AAMU homecoming, Movies in the Park highlight exciting weekend in Huntsville

Hey Huntsville, it’s about time for the weekend, and we have some really cool stuff happening in and around town over the next several days. If you’re looking for live music, we have you covered. Sports? We have that, too. Markets? You got it!

Live music

Aaron Tan @ Church of the Nativity

• What: Church of the Nativity’s new Director of Music, Aaron Tan performs “L’orgue moderne,” by the eminent French organist-composer, Charles-Marie Widor.
• When: Friday, 7PM
• Cost: Free
• Details

Marshall Charloff & The Purple Xperience @ Furniture Factory

• What: Catch the ultimate Prince tribute band at The Furniture Factory downtown this Friday night.
• When: Friday, 7PM
• Cost: $25+
• Details

Unique Live Band @ Stovehouse

• What: You never want to pass up an opportunity to catch Unique Live Band when they’re playing around town. And you can see them FREE at Stovehouse this weekend!
• When: Friday, 7-10PM
• Cost: Free
• Details

Chase Perryman & Soul Town @ St. Stephens Music Hall

• What: Join Chase Perryman & Soul Town for a night celebrating the life and music of soul legend Otis Redding.
• When: Friday, 8PM
• Cost: $10
• Details

Bluegrass + BBQ Festival @ Southside Park

• What: What better combination here in North Alabama than morphing bluegrass music with BBQ! Bring your blanket or lawn chair and enjoy a full day of great music, good eats and fun in the heart of South Huntsville.
• When: Saturday, 1PM
• Cost: Free
• Details

Sports

Alabama A&M Homecoming @ Louis Crews Stadium

• What: The Bulldogs have been celebrating homecoming all week with a full slate of fun events. The week culminates with the homecoming game vs. Mississippi Valley State.
• When: Saturday, parade, 8AM; game, 2PM
• Cost: $12+
• Details

Alabama vs. Missouri Watch Party @ Blue Oak BBQ

• What: Cheer on the Tide at Blue Oak BBG in MidCity, and enjoy drink specials, door prizes and more, hosted by the Madison County UA Alumni Association.
• When: Saturday, 11AM
• Cost: Free
• Details

Auburn vs. Georgia Watch Party @ Cheers Sports Bar + Grill

• What: Watch the oldest rivalry in the SEC with fellow Auburn faithful, hosted by the Huntsville-Madison County Auburn Club.
• When: Saturday, 6:30PM
• Cost: Free
• Details

Shows + parties

Movies in the Park @ Big Spring Park

• What: Head down to Big Spring Park Friday evening for a free showing of “Soul.” Bring a blanket, pack some chairs and relax in the park.
• When: Friday, 6PM
• Cost: Free
• Details

Family Friendly Bingo @ Urban Cookhouse (Whitesburg)

• What: Get the whole family out to Urban Cookhouse on Whitesburg for a Friday night bingo outing hosted by Brain Blast.
• When: Friday, 6PM
• Cost: Free
• Details

HGMS Gem, Mineral + Jewelry Show @ Huntsville Jaycees Building

• What: The Huntsville Gen & Mineral Society hosts 18 vendors with gems, minerals, jewelry and fossils. This includes kids activities, door prizes and fun for the whole family.
• When: Friday-Sunday, 10AM-5PM
• Cost: Free
• Details

Haunted Mansion Dinner @ Burritt on the Mountain

• What: If you have never experienced this super cool October event, you are missing out! Enjoy a fabulous dinner, ghost stories by bestselling author Jessica Penot and some spooky surprises.
• When: Friday, 6-8PM
• Cost: $90
• Details

Markets

Moonlight Market @ Downtown Square

• What: Formerly known as The Art Walks, the Moonlight Market features more than 40 local artisan vendors, live music and more right on in the heart of downtown.
• When: Friday, 6-9PM
• Cost: Free
• Details

Huntsville’s Largest Estate Sale @ Willowbrook Square

• What: For one week only, the doors open to what may be Huntsville’s largest estate sale ever—a treasure-filled warehouse from the collection of Peter Lowe.
• When: Saturday-Sunday 11AM-5PM
• Cost: Free
• Details

Market @ MidCity

• What: Check out local produce, arts and crafts, trinkets and more while listening to live music and sampling food truck cuisine.
• When: Sunday, 12-4PM
• Cost: Free
• Details

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