Santa Claus Meet and Greet
Jeff & Blues 703 Amphitheater Dr NW, Huntsville, United StatesMeet Santa & get a photo!
When : December 5th - 7th, 12th - 14th
Where : Jeff & Blues
Cost : Photos are $10
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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
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
A Grinchmas event that the whole family will be excited about! Make-Your-Own Grinch Ornament, FREE s’mores and hot chocolate, The Grinch (2018 version) on repeat throughout the event
Meet Santa: 12 PM - 2 PM
Meet the Grinch: 2 PM - 4 PM
When : December 7th | 12PM - 6PM
Where : Field Day
Cost : Free
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
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
This drop-in event is an opportunity to learn about the early-winter forest. Though this event is targeting late-elementary age kids, the activities are suitable and enjoyable for people of all ages.
Activities will include winter tree identification, winter birds, art and craft activities, guided hikes and walks, and a number of other nature explorations.
When : December 7th | 1PM - 3PM
Where : Cane Creek Canyon Nature Preserve
Cost : Free
Meet Santa & Mrs. Claus this Christmas!
When : December 7th | 1PM - 4PM
Where : Crowne Creek Village
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
Join the Athens State University Community Band and get in the holiday spirit with the annual Christmas Concert!
When : December 7th @ 2:30PM | December 8th @ 7PM
Where : Athens State University
Cost : Free
Experience the depth of the Advent season through Asbury’s musical celebration of Lessons and Carols. This is a beautiful opportunity to explore all of Scripture’s promises from Creation to the birth of Jesus! Through an inspirational collection of Christmas songs and readings led by Asbury’s orchestra and handbells, along with our adult, student, and kids’ choirs, we believe the promise of Advent will be revealed anew to you! KidsCare available during the services for ages 3 and under only.
When : December 7th | 3PM & 6PM
Where : Asbury Church
Cost : Free
The 200-voice middle and high school choir will be joined by a 50-piece orchestra as they present a powerful service of poignant music and narrations for the season, punctuated by dazzling lighting and video features. When: December 7th | 4PM & 6PM Where : Whitesburg Baptist Church Cost : Free For more information, click HERE!
Start a DnD adventure with your little warriors and wizard! (ages 5-7)
When: Every Sunday | 4:30pm
Cost: FREE
Kids Cove children will kick off the evening with Hark! The Herald Angels Sing. Activities for the kids, hot cocoa and cookies and a Christmas story told by a storyteller.
When : December 7th | 4:30PM - 5:30PM
Where : Cove Church
Cost : FREE
Celebrate the holiday season with our Christmas concert! The Around the Curtain Children's Theater Choir will with the Madison Methodist Chancel Choir as featured performers.
When : December 7th | 5PM
Where : Madison Methodist Church
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
When: December 7-16, December 28-31 | 5-9 PM
Cost: $30-45
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
Experience the depth of the Advent season through Asbury’s musical celebration of Lessons and Carols. This is a beautiful opportunity to explore all of Scripture’s promises from Creation to the birth of Jesus! Through an inspirational collection of Christmas songs and readings led by Asbury’s orchestra and handbells, along with our adult, student, and kids’ choirs, we believe the promise of Advent will be revealed anew to you! KidsCare available during the services for ages 3 and under only.
When : December 7th | 3PM & 6PM
Where : Asbury Church
Cost : Free
The 200-voice middle and high school choir will be joined by a 50-piece orchestra as they present a powerful service of poignant music and narrations for the season, punctuated by dazzling lighting and video features. When: December 7th | 4PM & 6PM Where : Whitesburg Baptist Church Cost : Free For more information, click HERE!
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
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
Maker Monday programming is included with museum admission and is intended to stimulate inquiring minds of all ages with hands-on STEM demonstrations and guided, engaging activities.
Looking for a fun way to move your body and bond with your little one? Each Monday at Grow Our Village there will be a full-body strength and cardio class designed for parents and babies (18 months & under)!
When : Mondays
Where : Grow Our Village
Cost : Pay what you can
All ages can join us for popcorn and Kool-Aid for a monthly movie! Please bring a pillow and blanket. Can you guess which movie we are showing? When: Jan 13th | 3:30PM - Second Monday of Every Month Where: Boaz Public Library For more information and updates, checkout their Facebook event.
In this laid back group for young writers, teens can do the following: work on their writing in a group setting, do writing exercises; discuss their writing or writing in general with other teens; receive feedback on a 3-6 page typed, double-spaced & printed excerpt of their writing. This is not a writing class, but a chance work on writing while engaging with peers.
When : December 8th | 4PM - 5PM
Where : South Huntsville Library
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
When: December 7-16, December 28-31 | 5-9 PM
Cost: $30-45
A throwback to the Christmases we grew up with, filled with timeless traditions, twinkling lights, and classic holiday cheer.
When : December 8| 6PM
Where : Downtown Scottsboro
Cost : Free
Parade participants will show you “Christmas Through Your Eyes- One Season, Many Traditions”
When : December 8th | 6:30PM - 8PM
Where : Downtown Decatur
Cost : FREE
Celebrate the season with this fun event!
When : December 8th | 6:30PM
Where : Downtown Falkville
Cost : Free
Join the Athens State University Community Band and get in the holiday spirit with the annual Christmas Concert!
When : December 7th @ 2:30PM | December 8th @ 7PM
Where : Athens State University
Cost : Free
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