15 cool events to check out this weekend here in the Rocket City

Whether you are looking for music, markets or sports — and we have all of those things happening here in the Huntsville area this weekend — we have an event to highlight for you.

Music Events

1. Mamma Mia! @ Mark C. Smith Concert Hall

• What: A live performance of the hit Broadway musical set to the popular songs of ABBA.
• When: March 28, 7:30PM; March 29, 1PM, 7:30PM; March 30, 1PM, 6:30PM
• Cost: $45+
• Details

2. Taste of Soul Family Festival @ The Orion Amphitheater

• What: Taste of Soul Alabama Family Festival is a one-day event to celebrate the heart and soul of Huntsville through music, food and fun. Enjoy live music from local artists all day, starting at noon.
• When: March 29, 12-8PM
• Cost: $20
• Details

3. Raven Knights Dance Party

• What: Step into the gothic heart of Lowe Mill ARTS & Entertainment, where shadows flicker, the air hums with ethereal melodies, and the night calls for masked revelers, swirling cloaks and the pulse of deep, hypnotic beats.
• When: March 29, 8-11PM
• Cost: $10
• Details

4. MercyMe @ Propst Arena

• What: MercyMe is bringing their incredible live show to Propst Arena to close out the month. Zach Williams and Sam Wesley will open.
• When: March 30, 7PM
• Cost: $25+
• Details

Sports + Fitness

5. Huntsville Havoc Hockey @ Propst Arena

• What: The Havoc host two home games this weekend against Evansville. Friday night’s game is “Margaritaville Night,” and Saturday’s game is “Military Night.”
• When: March 28 & 29, 7PM
• Cost: $15+
• Details

6. Alabama A&M Softball

• What: Alabama A&M hosts three games this weekend against SWAC rival Jackson State.
• When: March 28, 3PM; March 29, 1PM, 3PM
• Cost: Free
• Details

7. Yoga on the Green @ Bridge Street Town Centre

• What: Light on Yoga hosts a cathartic outdoor yoga class at Bridge Street Town Centre.
• When: March 29, 9-10AM
• Cost: Free
• Details

8. HCFC vs. Philadelphia

• What: Your Huntsville City Football Club hosts Philadelphia for their home opener at Wicks Family Field.
• When: March 28, 7PM
• Cost: $10+
• Details

Arts + Expos

9. ‘By the Way, Meet Vera Stark’ @ The Playhouse at the Von Braun Center

• What: With this clever mix of comedy, drama, and a bit of mystery, Theatre Huntsville takes audiences on a journey across decades, uncovering the legacy of a trailblazer whose story is as relevant today as it was then.
• When: March 28 7:30PM; March 29, 2PM, 7:30PM; March 30, 2PM
• Cost: $25
• Details

10. Art Walk + Chalk @ South Huntsville Public Library

• What: This family-friendly event will transform the sidewalks into a vibrant outdoor gallery as artists create stunning chalk murals before your eyes.
• When: March 29, 10AM
• Cost: Free
• Details

11. 5th Annual Women’s Expo @ VBC South Hall

• What: Experience a day filled with marketplace vending, live performances, networking and more.
• When: March 29, 10AM-5PM
• Cost: Free
• Details

12. Charger Con @ UAH

• What: ChargerCon is an annual game and technology convention held at the University of Alabama in Huntsville that brings endless fun on campus through game tournaments and more.
• When: March 29, 12-10PM
• Cost: Free
• Details

Markets + More

13. PorchFest Pop-Up Shop @ 5 Points

• What: Snail of the Wall in 5 Points hosts this cool “Pop-Up ShoP” with Huntsville’s favorite porch painter, Christina Wegman, an ice cream truck, Ted’s BBQ next door and some live music.
• When: March 29,
• Cost: Free
• Details

14. Huntsville Flea @ The Roundhouse

• What: Shop for vintage clothing, vinyl records, artwork, trinkets and more at the Roundhouse in Downtown Huntsville.
• When: March 30, 11AM-5PM
• Cost: Free
• Details

15. Market @ MidCity

• What: Enjoy browsing goods from local vendors, some great food trucks and live music at The Camp at MidCity.
• When: March 30, 12-4PM
• Cost: Free
• Details

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