15 weekend events like the Birmingham Squadron’s game at Legacy Arena, Jan. 10-13

Ready for the weekend? So are we! Plan now for what’s happening in Birmingham, January 10-13.

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Continuing events in Birmingham

1. Glow Wild @ The Birmingham Zoo

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• What: Spend the night strolling past stunning illuminated lanterns during this unforgettable annual event.
• When: Now-Jan. 20 2025
• Cost: Adults $13.95-$23.95 | Children (ages 2+) $10.95-$14.95 | Children (under age 2) FREE
• Details

Friday, January 10 events in Birmingham

2. CPR Class @ Beacon Parkway

• What: Learn how to save a life by signing up for CPR classes. Training includes CPR, first aid and Heartsaver.
• When: Friday, Jan. 10 | 11AM
• Cost: $25+
• Details

3. Denim & Diamonds: New Year Mixer @ Hilton Hotel Birmingham

• What: Wear your best denim and diamonds for this free event designed for real estate professionals and aspiring investors. It’s a great way to network, spark collaborations and jumpstart your 2025 goals. There will also be door prizes throughout the night.
• When: Friday, Jan. 10 | 6PM
• Cost: General admission – Free | VIP 2-Day Access – $99
• Details

4. Beethoven + Stauss with Awadagin Pratt @ UAB’s Alys Stephens Center – Jemison Concert Hall

• What: See Carlos Izcaray lead the Alabama Symphony Orchestra in this special performance on January 10. The concert features Ravel’s Alborada del gracioso, pianist Awadagin Pratt performing Beethoven’s Piano Concert No. 3 and Strauss Elin Heldenleben.
• When: Friday, Jan. 10 | 7PM
• Cost: $24+
• Details

5. The Casket Kids @ True Story Brewing

• What: Spend your Friday night with live music by The Casket Kids. All ages are welcome.
• When: Friday, Jan. 10 | Doors open 7PM, Music starts 8PM
• Cost: $10
• Details

6. Joe Gatto: Let’s Get Into It @ Alabama Theatre

• What: Laugh ’til you cry when you see comedian Joe Gatto live at the Alabama Theatre. Gatto is an Armenian stand-up comedian and writer based in New York City best known for his work touring with the hit TV show Impractical Jokers. Suggested for ages 16+.
• When: Friday, Jan. 10 | 7PM
• Cost: $21+
• Details

7. Beyoncé Ball @ Saturn

• What: Head to Saturn for an epic night celebrating Queen Bey. DJs will be spinning Beyoncé’s biggest hits along with top songs from 21st-century divas like Miley Cyrus, Lady Gaga, Gwen Stefani + more.
• When: Friday, Jan. 10 | 10PM
• Cost: $15
• Details

Saturday, January 11 events in Birmingham

8. Meet An Artist: Sloss Furnaces Metal Artists @ Sloss Furnaces’ ArtVenture

• What: Young artists have the exciting chance to meet Birmingham-based artists Hugh Patton and Gwen Kelling during this unique event. Taking place at Sloss Furnaces interactive family space, ArtVenture, you’ll hear how Hugh and Gwen became artists and make a craft with them.
• When: Jan. 11 | 10AM-12PM
• Cost: Free admission
• Details

9. New Year, New Skills: Beginner’s Photography Class @ Lane Park

• What: Grab your camera for this beginner’s photography class. You’ll learn all about your camera—shutter speed, aperture + ISO—how these settings affect your photos, then put your knowledge to the test with guidance from professional local photographer Annie Nguyen.
• When: Saturday, Jan. 11 | 10AM-3PM
• Cost: $92
• Details

10. Craft Supply Swap @ Trussville Public Library

• What: Do you have too many craft supplies? You can donate your unwanted items to the Trussville Public Library or swap them for new ones. *Items must be in good, usable condition and stored in bags or boxes.
• When: Saturday, Jan. 11 | 1-2PM
• Cost: Free
• Details

11. Birmingham Squadron vs Capital City Go-Go @ Legacy Arena

• What: Spend your Saturday cheering on the Birmingham Squadron at Legacy Arena. They’ll be facing off against Washington’s Capital City Go-Go.
• When: Saturday, Jan. 11 | 6PM
• Cost: $17+
• Details

12. T.U.B Trio @ Saw’s Juke Joint

• What: The TUB Trio plays live this Saturday at Saw’s. Enjoy great barbecue while listening to the band perform hits from the Grateful Dead, Phish + more.
• When: Saturday, Jan. 11 | 6-9PM
• Cost: Free admission
• Details

13. Smokeshow Rodeo @ Workplay Canteen

• What: Slip on your boots for a night of country line dancing lessons with Shonna Knowles. You can expect all your favorite country tunes by The Mccalla Kid, bull rides + special drinks. Yeehaw!
• When: Saturday, Jan. 11 | 7-11PM
• Cost: $10.25
• Details

14. Broadway Rave @ Saturn

• What: If you’re aged 18+, this event’s for you! During Saturn’s Broadway Rave, you’ll sing and dance along to all your favorite show tunes. The best part? You can dress up as your most loved character! Stick around because surprise guests will make an appearance throughout the night.
• When: Saturday, Jan. 11 | 9PM
• Cost: $18
• Details

Sunday, January 12 events in Birmingham

15. Semi-Annual Beginner Rugby Clinic @ Erskine Ramsay Park

• What: Think you have what it takes to play rugby? Don’t miss your chance to try it out on Sunday, January 12. During this beginner rugby clinic, you’ll learn the basics of rugby, practice key skills and gain a deeper understanding of the game. Plus, you’ll make new friends. This event is open to adults + youth of all skill levels.
• When: Sunday, Jan. 12 | 1-3PM
• Cost: Free 
• Details

More events in Birmingham

• January 16: Alabama Symphony Orchestra: Bassoon & strings – Fauré & Ravel @ Carver Theatre
• January 25: Electronic Drop-Off and On-Site Paper Shredding @ The Birmingham Zoo
• January 31: Gladys Improv @ Virginia Samford Theatre
• January 31: 54th Annual O’Reilly Auto Parts World of Wheels @ The BJCC
• January-April 2025: Determined to Be: The Sculpture of John Rhoden exhibit @ Birmingham Museum of Art

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