Things to Do in Huntsville

Photo Credit: Huntsville Madison Co. Convention and Visitor’s Bureau

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.

Gaylord Opry Mills

ICE ICE Baby: Our Frosty Nashville Roadtrip

Looking for a great holiday daytrip to take with the kids? You can all get into the Spirit of the Season at ICE! Gaylord Opry Mills in Nashville. Read our review before you gas up the car.

2017 Fall Festivals, Carnivals, and Special Events in Huntsville and North AL

Nothing quite says fall to us here at Rocket City Mom like a caramel apple,…

Burritt

Go Old School at the Rosenwald Schoolhouse at Burritt

Students from all over the country will be able to come to the new Rosenwald Schoolhouse at Burritt On the Mountain to have an immersive educational experience.

Huntsville Public Library

Library Storytimes & Events in September

Be the first to know what special events and storytimes the Huntsville Madison County Public Library is hosting in September!

Quick Eclipse Links for Kids!

Want some fun stuff to do with the kids during eclipse day? Check out some of these quick links your family will love!

huntsville eclipse events

Eclipse Parties in Huntsville & Beyond

Which schools are out? Where are the Eclipse Parties in Huntsville? We find answers for your family’s questions about the total solar eclipse happening on August 21st.

Lowe Mill’s Concerts on the Dock Fall 2017

Our favorite family-friendly concert series is back this Fall with a whole new lineup! Lowe Mill’s Concerts on the Dock are the perfect tradition to start weekends in September & October off right.

Kids Invited to Sing Their Hearts Out with Huntsville Community Chorus

Is watching The Voice something your family loves to do together? Does your kiddo sing everywhere they go – the shower, the car, or even at the dinner table? They might be destined to participate in the Huntsville Community Chorus Children’s & Youth Chorale!

free things to do in huntsville this summer

10 Totally Free Things to Do in Huntsville Summer of 2017

There’s still plenty of summer left – can your wallet handle it? Let this handy go-to list help you find totally free & fun things to do in Huntsville.

Play Days at Hays Nature Preserve

Awesome Play Days at Hays in July

Hays Nature Preserve is one of Huntsville’s hidden gems – but did you know they offer FREE programs for kids in the summer? Play Days at Hays Nature Preserve is a great way to get your family outdoors in nature, and learn a thing or two about the world around us.