Things to do This Weekend in Huntsville, AL – October 3 – 5
1. Breakaway Alabama 2025
Date: October 3 – 4
Location: The Orion
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The debut edition of Breakaway Alabama will see the festival take over The Orion Amphitheater and Apollo Park in Huntsville, providing a weekend filled with house, dubstep, and more for the hungry masses. Headlining the festival are four major artists in the scene—The Chainsmokers, Kaskade, SLANDER, and DJ DIESEL, aka Shaquille O’Neal—who are all sure to throw down epic sets at this venue in the South.
2. Tangled String Music and Arts Festival
Date: October 3 – 4
Location: John Hunt Park
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Welcome to the Tangled String Music & Arts Festival! This vibrant celebration takes place in a beautiful meadow-like park in Huntsville, Alabama—filled with curated art vendors from across the country, mouthwatering food and drinks, and an incredible lineup of music across two dynamic stages.
3. Back to the Future: The Musical
Date: September 30 – October 5
Location: VBC – Concert Hall
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BACK TO THE FUTURE, the beloved, cinematic classic is now a Broadway musical with its destination set for Huntsville in 2025. Winner of the 2022 Olivier Award for Best New Musical, four WhatsOnStage Awards, including Best New Musical, and the Broadway World Award for Best New Musical.
4. Fall for All
Date: Saturday, October 4
Time: 10:00am – 1:00pm
Location: Big Spring Park – West
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Autumn fun awaits at Huntsville Parks & Recreation’s annual Fall for All event in Big Spring Park. The free event features fall-themed activities like pumpkin bowling, flower planting, mechanical bull riding and more. Attendees can also enjoy live music and inflatable games while grabbing a snack from local food vendors and taking advantage of numerous photo ops.
5. Oktoberfest
Date: Saturday, October 4
Time: 11:00am – 11:00pm
Location: The Camp
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PROST to good times, great beer, and even better company! OKTOBERFEST AT THE CAMP IS ON! The beer and tasty foods will be flowing, great vibes, LIVE music, and much more. Don’t forget to wear your lederhosen!
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Katelyn Henderson has lived in Huntsville for over 12 years and feels like it is her true home. She owns We Are Huntsville and loves supporting local business, sharing fun exciting news, and finding all the secret treasures that make Huntsville so special. You can always send her an email! katelyn@wearehuntsville.com
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