13 weekend events in Birmingham including the Heart Walk—March 8-10

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American Heart Association, Heart Walk
Join the Heart Walk in Birmingham on March 9. (American Heart Association)

Let’s make those weekend plans, Birmingham! There’s a ton to do and we’ve rounded up the hottest events in the city happening Friday, March 8-Sunday, March 10.

Friday, March 8—events in Birmingham

McWane Science Center IMAX
McWane Science Center IMAX Dome Theater (Nathan Watson / Bham Now)
  • FemFest @ The BJCC: Enjoy an empowering day filled with inspiration, networking and invaluable insights from a lineup of exceptional speakers and thought leaders. $97+. 8AM-4PM. Details.
  • Movie Night: Return to Dune @ McWane Science Center: Witness the epic adventure of Paul Atreides in this must-see IMAX film. $15+. 7:30-10PM. Details.

Saturday, March 9—events in Birmingham

American Heart Association
Join the Heart Walk this weekend in Birmingham. (American Heart Association)
  • Mountain Brook Pancake Breakfast @ The Exceptional Foundation: Eat some delicious pancakes + enjoy a kid zone with face painting, bounce house + cornhole. $8. 7-11AM. Details.
  • Birdsong Farmers Market @ Automatic Seafood: This small laid-back farmers market features local produce, baked goods + hot food vendors. Free admission. 7AM-Noon. Details.
  • 2024 Birmingham Heart Walk @ Railroad Park: By registering for the Heart Walk, you’ll be taking the first step to saving lives. Price varies. 9AM. Details.
  • Painting from Family Photos with Barbara Davis @ Forstall Art Center: Using your family photos as references, you’ll learn painting and drawing techniques to help create a memory in oil on canvas in an impressionistic style. $150. 10AM-4PM. Details.
  • Model Train Display @ Grand River Outlet: See a scale model train display in this exciting exhibit. Free admission. Noon-7PM. Details.
  • Pink Palace Casino Night 2024 @ Soiree Event Gallery: Roll the dice at this must-attend party featuring an evening of food and fun. Proceeds benefit the Breast Cancer Research Foundation of Alabama. $100. 7-10:30PM. Details.
  • Stayin’ Alive: One Night of the Bee Gees @ Lyric Theater: This incredible Bee Gees tribute band is the perfect way to celebrate a Saturday night. $44+. 7:30PM. Details.
  • After The Ball: A Night of $cholarships @ TBA: This event is a fundraiser held to support educational opportunities for local students. Presented by Mayor Randall Woodfin, you’ll receive location details the day of the event. $50. 9PM-1AM. Details.
  • A Knight Out: Have a blast at this silent auction with light refreshments, music + more. $50. 6-9PM. Details.

Sunday, March 10—events in Birmingham

  • Go Wild w/ AWC: Raptor Chat @ Alabama Wildlife Center: Learn about a new species and its crucial role in our ecosystem. Plus, discover how you can contribute to its conservation efforts. Free admission. 11AM + 1PM. Details.
  • Paris Avenue Writers’ Group with Tania De’Shawn @ Charlotte Donlon’s Home: This group provides tools to help you set and attain your creative goals. $25. 3-5PM. Details.

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Lauryn Stinson
Lauryn Stinson
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