Friday is just around the corner and Birmingham is never short on fun weekend events to attend. From an afternoon of shopping to music and dance festivals, we have you covered for your perfect weekend in favorite city.

Weekend Events

free exercise classes in railroad park — Dance away your work week at one of the many festivals happening around Birmingham. (Railroad Park, Nik Layman)

1. So So Spiffy June Shopping Shindig

What: Shop this annual So So Spiffy warehouse sale for fab home decor. You’ll find brand-new pieces at discount prices, like antiques, couches, lamps and more.
When: Friday, June 9, Noon-6PM | Saturday, June 10, 10AM-6PM
Where: So So Spiffy
Cost: Free

2. SPECTRA

What: Join Gradient Dance and see a spectrum of dance styles from four local Birmingham choreographers + more.
When: Friday, June 9, 6:30PM | Saturday, June 10, 2PM + 6:30PM
Where: Lumi
Cost: $18+
Tickets

3. Fleet Feet The Big Race

What: Celebrate this year’s 5K Global Running Day race to celebrate the comradery of running. After the race, you can attend the after-party with prizes, raffles + more. All proceeds from the race will benefit the Children’s S.H.I.N.E. Clinic to help fight childhood and adolescent obesity.
When: Saturday, June 10 | 7:30-10AM
Where: Fleet Feet Birmingham
Cost: $20
Register

4. Hike for Hope

What: Hike for hope and help create a culture that’s smart about mental health. Taking place along one of Red Mountain Park’s beautiful trails, you’ll be supporting Alabama’s Chapter of the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention.
When: Saturday, June 10 | 10AM-1PM
Where: Red Mountain Park
Cost: Free to walk
Register

5. Caribbean Food and Music Festival

What: Celebrate family-friendly Caribbean culture with the Central Alabama Caribbean American Organization. There will be live bands, dancing, food + more. A parade will kick off at noon from the Bessemer Hall of History and will end in DeBardeleben Park.
When: Saturday, June 10 | 11AM-9PM
Where: DeBardeleben Park
Cost: Free

6. Father-Daughter Fun Day

What: Join GirlsSpring for a father-daughter date in The Magic City. It will be an afternoon of music, games, food + more.
When: Saturday, June 10 | Noon-3PM
Where: Artplay
Cost: Free
Register

7. Sunday Funday at Redmont Distilling

What: Redmont Distilling Company will be hosting its first-ever, “Birmingham Restaurant and Bar Industry Appreciation Day” to celebrate the local industries that make Birmingham as diverse and welcoming as it is. There will be games, contests, food + drinks.
When: Sunday, June 11 | 2:30-7PM
Where: Redmont Distilling Company
Cost: Free for restaurant industry employees.
DM @redmontvodka on Instagram and let them know your staff is coming.