Food Truck Rally + more exciting weekend events in Huntsville (May 15-17)

The weekend is getting closer, Huntsvillians! We are expecting a typical spring weekend over the next few days here in the Rocket City, so make sure to get out and enjoy it.

We have some fantastic events this weekend, including some pro soccer, a food truck rally, some fabulous live music and more.

Live music

Concerts on the Dock @ Lowe Mill

• What: Enjoy a free concert at Lowe Mill this Friday! Bring a chair and/or a blanket and bring your good vibes, because Jayne & the Huntsmen are bringing theirs.
• When: Friday, 6PM
• Cost: Free
• Details

Merchants Alley Happy Hour Music Series @ Downtown Athens

• What: Head to Downtown Athens for a fun happy hour music session with the McMeans Brothers, and stroll through the shops and local businesses when you’re done!
• When: Friday, 5:30-7PM
• Cost: Free
• Details

Fantasia + Anthony Hamilton @ Propst Arena

• What: Legendary singer-songwriters Fantasia & Anthony Hamilton are bringing their soulful voices to Propst Arena as they tour North America.
• When: Saturday, 8PM
• Cost: $80+
• Details

King’s Haze @ Tip Top Cafe

• What: One of the most powerful bands in North Alabama returns to Tip Top with new music to go along with their stellar covers from bands like Rage Against The Machine, Tool and Primus.
• When: Saturday, 9PM
• Cost: $10
• Details

Sports + wellness

44th Annual Limestone County Sheriff’s Rodeo @ Limestone Sheriff’s Rodeo Arena

• What: Always a fun and exciting event, enjoy two days of high impact rodeo competition in Athens!
• When: Friday + Saturday, 8-10PM
• Cost: $17+
• Details

Huntsville City FC @ Wicks Family Field

• What: Your very own Huntsville City FC will play four home games in May, so don’t miss your chance to cheer them on at Wicks Family Field at Joe Davis Stadium.
• When: Saturday, 6:30PM
• Cost: $14+
• Details

Professional MMA Cage Fighting Championships @ VBC South Hall

• What: Catch the ultimate in combat sports as some of the top MMA fighters in the country battle it out at the VBC.
• When: Saturday, 6:30PM
• Cost: $40+
• Details

Huntsville Yoga Week @ Huntsville Museum of Art, MidCity + Light On Yoga + Fitness

• What: Don’t miss the end of Huntsville Yoga Week, an annual series of free yoga classes around Huntsville’s iconic spots, plus free yoga at their studio in Five Points. Bring your yoga mat and arrive 15 minutes early for a good spot!
• When: 
  • Saturday, 10AM @ Huntsville Museum of Art
  • Sunday, 10AM @ Artemis Pavilion at MidCity
  • Free studio classes through Sunday, times vary
• Cost: Free
• Details

Festivals + parties

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, 5-9PM
• Cost: Free
• Details

Golden Hour @ Huntsville Botanical Garden

• What: Roam the garden and listen to some live music as the sun sets at Huntsville Botanical Garden.
• When: Friday, 5-8PM
• Cost: Free
• Details

5th Annual Camp to Amp Festival @ MidCity

• What: Experience live music, food trucks, pop-up bars, dancing, laughing, singing and all kinds of fun between The Camp and The Orion Amphitheater.
• When: Saturday, 12-6PM
• Cost: Free
• Details

Shows + expos

‘Onibaba’ @ The Independent Cincema

• What: Onibaba is a haunting and visually striking Japanese horror classic set during a time of civil war, where two women survive by ambushing lost samurai and selling their belongings.
• When: Friday, 6-7:45PM
• Cost: $10
• Details

‘Wish You Were Here: America Through Vintage Postcards’ @ Harrison Bros. Hardware

• What: This is one of the most unique events of the weekend. Peg and George Heeschen of the Historic Huntsville Foundation will be at Harrison Brothers telling us all about their collection of vintage postcards from around the country.
• When: Sunday, 2PM
• Cost: Free
• Details

Markets

Neighborhood Yard Sale @ 5 Points Historic District

• What: Multiple residents of the 5 Points Historic District are getting together for a neighborhood yard sale that’s sure to include all kinds of awesome stuff!
• When: Saturday, 7-11AM
• Cost: Free
• Details

Bailey Cove Farmers Market @ St. Thomas Episcopal Church

• What: Browse local vendors and grab some fresh local produce, arts + crafts, local honey and more.
• When: Saturday, 8AM-12PM
• 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: Saturday, 11AM-4PM
• Cost: Free
• Details

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