It’s that time of year again. The month that’s hard to spell and may or may not have an extra day.
The good news is we’ve selected some amazing events to do this month…even more than there are days in the month, so start planning now. You’ll be busy..
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1. LEGO Mania
February 1
The library will provide LEGOs, you provide the imagination! Chidren can build creations out of their wildest dreams. The library will put these creations on display for 1 week until the next LEGO Mania.
2. The American Shakespeare Center on Tour
February 2 – 4
The critically acclaimed American Shakespeare Center touring company comes to Huntsville for three performances.
February 2 – Julius Caesar
February 3 – Henry V
February 4 – The Importance of Being Earnest
3. Smokey Joe’s Cafe presented by Independent Musical Productions
February 4 – 6
An idealized ’50s setting and with classic themes of love won, lost, and imagined, Smokey Joe’s Cafe illuminates a golden age of American culture. Featuring nearly 40 of the greatest songs ever recorded.
FREE
4. Church of the Nativity’s Choir Present…Ensemble Aubade
February 5
Boston-based chamber ensemble, Ensemble Aubade, will be presenting a concert of chamber works for viola, harp, and flute.
Composers include Ravel, Debussy, Musgrave, and more!
5. Greater Huntsville Humane Society Dog Ball
February 5
Tails will be wagging as the Very Important Dogs (VIDs) will be the stars for the evening while they await the opportunity to make their runway debut! There will be a silent auction with many unique items up for bid.
FREE
6. Mardi Gras Grand Parade
February 6
Huntsville original Mardi Gras Celebration!
FREE
7. Nature Explorer with Operation Green Team
February 6
The Nature Explorer theme for this year is how we can ALL help the world we share become a GREENER and HEALTHIER place. Activities are geared toward children ages 3-9 years, but all are welcome.
8. Gala Art Exhibition @ Huntsville Museum of Art
Starts February 6
This important fundraiser for HMA presents over 150 artworks in a range of media and styles, to be auctioned to the highest bidder during the annual Gala events.
9. LONDON: Diamonds are Forever presented by the Huntsville Symphony Orchestra
February 6
Hilary Kole Sings the Music of James Bond is part of the Huntsville Symphony Orchestra Pops Series.
10. Children’s Concert by Jennifer Daniels @ Trinity United Methodist Church
February 7
Working closely with Eric Litwin (author of the first four Pete the Cat books), Jennifer writes and performs interactive songs and stories. These lively shows are designed to get children and families excited about reading, the arts, and creative self-expression.
11. Valentine’s Day Ball and Silent Auction Presented by the Huntsville Youth Orchestra
February 11
Dance the night away with the Tennessee Valley Jazz Band. Heavy hors d’oeuvres, punch bar, and silent auction.
12. Huntsville Chamber Music Guild presents Yakov Kasman, Daniel Szasz, Warren Samples, piano trio
February 12
The all virtuosi piano trio performs works by Tchaikovsky and Rachmaninov.
13. Great Backyard Bird Count
February 12
An annual four-day event that engages bird watchers of all ages in counting birds to create a real-time snapshot of where the birds are across the continent. Your participation will assist in making some determinations on bird populations traveling through the Garden and Madison County.
14. Have a Heart Day: Get Smart with a Healthy Heart @ Sci-Quest
February 13
Get moving to the beat and discover the connections between healthy choices and brain development. Do hands on activities, sample healthy (and yummy) snacks, and learn easy tips that you and your whole family can do at home.
15. Bracelets & Brunch @ Huntsville Botanical Garden
February 13
Treat yourself to a light Valentine’s brunch with salad and chocolate covered strawberries. Learn to make beautiful wrap magnetic bracelets.
16. Saturday Scientist | Magnetism: Build an Electromagnet @ the U.S. Space & Rocket Center
February 13
Saturday Scientist series is an educational series featuring activities recommended for ages 6-9. Discover the attraction of magnets! Let the topic pull you in as you make your own electromagnet and discover the power of magnetism.
17. Huntsville Master Chorale’s Mosaic of Love
February 13
Enjoy the music of Broadway.
18. Pour Your Heart Out @ U.S. Space & Rocket Center
February 13
Enjoy an evening of food, drink and live music in the Davidson Center for Space Exploration under the Saturn V moon rocket, then step outside where our partners from Sloss Furnaces of Birmingham will help you create your own Valentine keepsake.
19. EASTERN EUROPE: Enescu, Vajda, and Dvořák presented by the Huntsville Symphony Orchestra
February 13
A night out at the Symphony in the Mark C. Smith Concert Hall.
20. Winter Wonderland Valentine’s @ Burritt on the Mountain
February 14
Enjoy an authentic 6 course French meal created by French chefs, with live jazz music in a winter wonderland. Reserve your spot.
21. Valentine’s Day Rendezvouss at Lowe Mill ARTS & Entertainment
February 14
Spend Valentine’s night rocking out with fellow local music fans. Performances by Roxy Roca and Pace House.
22. Giordano Dance Chicago
February 14
Bring your Valentine to a unique show they will likely not soon forget! With their 1st return since the ’90s, Giordano Dance Chicago brings their unique flair back to Huntsville.
23. Widespread Panic @ Mark C. Smith Concert Hall
February 16
Widespread Panic returns to Huntsville.
24. Garden Love – Beer, Wine & Appetizer Tasting @ Huntsville Botanical Garden
February 18
Sample local craft brews, delightful reds, crisp whites and seasonal wines. Tantalize your taste buds with gourmet appetizers. Music by Huntsville’s premier swing and jazz orchestra Silvery Moon Band will round out the evening!
25. Winnie the Pooh presented by Fantasy Playhouse Children’s Theatre
February 19 – 21 & 26 – 28
Pooh finds himself involved in all sorts of frantic adventures in the Hundred Acre Wood, assisted by such friends as Piglet, Rabbit, Owl, Eeyore, Kanga, Roo and Christopher Robin. This humorous play is based on the book by A.A. Milne, adapted by Kristin Sergel.
26. Mamma Mia! presented by Broadway Theatre League
February 19 -21
MAMMA MIA! is the ultimate feel-good show that has audiences coming back again and again to relive the thrill. Features the smash-hit music of ABBA.
27. Paper Chase 5K Race for Free 2 Teach
February 27
Race proceeds benefit Free 2 Teach, a local nonprofit that operates a free resource store stocked with teaching materials and classroom supplies, funded and donated by the community. These resources are available for free to more than 3,800 teachers in Madison County’s three public school systems.
FREE
28. Family Concert: Carnival of the Animals presented by the Huntsville Symphony Orchestra
February 27
Annual free family concert presented by the Huntsville Symphony Orchestra.
FREE
29. Spring Into Summer Activities Fair
February 27
Featuring more than 35 member organizations of Arts Huntsville, the event will highlight spring break and summer camps, workshops and classes in the fields of art, music, dance, theater, science, history and more. The fair will also include live demonstrations and performances, hands-on activities, and door prizes.
30. Yoga in the Gallery
February 27
Under the instruction of Casey Bakula, students are invited to come and relax and refocus in the midst of the beautiful Lowe Mill gallery exhibitions.

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Thank you Huntsville !!!! I live and work in Arab, so grateful for all of your events !!!!
You’re welcome! Have a great day!