Birmingham Events Weekend Roundup: July 29-Aug. 1

We’re in the homestretch of Summer!
July is coming to a close, but not before one last weekend full of Birmingham fun! There are so many great activities for you to choose from! Check out the list below and get ready to have fun!
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Eat in the Street
Thurs, July 29, 6-8pm
Cost: Free to attend
At: The Summit (map)
It’s the final Eat in the Street at the Summit! These events have been popping up all over and they’re super popular. Enjoy your favorite Summit restaurants outside in the warm summer air. Eat in the Streets will be an extension of the restaurant’s curbside services and will include music, pop-ups, and more!
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Harry Potter Trivia
Thurs, July 29, 7pm
Cost: FREE
At: District Brewing (map)
Calling all Magical & Non-Magical beings alike! Get ready to enjoy some Harry Potter Live Trivia at Birmingham District Brewing Co. ! Grab your friends and come see how you do against the best Harry Potter players around! You won’t take flight on a broom, but you can enjoy a flight of brews!  This is a great way to celebrate Harry’s Bday! (He’d be 41 now!)
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Disney’s Little Mermaid Jr.
July 29-Aug 8 (check for showtimes)
Cost: $25
At: Virginia Samford Theatre (map)
Based on one of Hans Christian Andersen’s most beloved stories, Disney’s The Little Mermaid JR. is an enchanting look at the sacrifices we all make for love and acceptance. In a magical underwater kingdom, the young mermaid, Ariel, longs to leave her ocean home — and her fins — behind and live in the world above. Performed by the fantastic VST STARS players, this show is a delight for the entire family!
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Comedy Night at Ferus
Thurs, July 29, 8pm
Cost: FREE
At: Ferus Ales (map)
At this free event you will see people doing jokes for the first time, expanding on current jokes, and sometimes just plain eating it... which is pretty awesome! Regardless, Ferus supports comedy as an Art Form, and as an art form, watch us explore, expand, die, laugh, and strike gold! Comedians will get 3-5 minutes of time depending on the amount of people signed up. There will be a bucket that the audience can throw their name into for a chance to do a spot as well if time permits.
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Steel Magnolias
Fri, July 30, 7pm
Cost: $10
At: Alabama Theatre (map)
Come see this southern classic! A young beautician, newly arrived in a small Louisiana town, finds work at the local salon, where a small group of women share a close bond of friendship, and welcome her into the fold. Tickets for all movies are $10 each, with children ages two and younger free of charge. Doors open one hour before showtime, and each screening will begin with a sing-along with the Mighty Wurlitzer Organ. Seating is general admission, first come first served. Capacity is limited to 50% and guests will be responsible for socially distancing themselves from other parties.
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Chaotic Good Improv
Fri, July 30,  7:30-9pm
Cost: $24 per table of 2
At: East 59 Cafe (map)
Join Chaotic Good Improve for a night of laughter as they perform improvised comedy scenes where your suggestions are the star! There are no scripts, no plans, and no safety nets! Join in for a completely unique show in this epic return to stage for the first time in over a year! Tickets are $24 for a table for 2, $48 for 4, and $80 for an 8 person table.
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Lady Legs & The Burning Peppermints
Fri, July 30, 8pm
Cost: FREE
At: Ghost Train Brewing (map)
Lady Legs and The Burning Peppermints return to the Magic City for a night of music, love and debauchery! Lady Legs brings music for sunny days  while The Burning Peppermints will be performing their new theatrical experience DREAMLAND! Good Times Are Guaranteed! NO COVER Come early for Balloon Animals and Carnival Games!
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Garage Sale/Pancake Breakfast/ Silent Auction
Sat, July 31, 7am-12pm
Cost: $6 adv/ $7 at door
At: Trinity Methodist (map)
It's the annual Troop 97 garage sale, pancake breakfast and silent auction. The garage sale is open to the public and the pancake breakfast is $6 advance and $7 at the door. Kids under 5 eat free! Fill up on delicious food before rummaging through an eclectic collection of gently used items!
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FREE the Art on Parade
Sat, July 31, 1pm
Cost: FREE
At: All over Bham!
We are happy to team up with both Free Art Birmingham and Vulcans on Parade for this scavenger hunt of epic proportions!  While we can’t disclose too much, we can say that this event features art from plenty of extremely talented local artists and will take you all over the city! Clues will start dropping at 1pm Saturday on all three of our Instagram accounts! Good luck!
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Otey’s Fest 2021
Sat, July 31, 6pm
Cost: $85/$100 (all inclusive)
At: Otey’s Tavern (map)
Otey’s Fest is back for it’s 12th year! This year your admission is all-inclusive! Not only will you get to see three great bands, but you’ll also enjoy delicious food, cocktails, and a beer garden! The bands include The Hams, Jackson Walls, and Party of the Year. 18 & under get in for FREE! Get ready to have a great time!
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Legion FC vs Atlanta United
Sat, July 31, 6:30pm
Cost: $15+
At: BBVA Field (map)
We may ACTUALLY get a rain free match this Saturday!  Come cheer on Legion FC as they take on rivals Atlanta United! Tickets start at just $15. We try to get there early and grab some food from one of the Food Trucks in the plaza area. There will be some cool merch on sale as well! If you want to amp up the fun, be sure to sit by the Magic City Brigade and help them keep the energy at the maximum level!  Hammer Down!!!
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Community Fellowship Flow
Sun, Aug. 1, 11am-12:15pm
Cost: Free (donations requested)
At: Beacon Yoga (map)
Start to unwind from your weekend with Beacon Yoga! They host a Community Fellowship Flow series. Join in as you relax, focus, and meditate. Center your mind, body, and spirit during this event.
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First Sunday Food Truck Tour
Sun, Aug. 1, 1-5pm
Cost: Free to attend
At: Premiere Cinemas Bessemer (map)
We can’t believe it is August already! That means that it’s time for the First Sunday Food Truck Tour stop! This month they will be in Bessemer at the Premiere Cinemas and this one is a Back to School edition! That means there will be free school supplies given away! Don’t miss this opportunity to check out some of Birmingham’s BEST Food Trucks!
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Sound of Music
Sun, Aug. 1, 2pm
Cost: $10
At: Alabama Theatre (map)
What better place to watch this classic than The Alabama Theatre?! Whether you are enjoying this film with friends, or introducing it to a new generation, you are guaranteed to have a great time!  Tickets for all movies are $10 each, with children ages two and younger free of charge. Doors open one hour before showtime, and each screening will begin with a sing-along accompanied by the Mighty Wurlitzer Organ.
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