Where to see local music this July in Huntsville

people raising their hands in front of crowd local — Put your hands up and get excited for these summer concerts! (Photo by Liam Shaw on Unsplash)

There are plenty of exciting local musicians performing around the Rocket City this July. If you’re looking for a live music event to attend, whether you like R&B, 80s or trap music, we’ve got you covered. The best part? Most of these events are free, so you should make sure to swing by as many of these concerts as you can before summer is over.

Check out who’s performing where in Huntsville:

1. Concerts in the Park

If you’re looking for a live music event with a little bit of everything, Concerts in the Park is for you. This is an annual event with a wide variety of artists who play in different genres including rock, pop, jazz, country and bluegrass.

When: Every Monday | 6:30PM
Where: Big Spring Park
Admission is FREE

2. Summer Sunset Concert Series at Ditto Landing Pavilion: Mike Roberts

Enjoy local music along the Tennessee River at Ditto Landing’s Summer Sunset Concert Series. This month, local artist Mike Roberts is performing, and you won’t want to miss it!

When: Tuesday, July 9 | 6PM
Where: Ditto Landing Pavilion
Admission is FREE

3. R+B Vibes Live

R&B Vibes Live is back at The Camp — come enjoy performances from local musicians, DJs, poets and more. There will be drink specials, food specials and plenty of awesome vendors.

When: Every other Thursday | 7PM
Where: The Camp
Admission is FREE

4. Mixx Madness

Mixx Madness is back and better than ever! Hosted by DJ Kartel and The Camp, Mixx Madness is an awesome live music event that is family friendly and exciting for everyone. Stop by at 6PM for happy hour every other Tuesday before the show.

When: Every other Tuesday | 7PM
Where: The Camp
Admission is FREE

5. 805 After Five: Billy Allen + The Pollies

805 After Five is Campus No. 805’s newest event, and everyone is talking about it. You don’t want to miss out on this event, happening every third Thursday of each month — you’ll find food trucks, yard games, retail vendors, interactive experiences, beer and more!

When: Thursday, July 18 | 5PM
Where: Campus No. 805
Admission is FREE

6. Trap Democracy

This live music event, presented by Shake the Field, aims to inspire civic engagement and embrace a commitment to Alabama’s artistic and cultural communities. Come by for this free, family-friendly event and enjoy performances from local hip-hop artists while learning about how you can get involved in your community.

When: Thursday, July 18 | 5PM
Where: The Orion Amphitheater
Admission is FREE

7. FREE Karaoke + Mars Backstage All-Access

This event stands out — at this concert, you’re the performer! Stop by for karaoke presented by DJ Bama Boom and get a one-night-only opportunity to see Mars Music Hall backstage. This event is FREE, so don’t miss out!