Get out + about this weekend in the Rocket City
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This weekend — perhaps in between holiday shopping excursions — be sure to get out and do something fun in the Huntsville area. Luckily, there is plenty of cool stuff to do over the next few days.
Here’s just a sample of the events happening this weekend in the Rocket City:
1. Santa Bar Crawl
Join Huntsville Young Professionals for the Santa Bar Crawl — a journey through various downtown Huntsville hot spots — that includes stops at Green Bus Brewing, Stella’s Elixir Lounge, The Martin and more downtown watering holes.
- When: Dec. 15, 7PM
- Where: Downtown Huntsville
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2. Movie Night at Ditto Landing
Take in a screening of the classic holiday film “Home Alone,” part of South Huntsville’s Christmas on the River events. Bring your chairs and blankets and enjoy the movie (and be on the lookout for a Santa Claus appearance as well).
- When: Dec. 15, 7PM
- Where: Ditto Landing, 293 Ditto Landing Rd SE, Huntsville, AL 35803
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3. Christmas Capers in Madison
Get ready to jingle all the way down to Main Street because Christmas Capers is back for another year of festive fun in downtown Madison. More than just a party, Christmas Capers is a celebration of Madison’s spirit of community and goodwill.
- When: Dec. 16, 4PM
- Where: Downtown Madison
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4. Winter Solstice Market at Lowe Mill
The Winter Solstice Market is the perfect place to find any last-minute gifts, as you get ready to celebrate the holidays – and the end of the year.
- When: Dec. 16, 11AM-4PM
- Where: Lowe Mill ARTS & Entertainment, 2211 Seminole Dr SW, Huntsville, AL 35805
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5. Ugly Sweater + Ugly Mug Party
Join Innerspace Brewing in celebrating the holiday season by wearing your favorite ugly sweater while enjoying the “Ugly Mug” contest — where you can decorate your ow mug. They’ll have holiday movies playing, and delicious pizza that pairs well with their craft beers.
- When: Dec. 16, 6PM
- Where: Innerspace Brewing, 2414 Clinton Ave W, Huntsville, AL 35805
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6. Rocket City Trombone Christmas
Don’t miss the 5th Annual Rocket City Trombone Christmas at Stovehouse. This has become a fabulous holiday tradition welcoming musicians all over town.
- When: Dec. 16, 2PM
- Where: Stovehouse
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7. Huntsville Havoc vs. Evansville Thunderbolts
It’s “Huntsvegas Night” at Propst Arena at the Von Braun Center Saturday night as your Huntsville Havoc will host the Evansville Thunderbolts. Win some cool prizes and have a great time cheering on the Havoc.
- When: Dec. 16, 7PM
- Where: Propst Arena at the Von Braun Center
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