There are plenty of events to check out at the Orion Amphitheater this holiday season. Markets, celebrations, and fun galore! Don’t forget to visit their website for a look at their 2025 lineup.
New Years at Noon
December 31 11am – 1pm
It’s time to welcome the new year!
It’s time to welcome the new year! Join us at The Orion Amphitheater for New Year’s at Noon – a celebration for the whole family. Join us for a Dance Party Meet & Greet with Bluey and Bingo. Enjoy the festivities and ring in the New Year at The Orion with a live DJ and sparkling apple cider toast!
Reset Weekend
December 27 – 29
Kickstart your new year with purpose at Reset Weekend—three days of transformative workshops and guided sessions designed to help you reimagine, renew, and radiate confidence. With events focused on sustainability, creativity, health, wellness and personal growth, our curated program will equip you with the tools and inspiration to embrace 2025 with clarity and purpose.
Step into a day of inspiration and action as you turn your aspirations into realities! Through workshops on sustainable habits, journaling, vision boarding and budgeting, you’ll gain both the inspiration and tools to set you on the path to your best year yet.
Dickens Christmas Fair
December 19 5pm – 9pm
Immerse yourself in a Christmas from long ago and bring back the season’s magic by escaping the modern hustle and bustle for an evening in Victorian England.
Delight in traditional fare & festive libations worthy of a Dickensian feast, while enjoying timeless holiday tales & tunes brought to life by Fantasy Playhouse performers and roaming street carolers. Plus, get a photo with Santa before he heads back to the North Pole! For those seeking a true culinary experience of the era, we invite you to the Dickens Christmas Dinner Onstage with Chef Josh later that evening.
Christkindlmarket
December 13 – 15
Arts Huntsville and the Orion Amphitheatre have teamed up again for Huntsville’s Christkindlmarket at the Orion Amphitheatre. This unique shopping experience will feature over 60 artists showcasing a variety of mediums in December 2024.
The tradition of Christmas markets stretches back to Saxony, Germany, during the Middle Ages. Throughout the centuries, the joys of these markets have spread from town to town. Fun for the whole family, the Christkindlmarket will be 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 Orion will feature a delightful blend of holiday food and drinks to enjoy.
Sip & Stroll: Jingle and Mingle
December 8 at 11- 5pm
Whether you’re crossing the final gifts off your holiday shopping list or simply treating yourself, you won’t want to miss out on the last Sip & Stroll of the year!
Sip & Stroll returns for a very special holiday market! Jingle all the way across Apollo South and our concourses to discover unique, handmade holiday gifts and stocking stuffers from an array of local craft vendors. Get in the festive spirit with seasonal snacks & sips, plus live musical and theatrical performances from local schools.
Christmas Carnival
December 7 at 10am
Get ready for good times and games galore!
Bring your friends, family and competitive spirit out to enjoy classic carnival games and prizes, cotton candy, free face painting, an arcade truck, circus bootcamp and entertainers, pictures with Santa, and a bounce house! Entry is $10 and gets you unlimited gameplay. Kids 4 and under get in free! Your favorite carnival comfort foods and seasonal sips, including a DIY Hot Chocolate bar, will be available for purchase.
