Artistic Minds Kids Paint: Bluey
Artistic Minds Gallery 2652 Old Monrovia Rd NW, Huntsville, AL, United StatesKids will enjoy painting this cutie! Ages 6-15
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Cost:$25
When:July 25|9AM-10:30AM
$25
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Artistic Minds Kids Paint: Bingo
Artistic Minds Gallery 2652 Old Monrovia Rd NW, Huntsville, AL, United StatesKids will have fun painting this one! Ages 6-15
Sign up today!Cost: $25
When: July 25| 9AM-10:30AM$25 -
Adult Color & Coffee – Athens – Limestone Public Library
Athens Limestone Public Library 603 South Jefferson St, Athens, AL, United StatesJoin at the Library on the fourth Friday of every month, from 9 am – 12 noon and enjoy free coloring sheets and complimentary coffee in a relaxing atmosphere. No supplies required! They look forward to seeing you there!
Cost: FREE
When: July 25| 9AM-12PMFree -
Discovering Mars: Robot Explorers
US Space and Rocket Center One Tranquility Base, Huntsville, AL, United StatesDiscovering 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.
Cost: $20-$30
When: June 28 - August 29| 9AM-5PM$20 – $30 -
Old West Storytime: Downtown Huntsville Library
Downtown Huntsville Library Huntsville, AL, United StatesThey're spending some time in the Old West during this storytime! Enjoy songs, rhymes, and books all about the American Old West! See you there partner!
Cost: FREE
When: July 25| 10AM-10:30AMFree -
Open Art Fridays at Triana Public Library
Triana Public Library 357 Record Street, Madison, AL, United StatesGet creative at Triana on Fridays for Open Art! Each week this summer, they'll provide new materials and inspiration for a different self-guided art project—ranging from watercolor painting to friendship bracelets and more. With a variety of activities to explore, there’s something for every artist to enjoy, whether you're trying something new or diving into a favorite creative pastime. Drop in any time between 10 AM and 5 PM to join the fun—no registration needed!
July 18 - 1-page comics/zines
July 25 - Collages
NOTE: Lego Club runs every Friday from 11 AM to 1 PM—perfect for the builders in your group to join in the fun while others explore Open Art!Cost: FREE
When: July 18 & 25| 10AM-5PMFree -
Pokemon Trade and Play
Learning Express Toys of Huntsville Alabama 4800 Whitesburg Dr SE Ste 31, Huntsville, AL, United StatesPlay Pokemon and trade with other players! Join here at Learning Express Toys battling other trainers and trading cards! We will have other activities every week as well!
Cost:FREE
When:June 20-July 25|1:30PM-2:30PMFree -
Family Dance Hour
Downtown Huntsville Public Library 915 Monroe St, Huntsville, AL, United StatesJoin for line dances and silly moves for all ages! Teach popular dances, such as the Cha Cha Slide, Cupid Shuffle, and the YMCA so that the whole family can groove together!
Cost:FREE
When:June 6-July 25|2PM-3PMFree -
End of Summer Party!
Mathnasuim of Huntsville 2124 Cecil Ashburn Drive, #140, Huntsville, AL, United StatesThey're saying goodbye to summer in style with A New Lease on Life. Come for math fun, prizes, treats, and meet some foster pets from A New Lease on Life! They can't wait to see you there!
Cost: FREE
When: July 25| 2PM-6PMFree -
Kids Summer Series:HIP HOP
Lowe Mill 2211 Seminole Drive, Huntsville, AL, United StatesJoin for our Kids Summer Series Hip Hop Class ages 6-12 in June and July! Our Hip Hop Classes are taught by Derrel Underwood, local Huntsville dancer who made a career of dancing and teaching in LA before coming home a few years ago!
Cost:$10
When:June 13-July 25|3PM-3:45PM$10 -
Family Bingo Nights
Urban Cookhouse- Whitesburg Drive 4800 Whitesburg Drive Ste#4, Huntsville, United StatesDon'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 -
Disney’s Frozen Jr. (Guntersville)
The Whole Backstage Theatre 1120 Rayburn Avenue, Guntersville, AL, United StatesExperience the magic of Disney’s Frozen Jr. at The Whole Backstage Theatre! Based on the beloved animated film, this enchanting musical tells the story of sisters Anna and Elsa as they embark on an epic journey of love, self-discovery, and the unbreakable bond of family. Featuring all your favorite songs like “Let It Go,” “Do You Want to Build a Snowman?” and “For the First Time in Forever,” this dazzling production - performed by our talented WBS YouTheatre cast - will warm hearts of all ages. Don’t miss this frosty adventure on stage!
Cost:$12-$22
When:July 25-27|7PM-9PM$12 – $22 -
Three Tails ReSale $5 Bag
Three Tails ReSale 650 Pratt Avenue, Huntsville, AL, United StatesPlease join 3TR for the $5 Bag Sale! They provide the bags - you fill it with all your thrifted finds!
When: Last Saturday of the month | 9 AM-4 PM
Cost: $5/bag$5 -
Discovering Mars: Robot Explorers
US Space and Rocket Center One Tranquility Base, Huntsville, AL, United StatesDiscovering 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.
Cost: $20-$30
When: June 28 - August 29| 9AM-5PM$20 – $30 -
FeaturedFantasty Fest
Fantasy Playhouse Children's Theater 3320 Southwest Triana Boulevard, Huntsville, AL, United StatesGuided tours of Fantasy Playhouse's new home, light refreshments, and free family-friendly programming (including a FREE performance of Open to Suggestions Improv Show) are happening throughout the day.
When: July 26 | 10 AM-1 PM
Cost: FREEFree -
Unstuck: Season Two – Back to School Wellness Fest
Westlawn Office Center 4217 9th Ave SW,, Huntsville, United StatesUNSTUCK: Season Two is a transformational wellness experience designed to help individuals break free from what’s been holding them back—mentally, emotionally, physically, financially, and spiritually. This community-centered event offers space for healing, self-discovery, and deep connection.
Guests will enjoy a full day of:
🌿 Wellness & Self-Care Vendors
🎤 Spoken Word Performances
🔔 Sound Healing
🧘🏽♀️ Guided Meditation
💛 Empowering Conversations & Resources
And this year, they're giving back in a BIG way!
As part of their mission to support the whole person and the whole community, they're hosting a Back-to-School Backpack Giveaway—providing 50 backpacks filled with basic school supplies to local children in need.
Whether you're attending as a guest, joining as a vendor, or volunteering to serve—UNSTUCK is your space to reset, realign, and rise.
✨ Come to heal. Come to grow. Come to give back.Cost: FREE
When: July 26| 12PM-5PMFree -
Minecraft Game Day at GigaParts
Giga Parts 6123 University Drive, Huntsville, United StatesThis isn't just gaming - it's an opportunity to experience how Minecraft serves as a powerful educational tool while having fun in a creative, collaborative environment. Whether you're a Minecraft veteran or curious newcomer, our student ambassadors will ensure everyone feels welcome and engaged! Bring your own laptop capable of running Minecraft Education Edition!
Cost:FREE
When:July 26|1PM-3PMFree -
Children’s Book Signing and Launch: If Our Castle Falls
South Huntsville Library 7901-L, Bailey Cove Rd SE, Huntsville, AL, United StatesJoin local published author, Active Duty Army Soldier, and community leader Zandreya Fleming for a joyful afternoon as she shares her heartwarming children’s book, If Our Castle Falls. Bring the whole family to enjoy!
When: July 26 | 1-3 PM
Cost: FREEFree -
A&O Candle Demonstration!
Harrison Brothers Hardware 124 Southside Square, Huntsville, AL, United StatesThey are so excited that Stephanie Kritzer, with Alpha & Omega Candle Co., will be at Harrison Brothers on July 26th, from 2PM-4PM, for a meet and greet candle demonstration! Made locally in Owens Cross Roads, AL, these candles are meticulously crafted using a pure coconut-soy blend wax known for its clean burning and non-toxic properties. This blend makes it an excellent choice for people with allergies or asthma. By choosing to purchase an Alpha & Omega Candle, you are joining in a mission to bless a child with nourishment and love, as A&O Candle Co. pledges 10% of their net profits to providing meals for children who hunger for a brighter tomorrow.
Cost: FREE
When: July 26| 2PM-4PMFree -
Disney’s Frozen Jr. (Guntersville)
The Whole Backstage Theatre 1120 Rayburn Avenue, Guntersville, AL, United StatesExperience the magic of Disney’s Frozen Jr. at The Whole Backstage Theatre! Based on the beloved animated film, this enchanting musical tells the story of sisters Anna and Elsa as they embark on an epic journey of love, self-discovery, and the unbreakable bond of family. Featuring all your favorite songs like “Let It Go,” “Do You Want to Build a Snowman?” and “For the First Time in Forever,” this dazzling production - performed by our talented WBS YouTheatre cast - will warm hearts of all ages. Don’t miss this frosty adventure on stage!
Cost:$12-$22
When:July 25-27|7PM-9PM$12 – $22 -
Discovering Mars: Robot Explorers
US Space and Rocket Center One Tranquility Base, Huntsville, AL, United StatesDiscovering 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.
Cost: $20-$30
When: June 28 - August 29| 9AM-5PM$20 – $30 -
Disney’s Frozen Jr. (Guntersville)
The Whole Backstage Theatre 1120 Rayburn Avenue, Guntersville, AL, United StatesExperience the magic of Disney’s Frozen Jr. at The Whole Backstage Theatre! Based on the beloved animated film, this enchanting musical tells the story of sisters Anna and Elsa as they embark on an epic journey of love, self-discovery, and the unbreakable bond of family. Featuring all your favorite songs like “Let It Go,” “Do You Want to Build a Snowman?” and “For the First Time in Forever,” this dazzling production - performed by our talented WBS YouTheatre cast - will warm hearts of all ages. Don’t miss this frosty adventure on stage!
Cost:$12-$22
When:July 25-27|7PM-9PM$12 – $22 -
The Dance Factor Grand Opening & Community Celebration
The Dance Factor 2404 Highway 72 East, Huntsville, United StatesJoin for a fun-filled afternoon with dance activities, food and coffee trucks, face painting, community vendors, giveaways, and more!
When: July 27 | 2- 4 PM
Cost: FreeFree -
Discovering Mars: Robot Explorers
US Space and Rocket Center One Tranquility Base, Huntsville, AL, United StatesDiscovering 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.
Cost: $20-$30
When: June 28 - August 29| 9AM-5PM$20 – $30 -
Maker Mondays
U.S. Space & Rocket Center 1 Tranquility Base, Huntsville, AL, United StatesMaker 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.
Free – $30 -
Color Your World with STEAM
Downtown Huntsville Public Library 915 Monroe St, Huntsville, AL, United StatesExplore the science of color this summer with our weekly STEAM programs!Activities vary weekly and incorporate science, technology, engineering, art, and math!
June 16-Dinosaur Dig
June 23-Shadow Puppet Theater
June 30-Wildflower Seed Bombs
July 7-Ocean Zones
July 14-Magnetic Slime
July 21-Ultraviolet Rays
July 28-Colors UniteCost:FREE
When:June 16-July 28|2PM-3PMFree -
Discovering Mars: Robot Explorers
US Space and Rocket Center One Tranquility Base, Huntsville, AL, United StatesDiscovering 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.
Cost: $20-$30
When: June 28 - August 29| 9AM-5PM$20 – $30 -
Happy Days Prep! ( Owens Cross Roads )
Merrimack Hall 3320 Triana Blvd SW, Huntsville, AL, United StatesModeled after the existing Happy Days program. Students will participate in rotating daily activities (art, music, dance, games, social time, etc.). Some activities may include students from both Happy Days and Happy Days Prep, but they will not spend the entire day together.
Cost: $30
When: July 15-31| 9:45AM-1:45PM$30 -
Stories in the Store (Decatur)
Cook Museum of Natural Science 133 Fourth Ave. NE, Decatur, AL, United StatesJoin 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-11AMFree -
Open Family Swim
Goldfish Swim School Madison 7696 HWY 72 West Suite #110, Madison, AL, United States🌴 Family Swim at Goldfish Swim School 🌊
FREE for Members | $5 per swimmer / $15 max per family for Non-Members
Non-members, please arrive early to sign waivers.
Must RSVP!
Looking for the perfect way to spend your afternoon? Whether you're working on swim skills, enjoying family time, or just looking to splash around—Family Swim is the place to be! 💦
🧡 Why families love Family Swim:
✅ Teach water safety in a safe, playful environment
✅ Watch your swimmer show off their skills (or join the fun!)
✅ Burn off energy in the most fun way possible
✅ Gauge if your child is ready for swim lessons
✅ Build your child’s comfort and confidence—with you by their side
✨ Take the plunge in our shiver-free, 90° tropical pool
🛟 Lifeguards on duty & life vests available for added safety
🏖️ A great way to explore our warm, welcoming swim school if you're not yet a member!
📍Serving Madison, Harvest, Huntsville & surrounding areas
Safety Reminder: For children who cannot swim independently, we require one adult in the water per child.
Come swim, laugh, and make memories together—can’t wait to see you at the pool! 💛Cost: $5-$15
When: June 25 - August 13|12:15PM-1:15PM$5 – $15 -
Jane Austen’s 250th Birthday Celebration
Madison Public Library 142 Plaza Boulevard, Madison, AL, United States2025 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-5PMFree -
Summer Luau Kids Night ( Hartselle )
Zaxbys 2181 Winchester Rd Ne, Huntsville, United StatesBring your kiddos on July 29, from 5-7p.m. to enjoy family fun, including a Face Painter, crafts, $1.99 Kids Meals w/ adult meal purchase. At the event, you will also be able to enter to win 5 passes to the Huntsville Botanical Garden!
Cost: $2-$15
When: July 29| 5PM-7PM$2 – $15 -
Kids Slime Night + Slime Night! (Athens)
The Broken Brush Athens 107 S Marion St, Athens, United StatesJoin for Kids Slime Night- a messy, magical night of slime-making fun! Each child will mix up their very own custom slime creation (think glitter, colors, mix-ins... oh my!) and enjoy a slice of pizza + drink while the slime sets. They'll provide the aprons... and the clean-up! Must RSVP
Cost: $25 per child
When: July 29 - August 16| 6PM-8PM$25 -
Discovering Mars: Robot Explorers
US Space and Rocket Center One Tranquility Base, Huntsville, AL, United StatesDiscovering 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.
Cost: $20-$30
When: June 28 - August 29| 9AM-5PM$20 – $30 -
Cattyshack Class: Cat & Kitten Care 101
Lowe Mill 2211 Seminole Drive, Huntsville, AL, United StatesIt’s time for the second installment in Cattyshack, Inc’s Wednesday classes! Funds raised from this event will allow them to buy three incubators to help them save more bottle babies. A $15 donation per person is requested. The classes for July are all about cat and kitten care! They will go over the basics and answer some of the time old questions cat owners deal with - like - cats can’t be trained can they? (The answer is yes, yes they can)! Must RSVP
Cost: $15
When: July 16,23,30| Various hours$15 -
Open Family Swim
Goldfish Swim School Madison 7696 HWY 72 West Suite #110, Madison, AL, United States🌴 Family Swim at Goldfish Swim School 🌊
FREE for Members | $5 per swimmer / $15 max per family for Non-Members
Non-members, please arrive early to sign waivers.
Must RSVP!
Looking for the perfect way to spend your afternoon? Whether you're working on swim skills, enjoying family time, or just looking to splash around—Family Swim is the place to be! 💦
🧡 Why families love Family Swim:
✅ Teach water safety in a safe, playful environment
✅ Watch your swimmer show off their skills (or join the fun!)
✅ Burn off energy in the most fun way possible
✅ Gauge if your child is ready for swim lessons
✅ Build your child’s comfort and confidence—with you by their side
✨ Take the plunge in our shiver-free, 90° tropical pool
🛟 Lifeguards on duty & life vests available for added safety
🏖️ A great way to explore our warm, welcoming swim school if you're not yet a member!
📍Serving Madison, Harvest, Huntsville & surrounding areas
Safety Reminder: For children who cannot swim independently, we require one adult in the water per child.
Come swim, laugh, and make memories together—can’t wait to see you at the pool! 💛Cost: $5-$15
When: June 25 - August 13|12:15PM-1:15PM$5 – $15 -
Kids Summer Series: Tap
Lowe Mill 2211 Seminole Drive, Huntsville, AL, United StatesJoin for our special Kids classes this summer! Our lovely Tap teacher Peace will be teaching a summer class for kids! Kids 6-12 This class will be, like our adult class, for FUN. Focused on learning good tap technique and steps but always in a fun and lighthearted environment!
Cost:$10
When June 11-July 30|4PM-4:45PM$10 -
Bingo Night! Downtown Huntsville Library
Downtown Huntsville Library 915 Monroe St. SW, Huntsville, AL, United StatesBring 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-6PMFree -
Discovering Mars: Robot Explorers
US Space and Rocket Center One Tranquility Base, Huntsville, AL, United StatesDiscovering 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.
Cost: $20-$30
When: June 28 - August 29| 9AM-5PM$20 – $30 -
Happy Days Prep! ( Owens Cross Roads )
Merrimack Hall 3320 Triana Blvd SW, Huntsville, AL, United StatesModeled after the existing Happy Days program. Students will participate in rotating daily activities (art, music, dance, games, social time, etc.). Some activities may include students from both Happy Days and Happy Days Prep, but they will not spend the entire day together.
Cost: $30
When: July 15-31| 9:45AM-1:45PM$30 -
The MAD Super-Sized Summer Movie: The Iron Giant
Madison Public Library 142 Plaza Blvd, Madison, AL, United StatesWhen 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-8PMFree -
My Littlest Adventure- DnD for Kids (ages 8-10)
Altered Reality VR Arcade & Game Center 7587 Highway 72 West, Madison, AL, United StatesStart 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.
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Movie Nights at Current ( Decatur )
Nerd Cafe 1550 6th Ave SE, Decatur, United StatesIt'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-10PMFree -
Discovering Mars: Robot Explorers
US Space and Rocket Center One Tranquility Base, Huntsville, AL, United StatesDiscovering 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.
Cost: $20-$30
When: June 28 - August 29| 9AM-5PM$20 – $30 -
Family Bingo Nights
Urban Cookhouse- Whitesburg Drive 4800 Whitesburg Drive Ste#4, Huntsville, United StatesDon'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 -
Kids Slime Night + Slime Night! (Athens)
The Broken Brush Athens 107 S Marion St, Athens, United StatesJoin for Kids Slime Night- a messy, magical night of slime-making fun! Each child will mix up their very own custom slime creation (think glitter, colors, mix-ins... oh my!) and enjoy a slice of pizza + drink while the slime sets. They'll provide the aprons... and the clean-up! Must RSVP
Cost: $25 per child
When: July 29 - August 16| 6PM-8PM$25 -
Around the Curtain Auditions – The Sound of Music
Around the Curtain Children's Theatre 10300 Bailey Cove Rd SE, Huntsville, AL, United StatesAuditions 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 -
Rocket City Twirlers Pancake Breakfast
Rocket City Twirlers 8210 Stephanie Drive Suite D, Huntsville, AL, United StatesHelp support the twirlers perform at Talladega 500 this October! Join for their pancake breakfast Aug 2,2025. Tickets will be sold in 30 min time slots. See your RCT twirler for your ticket or stop by the studio!
Cost: $8
When: August 2| 7AM-10:30AM$8 -
Home Depot Kids Workshops
Various Olde Towne and Twickenham, Huntsville, AL, United StatesShow off your crafty side!
When: First Saturday of each month | 9 AM - 12 PM.
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Kids Workshop: Activities & Crafts with Home Depot
Home Depot 10012 S Memorial Pkwy, Huntsville, AL, United StatesJoin every first Saturday of the month at 9AM! Hands on crafts for your children, while supplies last!
Cost: FREE
When: August 2-January 3, 2026| 9AM-12 PMFree -
Rocket City Old School Market
Historic Joe Bradley School Building 3405 Triana Blvd SW, Huntsville, United StatesJoin 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-4PMFree -
Discovering Mars: Robot Explorers
US Space and Rocket Center One Tranquility Base, Huntsville, AL, United StatesDiscovering 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.
Cost: $20-$30
When: June 28 - August 29| 9AM-5PM$20 – $30 -
Books & Bricks: Character Creation
South Huntsville Library 7901-L, Bailey Cove Rd SE, Huntsville, AL, United StatesLimited 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-3PMFree -
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-4PMFree -
Discovering Mars: Robot Explorers
US Space and Rocket Center One Tranquility Base, Huntsville, AL, United StatesDiscovering 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.
Cost: $20-$30
When: June 28 - August 29| 9AM-5PM$20 – $30 -
Hogan Y Back to School Bash 2025
Hogan Family YMCA 130 Park Square Ln, Madison, AL, United StatesMark 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-3PMFree -
Featured5th Annual Rocket City Octane Auto Show
Von Braun Center - South Hall Monroe Street, Huntsville, AL, United StatesJoin fellow car enthusiasts from across the Southeast for the Rocket City Octane Auto Show – an exciting, family-friendly event featuring an incredible lineup of vehicles, fun activities, and interactive experiences for all ages!
When: August 9 | 10 AM-4:30 PM
Cost: $15/person | ages 12 and under are FREEFree – $15 -
Discovering Mars: Robot Explorers
US Space and Rocket Center One Tranquility Base, Huntsville, AL, United StatesDiscovering 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.
Cost: $20-$30
When: June 28 - August 29| 9AM-5PM$20 – $30 -
Maker Mondays
U.S. Space & Rocket Center 1 Tranquility Base, Huntsville, AL, United StatesMaker 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.
Free – $30 -
Discovering Mars: Robot Explorers
US Space and Rocket Center One Tranquility Base, Huntsville, AL, United StatesDiscovering 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.
Cost: $20-$30
When: June 28 - August 29| 9AM-5PM$20 – $30 -
Homeschool Jump
Flow Huntsville Trampoline Park 2021 Drake Ave SW, Huntsville, ALNow that school is back in session, Flow is excited to announce our Homeschool Jump offering! Starting next Tuesday, September 3rd, they will offer a 3 hour homeschool jump for just $10 per jumper or $25 for the whole family! This event will happen just once a month on the first Tuesday of every month,…
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Open Family Swim
Goldfish Swim School Madison 7696 HWY 72 West Suite #110, Madison, AL, United States🌴 Family Swim at Goldfish Swim School 🌊
FREE for Members | $5 per swimmer / $15 max per family for Non-Members
Non-members, please arrive early to sign waivers.
Must RSVP!
Looking for the perfect way to spend your afternoon? Whether you're working on swim skills, enjoying family time, or just looking to splash around—Family Swim is the place to be! 💦
🧡 Why families love Family Swim:
✅ Teach water safety in a safe, playful environment
✅ Watch your swimmer show off their skills (or join the fun!)
✅ Burn off energy in the most fun way possible
✅ Gauge if your child is ready for swim lessons
✅ Build your child’s comfort and confidence—with you by their side
✨ Take the plunge in our shiver-free, 90° tropical pool
🛟 Lifeguards on duty & life vests available for added safety
🏖️ A great way to explore our warm, welcoming swim school if you're not yet a member!
📍Serving Madison, Harvest, Huntsville & surrounding areas
Safety Reminder: For children who cannot swim independently, we require one adult in the water per child.
Come swim, laugh, and make memories together—can’t wait to see you at the pool! 💛Cost: $5-$15
When: June 25 - August 13|12:15PM-1:15PM$5 – $15 -
Discovering Mars: Robot Explorers
US Space and Rocket Center One Tranquility Base, Huntsville, AL, United StatesDiscovering 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.
Cost: $20-$30
When: June 28 - August 29| 9AM-5PM$20 – $30 -
Open Family Swim
Goldfish Swim School Madison 7696 HWY 72 West Suite #110, Madison, AL, United States🌴 Family Swim at Goldfish Swim School 🌊
FREE for Members | $5 per swimmer / $15 max per family for Non-Members
Non-members, please arrive early to sign waivers.
Must RSVP!
Looking for the perfect way to spend your afternoon? Whether you're working on swim skills, enjoying family time, or just looking to splash around—Family Swim is the place to be! 💦
🧡 Why families love Family Swim:
✅ Teach water safety in a safe, playful environment
✅ Watch your swimmer show off their skills (or join the fun!)
✅ Burn off energy in the most fun way possible
✅ Gauge if your child is ready for swim lessons
✅ Build your child’s comfort and confidence—with you by their side
✨ Take the plunge in our shiver-free, 90° tropical pool
🛟 Lifeguards on duty & life vests available for added safety
🏖️ A great way to explore our warm, welcoming swim school if you're not yet a member!
📍Serving Madison, Harvest, Huntsville & surrounding areas
Safety Reminder: For children who cannot swim independently, we require one adult in the water per child.
Come swim, laugh, and make memories together—can’t wait to see you at the pool! 💛Cost: $5-$15
When: June 25 - August 13|12:15PM-1:15PM$5 – $15 -
Discovering Mars: Robot Explorers
US Space and Rocket Center One Tranquility Base, Huntsville, AL, United StatesDiscovering 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.
Cost: $20-$30
When: June 28 - August 29| 9AM-5PM$20 – $30 -
Homeschool Lego Days – Bricks and Minifigs
Bricks & Minifigs Huntsville 7914 S Memorial Pkwy, Huntsville, AL, United StatesJoin 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-12PMFree -
Tea & Colouring!
Ravenwood Meadery Studio 2069 at historic Lowe Mill ARTS & Entertainment, Huntsville, United StatesEvery 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-7PMFree -
My Littlest Adventure- DnD for Kids (ages 8-10)
Altered Reality VR Arcade & Game Center 7587 Highway 72 West, Madison, AL, United StatesStart 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.
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Discovering Mars: Robot Explorers
US Space and Rocket Center One Tranquility Base, Huntsville, AL, United StatesDiscovering 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.
Cost: $20-$30
When: June 28 - August 29| 9AM-5PM$20 – $30 -
Artsy Tots!: Mixed Media Ice Cream Sundaes
Huntsville Museum of Art 300 Church St SW, Huntsville, AL, United StatesThe program introduces toddlers between the ages of 2 and 3 to art and to the Museum through artful short stories, gallery play activities, and an art activity. The program helps with color recognition, fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination and more! The class size is limited to 10 children and registration is REQUIRED. Each class will have a unique theme. Dress for a mess!
Cost:$4-$10
When:August 8|10AM-12PM$4 – $10 -
Homeschool Skate!
Roller Time Skate 707 Arcadia Circle, Huntsville, AL, United StatesSave the dates 2025 Homeschool Skate! Be sure and add to your calendar and tell your friends! They can't wait to see you there!
Cost: $8
When: August 8-December 12| 1PM-4PM$8 -
Barn Dance @ Piper & Leaf Tea Co.
Lowe Mill ARTS & Entertainment 2211 Seminole Dr SW, Huntsville, AL, United StatesExperience 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 WaterCost: FREE
When: July 11 - October 10|5:30PM-8PMFree -
Family Bingo Nights
Urban Cookhouse- Whitesburg Drive 4800 Whitesburg Drive Ste#4, Huntsville, United StatesDon'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 -
Huntsville Wellness Fair
Rocket City Pickleball Club 3228 Leeman Ferry Rd SW, Huntsville, United StatesThey'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 ClubCost: FREE
When: August 9|8:30AM-1PMFree -
Discovering Mars: Robot Explorers
US Space and Rocket Center One Tranquility Base, Huntsville, AL, United StatesDiscovering 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.
Cost: $20-$30
When: June 28 - August 29| 9AM-5PM$20 – $30 -
Community Mental Health and Wellness Seminar
Westview Church of Christ 8006 Old Madison Pike, Madison, AL, United StatesJoin 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-12PMFree -
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 AdmissionCost: FREE
When: August 9| 10AM-2PMFree -
Featured5th Annual Rocket City Octane Auto Show
Von Braun Center 700 Monroe St SW, Huntsville, AL, United StatesThe 5th Annual Rocket City Octane Auto Show presented by Horsepower Therapy - North Alabama’s premier INDOOR auto show bringing car enthusiasts from across the southeast together for a family-friendly event! Trophies will be awarded, and guests can enjoy interactive activities for kids and adults!
Cost: $15
When: August 9|10AM-4:30PM$15 -
Drop-In & CREATE Saturdays: Waterscape Wonders!
Huntsville Museum of Art 300 Church Street, Huntsville, AL, United StatesCreate 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-1PMFree -
Daco Auffenorde Book Signing!
Harrison Brothers Hardware 124 Southside Square, Huntsville, AL, United StatesDaco 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-1PMFree
