Birmingham Children’s Theatre will celebrate its 75th anniversary with a free Birthday Bash at the BJCC Theatre on Sept. 24.
The party begins at noon in the BJCC Theatre Courtyard.
Guests can take in performances of “Amelia Earhart” and “Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star” at a pay-what-you-can price.
A cupcake walk will start at 12:30 p.m., with a paper plane flying competition judged by Amelia Earhart at 1 p.m. Treasure Island Trunk Show performances begin at 1:30, followed by backstage tours at 2 p.m. At 2:30 p.m., there will be a singing of Happy Birthday and a dance party.
Crafts, games and a scavenger hunt are among the activities that will be offered, and costumed characters will be on hand.
There also will be a raffle with prizes that include free tickets to individual shows, an all-access pass and one class or camp registration. Raffle tickets can be prepurchased for $5 each or five for $20.
While the event is free, tickets must be reserved in advance at www.bct123.org/happy-birthday.
Next month for adults, a gala benefit to support Birmingham Children’s Theatre will be held.
The Fennec will be the site of An Enchanted Evening on Oct. 13. The 1920s-themed event will include dinner, jazz and performances celebrating the organization’s 75th anniversary. It begins with cocktails at 5:30 p.m.
For more information or to buy tickets, go to www.bct123.org/enchanted-evening.