Reviewed by: Amelia Pilgrim
Last Trash Pandas homestand highlights fun + exciting weekend in Huntsville (August 21-23)
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Get ready for the weekend, Huntsville! We have a full slate of awesome events happening in and around town over the next few days—sports, music, dance parties, markets + more—so make your plans now.
Take a look:
Live music

New Atomic @ Lone Goose Saloon
- What: One of Huntsville’s most talented bands plays the Lone Goose Saloon Friday night, featuring alternative favorites and fabulous original tunes.
- When: Friday, 9PM
- Cost: Free
- Details
The Brooklines @ the Tip Top Cafe
- What: These locals absolutely rock and are guaranteed to put on a fabulous show Friday night at the Top Top.
- When: Friday, 9PM
- Cost: $10
- Details
Dr. Whateva @ Stovehouse
- What: Enjoy the fun + social atmosphere at Stovehouse while catching an awesome free show by Dr. Whateva.
- When: Saturday, 7PM
- Cost: Free
- Details
Parker McCollum @ The Orion Amphitheater
- What: Country music superstar Parker McCollum has been hailed as one of the best singer-songwriters around right now.
- When: Saturday, August 22, 7PM
- Cost: $36+
- Details
Beastie Goys @ Mars Music Hall
- What: Huntsville’s own Beastie Boys tribute group celebrates the 40th anniversary of the album ‘License to Ill.”
- When: Saturday, 7PM
- Cost: $15+
- Details
Sports + fitness

Rocket City Trash Pandas @ Toyota Field
- What: The Trash Pandas are in town for their final homestand of the season, hosting Biloxi. Friday and Saturday night’s games feature post-game fireworks!
- When: Friday + Saturday, 6:35PM; Sunday, 4:15PM
- Cost: $12+
- Details
Huntsville City FC @ Wicks Family Field
- What: Huntsville City FC celebrates First Responders Night at Wicks Family Field at Joe Davis Stadium against the Columbus Crew.
- When: Sunday, 6PM
- Cost: $10+
- Details
Shows + expos

Henry Cho @ Mars Music Hall
- What: Comedian Henry Cho comes to Huntsville on his “Empty Nest Tour,” bringing you non-stop laughs and clever insight.
- When: Friday, 8PM
- Cost: $50
- Details
‘Zodiac’ + ‘From Dusk Till Dawn’ @ The Independent Cinema
- What: Catch one or both of these thrilling films at The Independent Cinema at Lowe Mill.
- When: Friday, 5:30PM; Saturday, 2PM + 5PM
- Cost: $12
- Details
TCG Con @ VBC East Hall
- What: Fans of non-sports trading cars, collectibles, games, comics, fan art and more can enjoy an exciting conference for all ages.
- When: Saturday, August 22-Sunday, August 23, 10AM-4PM
- Cost: Free
- Details
Festivals + parties

Huntsville Restaurant Week @ Huntsville’s best restaurants
- What: Celebrate the final weekend of Huntsville Restaurant Week. Enjoy exclusive menus and special deals at Huntsville’s top restaurants (Check out the list HERE).
- When: Friday, August 14-Sunday, August 23
- Cost: Check menus
- Details
Food Truck Rally @ Big Spring Park
- What: Whether you’re a foodie, a music lover, or just looking for a great time outdoors, the Downtown Huntsville Food Truck Rallies are a can’t-miss monthly hangout.
- When: Friday, August 21, 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
Bieberchella: Justin Bieber Dance Night @ The Electric Belle
- What: From “Baby” to “Sorry,” “Peaches” to “DAISIES,” expect wall-to-wall Bieber hits, iconic eras, massive singalongs + a dance floor that “Never says Never.”
- When: Friday, 9PM
- Cost: $26
- Details
Lord of the Rings Drag Brunch @ Levity Live
- What: Head down to Levity Live this Sunday for a fun + fully immersive comedy drag show with a “Lord of the Rings” theme.
- When: Sunday, 2PM
- Cost: $30+
- Details
Markets

Madison City Farmers Market @ Trinity Baptist Church
- What: Madison City Farmers Market is the area’s original local, producer-only farmers market, founded in 2007. Everything sold at the market is grown or crafted by local farmers and craftspeople.
- When: Saturday, 8AM-12PM
- Cost: Free
- Details
Outdoor Market @ Lowe Mill
- What: Browse local artists, makers and vendors and find some pretty cool stuff at this all-day market.
- When: Saturdays, 11AM-4PM
- Cost: Free
- Details
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