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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.

 

Use the category filters or select a date on the calendar below to discover upcoming events in and around The Rocket City!

 

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  • October 2026

  • Wed 14
    Festifall

    FestiFall

    October 14 FestiFall
    Huntsville Botanical Garden 4747 Bob Wallace Ave SW, Huntsville, AL, United States

    The Huntsville Botanical Garden is celebrating all things autumn at their FestiFall event! From whimsical displays to seasonal experiences, there’s something for everyone. All month, guests can stroll the popular

  • Thu 15
    Festifall

    FestiFall

    October 15 FestiFall
    Huntsville Botanical Garden 4747 Bob Wallace Ave SW, Huntsville, AL, United States

    The Huntsville Botanical Garden is celebrating all things autumn at their FestiFall event! From whimsical displays to seasonal experiences, there’s something for everyone. All month, guests can stroll the popular

  • Thu 15

    Alabama A&M Alumni Homecoming Pep Rally

    October 15 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    The Orion Amphitheater 701 Amphitheater Drive NW, Huntsville, AL, United States

    Bulldog Alumni—It’s Time! Homecoming Weekend officially ignites with an unforgettable night of spirit, style, and celebration at The Orion Amphitheater. Join the Alabama A&M Cheerleaders on Thursday, October 15, under The Dome,

    Free
  • Fri 16

    WhistleStop BBQ Festival

    October 16 WhistleStop BBQ Festival
    MidCity District 5909 University Dr, Huntsville, AL, United States

    Presented by the Apollo Coalition, WhistleStop BBQ Festival brings food and fun to the MidCity District. Stop by for a fantastic weekend of delicious barbecue, live music, contests, and more!

  • Fri 16
    Festifall

    FestiFall

    October 16 FestiFall
    Huntsville Botanical Garden 4747 Bob Wallace Ave SW, Huntsville, AL, United States

    The Huntsville Botanical Garden is celebrating all things autumn at their FestiFall event! From whimsical displays to seasonal experiences, there’s something for everyone. All month, guests can stroll the popular

  • Fri 16

    WhistleStop BBQ Festival at MidCity

    October 16 @ 4:00 pm - 11:00 pm WhistleStop BBQ Festival at MidCity
    MidCity District 5909 University Dr, Huntsville, AL, United States

    Join us for food, community, and FUN at the 2026 WhistleStop BBQ Festival! The WhistleStop festival is back! A beloved North Alabama tradition since 2001, WhistleStop returns to the vibrant

    $10 – $15
  • Fri 16

    Huntsville Ghost Walk

    October 16 @ 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm Huntsville Ghost Walk
    Harrison Brothers Hardware 124 Southside Square, Huntsville, United States

    Celebrate spooky season with the Huntsville Ghost Walk, where guests can choose between three guided tours through the Twickenham, Old Town, and Downtown districts. Guides will spin tales of Huntsville’s

  • Sat 17

    WhistleStop BBQ Festival

    October 17 WhistleStop BBQ Festival
    MidCity District 5909 University Dr, Huntsville, AL, United States

    Presented by the Apollo Coalition, WhistleStop BBQ Festival brings food and fun to the MidCity District. Stop by for a fantastic weekend of delicious barbecue, live music, contests, and more!

  • Sat 17
    Festifall

    FestiFall

    October 17 FestiFall
    Huntsville Botanical Garden 4747 Bob Wallace Ave SW, Huntsville, AL, United States

    The Huntsville Botanical Garden is celebrating all things autumn at their FestiFall event! From whimsical displays to seasonal experiences, there’s something for everyone. All month, guests can stroll the popular

  • Sat 17

    S&J Produce Farm Pumpkin Patch & Maze

    October 17 @ 10:00 am - 6:00 pm S&J Produce Farm Pumpkin Patch & Maze
    S&J Produce Farm 26310 Henderson Road, Madison, United States

    Come to S & J's FIRST-EVER PUMPKIN PATCH - Every weekend from now until Halloween! 🎃🌽🚜 $15 per person; 2 & under FREE Your admission includes ALL activities + your

    $15
  • Sat 17

    WhistleStop BBQ Festival at MidCity

    October 17 @ 11:00 am - 11:00 pm WhistleStop BBQ Festival at MidCity
    MidCity District 5909 University Dr, Huntsville, AL, United States

    Join us for food, community, and FUN at the 2026 WhistleStop BBQ Festival! The WhistleStop festival is back! A beloved North Alabama tradition since 2001, WhistleStop returns to the vibrant

    $10 – $15
  • Sat 17

    Rocket Sessions – The Grasstronauts

    October 17 @ 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
    U.S. Space & Rocket Center 1 Tranquility Base, Huntsville, AL, United States

    Get ready to enjoy live music in Rocket Park with some of your favorite local artists! $5 per person; 4 and under are free; Members* are free Must show your

    $5
  • Sat 17

    Huntsville Ghost Walk

    October 17 @ 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm Huntsville Ghost Walk
    Harrison Brothers Hardware 124 Southside Square, Huntsville, United States

    Celebrate spooky season with the Huntsville Ghost Walk, where guests can choose between three guided tours through the Twickenham, Old Town, and Downtown districts. Guides will spin tales of Huntsville’s

  • Sun 18

    Maple Hill Cemetery Stroll

    October 18
    Maple Hill Cemetery 202 Maple Hill St SE, Huntsville, United States

    Every third Sunday of October, one of the largest living history strolls in the nation comes to Maple Hill Cemetery. This event has over 75 costumed characters, traditional music, and

  • Sun 18
    Festifall

    FestiFall

    October 18 FestiFall
    Huntsville Botanical Garden 4747 Bob Wallace Ave SW, Huntsville, AL, United States

    The Huntsville Botanical Garden is celebrating all things autumn at their FestiFall event! From whimsical displays to seasonal experiences, there’s something for everyone. All month, guests can stroll the popular

  • Sun 18

    S&J Produce Farm Pumpkin Patch & Maze

    October 18 @ 10:00 am - 6:00 pm S&J Produce Farm Pumpkin Patch & Maze
    S&J Produce Farm 26310 Henderson Road, Madison, United States

    Come to S & J's FIRST-EVER PUMPKIN PATCH - Every weekend from now until Halloween! 🎃🌽🚜 $15 per person; 2 & under FREE Your admission includes ALL activities + your

    $15
  • Sun 18

    Huntsville Ghost Walk

    October 18 @ 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm Huntsville Ghost Walk
    Harrison Brothers Hardware 124 Southside Square, Huntsville, United States

    Celebrate spooky season with the Huntsville Ghost Walk, where guests can choose between three guided tours through the Twickenham, Old Town, and Downtown districts. Guides will spin tales of Huntsville’s

  • Mon 19
    Festifall

    FestiFall

    October 19 FestiFall
    Huntsville Botanical Garden 4747 Bob Wallace Ave SW, Huntsville, AL, United States

    The Huntsville Botanical Garden is celebrating all things autumn at their FestiFall event! From whimsical displays to seasonal experiences, there’s something for everyone. All month, guests can stroll the popular

  • Tue 20
    Festifall

    FestiFall

    October 20 FestiFall
    Huntsville Botanical Garden 4747 Bob Wallace Ave SW, Huntsville, AL, United States

    The Huntsville Botanical Garden is celebrating all things autumn at their FestiFall event! From whimsical displays to seasonal experiences, there’s something for everyone. All month, guests can stroll the popular

  • Wed 21
    Festifall

    FestiFall

    October 21 FestiFall
    Huntsville Botanical Garden 4747 Bob Wallace Ave SW, Huntsville, AL, United States

    The Huntsville Botanical Garden is celebrating all things autumn at their FestiFall event! From whimsical displays to seasonal experiences, there’s something for everyone. All month, guests can stroll the popular

  • Wed 21

    Amazing Race watch party!

    October 21 @ 6:00 pm - 10:30 pm
    Field Day 6123 University Dr NW, Unit 110, Huntsville, AL, United States

    Come hang out with Daisha & Dalton from the current season of The Amazing Race for a FREE Meet & Greet + Watch Party at Field Day! Daisha and Dalton

    Free
  • Wed 21

    Spellbound at the Huntsville Botanical Garden

    October 21 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Spellbound at the Huntsville Botanical Garden
    Huntsville Botanical Garden 4747 Bob Wallace Ave SW, Huntsville, AL, United States

    This October, Spellbound returns with a nighttime experience created exclusively for adults (21+). Explore the Garden as familiar landscapes transform with dramatic lighting, atmospheric sound, seasonal décor, and mysterious scenes inspired

    $15 – $25
  • Wed 21

    Night of the Living Dead

    October 21 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm Night of the Living Dead
    Black Box Theater 1310 Ben Graves Drive, Huntsville, United States

    UAH Theatre Productions presents Night of the Living Dead, adapted by Dr. Joey Watson, in the Robert E. James Black Box Theatre Oct. 21-25. One night of terror. One night of

    $11.54
  • Thu 22
    Festifall

    FestiFall

    October 22 FestiFall
    Huntsville Botanical Garden 4747 Bob Wallace Ave SW, Huntsville, AL, United States

    The Huntsville Botanical Garden is celebrating all things autumn at their FestiFall event! From whimsical displays to seasonal experiences, there’s something for everyone. All month, guests can stroll the popular

  • Thu 22

    Spellbound at the Huntsville Botanical Garden

    October 22 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Spellbound at the Huntsville Botanical Garden
    Huntsville Botanical Garden 4747 Bob Wallace Ave SW, Huntsville, AL, United States

    This October, Spellbound returns with a nighttime experience created exclusively for adults (21+). Explore the Garden as familiar landscapes transform with dramatic lighting, atmospheric sound, seasonal décor, and mysterious scenes inspired

    $15 – $25
  • Thu 22

    Night of the Living Dead

    October 22 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm Night of the Living Dead
    Black Box Theater 1310 Ben Graves Drive, Huntsville, United States

    UAH Theatre Productions presents Night of the Living Dead, adapted by Dr. Joey Watson, in the Robert E. James Black Box Theatre Oct. 21-25. One night of terror. One night of

    $11.54
  • Fri 23
    Festifall

    FestiFall

    October 23 FestiFall
    Huntsville Botanical Garden 4747 Bob Wallace Ave SW, Huntsville, AL, United States

    The Huntsville Botanical Garden is celebrating all things autumn at their FestiFall event! From whimsical displays to seasonal experiences, there’s something for everyone. All month, guests can stroll the popular

  • Fri 23

    Huntsville Ghost Walk

    October 23 @ 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm Huntsville Ghost Walk
    Harrison Brothers Hardware 124 Southside Square, Huntsville, United States

    Celebrate spooky season with the Huntsville Ghost Walk, where guests can choose between three guided tours through the Twickenham, Old Town, and Downtown districts. Guides will spin tales of Huntsville’s

  • Fri 23

    Spellbound at the Huntsville Botanical Garden

    October 23 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Spellbound at the Huntsville Botanical Garden
    Huntsville Botanical Garden 4747 Bob Wallace Ave SW, Huntsville, AL, United States

    This October, Spellbound returns with a nighttime experience created exclusively for adults (21+). Explore the Garden as familiar landscapes transform with dramatic lighting, atmospheric sound, seasonal décor, and mysterious scenes inspired

    $15 – $25
  • Fri 23

    Night of the Living Dead

    October 23 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm Night of the Living Dead
    Black Box Theater 1310 Ben Graves Drive, Huntsville, United States

    UAH Theatre Productions presents Night of the Living Dead, adapted by Dr. Joey Watson, in the Robert E. James Black Box Theatre Oct. 21-25. One night of terror. One night of

    $11.54
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  • Don’t miss @campus805 on your next trip to Huntsville. You can experience craft breweries, restaurants, bars, retail, entertainment and more all within a refurbished school building! Tag someone you want to check out Campus No. 805 with, and let us know what you are most excited about.
  • First Baptist Church’s “Eggbeater Jesus” mosaic is one of Huntsville’s most recognizable and unusual landmarks. 🎨 Completed in 1973, the massive artwork features approximately 1.4 million pieces of hand-painted Italian tile and stands at more than 40 feet tall!

Stop by First Baptist Church Huntsville at 600 Governors Drive SW to see the mosaic for yourself.
  • This is your last chance to see your photography featured in the 2027 edition of Choose Huntsville® – Huntsville Resource & Relocation Guide®! 📸 From scenic landscapes and local favorites to the places that make Rocket City special, we want to see Huntsville through your eyes.

Submit your original photos at the link in the bio by this Saturday, October 31 for a chance to be featured – your photo could even make the cover!
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📕 The Great Big Book Festival
📍 @hmcplalabama
📅 November 7

🎁 Holiday on Gates
📍 Alabama Constitution Hall Park
📅 November 14

👟 TTT: Theatre Turkey Trot
📍 Ditto Landing
📅 November 26

Head to our website at the link in the bio for our full list of events and celebrations happening in November!
  • Rocket City’s culinary scene is earning national attention! 🍽️ @saltssmokehouse and @purveyorhuntsville were recognized in the 2026 MICHELIN Guide to the American South, shining a spotlight on the creative chefs and dining destinations putting North Alabama on the culinary map.
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Don’t miss @campus805 on your next trip to Huntsville. You can experience craft breweries, restaurants, bars, retail, entertainment and more all within a refurbished school building! Tag someone you want to check out Campus No. 805 with, and let us know what you are most excited about.
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First Baptist Church’s “Eggbeater Jesus” mosaic is one of Huntsville’s most recognizable and unusual landmarks. 🎨 Completed in 1973, the massive artwork features approximately 1.4 million pieces of hand-painted Italian tile and stands at more than 40 feet tall!

Stop by First Baptist Church Huntsville at 600 Governors Drive SW to see the mosaic for yourself.
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First Baptist Church’s “Eggbeater Jesus” mosaic is one of Huntsville’s most recognizable and unusual landmarks. 🎨 Completed in 1973, the massive artwork features approximately 1.4 million pieces of hand-painted Italian tile and stands at more than 40 feet tall! Stop by First Baptist Church Huntsville at 600 Governors Drive SW to see the mosaic for yourself.
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This is your last chance to see your photography featured in the 2027 edition of Choose Huntsville® – Huntsville Resource & Relocation Guide®! 📸 From scenic landscapes and local favorites to the places that make Rocket City special, we want to see Huntsville through your eyes.

Submit your original photos at the link in the bio by this Saturday, October 31 for a chance to be featured – your photo could even make the cover!
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This is your last chance to see your photography featured in the 2027 edition of Choose Huntsville® – Huntsville Resource & Relocation Guide®! 📸 From scenic landscapes and local favorites to the places that make Rocket City special, we want to see Huntsville through your eyes. Submit your original photos at the link in the bio by this Saturday, October 31 for a chance to be featured – your photo could even make the cover!
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Looking for fun events in Huntsville next month? We’ve got you covered! Here are just a few of the events you can attend in November:

📕 The Great Big Book Festival
📍 @hmcplalabama
📅 November 7

🎁 Holiday on Gates
📍 Alabama Constitution Hall Park
📅 November 14

👟 TTT: Theatre Turkey Trot
📍 Ditto Landing
📅 November 26

Head to our website at the link in the bio for our full list of events and celebrations happening in November!
@choosehuntsville
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Looking for fun events in Huntsville next month? We’ve got you covered! Here are just a few of the events you can attend in November: 📕 The Great Big Book Festival 📍 @hmcplalabama 📅 November 7 🎁 Holiday on Gates 📍 Alabama Constitution Hall Park 📅 November 14 👟 TTT: Theatre Turkey Trot 📍 Ditto Landing 📅 November 26 Head to our website at the link in the bio for our full list of events and celebrations happening in November!
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Rocket City’s culinary scene is earning national attention! 🍽️ @saltssmokehouse and @purveyorhuntsville were recognized in the 2026 MICHELIN Guide to the American South, shining a spotlight on the creative chefs and dining destinations putting North Alabama on the culinary map.
Rocket City’s culinary scene is earning national attention! 🍽️ @saltssmokehouse and @purveyorhuntsville were recognized in the 2026 MICHELIN Guide to the American South, shining a spotlight on the creative chefs and dining destinations putting North Alabama on the culinary map.
Rocket City’s culinary scene is earning national attention! 🍽️ @saltssmokehouse and @purveyorhuntsville were recognized in the 2026 MICHELIN Guide to the American South, shining a spotlight on the creative chefs and dining destinations putting North Alabama on the culinary map.
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Rocket City’s culinary scene is earning national attention! 🍽️ @saltssmokehouse and @purveyorhuntsville were recognized in the 2026 MICHELIN Guide to the American South, shining a spotlight on the creative chefs and dining destinations putting North Alabama on the culinary map.
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