Hopefully the whistle will blow early for your today or the boss will let you sneak out this afternoon to start the weekend early.
If you're looking for something to do this weekend here are some free and cheap options that are also family friendly:
1. Butterbean Festival in Pinson - Tonight and Saturday you can check out music, rides, beans and crafts.
Go here for details.
Admission is free, however some rides or attractions do have a cost.
2. Oak Mountain State Park Fall Festival - Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Admission is $3 for adults $1 for kids.
Head over to the Dogwood and Lakeside pavilions for hayrides, face painting, cake walk and more.
Go here for more details.
3. Southern Women's Show Birmingham at the BJCC North Exhibition Hall
Today through Sunday. Free haircuts, samples, shopping, make-up consultations, fashion shows and more.
Go here for hours and admission.
4.The Bluff Park Art Show
Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Go here to get more information.
Admission is free.
5. Home Depot - Free kids workshop at all locations from 9 a.m. to noon.
Go here for details.
The kids will build an EMS truck.
Aprons and hammers are provided.
Want to get out of Birmingham?
Go here for options across the state.