Jazz in the Park, Fall Plant Sale + more exciting weekend events here in Huntsville

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A man in a blue purple shirt sniffs a planter of oregano inside a greenhouse used for the Huntsville Botanical Garden Fall Plant Sale.
Don’t miss the Fall Plant Sale at Huntsville Botanical Garden this weekend. (Ben Johnson / Hville Blast)

The first weekend of fall–and last weekend of September–is coming up, and we have some really cool stuff happening here in the Rocket City over the next few days to tell you about.

Whether you’re looking for sports, live music, markets or more, we have you covered.

Live music

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Some cool live music is happening this weekend. (Hville Blast)

Huntsville’s In the Mood @ Burritt on the Mountain

  • What: Huntsville’s In the Mood is a traditional 21-piece Glenn Miller-style big band based in Huntsville and will play the City Lights & Stars Concert Series at Burritt on the Mountain.
  • When: Friday, 7:30PM
  • Cost: $25
  • Details

Dave Anderson @ St. Stephens Music Hall

  • What: One f Huntsville’s most talented musicians is playing a show at St. Stephens Friday night.
  • When: Friday, 9PM
  • Cost: $10
  • Details

The Tavern Preachers @ Stovehouse

  • What: Catch this free show from The super-talented and entertaining local band, The Tavern Preachers.
  • When: Saturday, 7PM
  • Cost: Free
  • Details

Home Free/The Longest Johns @ Mark C. Smith Concert Hall

  • What: Country stars Home Free and viral sea shanty powerhouse The Longest Johns are joining forces for a once-in-a-lifetime co-headline tour.
  • When: Saturday, 7:30PM
  • Cost: $58
  • Details

Jazz in the Park featuring BK Jackson @ Big Spring Park

  • What: BK Hacjson is this week’s Jazz in the Park performer, with opening acts Kelvin Wooten and Phylicia Rae & Jacob Webb.
  • When: Sunday, 5-9PM
  • Cost: Free
  • Details

Sports

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Alabama A&M plays at home this weekend. (Jacob Blankenship/Hville Blast)

Alabama A&M vs. Bethune-Cookman @ Louis Crews Stadium

  • What: Alabama A&M hosts Bethune-Cookman at home at Louis Crews Stadium, so come out and cheer on the Bulldogs!
  • When: Saturday, 2PM
  • Cost: $16+
  • Details

Alabama vs. UGA watch party @ Field Day

  • What: Catch the SEC season opener for the Crimson Tide as they take on the Georgia Bulldogs on the big screen at Field Day.
  • When: Saturday, 6:30PM
  • Cost: Free
  • Details

Huntsville City FC vs. Miami @Joe Davis Stadium

  • What: Your Huntsville City FC just made the postseason for the first time, and looks to close out the regular season on a winning note.
  • When: Sunday, 7PM
  • Cost: $12+
  • Details

Parties + shows

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There’s always something fun happening at Stovehouse. (Hville Blast)

Disco Night @ The Electric Belle

  • What: Dust off your funkiest threads, hit the dance floor, and get lost in the beats as Dj Jerm spins all the best disco tunes!
  • When: Friday, 8PM
  • Cost: Free
  • Details

2nd Annual Backtoberfest @ Back Forty Brewing

  • What: Enjoy a day celebrating German culture! Back Forty is releasing its Backtoberfest Marzen and Festbier, paired with delicious items from the kitchen, plus live music and more.
  • When: Saturday, 11AM
  • Cost: Free
  • Details

Carlos Mencia @ Levity Live

  • What: Veteran comedian Carlos Mencia makes his way to the Rocket City for multiple shows at Levity Live.
  • When: Friday, 7PM; Saturday, 6:30PM
  • Cost: $33
  • Details

Oktoberfest @ The Beer Hog

  • What: Enjoy brews and fabulous food at this Oktoberfest celebration featuring fun games, music and a chance to win a trip to Germany.
  • When: Saturday, 3PM
  • Cost: Free
  • Details

Markets + expos

Blooms of the giant coneflower (Rudbeckia maxima) with Tennessee coneflowers and other plants that will be sold during the Huntsville Botanical Garden Fall Plant Sale
The Fall Plant Sale is Friday and Saturday. (Ben Johnson / Hville Blast)

Fall Plant Sale @ Huntsville Botanical Garden

  • What: The Fall Plant Sale at Huntsville Botanical Garden is your one-stop shop for high-quality plants selected specifically for North Alabama gardens.
  • When: Friday, 8AM-6:30PM (members only); Saturday, 8AM-4PM
  • Cost: Free
  • Details

The Providence Market @ Village of Providence

  • What: Check out local produce, arts and crafts, trinkets and more at the Village of Providence.
  • When: Saturday, 9AM-2PM
  • Cost: Free
  • Details

Outdoor Market @ Lowe Mill

  • What: Vendors from all over the area will present their finest products, whether made-by-hand, second-hand or made by the earth.
  • When: Saturday, 11AM-4PM
  • Cost: Free
  • Details

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Michael Seale
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