Fall is a splendid time to enjoy a play, catch a concert, or watch a special show with your family! Below you’ll find our list of family-friendly performances taking place this year.
To get the full 411 about all that is happening in and around the Tennessee Valley this fall including information on Fall Break Camps, Pumpkin Patches, Trick/Trunk or Treating options, Halloween Parties, and more why not mosey on over to the full 2025 Fall Activity Guide. Then be sure to share the scoop with your friends so you’ll see familiar faces when you are out and about this fall season.
Jazz in the Park
Bring a chair or blanket, enjoy nearby food trucks and restaurants and interact with local nonprofits, while you enjoy music from some of the nation’s best jazz musicians!
Date(s)/Times(s): September 7, 14, 21 & 28 | 5-9 PM
Cost: FREE
Location: Big Spring Park West, Huntsville
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Concerts on the Dock
Concerts on the Dock is Lowe Mill A&E’s premier concert series.
Date(s)/Times(s): August 29- September 26| 6-9 PM
Cost: FREE, $10/car parking
Location: Lowe Mill, Huntsville
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Fall Concerts at Daiken
Get ready for some fall Monday music at the Daikin!
Date(s)/Times(s): Mondays September 9-October 13 | 6-8 PM
Cost: Free
Location: Daikin Amphitheater, Decatur
Thursday Concert Series at Stovehouse
Enjoy a FREE concert from a touring act, paired with food trucks, yard games, retail vendors, interactive experiences, and so much more!
Date(s)/Times(s): September 11, 18 & 25 | 6-9 PM
Cost: FREE
Location: Campus 805 Butler Green, Huntsville
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City Lights & Stars Concert Series
Enjoy being entertained under the stars of Alabama over a breathtaking view of the City of Huntsville only Burritt can provide. A casual atmosphere encourages attendees to bring chairs, blankets and picnic food to enjoy a relaxed musical experience. Food trucks will be onsite at every concert.
Date(s)/Times(s): September 26 | 7:30-9 PM
Cost: $25-30
Location: Burritt on the Mountain, Huntsville
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Tennessee Valley Old Time Fiddlers Convention
This annual event, where the Alabama State Fiddle Champion is crowned (along with the top winner in over a dozen other categories being crowned Alabama State Champions) brings some 200 contestants and an estimated 10,000+ folk music fans to the grounds of historic Athens State University each year.
Date(s)/Times(s): October 1-4
Cost: $0-30
Location: Athens State University, Athens
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Bluegrass & BBQ Festival
Grab your picnic blanket or chair and enjoy some great music in South Huntsville! The event is free and food trucks will be available.
Date(s)/Times(s): October 11 | 1-7 PM
Cost: FREE
Location: Southside Park, Huntsville
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Microwave Dave Day
This year’s Microwave Dave Day will be BIG! There will be kids’ activities, food trucks and multiple bars. We’ll have three stages, and over 50 local musicians who will rock from 3PM until 9PM, with a stage just for music students. Then FIREWORKS!
Date(s)/Times(s): October 13 | 3-9 PM
Cost: Free
Location: The Lumberyard, Huntsville
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Lawn Chair Concert Series
Lawn chairs, live music, and happy pups!
Date(s)/Times(s): October 13, 20 & 27 | 6:30-8:30 PM
Cost: FREE
Location: Errol Allan Park, Albertville
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Do you know of one we missed? We’d love to add it, just send us a note at [email protected] and be sure to include the information listed here (e.g. Date/Time, Cost, URL, Location).
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