BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) -- The 2024 general election is on Nov. 5, and some businesses plan to host watch party screenings of the results.
Here's a list of some of the election watch parties in the Birmingham area:
- Sidewalk Film Center and Cinema
- The doors to Sidewalk's free election watch party will open at 6 p.m., and results will start rolling in a 7 p.m. once the polls close. The bar and concessions will both be open, and there will be cocktail and mocktail drink specials. The results will be shown in the theater as well as on the smaller screens in the lobby.
- Al's on 7th
- This free watch party will start at 7 p.m. Election coverage and results will be shown on every TV in the bar.
- Saturn Birmingham
- This watch party is hosted by the Jefferson County Democratic Party and Alabama for Harris/Walz. The doors to this free event will open at 7 p.m. Light appetizers will be provided, and drinks can be purchased at the bar.
- Farrelly's Southern Bar and Kitchen
- This watch party is hosted by the Greater Birmingham Young Republicans and the Young Republican Federation of Alabama. The event will start at 7 p.m.
- Margarita Grill
- The Shelby County Democrats will host this watch party at Margarita Grill in Pelham. The event will start at 6:30 p.m.