready to eat? Find participating restaurants, menu deals + more. 

An honorable night

Birmingham’s creative talent is honored on Friday, Feb. 18 during the American Advertising Awards. This year’s Black Tie event takes on a Secret Garden meets Bridgerton theme and we can’t wait! Will you be there? More details. Sponsored by American Advertising Awards

Huff + puff

The Big Bad Wolf pleads his case on stage at Birmingham Children’s Theatre in the must-see production of The True Story of the Three Little Pigs. Did the pig brothers’ homes really fall down because of a sneeze? You be the judge! Catch the show on Saturday, Feb. 19 + 26 at 11AM. Tickets. 

More

• Now-Jan. 2023: Birmingham Bottling: Soft Drinks in the Magic City @ Linn-Henley Gallery at Vulcan Park and Museum. Daily, 10AM-6PM. General admission to Vulcan Park and Museum. Adults (13+) – $6 | Seniors (65+) – $5 | Kids (5-12) – $4 | Kids 4 + under – free. Tickets available on site.

• Now-Feb. 27: Once on This Island @ Red Mountain Theatre. 2PM + 8PM. Tickets.

• Friday-Sunday, Feb. 18-20: Grand Opening @ Ghost Train Brewing Co’s 2nd location. Friday-Saturday, Noon-Midnight + Sunday, Noon-1PM. 

• Friday-Sunday, Feb. 18-20: The Odd Couple @ Homewood Theatre. Thursday-Saturday, 7:30PM + Sunday, 2:30PM. $20. Tickets.

• Saturday, Feb. 19: The Market @ Pepper Place. 7AM-Noon. Free admission.

• Saturday, Feb. 19: E-Recycling Day @ The Birmingham Zoo. 9-11:30AM. Free.

• Saturday, Feb. 19: Mardi Gras on the Mountain benefiting Easterseals @ The Club. 7-11PM. $125-$225. Tickets.

• Saturday, Feb. 19: Clay Days – Pop Up Maker Stations @ Birmingham Museum of Art. 10AM-1PM. Free. RSVP.

• Saturday, Feb. 19: Beats Brunch @ Monday Night Brewing. 11:30AM-2PM. Free admission.

• Saturday, Feb. 19: Alabama Symphony Orchestra’s Hooray for Hollywood @ UAB’s Alys Stephens Center – Jemison Concert Hall. 2PM. Free. Registration required.

• Sunday, Feb. 20: Bham-Be-Brunchin @ The Pizitz Food Hall. Noon-4PM. $40+. Tickets.

Looking Ahead

• Now-Feb. 26: Birmingham Restaurant Week Winter Edition @ Participating Restaurants.

• Tuesday, Feb. 22: Wine-O-Logy @ The Fennec. 4:30-7PM. $30-$35. Tickets.

• Friday-Sunday, Feb. 25-27: Blue Suede Shoes with Alabama Ballet @ BJCC Concert Hall. Times vary. $45. Tickets. 

• Saturday, Feb. 26: Mardi Gras Market @ Ross Bridge Farmers Market. 1-5PM. Free admission.

• Saturday Feb. 26: Mom’s Basement’s 3rd Annual Mardi Gras Chicken Parade @ Ghost Train Brewing, Cahaba Brewing + Mom’s Basement. Fun Starts at Noon. Parade begins – 6:30PM. Free.

• Friday-Sunday, Feb. 25-27: Re/Vise Annual Dance Concert @ Samford’s Wright Center. Feb. 25-26, 7:30PM | Feb. 27, 2:30PM. $5-$20. Tickets.

• Sunday, Feb. 27: Hippie Sabotage @ Iron City Bham. 7PM. $32. Tickets.

• Tuesday, March 8: International Women’s Day @ Forge. 7:45-9:30AM. Free. Registration required. 

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