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Thu - Aug 21
  THURSDAY EVENING CONCERTS AT THE LIBRARY
Featuring "Microwave Dave," the best of classic blues.

Start Date: August 21

Hours: 6 PM

Admission: No admission charged

Directions: Huntsville Public Library, 915 Monroe Street

Contact: (256) 532-5975 Huntsville, AL 35801
Thu - Aug 21
  SIDEWALK SUMMER ARTS STROLL
Artist will set up tables to present their artwork & performing groups will be located along the way to provide entertainment.

Start Date: August 21

Hours: 4:30-8:30 PM

Admission: No admission charged

Directions: Sidewalks around the downtown square starting at Harrison Brothers Hardware

Contact: (256) 534-8376 Huntsville, AL 35801
Fri - Aug 22
  CLASSIC SUMMER MOVIES IN THE PARK
Everyone is encouraged to bring their blankets or chairs, favorite snack & favorite friends & enjoy "Bedknobs & Broomsticks."

Start Date: August 22

Hours: Approximately 8 PM

Admission: Donations welcomed

Directions: Huntsville Museum of Art, back west wall, 300 Church Street

Contact: (256) 535-4350 Huntsville, AL 35801
Sat - Aug 23
  RON WHITE: BLUE COLLAR COMEDIAN

Start Date: August 23

Hours: 7 PM

Admission: Admission charged

Directions: Von Braun Center Concert Hall, 700 Monroe Street

Contact: (256) 533-1953 Huntsville, AL 35801

Sat - Aug 23
  PLANETARIUM PROGRAM
Join us for a family-friendly program to explore the planets Uranus & Neptune.

Start Date: August 23

Hours: Doors open at 7 PM, show at 7:30 PM

Admission: Admission charged

Directions: Monte Sano State Park Planetarium, beside the Country Grocery Store & campground

Contact: (256) 539-0316 Huntsville, AL 35801
Sat - Aug 23
  DOWNTOWN TROLLEY TOURS
Join Jacque Gray Reeves, local author & historian, on a brilliantly narrated trolley tour through Huntsville's Twickenham District.

Start Date: August 23

Hours: 10:30 & 11:30 AM

Admission: Admission charged

Directions: Starts & ends at Alabama Constitution Village, 109 Gates Avenue
Sun - Aug 24
  KITCHENS FOR CASA
Care Assurance System for the Aging & Homebound of Madison County will host this annual event. Visitors will have an opportunity to view kitchens in various homes in Huntsville & Madison County.

Start Date: August 24

Hours: 1-5 PM

Admission: Admission charged

Directions: Various locations in Huntsville & County

Contact: (256) 533-7775 AL
Mon - Aug 25
  MADISON GAZEBO CONCERTS
Enjoy the sounds of "Purple Ravens."

Start Date: August 25

Hours: 6:30-8 PM

Admission: No admission charged

Directions: Wall Triana & Main Street

Contact: (256) 461-8938 Madison, AL 35758
Mon - Aug 25
  CONCERTS IN THE PARK
Enjoy the season finale with the "Foreign Object Debris" & "Time Machine."

Start Date: August 25

Hours: 6:30-8 PM, please note time change

Admission: No admission charged

Sponsored by the City of Huntsville Recreation Services & The Arts Council

Directions: Big Spring Park

Contact: (256) 519-2787 Huntsville, AL 35801
Thu - Aug 28 -- Sun - Aug 31
  NORTHEAST ALABAMA STATE FAIR
This fair has the largest midway in northeast Alabama.

Start Date: August 28

End Date: August 31

Admission: Admission charged

Thurs.-Fri. 6-10 PM, Sat.-Sun. 2-10 PM. Enjoy Mid-night madness, Fri. 10 PM-1 AM

Directions: John Hunt Park, Airport Road

Contact: (256) 883-5252 Huntsville, AL 35801
Mon - Sep 01 -- Tue - Sep 30
  BUTTERFLY HOUSE/NATURE CENTER
Welcome to the nation's largest seasonal butterfly house. Home to over 30 species of North American butterflies, caterpillars, eggs & chrysalis. Frogs, birds & other critters also inhabit the ponds, trees & waterfall.

Start Date: September 1

End Date: September 30

Admission: Admission charged

Mon.-Sat. 9 AM-5 PM & Sun. Noon-5 PM

Directions: Huntsville Botanical Garden, 4747 Bob Wallace Avenue

Contact: (256) 830-4447 Huntsville, AL 35805
Mon - Sep 01
  CONCERTS IN THE PARK
Bring your lawn chair or blanket & enjoy music by a Tina Turner & Patsy Cline revue & "Rocket City Jazz Orchestra.

Start Date: September 1

Hours: 6:30-8 PM

Admission: No admission charged

Directions: Big Spring Park

Contact: (256) 519-2787 Huntsville, AL 35801
Fri - Sep 05
  MUSEUM OF ART FREE FIRST FRIDAY
The Huntsville Museum of Art will be free to all on the first Friday of every month.

Start Date: September 5

Hours: 9 AM-5 PM

Admission: No admission charged

Directions: Huntsville Museum of Art, 300 Church Street

Contact: (256) 535-4350 Huntsville, AL 35801
Sat - Sep 06 -- Tue - Sep 30
  THE MAIZE
Come challenge your wits & discover why getting lost means finding fun. Most participants, adults & children alike spend an average of one hour trying to maneuver their way out of the mind-boggling puzzle.

Start Date: September 6

End Date: September 30

Hours: Times vary, please call

Admission: Admission charged

Wed.-Thurs. 5-9 PM, Fri.-Sat. 10 AM-11 PM & Sun. 1-5 PM. Closed on Mon. & Tues. except Halloween week

Directions: Highway 72 East, left onto Brownsboro Road (between mile marker 107 & 108). The Maize is immediately on the left behind the Post Office.

Contact: (866) 687-6293 Brownsboro, AL 35741
Sat - Sep 06
  OLD FASHION TRADE DAY ON THE SQUARE
Just like the old days Huntsvillians will gather to trade, barter sell, eat, have fun & share fellowship. Music & dancing will be part of the festivities.

Start Date: September 6

Hours: 8 AM-5 PM

Admission: No admission charged

Directions: Courthouse Square

Contact: (256) 539-0097 Huntsville, AL 35801
Tue - Sep 09
  COMMUNITY FREE DAY AT THE GARDEN
Start Date: September 9

Hours: 9 AM-6 PM

Admission: No admission charged

Directions: Huntsville Botanical Garden, 4747 Bob Wallace

Contact: (256) 830-4447 Huntsville, AL 35805
Thu - Sep 11 -- Sun - Sep 14
  OKTOBERFEST
Vendors will serve up traditional German fare, as well as all-American hamburgers & hot dogs. Plenty of German spirits also will be available.

Start Date: September 11

End Date: September 14

Admission: Admission charged

Thurs. 5-11 PM, Fri. 5 PM-1 AM, Sat. Noon-1 AM & Sun. 1-8 PM

Directions: Redstone Arsenal Activity Field, enter Redstone Arsenal through gate 10, go south on Patton Road

Contact: (256) 876-5232 Redstone Arsenal, AL 35898
Fri - Sep 12 -- Sun - Sep 14
  THEATRE HUNTSVILLE PRESENTS
Laughter on the 23rd Floor" by Neil Simon.

Start Date: September 12

End Date: September 14

Hours: Fri.-Sat. 7:30 PM & Sun. 2 PM

Admission: Admission charged

Directions: Von Braun Center Playhouse, 700 Monroe Street

Contact: (256) 536-0807 Huntsville, AL 35801
Sat - Sep 13
  SYMPHONY CLASSICAL SERIES #1
Enjoy Strauss's "Ein Heldenleben" with soprano Susanna Phillips.

Start Date: September 13

Hours: 7:30 PM

Admission: Admission charged

Directions: Von Braun Center Concert Hall, 700 Monroe Street

Contact: (256) 539-4818 Huntsville, AL 35801
Sun - Sep 14
  A FALL TOUR OF HOMES
Five beautiful homes will be open to the public.

Start Date: September 14

Hours: 2-5 PM

Admission: Admission charged

For tickets call 723-3086

Directions: Owens Cross Roads & New Hope

Contact: (256) 723-3086 Owens Cross Roads, AL 35763
Fri - Sep 26 -- Sun - Sep 28
  BIG SPRING JAM
Huntsville's biggest music festival of the year. Tens of thousands of music lovers from Alabama & surrounding states gather to enjoy professional acts representing the best of country rhythm & blues & rock, jazz.

Food available onsite. Restaurant(s) nearby. Lodging nearby.

Start Date: September 26

End Date: September 28

Admission: Admission charged

Fri. 5:30-Midnight, Sat. 4 PM-Midnight & Sun. 4 PM-10:30 PM

Directions: Big Spring Park, Downtown Huntsville

Contact: (256) 551-2359 Huntsville, AL 35801
Sat - Dec 13
  Sassy, Classy and Still Sparkling

Sassy, Classy and Still Sparkling You are invited to join The Classy Red Hatters' Sparkling 2008 Holiday Luncheon as we parade our purple and red fashions!! It's your time to Sparkle and Shake a tail feather as we celebrate The 4th Annual Holiday Luncheon Extravaganza!!!


December 13, 2008


For Reservations contact Queendivaa @knology.net or 851-9675 by November 21st.


Admission: $30.00 Ticket s will not be available at the door Live Entertainment, Door Prizes, Favors and Fun!


10:00AM 2:00 PM

10:00 am - 11:00 Shopping, Red Hat Vendors


Ruth’s Chris, Steak House: " Where Steak Is King" And Life Is Too Short To Eat Anywhere Else!


Embassy Suites Hotel


800 Monroe Street


Huntsville, AL 35801

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