5 Things to do This Weekend – December 9-11

By Amy Jones

What a festive weekend this will be!

Things to do This Weekend in Huntsville, AL – December 9-11

1. Christkindlmarket Huntsville

Dates: Friday, Dec. 9 – Sunday, Dec. 11
Location: The Orion Amphitheater
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Christkindlmarkets are well-known for their vendors’ high-quality gifts and food, and holiday cheer. Join us for over 60 artists in the art marketplace, Bavarian food, live music all weekend, and more. Free to attend. 

2. The Nutcracker

Dates: Friday, Dec. 9 – Sunday, Dec. 11
Location: Mark C. Smith Concert Hall 
Event Information

The Huntsville Ballet Company celebrates its 53rd annual production of The Nutcracker. Includes music by the Huntsville Symphony Orchestra. 

3. Punk Rock Party

Date: Friday, December 9
Time: 9 pm
Location: Bar 805 
Event Information

Featuring the bands Property, ThunderKrotch, Gasoline Tank, and Impossible Machine. Free. 

4. Santa Con

Date: Saturday, December 10
Time: 7 pm
Location: The Camp at MidCity
Event Information

Get your best Kris Kringle outfits ready! We’re looking for the most creative and outrageous Santas out there. Sexy, funny, classic, YOU NAME IT. Prizes will be given to the best Santas.

5. Nerdy Noel

Date: Sunday, December 11
Time: 12 – 6 pm
Location: Stovehouse
Event Information

Nerdy/pop culture shopping, cosplay, door prizes…and FUN!


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We have launched the 2022 Huntsville Holiday Guide where you can find all the attractions, events, concerts, and more in one place! 

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

5 Things to do This Weekend – December 9-11

Amy Jones

Amy Jones has been a marketing professional in Huntsville for 20 years, with experience in all aspects of marketing, pr, media relations, event management, digital content, and design. Amy is the proud and busy momma of two boys, who keep things loud and fun. For fun she skateboards, rides her scooter, and kayaks (though sadly not at the same time!).