Check out these cool and exciting weekend events in the Rocket City

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There are some fun weekend events happening in the Huntsville area. (Hville Blast)

The first weekend of April is upon us, and we have a pretty cool list of weekend events for you to check out here in the Huntsville area.

Do you know of an event you think our readers might enjoy? Add your event for free to our events calendar.

There’s a little something for everyone happening here in town over the next few days, so check out these cool events:

‘American Made’ exhibit

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Check out the new exhibit at HMA, kicking off our slate of weekend events. (Nathan Watson / Hville Blast)

American Made surveys two centuries of American creativity. The exhibition begins with Colonial-era portraits by masters, such as Benjamin West, Thomas Sully, and Sarah Miriam Peale, and then moves on to highlight the development of mid-19th-century landscape painting.

Alabama A&M baseball

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Alabama A&M hosts MVSU for three games this weekend. (Alabama A&M)

The Bulldogs host Mississippi Valley State for three games this weekend in SWAC action.

Huntsville Havoc hockey

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The regular season is winding down for the Huntsville Havoc. (McCarley Northway/Hville Blast)

The final regular season game for the Huntsville Havoc is one of the weekend events we don’t want to miss, as the Havoc gets ready for the SPHL playoffs. Friday night’s game is Military Night, so don’t miss out!

Village of Providence Farmers Market

Farmers market season is coming back, and one the Huntsville area’s best markets is opening this weekend at the Village of Providence.

Rajun Cajun Crawfish Boil

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The Rajun Cajun Crawfish Boil is happening this weekend at Lowe Mill. (Lowe Mill ARTS & Entertainment)

Indulge in all-you-can-eat crawfish and burgers while enjoying lively tunes and bidding on exciting items at this year’s Pi Kappa Alpha Rajun Cajun Crawfish Boil.

Junior Gardening Workshop

The Orion is booking more weekend events as the weather gets warmer! This workshop is just in time for spring, and you can learn how to grow your own snacks in this introductory workshop, including sunflowers, sugar snap peas and corn for popping!

Conway: It’s Only Make Believe

Conway Twitty was a true music legend, and this tribute to Conway is going to be an amazing event.

Morgan Laubach

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Stovehouse is hosting one of the best musical weekend events in town, with singer-songwriter Morgan Laubach. (Stovehouse)

Singer-songwriter Morgan Laubach is an extremely talented artist with roots in jazz, 90s pop, contemporary hits, and more. Check out this free show Saturday at Stovehouse.

Lynyrd Skynyrd + ZZ Top

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Lynyrd Skynyrd at Simpleman 2011” by joncallas is licensed under CC BY 2.0

Rock legends Lynyrd Skynyrd and ZZ Top play the Von Braun Center’s Propst Arena this Saturday in what will be one of the loudest and most exciting weekend events in the Rocket City.

Drivin’ n Cryin’

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Drivin N Cryin” by 850 Music is licensed under CC BY-NC 2.0

Legendary indie artists Drivin’ n Cryin’ had to cancel their show March 22 due to weather, but are back at Furniture Factory Sunday.

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Michael Seale
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