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Special Needs Night at Kiddie Carnival ( Athens )

Athens Lions Club Kiddie Carnival E Forrest St & S Beaty St, Athens, AL, United States

Happening July 22nd! We can't wait to see you for a special night at the Kiddie Carnival. Each ride is one 50 cent ticket, with Free admission to the Kiddie Carnival. Concessions: hamburgers, hot dogs, chicken fries, coke Products, french fries, funnel cakes, popcorn, sno – cones, bottled water, and more! Rides: Rides are best suited for children 2-10 years old, but younger children do ride. NO ADULT RIDERS ON RIDES except standing beside child on carousel. Rides are kid size rides, not Midway carnival size rides. Cash Only! Must RSVP

Cost: FREE
When: July 22| 6PM-8PM

Free

Back to School Block Party at The Village Green in Clift Farms!

Clift Farm Green Space 300 Clift Home Place Drive, Madison, AL, United States

🌞 🥲 This summer is flying by, and school will be starting soon! 🏫 📅 They want to kick-off the new school year by having a "Back to School Block Party"🎉, a free event, at the Village Green in Clift Farms, Tuesday, July 22, 2025 from 6:00pm - 8:00pm!
➡️ Bring a blanket or folding chairs to enjoy:
-inflatables! 🏰
-facepainting! 🎨
-balloon artist! 🎈
-Chick-fil-A cow visit! 🐄🐄
Available for purchase:
-Chick-fil-A Chicken Sandwiches and Drinks
-Kona Ice
Come out and enjoy some special time with family and friends before school starts! ❤️ They will see you there!🚗

Cost: FREE
When: July 22| 6PM-8PM

Free

Firefly Garden Hike at Huntsville Botanical Garden

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

Join for a special guided hike featuring the amazing fireflies that call the Garden home! These intriguing insects are most active as the sun is setting and it starts to get dark. You’ll learn about their life cycle and how you can create a habitat for them in your own backyard.

Cost:$15-$80
When:June 17-July 22| 6:45PM-9PM

$15 – $80

Yoga at Night! ( Athens )

Athens Limestone Public Library 603 South Jefferson St, Athens, AL, United States

Free yoga class! This is an Adults-Only class. Please, arrive early and inform the instructor of any injuries or special needs you might have. Bring your yoga mat, water, any props you'd like to use, and enjoy your practice! New attendees will need to sign a waiver.

Cost: FREE
When: July 1| 7:15PM-8:15PM

Free

Riveting Reptile Day!

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

Learn all about reptiles and enjoy some kid friendly activities at the Riveting Reptile Day on Wednesday, July 23 from 9am-11am at the Hays Nature Preserve natural playground. Drop in for free educational activities and a craft, plus see some live reptiles too! All ages are invited!

Cost: FREE
When: July 23| 9AM-11AM

Free

High School Professional Development with Land Trust Education

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

Join the Land Trust of North Alabama for a day of engaging, hands-on professional development created specifically for high school teachers. These two sessions offer practical classroom resources and real-world strategies for incorporating place-based, project-based learning into your curriculum. Attend one or both.
Session 1: Exploring Citizen Science with iNaturalist
🔶 9:00–11:00 AM | Chapman Mountain Nature Preserve
Take a guided hike with a Land Trust naturalist and explore how iNaturalist can be used for citizen science and biodiversity research. Learn how to engage your students in observation, data collection, and local environmental exploration.
Session 2: Resources & Partnerships for Project-Based Learning
🔶1:00–3:00 PM | Huntsville-Madison County Public Library
Preview classroom-ready resources developed by the Land Trust’s education team. Discover how to incorporate local environmental topics into your teaching and explore partnership opportunities for the 2025–26 school year. You must RSVP!

Cost: FREE
When: July 23| 9AM-3PM

Free

Discovering Mars: Robot Explorers

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

Discovering Mars: Robot Explorers is now open with full-scale models of the Mars Sojourner, Mars Exploration and Curiosity rovers along with the InSight Mars Lander, and the Ingenuity helicopter. Each of these vehicles in this interactive exhibit represents the kinds of robotic technologies that have explored the Martian surface, providing valuable insight on our solar system neighbor - Mars.

Cost: $20-$30
When: June 28 - August 29| 9AM-5PM

$20 – $30

Burritt Backpack Explorers

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

This hands-on experience, designed for children aged 4 to 12, offers a captivating scavenger hunt through Burritt. Explore Nature Trails, the Historic Park, the Barnyard, and Dr. Burritt’s mansion!
-5 Unique Adventures – each adventure provides fresh and engaging hands-on experience!
-Special Souvenir to take home at the end of your adventure!
-Explore at your own pace, enjoy a fun-filled family experience that fits your schedule!
-With five distinct themes to choose from, there’s always something new to discover!

Cost: $8-$12
When: June 28 - August 31| 9AM-5PM

$8 – $12