8 weekend events in Birmingham including a Cherry Blossom Festival

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There are so many exciting events happening in Birmingham this weekend, from a beautiful Cherry Blossom Festival at the Birmingham Botanical Gardens to an awesome night bazaar with local vendors. Read on for all the details.

Weekend Events in The Magic City

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Enjoy the beautiful Cherry Blossom Festival this weekend. (Japan-America Society of Alabama / Facebook)

1. Kathryn Kampovsky: Trust Fall

  • What: See the new exhibition by Katheryn Kamposky titled Trust Fall. These new works explore the connections between and high and low through the mixed-media use of acrylic and oil within the same works.
  • When: Thursday, March 30 – Saturday, April 29
  • Where: Scott Miller Projects
  • Cost: Free

2. End Addiction Bham Walk 2023

  • What: Register and join thousands of others for this important annual walk honoring love ones struggling with addiction. 
  • When: Saturday, April 1 | Check-in/Registration – 10AM | Program Begins – 11AM
  • Where: CityWalk
  • Cost: Free to walk | $25 to raise funds and receive an event T-shirt + bracelet and “I’m Walking For” lanyard
  • Register

3. 2023 Birmingham Diabetes Walk for Camp Seale Harris

  • What: SDES-Camp Seale Harris is Alabama’s leading organization directly serving children with diabetes. Its mission is to educate, encourage and empower children with diabetes and their families to live well through special programs including day camps, family camps and more. Fundraise for Camp Seale Harris at this walk, as well as raise awareness for diabetes.
  • When: Saturday, April 1 | 10AM-12PM
  • Where: Veterans Park
  • Cost: Free
  • Register

4. Magic City Poetry Festival

  • What: Celebrate with the Birmingham community through local poetry, history, nonprofits and more.
  • When: Saturday, April 1 – Thursday, April 27
  • Where: Various, check website for details
  • Cost: Free

5. Easter Egg-Sperience

  • What: Join a festive Easter egg hunt with more than 10,000 hidden eggs. There will be four different hunts where children can collect 10 eggs and get a plush bunny toy. There is also an adult easter egg hunt where you can win exclusive prizes like special Zoo tours, Zoo tickets and more.
  • When: Saturday, April 1 | 10AM-1PM
  • Where: Birmingham Zoo
  • Cost: $14.95-$25
  • Tickets

6. Sakura Cherry Blossom Festival

  • What: Celebrate the Sakura Cherry Blossom Festival at the Birmingham Botanical Gardens. This event will feature cultural exhibits and activities for all ages.
  • When: Saturday, April 1 | 10AM-4PM
  • Where: Birmingham Botanical Gardens
  • Cost: Free

7. Cahaba Night Bazaar

  • What: Stop by the Cahaba Night Bazaar where you can browse over 50 local vendors, artists and makers. Enjoy food trucks, live music, drink specials and more.
  • When: Saturday, April 1 | 5-6PM
  • Where: Cahaba Brewing Company
  • Cost: Free

8. Terrific Treatz 4 Year Anniversary Party

  • What: Celebrate the 4th anniversary of Terrific Treatz food truck. There will be food trucks, vendors, skaters, music and more.
  • When: Sunday, April 2 | 2-6PM
  • Where: Railroad Park
  • Cost: Free

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