Santa Claus Meet and Greet
Jeff & Blues 703 Amphitheater Dr NW, Huntsville, United StatesMeet Santa & get a photo!
When : December 5th - 7th, 12th - 14th
Where : Jeff & Blues
Cost : Photos are $10
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Meet Santa & get a photo!
When : December 5th - 7th, 12th - 14th
Where : Jeff & Blues
Cost : Photos are $10
Shop for one-of-a-kind gifts from local artists and makers, savor mouthwatering German fare, and enjoy live music and holiday performances all weekend long!
When : December 12th from 5 PM - 8 PM | December 13 from 11 AM - 5 PM | December 14 from 11 AM - 5 PM
Where : Orion Amp
Cost : FREE
A traditional tea party complete with cookie decorating and a very special guest! Santa Claus will be visiting to chat with the children and hear their Christmas wishes!
When : December 13th | Multiple Seatings
Where : Piper and Leaf
Cost : $30/Adult | $25/Children
Santa will be on the loading platform so children can visit with him and give him their wish list. About 30 minutes in length. All coaches are enclosed and heated/cooled.
When : December 6th & 13th | 12PM, 1:30PM, 3PM
Where : North Alabama Railroad Museum
Cost : $10 - $225
Live music, hot cocoa, cider, photos with Santa, activities for kids, arts & crafts, food trucks, local vendors from the farming and arts communities!
When : December 13th | 12PM - 6PM
Where : Athens Farmers Market
Cost : Free
Returning to the Fantasy Playhouse stage for its 35th year this December, audiences will take a trip in time through the past, present, and future with the miserly Mr. Scrooge, the haunting Christmas Spirits, and all the whimsical characters of London town.
When : December 5th - 7th, 11th - 14th | Varying times
Where : Von Braun Center Playhouse
Cost : $20-$25
Santa will be on the loading platform so children can visit with him and give him their wish list. About 30 minutes in length. All coaches are enclosed and heated/cooled.
When : December 6th & 13th | 12PM, 1:30PM, 3PM
Where : North Alabama Railroad Museum
Cost : $10 - $225
Huntsville enjoy one of the holiday's most beloved traditions!
When : December 12th - 14th
Where : Mark C. Smith Concert Hall
Cost : $40 - $50
Climb aboard for a magical holiday journey on ice!
When : December 13th | 2PM & 7PM
Where : Huntsville Ice Sports Center
Cost : Check website for ticket information
Celebrate the season with this fun event!
When : December 13th | 2PM
Where : Downtown New Market
Cost : Canned good or non-perishable donation
Just like Santa will be checking his list twice, he and Mrs. Claus will be visiting Chick-fil-A Clift Farms twice this week!
When : December 11th from 5PM - 7PM | December 13th from 2PM 4PM
Where : Chick-Fil-A Clift Farms
Cost : Free
This holiday season, step into the wonder of Christmas with Journey to Believe, an original musical production at The Dream Theatre in Huntsville! Filled with live music, dancing, and heartwarming storytelling, this family-friendly show will spark joy and remind you of the true meaning behind the season.
When : December 12 & 13 | 7PM & December 13 & 14 | 2:30PM
Where : The Dream Theatre
Cost : GA | $15
Santa will be on the loading platform so children can visit with him and give him their wish list. About 30 minutes in length. All coaches are enclosed and heated/cooled.
When : December 6th & 13th | 12PM, 1:30PM, 3PM
Where : North Alabama Railroad Museum
Cost : $10 - $225
Check out the boats at Ditto Landing all decked out for the holidays!
When: December 12-14 | 4-8 PM
Cost: FREE
12 Nights of Santa has everything imaginable: write a letter to The Big Guy, decorate a gingerbread cookie, visit with Santa, play in snow, make an ornament, and more!
When : December 12th - 23rd | Starting at 3PM on weekdays & 5PM on weekends
Where : EarlyWorks Children's Museum
Cost : Members: $13 | Non-members: $15 | Children under one are free
Celebrate the season with this fun event!
When : December 13th | 5PM
Where : Downtown Guntersville
Cost : Free
The lights, the music, the magic - it’s parade time!
When : December 13th | 5PM
Where : Madison
Cost : Free
Guntersville Light on the Lake is a Parade of Lights event where spectators can walk the docks at City Harbor and get up close and personal with the boats, the boat owners and the Christmas Lights.
When : December 13th | 5PM
Where : City Harbor
Cost : Free
1 Hour of Pool Time with Santa. Swim, splash, and grab adorable in-water photos with the jolliest guest of the season! 1 Hour of Crafts, Snacks & Snapshots with Ole Saint Nick
Head to dryland area for holiday crafts, yummy cookies, and cozy photo moments with Santa.
When : December 13th | 5PM - 7PM
Where : Goldfish Swim School
Cost : Free
Spreading the cheer this holiday season, with a holiday themed light show!
When : November 28-29, December 5-6, December 12-13, December 19-20 | Showtimes : 5:00pm, 5:30pm, 6:00pm, 6:30pm, 7:00pm
Where : Bridge Street Town Centre
Cost : FREE
Live Music, Refreshments, Activity area for Kids, Nativity Scene Display room, Luminaries & Live Nativity.
When : December 13th | 5PM - 8PM
Where : Holmes Street UMC
Cost : Free
The NEW Trash Pandas Christmas Light show is bigger and better than ever before! Toyota Field will transform into a winter wonderland of festive lights.
PEAK DAYS :
When : November 21st-23rd, 26th-30th | December 4th-7th, 11th-14th, 18th-26th
Where : Toyota Field
Cost : Price per person - $21.80 / Advance | $27.25 / Day-of
NON-PEAK DAYS :
When : November 24th-25th | December 1st-3rd, 8th-10th, 15th-17th, 27th-28th
Where : Toyota Field
Cost : Price per person - $17.44 / Advance | $21.80 / Day-of
Children 12 & Under FREE
A drive-in movie experience featuring the movie Elf!
When : November 13th | 5PM
Where : Decatur Baptist Church
Cost : $29 / Car
When: December 7-16, December 28-31 | 5-9 PM
Cost: $30-45
Winter Wonderland is a Drive thru Christmas Light Show! Santa will be there every night picture ready.
When : November 28th - 30th | December 3rd - 7th, 10th - 23rd, 26th - 28th | 5PM - 9PM
Where : Sportsman Lake Park
Cost : $10 / per car
Take a stroll through the Christmas lights in the forest and around the farm at GoFAR USA Park. Hang out around the campfires, make some smores, zipline through the pines, climb the rockwall, shoot some paintballs, and enjoy a Christmas movie.
When : December 12th - 30th | 5PM - 9PM
Where : GoFar USA Park
Cost : $10/GA | 3 & under FREE
Get ready for the most enchanting holiday adventure in town!
When : December 5-6, December 12-13, December 19-20 | 5:30PM - 8:30PM
Where : Stovehouse
Cost : FREE
Ride the rails with Santa Claus at the North Alabama Railroad Museum!
When: December 5, 6, 12, 13, 18, 19 | 5:45 & 7:45 PM
Cost: $35 and up
Drive through the Nativity to experience the re-creation of the very first Christmas. People, live animals and music depict the story of Jesus’ birth!
When : December 13th - December 14th | 6PM - 8PM
Where : Cornerstone Church
Cost : Free
Returning to the Fantasy Playhouse stage for its 35th year this December, audiences will take a trip in time through the past, present, and future with the miserly Mr. Scrooge, the haunting Christmas Spirits, and all the whimsical characters of London town.
When : December 5th - 7th, 11th - 14th | Varying times
Where : Von Braun Center Playhouse
Cost : $20-$25
Kick off the festive season with a high-energy holiday laser show! Laser Holidays combines classic and contemporary holiday music with brilliant laser artwork. Enjoy 3D glasses, immersive visuals, and two unique playlists depending on the showtime. Family-friendly, loud, colorful, and a perfect seasonal outing. Wheelchair and stroller accessible.
When : Nov 29, Dec 6, Dec 13, Dec 20 | 6:30 PM
Where : Campus 805
Cost : $10
Rocket City Jazz Orchestra returns to spend a warm holiday evening at the library with a mix of new and classic Christmas songs!
When : December 13th | 6:30PM - 8:30PM
Where : Downtown Huntsville Public Library 3rd Floor Event Room
Cost : Free
The PEANUTS Gang is coming to the Ritz this December with A Charlie Brown Christmas!
When : December 12th - 13th, 19th - 20th @ 7PM | December 14th & 21st @ 2PM
Where : The Ritz Theatre Gadsden
Cost : $10/Children | $12/Adults
This holiday season, step into the wonder of Christmas with Journey to Believe, an original musical production at The Dream Theatre in Huntsville! Filled with live music, dancing, and heartwarming storytelling, this family-friendly show will spark joy and remind you of the true meaning behind the season.
When : December 12 & 13 | 7PM & December 13 & 14 | 2:30PM
Where : The Dream Theatre
Cost : GA | $15
Climb aboard for a magical holiday journey on ice!
When : December 13th | 2PM & 7PM
Where : Huntsville Ice Sports Center
Cost : Check website for ticket information
Huntsville enjoy one of the holiday's most beloved traditions!
When : December 12th - 14th
Where : Mark C. Smith Concert Hall
Cost : $40 - $50
Ride the rails with Santa Claus at the North Alabama Railroad Museum!
When: December 5, 6, 12, 13, 18, 19 | 5:45 & 7:45 PM
Cost: $35 and up
Celebrate the holidays with this fun event!
When : November 21st - January 4th
Where : Behind the Huntsville Museum of Art
Cost : $10-20
Presented by Hughes Properties II LLC, please join for the time-honored tradition of the Athens-Limestone Tinsel Trail (formerly the "North Poll Stroll") open from November 20-December 31! 🎄✨ They will unveil the trail on November 20 with a tree lighting ceremony – details coming soon! Want to buy and decorate a tree? Visit the ticket link to see the rules for reserving and decorating a tree!
Cost: FREE
When: November 20 - December 31| all day
Get ready for one of Huntsville’s most magical holiday traditions! Tinsel Trail transforms Big Spring Park into a dazzling wonderland with over 400 live Christmas trees, each uniquely decorated by local businesses, nonprofits, and families.
When: November 28 - December 31
Cost: FREE
Festive 4'x8' Christmas Cards designed by Huntsville's most creative companies, non-profits, families, and artists will line the mile-long Tennessee River Greenway.
When: December 1, 2, 5-9, 12-16, 19-23, 26-30 | Sunrise until 10 PM
Cost: FREE
Meet Santa & get a photo!
When : December 5th - 7th, 12th - 14th
Where : Jeff & Blues
Cost : Photos are $10
Shop for one-of-a-kind gifts from local artists and makers, savor mouthwatering German fare, and enjoy live music and holiday performances all weekend long!
When : December 12th from 5 PM - 8 PM | December 13 from 11 AM - 5 PM | December 14 from 11 AM - 5 PM
Where : Orion Amp
Cost : FREE
With over 50 local & regional vendors selling a variety of goodies themed for fans of comics, anime, sci-fi, fantasy, gaming, pop culture and more!
When : December 14th | 11am-5pm
Where : Stovehouse
Cost : Free
Gather your friends and family for a heartwarming, holly-jolly Brunch with Santa and Friends
When : December 14th | 12PM - 3PM
Where : The Camp
Cost : No cover charge
Grinchmas event that the whole family will be excited about! Buddy’s Spaghetti Eating Contest — winner gets $100 CASH, Coloring station, FREE s’mores and hot chocolate, showings of Elf on repeat throughout the event.
Meet Santa: 12 PM - 2 PM
Meet the Grinch: 2 PM - 4 PM
When : December 14th | 12PM - 6PM
Where : Field Day
Cost : Free
Huntsville enjoy one of the holiday's most beloved traditions!
When : December 12th - 14th
Where : Mark C. Smith Concert Hall
Cost : $40 - $50
Returning to the Fantasy Playhouse stage for its 35th year this December, audiences will take a trip in time through the past, present, and future with the miserly Mr. Scrooge, the haunting Christmas Spirits, and all the whimsical characters of London town.
When : December 5th - 7th, 11th - 14th | Varying times
Where : Von Braun Center Playhouse
Cost : $20-$25
The PEANUTS Gang is coming to the Ritz this December with A Charlie Brown Christmas!
When : December 12th - 13th, 19th - 20th @ 7PM | December 14th & 21st @ 2PM
Where : The Ritz Theatre Gadsden
Cost : $10/Children | $12/Adults
This holiday season, step into the wonder of Christmas with Journey to Believe, an original musical production at The Dream Theatre in Huntsville! Filled with live music, dancing, and heartwarming storytelling, this family-friendly show will spark joy and remind you of the true meaning behind the season.
When : December 12 & 13 | 7PM & December 13 & 14 | 2:30PM
Where : The Dream Theatre
Cost : GA | $15
12 Nights of Santa has everything imaginable: write a letter to The Big Guy, decorate a gingerbread cookie, visit with Santa, play in snow, make an ornament, and more!
When : December 12th - 23rd | Starting at 3PM on weekdays & 5PM on weekends
Where : EarlyWorks Children's Museum
Cost : Members: $13 | Non-members: $15 | Children under one are free
Check out the boats at Ditto Landing all decked out for the holidays!
When: December 12-14 | 4-8 PM
Cost: FREE
12 Nights of Santa has everything imaginable: write a letter to The Big Guy, decorate a gingerbread cookie, visit with Santa, play in snow, make an ornament, and more!
When : December 12th - 23rd | Starting at 3PM on weekdays & 5PM on weekends
Where : EarlyWorks Children's Museum
Cost : Members: $13 | Non-members: $15 | Children under one are free
The NEW Trash Pandas Christmas Light show is bigger and better than ever before! Toyota Field will transform into a winter wonderland of festive lights.
PEAK DAYS :
When : November 21st-23rd, 26th-30th | December 4th-7th, 11th-14th, 18th-26th
Where : Toyota Field
Cost : Price per person - $21.80 / Advance | $27.25 / Day-of
NON-PEAK DAYS :
When : November 24th-25th | December 1st-3rd, 8th-10th, 15th-17th, 27th-28th
Where : Toyota Field
Cost : Price per person - $17.44 / Advance | $21.80 / Day-of
Children 12 & Under FREE
When: December 7-16, December 28-31 | 5-9 PM
Cost: $30-45
Winter Wonderland is a Drive thru Christmas Light Show! Santa will be there every night picture ready.
When : November 28th - 30th | December 3rd - 7th, 10th - 23rd, 26th - 28th | 5PM - 9PM
Where : Sportsman Lake Park
Cost : $10 / per car
Take a stroll through the Christmas lights in the forest and around the farm at GoFAR USA Park. Hang out around the campfires, make some smores, zipline through the pines, climb the rockwall, shoot some paintballs, and enjoy a Christmas movie.
When : December 12th - 30th | 5PM - 9PM
Where : GoFar USA Park
Cost : $10/GA | 3 & under FREE
Whether your family has kids at home, you’re looking for something fun to do as a couple, or you love making memories with a group of friends, experience the joy and excitement of this holiday season with Asbury Family Christmas Party!
When : December 14th | 5:30pm-7:30pm
Where : Asbury Church Madison
Cost : $10 Registration Per Candy House Kit
An instrumental worship concert with four grand pianos, the Little Big Band, and guest saxophonist Larry Panella. Classical and jazz carol arrangements will inspire Christmas cheer!
When : December 14th | 5:30PM
Where : Whitesburg Baptist Church
Cost : FREE
Drive through the Nativity to experience the re-creation of the very first Christmas. People, live animals and music depict the story of Jesus’ birth!
When : December 13th - December 14th | 6PM - 8PM
Where : Cornerstone Church
Cost : Free
Returning to the Fantasy Playhouse stage for its 35th year this December, audiences will take a trip in time through the past, present, and future with the miserly Mr. Scrooge, the haunting Christmas Spirits, and all the whimsical characters of London town.
When : December 5th - 7th, 11th - 14th | Varying times
Where : Von Braun Center Playhouse
Cost : $20-$25
Kick off the Christmas season with an evening of classic Christmas carols, led by the Community Choir, where everyone is encouraged to sing along!
When : December 14th | 6PM
Where : 171 County Lake Road
Cost : Free
This interactive holiday concert features the musical talents of Messiah’s handbell groups, adult and children’s choirs, instrumental ensembles, and YOU! When : December 14th | 6:30PM Where : Messiah Lutheran Church Cost : Free For more information, click HERE!
Presented by Hughes Properties II LLC, please join for the time-honored tradition of the Athens-Limestone Tinsel Trail (formerly the "North Poll Stroll") open from November 20-December 31! 🎄✨ They will unveil the trail on November 20 with a tree lighting ceremony – details coming soon! Want to buy and decorate a tree? Visit the ticket link to see the rules for reserving and decorating a tree!
Cost: FREE
When: November 20 - December 31| all day
Get ready for one of Huntsville’s most magical holiday traditions! Tinsel Trail transforms Big Spring Park into a dazzling wonderland with over 400 live Christmas trees, each uniquely decorated by local businesses, nonprofits, and families.
When: November 28 - December 31
Cost: FREE
Festive 4'x8' Christmas Cards designed by Huntsville's most creative companies, non-profits, families, and artists will line the mile-long Tennessee River Greenway.
When: December 1, 2, 5-9, 12-16, 19-23, 26-30 | Sunrise until 10 PM
Cost: FREE
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.
12 Nights of Santa has everything imaginable: write a letter to The Big Guy, decorate a gingerbread cookie, visit with Santa, play in snow, make an ornament, and more!
When : December 12th - 23rd | Starting at 3PM on weekdays & 5PM on weekends
Where : EarlyWorks Children's Museum
Cost : Members: $13 | Non-members: $15 | Children under one are free
Experience the magic of the season at Ave Maria Grotto, beautifully lit and filled with festive cheer! Wander through Br. Joseph’s stunning creations, glowing under holiday lights, and enjoy music, food, and family fun.
When : November 28th – 30th | December 4th – 7th, 11th - 23rd | Lights ON at 5PM
Where : Ave Maria Grotto
Cost : FREE - $12
The NEW Trash Pandas Christmas Light show is bigger and better than ever before! Toyota Field will transform into a winter wonderland of festive lights.
PEAK DAYS :
When : November 21st-23rd, 26th-30th | December 4th-7th, 11th-14th, 18th-26th
Where : Toyota Field
Cost : Price per person - $21.80 / Advance | $27.25 / Day-of
NON-PEAK DAYS :
When : November 24th-25th | December 1st-3rd, 8th-10th, 15th-17th, 27th-28th
Where : Toyota Field
Cost : Price per person - $17.44 / Advance | $21.80 / Day-of
Children 12 & Under FREE
When: December 7-16, December 28-31 | 5-9 PM
Cost: $30-45
Winter Wonderland is a Drive thru Christmas Light Show! Santa will be there every night picture ready.
When : November 28th - 30th | December 3rd - 7th, 10th - 23rd, 26th - 28th | 5PM - 9PM
Where : Sportsman Lake Park
Cost : $10 / per car
Take a stroll through the Christmas lights in the forest and around the farm at GoFAR USA Park. Hang out around the campfires, make some smores, zipline through the pines, climb the rockwall, shoot some paintballs, and enjoy a Christmas movie.
When : December 12th - 30th | 5PM - 9PM
Where : GoFar USA Park
Cost : $10/GA | 3 & under FREE
🎉 Monday Night Fun at Chick-fil-A Whitesburg Drive 🎨🎈 Exciting things are happening on Monday nights! Bring the family and enjoy FREE fun for the kids: 🎈 Balloon Artist Kicking off Monday, January 13th Returning every other Monday night 🎨 Face Painting Starting Monday, January 20th Returning every other Monday night Don't miss out on…
Celebrate the holidays with this fun event!
When : November 21st - January 4th
Where : Behind the Huntsville Museum of Art
Cost : $10-20
Presented by Hughes Properties II LLC, please join for the time-honored tradition of the Athens-Limestone Tinsel Trail (formerly the "North Poll Stroll") open from November 20-December 31! 🎄✨ They will unveil the trail on November 20 with a tree lighting ceremony – details coming soon! Want to buy and decorate a tree? Visit the ticket link to see the rules for reserving and decorating a tree!
Cost: FREE
When: November 20 - December 31| all day
Get ready for one of Huntsville’s most magical holiday traditions! Tinsel Trail transforms Big Spring Park into a dazzling wonderland with over 400 live Christmas trees, each uniquely decorated by local businesses, nonprofits, and families.
When: November 28 - December 31
Cost: FREE
Festive 4'x8' Christmas Cards designed by Huntsville's most creative companies, non-profits, families, and artists will line the mile-long Tennessee River Greenway.
When: December 1, 2, 5-9, 12-16, 19-23, 26-30 | Sunrise until 10 PM
Cost: FREE
Free food resources for those in need!
When : Every Tuesday
Where : The Harbour Meridianville
Cost : FREE
12 Nights of Santa has everything imaginable: write a letter to The Big Guy, decorate a gingerbread cookie, visit with Santa, play in snow, make an ornament, and more!
When : December 12th - 23rd | Starting at 3PM on weekdays & 5PM on weekends
Where : EarlyWorks Children's Museum
Cost : Members: $13 | Non-members: $15 | Children under one are free