Do you work for the weekends? As in you can’t wait to spend time with the kids and enjoy some free or cheap entertainment – well you’re in luck. Here are some events to check out this weekend across Alabama:
Dothan:
Saturday 10 a.m. to noon
Landmark Park – Learn about nesting habits, food, feeders, boxes and more.
Gate admission is $4 for adults & $3 for kids
(Note they also have a new baby lamb, born this morning)
Birmingham:
Ruffner Mountain Nature Preserve
Feed the Birds
Saturday 10:20 a.m. to noon
Learn about what birds eat, make a bird feeder to take home.
Cost $3 per child.
Homewood:
Saturday Jan. 31
Time: 3 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Admission: Free
Age appropriate: All ages welcome, however there are some free crafts that could require some parental supervision.
Location: Homewood Senior Center
Huntsville:
Monte Sano Von Braun Astro Society Planetarium Show
Saturday 7:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Admission $5 for adults, $3 for students, children 6 and under are free
Guntersville:
Last weekend of Eagle Awareness
Saturday, January 31 – Eagle Awareness Weekend at Lake Guntersville State Park:
5:30am – Early bird coffee, Lodge
6am – Eagle watching at Town Creek and Short Creek
8am – Breakfast, Lodge
9am – Field trips: High Falls Park, Guntersville Dam and Cathedral Caverns State Park
11am – Lunch, Lodge
2pm – Afternoon program, Lodge – Auburn University Southeastern Raptor Center
3pm – Eagle watching at Town Creek and Short Creek
6pm – Dinner, Lodge
7pm – Evening program, Lodge – Alabama Wildlife Center
OTHER SOURCES:
Birmingham-area events
Visit www.birmingham365.org for a massive list of options for Birmingham.
Mobile-area events:
Lagniappe Mobile has a round-up of events happening in their area.
Montgomery-area events
Go here to check out the city calendar.
North Alabama events:
Our Valley Events has a round-up of Huntsville area specific events for this weekend.
Fresh Air Family events
Free to moderate cost outdoor events calendar.
State travel calendar:
Go here for the official travel site of Alabama for calendar events happening across the state.
