Reviewed by: Grace Howard
21 weekend events in Birmingham including a free street festival—July 12-14
Another jam-packed weekend of events is rolling in. Check out outdoor movies, shopping shindigs, sporting events and more across Birmingham, July 12-14.
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1. Luau Night Market @ Ross Bridge Farmers Market
- What: Attend this spirited event supporting local farmers, artisans + more. Expect live music, vendors, food trucks + kids’ activities.
- When: Friday, July 12 | 4-8PM
- Cost: Free admission
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2. Movie on The Mall @ Trussville Mall
- What: Enjoy a night with the fam with an outdoor movie, food trucks + fun. This week’s film will be The Parent Trap.
- When: Friday, July 12 | Food trucks begin serving at 5:30PM, Movie begins around 8PM (at dusk)
- Cost: Free admission
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3. Live Jazz @ Vecchia Pizzeria & Mercato
- What: Head to Vecchia for dinner + live jazz on Friday, July 12. You’ll hear Ed Bisquera on piano, Taylor Propp on bass + Alan Shaw on drums.
- When: Friday, July 12 | 5:30-8:30PM
- Cost: Free admission
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4. Patio Party @ Monday Night Brewing
- What: Summer fun awaits you at this must-attend party. There will be music, world-class beers, signature cocktails + a waterslide. Be sure to bring a towel!
- When: Friday, July 12 | 6-9PM
- Cost: Free admission
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5. Movies Under The Stars @ Pelham Parks & Rec
- What: Grab your crew for a movie under the stars in Pelham. Migration will be showing on the big screen following some family fun + games.
- When: Friday, July 12 | 6:30-10PM
- Cost: Free admission
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6. Lakeshore Foundation’s Hartford Nationals @ Hoover Met Complex
- What: It’s time for The Hartford Nationals’ 67th year of competition. This is the largest and longest-standing national sports championship event for adults + young athletes with a physical, visual, and/or intellectual disability. Cheer on over 400 athletes competing in archery, para powerlifting, para-triathlon, shooting, swimming, track and field + wheelchair tennis.
- When: Friday, July 12-Thursday, July 18 | View event times
- Cost: Free admission
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7. So So Spiffy Shopping Shindig @ Spiffy Designs
- What: Shop this once-a-month warehouse sale to score access to So So Spiffy’s curated collections of rugs, sofas, chairs, dining tables, accessories, art + more at up to 60% off.
- When: Friday, July 12, Noon-6PM | Saturday, July 13, 10AM-4PM
- Cost: Free admission
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8. The Farmers Market @ Pepper Place
- What: Enjoy a Saturday morning at this beloved farmers market featuring local vendors, cooking demos, live music + more. It also recently made Southern Living‘s list of Best Farmers’ Markets in The South.
- When: Saturday, July 13 | 7AM-Noon
- Cost: Free admission
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9. Dog Days of Summer Night Market @ Brock’s Gap Brewing Company
- What: This heartwarming adoption event will feature a diverse selection of lovable furry friends seeking their forever homes. There will also be vendors, delicious beer from Brock’s Gap Brewing Co + more. A percentage of sales benefits Full Circle Rescue and Sanctuary.
- When: Friday, July 12 | 4-8PM
- Cost: Free admission
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10. The Black Jacket Symphony Presents Jimmy Buffett @ The BJCC
- What: Venture to Margaritaville as The Black Jacket Symphony plays all the best of Jimmy Buffett.
- When: Friday, July 12 | 8PM
- Cost: $29.50-49.50
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11. Andrea Really 360° Rave @ Saturn
- What: The ultimate electronic music journey awaits you at this second edition of Andrea Really’s 360° Rave. EDM sensation Andrea Really will deliver a two-hour set of hard house, hard groove, techno, UK Garage, ghetto tech, footwork, juke, bass + more. Must be age 18+ to attend.
- When: Friday, July 12 | 9PM
- Cost: $15
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12. 26th Birthday Bash @ McWane Science Center
- What: Grab your party hat for McWane Science Center’s 26th birthday! A full-day celebration will take place including games, science demos + more.
- When: Saturday, July 13 | 9AM-5PM
- Cost: Included in general admission
- $17 Adults (13-64)
- $16 Seniors (64+)
- $14 Kids (2-12)
- Kids under 2 get in free
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13. Bessemer Farmers Market @ 14th Street Highway 150
- What: Spend your Saturday morning at this market offering live entertainment, baked goods, fresh produce, arts + crafts, food trucks, kids’ activities + tons more.
- When: Saturday, July 13 | 9AM-1PM
- Cost: Free admission
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14. Outdoor Day @ Back Forty Beer Company
- What: Celebrate Back Forty’s sixth birthday with outdoor activities + live music from Tim Cannon, Goal Hill String Band + Chase Stewart & The Brickmasons.
- When: Saturday, July 13 | 11AM-9PM
- Cost: Free admission
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15. J2A Cultural Arts Street Festival @ Cahaba Brewing Company
- What: Take part in an exciting afternoon celebrating African influences on culture. Discover 50+ local vendors, food trucks, live performances, a kids’ zone + more. Some vendors to expect on-site include Legacy Fashions, Craving Cajun, No Worries Art, JAMBO Grill and Muschu’s Crafts + Creations.
- When: Saturday, July 13 | Noon-5PM
- Cost: Free admission
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16. Free Pop Up Show @ TrimTab Brewing Company
- What: Spend your Saturday night rocking out at Trimtab Brewing Company. The Mummy Cats will perform live + you won’t want to miss it.
- When: Saturday, July 13 | 6PM
- Cost: Free admission
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17. Legion vs Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC @ Protective Stadium
- What: Catch the Birmingham Legion FC play their hearts out this July at Protective Stadium.
- When: Saturday, July 13 | 6:30PM
- Cost: $15
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18. The Stolen Faces: Tribute to 1977 @ Avondale Brewing Company
- What: Wear your tie dye—The Stolen Faces will perform the Grateful Dead’s best songs from 1977.
- When: Saturday, July 13 | 7PM
- Cost: $20
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19. Brunch with AJ Beavers + Taylor Hollingsworth @ Ferus on 41st
- What: Plan for a scrumptious brunch with friends this Sunday, July 14. Along with great food + drinks, you’ll hear live music from AJ Beavers + Taylor Hollingsworth.
- When: Sunday, July 14 | 11:30AM-2:30PM
- Cost: Free admission
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20. Circle the Globe Highlights Tour @ Birmingham Museum of Art
- What: Drop into the Birmingham Museum of Art for a free tour highlighting almost 30,000 works of art from around the globe. See art from the Americas, Africa, Asia + more.
- When: Sunday, July 14 | 1-2PM
- Cost: Free admission
- Details
21. Jigsaw Puzzle Competition @ Cahaba Brewing Company
- What: Love puzzles? You’ll want to take part in this competition for a chance to win a big cash prize.
- When: Sunday, July 14 | 1PM
- Cost: $80 for 4-person team
- Details
Want more events?
- 68 local shows in Birmingham this July
- Mitchell’s Place’s Dragon Boat Race and Festival, Aug. 17—register your team now
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