Huntsville Weekend Roundup October 22 – 24
Another Huntsville Weekend is here and it’s jam packed with spooky season fun! Get a sugar rush at one of the local trunk or treats, slurp apple slushies at the carnival, and more. If you don’t find something below, you can always check out our full Event Calendar for even more cool stuff!
2021 Halloween Haunts and Spooky Season FunÂ
Halloween is just around the corner and we’ve rounded up all the fun for your spooky season over in our Fall Fun Guide. Find the best places for Trick or Treating or Trunk or Treating, check out some Halloween special events, and enjoy some Halloween lights and decorations. Be sure to tell your friends about this list!
Huntsville Weekend Fun For Families
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Free & Cheap Activities
- FREE – Help support phase II of the Cove Universal Playground at Swing for the CUP. Details
- FREE – Visit Cook Museum for a demonstration of a robotic-assisted surgery. Details
- FREE – Learn about and celebrate the rebirth of learning at the Alabama Renaissance Faire. Details
- FREE – Visit the Apple Annie Day Carnival for music, games, sweets, & more. Details
- FREE – Enjoy food, live entertainment, and more at the 325 Block Party. Details
- FREE – Stock up on the sweets at the Trunk or Treat in Triana. Details
- FREE – Satisfy your sweet tooth at the Aldersgate UMC Trunk or Treat. Details
- FREE – Join St. John Paul II for a day of family fun at their Family Festival. Details
- FREE – Visit the Capshaw Baptist’s Fall Festival and go on a pony ride. Details
- FREE – Sport those costumes at the Trunk or Treat at Weatherly Heights Baptist. Details
- FREE – Go to the Trunk or Treat at Cove Church and get a sugar rush. Details
- FREE – Get nuked during the Microwave Dave Day at Stovehouse. Details
- FREE – Wave to the witches and grab some candy at the Canebrake Witches Ride. Details
- FREE – Play a round of corn hole, enjoy live music, & more at the Fall Family Fest. Details
- FREE – Make some yummy pumpkin treats with your kids. Details
- FREE – Celebrate the unveiling of the Black Women Suffragists Historic Marker. Details
- FREE – Light the black flame candle and watch Hocus Pocus at Fall Fridays Movies in the Park. Details
- FREE – Shop Athens Kids Mart to find new looks for less as the seasons change. Details
- FREE – Head downtown for the Big Spring Park Scavenger Hunt for kids! Details
- FREE – Hunt for the best neighborhood Halloween decorations near you. Details
- FREE – Strategize your Trick-or-Treat Plan for Halloween weekend. Details
Worth the Money this Huntsville Weekend
- Visit Lyon Family Farms to pick a pumpkin and watch some fireworks. Details
- Create your own Owl Babies Story Puppets at the HMA’s Artsy Tots. Details
- Take a Night Hike through the Huntsville Botanical Garden’s Scarecrow Trail. Details
- Visit The Haunted Kingdom for spooky fun benefitting Kids Kingdom renovations. Details
- Join the Huntsville Ballet Company for The Carnival of the Animals. Details
- Go Color Crazy! at Cook Museum’s Science on the Spot. Details
- Get lost in the 6-acre maze at Hidden River Farm. Details
- Enjoy the music, vendors, & more at the Leigh Acres Fall Festival. Details
- Tour the Huntsville Museum of Art’s newest exhibits for half-price. Details
- Ride the kiddie coaster at 4D Farms before picking your pumpkin. Details
- Catch a showing of Our Town by UAH Theatre. Details
- Stroll through the Scarecrow Trail at HBG’s Festifall Celebration. Details
- Visit Dr. Osborn’s Magical Laboratory for a show full of Halloween tricks and treats. Details
- Discover the world’s great record holders at the Space & Rocket Center’s new exhibit. Details
- Celebrate spooky season with a Huntsville Ghost Walk. Details
- Have a Huntsville staycation for less $$$ with the new Rocket City Kids Pass. Details
ICYMI…
- 10 Creative Halloween Looks for Less
- New South Huntsville Library Opens
- 20 Things to Do This Fall with Kids in the Rocket City
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