Reviewed by: Patience Itson
9 August concerts in Huntsville you won’t want to miss
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Summer concerts hit differently, especially when they’re happening at some of North Alabama’s coolest venues. From country favorites to rock legends and everything in between, Huntsville’s August concert lineup is packed with live music you won’t want to miss.
August 2026 concerts in Huntsville
1. The Maine/Gym Class Heroes/Motion City Soundtrack—Sand Mountain Amphitheater, August 1
- What: The Maine headlines this lineup of pure emo and pop-punk nostalgia. Relive the songs that defined a generation and sing every word with a crowd that knows them just as well as you do.
- When: Friday, August 1, 2026 at 5:30PM
- Where: Sand Mountain Amphitheater, 700 S.M.P.A. Blvd, Albertville, AL 35950
- Cost: $60+
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2. Sammy Kershaw—Mark C. Smith Concert Hall, August 1

- What: Country music legend Sammy Kershaw is coming to the Rocket City on his latest tour. Slip on your boots and grab your crew for an unforgettable night.
- When: Saturday, August 1, 2026 at 7PM
- Where: Mark C. Smith Concert Hall, 700 Monroe St SW, Huntsville, AL 35801
- Cost:$40+
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3. Wynonna Judd + Melissa Etheridge—Sand Mountain Amphitheater, August 5

- What: Hear two of music’s most legendary voices on Wednesday, August 5 at Sand Mountain Amphitheater—Wynonna Judd and Melissa Etheridge. The two powerhouses share the stage for an unforgettable night celebrating the songs that shaped their careers.
- When: Wednesday, August 5, 2026 at 6:30PM
- Where: Sand Mountain Amphitheater, 700 S.M.P.A. Blvd, Albertville, AL 35950
- Cost: $63+
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4. Tape B + Levity—The Orion Amphitheater, August 6

- What: Tape B + Levity’s Summer Program brings two of bass music’s most exciting names together for an open-air concert packed with high-energy beats, summer vibes and an unforgettable live experience.
- When: Thursday, August 6, 2026 at 7:30PM
- Where: The Orion Amphitheater, 701 Amphitheater Dr NW, Huntsville, AL 35806
- Cost: $45+
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5. Ricky Skaggs—The Princess Theatre, August 14

- What: Regarded as one of the most influential performers in modern country music, Ricky Skaggs has long been celebrated for both honoring tradition and pushing the genre forward.
- When: Friday, August 14, 2026 at 7:30PM
- Where: The Princess Theatre, 112 2nd Ave NE, Decatur, AL 35601
- Cost: $50+
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6. Gladys Knight—Mark C. Smith Concert Hall, August 15

- What: Don’t miss your chance to see one of Motown’s legendary artists, as Gladys Knight performs at the VBC’s Mark C. Smith Concert Hall.
- When: Saturday, August 15, 2026 at 7:30PM
- Where: Mark C. Smith Concert Hall, 700 Monroe St SW, Huntsville, AL 35801
- Cost: $80+
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7. Goo Goo Dolls—The Orion Amphitheater, August 18

- What: Get ready to sing along to “Iris,” “Slide” and more when one of the 90s’ most successful and beloved bands, the Goo Goo Dolls, takes the stage at The Orion on Tuesday, August 18 with special guests Neon Trees.
- When: Tuesday, August 18, 2026 at 7:30PM
- Where: The Orion Amphitheater, 701 Amphitheater Dr NW, Huntsville, AL 35806
- Cost: $55+
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8. John Berry—The Princess Theatre, August 21
- What: Grammy Award-winning artist John Berry comes to Decatur on Friday, August 21, bringing beloved hits like “Your Love Amazes Me” and “She’s Taken a Shine” to the stage, all delivered with his signature storytelling style.
- When: Friday, August 21, 2026 at 7PM
- Where: The Princess Theatre, 112 2nd Ave NE, Decatur, AL 35601
- Cost: $65
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9. Parker McCollum—The Orion Amphitheater, August 22
- What: A true star in contemporary country music, McCollum made his debut at the famed Grand Ole Opry in 2021 and has sold out major concert venues around the U.S. Don’t miss his performance at The Orion Amphitheater in Huntsville.
- When: Saturday, August 22, 2026 at 7:30PM
- Where: The Orion Amphitheater, 701 Amphitheater Dr NW, Huntsville, AL 35806
- Cost: $40+
- Details
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