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When it comes to having fun in The Rocket City, the possibilities are endless.

With an impressive lineup of festivals, celebrations, and community gatherings each year, there’s always something exciting happening in Huntsville. From outdoor concerts and cultural showcases to anticipated sporting events, food festivals, and festive seasonal traditions, Huntsville offers events that delight newcomers and longtime locals alike.

 

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  • April 2026

  • Fri 17

    Rod Stewart: One Last Time

    April 17 @ 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm
    The Orion Amphitheater 701 Amphitheater Drive NW, Huntsville, AL, United States

    Sir Rod Stewart is one of the best-selling artists in the history of recorded music with more than 250 million records and singles sold worldwide. His signature voice, style and

  • Fri 17

    Jason Salmon at Levity Live

    April 17 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

    Jason is a Texas born, NYC based standup whose comedy has been described as “…like getting the best advice you’ve ever gotten…from the dumbest guy you know.” Jason’s performed all

    $20.00
  • Fri 17

    Rod Stewart: One Last Time

    April 17 @ 7:30 pm
    The Orion Amphitheater 701 Amphitheater Drive NW, Huntsville, AL, United States

    Friday, April 17, Sir Rod Stewart takes The Orion Amphitheater stage for “One Last Time,” with special guest Howard Jones. DATE AND TIMES Friday, April 17, 2026 Apollo South Open:

    $106.00
  • Sat 18

    ZZ TOP & Dwight Yoakam

    April 18 @ 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm
    The Orion Amphitheater 701 Amphitheater Drive NW, Huntsville, AL, United States

    “That Little Ol’ Band From Texas” has been at it for well over a half century, delivering rock, blues and boogie on the road and in the studio to millions

  • Sat 18

    ZZ TOP & Dwight Yoakam: Dos Amigos Tour

    April 18 @ 7:30 pm
    The Orion Amphitheater 701 Amphitheater Drive NW, Huntsville, AL, United States

    Rock and country legends ZZ TOP & Dwight Yoakam unite for the Dos Amigos Tour, playing Huntsville’s Orion Amphitheater on Saturday, April 18. DATE AND TIMES Saturday, April 18, 2026

  • Sun 19

    An Evening with Peabo Bryson

    April 19 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

    The Rising South season will culminate in a benefit concert and fundraiser headlined by two-time Grammy Award winner Peabo Bryson, whose legendary voice and artistry have inspired audiences for decades.

  • Fri 24

    Cake

    April 24 @ 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm
    The Orion Amphitheater 701 Amphitheater Drive NW, Huntsville, AL, United States
  • Fri 24

    Monster Jam

    April 24 @ 7:00 pm - April 26 @ 12:00 am
    Von Braun Center Propst Arena 700 Monroe Street, Huntsville, AL, United States

    Witness 12,000-pound trucks in competitive, high-flying action at the Monster Jam! Attendees will watch from the VBC Propst Arena seats as fan-favorite trucks – like Grave Digger and others –

  • Fri 24

    CAKE

    April 24 @ 8:00 pm
    The Orion Amphitheater 701 Amphitheater Drive NW, Huntsville, AL, United States

    See CAKE perform live at The Orion Amphitheater on Friday, April 24. DATE AND TIMES Friday, April 24, 2026 Apollo South Open: 5 PM Doors Open: 6:30 PM Show Time:

  • Sun 26

    Eric Eaton at Levity Live

    April 26 @ 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
    Levity Live 2012 Memorial Pkwy SW, Huntsville, United States

    Eric has performed all over the United States and can be seen on the hit TV Show Masters of Illusion. Eric has won a Merlin Award (Oscar’s of Magic) for

    $25.00
  • Sun 26

    Forever K-Pop

    April 26 @ 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm
    Von Braun Center Propst Arena 700 Monroe Street, Huntsville, AL, United States

    Inspired by the worldwide K-Pop phenomenon and fan-favorite film KPop Demon Hunters, Forever K-Pop - a Celebration Concert is a tribute experience and production featuring today’s biggest K-Pop hits. Focusing

  • Thu 30

    Bailey Zimmerman – Different Night Same Rodeo Tour

    April 30 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
    Von Braun Center Propst Arena 700 Monroe Street, Huntsville, AL, United States

    For those in Huntsville who believed in Bailey Zimmerman religiously – the wait to see him in concert is finally over! On April 30, the Bailey Zimmerman: Different Night Same

  • May 2026

  • Fri 1

    TY MYERS

    May 1 @ 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm
    The Orion Amphitheater 701 Amphitheater Drive NW, Huntsville, AL, United States

    See Ty Myers perform live at The Orion Amphitheater on Friday, May 1, with special guests Lanie Gardner and Alex Lambert! DATE AND TIMES Friday, May 1, 2026 Apollo South

  • Fri 1

    Ty Myers

    May 1 @ 7:30 pm
    The Orion Amphitheater 701 Amphitheater Drive NW, Huntsville, AL, United States

    See Ty Myers perform live at The Orion Amphitheater on Friday, May 1, with special guests Lanie Gardner and Alex Lambert! DATE AND TIMES Friday, May 1, 2026 Apollo South

  • Sat 2

    10th Annual Von Brewski Beer Festival

    May 2 @ 2:00 am - 6:00 pm
    VBC South Hall 700 Monroe Street, Huntsville, AL, United States
  • Sat 2

    Ethel Cain: The Willoughby Tucker Forever Tour

    May 2 @ 8:00 pm
    The Orion Amphitheater 701 Amphitheater Drive NW, Huntsville, AL, United States

    Ethel Cain brings the Willoughby Tucker Forever Tour to The Orion Amphitheater on Saturday, May 2, with special guest 9million. DATE AND TIMES Saturday, May 2, 2026 Apollo South Open:

  • Tue 5

    Water For Elephants the Musical

    May 5 @ 12:00 am - May 10 @ 12:00 am
    VBC Mark C. Smith Concert Hall 700 Monroe Street, Huntsville, AL, United States

    Water For Elephants the Musical is a unique and spectacle-filled new musical that brings the critically acclaimed, best-selling novel to life in a new interpretation. Presented by the Broadway Theatre

  • Wed 6

    Amy Grant – A Journey Through Songs, Stories, & Memories

    May 6 @ 7:00 pm
    VBC Mars Music Hall 700 Monroe Street, Huntsville, AL, United States

    Amy Grant is coming to the VBC Mars Music Hall! Experience the intimate, live performance as Grant reflects on her 50-year career, as well as her recovery from heart surgery

  • Sat 9

    Huntsville Classic featuring Rob Thomas

    May 9 @ 5:00 pm - 9:30 pm
    The Orion Amphitheater 701 Amphitheater Drive NW, Huntsville, AL, United States

    Huntsville Hospital Foundation’s Huntsville Classic is one of North Alabama’s signature philanthropic concerts, combining live music at The Orion Amphitheater with meaningful community impact. The 37th annual Huntsville Classic, featuring

  • Sat 9

    Mom’s Laser Celebration

    May 9 @ 6:30 pm - 10:30 pm
    Campus No. 805 2620 Clinton Ave W, Huntsville, AL, United States

    Celebrate mom like never before at Mom’s Laser Celebration by Rocket City Lasers! At $10 a show, or $20 for an all-access wristband, mom can immerse herself in four dazzling

    $10.00
  • Sat 9

    2026 Huntsville Classic featuring Rob Thomas

    May 9 @ 7:30 pm
    The Orion Amphitheater 701 Amphitheater Drive NW, Huntsville, AL, United States

    The 2026 Huntsville Classic Benefiting Huntsville Hospital Foundation will take place on Saturday, May 9 at The Orion Amphitheater, featuring Rob Thomas and Junctional Rhythm. DATE AND TIMES Saturday, May

  • Sat 9

    Y2K vs. 90s DJ Party

    May 9 @ 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm
    Field Day 6123 University Dr NW, Unit 110, Huntsville, AL, United States

    BRB… digging out our low-rise jeans and velour tracksuits. 💿✨ It’s 90s vs. Y2K Party Night at Field Day—and you’re invited to settle the ultimate throwback debate. 🗓 Saturday, May

    Free
  • Tue 12

    Rocket City New Music: Fired Up for Season 5 – Live at The Electric Belle

    May 12 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
    The Electric Belle 3414 Governors Dr DW, Suite 310, Huntsville, AL, United States

    Get to know Rocket City New Music at a laid-back Happy Hour that brings together live performance, good drinks, and great company. You’ll get a first look at our upcoming

    Free
  • Sat 16

    5th Annual Camp to Amp Festival

    May 16 @ 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
    MidCity District 5909 University Dr, Huntsville, AL, United States

    Connecting MidCity District's The Camp to the Orion Amphitheater, the 5th Annual Camp to Amp Festival is a free, day-long event celebrating North Alabama’s community, arts, and music. Attendees can

  • Sat 16

    Sam Barber

    May 16 @ 7:00 pm
    The Orion Amphitheater 701 Amphitheater Drive NW, Huntsville, AL, United States

    See Sam Barber perform live at The Orion Amphitheater on Saturday, May 16, with special guests Michael Marcagi and Bebe Stockwell. DATE AND TIMES Saturday, May 16, 2026 Apollo South

  • Sat 16

    Cage Fighting Championships

    May 16 @ 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm
    Von Braun Center Propst Arena 700 Monroe Street, Huntsville, AL, United States

    Prepare for an action-packed night as Cage Fighting Championships returns on May 16th for a Fight Night you won’t want to miss. This event goes beyond a typical fight card,

    $40.00
  • Fri 22

    HARDY: The Country! Country! Tour!

    May 22 @ 7:00 pm
    The Orion Amphitheater 701 Amphitheater Drive NW, Huntsville, AL, United States

    Witness the Big Loud artist HARDY as he performs at The Orion Amphitheater for the HARDY: The Country! Country Tour! Growing up on classic rock in the small town of

  • Sat 23

    Godsmack – The Rise of Rock World Tour 2026

    May 23 @ 7:00 pm
    The Orion Amphitheater 701 Amphitheater Drive NW, Huntsville, AL, United States

    Godsmack is coming to Huntsville for The Rise of Rock World Tour 2026. With more Top 10 Rock Songs than Foo Fighters and Aerosmith, attendees can enjoy live performances of

  • Fri 29

    Kam Patterson at Levity Live

    May 29 @ 7:00 pm - 9:15 pm

    Kam Patterson is a comedian and actor from Orlando, Florida, who was recently announced to be one of the newest cast members of Saturday Night Live Season 51. Quickly gaining

    $25.00
  • Sat 30

    AEW Presents Collision

    May 30 @ 6:30 pm
    Von Braun Center Propst Arena 700 Monroe Street, Huntsville, AL, United States
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To learn more about how Huntsville earned the title of “beer capital of Alabama,” head to our website at the link in our bio.
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Submit your original Huntsville photography at the link in our bio by October 31 for your chance to be part of the 2027 guide.
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While the museum isn't currently open for tours, visitors can still explore the Depot grounds!
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No matter the time of year, there’s something for everyone to enjoy and learn.
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In the early 2000s, breweries began to pop up in and around Rocket City as Prohibition-era brewing and beer laws were finally adjusted. 🍺Today, Huntsville is home to many breweries and its craft beer scene continues to grow and thrive.

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Have a photo that captures the best of Rocket City? 📸 There’s still time to submit your favorite shots for a chance to be featured in the upcoming edition of Choose Huntsville™ – Huntsville Resource & Relocation Guide®, with the possibility of landing a spot on the cover!

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A piece of Huntsville history stands in the heart of downtown at the historic Huntsville Depot. 🚂 Built in 1860, the depot is one of the oldest surviving railroad depots in the United States and a remarkably preserved example of 19th-century railroad architecture. 

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A piece of Huntsville history stands in the heart of downtown at the historic Huntsville Depot. 🚂 Built in 1860, the depot is one of the oldest surviving railroad depots in the United States and a remarkably preserved example of 19th-century railroad architecture. While the museum isn't currently open for tours, visitors can still explore the Depot grounds!
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Peaceful views and natural beauty can be found around every corner at the Huntsville Botanical Garden. 🌿 Reflection Lake offers a serene spot to slow down and take in the gardens, surrounded by seasonal blooms and the beauty of nature.

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Peaceful views and natural beauty can be found around every corner at the Huntsville Botanical Garden. 🌿 Reflection Lake offers a serene spot to slow down and take in the gardens, surrounded by seasonal blooms and the beauty of nature. 📍 @hsvgarden
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Got an event coming up in Huntsville? 📅 From festivals and live music to community gatherings and family-friendly activities, our online events calendar is a great place to share what’s happening around the Rocket City.

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