Happy Fourth of July! Here are this weeks 5 Things to do This Weekend for Huntsville!
Art2 :Wanda June, Chris Wade, & Splitting Atoms
@ Downtown Huntsville- Wanda June and Chris Wade on the square; Splitting Atoms concert in Big Spring Park East, Friday 5-10pm
If you’ve been downtown for the new entertainment district, then you’ve seen Art2 in action. It’s The Arts Council‘s project of bringing art to the Quigley Arts & Entertainment District around Huntsville’s downtown square and Big Spring Park. While you are enjoying your stroll downtown this Friday night, check out these performers. And support the groups and organizations working to make the new district a success. Read more about Art2.
The Arts Council Website | Facebook | Twitter | Event Information
City Lights and Stars with Justin Johnson and Microwave Dave
@ Burritt on the Mountain, Friday 7:30-9:30pm
This concert, one day away from the fourth of July, will celebrate a uniquely American instrument, the cigar box guitar. Multi-instrumentalist and award winning blues slide guitar player Justin Johnson has become widely known for his captivating performances and Dave Gallaher is known for his stunning cigar box solos. This will be a great way to kick off your holiday weekend!
Burritt on the Mountain’s Website | Facebook | Event Information
Madison Farmers Market
@ 1282 Hughes Road, Friday 8am-12pm
Everything at the Madison City Farmers Market is grown or crafted by local farmers and craftspeople. And this will be the biggest market yet, with new vendors, a cooking demonstration by Tune Farm, and more products than ever before! So head to the market and celebrate your Independence Day weekend supporting our local farmers. Madison City Farmers Market vendors provide a wide selection of the freshest local veggies, fruits, cheese, eggs, meats, as well as honey, jams and jellies, home-baked goods, soaps, candles, and other handmade products. Read more about area Farmers Markets.
Madison City Farmers Market Website | Facebook | Twitter | Event Information
FREE Retro Gaming & Computing Night 2013
@ Makers Local 256, Saturday 6:00pm-2:00am
Pac-man, Donkey Kong, Mario Brothers, Space Invaders, Zelda, and Frogger. These just touch the surface of what you might play at the Retro Gaming and Computing Night 2013. Bring your old video games and something to throw on the grill or just join the fun! Come on down and play some old games and meet some new people.
Makers Local 256 Website | Facebook | Twitter | Event Information
Huntsville Ghost Walk
@ Harrison Brothers Hardware, Saturday 6pm
If you haven’t headed to downtown Huntsville for the Ghost Walk, your missing out on a treat. Want to know about the angry ghost in the courthouse? Or the story behind the haunting tune phantom children sign while playing on Walker Street?
Learn the answers to these questions and many more on Saturday nights June through October during Huntsville’s Ghost Walk.
TOURS: Old Town Historic District, Twickenham Historic District, Haunted Downtown
Huntsville Ghost Walk Website | Facebook | Twitter | Event Information
For even more great events, check out our Events Calendar.
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