Happy Tuesday!
Thanks for letting me pop into your inbox this morning, I don’t take it for granted!
Also, I hope you have a chance to get outside this week, because the weather is amazing!!
Let’s get to it!
P.S. Last call for our Mahjong for Beginners class. We’ve got 13 tickets left until it’s full!
🚀 Taking Flight
🇺🇸 Free America 250 Concert Coming to Joe Davis Stadium
America is turning 250 this year and the city is celebrating big! DAR is teaming up with the Huntsville-Madison County Public Library to throw a free 'America 250' concert at Wicks Family Field at Joe Davis Stadium on Thursday, July 2!
The free performance will be by the 151st Alabama Army National Guard Band, and military and veteran organizations will set up displays on the concourse before the show and during intermission
Doors open at 4:30 PM, with the concert at 6 PM. Bring a blanket for field seating or grab a stadium seat and come ready to celebrate America's 250th!
☕ Huntsville’s First Tea Festival Announced For August
Tea lovers! The first ever Huntsville Tea Festival is coming to Annabella at Cedar Glen on August 15!
The festival will celebrate all things tea, with tastings, a tea-themed market, educational presentations, tea-inspired activities, a silent auction, and more!
Whether you’re a lifelong tea lover or just want to enjoy a fun afternoon, there’s something more everyone. Learn more here.
📋️ The Downtown Library Hosts a Free 2026 Census Help Day
If you've gotten a letter or postcard from the U.S. Census Bureau lately, don't toss it. It's part of the 2026 Census Test, and the Huntsville-Madison County Public Library is hosting a free help day on Friday, June 26.
A Census Bureau rep will be on site at the Downtown library from 10 AM to 2 PM to help you complete the questionnaire. Bring your letter or postcard and the unique ID inside is your ticket!
Free Wi-Fi and computers are on hand, so you'll be in and out in minutes. The library is at 915 Monroe St SW!
TOGETHER WITH CHAR RESTAURANT
🍽 Your New Weekend Brunch Spot
Make Char Restaurant your weekend brunch spot! 🥂
Offered every Saturday and Sunday from open until 2 PM, brunch at Char is the perfect way to slow down and enjoy the weekend.
Sip on $6 mimosas and Bloody Marys while enjoying signature favorites like the Creole Sauté, Steak Benedict, and Custard Fried French Toast.
Plus, stop in on Sundays for live music featuring a jazz trio from 11 AM–2 PM, setting the perfect backdrop for your brunch experience.
Gather your friends and make Char your weekend dining destination!
👨🚀 Blast Off
📆 7 Things To Do This Weekend
🍖 Trash Pandas ‘Bama Butts and Alabama White Sauce Weekend
June 19-20 | Toyota Field | $20+ | More Info
Cheer on the Trash Pandas as they take on special identities! Plus enjoy smoked BBQ, iconic Alabama White Sauce, and post-game fireworks on both nights!
😺 Kittypalooza 2026
June 20 | 11 AM- 2 PM | Lowe Mill Studio 1062 | Free | More Info
A big day of adoptions, fundraisers, and kitty snuggles!
🐻 Camp Grizzly Bear - Dad’s Day Out
June 20 | 2-4 PM | BridgeStreet | Free | More Info
Celebrate dad with catch and release fishing, free burgers, a paper airplane contest, and more!
🌞 Family Field Day
June 20 | 3-6 PM | Huntsville Botanical Gardens | $18+ | More Info
An afternoon of classic outdoor games filled with laughter, friendly competition, and family memories!
🎸 Concert at Three Caves
June 20 | 5:30 PM | Three Caves | $55 | More Info
Enjoy a night of live music at one of North Alabama’s most unique venues and help raise money to support the Land Trust of North AL!
⚡ Father’s Day Laser Show
June 20 | 6:30 PM | Campus 805 | $10 | More Info
Celebrate dad with a night that hits all the right tones! Let dad rock out to hits from The Beatles, Pink Floyd, and Metallica!
⚽ Huntsville City FC First Responders Night
June 20 | 7 PM | Wicks Family Field | $10 | More Info
Cheer on the boys as they take on Crown Legacy FC and support our local first responders!
🎵 Live Music Lowdown
Thank you to our friends at the Huntsville Music Office for providing the live music calendar! See more upcoming live music with their free music calendar!
Click image to see more upcoming live music!
🀄️ Last Call For Mahjong For Beginners
Last call for our Mahjong for Beginners class this Saturday! We’ve got 13 seats left before it’s sold out!
The class will be taught by Mahjong Collective Co. and is the perfect entry point into the game. They will teach you the rules and guide you through playing step by step!
🗓️ June 20
🕠️ 5:30 PM
📍 Another Broken Egg Cafe (Jones Valley)
📆 Explore the Rocket City
Click the image for more upcoming shows at The Orion!
Wednesday, June 17
Trash Pandas Garbage Man Appreciation Night at Toyota Field: Celebrate the men and women who keep our city clean as cheer on the boys as they take on the Montgomery Biscuits!
Amplified at The Electric Belle: Catch 30+ local artists performing in one night!
Pixar Trivia Night at Cinemark: Come dressed as your favorite Pixar character!
Hoppers at Field Day: Bring the whole family for a free movie night under the stars!
Dueling Pianos at Stovehouse: Catch a battle of the keys between Otis Walker and Lisa Chang!
Thursday, June 18
Trash Pandas World Cup Night at Toyota Field: The first 1,000 kids will receive a Trash Pandas Soccer Jersey!
Third Thursdays on Main at Madison Main Street: A vibrant evening of local shopping, live music, delicious food, and community fun!
Shoals Hits Music Bingo at Stovehouse: Get ready to sing along to legendary Shoals hits
805 After Five at Campus 805: Relax after work with a free concert from Lindsay Lou!
Friday, June 19
Trash Pandas BBQ Weekend at Toyota Field: Cheer on the boys and enjoy championship caliber BBQ + post game fireworks!
Paint Your Partner Date Night at Huntsville Art Supplies: Enjoy a fun artistic night out with your partner or bestie!
Tales From the Juke at The Roundhouse: An immersive Juneteenth cultural experience with live performances, spoken word, soul food, and experiential zones!
Cocktails and Cosmos at Space and Rocket Center Planetarium: Celebrate Juneteenth with an immersive show that traces the Black Diaspora’s enduring relationship with the night sky!
Downtown Food Truck Rally at Big Spring Park: Come hungry and support Huntsville’s growing food truck vendors!
Guardians of the Galaxy at Field Day: Grab your partner or bestie and enjoy a free movie under the stars!
Barn Dance at Piper and Leaf: Dance the night away with a live caller and an authentic Pole Barn!
Jazz in the City at Mars Music Hall: An unforgettable evening of live jazz with the legendary AJ Ghent!
Want to see more upcoming events or add an event to the calendar? Click here.
Thanks for making it to the end!
I’ll be back in your inbox on Friday!
