Swan Lake, Crawfish Fest + 13 more amazing events this weekend

Get ready for the weekend, folks! There’s plenty going on this weekend in and around Huntsville — from markets to music — and we think there’s something for everyone over the next few days.

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Here are some of the events happening this weekend:

1. Swan Lake

Don’t miss Huntsville Ballet’s April production of Tchaikovsky’s “Swan Lake.” The production will feature an original narrated script, projection and set design by UAH, and the debut of the newly formed Huntsville Ballet Orchestra.

• When: April 19 7:30PM; April 20 2PM, 7:30PM; April 21 1PM
• Where:Mark C. Smith Concert Hall, 700 Monroe St SW, Huntsville, AL 35801
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2. Disco Night at the Electric Belle

Dust off those funky threads and prepare to boogie down on the dance floor, as GimmeDiscoHsv will be serving up some seriously groovy tunes from the past and present.

• When: April 19, 7PM
• Where: Stovehouse, 3414 Governors Dr SW, Huntsville, AL 35805
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3. Disney on Ice

Experience world-class ice skating, iconic music, and stunning costumes when Disney On Ice presents Find Your Hero visits Huntsville.

• When: April 19 7PM; April 20 11AM, 3PM, 7PM; April 21 1PM, 5PM
• Where: Propst Arena, 700 Monroe St SW, Huntsville, AL 35801
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4. 8th Annual Space City Tattoo Expo

The Space City Tattoo Expo features live tattooing and piercing, a diverse selection of artists and vendors, jewelry, art, apparel, tattoo contests and live music all weekend long.

• When: April 19-21, 12PM-8PM
• Where: Von Braun Center East Hall, 700 Monroe St SW, Huntsville, AL 35801
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5. 420 Spring Daze

• When: April 20, 12PM-10PM
• Where: The Camp at MidCity, 5909 University Dr, Huntsville, AL 35806
• More info

6. Earth Day Hike at Blevins Gap

Celebrate Earth Day by taking one of the best guided hikes of the year through Blevins Gap South! Blevins Gap Nature Preserve provides some of the best views of Huntsville in the area.

• When: April 20, 2PM
• Where: Blevins Gap Nature Preserve, 3470 Cecil Ashburn Dr SE, Huntsville, AL 35802
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7. 4th Annual Farm Day

Bring the whole family and enjoy a day of music, food, family fun — including a petting zoo, bounce house and more.

• When: April 20, 10AM-4PM
• Where: Haven Farms, 160 Mastin Rd, Hazel Green, AL 35750
• More info

8. Huntsville City FC vs Chattanooga

Cheer on the Huntsville City FC as they take on Chattanooga in on Wicks Family Field at Joe Davis Stadium.

• When: April 20, 7PM
• Where: Joe Davis Stadium, 3125 Don Mincher Dr SW, Huntsville, AL 35801
• More info

9. Spring Craft Show

This is Winchester Road Baptist Church’s annual spring fundraiser to raise money for their children’s ministry that helps with funds for children to go to Centrikid Camp in the summer.

• When: April 20, 9AM-3PM
• Where: Winchecster Road Baptist Church, 1262 Winchester Rd NE, Huntsville, AL 35811
• More info

10. 80’s Party w/ Wild Life + the Working Class

Head downtown for a fun night of all your favorite 80s New Wave hits on the patio at Furniture Factory!

• When: April 20, 8PM
• Where: Furniture Factory, 619 Meridian St N STE 200, Huntsville, AL 35801
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11. Crawfish Festival 2024

The Crawfish Festival at MidCity is this weekend, featuring the Yonder Mountain String Band, Hot 8 Brass Band, Admiral Phunk, Pat Jamar and more local musicians. Of course in addition to the music is tons and tons of crawfish to eat.

• When: April 20, 12PM-10PM
• Where: MidCity District, 5909 University Dr, Huntsville, AL 35806
• More info

12. Earth Day Recycling Drive

The Orion Amphitheater staff will be accepting drive and walk up drop-offs of aluminum, glass, and cardboard. They are offering no-cost glass recycling to the public for the first time.

• When: April 20, 1PM-5PM
• Where: Apollo Park at Orion Amphitheater, 701 Amphitheater Dr NW, Huntsville, AL 35806
• More info

13. Caroline Rhea + Melissa Joan Hart at Stand Up Live

Caroline Rhea and Melissa Joan Hart return to Stand Up Live on April 21! Get ready for an evening of witchy comedy and stories from the set of Sabrina the Teenage Witch.

• When: April 21, 4:30PM
• Where: Stand Up Live, 2012 Memorial Pkwy SW, Huntsville, AL 35801
• More info

14. Rocket City Bluegrass Jam

Sit back and enjoy some craft beer and listen to some great bluegrass music, or join in if you are so inclined!

• When: April 21, 4PM-8PM
• Where: Straight to Ale, 2610 Clinton Ave W, Huntsville, AL 35805
• More info

15. Out Loud Huntsville

Hosted by Kimberly Casey, this event features Sam Mitchell, Josh Baker, Chloe Philpot, TC Caldwell and Alabama State Poet Laureate Ashley M. Jones to the Orion stage for an unforgettable evening of storytelling and poetry.

• When: April 21, 7PM
• Where: Orion Amphitheater, 701 Amphitheater Dr NW, Huntsville, AL 35806
• More info

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