Happy Easter Weekend! 

Let’s HOP right into the events for this weekend! You’ll be able to enjoy some egg hunts, a “keg hunt,” a movie at Vulcan Park, an Earth Day festival, and events at both Magic City Organics and Avondale Apothecary!  Also, stay tuned to our IG Stories for pics from the AwakenUS Festival at The Land of Bohamia in Talladega! Here’s a run down of all of the fun this weekend! 
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AwakenUS Festival
Thurs-Sun, April 17-20
Cost: $129 weekend pass
At: Bohemia (map)
AwakenUs is a 3-day camping festival with music, art, workshops and more! Located at the beautiful Bohamia campground outside of Talladega, AwakenUs brings together local and regional EDM DJs on two stages for a fantastic weekend. This festival offers the chance to dance the night away under the stars (and some really cool light effects) and hike to the nearby creek during the day to enjoy Alabama’s natural beauty! Come enjoy an atmosphere of “PLUR,” (Peace, Love, Unity, Respect.)
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TrimTab Anniversary Boil
Fri-Sat, April 18-19
Cost: Free to attend
At: TrimTab (map)
TrimTab is throwing down TWO DAYS IN A ROW to celebrate their anniversary! Come out and vibe with the Red Mountain Crawfish crew as they fire up the pots for a weekend full of boiled crawfish, cold brews, and good times. Whether you’re a longtime fan or new to the boil life, this is the weekend to roll through. Mark your calendar and bring the crew, it’s gonna be a weekend to remember!
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Eat a Peach 
Fri, April 18, 7pm
Cost: $15
At: Avondale Brewing (map)
Avondale Brewing presents Eat a Peach, an Allman Brothers tribute band! You can bring blankets and chairs so you can relax and vibe out to classic Allman Brothers Band tunes. Even pets are welcome at this event! The weather looks great, so come and enjoy a great evening concert for just $15. 
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Official 90’s Party (21+)
Fri, April 18, 9pm-Midnight
Cost: FREE
At: Trussville Ent. Dist. (map)
You asked for it, so here it is. Join us for another theme night. 90's all night. Cocktail specials, some of your favorite music from the best decade with your favorite DJ. 21+ only, 9-midnight. Put on your 90s gear and head out to the TED! 
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Farm Day 2025
Sat, April 19, 10am-2pm
Cost: Included with Admission
At: Bham Zoo  (map)
Celebrate Alabama’s farming heritage and learn about how the Zoo staff care for the farm animals and conserve local, native wildlife. Guests can create rural-themed arts and crafts, experience a sheep shearing by our Animal Care Professionals, meet local agricultural groups in the Junior League of Birmingham Hugh Kaul Children’s Zoo with interactive booths, and more. See you there!
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MCO Brunch
Sat, April 19, 11am-2pm
Cost: FREE
At: Magic City Organics (map)
Join in for the Annual 4/20 Brunch at Magic City Organics, where they celebrate community, canna, and ALL the freebies in the most delicious way possible. This highly anticipated event is a perfect blend of gourmet brunch bites, infused treats, complimentary massages and craft hemp beverages designed to complement your elevated experience. Expect an inviting atmosphere filled with good vibes, tunes, and exclusive 4/20 promotions on MCO’s best-selling products. This 4/20 Brunch is more than just a meal—it’s a community gathering where you can relax, indulge, and explore everything Magic City Organics has to offer.
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Bunny Walk at the TED
Sat, April 19, 11am-2pm
Cost: FREE
At: T’ville Ent. Dist. (map)
Hop on down to the Entertainment District for the 2nd Annual Bunny Walk! Bring the whole family out for an exciting day filled with Easter fun, sweet treats, and special surprises from your favorite TED businesses — including some of their newest neighbors, True40 and Magnolia Soap! Collect Easter eggs as you visit participating businesses — eggs will be filled with candy, small toys, coupons, and vouchers for the kids. Snap an adorable Easter Bunny photo, sponsored by Hattie's Toyland and Sister Shirts. Enjoy family-friendly activities along the way — perfect for making spring memories together!
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Wing Wars Bham
Sat, April 19, 12-3pm
Cost: $15/$20
At: Cahaba Brewing Co. (map)
The heat is on at Wing Wars Birmingham! Head to Cahaba Brewing Company to support the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. The day will feature cook teams serving up their best wings in any style, live music all day, an epic Chicken Wing Eating Competition, and more. Who will take home the $1,000 Judges' Best Overall prize? Come find out while enjoying Birmingham's best wings, groovy tunes, and cold beer all while raising money for LLS. Don’t wing it—be there! 
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Easter KEG Hunt
Sat, April 19, 12pm
Cost: FREE
At: Bham District Brewing (map)
Birmingham District Brewing is hiding three small kegs around town for you to find! Two of the kegs will be painted in fun pastel colors and the third is a special “Golden Keg.” Each keg you find will get you a Birmingham District Brewing gift card! The rules are simple. The hunt begins at noon and goes until all three kegs have been located. District will be dropping hints on social media, but all kegs will be hidden within a one mile radius of the brewery! Once you find a keg, you will post a picture online and tag Birmingham District Brewing. They’ll send you a code to unlock the keg (a bike lock) and return it for the prize!  We found one last year and had such a fun time searching for them! 
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Earthbounds Earth Fest
Sat, April 19, 2:30pm
Cost: FREE (donations appreciated!)
At: Avondale Brewing Co. (map)
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. This nonprofit organization is dedicated to improving water quality, habitat, recreation, and public health throughout the Black Warrior River watershed, which provides approximately half of Birmingham’s drinking water. Throughout the event, Earthbound will play several sets, joined by speeches from Riverkeeper and exhibits from local artists. Optional donations from the audience and merchandise sales will support Black Warrior Riverkeeper’s efforts to protect local waterways and drinking water sources. 
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Magic City Tequila Festival
Sat, April 19, 5pm
Cost: $15+
At: The Frank (map)
Get ready to experience the inaugural Magic City Tequila Festival - where the spirits are flowing & the good times never stop! Join in for a day filled with the finest tequilas, delicious food, live DJ, games, & entertainment. The event will be held at the Frank Building Rooftop- 201 20th St N, so mark your calendars and get ready for a fantastic time. Whether you're a tequila connoisseur or just looking to have a good time, this festival is perfect for everyone. Don't miss out on this opportunity to sip, savor, and celebrate all things tequila. See you there! A portion of the proceeds will benefit The G.R.O.W. Project Scholarship Fund. All attendees receive FREE water and ZOA energy drinks!
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Movies on the Mountain: Matilda
Sat, April 19, 7pm
Cost: $10
At: Vulcan Park & Museum (map)
Experience the magic of cinema under the stars at Movies on the Mountain, an outdoor movie series at Vulcan Park & Museum! Hosted by the Junior Board, this four-part series showcases beloved classics—Matilda, Monsters, Inc., Toy Story, and Hocus Pocus—in Birmingham’s most scenic setting. Gather family and friends, bring blankets and lawn chairs, and enjoy a night of film, fun, and fantastic views. Indulge in classic movie treats like popcorn and cotton candy, savor delicious bites from local vendors, and sip on wine and beer available for adults. Our beloved mascot, V, will be there, ready for smiles, hugs, and plenty of photos to cap off an unforgettable evening! Movies will be shown in April, June, August, and October, so mark your calendars and join us for a picture-perfect night on the mountain!
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Hot in Herre: 2000’s Dance Party
Sat, April 19, 10pm
Cost: $20
At: Saturn (map)
Hot In Herre features dope DJs behind the decks and 00s visuals that will transport you back to the days of blinged-out flip phones and trucker hats! At Hot In Herre, you'll hear your favorite hits and guilty pleasures from the first decade of the millennium from artists like Nelly (duh), Beyoncé, Usher, Rihanna, Britney Spears, Pitbull, 50 Cent, Shakira, Snoop Dogg, Flo Rida, Fergie, T-Pain, Amy Winehouse, Outkast, Eminem, Pink, Black Eyed Peas, Jay-Z, Sean Paul, Avril Lavigne and so many more. Wear your best 2000s-era gear at Hot In Herre! They’re talkin' fuzzy pink Juicy Couture sweats, bling, Ed Hardy shirts, loooow-rise jeans, UGG boots, crop tops… you name it, just wear it!
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Avondale Apothecary 2yr Anniversary (21+)
Sun, April 20, 12-9pm
Cost: FREE
At: Avondale Apothecary (map)
Avondale Apothecary is celebrating 2yrs with a FREE all day event! You can expect some free samples, deals on product, and live music throughout the day! If you haven’t checked out this cool Avondale venue this is the best time to do so! Don’t miss out! 
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