20 Weekend Events, October 17-19: Yellawood 500 and Land of Infinity at Talladega
This weekend in Birmingham promises to be an exciting one, with a plethora of events, concerts, and performances lined up for your enjoyment. Whether you’re a sports enthusiast, a music lover, or simply looking for a good time, Birmingham has something for everyone.
Kicking off the weekend is the Yellawood 500 weekend at Talladega Superspeedway. This NASCAR Playoff event from October 17-19 offers three days of high-speed racing and fan festivities, making it one of the most anticipated weekends of the season. With action-packed races and thrilling events, this weekend at Talladega Superspeedway is not to be missed.
For those looking to do some shopping for a good cause, the Shop Save & Share event hosted by the Junior League of Birmingham allows you to score exclusive deals at over 375 participating retailers while giving back to the community. By purchasing a shopping card, you can enjoy discounts while supporting local initiatives.
Book lovers can head to the Book Sale at Helena Public Library, where a wide selection of books for all ages is available at unbeatable prices. This event supports the local library and provides an opportunity for book enthusiasts to find their next great read.
On Friday, the Land of Infinity Halloween Music Festival at Sloss Furnaces beckons ravers and music enthusiasts alike with 19 high-energy artists performing on three stages during one immersive night of EDM, Bass, Techno, and Club music. This Halloween-themed festival promises a night full of excitement and great music.
After the festival, head to Boutwell Auditorium for the Ballin in Boutwell After Party, featuring hip hop icon Juvenile and The 400 Degreez Band. It’s the perfect way to cap off a week of college basketball action and celebrate with great music and entertainment.
Sports fans can catch the Birmingham Bulls season-opening game at the Pelham Civic Complex, where the Bulls will face off against Evansville in an action-packed ice hockey match. For music lovers, St. Paul & The Broken Bones will be performing at Avondale Brewing Company as part of The Oasis Pizza Tour, offering a night of soulful sounds, delicious pizza, and craft brews.
For those looking for a larger-scale musical experience, Twenty One Pilots will be performing live at the Coca-Cola Amphitheater on Friday night. With popular hits like “Stressed Out,” this concert promises to be a night of fun and unforgettable music.
All in all, this weekend in Birmingham is packed with a variety of events and activities that cater to different interests and preferences. Whether you’re a sports fan, music enthusiast, or avid reader, there is something for everyone to enjoy. So get out there and make the most of this exciting weekend in Birmingham!