21 exciting weekend events in Birmingham—March 27-29

We’ve got a full and exciting weekend ahead for you, Birmingham! Whether you’re catching the Children’s of Alabama Indy Grand Prix at Barber Motorsports Park, exploring spring markets or attending the Monster Energy AMA Supercross Championship at Protective Stadium, there’s truly something for everyone in the Magic City!

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Mar. 27–Mar. 29

1. Children’s of Alabama Indy Grand Prix @ Barber Motorsports Park

• What: Move into the fast lane for this high-octane racing event supporting Children’s of Alabama. The weekend will include epic races, delicious food and must-attend fan experiences.
• When: Fri, Mar 27-Sun, Mar 29
• Where: Barber Motorsports Park
• Cost: $37+ 
• Details

2. Artists for Sidewalk @ Rojo

• What: Celebrate cult cinema and support local film during Artists for Sidewalk at Rojo. This event brings together 20+ talented artists showcasing their unique takes on cult films, with proceeds benefiting Sidewalk Film Festival.
• When: Thurs, Mar 5–Mon, Mar 30
  • Opening reception: Thurs, Mar. 5 | 5–9PM
• Where: Rojo
• Cost: Free event | Donations requested
• Details

March 27th- March 28th 

3. Barons Cosmic Baseball @ Regions Field 

• What: Step into a glow-in-the-dark twist on America’s pastime at Regions Field, where the Birmingham Barons turn the ballpark into a neon-lit, high-energy spectacle for Cosmic Baseball. With lights, music and an out-of-this-world vibe, it’s a one-of-a-kind game night that blends baseball with a party under the stars.
• When: Mar. 27- Mar. 28 
• Where: Regions Field 
• Cost: $60+
• Details

Friday, March 27th

4. Jerry Seinfeld @ The BJCC

• What: Comedy legend Jerry Seinfeld brings his sharp observational humor and iconic wit to the BJCC Concert Hall for a night of nonstop laughs. Expect classic Seinfeld-style comedy packed with clever takes on everyday life and plenty of big punchlines.
• When: Friday, March 27th | 7PM
• Where: The BJCC
• Cost: $75+
• Details

5. Stayin’ Alive: One Night of the Bee Gees @ Lyric Fine Arts Theatre

• What: Relive the disco era as “Stayin’ Alive” brings the iconic hits of the Bee Gees to life at the Lyric Fine Arts Theatre. It’s a feel-good night that will have you dancing in your seat.
• When: Friday, March 27th | 7:30PM
• Where: Lyric Fine Arts Theatre
• Cost: $55+
• Details

6. 2026 Alabama Writing Workshop @ Embassy Suites Birmingham

• What: Are you a writer looking to get your work out into the world? Take part in this workshop that tells you everything you need to know to get published. This one-day event features a full day of classes and advice with discussions on publishing opportunities, how to write queries + pitches, how to market yourself and your books, what makes an agent/editor step away from reading your manuscript and more.
• When: Fri, Mar 27 | 9:30AM–5PM
• Where: Embassy Suites Birmingham
• Cost: $169
• Details

7. Indy 5K presented by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama @ Barber Motorsports Park

• What: Hit the track like never before at The INDY 5K at Barber Motorsports Park. Run the 17-turn road course and enjoy Friday General Admission to the Children’s of Alabama Indy Grand Prix as part of your race experience. This is a one-of-a-kind way to feel the thrill of the track—no car required!
• When: Fri, Mar 27 | 5PM 
• Where: Barber Motorsports Park
• Cost: 5K $40 | Sleep In $35
• Details

8. Building with Bricks LEGO Exhibit @ Alabama Center for Architecture

• What: Get inspired at “Building with Bricks,” a creative LEGO exhibit at the Alabama Center for Architecture that showcases imaginative designs and architectural builds. Perfect for all ages, it’s a hands-on, colorful experience that celebrates creativity, design and play.
• When: Mon. Mar. 23—Fri. Mar. 27
• Where: Alabama Center for Architecture
• Cost: Free admission
• Details

9. Watchhouse @ Iron City Bham 

• What: Experience the soulful folk sound of Watchhouse live at Iron City Bham, where heartfelt lyrics and rich harmonies take center stage. It’s an intimate, laid-back night of music that blends storytelling with beautiful sound.
• When: Fri, Mar 27 | 8PM
• Where: Iron City Bham
• Cost: $49+
• Details

10. The Brook & The Bluff: Werewolf Tour @ Avondale Brewing Company

• What: Catch the breezy indie-pop vibes of The Brook & The Bluff on their Werewolf Tour at Avondale Brewing Company. Expect feel-good energy and a lively outdoor setting.
• When: Fri, Mar 27 | 7PM
• Where: Avondale Brewing Company
• Cost: $35.75+
• Details

Saturday March 28th 

11. Tea Tasting Workshop @ Aldridge Gardens, Education Building

• What: Love tea? Don’t miss this class at Aldridge Gardens. You’ll discover the rich history of the drink, explore different types of tea and learning brewing techniques with local Dixya Bhattarai.
• When: Sat, Mar 28 | 10–11:30AM
• Where: Aldridge Gardens, Education Building
• Cost: Free admission | Registration required
• Details

12. 18th Annual Rumpshaker 5K benefiting Colorectal Cancer Awareness @ Regions Field

• What: Shake things up for a good cause at the 18th Annual Rumpshaker 5K at Regions Field! Every step you take raises awareness for colorectal cancer and brings hope to those fighting the disease.
• When: Sat, Mar 28 | 6:30–9:30AM
• Where: Regions Field
• Cost: 5K $30 | 1 Mile Fun Run $20 | Virtual 5K $25
• Free Parking: 1200 5th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233
• Details

13. Monster Energy AMA Supercross Championship @ Protective Stadium

• What: If you like big trucks, big noise and big excitement, this is the event for you! This action-packed Monster Jam experience features everything from 12,000-pound trucks tearing through high-speed races and jaw-dropping freestyle stunts to larger-than-life appearances by fan favorites like Grave Digger and Megalodon—plus plenty of engine-roaring, dirt-flying thrills that’ll keep you on the edge of your seat. Check out last year’s packed event.
• When: Sat, Mar 28 | 5PM
• Where: Protective Stadium 
• Cost: $39.60+
• Details | Tickets

14. Liverpool Legends Beatles Experience @ Lyric Fine Arts Theatre

• What: Travel back to the height of Beatlemania with Liverpool Legends at the Lyric Fine Arts Theatre. Featuring spot-on renditions of classics from The Beatles, this high-energy tribute delivers the sights, sounds and excitement of a live Fab Four concert.
• When: Sat, Mar 28 | 7:30PM
• Where:  Lyric Fine Arts Theatre
• Cost: $59+
• Details

15. Cahaba Crawfish Boil (weekend #2)  @ Cahaba Brewing Company

• What: Dig into a Southern spring favorite at the Cahaba Crawfish Boil at Cahaba Brewing Company, featuring piles of freshly boiled crawfish and live music. It’s a festive, community-driven event perfect for savoring great food, beer and local flavor.
• When: Sat, Mar 28 | 11AM-10PM
• Where: Cahaba Brewing Company
• Cost: Free admission
• Details

16. Hop N Shop & Easter Egg Hunt 2026 @ in Homewood

• What: The whole family will love this event at Homewood’s beautiful Patriot Park. Egg hunts will take place for toddlers and kids up to age 10—plus games, prizes and photos with the Easter Bunny. Parents can hunt eggs with their kiddos or head to the shops in downtown Homewood to hunt for coupons, gift cards and candy from your favorite retailers. 
• When: Sun, Mar 28 | 10AM
  • Egg hunt times: 
    • Ages 0–3 + 6-7: 10AM
    • Ages 4–5 + 8-10: 11AM
• Where: Patriot Park – Homewood
• Details

17. Community Easter Egg Hunt @ Bluff Park United Methodist Church

• What: Hop over to this community gathering for a family-friendly morning featuring an egg hunt (10,000 eggs!), pics with the Easter Bunny, door prizes + more.
• When: Sat, Mar 28 | Gathering starts at 10:30AM | Hunts begin at 11AM
• Where: Bluff Park United Methodist Church
• Details

18. Hop. Stop. Shop—Leeds

• What: Your fam will love this lively event that includes photos with the Easter Bunny, arts + crafts, face painting, balloon art and bounce houses. The most exciting part? A scavenger hunt with egg stops throughout the Shops at Grand River. To participate, check in at the Plaza at 12PM and stay for prize announcements at 3:15PM. You could win a YETI cooler packed with kid-friendly goodies and a $500 mall gift card!
• When: Sat, Mar 28 | 12–3PM
• Where: The Shops of Grand River, Leeds
• Details

Sunday March 29th 

19. Irondale Easter Eggs-Perience @ Ruffner Park Sports Complex

• What: Looking for a big egg hunt? Don’t miss this one with the City of Irondale. They’ll be hiding 15,000 Easter eggs for kids of all ages, including for those young at heart for ages 55+. Other family-friendly activities will also be taking place throughout the day, like free ice cream, crafts, balloon animals, photos with the Easter Bunny and more.
• When: Sun, Mar 29 | 2–5PM
• Where: Ruffner Park Sports Conference
• Details

20. @ Railroad Park

• What: Celebrate the season at the City of Birmingham Spring Festival at Railroad Park, where food, music and family-friendly fun bloom alongside beautiful spring scenery. From live performances to local vendors, it’s a festive day that brings the community together in full bloom.
• When: Sun. Mar 29 | 1-4PM
• Where: Railroad Park
• Cost: free admission
• Details

21. Easter Egg Hunt @ Helena Methodist Church

• What: Helena Methodist Church is hosting a fun Easter egg hunt on Sunday, March 29. Show up anytime between 3PM and 5PM (rain or shine!) and collect as many eggs as you can.
• When: Sun, Mar 29 | 3–5PM
• Where: Helena Methodist Church
• Details

Coming Soon Events

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