Weekend Roundup: March 29-April 1
Happy Easter, Birmingham!!!
While you are planning your egg hunt, we have hunted down some great events this Easter weekend! Check the list below for details. We wish everyone safe Spring Break travels and a Happy Easter! **[#RUhappenin](https://www.instagram.com/happeninsintheham/)**
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Cause An Effect w/Chipotle
Thurs, March 29, 11am-10pm
Cost: Varies
At: Local Bham Chipotle
You know you love burritos. You hopefully also love animals.
Make dinner a selfless act by joining any Birmingham area Chipotle restaurant on Thursday, March 29 between 10:45 am and 10:00 pm. Bring in flyer posted, show flyer or event on your smartphone or tell the cashier you're supporting the Greater Birmingham Humane Society for 50% of the proceeds to be donated!
50% of their proceeds is a great deal. You know you gotta eat. Might as well make it mean something!
Don't forget to tell them that you are there to support the Greater Birmingham Humane Society!!
Click here for more info.
**FREE Workshop on CBD Oil Thurs, March 29, 4pm Cost: FREE At: Embody Practice Center ([map](https://www.google.com/maps/place/EMBODY+Practice+Center/@33.5072031,-86.7629794,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x88891a1546c5969b:0xb8e089386321bf23!8m2!3d33.5071986!4d-86.7607907))** This free class will delve into the many healing properties of CBD oil. There has been a lot of coverage on this topic as of late, so what better way to educate yourself than attending a free workshop?! We are sure you will learn a lot of helpful information. **[Click here for more info.](https://www.facebook.com/events/228920257684885/)**
**Girl’s Night Out Thurs, March 29, 5:30pm Cost: FREE At: AllSouth Appliance ([map](https://www.google.com/maps/place/AllSouth+Appliance+Group,+Inc./@33.4451965,-86.8308217,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x88891ec22fecbe45:0x3f550afcbacf09d5!8m2!3d33.445192!4d-86.828633))** Girls Night Out at AllSouth Appliance is an event you want to bring you and your best galpals too! Shop the night away or just enjoy a night out. This is a FREE event that you don't want to miss. They will have many different vendors from local boutiques, artists, and yummy desserts. Over $500 in door prizes will be given away! Reserve your spots today! Email Emily@myallsouth.com **[Click here for more info.](https://www.facebook.com/events/575390642819306/ )**
**YP Birmingham Kickball Thurs, March 29, 7:30pm Cost: FREE At: George Ward Park ([map](https://www.google.com/maps/place/George+Ward+Park/@33.4878115,-86.8227086,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x8889194ab4557bcb:0x213acfd9b26157bc!8m2!3d33.487807!4d-86.8205199))** YPBirmingham will be fielding a team in the Birmingham GoKickball league as part of the ultimate young professional experience and our#10thAnniversary as an organization! Whether you're playing with the YP team or just want to hang out, stop by the field before, during, and after the scheduled games to socialize with Board Members, Ambassadors, and 2018 Members. Guests are always welcome and will have an opportunity to learn more about YPBirmingham and become members. New members can sign up and pick up their 2018 membership card at the field! **[Click here for more info](https://www.facebook.com/events/414406302353472/).**
**EGGstravaganza! (Kids 6 & under) Fri, March 30, 10:30am Cost: FREE At: Vestavia Hills Library ([map](https://www.google.com/maps/place/Vestavia+Hills+Public+Library/@33.4311835,-86.7898717,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x888918fbca1f7335:0x4e4eaa9b25b392d9!8m2!3d33.431179!4d-86.787683))** Visit the baby animal petting zoo, take your picture with the Easter Bunny, make a craft, and find a prize egg! Come enjoy non-competitive and relaxed seasonal fun. Ages 6 and under! **[Click here for more info.](https://www.facebook.com/events/2095955253960492/)**
**MIA Release + Cuban Food Pop-up Fri, March 30, 5pm Cost: FREE At: Hop City ([map](https://www.google.com/maps/place/Hop+City+Beer+%26+Wine+Birmingham/@33.516745,-86.7916502,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x88891bb102b46575:0x39ecc7af01618117!8m2!3d33.5167405!4d-86.7894615))** Come check out this beer release by MIA Brewing Co.! There will be Cuban food available for purchase from Hot Tag! This is definitely a great way to kick off the weekend! **[Click here for more info.](https://www.facebook.com/events/2028281817443599/)**
**Loft Show: March 2018 Fri, March 30, 7pm Cost:$10 At: Woodlawn Cycle Cafe ([map](https://www.google.com/maps/place/Woodlawn+Cycle+Cafe/@33.5399152,-86.7533464,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x88891a8568ba7fe9:0xa15c28032d3b7f32!8m2!3d33.5399107!4d-86.7511577))** Come out to Woodlawn Cycle Cafe for this one-year anniversary show! They’ll have art by the talented Cole Bryant and photography by Sarah Peyton Green. Music by Jake Carnley, Riley Moore, and The Beegles. Show sponsored by Trimtab Brewing. Poster designed by Jenny Skarda. This is going to be a great party! **[Click here for more info.](https://www.facebook.com/events/1911672582496833/)**
**Loose Lips Lip Sync Battle Fri, March 30, 8pm Cost: FREE At: Saturn ([map](https://www.google.com/maps/place/Saturn/@33.5242955,-86.7766529,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x88891a5126b78b31:0x21a69ce74a0eede5!8m2!3d33.524291!4d-86.7744642))** So you think you have the goods to be Saturn’s honorary Lip Sync Champion? Well, host, Virginia Newcomb encourages you to bring your best moves to your favorite groove and see how you stand against the competition. Here are some of the basics of this war of the lips: Registration is open to the first 12 teams or individuals. Teams can range in size from 1 to 8 people. Costumes and props are strongly encouraged! **[Click here for more info.](https://www.facebook.com/events/1799550820350440/)**
**LBMX Presents: Richard Daniel & more! Fri, March 30, 8:30pm Cost: $10 At: Black Market Bar 5pts ([map](https://www.google.com/maps/place/Black+Market+Bar+and+Grill/@33.5009438,-86.7985167,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x88891bc4e99456ad:0xb657d7f02bc74687!8m2!3d33.5009393!4d-86.796328))** LOBOTOMIX's March showcase is FRI Mar 30th featuring the homies Richard Daniel, Kenya Latrice and Cutt Dogg. DJ Rahdu will be holding it down on the 1s & 2s. For this showcase, LBMX is taking over Black Market Bar and Grill and getting back to our roots at the new location of the venue where it all started… (We saw Richard Daniel at Secret Stages and he was INCREDIBLE!) **[Click here for more info.](https://www.facebook.com/events/228881537660289/)**
**Taste of India Pre-Party Fri, March 30, 10pm-2am Cost: $5 At: Zydeco ([map](https://www.google.com/maps/place/Zydeco/@33.4973405,-86.7952657,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x88891bdac620357f:0x88581062d74b8ee!8m2!3d33.497336!4d-86.793077))** That’s right folks, get started with Taste of India on Friday night! Come out to the official pre-party and feel the vibes with DJ Zeus with his mix of Hip-Hop and Indian music! Don’t miss out on this part of the Taste of India experience! **[Click here for more info.](https://www.facebook.com/events/567624170278364/)**
**The Honey BEEr Project 2.0 Sat, March 31, 1-5pm Cost: $5 Donation Requested At: Cahaba Brewing Co. ([map](https://www.google.com/maps/place/Cahaba+Brewing+Company/@33.5275788,-86.7673188,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x88891bb988716fc9:0xfe9a1bb56dd8666!8m2!3d33.5275743!4d-86.7651301))** Come enjoy a one of a kind, special release Pale Wheat Honey Ale made with 80lbs of local, wildflower honey donated by the members of the Jefferson County Beekeepers Association (JCBA) and crafted by the talented brewmasters at Cahaba Brewing Company. Made to support Auburn University’s Insect Pollination and Apiculture Laboratory and the amazing work they are doing for our honeybees. In addition to the special release beer, the JCBA is hosting a BEE MARKET! Come get local honey from beekeepers all over Jefferson County. There will be wildflower honey, lemon infused honey, cinnamon spun honey, dark honey, light honey, etc! There a lot more going on in the market so click below to check it all out! **[Click here for more info.](https://www.facebook.com/events/210711449512730/)**
**Ales for Alzheimer's Sat, March 31, 2-6pm Cost: FREE At: Avondale Brewing Co. ([map](https://www.google.com/maps/place/Avondale+Brewing+Company/@33.5245496,-86.7763599,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x88891a50d8f4abcf:0xb3a736f801cafe29!8m2!3d33.5245451!4d-86.7741712))** Join ACA's Junior Board in supporting local Alzheimer's research. This kid and pet-friendly event will include the sounds of George Griffin and the Firebirds (they were much enjoyed as last year's event). There is no fee to attend but you will be given the opportunity to support a fun raffle which already includes tickets to Alabama football games and what we call "On The Wagon" which is a package of premium liquor. **[Click here for more info.](https://www.facebook.com/events/163449740965881/)**
**Casual Political Conversations Sat, March 31, 4-7pm Cost: FREE At: Brennan’s Irish Pub ([map](https://www.google.com/maps/place/Brennan's+Irish+Pub/@33.500109,-86.7984333,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x88891bc48feee315:0xaf572f0e70b2149c!8m2!3d33.5001045!4d-86.7962446))** We have a lot of issues that need to be dealt with locally that are affected by both county and state politics. More heads are better than fewer! Come discuss what’s happening locally that can affect your day to day lives. **[Click here for more info.](https://www.facebook.com/events/146939116001130/)**
**Tropicaba! Sat, March 31, 5pm-2am Cost:$10/$20 VIP At: Tropicaleo/Cahaba Brewing ([map](https://www.google.com/maps/place/Tropicaleo/@33.5268945,-86.7681269,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x88891b93e920f757:0xa1cfac85b240b935!8m2!3d33.52689!4d-86.7659382))** Some amazing people are joining forces to bring Birmingham the most, fun music/art festival of all time EVER! Fun folks, come on down to Avondale on March 31st for all the FUN at Tropicaba fest! Tropicaba, It's JUST fun! 2 stages/24 Musicians/25+ Artists Installations/Interactive/Performance Art/Vendors Super, delicious Puerto Rican foods from our friends at Tropicaleo + the tastiest bevs in all the land from the cool peeps at Cahaba Brewing, Interstellar Ginger Beer & Domestique Coffee!!! **[Click here for more info.](https://www.facebook.com/events/543918992659119/)**
**AAO: Taste of India 2018 Sat, March 31, 5-9pm Cost: FREE At: Alys Stephens ([map](https://www.google.com/maps/place/Alys+Stephens+Center/@33.4971231,-86.8100284,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x88891be5c267abef:0x38c069c7a8b46d30!8m2!3d33.4971186!4d-86.8078397))** The Asian American Organization at UAB invites you to this year's Taste of India show, the only Bollywood Fusion and Bhangra dance competition in the state of Alabama! The first half of the show features eight teams from all over the nation competing for the grand prize of $2,000! There will be a panel of judges to decide which team will be the winner of Taste of India 2018! The second half of the show will feature exciting exhibition teams! **[Click here for more info.](https://www.facebook.com/events/984137708404481/)**
**Margeaux & The Cat’s Meow Sat, March 31, 9pm Cost: $5 At: Brennan’s Irish Pub ([map](https://www.google.com/maps/place/Brennan's+Irish+Pub/@33.500109,-86.7984333,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x88891bc48feee315:0xaf572f0e70b2149c!8m2!3d33.5001045!4d-86.7962446))** Margeaux and The Cat's Meow can't wait to shake our tails again at Brennan's! Let's keep the party going from St.Patrick's Day and pack the house!! Wonderful cuisine, fantastic folks, great bar and of course some cool cats! **[Click here for more info.](https://www.facebook.com/events/220026575227567/)**
**5yrs of Neon Electric! Sat, March 31, 9pm Cost: $5 At: Iron City Bham ([map](https://www.google.com/maps/place/Iron+City+Bham/@33.5089185,-86.8000487,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x88891bc0a1443b55:0xc397c3c0dadc684e!8m2!3d33.508914!4d-86.79786))** Come celebrate 5 YEARS of Neon Electric! Neon Electric, founded in March 2013, is an audio-visual multimedia party featuring 80s New Wave, 90s pop, Synth and indie dance accompanied by live interactive visual art. Neon Electric Radio can also be heard every Friday night, 10-midnight, on Birmingham Mountain Radio. **[Click here for more info.](https://www.facebook.com/events/182834442323975/)**
**HAPPY EASTER!**
**Community Vin/Yin Flow Yoga Sun, April 1, 1pm Cost: $5 At: Avondale Brewing Co. ([map](https://www.google.com/maps/place/Avondale+Brewing+Company/@33.5245496,-86.7763599,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x88891a50d8f4abcf:0xb3a736f801cafe29!8m2!3d33.5245451!4d-86.7741712))** Join in for the weekly community soulful Sunday flow! Vin|Yin style (45 minutes vinyasa, 30 minutes Yin) All good vibes and lots of high fives! **[Click here for more info.](https://www.facebook.com/events/204225543679063/)**
**Easter Giveback Sun, April 1, 4pm Cost: FREE At: Boutwell ([map](https://www.google.com/maps/place/Boutwell+Auditorium/@33.5218899,-86.8135516,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x88891b9aa4e9856d:0x48871acb1931d169!8m2!3d33.5218854!4d-86.8113629))** Commit To Give A Small Portion of $ To Feed The Homeless and take $1 meal items to feed the homeless on Easter. What better way to spread God’s love! **[Click here for more info.](https://www.facebook.com/events/1922608024716688/)**
MARK YOUR CALENDARS!!!
2nd Annual Vulcan Drink & Drop: Egg Drop!
Thurs, April 5, 5:30-8:30pm
Cost: $10 (includes 1 drink)
At: Vulcan Park (map)
In conjunction with the 29th Annual Brent Newman Memorial Egg Drop, Vulcan Park & Museum will host its annual Drink & Drop adult egg drop competition! Science minded teams and individuals, over 21 that is, can try their hand at the classic elementary student competition. Can your team keep your egg protected while dropping it from a top Vulcan's 124 foot high pedestal?! The goal: to keep your egg from landing "sunny side up!" There will be "bobble-butt" Vulcan trophies awarded for various categories! Beer will be provided by Ghost Train Brewing Co. and soda/ waters supplied by Coca-Cola Bottling Company UNITED, Inc. and last, but not least, JD & the Man will be rocking out with us!
Click here for more info.