Spring is in the air: now get out and enjoy it, Huntsville!

March 20 is the first day of spring, and I can say with absolute certainty that you will always have something to do here in the Rocket City over the next few months. From live music to festivals and theater, this spring is full of cool events.

Check these out:

Local spring sports in the Rocket City

We recently told you about Huntsville’s pro and semi-pro sports teams playing this spring. But if you missed it, here’s the rundown:

• Rocket City Trash Pandas (Minor League Baseball)
• Huntsville Havoc (SPHL hockey)
• Huntsville City Football Club (MLS2 Soccer)

Also, don’t forget to check out the spring schedules for our local college teams:

• UAH (baseball, softball, lacrosse)
• Alabama A&M (baseball, softball, tennis)
• Oakwood University (baseball, softball)

Check out these Huntsville festivals

The Huntsville area is chock full of cool spring festivals, with varying themes. In essence, there is a little for everyone.

Some highlights include:

• Battle of the Buffalo
• Panoply Art Festival
• Huntsville Comic & Pop Culture Expo
• Alabama Jubilee Hot Air Balloon Classic

Concerts in and around Huntsville

With spring also comes the opening of outdoor venues like the Orion Amphitheater, which hosts a bevy of concerts this spring. But in addition to the Orion, venues like Propst Arena, Mars Music Hall and Princess Theatre — among others — have some awesome concerts coming our way.

Here is a list of April concerts in the Huntsville area. But don’t miss out on these either:

• Avett Brothers
• Old Dominion
• Kansas/.38 Special/Jefferson Starship
• Staind/Breaking Benjamin
• Alice Cooper

Don’t miss these Huntsville shows/theater events

Don’t forget to check out some of these performances coming to Huntsville in the spring:

• By the Way, Meet Vera Stark (Theatre Huntsville)
• Mamma Mia! (Broadway Theatre League)
• Swan Lake (Huntsville Ballet)
• Les Miserables (Broadway Theatre League)
• Something Rotten! The Musical (Theatre Huntsville)

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