Trash Pandas, Tomato Festival + more exciting stuff to do this weekend

We are getting closer to the weekend, folks, and the Rocket City is packed full of weekend events for y’all to enjoy. Whether you’re looking for live music, a cool farmers market or a dance class, we have you covered.

Live Music

1. 2025 City Lights & Stars @ Burritt on the Mountain

• What: Brothers Bradley and Chadley Brassfield and Chadley’s wife, Jessie Rose Brassfield, are playing their unique blend of country and bluegrass music at Burritt’s City Lights & Stars celebration.
• When: July 18, 7:30PM
• Cost: $25-$70
• Details

2. Singers in the Round @ St. Stephens Music Hall

• What: This is a rare chance to see some of North Alabama’s best songwriters in one show: Wanda, Kassidy McCorkle, Morgan Jones and Savanna Smallwood.
• When: July 18, 8PM
• Cost: $20
• Details

3. Powerslave @ Shag’s Rock & Sports

• What: Iron Maiden fans take notice: Powerslave, the Iron Maiden tribute band, is playing at Shag’s on Jordan Lane.
• When: July 19, 7PM
• Cost: $20
• Details

Theater + shows

4. ‘Tuck Everlasting: The Musical’ @ Dream Theatre

• What: Don’t miss this heartwarming, whimsical journey into the world of “Tuck Everlasting,” a musical full of magic, love and the timeless question of what it means to truly live.
• When: July 18, 7PM; July 19, 2PM, 7PM; July 20, 2PM, 7PM
• Cost: $20+
• Details

5. Doc Mental’s Live Magic Show @ The Camp

• What: If you love a good magic show, don’t miss this world-renowned mentalist, bringing his one-of-a-kind show to MidCity.
• When: July 20, 6-8PM
• Cost: $17
• Details

Classes + expos

6. Hip Hop Classes @ Lowe Mill

• What: Learn hip hop dancing with instructor Derrell Underwood, who has taught classes at Alabama Youth Ballet and Huntsville Ballet. 
• When: July 19, 1-2PM
• Cost: $15
• Details

7. Beginners Stained Glass Class @ Hammer & Stain

• What: If you have ever wanted to learn how to create stained glass, this is the class for you. Regardless of your skill level, you can learn this art in an approachable way.
• When: July 19, 6PM
• Cost: $65
• Details

8. Back to School Bash + Fireworks Show @ Bridge Street Town Centre

• What: Celebrate Alabama’s Tax Free Weekend and kick off the start of a new school year with a Back to School Bash & Firework Show on Saturday.
• When: July 19, 6-8PM
• Cost: Free
• Details

Sports + fitness

9. Huntsville City FC vs. Columbus @ Joe Davis Stadium

• What: Your HCFC is back in town for a home game against the Columbus Crew at Wicks Family Field at Joe Davis Stadium.
• When: July 18, 7PM
• Cost: $12+
• Details

10. Trash Pandas vs. Columbus @ Toyota Field

• What: The Trash Pandas are back in town hosting the Columbus Clingstones all weekend. Saturday night’s game is “Margaritaville Night,” with special uniforms up for auction.
• When: July 18-19, 6:30PM; July 20, 2:30PM
• Cost: $12+
• Details

11. Yoga @ Mill Kat Healing Arts

• What: This yoga class is suitable for beginners and is adaptable for different levels of ability.
• When: July 20, 11AM
• Cost: Suggested donation, $10
• Details

Markets + outdoors

12. Tailgate & Tunes @ Piper & Leaf Farms

• What: Browse a variety of unique items from your neighbors at this community yard sale and an acoustic jam session at Piper & Leaf Farm in Lacey’s Spring.
• When: July 18, 5-8PM
• Cost: Free
• Details

13. Butterfly Release @ Huntsville Botanical Garden

• What: Guests of all ages will enjoy sharing in the magic of safely releasing live butterflies into the Purdy Butterfly House.
• When: July 19, 10AM
• Cost: $8+
• Details

14. Tomato Festival @ Decatur Farmers Market

• What: The inaugural Tomato Festival is this Saturday at the newly renovated Decatur Farmers Market.
• When: July 19, 8AM-12PM
• Cost: Free
• Details

15. Midsummer Market @ Stovehouse

• What: Browse more than 60 nerdy, geeky, anime, fantasy, sci-fi, gaming and pop culture-themed vendors at Stovehouse this Sunday!
• When: July 20, 11AM-5PM
• Cost: Free
• Details

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