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Big Spring Park Scavenger Hunt

Big Spring Park 420 Church St NW, Huntsville

It's fun, it's free, it gets you and your family out of the house and doing something together! It's the Big Spring Park Scavenger Hunt.

Free

Downtown Turtle Trail (Decatur)

Various (Decatur, AL) Decatur

Take the Downtown Turtle Trail and find the 10 bronze turtles located along Decatur‘s historic 2nd Avenue. Learn about the significant places and events that helped make Downtown Decatur what it is today along the way!

Free

Blast in the Past!

Burritt on the Mountain 3101 Burritt Dr SE, Huntsville

Designed for families with children ages 3 to 12 years old, Blast in the Past offers engaging hands-on experiences that provide a glimpse into the lives of early Alabamians.

Free – $12

Glass in Flight

Huntsville Botanical Garden 4747 Bob Wallace Avenue, Huntsville

From May – October 2024, Huntsville Botanical Garden invites you to embark on a whimsical journey through their latest mesmerizing exhibit, Glass in Flight. Wander among 21 breathtaking, larger-than-life glass sculptures that capture the delicate beauty and intricate details of nature’s most fascinating pollinators – from the vibrant wings of butterflies to the iridescent shimmer…

Free – $17

MadFest

Madison City Stadium AL

MadFest is a brand new community event in Madison, Alabama that combines festival fun with community service. The event is planned exclusively by high school students and will take place on May 4th at Madison City Stadium. When: May 4 | 8 AM-4 PM Cost: Free For updates, please visit the event's website. Activities Hot…

Free

Guided Hike at Wade Mountain Nature Preserve

Wade Mountain Preserve Wade Mountain Greenway, Huntsville

(Moderate / 2 hours / Around 3 miles) The view from the Devil’s Racetrack Trail is not one to be missed! If you haven’t seen it yet, join us for a hike up Devil’s Racetrack Trail. We’ll start at the Spragins Hollow Trailhead, and stay on the Devil’s Racetrack Trail for the entire hike. When:…

Free

Home Depot Kids Workshops

Various Olde Towne and Twickenham, Huntsville

The Home Depot Kids Workshops are back in stores! Join the first Saturday of each month from 9 AM to 12 PM.

Free

Mischief Managed

EarlyWorks Family of Museums 404 Madison Street, Huntsville

Expecto Patronum! Come celebrate all things Harry Potter at EarlyWorks with themed crafts, Quidditch, and a museum-wide scavenger hunt! Muggles welcome and costumes encouraged!

$5 – $12

Free Comic Book Day at Haven Comics

Haven Comics Etc 1871 Slaughter Road, Madison

Free Comic Book Day, a wildly popular international event, is back - as ever - on the First Saturday of May! On Free Comic Book Day, publishers make new comics available at a really low cost to retailers, and participating retailers GIVE THEM AWAY! As always, we'll be giving comics away and having a great…

Free

Special Preview for Space Monkeys! The Adventures of Baker & Able 

U.S. Space & Rocket Center 1 Tranquility Base, Huntsville

FPCTA is partnering with U.S. Space & Rocket Center to bring you a FREE preview of the upcoming production of 'Space Monkeys! The Adventures of Baker & Able. Saturday, May 4, 2024 @ 11 a.m. -- Stop by the USSRC's Discovery Theater located right behind the main ticket desk on their campus! During this special…

Free

Fido Fest

Bridge Street 340 Bridge Street, Huntsville

Join for the 9th Annual Fido Fest on Saturday, May 4 from 11 AM-2 PM! Bridge Street has partnered with local friends and retailers to create an afternoon that celebrates our four-legged friends and benefits the Greater Huntsville Humane Society (GHHS)! This {FREE} family and dog-friendly event will take place at the Belk courtyard with…

Free

Concerts in the Gazebo

Tillman Hill Library 131 Knowledge Drive, Hazel Green

Join on the Gazebo lawn with lawn chair or blanket to enjoy the music of the indie folk singer/songwriter and Blast Music artist, Amber Cavanaugh. When: May 4 | 1 PM For updates, please visit the Facebook event.

Free

PorchFest

Five Points Neighborhood AL

PorchFest FivePoints 2024 37 +++ artist, will be performing on 10 different porches in the lovely Five Points Neighborhood!!!!Huntsville’s celebration of community, music, and good vibes! May 4, 2024 4-9 pm + afterparties scheduled! Pratt Avenue, Huntsville, AlabamaFive Points DistrictBring aand TIPS for the bands For more information and addresses, please visit https://www.instagram.com/porchfestfivepoints/

Free

May the Fourth Be You Concert

Mark C. Smith Concert Hall, Von Braun Center 700 Monroe Street , Huntsville,

Yes, May 4 is “International Star Wars Day,” and of course the Huntsville Symphony intends to make an Imperially big deal about it. Few musicians in this galaxy (or any other) have impacted the art of cinema more than the great John Williams, whose insightfully crafted scores have enthralled audiences for more than seventy years…

$15 – $79