With cooler weather comes some awesome festivals in Huntsville. Mark your calendars…..
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Check out these can’t miss Huntsville festivals –
1. Oktoberfest
When: September 15 – 18
Where: Redstone Arsenal Activity Field
How Much: $13-$16 cash only
What is it: In addition to German food & beer, enjoy carnival rides, entertainment, watch the weekend’s football games and more.
2. Monte Sano Art Festival
When: September 17 – 18
Where: Monte Sano State Park
How Much: Free to attend, $5 to park
What is it: The regions finest artists in an outdoor festival held in Monte Sano State Park. In addition to shopping for art, enjoy food, music and a day on the mountain. Now TWO DAYS! Read more.
3. iFest – International Festival of North Alabama
When: September 17
Where: UAH University Fitness Center
How Much: Free
What is it: Countries exhibits, international food, market, live music, children’s activities.
4. Big Spring Crush
When: September 24, 4- 9 pm
Where: Big Spring Park
How Much: $50
What is it: The 3rd annual event features over 250 wines to sample, live entertainment, food trucks and grape stomping.
5. Madison Street Festival
When: October 1, 9 am – 4 pm
Where: Main Street
How Much: Free
What is it: A parade, children’s activities, entertainment, demonstrations and more in downtown Madison.
6. Rocket City Nerdcon
When: October 22 – 23
Where: Huntsville/ Madison County Main Public Library
How Much: $15 day pass / $25 weekend pass
What is it: A celebration of all things nerdy with games, cosplay and vendors.
7. Mercury Rising Chili Fest
When: October 29
Where: Historic Huntsville Depot
How Much: $15
What is it: Live music, kid’s activities, craft beer and chili.
Editor’s note: We are adding a BONUS FESTIVAL since it should be on this list too! Enjoy!!
Folklife Festival
When: October 22
Where: Burritt on the Mountain
How Much: $8 -$10
What is it: A showcase of craftspeople, artists and presenters who will share their knowledge about the traditions, skills, handicrafts and arts of our region during the 1800s and early 1900s.