Events Calendar for Huntsville and North Alabama

The Greene Street Market at Nativity opens for its 15th season beginning May 1. It will take place every Thursday afternoon starting at 3 pm through the end of October. You're invited to meet the farmers who grow your food, listen to live music, and pick out a dinner to take home! The Market features locally grown vegetables, fruit, cheeses, crafts, and artisan made goods. Information at green (e) street market.com and on facebook.

Biergarten is back at the U.S. Space & Rocket Center! Each Thursday from 5 to 7:30 p.m., the Rocket Center is serving authentic German food and beverages under the Saturn V Moon Rocket in the Davidson Center for Space Exploration. The event is open to the public and a different community non-profit is featured each week. Information at RocketCenter.Com.

A safe, welcoming yoga program created just for women veterans. Our trauma-sensitive classes focus on gentle movement, mindful breathing, and relaxation—helping you release stress, ease pain, and reconnect with yourself.
Free classes, mats provided
Accessible for all levels (chair yoga available)
Supportive community of women who understand
It’s not about touching your toes—it’s about finding your balance.
Information at: https://InvisibleWarriors.org

It's time for the the 2025 Bluegrass & BBQ Festival! Hosted by the South Huntsville Main Business Association and County Commissioner Phil Riddick, this FREE family-friendly event is back and bigger than ever.
Featuring performances by:
The Grasstronauts
Baileytown Bluegrass Band
The Ancient Tones
Appalachian Road Show

Food Trucks Open at Noon:

Come hungry! Enjoy BBQ favorites, sweet treats, and more from:
Fast Frankie’s Wicked Eats
Big John’s BBQ & Company
Nick’s World-Famous BBQ
Ice Works Shaved Ice

Bring your blanket or lawn chair and enjoy a full day of great music, good eats, and fun in the heart of South Huntsville.

Special thanks to LeeHouse Homebuilding, our 2025 Stage Sponsor, for supporting this incredible event!

FREE and open to the public – perfect for families, friends, and bluegrass fans alike

••Salem, 1692•• Come with us back in time where the veil between fact and fiction, hysteria and history, witches and women, is thin. Blending folk horror and burlesque, Burn Your Village promises an evening of piety, femme rage, and bloody history. Featuring six local performers, this show will have you shaking in your buckle shoes and feral dancing by firelight. And remember, in Salem, they did not burn witches; they burned women. Doors at 7 PM 21+ VIP ticket holders have access to reserved seating, our express drink line and will take home a handmade gift from The Coven. Information is available at https://byloudhouse.com/tickets

Golf Tournament

Parkinson's DYNAMICS offers hope and a wide range of programs for exercise, education, wellness, and support for Parkinson's clients and their families. We will be holding our third annual Parkinson’s dynamics fall golf scramble fundraiser at the Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail in Hampton Cove Alabama on Monday, October 13, 2025 with an 8:30 AM shotgun start. You could win $1 million, resort vacation, round of golf, spa day, and more. Registration and more information at www.pdgolfscramble.com.

The North Alabama Mental Health Coalition meets monthly at WellStone in Huntsville, bringing together service providers, advocates, law enforcement, educators, and community members. Meetings are held the second Tuesday of each month at 11 a.m., offering updates, collaborative discussion, and guest speakers on mental health topics. Presented by Little Orange Fish. Information at northalabamamentalhealthcoalition.org

English as a second language classes will begin August 6 at Weatherly Heights Baptist Church. Classes are every Wednesday morning from 930 to noon. Instruction includes grammar and conversation for all levels as well as preparation for taking the US citizenship test. Childcare for preschoolers and some transportation is provided. No registration is required. Evening and zoom class information is available at 256-656-3173 or weatherlyesl@gmail.com.

SPARKLE Studio will close for 2 hours every Wednesday for a FREE community gathering focused on witchy friendship, sharing, and networking. We now meet in Studio 1047, UAH Project Space, on the first floor of the north building; park by Door 2. Arrive any time between 4 and 7, and feel free to bring adult beverages or snacks to share. The meeting ends at 7 when Lowe Mill closes to the public. What we do is up to you—share skills, craft, relax, or suggest new ideas. Bring a loving spirit, as our space is all-inclusive and welcoming to everyone.

The Greene Street Market at Nativity opens for its 15th season beginning May 1. It will take place every Thursday afternoon starting at 3 pm through the end of October. You're invited to meet the farmers who grow your food, listen to live music, and pick out a dinner to take home! The Market features locally grown vegetables, fruit, cheeses, crafts, and artisan made goods. Information at green (e) street market.com and on facebook.

Biergarten is back at the U.S. Space & Rocket Center! Each Thursday from 5 to 7:30 p.m., the Rocket Center is serving authentic German food and beverages under the Saturn V Moon Rocket in the Davidson Center for Space Exploration. The event is open to the public and a different community non-profit is featured each week. Information at RocketCenter.Com.

A safe, welcoming yoga program created just for women veterans. Our trauma-sensitive classes focus on gentle movement, mindful breathing, and relaxation—helping you release stress, ease pain, and reconnect with yourself.
Free classes, mats provided
Accessible for all levels (chair yoga available)
Supportive community of women who understand
It’s not about touching your toes—it’s about finding your balance.
Information at: https://InvisibleWarriors.org

The 27th Alabama Gourd Show will take place October 17 and 18 at the Hartselle Civic Center. There will be classes, demonstrations and exhibitions. Raw gourds, tools and supplies will be available. The show is open to the public each day from 9-5pm. Information at alabamagourdsociety.org or 256-654-7347.

Fantasy Playhouse Children's Theater & Academy presents Cinderella. Adapted by Stephen Tyler Davis. A joyful kickoff to Fantasy Playhouse’s 65th Season On the Boulevard, this new work blends heart, humor, and original songs that shine. Cinderella runs through Oct. 17-19, 24-26 on the Boulevard. More information is available at fantasyplayhouse.org.

The 27th Alabama Gourd Show will take place October 17 and 18 at the Hartselle Civic Center. There will be classes, demonstrations and exhibitions. Raw gourds, tools and supplies will be available. The show is open to the public each day from 9-5pm. Information at alabamagourdsociety.org or 256-654-7347.

The Book Sale is in the Madison City Public Library Auditoriums #1 and #2.

THIS IS OUR BIGGEST SALE YET!

Treasure includes hundreds of items never put in the store including:

1st Edition, Signed & Hard to find Collector Books

Lot's of Children's Book & Series.

Recent Best Sellers

New or High Quality Puzzles & Games.

DVD, Blu-Ray & CD Sets

Beautiful Cookbooks

Technical & Home Schooling Textbooks, Beautiful Coffee Table Books & Many More Items.

Sale will also include Fiction, Children's, Cooking & Audio books for 25 cents each.

Follow Madison Friends of the Library on Facebook for photos and more information.

Cash or Check only.

Cashier will be available to make change.

Contact the Madison Library at madison@hmcpl.org with questions.

Fantasy Playhouse Children's Theater & Academy presents Cinderella. Adapted by Stephen Tyler Davis. A joyful kickoff to Fantasy Playhouse’s 65th Season On the Boulevard, this new work blends heart, humor, and original songs that shine. Cinderella runs through Oct. 17-19, 24-26 on the Boulevard. More information is available at fantasyplayhouse.org.

Fantasy Playhouse Children's Theater & Academy presents Cinderella. Adapted by Stephen Tyler Davis. A joyful kickoff to Fantasy Playhouse’s 65th Season On the Boulevard, this new work blends heart, humor, and original songs that shine. Cinderella runs through Oct. 17-19, 24-26 on the Boulevard. More information is available at fantasyplayhouse.org.

The Hunt is an all women-owned vintage and maker’s market hosted by local vintage shop AM Collective! The inaugural event will take place on Sunday, October 19th at Back Forty Brewing Company from 11-4.

Over 40 local artists and businesses will be represented and offering everything from vintage clothing and accessories, original artwork, jewelry, handmade clothing, baked goods, stationery, ceramics, books and more! Fauna & Film will have a polaroid photo booth on site and our community partner, The Greater Huntsville Humane Society, will have adoptables to meet!

Night L!fe has live music lined up from DJ Phantazii and local folk group Moondance. Back Forty is keeping the drinks flowing and will have their full menu available throughout the event.

Fantasy Playhouse Children's Theater & Academy presents Cinderella. Adapted by Stephen Tyler Davis. A joyful kickoff to Fantasy Playhouse’s 65th Season On the Boulevard, this new work blends heart, humor, and original songs that shine. Cinderella runs through Oct. 17-19, 24-26 on the Boulevard. More information is available at fantasyplayhouse.org.