5 Things to do This Weekend – May 5 – 7

By Katelyn Henderson

It is shaping up to be a beautiful weekend full of music, celebrating, and dancing!

Things to do This Weekend in Huntsville, AL – May 5 – 7

1. Concerts on the Dock

Date: Friday, May 5
Time: 6pm 
Location: Lowe Mill
Event Information

Marcus Pope & Friends will be performing at this Friday’s Concert on the Dock. These performances are free, except for the $10 parking fee. Bring chairs and a picnic! 

2. Huntsville City FC – Watch Party

Date: Friday, May 5
Time: 6pm
Location: BeeZr
Event Information

Come down to BeeZr to watch the Huntsville City FC take on Columbus Crew 2!

3. PorchFest 

Dates: Saturday, May 6
Time: 5pm
Location: Five Points Neighborhood
Event Information

PorchFest is back for 2023! Live musical performances on the porches on Pratt Avenue! All the details

4. Fido Fest

Date: Saturday, May 6
Time: 12pm – 2pm
Location: Bridge Street
Event Information

This free family and dog-friendly event will take place at the Belk courtyard.  All animal lovers and four-legged friends are welcome! Live music, face painting, food + drink, pet-friendly vendors, Splash Zones for the pups and much more.

5. Spring Showcase

Date: Sunday, May 7
Time: 2pm and 5pm  
Location: Merrimack Hall Performing Arts
Event Information

Join us for our annual Spring Showcase on May 7, for two shows! The first show at 2pm, features our Happy Sprouts, Dancer, Fitness & Gamer classes while the 5pm showtime features our students from Happy Actor & Singer. Grab your tickets asap!

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

5 Things to do This Weekend – May 5 – 7

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.