5 Things to do This Weekend -August 29 – 31

By Katelyn Henderson

 

Things to do This Weekend in Huntsville, AL – August 29 – 31

1. Concerts on the Dock

Date: Friday, August 29
Time: 6:00pm – 9:00pm
Location: Lowe Mill
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Our Fall Concerts on the Dock season is here! Concerts on the Dock is Lowe Mill A&E’s signature concert series, bringing incredible live performances to our historic loading-dock-turned-stage since 2007. Join us and be part of this beloved tradition that celebrates creativity, music, and community. Concerts on the Dock are always free to attend though we do charge $10 for parking on property. Carpool to save gas and cash! AUG 29: R&B Vibes Live!

2. Main Street Mercantile – Grand Opening

Date: Saturday, August 30
Time: 9:00am – 7:00pm
Location: Main Street Mercantile
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Join us for the grand opening of Main Street Mercantile on August 30th a day full of excitement, community spirit, and discovery! Our soft opening was a success and now that all the kinks are worked out and the Vendors have their booths ready, we are ready for you to have the FULL Experience! Located right on the Main Strip Main Street Mercantile is your new go-to destination for unique, carefully curated goods, Vintage finds, Handmade crafts and a shopping experience like no other

3. Field Day – Grand Opening

Date: Saturday, August 30
Time: 11:00am – 2:00am
Location: Field Day
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It’s official… Field Day GRAND OPENING on August 30th! Benchwarmers, it’s time to play. We are Open 11 AM – 2 AM, $1,000 CASH PRIZE to the person who sinks a 100’ beanbag toss, Giveaways happening all day, Plus… epic surprises, opening day exclusives, and the vibes you’ve been waiting for. This is gonna be a Field Day you won’t forget.

4. Rocket City Mimosa Fest

Date: Saturday, August 30
Time: 12:00pm – 7:00pm
Location: The Camp
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Get ready for the 4th Annual Rocket City Mimosa Fest at The Camp! Dance and listen to the best DJs, sip on mimosas, and make the most of Labor Day weekend. Don’t miss out on the fun! See you there! 

5. Huntsville Museum of Art Grand Re-Opening

Date: Sunday, August 23
Time: 12:00pm
Location: Huntsville Museum of Art
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The Huntsville Museum of Art Board of Directors, Executive Director Christopher J. Madkour, and the HMA staff are thrilled to announce our grand reopening on Sunday, August 31, 2025 – kicking off with the Betsy and Peter Lowe Community Free Day! Join us as we welcome you back to art, inspiration, and community. Tickets to the museum are FREE to everyone.

For even more stuff to do, check out our Events Calendar!

Katelyn Henderson

Katelyn Henderson is the founder of We Are Huntsville and a content marketing strategist with a passion for connecting people to the places, businesses, and events that make North Alabama special. Through storytelling, digital marketing, and community partnerships, she helps local organizations grow while celebrating the region she calls home.