SKIP DAY: THE YARD

Friday, October 24, 2025 | 12PM – 5PM
Canvas on Morris | 2335 Morris Ave | Downtown Birmingham

It’s giving tradition, culture, and day vibes! 🎉

Join us for Skip Day: The Yard, a classic HBCU-inspired experience celebrating all things BLACK — from the beats to the food to the vibes. Expect live DJs, celebrity guests, food trucks, day drank’n, games, and of course... the Ques on the grill 🔥 and fried fish done right.

This year, we’re bringing back the Influencer Lounge 2.0, sponsored by the City of Birmingham’s Department of Innovation and Economic Opportunity, featuring:

🎤 Mike Bless
👑 Queen Leora
💅🏾 Shelly Green
🙌🏾 LaDarrius “Hey Cousins” Hutchinson
and moderated by Ronni “Happy Happy Hour Hoochie” Smith

Pull up, vibe out, and celebrate culture, creativity, and community — right in the heart of downtown Birmingham.

A portion of the proceeds benefit The Birmingham Promise.

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

2335 Morris Ave, 2335 Morris Avenue, Birmingham, United States

Concerts, fests, parties, meetups - all the happenings, one place.

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