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Ride the rails with Santa Claus at the North Alabama Railroad Museum!
When: December 5, 6, 12, 13, 18, 19 | 5:45 & 7:45 PM
Cost: $35 and up
Don't miss B.I.N.G.O nights at Urban Cookhouse: Whitesburg every Friday! This is a family friendly event hosted by Brain Blast!
When: Fridays | starting at 6 PM
Cost: FREE (other than your meal)
Enjoy performances by the Snead State Jazz Band and the famous Just Dance Academy, plus, of course, the Christmas Tree Lighting! Savor freshly baked cookies and cupcakes, hot cocoa, and much more!
When : December 5th | 6:30PM
Where : Old Mill Park
Cost : Free
Step back in time and experience the heartwarming magic of the holiday classic “It’s A Wonderful Life” — a special edition stage adaptation of the beloved 1946 film. This timeless story reminds us that one person truly can make a difference.
When : November 28 - 29 & December 4 - 6 @ 7PM | November 30 & December 7 @ 2PM
Where : Whole Backstage Theatre
Cost : $22 / Adults, $18 / Seniors, $12 / Students
The world-famous Willy Wonka is opening the gates to his mysterious factory…but only to a lucky few. Young Charlie Bucket and four other golden ticket winners will embark on a life-changing journey through Wonka’s world of pure imagination including chocolate waterfalls, nutty squirrels and the great glass elevator, all to be revealed by Wonka's army of curious Oompa-Loompas.
When : December 5th - 7th | 5th-6th @ 7PM & 7th @ 2PM
Where : The Princess Theatre
Cost : GA/$20
Returning to the Fantasy Playhouse stage for its 35th year this December, audiences will take a trip in time through the past, present, and future with the miserly Mr. Scrooge, the haunting Christmas Spirits, and all the whimsical characters of London town.
When : December 5th - 7th, 11th - 14th | Varying times
Where : Von Braun Center Playhouse
Cost : $20-$25
Bundle up Magical Movie Nights to enjoy your favorite holiday cinema favorites!
When : 7PM - 10PM
December 5th - Miracle on 34th Street | December 12th - A Christmas Carol (1984) | December 19th - Home Alone
Where : Ditto Landing
Cost : Free
Ride the rails with Santa Claus at the North Alabama Railroad Museum!
When: December 5, 6, 12, 13, 18, 19 | 5:45 & 7:45 PM
Cost: $35 and up
Celebrate the holidays with this fun event!
When : November 21st - January 4th
Where : Behind the Huntsville Museum of Art
Cost : $10-20
Presented by Hughes Properties II LLC, please join for the time-honored tradition of the Athens-Limestone Tinsel Trail (formerly the "North Poll Stroll") open from November 20-December 31! 🎄✨ They will unveil the trail on November 20 with a tree lighting ceremony – details coming soon! Want to buy and decorate a tree? Visit the ticket link to see the rules for reserving and decorating a tree!
Cost: FREE
When: November 20 - December 31| all day
Get ready for one of Huntsville’s most magical holiday traditions! Tinsel Trail transforms Big Spring Park into a dazzling wonderland with over 400 live Christmas trees, each uniquely decorated by local businesses, nonprofits, and families.
When: November 28 - December 31
Cost: FREE
Festive 4'x8' Christmas Cards designed by Huntsville's most creative companies, non-profits, families, and artists will line the mile-long Tennessee River Greenway.
When: December 1, 2, 5-9, 12-16, 19-23, 26-30 | Sunrise until 10 PM
Cost: FREE
Join Monte Sano United Methodist Church for over 50 vendors will be selling unique, one-of-a-kind Christmas gifts. Vendors include visual artists, authors, woodworkers, jewelry makers, and much more. Along with shopping, enjoy a chili lunch, a Bake Sale and live Christmas music!
When : December 6th | 8AM - 3PM
Where : Monte Sano United Methodist Church
A cozy, joy-filled morning where stories come to life, cocoa warms your hands, and Santa himself brings the magic of the season! Hear Santa read your favor Christmas tales, enjoy sweet snacks & cocoa from Mrs. Claus’s Kitchen, create a personalized handprint ornament keepsake, drop your letters in Santa’s official mailbox, snap a magical photo with Santa, and get your own Christmas book keepsake from the big man himself.
When : December 6th | 9AM - 11AM
Where : Fant's Gunterville
Cost : $34/per child (Adults free)
A Candy cane hunt, pictures with Santa, crafts, and hot cocoa!
When : December 6th | 9AM - 11AM
Where : Madison Hospital Healing Garden
Cost : $10/per child, $25/per family of 3+ children
Kick off your holiday weekend with festive fun including FREE pictures with Santa, festive arts & crafts for the kids and delicious cookies and a cozy cocoa bar!
When: December 6th | 9-11 AM
Cost: FREE
Join every first Saturday of the month at 9AM! Hands on crafts for your children, while supplies last!
Cost: FREE
When: August 2-January 3, 2026| 9AM-12 PM
The library will be hosting over 20 local vendors selling an assortment of goods!
When : December 6th | 9AM - 1PM
Where : Athens-Limestone Public Library
Cost : Free
Join us for The Providence Market in Huntsville, AL! Discover local businesses and farmers with fresh produce, artisanal goods, and handmade crafts. Enjoy live music and fun encounters with farm animals. It's a community event you won't want to miss!
Cost:FREE
When:June 14-December 6|9AM-2PM
A Christmas event for Grissom Softball! Lots of holiday activities & photos with Santa!
When : December 6th | 9AM - 2PM
Where : Grissom High School Cafeteria
Cost : $10
Vendor Market in Downtown Scottsboro!
When : December 6th | 9AM - 4PM
Where : Downtown Scottsboro
Cost : free
This one day class will provide you and your support person with all the information needed to make informed decisions and feel confident as you prepare for the birth of your baby.
The class will also include relaxation exercises and a tour of our labor and delivery suite, postpartum, newborn nursery and NICU. All classes are located in the labor & delivery waiting room on the 2nd floor. To find the waiting room, enter the facility via the Crestwood Medical Pavilion (Crestwood Maternity Center Entrance).
Cost: FREE
When: July 12-December 6| 9AM-5PM
200 local makers, crafters, and artisans to fill your holiday shopping needs.
When :
Friday, December 5th: 9am - 6pm
Saturday, December 6th: 9am - 6pm
Sunday, December 7th: Noon - 5pm
Where : South Hall VBC
Cost : FREE
Boutiques, artist, local crafting, vintage decor, homemade goodies and sooo much more!
When : December 6th | 9AM - 7PM
Where : 23734 John T Reid PKWY, Scottsboro, AL 35768
Cost : Free
A calm and welcoming holiday event designed with sensory needs in mind!
When : December 6th | 9:30AM – 12:30 PM
Where : Madison Community Center
Cost : Free
Families and community groups will decorate trees to fill the halls of the Dr. Richard Showers, Sr. Recreation Center with holiday cheer. Trees and basic decorations are provided. Groups are welcome to bring other special touches to add. Children can write a letter to Santa. Milk and donuts will be served.
When : December 6th | 9:30AM - 12:30PM
Where : Dr. Richard Showers Recreation Center
Cost : Free
“There’s room for everyone on the Nice List!” Enjoy a festive breakfast for the family, sing loud for all to hear during our Christmas sing-along, and share in plenty of elf-approved fun and laughter.
When : December 6th | 10AM - 10:45AM
Where : The Bunny Hive
Cost : $30-$50
Celebrate the season with this fun event!
When : December 6th | 10AM
Where : Love Chapel
Cost : Free
Celebrate the season with this fun event!
When : December 6th | 10AM
Where : Joplin Street
Cost : Free
Don’t miss your chance to capture a magical moment with Santa himself!
When : December 6th | 10AM - 12PM
Where : Big Spring Park
Cost : FREE
Join the Hogan Family YMCA and Eggs Up Grill in Madison for breakfast, story time, and pictures with Santa! Each registrant will receive a pancake breakfast, picture frame craft, and photo with Santa.
When : December 6th | 10AM - 12PM
Where : Hogan YMCA
Cost : Y Members: $10 each/ $40 Family (4 or more) | Non-Members: $20 each/$50 Family
✨🚂 Experience the Magic of the Holidays at the Christmas Market at the Choo-Choo!
Celebrate the most wonderful time of the year in style at the renowned Chattanooga Choo Choo! Join us for an unforgettable Christmas market featuring a curated selection of exceptional vendors, unique shopping opportunities, and a festive Christmas-themed beer tent.
🎶 Enjoy lively holiday music that will fill the air with seasonal cheer, and soak in the enchanting atmosphere as the Chattanooga Choo Choo transforms with stunning lights and holiday décor, creating a breathtaking backdrop for this special event.
Make this holiday season one to remember—join us for a celebration of shopping, music, and holiday magic! 🎁✨
📆Saturday, December 6th
⏰ 10am-6pm
📍 1400 Market Street Chattanooga, TN
Cost: FREE, to attend
When: December 6| 10AM-6PM
LEGO Holiday Lane is an immersive, life-sized village made of the famous plastic bricks and filled with twinkling trees, festive storefronts and hands-on activities.
When : December 5th - 6th from 10AM - 6PM | December 7th from 12PM - 6PM
Where : Bridge Street Town Centre
Cost : Free
Fun family events & merchant vendor events!
When : December 6th | 10AM - 7PM
Where : Downtown Guntersville
Cost : Free
Discover the magic of electricity and maker skills combined! Learn how simple electric circuits work as you sew together a festive felt ornament that lights up with LEDs. This hands-on class blends engineering and creativity, giving you a bright introduction to the world of circuits and wearable tech.
AGES 12+
When : Fridays and Saturdays | 10:30 am – 11:30 am
November 8, 14, 15, 21, 22, 28, 29 | December 5, 6, 12, 13, 19, 20, 26, 27
Where : US Space and Rocket Center
Cost : FREE
Winter Wonders of Woo is a family-friendly seasonal community event dedicated to holistic wellness and the soulful spark that keeps us glowing through the colder months.
When : December 6th | 11AM - 4PM
Where : Movement Massage and Breathwork
Cost : Free
It’s the most wonderful time of the year!🎄Join for the annual Christmas Market and Spirit Sampling, a festive celebration featuring over 100 vendors alongside 153 working studios, holiday creations, delicious food, and live music—all with a spirited twist.❄️⛄️Take a luxurious winter stroll through our beautifully decorated grounds and halls, shop unique gifts, and savor samplings of local spirits (available on-site while supplies last).⏰ At 5 PM, gather for the highly anticipated lighting of the iconic water tower—a dazzling symbol of the season’s joy and warmth! Don’t miss out on this perfect day of holiday cheer. With Krampus making a special appearance and windows dressed to delight early shoppers, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.🎅🏻
Cost: $10 for parking
When: December 6| 11AM-7PM
Santa will be on the loading platform so children can visit with him and give him their wish list. About 30 minutes in length. All coaches are enclosed and heated/cooled.
When : December 6th & 13th | 12PM, 1:30PM, 3PM
Where : North Alabama Railroad Museum
Cost : $10 - $225
Meet Santa & get a photo!
When : December 5th - 7th, 12th - 14th
Where : Jeff & Blues
Cost : Photos are $10
Covered in Christmas features local musicians putting a funk-y and alternative twist on your favorite holiday tunes. From reimagined Christmas classics to original songs, this free and family-friendly daytime concert is the perfect way to get into the holiday spirit.
When: December 6 | 12-4 PM
Cost: FREE
Holiday Market, Tree Lighting Ceremony, Food and Gluhwein, Pictures with Mr. and Mrs. Claus, Winter Sports Pavilion, Kidpreneur pop-up market, Kids Crafts, Entertainment and more!
When : December 6th from 12PM - 7PM | December 7th from 12PM - 5PM
Where : Redstone Arsenal Activity Field
Cost : FREE
Skate to your favorite holiday movie tunes, test your trivia skills, and win prizes!
When : December 6th | 12:30PM - 2PM
Where : Huntsville Ice Sports Center
Cost : $6 - $15
Returning to the Fantasy Playhouse stage for its 35th year this December, audiences will take a trip in time through the past, present, and future with the miserly Mr. Scrooge, the haunting Christmas Spirits, and all the whimsical characters of London town.
When : December 5th - 7th, 11th - 14th | Varying times
Where : Von Braun Center Playhouse
Cost : $20-$25
Santa will be on the loading platform so children can visit with him and give him their wish list. About 30 minutes in length. All coaches are enclosed and heated/cooled.
When : December 6th & 13th | 12PM, 1:30PM, 3PM
Where : North Alabama Railroad Museum
Cost : $10 - $225
Celebrate the season with this fun event!
When : December 6th | 2PM
Where : Hazel Green
Cost : Free
With more than 50 trombonists from around the Southeast, you'll hear your christmas favorites!
When : December 6th | 2PM
Where : Trinity United Methodist Church
Cost : FREE
Bring the whole family, meet Santa, and snap your own photos — the perfect way to kick off the holiday season with a smile! ❤️
When: December 6 | 2-4 PM
Cost: FREE
Santa will be on the loading platform so children can visit with him and give him their wish list. About 30 minutes in length. All coaches are enclosed and heated/cooled.
When : December 6th & 13th | 12PM, 1:30PM, 3PM
Where : North Alabama Railroad Museum
Cost : $10 - $225
Celebrate the season with this fun event!
When : December 6th | 3PM
Where : Priceville, AL
Cost : Free
The Neuroaffirmative Autism Resource Center Parenting Autism Support Group Weekly on Saturdays at 3:00PM (90 Minutes) Starts Jan 25th Located at NAARC For more information, please visit their Facebook page.
Pictures with Santa Claus, cookies, hot cocoa, letters to Santa, and handprint ornaments!
When : December 6th | 3PM - 4:30PM
Where : Event by Owens Cross Roads Church of Christ
Cost : FREE
Celebrate the season with this fun event!
Parade | 3PM
Visit with Santa | 4PM
Tinsel Trail Tree Lighting | 5PM
When : December 6th | 3PM - 6PM
Where : Downtown Elkmont
Cost : FREE
A festive and fun-filled event that will surely sprinkle holiday magic into your season! Children of all ages are invited to unleash their creativity by decorating and snacking on delicious cookies, visiting with Santa & Mrs. Claus!
When : November 29th, December 20th from 10AM - 2PM | December 6th from 4PM - 6PM
Where : University Pickers Huntsville
Cost : free
Step into the magic of the holidays at University Pickers’ Holly Jolly Market
When : December 6th | 4PM - 7PM
Where : University Pickers
Cost : Free
Santa Claus himself is making a special stop at GigaParts! Bring the kids to share their Christmas wishes with the jolly man in red and create magical holiday memories. Parents and guardians are welcome to capture all those precious moments with their own cameras and phones.
When : December 6th | 4PM - 7PM
Where : GigaParts
Cost : FREE
Slow down, take it all in, and let the lights lead the way.
When: November 14-26, 28-30, December 3-6, December 17-24, 26-27
Cost: $3-25
Celebrate the season with this fun event!
When : December 6th | 5PM
Where : Fayetteville, TN
Cost : Free
Spreading the cheer this holiday season, with a holiday themed light show!
When : November 28-29, December 5-6, December 12-13, December 19-20 | Showtimes : 5:00pm, 5:30pm, 6:00pm, 6:30pm, 7:00pm
Where : Bridge Street Town Centre
Cost : FREE
A magical evening featuring, Santa Claus visits, The Grinch & Cindy Lou appearances, hot cocoa and coffee from local food trucks, live nativity from The Well Scottsboro, Christmas carols from the Scottsboro Choral Academy
When : December 6th | 5PM - 8PM
Where : King Caldwell Park
Cost : Free
Get ready to rock around the Christmas tree at this year’s Merry Mile at the farmers market — a festive celebration filled with holiday cheer, local flavor, and fun for the whole family!
When : December 6th | 5PM - 8PM
Where : Decatur Farmers Market
Cost : FREE
The NEW Trash Pandas Christmas Light show is bigger and better than ever before! Toyota Field will transform into a winter wonderland of festive lights.
PEAK DAYS :
When : November 21st-23rd, 26th-30th | December 4th-7th, 11th-14th, 18th-26th
Where : Toyota Field
Cost : Price per person - $21.80 / Advance | $27.25 / Day-of
NON-PEAK DAYS :
When : November 24th-25th | December 1st-3rd, 8th-10th, 15th-17th, 27th-28th
Where : Toyota Field
Cost : Price per person - $17.44 / Advance | $21.80 / Day-of
Children 12 & Under FREE
Step back in time as the mountain is transformed by the soft glow of candlelight and the charm of time-honored holiday traditions.
When : December 5th & 6th | 5pm - 9pm
Where : Burritt on the Mountain
Cost : $55-$70 / car load
Winter Wonderland is a Drive thru Christmas Light Show! Santa will be there every night picture ready.
When : November 28th - 30th | December 3rd - 7th, 10th - 23rd, 26th - 28th | 5PM - 9PM
Where : Sportsman Lake Park
Cost : $10 / per car
Get ready for the most enchanting holiday adventure in town!
When : December 5-6, December 12-13, December 19-20 | 5:30PM - 8:30PM
Where : Stovehouse
Cost : FREE
Ride the rails with Santa Claus at the North Alabama Railroad Museum!
When: December 5, 6, 12, 13, 18, 19 | 5:45 & 7:45 PM
Cost: $35 and up
Returning to the Fantasy Playhouse stage for its 35th year this December, audiences will take a trip in time through the past, present, and future with the miserly Mr. Scrooge, the haunting Christmas Spirits, and all the whimsical characters of London town.
When : December 5th - 7th, 11th - 14th | Varying times
Where : Von Braun Center Playhouse
Cost : $20-$25
Kick off the festive season with a high-energy holiday laser show! Laser Holidays combines classic and contemporary holiday music with brilliant laser artwork. Enjoy 3D glasses, immersive visuals, and two unique playlists depending on the showtime. Family-friendly, loud, colorful, and a perfect seasonal outing. Wheelchair and stroller accessible.
When : Nov 29, Dec 6, Dec 13, Dec 20 | 6:30 PM
Where : Campus 805
Cost : $10
Step back in time and experience the heartwarming magic of the holiday classic “It’s A Wonderful Life” — a special edition stage adaptation of the beloved 1946 film. This timeless story reminds us that one person truly can make a difference.
When : November 28 - 29 & December 4 - 6 @ 7PM | November 30 & December 7 @ 2PM
Where : Whole Backstage Theatre
Cost : $22 / Adults, $18 / Seniors, $12 / Students
The world-famous Willy Wonka is opening the gates to his mysterious factory…but only to a lucky few. Young Charlie Bucket and four other golden ticket winners will embark on a life-changing journey through Wonka’s world of pure imagination including chocolate waterfalls, nutty squirrels and the great glass elevator, all to be revealed by Wonka's army of curious Oompa-Loompas.
When : December 5th - 7th | 5th-6th @ 7PM & 7th @ 2PM
Where : The Princess Theatre
Cost : GA/$20
Ride the rails with Santa Claus at the North Alabama Railroad Museum!
When: December 5, 6, 12, 13, 18, 19 | 5:45 & 7:45 PM
Cost: $35 and up
Celebrate the holidays with this fun event!
When : November 21st - January 4th
Where : Behind the Huntsville Museum of Art
Cost : $10-20
Presented by Hughes Properties II LLC, please join for the time-honored tradition of the Athens-Limestone Tinsel Trail (formerly the "North Poll Stroll") open from November 20-December 31! 🎄✨ They will unveil the trail on November 20 with a tree lighting ceremony – details coming soon! Want to buy and decorate a tree? Visit the ticket link to see the rules for reserving and decorating a tree!
Cost: FREE
When: November 20 - December 31| all day
Get ready for one of Huntsville’s most magical holiday traditions! Tinsel Trail transforms Big Spring Park into a dazzling wonderland with over 400 live Christmas trees, each uniquely decorated by local businesses, nonprofits, and families.
When: November 28 - December 31
Cost: FREE
Returning to the Fantasy Playhouse stage for its 35th year this December, audiences will take a trip in time through the past, present, and future with the miserly Mr. Scrooge, the haunting Christmas Spirits, and all the whimsical characters of London town.
When : December 5th - 7th, 11th - 14th | Varying times
Where : Von Braun Center Playhouse
Cost : $20-$25
Festive 4'x8' Christmas Cards designed by Huntsville's most creative companies, non-profits, families, and artists will line the mile-long Tennessee River Greenway.
When: December 1, 2, 5-9, 12-16, 19-23, 26-30 | Sunrise until 10 PM
Cost: FREE
Meet Santa & get a photo!
When : December 5th - 7th, 12th - 14th
Where : Jeff & Blues
Cost : Photos are $10
Browse handmade arts and goods for the perfect one-of-a-kind gift, savor seasonal bites from local food trucks, and sip on festive bar specialties while your favorite holiday music fills the air.
When: December 7 | 11 AM-3 PM
Cost: FREE
Every child will receive a free cookie to enjoy while listening to holiday stories read by the jolliest couple from the North Pole!
When : December 7th | 12PM - 1PM, 1PM - 12PM
Where : Karma's Coffee House
Cost : Free
A festive, family friendly day filled with delicious brunch and all the merriment and memories with Huntsville's very own Buddy the Elf.
When : December 7th | 12PM
Where : The Camp
Cost : No Cover Charge
200 local makers, crafters, and artisans to fill your holiday shopping needs.
When :
Friday, December 5th: 9am - 6pm
Saturday, December 6th: 9am - 6pm
Sunday, December 7th: Noon - 5pm
Where : South Hall VBC
Cost : FREE
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