15 reasons to get out and about in Huntsville this weekend

We have plenty of cool events this weekend to tell you about, although we also realize that some of these events could be moved or cancelled due to the threat of inclement weather.

For St. Patrick’s Day events, check out our guide.

Nonetheless, here are our suggestions for what to do in the Rocket City this weekend:

Live Music

1. Brother Cane Unplugged @ Rocket City Honky Tonk

• What: Alabama natives, chart toppers and 90s musical mainstays Brother Cane hit the new Rocket City Honky Tonk for a night of acoustic favorites.
• When: March 14, 7PM
• Cost: $25
• Details

2. Jim Parker’s Songwriters Series @ VBC Playhouse

• What: Jim is the creator and host of a popular series at the Von Braun Center Playhouse where he showcases the incredible talent of his hit songwriter friends. This show features Jimmy Gilmer and John Anderson.
• When: March 14, 6PM
• Cost: $25
• Details

3. The Ladies Of… @ St. Stephens Music Hall

• What: Back with that massive sound, The Ladies of… are coming the drop the hammer of St. Stephens with Joe Canada doing his thing to start the night off. It will be one for the ages.
• When: March 14, 9PM
• Cost: $10
• Details

4. Aaron Anderson @ Stovehouse

• What: Local favorite Aaron Anderson will play a free show at The Booth at Stovehouse. Incredibly talented with an extensive set list, Anderson makes sure you’ll dig this show.
• When: March 14, 6:30PM
• Cost: Free
• Details

5. Secret Sisters @ The Princess Theatre

• What: The Secret Sisters, consisting of siblings Laura and Lydia Rogers, will be performing at The Princess Theatre in Decatur Saturday night.
• When: March 15, 7PM
• Cost: $30-$40
• Details

Sports + fitness

6. Conference USA Basketball Tournament @ Propst Arena

• What: The men’s and women’s basketball tournaments for Conference USA will wrap up this weekend, with the semifinals on Friday and the finals on Saturday at Propst Arena.
• When: Now – March 16
• Cost: $30-$150
• Details

7. UAH Baseball vs. West Florida @ Toyota Field

• What: UAH will take on West Florida at Toyota Field Friday and Saturday, with a doubleheader set for Friday and a third game on Saturday (weather permitting).
• When: March 14 (double header beginning at 12PM), March 15 (12PM)
• Cost: Free
• Details

8. TAC Autocross Championship Series @ Milton Frank Stadium

• What: Presented by the Twickenham Auto Club,  Autocross is a timed competition through a road course marked with cones.
• When: March 15, 11:30AM (if weather becomes a factor, the event will be moved to March 16)
• Cost: Free
• Details

Arts + Education

9. Rocket City Reading Festival @ Orion Amphitheater

• What: Celebrate National Reading Month with us at the second annual Rocket City Reading Festival, in partnership with Huntsville-Madison County Public Library.
• When: March 16, 12-4PM
• Cost: Free
• Details

10. NEACA Spring Craft Show @ VBC South Hall

• What: This is the premier arts and crafts show. Browse hundreds of vendors and experience demonstrations and tutorials on everything arts and crafts.
• When: March 14-16
• Cost: Free
• Details

11. Huntsville Comic Convention @ Lowe Mill ARTS & Entertainment

• What: Lowe Mill ARTS & Entertainment proudly presents the epic Huntsville Comic Convention, a two-day celebration of all things comics, graphic novels and fandom.
• When: March 14-15, 11AM-7PM
• Cost: Free
• Details

Entertainment

12. The Struggle is Real! Comedy Tour @ Mark C. Smith Concert Hall

• What: Bored Teachers, perhaps the funniest teacher-comedians in the world are back on the road with all new jokes and skits that teachers and non-teachers alike will find absolutely hilarious.
• When: March 15, 7:30PM
• Cost: $35-up
• Details

13. Whose Live Anyway? @ Mark C. Smith Concert Hall

• What: The famous improv troop featuring Greg Proops, Jeff B. Davis, Ryan Stiles and Joel Murray will leave you gasping with the very witty scenes they invent before your eyes.
• When: March 16, 7:30PM
• Cost: $45-65
• Details

14. The Black Box Comedy Show @ Shenanigans Comedy Theatre

• What: Bring your friends and creativity for an interactive, fast-paced improv comedy show full of laughs and surprises. The Black Box Comedy Show features our ensemble cast performing games based on your suggestions.
• When: March 14, 8PM
• Cost: $5
• Details

15. The Market @ MidCity

• What: It’s that time of year again! The Market at MidCity is back on Sundays at The Camp, with art, food, live music and more, all from local vendors and artists.
• When: March 16, 12-4PM
• Cost: Free
• Details

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