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  • Concerts in the Park

    Big Spring Park 420 Church St NW, Huntsville, AL, United States

    This year marks a special milestone as the beloved Huntsville summer tradition celebrates its 20th anniversary of bringing free, live music to the heart of downtown. For 10 consecutive Monday evenings from June 2- August 4, Big Spring Park will come alive from 6:30- 8:30 pm, showcasing local musical acts. This family-friendly event invites concertgoers to bring their own seating and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere, and leashed pets are welcome to join in the fun.

    Cost:FREE
    When:June 2-August 4| 6:30PM-8:30PM

    Free

  • Stories in the Store (Decatur)

    Cook Museum of Natural Science 133 Fourth Ave. NE, Decatur, AL, United States

    Join for Stories in the Store where we will read a couple of stories and children will be able to take an active role in the storytelling. Come early to choose your favorite stool! Story time will begin at 10:30 am outside of the Museum Store. New stories will be read each week. Admissions to the Exhibits is not included.

    Cost:FREE
    When: June 10-July 29|10:30AM-11AM

    Free

  • Bookmobile at Mark Russell Recreation Center

    Mark Russell Recreation Center 429 Taylor Road, Huntsville

    Visit the HMCPL Bookmobile at the Mark Russell Recreation Center in Hampton Cove every Tuesday (weather permitting) from 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Browse a wide selection of books for readers of all ages.

    When: Every Tuesday | 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
    Cost: FREE

    Free

  • Farmers Market (Athens)

    Doug Gates Park 409 W. Green St, Athens, United States

    The Athens Farmers Market encourages all of our local patrons to shop and eat quality fresh produce at an updated pavilion in downtown Athens!

    Cost: FREE
    When: June 24-August 26|3PM-6PM

    Free

  • Jane Austen’s 250th Birthday Celebration

    Madison Public Library 142 Plaza Boulevard, Madison, AL, United States

    2025 marks the anniversary of Jane Austen's 250th Birthday! Join as they celebrate the life and legacy of Jane Austen who continues to inspire readers with a special library event.
    • Introduction by Amy Krafcik, retired English teacher.
    • Enjoy a scene from "Christmas in Pemberley" by Theater Huntsville.
    • Jane Austen Trivia
    • Books for sale by Blue Apple Books. Light refreshments served. This event is sponsored by the Madison Friends of the Library.

    Cost: FREE
    When: July 29| 4PM-5PM

    Free

  • Breastfeeding Class

    Crestwood Medical Center One Hospital Drive , Huntsville, AL, United States

    This course will provide mom and support person with the information needed to make an informed decision regarding feeding their baby and the necessary skills to ensure success with breastfeeding. They will explore topics like how to get started, first feedings, positioning and dealing with common breastfeeding difficulties and nutrition while breastfeeding. Learn what to expect the first few days with your new baby before you deliver. All classes are located in the labor & delivery waiting room on the 2nd floor. To find the waiting room, enter the facility via the Crestwood Medical Pavilion (Crestwood Maternity Center Entrance).

    Cost: FREE
    When: July 21-December 16| 5PM-6:30PM

    Free

  • Drive in Summer Nights!

    Grace United Methodist 2113 Old Monrovia Road, Huntsville, AL, United States

    Nostalgic movie music and memories of the era of drive-in theaters one night only!!! Tues.July 29 7:00 PM Grace United Methodist Church, 2113 Old Monrovia RD. Admission is FREE!!

    Cost: FREE
    When: July 29| 7PM-9PM

    Free

  • Tuesdays on the Trail: Night Hike

    Harvest Square Nature Preserve 111 Alyson Saide Blvd, Harvest, AL, United States

    Close out your summer fun with a night hike at Harvest Square! We’ll gather at dusk and make our way into the preserve as night falls to discover what creatures of the night come out to play. One of our well-known nocturnal inhabitants at Harvest Square: beavers! Do you think we might hear a tail slap? ( Land Trust Members Only)

    Cost: FREE
    When: July 29|8PM-9PM

    Free

  • A Walk In The Wild at Hays Nature Preserve

    Hays Nature Preserve 7153 Highway 431 S, Owens Cross Roads, AL, United States

    FREE summer learning alert for kids ages 9-18. Join at Hays Nature Preserve as you all explore the trails together. Participants will hike along the Flint River and through the Tupelo swamp taking time to take photographs and really enjoy our surroundings.Registration limited and required!

    Cost: FREE
    When: July 30| 8:30AM-10AM

    Free

  • High School Summer Hikes: Chapman Mountain Nature Preserve

    Chapman Mountain Nature Preserve 1263 US Hwy 72 East, Huntsville, AL

    These summer hikes are designed specifically for high school students interested in spending time outdoors and learning about North Alabama’s natural environment. Come join at the Chapman Mountain Nature Preserve as they hike the “high trails” of the preserve. This hike will give the opportunity to get out and see the upper elevations of the preserve. They'll start by heading south from the pavilion on the Moonshine Trail. They'll take the Whole Planet Trail to the Terry Trail for a walk up the hill. A loop on the Bulldog trail will bring the group around to catch the Terry Trail back down to the pavilion.

    Cost: FREE
    When: July 30|9AM-12PM

    Free

  • One More Girl: North Huntsville Public Library

    North Huntsville Public Library 3011-A Sparkman Drive, Sparkman, United States

    Safe space for girls ages 10-14! This weekly event is to help provide tools to young ladies for emotional and mental self awareness! They will be encouraged to help One More Girl!

    Cost:FREE
    When:June 11-July 30|2:30PM-4PM

    Free

  • Bingo Night! Downtown Huntsville Library

    Downtown Huntsville Library 915 Monroe St. SW, Huntsville, AL, United States

    Bring your friends and family to compete for prizes and bragging rights during Bingo night!
    Join us for some Bingo fun at the Downtown Huntsville Library in the Youth Services story time area every Wednesday at 5:00 P.M. this summer!

    Cost:FREE
    When:June 11-July 30|5PM-6PM

    Free

  • Cocktails at The View

    Burritt on the Mountain 3101 Burritt Dr SE, Huntsville, AL, United States

    Join us every Wednesday 5-8pm April through October. No admission charge. You bring your friends – we supply The View! Watch 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…

    Free

  • Greene Street Market

    Green Street Market 208 Eustis Ave SE, Huntsville, United States

    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!

    Cost: FREE
    When: July 3 - October 30| 3PM-6PM

    Free

  • Back to School Bash! ( New Hope )

    New Hope Elementry School 5300 Main Drive, New Hope, United States

    🎉📚 Back to School Bash 📚🎉
    Join for a fun-filled evening at the annual Back to School Bash — happening during Meet the Teacher Night! Come meet your teachers, reconnect with friends, and enjoy a festive kickoff to the new school year! They're planning for food trucks, local vendors, and plenty of fun for the whole family! 🍔🎈🎉Let’s make this school year start with a bang — they can’t wait to see you there!

    Cost: FREE
    When: July 31| 4:30PM-7PM

    Free

  • Biergarten at U.S. Space & Rocket Center

    US Space and Rocket Center One Tranquility Base, Huntsville, AL, United States

    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.

    When: Every Thursday May-October | 5 PM-7:30 PM
    Cost: FREE entry, food extra charge

    Free

  • The MAD Super-Sized Summer Movie: The Iron Giant

    Madison Public Library 142 Plaza Blvd, Madison, AL, United States

    When nine-year-old Hogarth Hughes befriends a giant robot from another planet, he tries to keep him safe from a government agent named Kent Mansley who wants to destroy him. The original animated classic. The Iron Giant was rated PG in 1999. The Auditoriums open at 6:00 pm. The movie begins around 6:30 pm. Food and drink are allowed in the Auditoriums during the movie!

    Cost: FREE
    When: July 31| 6PM-8PM

    Free

  • Fleet Feet Summer Fun Runs

    Fleet Feet Huntsville 2722 Carl T Jones Drive 2B, Huntsville, AL, United States +1 more

    Fun Runs will be every Thursday Night Summer of 2025. We will alternate between Fleet Feet Huntsville and Fleet Feet Madison. Ready for warmer weather and it's on January!

    Cost:FREE
    When:June 12-July 31|6PM-9PM

    Free

  • My Littlest Adventure- DnD for Kids (ages 8-10)

    Altered Reality VR Arcade & Game Center 7587 Highway 72 West, Madison, AL, United States

    Start a DnD adventure with your little warriors and wizard! Ages 5-7 Every Sunday at 4:30pm Ages 8-10 Every Thursday at 6:30 For updates, please visit Altered Reality, LLC VR Arcade & Game Center's Facebook page.

    Free

  • Movie Nights at Current ( Decatur )

    Nerd Cafe 1550 6th Ave SE, Decatur, United States

    It's movie night! Join them for a free screening of one of our favorite movies! Here's the showlist
    7/3 - Batman: Gotham by Gaslight
    7/10 - Balls of Fury
    7/17 - Star Trek (2009)
    7/24 - Star Trek: Into Darkness
    7/31 - Star Trek Beyond
    Every Thursday in July!

    Cost: FREE
    When: July 10 - July 31| 7PM-10PM

    Free

  • Back to School Wheelchair & Walker Wash

    Alabama Department of Rehabilitation Services 3000 Johnson Rd SW, Huntsville, AL, United States

    Join them for Special guests, popcorn, cotton candy, give-a-ways, music, and community resources! They can't wait to see you there!

    Cost: FREE
    When: August 1| 12PM-3PM

    Free

  • Grand Opening La Tiendita + Tacos Pow Pow

    La Tiendita 8064 Old Madison Pike, Madison, United States

    GRAND OPENING CELEBRATION
    Presented by Madison QuickMart
    La Tiendita + Tacos Pow Pow
    Neighborhood Block Party + Back‑to‑School Bash
    WHAT TO EXPECT:
    • 🎶 Live DJ & Music
    • 🌮 Exclusive: Tacos Pow Pow serving food — plus free samples!
    • 🎈 Bounce Houses & Face Painting
    • 🎒 Free Backpacks (while supplies last)
    • 🧁 Local Vendors & Giveaways
    • 🛍️ Grand Opening Grocery Deals
    BRING THE WHOLE FAMILY!
    Celebrate community, food, and a great new school year together!

    Cost: FREE
    When: August 1| 4PM-6PM

    Free

  • First Fridays Family Fun Night at Piper & Leaf

    Piper and Leaf Farm and Tea Brewery 997 Heart of Dixie Highway, Laceys Spring, AL, United States

    Get ready for an evening of family fun at Piper & Leaf's Lacey's Spring HQ (997 US-231)! packed with games, food, and plenty of good times for all ages.

    When: First Fridays April- October
    Cost: FREE

    Free

  • Family Bingo Nights

    Urban Cookhouse- Whitesburg Drive 4800 Whitesburg Drive Ste#4, Huntsville, United States

    Don't miss B.I.N.G.O nights at Urban Cookhouse: Whitesburg every Friday! This is a family friendly event hosted by Brain Blast!

    When: Fridays | starting at 6 PM
    Cost: FREE (other than your meal)

    Free

  • Movies at The Amphitheater ( Muscle Shoals )

    Muscle Shoals City Hall 2010 E Avalon Ave, Muscle Shoals, United States

    Bring your lawn chairs, your family, and your smile—this event is completely FREE and open to the public! Come early, grab a good spot, visit the food trucks/vendors, and enjoy a great movie night with your Shoals Community!

    Cost: FREE
    When: July 11 & August 1| 7PM-10PM

    Free

  • Around the Curtain Auditions – The Sound of Music

    Around the Curtain Children's Theatre 10300 Bailey Cove Rd SE, Huntsville, AL, United States

    Auditions are open for The Sound of Music, ATC’s fall teen musical production! This timeless classic features iconic music and meaningful roles — with opportunities for teens and a few younger cast members.

    Cost:FREE
    When:August 2|

    Free

  • Lake Guntersville: Summer Bash

    Marshall County Park 19348 US-431, Guntersville, United States

    The 1st Annual Lake Guntersville Summer Bash is our way of celebrating the last days of summer before school starts back! We will have daytime events beginning at 8am including live music, kids fishing rodeo, car show, face painting, arts and craft bazaar, and more- all free. Cabella’s/ Bass Pro Shops is donating some amazing prizes for the fishing rodeo! The Chick-fil-a cow will be there for some fun pictures. Food trucks and Dominos Pizza will be on site for a convenient meal. And, the LifeSouth blood donation vehicle will be on site for those wishing to give.There will also be night time events including, ticketed concert featuring ‘Sail On’ the nation’s #1 Beach Boys tribute band!

    Cost: FREE
    When: August 2|8AM-9PM

    Free

  • Home Depot Kids Workshops

    Various Olde Towne and Twickenham, Huntsville, AL, United States

    Show off your crafty side!

    When: First Saturday of each month | 9 AM - 12 PM.

    Free

  • The Providence Market

    The Village of Providence 7 Town Center Dr NW, Huntsville, AL, United States

    Join us for The Providence Market in Huntsville, AL! Discover local businesses and farmers with fresh produce, artisanal goods, and handmade crafts. Enjoy live music and fun encounters with farm animals. It's a community event you won't want to miss!

    Cost:FREE
    When:June 14-December 6|9AM-2PM

    Free

  • Free Back to School Haircuts ( Florence )

    Barbering & Beauty by Kayla Latrell 1517 N Wood Ave, Florence, United States

    SAVE the date. She will be doing free kids cuts 8/2/25 from 9am-2pm It is a first come, first serve event. All she asks is for the child’s hair to be clean and detangled before arrival. She is working with volunteers to be able to give each child a goodie bag, backpack, and a fresh haircut!

    Cost: FREE
    When: August 2| 9AM-2PM

    Free

  • Rocket City Old School Market

    Historic Joe Bradley School Building 3405 Triana Blvd SW, Huntsville, United States

    Join for a full day of shopping, strolling, and soaking up the charm of one of Huntsville’s historic spots! The Rocket City Old School Market is bursting with vintage vibes and handmade goodness! Hosted at the Historic Joe Bradley School Building, home of University Pickers, this event brings together the best of yesterday and today.
    We’re talking:
    🛍️Over 30 outdoor vendors offering vintage finds, antiques, handmade goods, and one-of-a-kind creations
    🏫150+ curated booths inside University Pickers with everything from boho decor and funky furniture to handcrafted jewelry and retro treasures
    🍔Food trucks, sweet treats, and drinks to keep you going all day long
    🎨Local artists, makers, and small businesses sharing what they do best
    A laid-back, community vibe in the heart of the Merrimack District
    Whether you're a serious picker, a DIY dreamer, or just love supporting locals, there's something here for everyone! Come early, stay awhile, and bring a friend—it’s going to be a fun, feel-good day of shopping and exploring!

    Cost: FREE
    When: August 2| 9AM-4PM

    Free

  • Back to School Bash ( Arab )

    Oleander Methodist Church 399-1 Oleander Church Rd, Union Grove, United States

    Free school supplies for all ages, back packs included while supplies last! Hotdogs, popcorn, and ice-cream!!

    Cost: FREE
    When: August 2| 10AM-12PM

    Free

  • Community Back to School Giveaway!

    Westview Church of Christ 8006 Old Madison Pike, Madison, AL, United States

    Get ready for the new school year! Families are invited to a Back-to-School Giveaway where students can receive free school supplies, backpacks, and more—while supplies last!
    This is their way of showing love and support to students and parents as they prepare for a successful year ahead!

    Cost: FREE
    When: August 2| 11AM-1PM

    Free

  • Outdoor Market at Lowe Mill

    Lowe Mill 2211 Seminole Drive, Huntsville, AL, United States

    Vendors from all over the area will present their finest products, whether made-by-hand, second-hand or made by the earth.

    When: Saturdays through October 25 | 11 AM-4:15 PM
    Cost: FREE

    Free

  • Books & Bricks: Character Creation

    South Huntsville Library 7901-L, Bailey Cove Rd SE, Huntsville, AL, United States

    Limited to ages 6-12; sign-up required. Presented by the Tennessee Valley LEGO Club on the 1st Saturday of every other month. This month: Character Creation Sign-up is required each session and opens two weeks before the event. Please note that per our Rules of Conduct, Children under the age of 10 must be accompanied by a parent, guardian or caregiver at all times!

    Cost: FREE
    When: August 2| 1:30PM-3PM

    Free

  • Back to School Celebration with Kelly Mize!

    Harrison Brothers Hardware 124 Southside Square, Huntsville, AL, United States

    ✏️🎒Join on August 2nd, from 2PM-4PM, for our Back to School event featuring "Story Time" with local author Kelly Mize!
    🥅🍪They'll have outside games, a scavenger hunt, coloring pages, cookies, and lemonade! So come
    have fun, meet Kelly, and get your books signed!

    Cost: FREE
    When: August 2| 2PM-4PM

    Free

  • Parenting Autism Support Group

    NAARC 190 Lime Quarry Rd Suite 108, Madison, AL

    The Neuroaffirmative Autism Resource Center  Parenting Autism Support Group Weekly on Saturdays at 3:00PM (90 Minutes) Starts Jan 25th Located at NAARC For more information, please visit their Facebook page.

    Free

  • Back to School Bash! ( Arab )

    Hopewell Baptist Church 3155 Hopewell Rd, Arab, United States

    Come join the Back to School Bash Saturday, August 2nd from 4-7 p.m. They'll have school supplies you can shop for free as well as food and fun for the kids! No pre-registration is required, but the child must be present in order to shop!

    Cost: FREE
    When: August 2| 4PM-7PM

    Free

  • Bubbles and Bounce – Back to School Bash

    AIM Academy of Meridianville 11461 US-231, Meridianville, United States

    🫧BUBBLES AND BOUNCE🫧
    AIM Academy of Meridianville is excited to host a Back to School Bash!
    Join for an evening of fun and excitement all while checking out all our program has to offer the Meridianville community!
    🖍️What you can expect:
    -Bounce house obstacle course
    -Bubbles and Chalk
    -JT Wing Shack
    -Honey Dip Ice Cream
    -Giveaways!!
    📆When:
    Saturday, August 2nd from 5-7pm
    📍Where:
    AIM Academy of Meridianville
    They hope you will join them and learn more about the program! This event is open to the whole community including current, perspective, and curious families!

    Cost: FREE
    When: August 2| 5PM-7PM

    Free

  • Hogan Y Back to School Bash 2025

    Hogan Family YMCA 130 Park Square Ln, Madison, AL, United States

    Mark your calendar for the Hogan Ys annual Back to School Bash coming up Sunday, August 3 from 1-3 pm. Enjoy the outdoor pool, food trucks, fun and games and a water slide! This is a FREE family event and open to the community.

    Cost: FREE
    When: August 3| 1PM-3PM

    Free

  • My Littlest Adventure- DnD for Kids

    Altered Reality VR Arcade & Game Center 7587 Highway 72 West, Madison, AL, United States

    Start a DnD adventure with your little warriors and wizard! (ages 5-7)

    When: Every Sunday | 4:30pm
    Cost: FREE

    Free

  • Free Newborn Care Class

    Crestwood Medical Center One Hospital Drive , Huntsville, AL, United States

    This class is designed for first time parents and their family. During the class, mom and support person will learn how to prepare for their baby and baby care basics. They will discuss newborn appearances and characteristics, getting to know your newborn, baby communication, baby growth and development and keeping baby safe. This class will be informative for the whole family including grandparents and babysitters!

    Cost: FREE
    When: July 7-December 9| 5PM-6:30PM

    Free

  • Concerts in the Park

    Big Spring Park 420 Church St NW, Huntsville, AL, United States

    This year marks a special milestone as the beloved Huntsville summer tradition celebrates its 20th anniversary of bringing free, live music to the heart of downtown. For 10 consecutive Monday evenings from June 2- August 4, Big Spring Park will come alive from 6:30- 8:30 pm, showcasing local musical acts. This family-friendly event invites concertgoers to bring their own seating and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere, and leashed pets are welcome to join in the fun.

    Cost:FREE
    When:June 2-August 4| 6:30PM-8:30PM

    Free

  • Bookmobile at Mark Russell Recreation Center

    Mark Russell Recreation Center 429 Taylor Road, Huntsville

    Visit the HMCPL Bookmobile at the Mark Russell Recreation Center in Hampton Cove every Tuesday (weather permitting) from 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Browse a wide selection of books for readers of all ages.

    When: Every Tuesday | 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
    Cost: FREE

    Free

  • Farmers Market (Athens)

    Doug Gates Park 409 W. Green St, Athens, United States

    The Athens Farmers Market encourages all of our local patrons to shop and eat quality fresh produce at an updated pavilion in downtown Athens!

    Cost: FREE
    When: June 24-August 26|3PM-6PM

    Free

  • Survivors of Suicide (SOS) Loss Support Group

    South Huntsville Library 7901-L, Bailey Cove Rd SE, Huntsville, AL, United States

    A Huntsville, AL Survivors of Suicide (SOS) Loss Support Group When: First Tuesday of the month 6:00pm Where: South Huntsville Public Library, Bailey Cove Rd, in the conference rm This support group is open to any adult over the age of 19, who has lost a loved one to suicide. All loss survivors are welcome…

    Free

  • Market at The Garden

    Huntsville Botanical Garden 4747 Bob Wallace Avenue, Huntsville, AL, United States

    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.
    No Garden admission required! The Market is held at the charming Grisham Pavilion, just through the Garden gates and next to the Dogwood Parking Lot.

    Cost: FREE
    When: July 9 - September 17|5PM-7PM

    Free

  • Cocktails at The View

    Burritt on the Mountain 3101 Burritt Dr SE, Huntsville, AL, United States

    Join us every Wednesday 5-8pm April through October. No admission charge. You bring your friends – we supply The View! Watch 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…

    Free
  • Homeschool Lego Days – Bricks and Minifigs

    Homeschool Lego Days – Bricks and Minifigs

    Bricks & Minifigs Huntsville 7914 S Memorial Pkwy, Huntsville, AL, United States

    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!

    Cost: FREE
    When: August 7 - May 22| 10:30AM-12PM

    Free

  • Greene Street Market

    Green Street Market 208 Eustis Ave SE, Huntsville, United States

    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!

    Cost: FREE
    When: July 3 - October 30| 3PM-6PM

    Free
  • Tea & Colouring!

    Tea & Colouring!

    Ravenwood Meadery Studio 2069 at historic Lowe Mill ARTS & Entertainment, Huntsville, United States

    Every first Thursday of each month from 5pm-7pm is Tea & Colouring at the Meadery.
    The bar manager Kenna will be putting on a complimentary urn of tea, a nibble of some sort, and hosting an informal colouring party at the group table. Bring your own colouring books, or grab a pre-printed sheet. Pencils will be available for you to use. Join for some self care, relaxation and community at no charge!
    * The Meadery is welcoming of families and maintains a strong all inclusive SAFE SPACE policy for all!

    Cost: FREE
    When: August 7 - December 4| 5PM-7PM

    Free

  • Biergarten at U.S. Space & Rocket Center

    US Space and Rocket Center One Tranquility Base, Huntsville, AL, United States

    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.

    When: Every Thursday May-October | 5 PM-7:30 PM
    Cost: FREE entry, food extra charge

    Free

  • My Littlest Adventure- DnD for Kids (ages 8-10)

    Altered Reality VR Arcade & Game Center 7587 Highway 72 West, Madison, AL, United States

    Start a DnD adventure with your little warriors and wizard! Ages 5-7 Every Sunday at 4:30pm Ages 8-10 Every Thursday at 6:30 For updates, please visit Altered Reality, LLC VR Arcade & Game Center's Facebook page.

    Free

  • Rocket City Octane – Friday Night Downtown Huntsville Cruise-In

    Washington Street Huntsville 109 Washington St NE, Huntsville, United States

    Will update details as they get closer, but wanted to get this on the calendars!
    📆FRIDAY AUG 8th
    📍 DOWNTOWN HUNTSVILLE (Washington Street)
    ⏰ 5:00PM-8:00PM
    🛠️SHUTTING DOWN THE STREET FOR THE CRUISE-IN
    💵FREE EVENT
    This is going to be fantastic! Plenty of food and drink options, closed streets, and local small business support. WE ARE EXCITED!!!

    Cost: FREE
    When: August 8| 5PM-8PM

    Free

  • Barn Dance @ Piper & Leaf Tea Co.

    Lowe Mill ARTS & Entertainment 2211 Seminole Dr SW, Huntsville, AL, United States

    Experience the joy of traditional contra dancing at Piper & Leaf's Barn Dance! Join in on 2nd Fridays all summer for an unforgettable evening of music, lively dancing, and community fun in their rustic Pole Barn at the Lacey's Spring HQ! Contra dance is a social folk dance with roots in English and French country dancing. It's all about community, connection, and easy-to-learn steps guided by a live caller. You'll dance with a partner and a whole line of other dancers, making it a super interactive and fun experience. No experience is needed – the caller will teach you everything you need to know!
    What's Included:
    Live Caller & Music | Beginner-Friendly: Absolutely no experience required | Charming Barn Atmosphere: Dance the night away in our authentic Pole Barn | Piper & Leaf Goodies: Refreshing teas, coffee, and treats available for purchase | Ice Cold Treats Available 6 PM - 9 PM | Free Filtered Iced Water

    Cost: FREE
    When: July 11 - October 10|5:30PM-8PM

    Free

  • 2nd Fridays-Red, White, & Boots (Cullman )

    Downtown Cullman Cullman, AL, United States

    Mark your calendars! 2nd Fridays are back and more fun than ever! Get ready to dance, shop, eat, and celebrate all summer long with THREE themed nights you won’t want to miss! Red, White, & Boots, Christmas in July, Friday Night Fever!

    Cost:FREE
    When:June 13-August 8|5:30PM-8:30PM

    Free

  • Family Bingo Nights

    Urban Cookhouse- Whitesburg Drive 4800 Whitesburg Drive Ste#4, Huntsville, United States

    Don't miss B.I.N.G.O nights at Urban Cookhouse: Whitesburg every Friday! This is a family friendly event hosted by Brain Blast!

    When: Fridays | starting at 6 PM
    Cost: FREE (other than your meal)

    Free

  • Moonlight Market

    Downtown Huntsville , United States

    Every second Friday from May through October, the Downtown Square comes alive with over 40 local artisan vendors, live music, and a lively DJ transition filling the Square with energy.

    When: Every second Friday, May–October | 6 – 10 PM
    Cost: FREE

    Free

  • Scottsboro Dragon Boat Races

    Goose Pond Marina Scottsboro, AL, United States

    The 2025 Scottsboro Dragon Boat Race and Festival is a premier sporting event drawing participants and attendees from throughout the region for a day of exciting, friendly competition in an atmosphere fueled with community spirit. Spectators gather at Goose Pond Colony and Resort to cheer on their favorite teams who board 46-feet long traditional Hong Kong-style dragon boats for a race along Lake Guntersville. Each team consists of 22 people, with a drummer at the front, 20 seated rowers and a steerer in the back. Dragon boat racing originated more than 2,300 years ago and creates a spectacle like no other with colorful boats, drumming rhythms and unique paddling stroke!

    Cost: FREE
    When: August 9| 8AM-4PM

    Free

  • Huntsville Wellness Fair

    Rocket City Pickleball Club 3228 Leeman Ferry Rd SW, Huntsville, United States

    They're bringing together the best in wellness for a fun, high-energy community event — and they want YOU to be part of it!
    📅 Saturday, August 9, 2025
    🕣 8:30 AM – 1:00 PM
    📍 Rocket City Pickleball Club

    Cost: FREE
    When: August 9|8:30AM-1PM

    Free
  • Featured

    Merrimack Village Community Cleanup Day

    Jim Merak Park 3317 Clopton Street SW, Huntsville, United States

    All ages and experience levels are welcome. Help us have a #LitterFreeHSV!

    When: August 9 | 9am-11am
    Cost: FREE
    Where: Jim Merak Park - 3317 Clopton Street SW

    Free

  • Back to School with the Providence Market

    The Village of Providence 7 Town Center Dr NW, Huntsville, AL, United States

    Join us for the Providence Market's Annual Back-to-School Event, where we come together as a community to support students and families in need! This event is not only an opportunity to donate school supplies but also a fun, vibrant gathering with local vendors, artisans, bakers, and more. Enjoy shopping for unique, handmade items and delicious treats while supporting small businesses!

    Cost:FREE
    When:August 9|9AM-2PM

    Free

  • The Providence Market

    The Village of Providence 7 Town Center Dr NW, Huntsville, AL, United States

    Join us for The Providence Market in Huntsville, AL! Discover local businesses and farmers with fresh produce, artisanal goods, and handmade crafts. Enjoy live music and fun encounters with farm animals. It's a community event you won't want to miss!

    Cost:FREE
    When:June 14-December 6|9AM-2PM

    Free

  • Childbirth Classes

    Crestwood Medical Center One Hospital Drive , Huntsville, AL, United States

    This one day class will provide you and your support person with all the information needed to make informed decisions and feel confident as you prepare for the birth of your baby.
    The class will also include relaxation exercises and a tour of our labor and delivery suite, postpartum, newborn nursery and NICU. All classes are located in the labor & delivery waiting room on the 2nd floor. To find the waiting room, enter the facility via the Crestwood Medical Pavilion (Crestwood Maternity Center Entrance).

    Cost: FREE
    When: July 12-December 6| 9AM-5PM

    Free

  • Community Mental Health and Wellness Seminar

    Westview Church of Christ 8006 Old Madison Pike, Madison, AL, United States

    Join for an empowering seminar focused on mental health, emotional wellness, and practical tools for daily life! Whether you’re seeking support, resources, or simply a safe space to learn and connect! All are welcome!

    Cost: FREE
    When: August 9| 10AM-12PM

    Free

  • STEM DAY at Sparkman High School! 🧪

    Sparkman High School 2616 Jeff Road, Harvest, AL, United States

    🚀 The Alabama Science Festival is headed to STEM DAY at Sparkman High School! 🧪🔬
    Join Saturday, August 9th for an exciting day of hands-on science, technology, engineering, and math experiences for K–12 students. With food trucks, free parking, and over 40 awesome exhibitors, you don’t want to miss this!
    📍 Sparkman High School
    🕙 10 AM – 2 PM
    🎉 Free Admission

    Cost: FREE
    When: August 9| 10AM-2PM

    Free

  • Drop-In & CREATE Saturdays: Waterscape Wonders!

    Huntsville Museum of Art 300 Church Street, Huntsville, AL, United States

    Create a seascape using watercolor and pastel inspired by Sea to Shining Sea: A Celebration of America’s Waterways exhibition. Engaging and interactive art-making activities for families! Spark your creativity and imagination! Make and take home a fantastic work of art! Don’t miss this chance to explore your artistic side!

    Cost:FREE
    When:August 9|11AM-1PM

    Free

  • Daco Auffenorde Book Signing!

    Harrison Brothers Hardware 124 Southside Square, Huntsville, AL, United States

    Daco Auffenorde will be at Harrison Brothers August 9th, from 11PM-1PM, signing her books! Daco is an award-winning author of thrillers and suspense. Her thriller The Forgotten Girl was awarded the “2023 Book of the Year” in the Best Thriller Book Awards. What’s more, Cover Your Tracks was awarded the “Best of 2020 Thriller Suspense” by Suspense Magazine and the “2021 Action Thriller of the Year” with Best Thriller Book Awards. Daco loves to pen fast-paced stories that keep you glued to the edge of your seat, guessing what will happen next. She's a storyteller who was raised in the heart of the south. where tradition meets creativity. Daco JUST released her latest thriller, The Medici Curse, so come meet her in person and get your books signed!

    Cost: FREE
    When: August 9| 11PM-1PM

    Free

  • Outdoor Market at Lowe Mill

    Lowe Mill 2211 Seminole Drive, Huntsville, AL, United States

    Vendors from all over the area will present their finest products, whether made-by-hand, second-hand or made by the earth.

    When: Saturdays through October 25 | 11 AM-4:15 PM
    Cost: FREE

    Free

  • Back to School Bash: Battle of the Backpacks

    Parkway Place Mall 2801 Memorial Parkway South, Huntsville, AL, United States

    Back-to-School Bash!
    HUGE GIVEAWAYS – HUGE FUN
    📆Saturday, August 9th| 2–4 PM
    📍Parkway Place Mall
    💵FREE and open to the public!
    🎨Crafts
    🍔Food
    🎸Music & Entertainment
    💰 Spin to Win $50 gift cards to Hibbett Sports
    🎒 We will reveal the 5 winners of our curated backpacks, valued at $300 each
    ✨ PLUS, one lucky attendee will win a GRAND PRIZE $250 gift card to Hibbett Sports
    The perfect way to celebrate the first week of school!

    Cost: FREE
    When: August 9| 2PM-4PM

    Free

  • Back to School Bash: Musicology School of Music

    Musicology School of Music 2222 Governor's Drive SE, Huntsville, AL, United States

    Musicology School of Music would love to have you at their back-to-school event! A fun-filled evening followed by hotdogs and drinks, performances by the rock band classes, and an instrument exploration zone!

    Cost: FREE
    When: August 9|2PM-5PM

    Free

  • Parenting Autism Support Group

    NAARC 190 Lime Quarry Rd Suite 108, Madison, AL

    The Neuroaffirmative Autism Resource Center  Parenting Autism Support Group Weekly on Saturdays at 3:00PM (90 Minutes) Starts Jan 25th Located at NAARC For more information, please visit their Facebook page.

    Free

  • Community Fun & Wellness Block Party

    Butler Green Park 2610 Clinton Ave W, Huntsville, AL, United States

    To celebrate National Health Center Week Thrive Alabama, HAPPI Health, Central North Alabama Health Services, Inc. are hosting the Community Fun Wellness Block Party!🎊
    🎟️Free Admission!
    🥪Food
    🎉Fun
    🩺🧩🥇 Health - Play games, win prizes, enjoy refreshments, listen to music, visit fellow non-profit vendors, get information, receive health screenings!

    Cost: FREE
    When: August 9| 5PM-7PM

    Free

  • Kids Read to a Therapy Dog

    Madison Public Library 142 Plaza Boulevard, Madison, AL, United States

    Many kids feel more at ease reading to a dog who is there to listen. You can sign up for a fifteen minute session with a trained therapy dog from Therapy Partners, Inc. Please bring a book to read or come early and choose a book. A grown up must stay in the room during the reading session. Registration is required!

    Cost: FREE
    When: August 10| 2PM-3:30PM

    Free

  • The BOLD Market: Celebrating Black – Owned in Huntsville

    Orion Amphitheater 701 Amphitheater Dr NW, Huntsville, AL, United States

    Join for The BOLD Market, a dynamic community celebration hosted by BOLD Huntsville and Huntsville Black-owned Businesses, dedicated to uplifting and empowering Black-owned businesses in Huntsville and beyond during Black Business Month! Held at the iconic Orion Amphitheater, this high-energy outdoor event will feature a curated marketplace of Black entrepreneurs, creators, and service providers across industries—from fashion and food to wellness, technology, and more. Attendees will enjoy live entertainment, networking opportunities, and a vibrant atmosphere of connection and celebration.
    Whether you're a business owner, aspiring entrepreneur, or supporter of Black excellence, this is a can't-miss event to connect, grow, and celebrate!

    Cost: FREE
    When: August 10| 2PM-6PM

    Free

  • My Littlest Adventure- DnD for Kids

    Altered Reality VR Arcade & Game Center 7587 Highway 72 West, Madison, AL, United States

    Start a DnD adventure with your little warriors and wizard! (ages 5-7)

    When: Every Sunday | 4:30pm
    Cost: FREE

    Free

  • Madison Methodist Church Summer Sundays!

    Madison Methodist 127 Church St, Madison, AL, United States

    Join us for a Sunday afternoon full of fun, snacks and fellowship! We will be holding 3 of these FREE events throughout the summer! Free food, outdoor games, bounce houses, and more!

    Cost:FREE
    When:June 29-August 10|5PM-7PM

    Free

  • Back to School Bash with Madison Methodist Church

    Madison Methodist 127 Church St, Madison, AL, United States

    Free event for the whole family! Join Madison Methodist Church for our Third Summer Sunday on August 10th from 5 - 7PM for inflatables and a cookout! Check out the photos from our first event in the Event discussion! This is an evening of family fun in the heart of Madison! They're bringing the community together with:
    🌭 Free food - grilled hot dogs!!!
    🧩 Outdoor games & activities
    ☔️ Rain? No worries, we'll move inside!
    🤸🏼‍♀️ Bounce houses
    ✅ Fun for all ages!

    Cost: FREE
    When: August 10| 5PM-7PM

    Free
  • Scholastic Book Fair

    Scholastic Book Fair

    10300 Bailey Cove Rd SE, Suite 7, Huntsville, AL, United States, Alabama 35803 10300 Bailey Cove Rd SE, Suite 7, Huntsville, United States

    ATC is ultra excited to host our first Scholastic Book Fair! Discover a wide selection of engaging books across all genres, perfect for inspiring young minds and fostering a love of reading. This Book Fair will be held at the ATC Studio from August 11th to 15th with specific shopping times announced prior to the fair, as well as some special events to help accentuate the week. Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to expand your child's library and support their learning journey, just in time for the start of school.

    Cost:FREE
    When:August 11-15| 11AM-5PM

    Free