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SUMMARY:Discovering Mars: Robot Explorers
DESCRIPTION:Discovering Mars: Robot Explorers is now open with full-scale models of the Mars Sojourner\, Mars Exploration and Curiosity rovers along with the InSight Mars Lander\, and the Ingenuity helicopter. Each of these vehicles in this interactive exhibit represents the kinds of robotic technologies that have explored the Martian surface\, providing valuable insight on our solar system neighbor – Mars. \nCost: $20-$30\nWhen: June 28 – August 29| 9AM-5PM \nFor more information on event
URL:https://www.rocketcitymom.com/event/discovering-mars-robot-explorers/2025-08-16/
LOCATION:US Space and Rocket Center\, One Tranquility Base\, Huntsville\, AL\, United States
CATEGORIES:All ages,Huntsville-Madison,Indoor Activities
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SUMMARY:Sewing Studio: Downtown Huntsville Public Library
DESCRIPTION:Get away from the distractions at home and enjoy 3 hours of sewing time around other craft-minded people! Bring your own sewing machine and project materials. They’ll provide an iron/ironing board\, rotary cutters\, and cutting mat. Space is limited. Reservations required! \nCost: FREE\nWhen: July 19 – December 20| 9:30AM-12:30PM \nClick here to register
URL:https://www.rocketcitymom.com/event/sewing-studio-downtown-huntsville-public-library/2025-08-16/
LOCATION:Downtown Huntsville Public Library\, 915 Monroe St\, Huntsville\, AL\, 35801\, United States
CATEGORIES:All ages,FREE,Huntsville-Madison,Indoor Activities
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SUMMARY:Pet Station Workshop: Lowe's (Owens Ross Roads)
DESCRIPTION:Your kid gets to create the perfect Pet Station with Lowe’s! Mini Builders will create a custom organizer to store pet supplies and help keep their furry friends’ space neat and tidy. This family-friendly project teaches kids basic construction skills\, organization\, responsibility and lets them celebrate their pets. Registration is required! \nCost: FREE\nWhen: August 16|10AM-11AM \nFor more information on event
URL:https://www.rocketcitymom.com/event/pet-station-workshop-lowes-owens-ross-roads/
LOCATION:Lowe’s\, 6584 US HIGHWAY 431 SOUTH\, Owens Cross Roads\, 35763\, United States
CATEGORIES:All ages,FREE,Indoor Activities
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SUMMARY:Newcomer's Fair!
DESCRIPTION:Are you new to Madison or just want to learn more about this vibrant community? Meet representatives from key community groups who will share what’s happening in the area and share information about their organizations. Make connections and learn more about your new hometown. See our 21st century library and Makerspace. Find out about story times\, book clubs and other opportunities to create and connect at the library.\n✨Here’s what is happening at the event:\n⏰10:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Meet and Greet with Community Groups in Auditorium #1 and #2. \nCost: FREE\nWhen: August 16| 10AM-12:30PM \nFor more information on event
URL:https://www.rocketcitymom.com/event/newcomers-fair/
LOCATION:Madison Public Library\, 142 Plaza Boulevard\, Madison\, AL\, United States
CATEGORIES:All ages,FREE,Huntsville-Madison,Indoor Activities
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SUMMARY:Butterfly Release
DESCRIPTION:Guests of all ages will enjoy sharing in the magic of safely releasing live butterflies into the Purdy Butterfly House. This program begins with a brief presentation about butterflies and their habitat\, followed by taking part in the safe restoration of our indoor butterfly population. Don’t forget your camera – these photo opportunities are not to be missed! Butterfly Releases take place throughout the summer\, and each program lasts approximately 30 minutes. \nCost:$8-$27\nWhen June 21-September 13|10AM-10:30AM \nFor more information on event
URL:https://www.rocketcitymom.com/event/butterfly-release/2025-08-16/1/
LOCATION:Huntsville Botanical Garden\, 4747 Bob Wallace Avenue\, Huntsville\, AL\, United States
CATEGORIES:All ages,Huntsville-Madison,Outdoor Activities
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SUMMARY:Butterfly Release
DESCRIPTION:Guests of all ages will enjoy sharing in the magic of safely releasing live butterflies into the Purdy Butterfly House. This program begins with a brief presentation about butterflies and their habitat\, followed by taking part in the safe restoration of our indoor butterfly population. Don’t forget your camera – these photo opportunities are not to be missed! Butterfly Releases take place throughout the summer\, and each program lasts approximately 30 minutes. \nCost:$8-$27\nWhen June 21-September 13|10AM-10:30AM \nFor more information on event
URL:https://www.rocketcitymom.com/event/butterfly-release/2025-08-16/2/
LOCATION:Huntsville Botanical Garden\, 4747 Bob Wallace Avenue\, Huntsville\, AL\, United States
CATEGORIES:All ages,Huntsville-Madison,Outdoor Activities
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SUMMARY:Outdoor Market at Lowe Mill
DESCRIPTION:Vendors from all over the area will present their finest products\, whether made-by-hand\, second-hand or made by the earth. Lowe Mill ARTS & Entertainment will host this event throughout the grounds providing patrons\, pickers\, and art lovers with an open air shopping experience (weather permitting) \nWhen: Saturdays through October 25 | 11 AM-4:15 PM\nCost: FREE \nFor updates\, please visit Lowe Mill’s Facebook page.
URL:https://www.rocketcitymom.com/event/outdoor-market-at-lowe-mill/2025-08-16/
LOCATION:Lowe Mill\, 2211 Seminole Drive\, Huntsville\, AL\, 35805\, United States
CATEGORIES:All ages,FREE,Huntsville-Madison,Markets/Sales,Outdoor Activities
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SUMMARY:Colleen Grillo Painting Live!
DESCRIPTION:Colleen Grillo will be at Harrison Brothers on August 16th\, from 1PM-3PM\, painting LIVE! Colleen is a botanical watercolor artist based in Rainsville\, AL. Her background includes Environmental Studies with an emphasis on Architecture and Art History\, many years of classroom teaching experience in Art History and Instruction\, teaching International Baccalaureate Design\, and elementary art curriculum development and instruction. Come meet Colleen in person and watch her create her beautiful artwork live! \nCost: FREE\nWhen: August 16|1PM-3PM \nFor more information on event
URL:https://www.rocketcitymom.com/event/colleen-grillo-painting-live/
LOCATION:Harrison Brothers Hardware\, 124 Southside Sq\, Huntsville\, AL\, 35801\, United States
CATEGORIES:All ages,FREE,Huntsville-Madison,Indoor Activities
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SUMMARY:Tom Borcher Book Signing!
DESCRIPTION:Local author Tom Borcher will be at Harrison Brothers on August 16th\, from 2PM-4PM\, signing books! For thirty-five years\, Tom argued his clients’ cases before juries in the courts of California and Georgia. He retired in 2014 and moved to Huntsville\, Alabama. In Justice in Your Court\, he translates the excitement and drama of the courtroom to the written page. His live program\, You Be the Judge\, has entertained and educated audiences\, including adult continuing education classes\, high school students\, church groups and even a yearly presentation at the George H. W. Bush Presidential Library in College Station\, Texas. The live program follows the same format as the case studies included in his book\, Justice in Your Court. One of the NICEST people you will meet. Come say hi and get your books signed by Tom! \nCost: FREE\nWhen: August 16| 2PM-4PM \nFor more information on event
URL:https://www.rocketcitymom.com/event/tom-borcher-book-signing/
LOCATION:Harrison Brothers Hardware\, 124 Southside Square\, Huntsville\, AL\, 35801\, United States
CATEGORIES:All ages,FREE,Huntsville-Madison,Indoor Activities
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SUMMARY:Scottsboro Night Market
DESCRIPTION:🎨✨The Art Society of Jackson County is preparing for the final Night Market on the Square of the year\, to be held on August 16 from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM. Join for an evening of creativity and community\, featuring local artists and makers\, delicious food trucks\, and live music under the stars! Music provided by Radar Mars! \nCost: FREE\nWhen: August 16| 6PM-9PM \nFor more information on event
URL:https://www.rocketcitymom.com/event/scottsboro-night-market/
LOCATION:Downtown Scottsboro\, Scottsboro\, AL\, 35768\, United States
CATEGORIES:All ages,FREE,Markets/Sales,Outdoor Activities,Scottsboro
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SUMMARY:Discovering Mars: Robot Explorers
DESCRIPTION:Discovering Mars: Robot Explorers is now open with full-scale models of the Mars Sojourner\, Mars Exploration and Curiosity rovers along with the InSight Mars Lander\, and the Ingenuity helicopter. Each of these vehicles in this interactive exhibit represents the kinds of robotic technologies that have explored the Martian surface\, providing valuable insight on our solar system neighbor – Mars. \nCost: $20-$30\nWhen: June 28 – August 29| 9AM-5PM \nFor more information on event
URL:https://www.rocketcitymom.com/event/discovering-mars-robot-explorers/2025-08-17/
LOCATION:US Space and Rocket Center\, One Tranquility Base\, Huntsville\, AL\, United States
CATEGORIES:All ages,Huntsville-Madison,Indoor Activities
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SUMMARY:Sensory Friendly Swim - Dublin Park Indoor Pool
DESCRIPTION:🌟Madison Parks and Rec is so excited to host their first-ever Sensory-Friendly Swim Event – a special event designed for individuals with sensory needs and their families to enjoy a safe\, calm\, and welcoming environment at the pool 💦\n📆Date: Sunday\, August 17\n⏰Time: 10AM – 12PM\n📍Location: Dublin Memorial Park Indoor Pool\n💰Cost: $4 walk in fee or included with Dublin Park membership\n🔹This is a great chance to build confidence in the water\, connect with others\, and just enjoy the pool without the overwhelm!\nRegister now – space is limited! \nCost: $4 or included in membership\nWhen: August 17| 10AM-12PM \nFor registration
URL:https://www.rocketcitymom.com/event/sensory-friendly-swim-dublin-park-indoor-pool/
LOCATION:Dublin Indoor Pool\, 8324 Old Madison Pike\, Madison\, 35758\, United States
CATEGORIES:All ages,FREE,Huntsville-Madison,Indoor Activities
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SUMMARY:Rocket City Microthon
DESCRIPTION:This Rocket City Microthon is BACK! We’re gearing up for the Rocket City Microthon – the 0.12K race that proves anyone can go the distance! Meet on the Butler Green on August 17🏃‍♂️ \nCost: $15-$50\nWhen: August 17| 2PM-4PM \nFor more information on event
URL:https://www.rocketcitymom.com/event/250140/
LOCATION:Butler Green Park\, 2610 Clinton Ave W\, Huntsville\, AL\, United States
CATEGORIES:All ages,Huntsville-Madison,Outdoor Activities
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SUMMARY:Countdown to Kickoff!
DESCRIPTION:Kids Tickets Just $5 All Summer Long! Looking for the perfect family outing this summer? Huntsville City FC has you covered with $5 kids tickets for all home matches! As part of our Countdown to Kick offer\, open to all fans 12 and under\, making it easier than ever to bring the whole crew out to Wicks Family Field.From corn hole and sidewalk chalk to our kick wall and open spaces to roam\, there’s plenty to keep kids entertained while you sit back and relax! Whether it’s your first match or your fifth\, there’s never been a better time to make some summer memories under the lights! \nCost:$5\nWhen:June 20-August 17|7PM-9PM \nFor more information on event
URL:https://www.rocketcitymom.com/event/countdown-to-kickoff/2025-08-17/
LOCATION:Joe Davis Stadium\, 3125 Leeman Ferry Road SW\, Huntsville\, AL\, United States
CATEGORIES:All ages,Huntsville-Madison,Outdoor Activities
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SUMMARY:Discovering Mars: Robot Explorers
DESCRIPTION:Discovering Mars: Robot Explorers is now open with full-scale models of the Mars Sojourner\, Mars Exploration and Curiosity rovers along with the InSight Mars Lander\, and the Ingenuity helicopter. Each of these vehicles in this interactive exhibit represents the kinds of robotic technologies that have explored the Martian surface\, providing valuable insight on our solar system neighbor – Mars. \nCost: $20-$30\nWhen: June 28 – August 29| 9AM-5PM \nFor more information on event
URL:https://www.rocketcitymom.com/event/discovering-mars-robot-explorers/2025-08-18/
LOCATION:US Space and Rocket Center\, One Tranquility Base\, Huntsville\, AL\, United States
CATEGORIES:All ages,Huntsville-Madison,Indoor Activities
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SUMMARY:Maker Mondays
DESCRIPTION:Join for Maker Mondays every Monday from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. 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. \nJune Theme: Invention vs Innovation – From windshield wipers and computers to chocolate chip cookies and toys\, everything you use in your daily life was invented by someone. Have you ever wondered if you could make it better? Using only the materials provided\, build a prototype of your innovation or invent something brand new! \nFor updates\, please visit the Rocket Center’s website. \nAdmission:\nAdult & Senior (Ages 13+): $30\nChild (Ages 5-12): $20\nMembers: FREE\nChildren 4 & under: FREE
URL:https://www.rocketcitymom.com/event/maker-mondays/2025-08-18/
LOCATION:U.S. Space & Rocket Center\, 1 Tranquility Base\, Huntsville\, AL\, 35805\, United States
CATEGORIES:All ages,Huntsville-Madison,Indoor Activities
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250819T170000
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SUMMARY:Discovering Mars: Robot Explorers
DESCRIPTION:Discovering Mars: Robot Explorers is now open with full-scale models of the Mars Sojourner\, Mars Exploration and Curiosity rovers along with the InSight Mars Lander\, and the Ingenuity helicopter. Each of these vehicles in this interactive exhibit represents the kinds of robotic technologies that have explored the Martian surface\, providing valuable insight on our solar system neighbor – Mars. \nCost: $20-$30\nWhen: June 28 – August 29| 9AM-5PM \nFor more information on event
URL:https://www.rocketcitymom.com/event/discovering-mars-robot-explorers/2025-08-19/
LOCATION:US Space and Rocket Center\, One Tranquility Base\, Huntsville\, AL\, United States
CATEGORIES:All ages,Huntsville-Madison,Indoor Activities
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SUMMARY:Farmers Market (Athens)
DESCRIPTION:The Athens Farmers Market encourages all of our local patrons to shop and eat quality fresh produce at an updated pavilion in downtown Athens! \nCost: FREE\nWhen: June 24-August 26|3PM-6PM \nFor more information on event
URL:https://www.rocketcitymom.com/event/farmers-market-athens/2025-08-19/
LOCATION:Doug Gates Park\, 409 W. Green St\, Athens\, 35611\, United States
CATEGORIES:All ages,Athens-Limestone,FREE,Markets/Sales,Outdoor Activities
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250820T170000
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SUMMARY:Discovering Mars: Robot Explorers
DESCRIPTION:Discovering Mars: Robot Explorers is now open with full-scale models of the Mars Sojourner\, Mars Exploration and Curiosity rovers along with the InSight Mars Lander\, and the Ingenuity helicopter. Each of these vehicles in this interactive exhibit represents the kinds of robotic technologies that have explored the Martian surface\, providing valuable insight on our solar system neighbor – Mars. \nCost: $20-$30\nWhen: June 28 – August 29| 9AM-5PM \nFor more information on event
URL:https://www.rocketcitymom.com/event/discovering-mars-robot-explorers/2025-08-20/
LOCATION:US Space and Rocket Center\, One Tranquility Base\, Huntsville\, AL\, United States
CATEGORIES:All ages,Huntsville-Madison,Indoor Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250820T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250820T190000
DTSTAMP:20260404T114322
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250617T163522Z
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SUMMARY:Market at The Garden
DESCRIPTION:Grisham Pavilion at Huntsville Botanical Garden Free to stop and shop! Join us for a seasonal\, open-air shopping experience featuring local vendors\, handmade goods\, and grown products. The Market at the Garden takes place from 5:00 – 7:00 PM on select Wednesdays throughout the summer and early fall.\nNo Garden admission required! The Market is held at the charming Grisham Pavilion\, just through the Garden gates and next to the Dogwood Parking Lot. \nCost: FREE\nWhen: July 9 –  September 17|5PM-7PM \nFor more information on event
URL:https://www.rocketcitymom.com/event/market-at-the-garden/2025-08-20/
LOCATION:Huntsville Botanical Garden\, 4747 Bob Wallace Avenue\, Huntsville\, AL\, United States
CATEGORIES:All ages,FREE,Huntsville-Madison,Markets/Sales,Outdoor Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250820T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250820T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T114322
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SUMMARY:Cocktails at The View
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Wednesday 5-8pm April through October.\n\nNo admission charge. You bring your friends – we supply The View!\n\nWatch the sun go down and enjoy stunning views of Huntsville and beautiful sunsets from the best view of Huntsville! VIP reserved tables can be purchased\, and many tables are available with open seating. Ride\nwith a friend and carpool to help with parking.\n\nA full bar and non-alcoholic beverages available for cash or credit. Small appetizers and snacks are sold at the event.\n\nWant to guarantee your seat? Reserve a table!\nLimited advanced reserved tables available until sold out. Each reserved View table includes an umbrella and seats up to 6 people. Reserved Table – One VIP View Table with seating for 6 guests $25 (limited quantities)\n\nPre-order Gourmet Appetizers by Monday at 4 PM each week.\n\nSmall and large group accommodations available. Private party menus offered. Contact Cooper Murray at tamara.murray@huntsvilleal.gov\n\nIn the event of rain\, Cocktails on the View will be held in the Pavilion.\n\nNo admission charge. No outside food or drink please.\n\nFor updates\, please visit Burritt on the Mountain’s Facebook page.
URL:https://www.rocketcitymom.com/event/cocktails-at-the-view/2025-08-20/
LOCATION:Burritt on the Mountain\, 3101 Burritt Dr SE\, Huntsville\, AL\, 35801\, United States
CATEGORIES:All ages,FREE,Huntsville-Madison,Outdoor Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250821T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250821T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T114322
CREATED:20250627T155743Z
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SUMMARY:Discovering Mars: Robot Explorers
DESCRIPTION:Discovering Mars: Robot Explorers is now open with full-scale models of the Mars Sojourner\, Mars Exploration and Curiosity rovers along with the InSight Mars Lander\, and the Ingenuity helicopter. Each of these vehicles in this interactive exhibit represents the kinds of robotic technologies that have explored the Martian surface\, providing valuable insight on our solar system neighbor – Mars. \nCost: $20-$30\nWhen: June 28 – August 29| 9AM-5PM \nFor more information on event
URL:https://www.rocketcitymom.com/event/discovering-mars-robot-explorers/2025-08-21/
LOCATION:US Space and Rocket Center\, One Tranquility Base\, Huntsville\, AL\, United States
CATEGORIES:All ages,Huntsville-Madison,Indoor Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250821T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250821T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T114322
CREATED:20250714T160542Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251220T223705Z
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SUMMARY:Homeschool Lego Days - Bricks and Minifigs
DESCRIPTION:Join on Thursdays (during the school year) for BRICK DAY for Home Schooled children. Take advantage of this opportunity to use LEGO® building as a way to teach building techniques\, structure\, logic\, or any of a number of other things\, or just to play! They will be adding a series of challenges to be used each day you come in. Simply pick one of the challenges and we will provide you with other needed items for that challenge. This will provide the participants with a learning experience and a new concept each time they come! \nCost: FREE\nWhen: August 7 – May 22| 10:30AM-12PM \nFor more information on events
URL:https://www.rocketcitymom.com/event/homeschool-lego-days-bricks-and-minifigs/2025-08-21/
LOCATION:Bricks & Minifigs Huntsville\, 7914 S Memorial Pkwy\, Huntsville\, AL\, 35802\, United States
CATEGORIES:All ages,FREE,Huntsville-Madison,Indoor Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250821T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250821T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T114322
CREATED:20250707T155234Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250707T155234Z
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SUMMARY:Knit Wits!
DESCRIPTION:Love knitting? They have a group for you! Knit Wits is a welcoming and supportive knitting group where creativity\, conversation\, and community come together! All skill levels are welcome\, including beginners. Bring your work-in-progress. Limited supplies available. \nCost: FREE\nWhen: July 17-December 18| 2PM-4PM \nFor more information on event
URL:https://www.rocketcitymom.com/event/knit-wits/2025-08-21/
LOCATION:Downtown Huntsville Public Library\, 915 Monroe St\, Huntsville\, AL\, 35801\, United States
CATEGORIES:All ages,FREE,Huntsville-Madison,Indoor Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250821T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250821T180000
DTSTAMP:20260404T114322
CREATED:20250627T171522Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250627T171522Z
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SUMMARY:Greene Street Market
DESCRIPTION:The Greene Street Market at Nativity is downtown Huntsville’s producer-only\, open-air market for fresh\, locally-grown vegetables\, fruits\, herbs and flowers! It’s where you go to meet farmers with gorgeous local produce\, grass fed beef and pork\, free range chickens and eggs; pick up freshly-prepared meals\, gourmet popsicles\, traditionally-made relishes\, cheeses\, preserves and breads. And\, it’s where local artisans offer their works! \nCost: FREE\nWhen: July 3 – October 30| 3PM-6PM \nFor more information on event
URL:https://www.rocketcitymom.com/event/greene-street-market/2025-08-21/
LOCATION:Green Street Market\, 208 Eustis Ave SE\, Huntsville\, 35801\, United States
CATEGORIES:All ages,FREE,Huntsville-Madison,Markets/Sales,Outdoor Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250821T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250821T190000
DTSTAMP:20260404T114322
CREATED:20250820T195053Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250820T210201Z
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SUMMARY:Rides & Rockets
DESCRIPTION:Rev your engines\, Rocket City!Corvettes + space history = a perfect night under the Saturn V.  The U.S. Space & Rocket Center’s Rides and Rockets is rolling in with: A replica of Apollo 12 astronaut Pete Conrad’s Corvette A look at the 2026 Corvette ZR1X Electrified Hypercar (enginecodename: Gemini ) Cruise-in fun! bring your car\, motorcycle\, or trike! German food\, drinks\, and live music at BiergartenIt’s a night of cool rides\, great food\, and one-of-a-kind atmosphere you won’t find anywhere else. U.S. Space & Rocket Center August 21 | Parking Opens at 4 PM
URL:https://www.rocketcitymom.com/event/rides-rockets/
LOCATION:U.S. Space & Rocket Center\, 1 Tranquility Base\, Huntsville\, AL\, 35805\, United States
CATEGORIES:All ages,FREE,Huntsville-Madison,Outdoor Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250821T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250821T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T114322
CREATED:20250515T183336Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250515T183336Z
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SUMMARY:Biergarten at U.S. Space & Rocket Center
DESCRIPTION:Biergarten is BACK for its 12th year at the U.S. Space & Rocket Center! Join the fun every Thursday (May 22 – Oct 23\, 5-7:30 PM) for great pretzels and live music under the Saturn V! Entry is FREE! Purchase required for food and drinks. \nWhen: Every Thursday May-October | 5 PM-7:30 PM\nCost: FREE entry\, food extra charge \nFor more information on event \nMenu:\nChoice of One Entrée & SidesEntrée:Eggplant and Portobello Schnitzel with Lemon Caper Sauce- $16Bratwurst- $16Hanchen Schnitzel (Chicken Cutlet with Mushroom Gravy)- $16Jaegerschnitzel (Port Cutlet with Mushroom Gravy)- $16Sides:SauerkrautRotkohl (Red Cabbage)Bratkartoffeln (Fried Potatoes & Onions)Gurken Salat (Cucumber Salad)Dinner Rolls\nOther Dishes:Bavarian Pretzels with Beer Cheese Dipping Sauce- $8Fruit & Cheese Plate- $12\nDessert:Apple Streusel- $8Black Forest Cake- $8\nCombo Meals:One Entrée Plate\, Sides\, Dessert\, and Beverage (Non- Alcoholic)Solo (1 Entrée Plate)- $25Duo (2 Entrée Plates)- $33Trio (3 Entrée Plates)- $41Quartet (4 Entrée Plates)- $49Additional Entrees-$8\nNon-Alcoholic Beverages- $2Coke\, Sprite\, Diet Coke\, Dasani Water
URL:https://www.rocketcitymom.com/event/biergarten-at-u-s-space-rocket-center/2025-08-21/
LOCATION:US Space and Rocket Center\, One Tranquility Base\, Huntsville\, AL\, United States
CATEGORIES:All ages,FREE,Huntsville-Madison,Outdoor Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250821T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250821T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T114322
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250518T143050Z
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SUMMARY:Third Thursdays in Downtown Madison
DESCRIPTION:Join for Third Thursdays in Downtown Madison! Experience the charm of Downtown Madison like never before at Third Thursdays – a lively evening event happening every third Thursday of the month! Stroll the historic streets! \nCost:FREE\nWhen:June 19-August 21 | 5PM-8PM \nFor more information on event \nEvery third Thursday of the month! Local Vendor Pop-ups showcasing handmade goods\, art\, and one-of-a-kind finds. Food Trucks serving up delicious bites and sweet treats! Extra Events & Entertainment that change each month – live music\, kids’ activities\, seasonal surprises\, and more! Downtown Shoppes Open Late with exclusive in-store sales\, sips\, and special offers! Live Music from local musicians! Whether you’re shopping\, snacking\, or just soaking in the good vibes\, Third Thursdays are the perfect time to gather with friends\, support local\, and discover all that Downtown Madison has to offer!\n 
URL:https://www.rocketcitymom.com/event/third-thursdays-in-downtown-madison/2025-08-21/
LOCATION:Main Street\, Madison\, AL\, 81 Main St\, Madison\, 35758\, United States
CATEGORIES:All ages,Date Night,FREE,Huntsville-Madison,Outdoor Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250822T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250822T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T114322
CREATED:20250627T155743Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250627T155743Z
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SUMMARY:Discovering Mars: Robot Explorers
DESCRIPTION:Discovering Mars: Robot Explorers is now open with full-scale models of the Mars Sojourner\, Mars Exploration and Curiosity rovers along with the InSight Mars Lander\, and the Ingenuity helicopter. Each of these vehicles in this interactive exhibit represents the kinds of robotic technologies that have explored the Martian surface\, providing valuable insight on our solar system neighbor – Mars. \nCost: $20-$30\nWhen: June 28 – August 29| 9AM-5PM \nFor more information on event
URL:https://www.rocketcitymom.com/event/discovering-mars-robot-explorers/2025-08-22/
LOCATION:US Space and Rocket Center\, One Tranquility Base\, Huntsville\, AL\, United States
CATEGORIES:All ages,Huntsville-Madison,Indoor Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250822T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250822T180000
DTSTAMP:20260404T114322
CREATED:20250714T193605Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250714T193605Z
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SUMMARY:The Boutique Closet Consignment Fall Sale!
DESCRIPTION:🎉💕FALL SALE DATES ARE HERE and they are in a NEW LOCATION!! They will be in the Party City Space in the Target Shopping Center on University Drive in Huntsville. They will be open to the public August 22nd and 23rd. Consignor Registration Opens July 1st! If you would like to consign use one of the links below to register:\n💕🤩Thousands of your FAVORITE BOUTIQUE BRANDS all in ONE PLACE!! Come and find a great deal and support hundreds of local families that are selling their items!! Lots of shopping days and times available!!\n🛒Aug 14th – 16th: CONSIGNOR ONLY PRESALE\n🎟Aug 17th: VIP Presale – Tickets go on Sale July 31st\n🎟Aug 19th: Early Bird Presale – Tickets go on Sale July 31st\n🎟Aug 21st: Free Presale – Tickets go on Sale July 31st\n❤️Aug 22nd: FREE ADMISSION 11am to 6pm\n💛Aug 23rd: FREE ADMISSION\, 50% OFF 9am to 2pm\n🤩💕Presale Tickets GO ON SALE July 31st at 9am. NO CHILDREN will be allowed at the presale events (exception for infants 6 months or younger) \nCost: FREE to attend\nWhen: August 22 & 23| 9AM-6PM \nTo register for tickets
URL:https://www.rocketcitymom.com/event/the-boutique-closet-consignment-fall-sale/2025-08-22/
LOCATION:The Boutique Closet\, 6275 University Dr NW\, Huntsville\, AL\, 35806\, United States
CATEGORIES:All ages,FREE,Huntsville-Madison,Markets/Sales
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