Kite festival, improv + more events this weekend in Huntsville
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Happy Wednesday, Huntsville!
Looking for something fun to do? We’ve got you covered. Here are 15 exciting events sure to give you something to look forward to!
Live music, shows + comedy
Bill Bellamy @ Levity Live
- What: This longtime comedian is bringing his routine to the Rocket City for two nights this weekend.
- Where: 2012 Memorial Pkwy SW, Huntsville, AL 35801
- When: Friday, March 6 + Saturday, March 7
- How much: Tickets start at $22
Jake Hughes LIVE @ Stovehouse
- What: Local artist Jake Hughes is bringing the tunes to Stovehouse this Friday night.
- Where: 3414 Governors Dr SW, Huntsville, AL 35805
- When: Friday, March 6 at 6:30PM
- How much: FREE
Cocktails and Cosmos @ U.S. Space & Rocket Center
- What: Grab a drink and watch a show at the INTUITIVE Planetarium this weekend.
- Where: 1 Tranquility Base, Huntsville, AL 35805
- When: Friday, March 6 at 7PM
- How much: Tickets start at $19
Beatles vs. Stones: A Musical Showdown @ Mars Music Hall
- What: A high-energy tribute show that chronicles these 2 iconic British bands battling it out on the stage.
- Where: 700 Monroe St SW, Huntsville, AL 35801
- When: Friday, March 6 at 7:30PM
- How much: Tickets start at $50
Improv against Humanity @ Shenanigans Comedy Theatre
- What: An adults-only night of improv, “Cards Against Humanity” style.
- Where: 2650 Leeman Ferry Rd SW suite a, Huntsville, AL 35801
- When: Friday, March 6 at 7:30PM
- How much: $10 at door
HSO presents Jim Brickman @ Mark C. Smith Concert Hall
- What: Acclaimed pianist + songwriter Jim Brickman is back in Huntsville for a relaxing night of melodies.
- Where: 700 Monroe St SW, Huntsville, AL 35801
- When: Saturday, March 7 at 7:00PM
- How much: Tickets start at $15
Jake Owen @ Mars Music Hall
- What: Country singer Jake Owen is bringing the house down on his “Dreams to Dream” tour at Mars Music Hall on Saturday.
- Where: 700 Monroe St SW, Huntsville, AL 35801
- When: Saturday, March 7 at 8PM
- How much: Tickets start at $32
Jayne & the Huntsmen @ Tip Top Cafe
- What: Iconic Huntsville music fixture Jayne & the Huntsmen are bringing their indie rock sound to the Tip Top this weekend.
- Where: 125 NW Maple Ave, Huntsville, AL 35801
- When: Saturday, March 7 at 9PM
- How much: $7 at door
Il Divo + Simply Three @ Mark C. Smith Concert Hall
- What: Classical quartet Il Divo are celebrating their 20th anniversary with a tour stop in Huntsville.
- Where: 700 Monroe St SW, Huntsville, AL 35801
- When: Sunday, March 8 at 7PM
- How much: Tickets start at $54
Fun for the whole family
Elevate the Stage SEC Gymnastics Meet @ Propst Arena
- What: Come watch SEC teams battle it out at this public gymnastics meet.
- Where: 700 Monroe St SW, Huntsville, AL 35801
- When: All weekend
- How much: Tickets start at $20
Creek Cleanup @ Big Spring Park
- What: The Tennessee Riverkeeper is hosting a cleanup of Pinhook Creek this Saturday.
- Where: Big Spring Park (200 Church St SW, Huntsville), near the bridge
- When: Saturday, March 7 from 9AM-12PM
- More details
Rocket City Market @ University Pickers
- What: Come visit local vendor booths at this monthly market.
- Where: 3405 SW Triana Blvd, Huntsville, AL 35805
- When: Saturday, March 7 from 9AM-4PM
- How much: FREE
Fire on the Mountain @ Burritt on the Mountain
- What: A celebration of fire via blacksmithing, open hearth cooking and other demonstrations at this historic site.
- Where: 3101 Burritt Dr SE, Huntsville, AL 35801
- When: Saturday, March 7 from 10AM-3PM
- How much: FREE for members
Kite Festival @ John Hunt Park
- What: A day of kite flying, culture and celebration is taking place in the park this weekend.
- Where: 2151 Airport Rd SW, Huntsville, AL 35801
- When: Saturday, March 7 from 11AM-3PM
- How much: FREE
Canstruction Competition @ Huntsville Botanical Garden
- What: A unique competition where teams create structures out of—you guessed it—cans.
- Where: 4747 Bob Wallace Ave SW, Huntsville, AL 35805
- When: Sunday, March 8 from 11AM-5PM
- How much: FREE to view | More details here
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