You will love these 11 weekend events in the Huntsville area

As we near the weekend, y’all are probably wondering what there is to do over the next few days here in the Rocket City. Well, the answer to that is this: PLENTY.

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From live music to sports and art, we have you covered. Check out these weekend events:

Huntsville City FC season opener

The Huntsville City Football Club plays their home opener Friday night at Joe Davis Stadium against Orlando. Come cheer on your HCFC as they open their second season.

When: March 22, 7PM
Where: Joe Davis Stadium, 3125 Don Mincher Dr SW, Huntsville, AL 35801
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Drivin’ n Cryin’

Legendary indie artists Drivin’ n Cryin’ are playing Friday night at Furniture Factory, with special guests The Blips — a supergroup from Birmingham.

When: March 22, 8PM
Where: Furniture Factory, 619 Meridian St N, Huntsville, AL 35801
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Hyldyr book reading and signing at Lowe Mill

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Fans of Hyldyr books can’t miss this event. Hear readings from the series of Hyldyr books by the two authors. They will also be signing copies – available for purchase or if you already own a copy you’d like signed please bring it.

When: March 22, 8PM
Where: Lowe Mill ARTS & Entertainment, 2211 Seminole Dr SW, Huntsville, AL 35805
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UAH baseball vs. Montevallo

Weekend events in the spring are always best with a little baseball added to the mix. UAH hosts Montevallo for three games — two Saturday and one Sunday.

When: March 23, 1PM & 4PM; March 24, 12PM
Where: Charger Park, 900 John Wright Dr NW, Huntsville, AL 35805
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‘Calm’ art exhibit

Huntsville Hospital is hosting this celebration of Women’s History Month — a collaboration with the Alabama Women’s Caucus of Art — with an amazing exhibition of art by local women artists.

When: Through March 31
Where: Huntsville Hospital, 245 Governors Dr SW, Huntsville, AL 35801
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Huntsville Havoc hockey

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The Huntsville Havoc are winding down the regular season before they start their playoff run. This weekend, they host Knoxville Friday night and Fayetteville Saturday night.

When: March 22 & 23, 7PM
Where: Propst Arena, 700 Monroe St SW, Huntsville, AL 35801
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Hiking 101 at Monte Sano

Join Marcus Woolf, local author of “Hiking Huntsville” guidebooks, for an introduction to hiking that will cover what to bring, how to prepare for your hike, trail etiquette, safety tips and more. Participants will start with a short Hiking 101 at the pavilion then head out for a hike on Bluff Line Trail.

When: March 23, 10AM
Where: Monte Sano Nature Preserve (Bankhead Trailhead), 2442 Bankhead Pkwy NE, Huntsville, AL 35801
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April Pendergrass at Stovehouse

Stovehouse always has some cool weekend events happening. This weekend, catch a free show by the talented local musician, April Pendergrass.

When: March 23, 6:30PM
Where: Stovehouse, 3414 Governors Dr SW, Huntsville, AL 35805
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Huntsville Symphony Orchestra presents ‘The Magic of Michael Grandinetti’

Mussorgsky, Saint-Saëns, and John Williams provide the orchestral soundtrack to this one-of-a-kind stage performance by the legendary illusionist Michael Grandinetti — renowned for his appearances on network television, in NFL and NBA half-time shows. He’s highlighting the weekend events here at the VBC with the Huntsville Symphony.

When: March 23, 7PM
Where: Mark C. Smith Concert Hall, 700 Monroe St SW, Huntsville, AL 35801
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Youth Art Month Exhibit

This exhibition showcases nearly 200 exuberant works of art by youth in kindergarten through grade 12 from Huntsville City, Madison City, Madison County, Athens City, Limestone County, Decatur City, and Scottsboro City schools.

When: March 22-31
Where: Huntsville Museum of Art, 300 Church St SW, Huntsville, AL 35801
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Comedy Showcase at Stand Up Live

Stand Up Live is bringing you the best new faces in stand up comedy! Come see a collection of comedic styles from the area’s best new talents.

When: March 24, 7PM
Where: Stand Up Live, 2012 Memorial Pkwy SW, Huntsville, AL 35801
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