Events Calendar for Huntsville and North Alabama

Picnic in the Park takes place this summer at Ken Johnson Park on Mondays and Wednesdays from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Dates run now through June 25th and July 7th through 23rd. Held under the pavilion at the corner of Bailey Cove Road and Mountain Gap Road, the event includes free lunches for adults and children. This program is part of Aldersgate United Methodist Church. Information at: https://www.aldersgatehsv.com/

The Greene Street Market at Nativity opens for its 15th season beginning May 1. It will take place every Thursday afternoon starting at 3 pm through the end of October. You're invited to meet the farmers who grow your food, listen to live music, and pick out a dinner to take home! The Market features locally grown vegetables, fruit, cheeses, crafts, and artisan made goods. Information at green (e) street market.com and on facebook.

Biergarten is back at the U.S. Space & Rocket Center! Each Thursday from 5 to 7:30 p.m., the Rocket Center is serving authentic German food and beverages under the Saturn V Moon Rocket in the Davidson Center for Space Exploration. The event is open to the public and a different community non-profit is featured each week. Information at RocketCenter.Com.

Community Awareness for Youth (CAFY) will host its annual event for students ages 12 to 18, along with their families and friends on Saturday, July 12th from 9am to noon. The event features backpacks, school supplies, food, music, entertainment, bounce houses, and more. Local organizations will be on hand to provide information and resources for youth services and mentorship. CAFY highlights four areas of focus: health, education, careers, and finances. The event is supported by team CAFY, the Cities of Huntsville, Madison, Madison County, and Redstone Arsenal. Information at facebook.com/HuntsvilleCAFY?

The South Huntsville Public Library invites the public to an afternoon of toe-tapping music for all ages with the District One Band on Sunday, July 13, from 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Known for their lively blend of Bluegrass, Light Rock, Americana, and Gospel, this talented group brings a mix of traditional and modern instruments to the stage for a fun and entertaining experience. Information at HMCPL.org.

Picnic in the Park takes place this summer at Ken Johnson Park on Mondays and Wednesdays from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Dates run now through June 25th and July 7th through 23rd. Held under the pavilion at the corner of Bailey Cove Road and Mountain Gap Road, the event includes free lunches for adults and children. This program is part of Aldersgate United Methodist Church. Information at: https://www.aldersgatehsv.com/

You served. You’re still seen. You still belong.

Every month, Invisible Warriors hosts in-person gatherings for military women—whether you’re active duty, retired, or somewhere in between.

These aren’t just meetings. They’re a place to land. A space for real talk, shared stories, good food, and new resources.

Come for the lunch. Stay for the connection. Leave with a little more strength than you came in with.

We’re saving you a seat.

Picnic in the Park takes place this summer at Ken Johnson Park on Mondays and Wednesdays from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Dates run now through June 25th and July 7th through 23rd. Held under the pavilion at the corner of Bailey Cove Road and Mountain Gap Road, the event includes free lunches for adults and children. This program is part of Aldersgate United Methodist Church. Information at: https://www.aldersgatehsv.com/

The Huntsville Traditional Music Association will have a coffeehouse event on Wednesday, July 16, 6:30pm, at Lowe Mill Studio space #1038. Jim Vest will open followed by Milltown headlining. This event is funded by a grant from Arts Huntsville. Ticket information is on the HTMA web page at huntsvillefolk.org.

The Greene Street Market at Nativity opens for its 15th season beginning May 1. It will take place every Thursday afternoon starting at 3 pm through the end of October. You're invited to meet the farmers who grow your food, listen to live music, and pick out a dinner to take home! The Market features locally grown vegetables, fruit, cheeses, crafts, and artisan made goods. Information at green (e) street market.com and on facebook.

Biergarten is back at the U.S. Space & Rocket Center! Each Thursday from 5 to 7:30 p.m., the Rocket Center is serving authentic German food and beverages under the Saturn V Moon Rocket in the Davidson Center for Space Exploration. The event is open to the public and a different community non-profit is featured each week. Information at RocketCenter.Com.

Madison Visionary Partners and Main Street Madison present Third Thursdays in Downtown Madison. On Thursday, July 17, from 5 to 8 PM, the event will include a Kickoff Block Party celebrating the official Main Street designation. Activities include live music by Triple Play, food trucks, extended shopping hours, and options for all ages. Updates are available on social media @MainStreetMadison.

Greetings, space babies. Brad Posey, the host of The Invisible City, beckons you to The Invisible Man. Immerse yourself in a multiverse of my visual creations and sonic experiments. But prepare yourselves—as the night deepens, the atmospheric pressure changes when a certain sleaze rock collective known as the Wrong Brothers emerges from the shadows. The unseen awaits—will you manifest?

The Art Society of Jackson County presents Night Markets on the Square in Scottsboro — on July 19 from 6 PM to 9 PM! The public is invited for an evening filled with creativity and community, featuring local artists and makers, food trucks, and live music under the stars. Music provided by Brett Carlisle and Soul Karnival. Information at artsocietyofjc.com.

Picnic in the Park takes place this summer at Ken Johnson Park on Mondays and Wednesdays from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Dates run now through June 25th and July 7th through 23rd. Held under the pavilion at the corner of Bailey Cove Road and Mountain Gap Road, the event includes free lunches for adults and children. This program is part of Aldersgate United Methodist Church. Information at: https://www.aldersgatehsv.com/

Picnic in the Park takes place this summer at Ken Johnson Park on Mondays and Wednesdays from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Dates run now through June 25th and July 7th through 23rd. Held under the pavilion at the corner of Bailey Cove Road and Mountain Gap Road, the event includes free lunches for adults and children. This program is part of Aldersgate United Methodist Church. Information at: https://www.aldersgatehsv.com/

The Greene Street Market at Nativity opens for its 15th season beginning May 1. It will take place every Thursday afternoon starting at 3 pm through the end of October. You're invited to meet the farmers who grow your food, listen to live music, and pick out a dinner to take home! The Market features locally grown vegetables, fruit, cheeses, crafts, and artisan made goods. Information at green (e) street market.com and on facebook.

Biergarten is back at the U.S. Space & Rocket Center! Each Thursday from 5 to 7:30 p.m., the Rocket Center is serving authentic German food and beverages under the Saturn V Moon Rocket in the Davidson Center for Space Exploration. The event is open to the public and a different community non-profit is featured each week. Information at RocketCenter.Com.

STUDIO 60 presents the Hot Southern Nights Gala on July 26 at the VBC Saturn Ballroom from 6 PM to 11PM. It will be a night of Southern charm, music, and dancing all to benefit vital wellness, connection, and nutrition programs for seniors in our community.
Details at seniorview.com or 256.880.7080.

Costa Rica: A World of Nature | March 10–21, 2026

Join us for a 12-day guided journey through Costa Rica’s rainforests, rivers, volcanoes, and beaches—complete with 23 included meals and unforgettable cultural experiences! You’ll explore Tortuguero National Park by boat, spot exotic wildlife, choose between ziplining through the jungle or hiking a lava field, and visit a working coffee plantation to learn how some of the world’s best beans are grown, harvested, and brewed.

Info Meeting:
📅 Monday, July 29th at 6 PM
📍 The Kaffeeklatsch

Sip some local brew and get all the details on this incredible public radio travel adventure. Come see why Costa Rica is the perfect blend of exploration, relaxation, and pura vida spirit!

Book your spot today at WLRH.org/travel