Birmingham Events: April 18-21

Earth Day, Record Store Day, and more! 

Earth Day is on Monday, but there are a few celebrations happening this weekend! The weekend also includes Record Store Day and quite a few other great local events. Check out the full list below and go ahead and plan out your weekend! 
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Disney Trivia Night
Thurs, April 18, 7-9pm
Cost: FREE
At: Cahaba Brewing Co. (map)

Don’t miss Disney Trivia at Cahaba Brewing on April 18th from 7-9 PM, all in support of Libby’s Friends and Equip! Delve into the world of Disney as you test your knowledge while championing for those living with disabilities. Libby’s Friends aids in alleviating the financial burdens of disability, while Equip offers essential vocational, life, and social skills instruction for individuals in need. Join in for a night of magic and meaningful impact! 
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rEVOLVEr Resale Happy Hour
Fri, April 19, 4-7pm
Cost: $5
At: rEVOLVEr Resale (
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Friday is rEVOLVEr’s monthly Pride edition of Happy Hour featuring a rave crafting station with biodegradable body glitter, coloring books, DIY art, & supplies to make kandi bracelets with Bham Wubz! Plus music by DJ Smol Bean, a local non-binary neurodivergent DJ! They stay open an hour later for one happy hour a month, so this one will be 4–7 p.m.
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23rd Gardendale Magnolia Festival
Fri-Sat, April 19-20
Cost: FREE
At: Gardendale Civic Center (
map)
The Annual Gardendale Magnolia Festival is an award-winning, family-friendly event held at the Gardendale Civic Center complex. It’s an economical, family-friendly experience that promotes local businesses, tourism, local arts & culture, and volunteerism in the greater Gardendale area. There will be over 160 vendors, 2 stages of live entertainment, a pooch parade, midway-style carnival, car show, free kid zone, petting zoo/pony rides and more!
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Mutt Strut
Sat, April 20, 7:30am
Cost: $25-$30 to run/Free to watch
At: Homewood Central Park (
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This year, Mutt Strut is turning up the disco vibes, so get your bell-bottoms, sequins, and furry companions ready for a groovy time. Whether you're a runner, walker, or just here for the furry fun, everyone's welcome to come boogie and support the healing power of Animal-Assisted Therapy.  Mutt Strut will be a pawsome morning filled with funky beats, dazzling disco outfits, and wagging tails as we come together to raise funds for the incredible work of Hand in Paw. Runners and walkers of all skill levels, dogs on leashes, and kids of all ages are encouraged to participate in this non-chipped race! Strollers are allowed on the race course. Don’t miss the after party at Good Dog from 11am-2pm! 
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Record Store Day
Sat, April 20, 8am-6pm
Cost: FREE
At: Seasick Records (
map)
Some folks will literally be lining up the night before for access to limited releases of some incredible albums at 8am! However, the fun goes all day long! Free tote bags to the first 300 customers, FREE Domestique Coffee, specials on albums and merch, Gus’s Hot Dogs available for purchase, and some hemp products from Crestwood Pharmacy!  Entertainment will include:
8AM-12PM - The Shure Shot (DJ set)
12PM - Chayse Porter (acoustic set)
12:30PM-2PM - The Audiovore (DJ set)
Don’t miss out!
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MCO Bruch Bash & Sale
Sat, April 20, 11am-3pm
Cost: FREE
At: Magic City Organics (
map)
Join MCO between 11AM-3PM for the ultimate 420 brunch bash & biggest sale of the year! dCome early for FREE food & mimosas! Food is provided by La Farre and is always delicious! Indulge while they elevate your brunch experience with special treats and vibes. The Oha Birmingham will be providing FREE chair massages! 
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Leeds Earth Day Festival
Sat, April 20, 12-9:30pm
Cost: FREE
At: Sweet Home Spirits (
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Sweet Home Spirits will be hosting the Inaugural Leeds Earth Day Festival Bash! Their goal this first year is to set a foundation of celebrating sustainability with music, art, and volunteer work focusing on keeping the Greenwave Green! This event is FREE! Please support via becoming a Sweet Home Spirits distillery member or sponsoring the event
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Earthbound Earthfest
Sat, April 20, 2-8pm
Cost: $5 donation
At: Avondale Brewing Co. (
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On Saturday, Earthbound will play their highly-anticipated annual outdoor concert, Earthbound’s Earthfest, at Avondale Brewery! Open to all ages (under 21 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian), this family-friendly event’s purpose is to raise awareness for Earth Day and raise funds for Black Warrior Riverkeeper. Throughout the event, Earthbound will play several sets, complemented by exhibits from local artists. Optional donations from the audience and merchandise sales will help support Black Warrior Riverkeeper’s efforts to protect local waterways and drinking water.
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Waves of Woodlawn
Sat, April 20, 4-8pm
Cost: FREE
At: Woodlawn Market (
map)
A fresh take on the Woodlawn Street Market, Waves of Woodlawn will immerse attendees in live music throughout community spaces like Woodlawn Theatre, Voltron Printing and 55th Place Jazz. Attendees can also shop local from Birmingham street vendors and makers that will be nestled inside "The Way," a mural-filled alleyway in the heart of Woodlawn's historic commercial district.
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Sunbird Launch Party
Sat, April 20, 4:20pm
Cost: FREE
At: Hop City (
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Join in for the Sunbird Launch Party on 4.20! These bevs have gotten a lot of BUZZ lately! Sample their new THC Seltzers (21+ only) - Zero Calories, Zero Carbs, Zero Sugar, and Zero Hangover guaranteed! Each seltzer contains 3mg of THC and 3mg of CBG for a chill euphoric experience.
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Punk Rock Flea Market
Sat, April 20, 6-11pm
Cost: FREE
At: Cahaba Brewing Co. (
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Join in for another Birmingham Punk Rock Flea Market at Cahaba Brewery…at NIGHT! This event will be free, ALL AGES as always, dogs welcome as well. This event will have over 70 vendors participating from all over the southeast. There will be vintage, music, oddities, art, collectors items, records, zines and more!
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Battle of the Breweries: Inflatable Jousting!
Sun, April 21, 12-4pm
Cost: $5 
At: Hi-Wire (
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Battle of the Breweries is back in Bham! Sunday, it'll be Magic City breweries like you've never seen them before – battling it out inflatable jousting style! Hosted by the legendary Beered Black Man, watch as Birmingham's finest breweries go lance-to-lance for the ultimate crown. Who will be the last brewer standing? Plus, your $5 entry supports the amazing Pathways Home (and gets you a raffle ticket too).They’ll have cold beer on tap and food trucks to fuel your chanting!
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Red Mountain Makers: Open House/Market
Sun, April 21, 12pm
Cost: FREE
At: Red Mountain Makers  (
map)
Red Mountain Makers will having their first ever Market Day on April 21st! This event will showcase the creativity and talent of local makers and their makerspace! RMM has got a great slate of vendors who are ready to show off their unique and handmade products and services.
They will also be hosting an Open House throughout the space with instructors and members demonstrating and showcasing their skills, the equipment, and everything Red Mountain Makers offers the Birmingham Community!
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3rd Sunday Jazz Jam
Sun, April 21, 5-8pm
Cost: Free to attend
At: Ferus on 41st (
map)
Music will be playing outdoors on Sundays at Ferus on 41st! You can enjoy jazz under the blue sky and pleasant air. This is a jam session free event for swing and Latin jazz musicians. Bring your instruments and sit in! Enjoy the music while you eat some of the delicious food from Avondale Common House! 
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