This weekend in Huntsville (July 24-26)—Trash Pandas, downtown festivals + more

This weekend is full of some cool stuff happening in and around the Rocket City, with a multitude of events, shows, markets and more over the next few days.

We have two festivals downtown, some Trash Pandas baseball, live music and more.

Live music

Milltowne @ Stovehouse

• What: Kick off the weekend with the groovin’ sounds of local favorites Milltowne. Grad a bite to eat and get ready for some rock and roll.
• When: Friday, 7PM
• Cost: Free
• Details

The Molly Ringwalds @ Mars Music Hall

• What: This is one of the best 80s tribute bands in the world—for real—and they always put on a great show at Mars Music Hall.
• When: Friday, 8PM
• Cost: $25+
• Details

 Ingrid Marie @ The Note

• What: Solo artist Ingrid Marie is a singer songwriter in the Huntsville area bringing keys, guitar and vocals to a beautiful setting.
• When: Saturday, 8:30PM
• Cost: $15
• Details

Doc Dailey + Magnolia Devil @ Tip Top Cafe

• What: Come hear rock and roll at its best when Doc Dailey comes to the Tip Top Saturday night.
• When: Saturday, 9PM
• Cost: $10
• Details

Shows + expos

School Of Rock: The Musical @ The Princess Theatre

• What: Decatur’s Bank Street Players presents the musical adaptation of David Linkletter’s “School of Rock” film at the historic Princess Theatre.
• When: Friday + Saturday, 7PM; Sunday 2PM
• Cost: $20
• Details

Shakespeare in the Garden @ Huntsville Botanical Garden

• What: Performed by UAH’s “Huntsville Shakes,” this year’s rotating productions feature two beloved comedies: Much Ado About Nothing and The Taming of the Shrew. With minimalist staging and a fresh perspective, these timeless works come to life in an intimate open-air setting.
• When: Friday + Saturday, 7:30PM
• Cost: $35
• Details

Huntsville’s Legendary Drag Brunch @ Straight to Ale

• What: One of Huntsville’s most popular brunch events is at Straight to Ale, featuring Caila Malone this Sunday.
• When: Sunday, 11:30AM
• Cost: $25
• Details

Sports + fitness

Rocket City Trash Pandas @ Toyota Field

• What: The Trash Pandas host the Knoxville Smokies all weekend at Toyota Field.
• When: Friday + Saturday, 6:35PM; Sunday, 4:15PM
• Cost: $12+
• Details

Disc Golf State Championships @ Brahan Springs Park

• What: The Women’s Disc Golf Championships on Saturday and the Junior Championship on Sunday are fun, inexpensive, C-Tier tournaments providing folks in and around Alabama the chance to compete.
• When: Saturday + Sunday, 7AM
• Cost: $5
• Details

Kings + Queens Basketball Tournament @ UAH Rec Center

• What: Grab a couple of friends and compete for a $2,500 prize at this 3-on-3 basketball tournament at UAH!
• When: Saturday, 9AM-7PM
• Cost: Team registration $120
• Details

Festivals + parties

ShalomFest @ Temple B’nai Sholom

• What: Celebrate Jewish life + culture at the oldest temple in Alabama at this fun and informative event featuring food, entertainment and educational activities.
• When: Saturday, 10AM-3PM
• Cost: $18
• Details

100th Anniversary Block Party @ Huntsville Times Building

• What: Celebrate the 100th anniversary of one of downtown Huntsville’s iconic buildings. Enjoy live music, vendors, food and more!
• When: Saturday, 12-5PM
• Cost: Free
• Details

Disco Night @ The Electric Belle 

• What: Shake your groove thing at the Electric Belle this Saturday, and don’t forget to dress the part as you boogie all night long!
• When: Saturday, 8-11:30PM
• Cost: Free
• Details

Markets

The Providence Market @ Village of Providence

• What: The Providence Market offers a wide variety of locally grown fruits + vegetables, fresh baked sweets + breads and unique, handmade artisan pieces. 
• When: Saturday, 9AM-2PM
• Cost: Free
• Details

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: Saturday, 11AM-4PM
• Cost: Free
• Details

The Market @ MidCity

• What: The Market at MidCity features local vendors, food trucks and live music every Sunday. 
• When: Sunday, 11AM-4PM
• Cost: Free
• Details

Vintage Market @ Field Day

• What: Browse unique vintage finds, handmade goods, boutique clothing, home decor, collectibles and more from incredible local vendors.
• When: Sunday, 11AM-5PM
• Cost: Free
• Details

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