Reviewed by: Patience Itson
15 awesome weekend events including the 53rd Annual O’Reilly Auto Parts World of Wheels—Feb. 2-4
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Rev up your wheels for the weekend, Birmingham. We’ve got the best events happening you won’t want to miss, Friday, February 2-Saturday, February 4.
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Friday, February 2—events in Birmingham
- A Celebration of Black History @ Alys Stephens Center: ASO’s Celebration of Black History program includes a narration of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr’s Letter from a Birmingham Jail + Aaron Copland’s Lincoln Portrait. Free admission. Noon. Details.
- Into the Woods: Sondheim’s magical score weaves classic fairy tales with the modern human quest for family, love and compassion. $23+. Details.
- World of Wheels @ The BJCC: See classic cars, muscle cars, custom builds, exotics, motorcycles, trucks + even more vehicles. $17+. 3-9PM. Details.
- A Black History Month Serve & Social: Mingle, enjoy a couple of games + music while donating items to a great cause. Free admission. 5:30-8PM. Details.
- HBCU Celebration! @ Alys Stephens Center: Come to an exciting concert of ensembles from four of Alabama’s Historically Black Colleges + Universities. Free admission. 7PM. Details.
- Bird of the Year Gala @ Clubhouse on Highland: This gala honors a native bird species observed often in Alabama, either year-round or through regular migration. $75. 7-9:30PM. Details.
Saturday, February 3—events in Birmingham
- The Market at Pepper Place @ Pepper Place: This outdoor market has three areas of tents with farmers, makers + food vendors, live music + Chef Demos at 9 am. Free admission. 7AM. Details.
- 2024 Birmingham Black Male Summit @ Hilton Birmingham Downtown at UAB: This summit is an empowering experience that seeks to uplift, inspire + guide black males towards a brighter future. Free admission for students, $25 for adults. 9AM-3PM. Details.
- Watercolor Portrait Workshop with Marcia Hodges @ Forestall Art Center: Marcia will review the creation of form + shadow in this art class. $150. 10AM-4PM. Details.
- We H.E.A.R.T Our Community @ Holy Family Cristo Rey Catholic High School: Join a day filled with love, compassion + community spirit. Free admission. 11AM-3PM. Details.
- LOVED BEFORE @ The Pizitz: Guest can discover hidden gems, timeless pieces + fashion-forward finds from local influencers and style enthusiasts. Free admission. 11AM-4PM. Details.
- Imani Winds @ Alys Stephens Center: Enjoy this inspirational concert with the Alabama Symphony Orchestra featuring IMANI Winds–Black and Brown–A Celebration of Composers of Color. Free admission. 3PM. Details.
- Chicken Sh*t Bingo @ Cahaba Brewing: For $100, you can participate in this bingo game for the chance to win $5,000. Free admission, $100 entry. 6PM. Details.
Sunday, February 4—events in Birmingham
- Treetop Nature Trail: A Guided Hike: Join the Alabama Wildlife Center for a guided hike. Free admission. 10AM-Noon. Details.
- Sewing Class: Learn to Make a Lumbar Pillow @ Red Mountain Makers: This hands-on course is perfect for those who have little to no experience with sewing machines. 3-5PM. Details.
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