Looking for your weekend plans? Check out these 10 exciting events happening across Birmingham, January 3 through January 5, including a speakeasy pop-up at Ferus Ale’s, kids jersey night with the Birmingham Bulls and a live bird encounter to celebrate National Bird Day!
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Continuing Events
1. Magic of Model Trains @ McWane Science Center
- What: The beloved model train display is back in Birmingham for its 19th year. Explore model trains of every shape + size, ride the McWane Train + more.
- When: Saturday, Nov. 23-Sunday, Jan. 5, 2025
- Cost: General Admission to the McWane Science Center
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2. Glow Wild @ The Birmingham Zoo
- What: Spend the night strolling past stunning illuminated lanterns during this unforgettable annual event.
- When: Now-Jan. 20 2025
- Cost: Adults $13.95-$23.95 | Children (ages 2+) $10.95-$14.95 | Children (under age 2) FREE
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3. Magic of Lights @ Alabama Adventure
- What: Enjoy a stellar drive-through holiday light show this season at Alabama Adventure.
- When: Now-January 4, 2025 | Monday-Thursday 5:30-9PM + Friday-Sunday 5:30-10PM
- Cost: Standard Vehicle $24 | Limo/Party Bus $50
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Friday, Jan. 3 events in Birmingham
4. The Speak Easy – A Pop-Up Bar @ Ferus Ale’s
- What: Grab some delicious food and drinks at Ferus Ale’s exclusive pop-up speakeasy for a truly unique experience.
- When: Jan. 3 | 5PM – Jan. 4 | 11PM
- Cost: Free Admission
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5. Bone-Thugs and Harmony @ Iron City
- What: See Bone-Thugs and Harmony this Friday at Iron City. Kick off your weekend with some live music!
- When: Friday, Jan. 3 | 8PM
- Cost: $45
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Saturday, Jan. 4 events in Birmingham
6. Kids jersey night @ Pelham Civic Complex
- What: The first 1,000 kids ages 14 and under will receive a free Bulls replica jersey!
- When: Saturday, Jan. 4 | 7PM
- Cost: Ticket Prices Vary
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7. Public Star Party @ Oak Mountain State Park
- What: Public Star Party at Oak Mountain State Park and enjoy a night of stargazing under the Alabama sky!
- When: Saturday Jan. 4 | 6-10:30PM
- Cost: Admission to the park
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8. Goat Yoga @ Goat Yoga BHM
- What: Join Goat Yoga BHM for a fun and relaxing session of goat yoga, where playful goats roam freely while you stretch and unwind.
- When: Saturday, Jan. 4 | 2-3PM
- Cost: Ticket prices vary
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Sunday, Jan 5 events in Birmingham
9. Live bird encounter @ Oak Mountain State Park
- What: Celebrate National Bird Day this Sunday at Oak Mountain State Park with exciting bird encounters and a chance to connect with our feathered friends!
- When: Sunday, Jan. 5 | 3-4PM
- Cost: Admission to the park
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10. Phillip McCain @ Rio’s
- What: Phillip McCain comes to Rio’s on Jan 5 for Sunday Funday. Enjoy live music, drink a bloody mary or mimosa, and delicious food!
- When: Sunday, Jan. 5 | 3-6PM
- Cost: Free
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