World Cup, Jerry Seinfeld + 19 more exciting events this July in Huntsville

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July includes some cool stuff happening in Huntsville. (Ben Johnson / Hville Blast)

It’s cool enough to think that in July we will celebrate the 250th birthday of our country. And of course, we have several Independence Day events happening around town (see our guide HERE).

But that’s not all. We have a plentitude of cool events happening in and around Huntsville the entire month, from live music + comedy to unique markets and sports events.

Live music

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Some cool music events are coming to the Rocket City. “Umphrey’s McGee | ‘Stach” by Sean Molin x Photographer is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 2.0

Concerts in the Park @ Big Spring park

  • What: The free concert series featuring local musicians at Huntsville’s most iconic park every Monday
  • When: Weekly on Mondays from 6:30-8:30PM
  • Cost: Free
  • Details

Umphrey’s McGee + moe @ Sand Mountain Amphitheater

  • What: Two powerful and talented jam bands co-headline this show at Sand Mountain Amphitheater in July. 
  • When: Saturday, July 11, 6:30PM
  • Cost: $54+
  • Details

Creed @ The Orion Amphitheater

  • What: Grammy-winning 90s music legends Creed make a stop at The Orion with special guests Mammoth and Hinder.
  • When: Wednesday, July 22, 7PM
  • Cost: $50+
  • Details

Velcro Pygmies @ Limestone County Courthouse Square

  • What: Catch the beloved Alabama band Velcro Pygmies in. Athens, the final show from the Fridays After 5 series, featuring food trucks, local tunes and a market takeover the historic Limestone County Courthouse.
  • When: Friday, July 31, 5-8:30PM
  • Cost: Free
  • Details

The Wallflowers @ Mars Music Hall

  • What: Hear the “Bringing Down The Horse” album performed in its entirety, plus a bonus LP – Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers’ Long After Dark.
  • When: Friday, July 31, 8PM
  • Cost: $58+
  • Details

Lord Huron @ The Orion Amphitheater

  • What: One of Spotify’s most-streamed bands of all time, Lord Huron has been a mainstay in the international music stage for over a decade.
  • When: Friday, July 31, 8PM
  • Cost: $55+
  • Details

Shows + expos

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A new exhibit is opening in July at the HMA. (Nathan Watson / Hville Blast)

Coming Home @ Huntsville Museum of Art

  • What: This is a compelling exhibition that explores the layered and evolving meanings of home, through the work of three contemporary artists with strong ties to Huntsville: LeXander Bryant, John “Jahni” Moore and Toyin Ojih Odutola.
  • When: Begins July 4, continues through 2026
  • Cost: $10
  • Details

Jerry Seinfeld @ Mark C. Smith Concert Hall

  • What: One of the biggest names in comedy history is coming to the Von Braun Center in July. Don’t miss the opportunity to see the legend himself, Jerry Seinfeld.
  • When: Friday, July 10, 7PM
  • Cost: $150+
  • Details

Shakespeare in the Garden @ Huntsville Botanical Garden

  • What: Performed by UAH’s “Huntsville Shakes,” this year’s rotating productions feature two beloved comedies: Much Ado About Nothing and The Taming of the Shrew. With minimalist staging and a fresh perspective, these timeless works come to life in an intimate open-air setting.
  • When: July 24, 25, 31
  • Cost: $35
  • Details

Comic Science Improv @ Shenanigans Comedy Theatre

  • What: The Comic Science Improv crew will bring a clean, family friendly improvised show to the Shenanigans stage. Due to the magic of improv, all content is made up on the spot and guaranteed to be fresh and funny. 
  • When: Friday, July 31, 7PM
  • Cost: $10
  • Details

Parties + festivals

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Check out the Food Truck Rally at Big Spring Park. (Ben Johnson / Hville Blast)

World Cup Watch Party @ Downtown Huntsville

  • What: Local law firm Timberlake, League & Brooks will host a free, open-to-the-public watch party for the United States Men’s National Team in front of their office at 125 Holmes Avenue.
  • When: Wednesday, July 1, 7PM
  • Cost: Free
  • Details

Third Thursday on Main @ Downtown Madison

  • What: Enjoy a vibrant evening of local shopping, live music, delicious food and community fun while strolling through beuatiful downtown Madison.
  • When: Thursday, July 16, 5PM
  • Cost: Free
  • Details

Food Truck Rally @ Big Spring Park

  • What: Food Truck Rallies are back! Come out to Big Spring Park Friday evening and grab some local food truck grub, listen to some tunes and enjoy the park!
  • When: Friday, July 17, 5-9PM
  • Cost: Free
  • Details

Sports + fitness

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The Trash Pandas have 17 home games in July. (Amelia Pilgrim / Hville Blast)

Rocket City Trash Pandas @ Toyota Field

  • What: The Trash Pandas play 17 home games in July, hosting series against Chattanooga, Pensacola + Knoxville.
  • When: July 1-5; 7-12, 21-26
  • Cost: $12+
  • Details

Girls 16 USTA Clay Court Championships @ Athletic Club Alabama

  • What: The United States Tennis Associations Girls 16 Clay Court Championships are here is Huntsville at the Athletic Club. Catch some fantastic tennis!
  • When: July 5-12
  • Cost: Free
  • Details

Huntsville City FC @ Wicks Family Field

  • What: Your very own Huntsville City FC will play two home games in July, so don’t miss your chance to cheer them on at Wicks Family Field at Joe Davis Stadium.
  • When: July 5 + 18, 7PM
  • Cost: $14+
  • Details

Markets

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Head out to The Camp for the Market at MidCity! (Ben Johnson / Hville Blast)

The Providence Market @ Village of Providence

  • What: The Providence Market offers a wide variety of locally grown fruits + vegetables, fresh baked sweets + breads and unique, handmade artisan pieces. 
  • When: Saturdays, 9AM-2PM
  • Cost: Free
  • Details

Outdoor Market @ Lowe Mill

  • What: The Outdoor Market is back at Lowe Mill for another season. Browse local artists, makers and vendors and find some pretty cool stuff at this all-day market.
  • When: Saturdays, 11AM-4PM
  • Cost: Free
  • Details

The Market @ MidCity

  • What: The Market at MidCity is back for its eighth year, featuring local vendors, food trucks and live music every Sunday. 
  • When: Sundays, 11AM-4PM
  • Cost: Free
  • Details

Moonlight Market @ Downtown Huntsville

  • What: Shop local vendors, explore downtown shops and restaurants and make every second Friday the night to be in Downtown Huntsville.
  • When: Friday, July 10, 5:30-9PM
  • Cost: Free
  • Details

One Man’s Vintage Market @ The Orion Amphitheater

  • What: Shop a curated mix of vintage clothing, collectibles, records, and handmade goods from vendors across the region.
  • When: Saturday, July 11, 11AM-4PM
  • Cost: Free
  • Details

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Michael Seale
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