Reviewed by: Sharron Swain
Now the Weekend: film, folk, jazz + culture festivals—Aug. 26-28
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It’s Friday, Birmingham! You know what that means—we have a full schedule of events for the days ahead. Here are some fun happenings you’ll want to check out this weekend, August 26-28.
Music, movies + more
Enjoy live music for the whole family at Birmingham Folk Fest on Saturday, August 27. Jazz more your jam? The Taste of 4th Avenue is BACK after a two-year hiatus this weekend on Saturday. August 27 in the historic 4th Avenue Business District.
Party all day long at the The 2nd Annual MGB Culture & Community Fest on Saturday August 27 with Black-owned business vendors, live music, classic cars and great food.
Last but not least, Sidewalk Film Festival is happening all weekend long. Enjoy fantastic films, an opening night party and a Saturday night roller disco.
Want more amazing events happening all over town? Check out our weekend guide for more.


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