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15 amazing weekend events in Birmingham including Vintage Market Days—Feb. 16-18
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Are you counting down the days until the weekend? We’re here to help you make those plans, so check out these events happening in Birmingham, February 16-18.
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Friday, February 16—events in Birmingham
- Bianca Del Rio Comedy Tour @ The Lyric Theatre: This “clown in a gown” return to the stage with lightning-fast wit + a razor-sharp tongue. 8PM. $50. Details.
- The Color Purple @ Red Mountain Theatre: Enjoy a performance of this soulful, joyous and emotional journey. $39+. Times vary. Details.
- Vintage Market Days @ The Finley Center: Shop ’til you drop at this event filled with vintage, home decor, clothing + more. $12+. Details.
- Birmingham Home Show @ The BJCC: Enjoy three days of inspiration, expert advice + shopping. 11AM-8PM. $3-$11. Details.
- Welding Basics @ Red Mountain Makers: Develop fundamental skills in joining metal objects under the instruction of Stephen Charles. 6-9PM. $90. Details.
- Murder Mystery Dinner @ Historic Arlington House: Join this fun + Interactive Gatsby-Themed Murder Mystery Dinner where you get to try and solve the crime before the murderer gets away. 6:30-9:30PM. $60. Details.
Saturday, February 17—events in Birmingham
- Mesmerica 360 @ McWane Science Center: This family-friendly, mind-expanding projection experience is designed to relieve stress. Ages 6 and up are welcome to attend. 6:45PM + 8PM. $30+. Details.
- Central Alabama LGBTQ+ Entrepreneurship Conference @ Innovation Depot: This conference is focused on connecting + supporting LGBTQ+ founders + CEOs of startups and small businesses. 10AM-4PM. Free admission. Details.
- The Great Backyard Bird Count @ The Birmingham Zoo: Alabama Audubon will lead a birding walk through the Zoo. 8AM-2PM. Event included in general admission. Details.
- Botanical Illustrations in Watercolor @ Forstall Art Center: Follow along with this demo + receive individual assistance. 10AM-Noon. $30. Details.
- Model Train Display @ Grand River Outlet Leeds: Stop by to see a scale model train display. 11AM-7PM. Free admission. Details.
- Annual Camellia Show @ The Birmingham Botanical Gardens: Join the Birmingham Camellia Society for this annual show + competition. 1-4PM. Free admission. Details.
- Cutting Boards for Beginners 101 @ Red Mountain Makers: Be introduced to the beautiful craft of woodworking by making your own cutting board. 2-5PM. $99. Details.
- Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater @ The BJCC: Watch talented performers dance the night away in this must-attend show. 7PM. $38+. Details.
Sunday, February 18—events in Birmingham
- BBC Concert Choir & Alumni Collaborative @ St Mark The Evangelist Catholic Church: Listen to this collaborative concert featuring the Birmingham Boys Choir Alumni Association. 2:30PM. $10. Details.
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