From food-filled festivals to fun runs, March is jam-packed with family-friendly events and concerts to celebrate the start of spring!
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March 24: Birmingham Dance Walk
The first Dance Walk of 2019 will be help at 2 p.m. this Sunday, March 24th at Railroad Park. Meet on the grass across from the Boxcar Cafe (which is located under the 17th Street Plaza covered area) for a fun fitness craze sweeping the globe. Attendees will be dancing and walking their way through
March 23 & 24: Vulcan Park & Museum Spring Walking Tour
Join Vulcan Park & Museum for a walking tour through the newly opened Kiwanis-Vulcan Trail this March 23 and 24! Let the Freshwater Land Trust guide you through the new trail and teach you more about Birmingham and Red Mountain’s rich history. The tours will begin at 9:30 a.m. on March 23 and 2 p.m.
March 22-24: Dancing with the King in Tupelo, Mississippi
Join in the fun for a old fashioned sock-hop party! Featuring a dinner, live music and a professional dance competition. There will be a talent search, gala event, and the opportunity to see Tupelo as Elvis did. Ticket prices vary. dancingwiththeking.com
March 28: The Women Gather
Join the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute this March 28 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. for their The Women Gather event. Attendees will enjoy an inspiring showcase of local women’s talent including spoken word, music, art, fashion, dance, and more. Admission is free and donations will be accepted to benefit BCRI’s Heritage Alive Early Literacy Program.
March 29: Night Hike at Oak Mountain State Park
Experience Oak Mountain State Park after dark! Go on this guided night hike and see what glows, calls, and crawls at night on the trails! Meet at the Beach Access Parking Lot on Terrace Drive at 7:00 p.m. After a quick introduction, attendees will begin their hike on the Treetop Nature Trail! Bring a flashlight
March 30: Vintage Spring Fair
Come celebrate Spring with Manitou Supply this March 30! Their vintage fair gets bigger and bigger every time, and they can’t wait for this new Spring edition! And this time Roundabout bagels is joining the party— yum! Admission is free and kids are welcome. For more information, visit facebook.com. Here is the list of vendors: Satsuma
March 30: Fido Fest
Join The Summit for their 4th Annual Fido Fest this Saturday, March 30th from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. They’ve partnered with local friends and retailers to create an afternoon that celebrates our four-legged friends and benefits The Greater Birmingham Humane Society as well as Hand & Paw! This free event will take place in
March 31: The Black Jacket Symphony presents Queen’s “A Night at the Opera”
Due to incredible demand, The Black Jacket Symphony returns to Iron City on March 31st for an encore performance of Queen’s “A Night at the Opera” ft. Marc Martel. The show begins with the multi-platinum-selling album performed note-for-note, sound-for-sound, followed by a full set of Queen’s greatest hits. For more information, visit ironcitybham.com.
February 15-May 13: Alabama Justice: The Cases and Faces that Changed a Nation at Vulcan Park and Museum
Come out to Vulcan Park and Museum beginning this February 15 as the Alabama Justice exhibit joins the Linn-Henley Gallery. This powerful and informative historical exhibit tells the stories of eight Alabama-based, landmark U.S. Supreme Court cases while profiling three Alabama U.S. Supreme Court Justices. Issues such as civil rights, equal protection, city zoning, prayer
February 10-November 3: Essentially Seasonal Design Series
Join the Birmingham Botanical Gardens for a seasonally focused floristry demonstration, workshop, and discussion series led by the Friends of Birmingham Botanical Gardens and Holly Carlisle of Rosegolden in the spirit of local floristry legend Beth McReynolds and her iconic “Birmingham Style.” Available as a series or as single classes, the Sunday-afternoon workshops will highlight
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