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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
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
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
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
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
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.
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
EarlyWorks is excited to welcome you to Parents' Night Out! On the 2nd Saturday of each month from 5:30-8:30pm your child can enjoy a fun filled evening at the EarlyWorks Children's Museum in downtown Huntsville. A fun experience for your children to look forward to that will include a hands-on activity and play time on the exhibit floor. All activities will be facilitated by our amazing Playologists. Kids will be served a pizza dinner with snacks.
Parents can relax and enjoy a night on the town or a nap at home!
Cost:$35
When:June 14-November 8 | 5:30PM-8:30PM
🚜💨 Rev your engines—it's time to PULL! 💨🚜
Get ready for one of the loudest, rowdiest, and most adrenaline- two packed nights in August!
🔥 TRUCK & TRACTOR PULL
📅 Friday, August 8th & Saturday, August 9th
🕖 Start Time: 6:30 PM
📍 Lexington Motorsports Park, Lexington, AL
Watch raw horsepower and steel battle it out as powerful machines dig deep and drag heavy loads down the track! From souped-up pickups to thunderous tractors, this is the kind of action you don’t want to miss!
🎟️ Admission Adult $15, 6-12 $10, 5 & Under Free
👨👩👧👦 Fun for the whole family!
🏁 See you at the Track!!!
Cost: $10-$15
When: August 8 & 9| 6PM-9PM
SAVE THE DATE for the 7th Annual Bull-A-Rama, Bulls & Barrels at 7:00pm CT in New Hope, AL!
⭐️ LOCATION CHANGE: New Hope Saddle Club Arena ⭐️
Bull Riding
Barrel Racing
Live music
Vendors
Food Trucks
Bring your friends and family for a great night of fun! Can’t wait to see you there!
Cost: FREE
When: August 9| 7PM-10PM
Experience the timeless works of William Shakespeare like never before—outdoors and under the summer stars at the Huntsville Botanical Garden Amphitheatre. Shakespeare in the Garden is a captivating evening of live performance set against the lush beauty of the Garden, where nature and theater come together.
Cost:$25-$35
When:July 25-August 9| 7:30PM-9PM
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
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
Hey Women, they see you. Culture puts so many expectations on women and often these can lead to competition and comparison. But they believe that God wants more for us—He delights in seeing His daughters grow, connect, and do life together! So, you’re invited to join for a joyful afternoon where women of all ages can gather, enjoy great food, and be encouraged in faith and community. This is your chance to meet new friends, hear inspiring stories, and discover ways to grow spiritually and get involved in Life Groups. This is a time for you to relax, leave behind the to-do list, and have fun. Whether you’re single or married, have kids or not, you belong here, and they can’t wait to meet you! They'll save you a seat.
✨ KidsCare is available for children up to 5th grade with registration by July 28.
Cost: $15, includes lunch
When: August 10| 11:30AM-1:30PM
Enjoy the SEVENTH SEASON of The Market at MidCity, Huntsville's Market for Farmers, Artisans, Makers, Growers, Musicians, and more!
When: Every Sunday until November 9 | 12-4 pm
Cost: FREE
Children and their families can explore the Cook Museum at their own pace with additional sensory-based activities available in the Exhibits. For this event, the Museum aims to provide a relaxed environment for individuals with autism and other sensory or communication needs. Sounds will be lowered, crowds will be limited, and a designated quiet room will be available.
Cost:$15-$20
When:June 22-August 10| 12PM-5PM
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
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
Start a DnD adventure with your little warriors and wizard! (ages 5-7)
When: Every Sunday | 4:30pm
Cost: FREE
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 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
Kids Tickets Just $5 All Summer Long! Looking for the perfect family outing this summer? Huntsville City FC has you covered with $5 kids tickets for all home matches! As part of our Countdown to Kick offer, open to all fans 12 and under, making it easier than ever to bring the whole crew out to Wicks Family Field.From corn hole and sidewalk chalk to our kick wall and open spaces to roam, there’s plenty to keep kids entertained while you sit back and relax! Whether it's your first match or your fifth, there's never been a better time to make some summer memories under the lights!
Cost:$5
When:June 20-August 17|7PM-9PM
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
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.
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
All ages can join us for popcorn and Kool-Aid for a monthly movie! Please bring a pillow and blanket. Can you guess which movie we are showing? When: Jan 13th | 3:30PM - Second Monday of Every Month Where: Boaz Public Library For more information and updates, checkout their Facebook event.
🎉 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…
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
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
🍊🍀Join Athens library in exploring foraging! How do you start foraging? What is it? How do you manage it? Join them in learning all things foraging! Open to the public, for all to join!
Cost: FREE
When: August 12| 11AM-12PM
Chuck E Cheese Homeschool Play Day On 2nd Tuesday of every month, join for Homeschool Play Day! From open-4pm Score 90-minutes of All You Can Play Checkout their website for more information: Homeschool Play Days | Homeschool Groups | Chuck E. Cheese (chuckecheese.com)
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
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
🌴 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
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
Anyone who needs food is welcome! We have a few simple rules. 1) Please don't come into the parking lot before 3:30pm. 2) Please don't attempt to form a line or keep track of who was there fist--it does not matter. 3) Once inside, please follow the instructions our volunteers give you. If we have…
The Well Huntsville: 12 Bushels Food Distribution📅 Every Second Tuesday | 🕔 5:00 – 6:30 PM📍 The Well Huntsville, 2351 Hwy 72 E, Huntsville, AL 35811 If you or someone you know is in need of food support, The Well Huntsville invites you to stop by for a box of non-perishable food items—no questions asked.…
Willowbrook Preschool Ministries are excited to be launching a new MomCo group in August. This group is for all moms with children birth-5th grade. You do not need to attend Willowbrook to participate. So join us for a time to connect and nurture relationships with other moms who get you! When: 2nd & 4th Wednesdays…
Mark your calendars for live music under the sunset every second Tuesday in May, June, July & August 2025 at the Kingston Pavilion at Ditto Landing. 🌅🎸
Show starts at 6pm
2025 Lineup
• August 12 – .45 Surprise Duo
✨ Event Highlights:
🎟️ Free admission & parking
🚚 Food trucks on site
🎉 Family-friendly atmosphere
🌳Outdoor venue — lawn chairs, blankets, and sunscreen encouraged
🥪 Outside food & beverages allowed
Expect great local music, tasty eats, and some of the best sunset views in the city!
Cost: FREE
When: August 12| 6PM-8PM
Open To Suggestions is Huntsville's newest up and coming comedy show. The show uses audience suggestions to inspire hilarious scenes that the actors come up with on the spot. No one show is alike, everything is made up, and it is always a good time!
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
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
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
🌴 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
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…
Peace in the Park 💙
Come out and enjoy a day full of fun, food, and community connection! Whether you’ve been personally impacted or simply care about building a safer, stronger city, this event is for YOU.
🌭Enjoy free food, music, games, giveaways, and activities for all ages designed to uplift, unite, and inspire hope in our community. This is about supporting one another, and reminding everyone they’re not alone!
Cost: FREE
When: August 30| 11AM-3PM
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
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
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
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
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
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
Grab your crew, your go-to Stovehouse eats, and let’s make Thursdays the new Friday. This is a free event + all ages welcome.
When: Thursdays May-September | 6-9 PM
Cost: FREE
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.
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
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
Come explore ripe summer fruit! We'll use our senses (including taste!) to experience a variety of fruits and investigate the seeds they carry.About Seeds to Sprouts-Discover the magic of nature with Seeds to Sprouts, designed for children ages 2-5. This program introduces young explorers to the wonders of the natural world through captivating stories, hands-on STEM activities, and guided tours of the Garden.
Cost:$10-$25
When:August 15-August 16|10AM-10:45AM
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
Inspired by the soft glow of sunset and the peaceful shift from day to night, this event offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere for all.
Dates: Every Friday April 18 – September 26, weather permitting. | 5-7 PM
*Golden Hour will not take place June 20, July 25, August 1, or August 8 to accommodate the Summer Solstice Concert and Shakespeare at the Garden.*
Cost: FREE for Garden members; $12 for non-members
Join Piper & Leaf for their Tailgate Sale & Tunes event – a community yard sale and an acoustic jam session all rolled into one!
When: Third Fridays of the Month | April-October | 5pm-8pm
Cost: FREE
The Downtown Food Truck Rally is rolling back into the heart of the city - and this year, there are fun new themes and a vote for Huntsville’s Downtown Food Vendor Winner where YOU get to vote for your favorite food truck each month!
When: Every Third Friday May through October | 5 – 9 PM
Cost: FREE
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)
Short form improv comedy for the whole family!
When: Fridays | 7-9 PM
Cost: Adult $15 ($16.50 with fees) | Child/Student $10 ($11.50 with fees)
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
Join Rocket City RC in celebrating model aviation for the seventh annual National Model Aviation Day, August 16, 2025. National Model Aviation Day was created to encourage clubs to celebrate the hobby and share it with the public! There will be flight demonstrations and training flights as well as informative and educational displays, tours and Q and A. Come celebrate with us and learn more about this wonderful hobby! Refreshments will be available for purchase!
Cost: FREE
When: August 16|9AM-3PM
Everyone come out and join for a fun family day of arts & crafts, booths, music entertainment, great food, and Crape Myrtles! Parking and entry are free!
Cost:FREE
When:August 16|9AM-3:30PM
The Greater Ardmore Chamber is excited to announce the 2025 Crape Myrtle Festival, presented by BT's Towing! Everyone come out and join for a fun family day!!
📆When: August 16, 2025
⏰Time: 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m
📍Where: John Barnes Park (Ardmore City Park)
What to expect:
🎨Craft booths
🎸Music entertainment
🍔Great food
💐Crape Myrtles
Cost: FREE to attend
When: August 16| 9AM-3:30PM
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
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
Get away from the distractions at home and enjoy 3 hours of sewing time around other craft-minded people! Bring your own sewing machine and project materials. They'll provide an iron/ironing board, rotary cutters, and cutting mat. Space is limited. Reservations required!
Cost: FREE
When: July 19 - December 20| 9:30AM-12:30PM
Come explore ripe summer fruit! We'll use our senses (including taste!) to experience a variety of fruits and investigate the seeds they carry.About Seeds to Sprouts-Discover the magic of nature with Seeds to Sprouts, designed for children ages 2-5. This program introduces young explorers to the wonders of the natural world through captivating stories, hands-on STEM activities, and guided tours of the Garden.
Cost:$10-$25
When:August 15-August 16|10AM-10:45AM
Your kid gets to create the perfect Pet Station with Lowe’s! Mini Builders will create a custom organizer to store pet supplies and help keep their furry friends' space neat and tidy. This family-friendly project teaches kids basic construction skills, organization, responsibility and lets them celebrate their pets. Registration is required!
Cost: FREE
When: August 16|10AM-11AM
Are you new to Madison or just want to learn more about this vibrant community? Meet representatives from key community groups who will share what's happening in the area and share information about their organizations. Make connections and learn more about your new hometown. See our 21st century library and Makerspace. Find out about story times, book clubs and other opportunities to create and connect at the library.
✨Here's what is happening at the event:
⏰10:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Meet and Greet with Community Groups in Auditorium #1 and #2.
Cost: FREE
When: August 16| 10AM-12:30PM
Are you looking to learn how to start investing in Real Estate but don't know where to start?
Then this bootcamp is for you! You, will, learn what you need to know as a new investor to build a foundation for success!
⭐At This Beginners Bootcamp You Will Discover:
-How To Flip Houses Without Using Your Money
-Learn What Are All The Money Source Are Available To You
-How To Get Your First Deal In 30 Days Or Less
-What are the 4 pillars of a successful investing business
-How to evaluate your deals to know if you have a winner
-What are The 4 Imperative Goals You Need To Have
-How To Set Up Multiple Streams Of Income As An Investor
-Learn The 4 Different Tiers Of Investing
-Learn What Contracts Are Needed For This Business
-Learn How To Take Title And The Different Ways To Hold Title
-Learn The 4 Main Ways To Close On A Property
-How To Use Real Estate To Get Wealthy
-What It Really Takes To Make It As An In.. and more!
Cost: FREE
When: August 16| 10AM-2PM
Guests of all ages will enjoy sharing in the magic of safely releasing live butterflies into the Purdy Butterfly House. This program begins with a brief presentation about butterflies and their habitat, followed by taking part in the safe restoration of our indoor butterfly population. Don’t forget your camera – these photo opportunities are not to be missed! Butterfly Releases take place throughout the summer, and each program lasts approximately 30 minutes.
Cost:$8-$27
When June 21-September 13|10AM-10:30AM
Guests of all ages will enjoy sharing in the magic of safely releasing live butterflies into the Purdy Butterfly House. This program begins with a brief presentation about butterflies and their habitat, followed by taking part in the safe restoration of our indoor butterfly population. Don’t forget your camera – these photo opportunities are not to be missed! Butterfly Releases take place throughout the summer, and each program lasts approximately 30 minutes.
Cost:$8-$27
When June 21-September 13|10AM-10:30AM
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
Join 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
Colleen Grillo will be at Harrison Brothers on August 16th, from 1PM-3PM, painting LIVE! Colleen is a botanical watercolor artist based in Rainsville, AL. Her background includes Environmental Studies with an emphasis on Architecture and Art History, many years of classroom teaching experience in Art History and Instruction, teaching International Baccalaureate Design, and elementary art curriculum development and instruction. Come meet Colleen in person and watch her create her beautiful artwork live!
Cost: FREE
When: August 16|1PM-3PM
Local author Tom Borcher will be at Harrison Brothers on August 16th, from 2PM-4PM, signing books! For thirty-five years, Tom argued his clients' cases before juries in the courts of California and Georgia. He retired in 2014 and moved to Huntsville, Alabama. In Justice in Your Court, he translates the excitement and drama of the courtroom to the written page. His live program, You Be the Judge, has entertained and educated audiences, including adult continuing education classes, high school students, church groups and even a yearly presentation at the George H. W. Bush Presidential Library in College Station, Texas. The live program follows the same format as the case studies included in his book, Justice in Your Court. One of the NICEST people you will meet. Come say hi and get your books signed by Tom!
Cost: FREE
When: August 16| 2PM-4PM
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