Things to Do in Huntsville

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Looking for fun family-friendly activities in the Huntsville, AL and the surrounding area? You have come to the right place. Rocket City Mom was created for EXACTLY this purpose and, not to brag, but we think we’re pretty good at helping North Alabama families find things to do with their kids. Take a look around and see if you agree.

10 Totally Free Things to Do in Huntsville with Kids This Summer

Let this handy go-to list help you find totally free & fun things to do in Huntsville with kids.

Let’s Go Creek Stomping in Huntsville!

Who needs a pool to stay cool? Try out these fun places to creek stomp with your kids this summer in Huntsville!

Disc Golf Courses in Huntsville That Kids Can Play

Take the kids to play disc golf – it’s fun, played outside, great exercise, & provides the perfect opportunity to spend quality time with kids.

three kids at Toyota Stadium with Trash Panda mascot, Sprocket

How to Have a Blast with Your Family at a Trash Pandas Game

If you’re planning on taking kids to a Trash Panda game, read this first!

Alabama Jubilee Hot Air Balloon Classic Weekend: Schedule & Parent Tips!

Kick off summer with your family at the Alabama Jubilee Hot Air Balloon Classic!

Vacation Bible School (VBS) in Huntsville, Madison & Madison County 2025

Let your little light shine at these VBS programs in the Huntsville area!

free summer concerts in huntsville and north alabama

2025 Free & Cheap Summer Concerts in North Alabama

We’ve rounded up free and cheap concerts in Huntsville and North Alabama to enjoy with your family this summer. 

Free and Cheap Summer Movies in North Alabama

Looking for a way to get out of the house with the kids but stay…

Kids Bowl Free allow children to enjoy free family fun at Stars and Strikes this summer.

Kids Bowl Free Program Strikes Up Summer Fun in Huntsville

Strike up the family fun this summer with the Kids Bowl Free program at Stars and Strikes. Enjoy two free games for children with discounts available for grown ups too.

waterfalls in alabama

Cool Off at Our Favorite Alabama Waterfalls

A RCM Kid Reporter shares her favorite Alabama waterfalls within driving distance of Huntsville.