5 Things to do This Weekend – December 8 – 10

By Katelyn Henderson

Holiday markets, festive fun, live music, and more!

Things to do This Weekend in Huntsville, AL – December 8 – 10

1. Christkindlmarket

Date: December 8 – 10
Location: Orion Amphitheater
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With fun for the whole family, the Christkindlmarket is the ideal place to find the perfect gift for the holidays. In addition to the juried artist market, you can enjoy holiday music from local performers and the German-themed holiday food and drinks.

2. Big Spring Jingle

Date: December 8
Location: Big Spring Park
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There will be holiday-themed lighting, music, a dance floor + more fun for all ages. Festivalgoers can also enjoy Skating in the Park in front of the museum and get dinner from the food trucks on Church Street.

3. Huntsville Downtown Vintage Market

Date: December 9 
Location: Green Street Parking Garage
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Enjoy a family-friendly market with vintage pieces, food, and music. There will be over 40 vintage vendors, all bringing a huge variety of clothing, decor, and collectibles. Each of the vendors are hand-selected and will be bringing a variety of different styles and pieces. 

4. ChillFest – Rescheduled

Date: *TBD – January*
Location: Campus 805

Experience incredible live music, take a stroll through the artist market to finish up your Christmas shopping, pick up some merch from your favorite acts of the day, grab yourself some delicious cuisine from the food trucks or a drink from the breweries, get your pictures made with Santa and the Chill Fest tree, and close out the day jamming with Huntsville’s own Quantaphonics!

5. Nerdy Noel

Date: December 10
Location: Stovehouse
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Join all your favorite artists, vendors, and friends for another year of NERDY NOEL! Alabama’s ONLY holiday market JUST for the nerds! This INDOOR event is FREE and will feature dozens of regional artists and vendors, as well as rescue rabbits, geeky music, prizes, and MORE!  

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

Katelyn Henderson

Katelyn Henderson has called Huntsville home for over 14 years and is the proud owner of We Are Huntsville. She's passionate about spotlighting local businesses, uncovering hidden gems, and keeping locals in the know about everything happening around town. Whether it's a new restaurant, a can't-miss event, or a Huntsville secret worth sharing - Katelyn's on it. Have something cool happening? Send her a note at katelyn@wearehuntsville.com!