In Huntsville, we know the summer is always packed full of events and festivals. Here are a few to add to your calendar right now!
May
Concerts on the Dock; Lowe Mill Arts & Entertainment; Fridays in May; 6pm-9pm
NASA’s Student Launch 2025; Bragg Farm; Saturday, May 3; 8:20am-throughout the day
Spin and Skate Teen Jam; The Orion Amphitheater; May 3; 4pm – 8pm
Rocketcity Scottish Festival and Highland Games; Sharon Johnston Park; Saturday, May 3; 9am-6:00pm
Outdoor Market; Lowe Mill Arts & Entertainment; Saturdays starting May 3- October 25; 11am-4pm
Eternal Spring Fantasy Ball; The Westin; Saturday, May 3; 6pm-11pm
Rocket City Spring Tune Up; Toyota Stadium; Saturday, May 3; 11am-5pm
Yoga by the River; Hays Nature Preserve; Saturdays May 10-June 28; 8am-9am
Camp to Amp 2025; MidCity District; Saturday, May 17; 12pm-6pm
Black Business Expo; St. Luke Christian Church; Saturday, May 17; 10am-2pm
4th Annual Weird Kids Art Show; Shenanigans Comedy Theatre; Sunday, May 18; 12pm-6pm
The Whiskey Run; Palmer Park; Sunday, May 18; 8am
Cotton Row Run; Big Spring Park; Monday, May 26; 7am-10:30am
Cigar Box Festival; The Orion Amphitheater; May 30 – June 1
June
Concerts in the Park; Big Spring Park, Mondays in June-August; 6:30pm
Fleet Feet Summer Fun Runs; Fleet Feet Huntsville; Thursdays in June and July; 6pm-9pm
250th Army Birthday Celebration; Redstone Gateway; Saturday, June 7; 3pm-9pm
9th Annual Reelin’ N Smokin’ Backyard Barbeque Competition; Ditto Landing; Friday, June 13-Saturday, June 14; 9am-9pm
Renaissance Fair Gurley Alabama; Hampton Cove Wedding Venue; Sunday, June 22; 2pm-5pm
No Limit Soldiers Reunion; The Orion Amphitheater; June 27; 7pm
Adult Inclusive Prom; Shenanigans Comedy Theatre; Saturday, June 28; 7pm
Rocket City Pickle Fest; The Orion Amphitheater; June 29; 11am
July
Freedom 5k & The Independence Mile; Big Spring Park; Friday, July 4; 7am
Leaders & Legends; Von Braun Center; Thursday, July 10; 5pm
Midsummer Market 2025; Stovehouse; Sunday, July 20; 11am-5pm
Steppin’ in Huntsville; Jackson Event Center; Friday, July 25-Sunday, July 27; 5pm
Hot Summer Nights GALA; Von Braun Center; Saturday, July 26; 6pm-11:30pm
Mumford & Sons; The Orion Amphitheater; July 31 – August 1
August
5th Annual Rocket City Octane Auto Show; Von Braun Center; Saturday, August 9; 10am-4pm
National Model Aviation Day; 4100 Leeman Ferry Road SW; Saturday, August 16; 9am-5pm
Teddy Swims; The Orion Ampitheater; August 18; 8pm
48th Huntsville Plastic Modelers Society Model Contest; Jaycee Community Building; Saturday, August 23; 9am-5pm
Rocket Man Triathlon; Redstone Arsenal; Sunday, August 24; 7am-1pm
Celebrate Jimmy Buffett Day; Straight to Ale; Saturday, August 30; 7pm
Ashley Polesak has spent the last 10 years living her best life in Huntsville, Alabama. She loves to explore all of the things that Huntsville and the surrounding areas have to offer and is a big proponent for scouting out local experiences. Ashley lives and breathes the outdoors and recreation opportunities in the area, you are very likely to run into her at a park or on a hiking trail. If she has her two rescue dogs with her, Oba and Twyla, please excuse their over-excitement, they are currently being trained and it’s a work in progress! If she had to describe herself in television characters she would choose 1/4 Eleanor Shellstrop, 1/4 Leslie Knope, 1/4 April Ludgate and 1/4 Margaery Tyrell.
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