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Purdy Butterfly House

Entertainment

Step into Purdy Butterfly House at Huntsville Botanical Garden and meander through a lush, open-air habitat designed for butterflies to…

4747 Bob Wallace Ave SW (Huntsville)

“Step into Purdy Butterfly House at Huntsville Botanical Garden and meander through a lush, open-air habitat designed for butterflies to thrive. It’s peak season right now, so expect clouds of color, up-close moments, and maybe a butterfly release... the perfect little nature reset this week.”

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Lowe Mill ARTS & Entertainment

Entertainment

Former textile mill is the backdrop for this cultural complex of myriad artists & performers.

2211 Seminole Dr SW (Huntsville)

“Former textile mill is the backdrop for this cultural complex of myriad artists & performers.”

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Charger Union Theater

Entertainment

Casual movie theater located in Charger Union.

4705 Holmes Ave NW (Huntsville)

“Casual movie theater located in Charger Union.”

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Campus No. 805

Entertainment

Ex-school featuring breweries, axe throwing and pizza as well as karaoke, live music and more.

2620 Clinton Ave W (Huntsville)

“Ex-school featuring breweries, axe throwing and pizza as well as karaoke, live music and more.”

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Huntsville Country Club

Entertainment

Private, golf-heavy venue offering a pool and eateries, along with spaces for parties and weddings.

2601 NW Oakwood Ave (Huntsville)

“Private, golf-heavy venue offering a pool and eateries, along with spaces for parties and weddings.”

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Huntsville Levity Live

Entertainment

Comedy club with stand-up artists improv performers & musicians on the guest list & a bar food menu.

2012 Memorial Pkwy SW (Huntsville)

“Comedy club with stand-up artists improv performers & musicians on the guest list & a bar food menu.”

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Cinemark Bridge Street and XD

Entertainment

Movie theater featuring a classy restaurant & VIP lounge with film-watching from recliners.

370 The Brg St NW (Huntsville)

“Movie theater featuring a classy restaurant & VIP lounge with film-watching from recliners.”

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Main Event Huntsville

Entertainment

Bowling alley and arcade offering a full bar and casual American eats.

6884 Governors W NW (Huntsville)

“Bowling alley and arcade offering a full bar and casual American eats.”

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Stars and Strikes

Entertainment

Laid-back venue featuring bowling, laser tag and arcade games alongside pizza, burgers and wings.

930 Old Monrovia Rd NW (Huntsville)

“Laid-back venue featuring bowling, laser tag and arcade games alongside pizza, burgers and wings.”

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