10 awesome weekend events in Birmingham, April 15-17—plan now

The weekend is just a bunny hop away, Birmingham. Ol’ Mr. Cottontail bounces into town for lots of Easter fun—and more, like the USFL Game at Protective Stadium and the grand opening of Etc. Jewelry in West Homewood. Plan now for all the entertainment ahead, April 15-17.

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This Weekend in The Magic City

Calling all Swifties!

Life got ya tense? “Shake it off” during Iron City’s Swift & Sour Dance Party, Friday, April 15 at 8PM. During this ultimate dance party, you’ll sing and dance the night away to all your fave TSwift and Olivia Rodrigo songs—plus have access to plenty of drinks and photos ops.  Don’t miss out—get your tickets now. 

Were you paying attention?!

Last week, I told you to take the ONCE IN A LIFETIME CHANCE to see Red Mountain Theatre’s newest production—Once. Now I’m telling you again… if you haven’t seen it, get on it! This stupendous musical not only shows off great singing + dancing, but every cast member plays an instrument! The plot is awesome, too. Sneak-peek the show then get your tickets here. 

New York dreaming

Get a taste of the Big Apple at Birmingham’s newest eatery—Tina & Gina’s Sandwich Shop. The New York-style deli holds its grand opening at The Pizitz Food Hall on Saturday, April 16 from 3-8PM. Meet the owners + view the menu. 

More this weekend

• Friday, April 15: Electronics Recycling Event @ The Summit. 9-11:30AM. Free. 

• Friday, April 15: Hoover Cricket Festival @ Hoover Met Baseball Fields. 6-10PM. 

• Friday, April 15: The Bachelor Live On Stage @ The BJCC. 7PM. $33-$185. Tickets.

• Saturday, April 16: Big Outdoors Market Opening Day & Drive Electric Celebration @ The Market at Pepper Place. 7AM-Noon. Free admission.

• Saturday, April 16: Earthbound’s Earthfest 2022 benefiting Black Warrior Riverkeeper @ Avondale Brewing Co. 2-8PM. $5 suggestion donation at door.

• Saturday, April 16-April, 30: The Black Cherry Tree Project: 33 Victims – Inaugural Exhibition @ Gallery VOX. 6-9PM. Free admission.

Celebrating Easter Sunday on April 17? Make it special.

• Sunrise & outdoor Easter church services
• Local Easter egg hunts
• Local restaurants serving Easter dinner

Looking Ahead

• Friday-Saturday, April 22-23: Bad Movie Marathon @ Sidewalk Film. Register.

• Friday-Sunday, April 22-24: Magic City Art Connection @ Sloss Furnaces. Friday, Noon-6PM, Saturday, 10AM-6PM, Sunday 10AM-5PM. Advance Day Ticket – $10, Day Ticket at Gate – $12, Kids 15 + under – free. Tickets.

• Friday-Sunday, April 22-24: Don Quixote Production @ BJCC Concert Hall. 2:30PM + 7:30PM. $45. Tickets.

• Saturday-Sunday, April 23-24: Corks & Chefs @ Sloss Furnaces. Saturday-Sunday, April 23-24 | Session 1: 11:30AM-1:30PM | Session 2: 2-4PM. Advance Ticket – $45 | Day Ticket at Gate – $55. Tickets.

• Saturday, April 24: The Tum Tum Tree Foundation 5K, 10K & 1-Mile Fun Run @ Railroad Park. 3:30-9PM. $25-$45. Register.

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