October Events in Birmingham
Blue Goes Pink Restaurant Tour
Every year, ARC Realty swap our signature blue for pink to support breast cancer research. This year, we are proud to partner with local restaurants for a Blue Goes Pink Restaurant Tour. During their date and allotted time, each restaurant will donate a portion of their sales to the campaign. Dine with us this October and help fund breast cancer research right here in Alabama!
All of October | Participating Restaurants | VIEW CALENDAR
Greek Food Festival
Become Greek for the weekend! This is one of Birmingham’s oldest and most anticipated cultural events that offers an abundance of delicious Greek cuisine.
October 5-7 | Holy Trinity + Holy Cross Greek Orthodox Cathedral | WEBSITE
Flicks Among the Flowers
This free event features the 1993 movie Hocus Pocus starring Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker, Kathy Najimy. Movie rating: PG. Gates open at 5 p.m. Come dressed for our costume contest! Bring a blanket or a low-profile lawn chair. Movie begins at sunset (around 6:30 p.m.).
October 13 | Birmingham Botanical Gardens | WEBSITE
Back to Hogwarts at McWane Science Center
Join us at the McWane Science Center for an enchanting family fun night! Immerse yourself in a magical experience tailored to delight every Harry Potter enthusiast.
Embrace the wizarding spirit by donning the attire of your favorite character and engaging in a plethora of Harry Potter-themed activities and captivating science
demonstrations across the museum. As an exciting add-on, seize the opportunity to relive the magic with two exclusive screenings of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone in the immersive IMAX Dome Theater.
October 13 | 6-9:30pm | McWane Science Center | WEBSITE
Harvest Festival
Hoots & Howls
Join us for the Hoots & Howls daytime Halloween festival of events at your Zoo! Wear your costumes and trick-or-treat around the Candy Trail, join the DJ for a Monster Mash dance party on Henley Lawn, take a ride on the Red Diamond Express Train or climb on up our Full Moon BBQ Spider Climber Adventure Tower, meet animals of all shapes and sizes, and play yard games on Henley Lawn!
October 14-15/21-22/28-29 | 10am-4pm | Birmingham Zoo | WEBSITE
