Rodeo, film festival + 13 more exciting events here in the Rocket City this weekend

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Some cool stuff is happening at Lowe Mill this weekend. (Hville Blast)

This weekend, we bid farewell to February and welcome in March. And in doing so, we should get out and about in the Rocket City for some music, some sports, some movies or whatever you’re into. Why? Because we have just about any kind of event you’d want this weekend, right here in Huntsville.

Live music

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The Tip Top Cafe has some cool shows this weekend. (Michael Seale / Hville Blasr)

Taylor Grace @ Stovehouse

  • What: Come out to Stovehouse, grab a drink, a bite to eat and a chair and take in the super-talented sounds of Taylor Grace.
  • When: Friday, 6:30PM
  • Cost: Free
  • Details

The Overtones @ Furniture Factory Downtown

  • What: Catch Cullman’s hottest cover band for a night of fun and music. These guys bring the vibes, for sure!
  • When: Friday, 8PM
  • Cost: Free
  • Details

The Fiddleworms @ The Princess Theatre

  • What: Don’t miss the highly anticipated return of Muscle Shoals Meets the 70s, featuring headliners The Fiddleworms–the beloved Muscle Shoals rock band known for carrying forward the legacy of the Shoals sound.
  • When: Saturday, 6PM
  • Cost: $25+
  • Details

Wild Life in the Working Class @ Voodoo Lounge

  • What: Perhaps the best 80s tribute band on the planet is playing live this weekend at Voodoo Lounge downtown.
  • When: Saturday, 9PM
  • Cost: Free
  • Details

Sol Parade @ The Tip Top Cafe

  • What: Hailing from Chattanooga, Sol Parade brings a powerful energy to the stage, and the Tip Top is a perfect venue for them!
  • When: Saturday, 9PM
  • Cost: $7
  • Details

Sports + fitness

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The Chargers women’s basketball team is 25-4. (UAH Athletics)

UAH basketball @ SportsMED Arena at Spragins Hall

  • What: UAH has some fantastic basketball teams on the men’s and women’s side, so if you like basketball, you’ll love coming out to Spragins Hall to cheer on the Chargers!
  • When: Friday, 5:30PM/7:30PM
  • Cost: Free
  • Details

Paper Chase 5K @ Constitution Village

  • What: The Paper Chase raises funds to support educators with supplies and resources for their students, and serves as a great opportunity to get connected with Free 2 Teach’s mission of elevating the playing field for teachers and students across North Alabama.
  • When: Saturday, 8AM
  • Cost: $30+
  • Details

Alabama A&M basketball @ AAMU Event Center

  • What: The Bulldogs–women’s and men’s basketball teams–have home games this weekend, so be sure to come out and catch a game or two at the AAMU Event Center!
  • When: Saturday, 2PM/4PM
  • Cost: $11+
  • Details

8th Annual Midwest Pro Black Rodeo @ Alabama A&M Agribition Center

  • What: Come out and see your favorite cowboys and cowgirls compete in seven exciting traditional events at AAMU’s Agribition Center.
  • When: Saturday, 7-10PM
  • Cost: $25
  • Details

Shows + expos

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Head to The Independent Cinema Lounge for a “shot on video” film festival. (Ben Johnson / Hville Blast)

Kathleen Madigan @ Mars Music Hall

  • What: Stand-up comedian and TV personality Kathleen Madigan brings her “Day Drinking Tour” to the VBC!
  • When: Friday, 7PM
  • Cost: $55+
  • Details

‘& Juliet’ @ Mark C. Smith Concert Hall

  • What: Broadway Theatre League presents this hilarious new musical, which flips the script on the greatest love story ever told.
  • When: Friday, 1PM, 7:30PM, Saturday, 1PM, 7:30PM; Sunday, 1PM
  • Cost: $57+
  • Details

Disney On Ice presents Mickey’s Search Party @ Propst Arena

  • What: Join Mickey Mouse and his friends at Disney On Ice presents Mickey’s Search Party, an adventure filled with world-class, high-flying acrobatics and unexpected stunts!
  • When: Friday, 7PM; Saturday, 11AM, 3PM, 7PM; Sunday, 1PM, 5PM
  • Cost: $25+
  • Details

The FLIP Trade Show @ VBC South Hall

  • What: Buy, sell and trade sports cards, non-sports cards, memorabilia and more at this marketplace where you can see 100+ vendors.
  • When: Saturday, 10AM-5PM
  • Cost: $7
  • Details

SOV Film Fest @ The Independent Cinema

  • What: Local filmmakers present the “shot on video” films for a marathon of creativity at The Independent at Lowe Mill.
  • When: Saturday, 11AM-10PM
  • Cost: Free
  • Details

Open Studio Night @ Lowe Mill

  • What: All of the wonderfully talented artists and makers at Lowe Mill will be on hand for you to see all of them in their studios and visit them in their work environment to discuss their spectacular creations.
  • When: Saturday, 5-7PM
  • Cost: Free
  • Details

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