Events in Madison, AL

Huntsville Ballet opens its 2026 to 2027 season with an Unplugged program at Dream Theatre Performing Arts Center. The program features Night Songs, choreographed by Artistic Director Phillip Otto to an original score composed and performed by Jackson Love. First presented in 2024 to standing ovations, Night Songs returns by popular demand. It is paired with Beneath the October Moon, choreographed by Gina Guerrera with original music by Jackson Love, a Halloween-night journey filled with playful surprises that has quickly become a seasonal favorite for families. Each performance wraps up with a question and answer session with the dancers. At matinees, children are invited to dress in costume, take part in a parade, and trick-or-treat with the cast.

Settle into a calm, creative break from the bustle of adult life with a relaxed coloring get-together. Coloring pages are provided, and coffee, tea, or cocoa are complimentary, offering an easygoing setting for conversation and creativity.

This barn quilt painting class in Huntsville, Alabama is led by Alabama Barn Quilt Trail founder Regina Painter together with her son, Jeremy.

Focus on wellness and flexibility in a welcoming setting that encourages moving together. This session features the SilverSneakers circuit format, combining gentle, low impact cardio performed while standing with standing upper body strength exercises. Participants will use hand weights, resistance tubing with handles, and a ball from the SilverSneakers program, and a chair will be on hand to assist with balance during standing work. No advance registration is needed, and first-time attendees will be asked to complete a safety waiver. Dress comfortably, bring a water bottle, and come with a smile.

At Current: Nerd Café in Decatur, this Commander night offers two ways to play. Choose either a relaxed casual table or competitive cEDH, with prizing tied to performance. The casual option is $10 and includes two booster packs at entry. Pick your own pod or be seated with another group. Winners of each pod receive a small prize. The cEDH option is $12 and includes one booster at entry. Play three 60 minute Swiss rounds. The top finisher earns a large prize, with second and third taking home additional scaled rewards. These matches also count toward the Official Land, Go! Commander League, which runs games on SpellTable as well.

Goldfish Swim School in Madison welcomes the public for open swim in a comfortably warm 92 degree pool. It is a great option for family splash time or a gentle, low impact workout, with certified lifeguards supervising the water. Amenities include private changing areas, showers with complimentary shampoo, and swimsuit spinners so you do not leave dripping. Admission is $5 per swimmer with a $15 family maximum, and members swim free. Reservations are arranged through Eventbrite, and payment is handled in person when you arrive since tickets are not processed on Eventbrite. Open to everyone, whether you come with kids, friends, or on your own.

Magic Presents: Reality Echoes Random features a promo card for participation. A Reality Fracture set symbol pin will be available while supplies last. Prizes are based on the number of participants.

Friday Night Magic returns with a draft night format. Entry is $25.

County Line returns to Fraternal Order of the Eagles #4185. This public event welcomes all, with a $5 cover payable at the door.

Mill Kat Healing Arts hosts an annual costume ball with a gothic forest waltz theme. Expect a DJ, performances, face painting, a midnight ritual, vendors, swag, a costume contest, snacks, and a crafting table. Tickets are $15.

Grammy Award winner Billy Strings brings a two-night run to The Orion Amphitheater in Huntsville, AL, giving audiences multiple opportunities to experience his live performance at this venue.

Marking 35 years of Sonic the Hedgehog, this concert turns the series’ most memorable music and moments into a live stage experience at the Von Braun Center. A versatile ensemble with rock players, electronic elements, and vocalists performs signature themes alongside new instrumental versions of fan favorites, spanning everything from the Genesis era to today. The music is paired with highlights from across the games, with hidden musical nods woven into the arrangements and a high-energy production that brings Sonic’s world to life. The program also honors the creative impact of composers Jun Senoue and Tomoya Ohtani, whose work has helped define Sonic’s sound across generations.

Two nationally syndicated morning radio personalities bring their distinct comedy styles to Huntsville Levity Live for a high-energy night built on real life, culture, relationships, family, and faith. Alton Walker, from The Morning Hustle, has grown a national following through viral comedy and stand-up, along with work as a writer, producer, and on-air talent. His credits include sharing stages with Kevin Hart, Mike Epps, and Rickey Smiley, plus collaborations with Desi Banks, B. Simone, and Druski. GRIFF, co-host of Get Up! Mornings with Erica Campbell, is a veteran comedian, author, and motivational speaker known for sharp observations, infectious energy, and everyday humor heard on morning radio across the country. Together, they trade the studio for the spotlight, uniting two morning shows on one stage for an unforgettable comedy experience. Admission is for ages 21 and up. Tickets range from $0.00 to $35.00, and email delivery begins two days before the show. Resale is not permitted, and orders suspected of being purchased for resale may be canceled. Buy only through official channels. There is a two-item minimum per guest in the showroom. Seating is general admission on a first-come, first-served basis, with exceptions for groups and premium booths. No cell phone use, photography, or video recording is allowed during performances. All sales are final.

Signups begin for this event, and a training program launches shortly after. Prospective participants can reserve a spot and start getting ready. Details are available through the registration and training pages.

MidCity Stroller Club brings the community together for a relaxed, stroller-friendly walk through MidCity with a focus on fresh air, coffee, and conversation. It is open to everyone, including families with kids and people walking pets, and it offers a welcoming way to get some steps in while meeting new neighbors. Participation is free. Past meetups have gathered at spots like The Greenroom, Starbucks, and Tous Les Jours in Huntsville, creating an easygoing setting to connect before and after the stroll.

Hosted by the North Alabama Region of the Antique Automobile Club of America, this annual gathering brings auto enthusiasts together at Wicks Family Field at Joe Davis Stadium in Huntsville. Registration details are provided in the event flyer, with on-site sign-up available and an online option planned as the date nears. Please stay alert for scams and ignore any comments that try to sell registrations, products, or vendor space, since organizers will not make those offers through Facebook comments. Direct questions to Show Chairman Dave R using the contact information listed in the flyer.

Work on your own sewing projects in Meeting Room 133 at the North Huntsville branch of the public library. Bring your sewing machine and anything else you need to make progress on personal projects. You are welcome to bring a packed lunch or plan to order food, but there is no refrigerator or microwave available. Vending machines and a water bottle filling station are on site. For the in person session, enter through the west side entrance, walk past the quilt on your right, turn through the right-hand doorway, follow the hallway, and look for the meeting room on your left across from the restrooms. A virtual option is also offered through Zoom.

A bustling marketplace fills The Village of Providence in Huntsville with a broad mix of goods. Shop for produce, hot sauces, jellies including pepper jelly, honey, treats for dogs, bath and body items, sorbet, desserts, bread, jewelry, candles, and flowers, along with many other finds.

Specialty & Tech Weekend at Southeastern Divers, Inc offers personalized diving instruction. Divers can request the specialty they want to complete, and the instructors will teach that course. Options include Drysuit, Full Face Mask, Deep, Night, Peak Performance Buoyancy, Search and Recovery, Tec 40, Tec 45, Tec 50, Tec 65, Tec Trimix, Sidemount, Tech Sidemount, Cavern, Intro to Cave, Advanced Nitrox, Deco Procedures, Extented Range, Helitrox, Advanced Trimix, Prism 2 Rebreather, O2ptima Backmount Rebreather, O2ptima Chestmount Rebreather, and SF2 Rebreather. It is an opportunity to build skills across recreational specialties and technical diving, tailored to individual interests.

Climb aboard at the North Alabama Railroad Museum’s historic Mercury & Chase Depot for a scenic ride through the woods to Normal, AL, then step off to explore a seasonal pumpkin patch where every child selects a take-home pumpkin sourced from Lyon Family Farms. The classic 1949 Southern Railway Pullman Sleeper Coach 2006 adds vintage flair to the experience, and no food or beverages are served during this short ride. Multiple departures are offered throughout the day. Tickets are available in Regular Coaches 6082, 6090, and 4679 at $20 per ticket, with infants in arms under 12 months at $10 and no seat required. An upgrade to VIP in Coach 2006 is available, with suites priced at $150 per suite (holds up to 6 people, maximum 4 adults, no exceptions) and roomettes at $50 per roomette (holds up to 2 people, no exceptions). Suites and roomettes are sold individually, and all seats within each must be purchased together with no partial purchases allowed. Infants in arms cannot be added to suite or roomette reservations. This popular outing tends to sell out quickly. Expect hay bales, crisp autumn vibes, happy pumpkin picks, and the rhythmic clickety clack of the rails.

Crochet Club brings together beginners and experienced makers for a relaxed crafting session. If you are new to crochet or simply curious, free beginner lessons are available to help you get started. All ages are welcome, with instruction most suitable for ages 10 and up. Despite the name, the group welcomes a variety of portable crafts, including knitting, cross stitch, and quilting, so you can work on your project while connecting with other crafters.

STEAMfest 2026 celebrates science, technology, engineering, art, and math with Alabama Science Festival. The event features more than 50 interactive booths with hands-on activities, demonstrations, and experiments that highlight how STEAM shapes the world. Admission and parking are free. All ages are welcome. The event is at the Frank J. Williams Boys & Girls Club of North Alabama.

Reality Fracture Store Championship features Standard format competition with a $10 entry fee. All participants receive one Reality Fracture Play Booster and a Thought Scour participation promo card. Players who reach the Top 8 earn a Mastermind's Acquisition promo card, and the champion receives a Jace Reawakened winner promo card. Additionally, two Reality Fracture play boosters from each entry are added to a prize pool for the top three finishers.

Tutus on a Mission girls and Capes for a Cause boys will partner with the Make-A-Way Foundation at its annual Fall Festival, assisting with games and creating glitter tattoos to support families in the special needs community. Participants are asked to register and indicate attendance in advance. A parent or guardian must be present at all times. Tutus and capes will be provided.

Make A Way presents an Autumn Adventure for the special needs community at the Limestone Sheriff’s Rodeo Arena, offering close up opportunities to meet first responders. Activities include a pumpkin patch, horse rides, games with an inflatable, crafts, a train, and more.

The Edison Weekly League welcomes players of all experience levels. Entry is $7, and loaner decks are available for those who want to try the format without bringing their own. League points are awarded for participation and for winning.

This first Delta Reign pre-release features limited seating for 30 players, with registration handled exclusively through Topdeck. The entry fee is $25. Each participant receives a Build & Battle kit plus three additional booster packs, has 30 minutes to build a deck, and then plays three to four rounds. Every Build & Battle Box includes a ready to play 40 card deck, one of four alternate art promo cards, four booster packs, and a deck building tip sheet. Additional booster packs are awarded to the top four players.

This local Pokémon event welcomes participants. The entry fee is 5 dollars.

These are free multiplayer Riftbound sessions, and participants need a Riftbound deck and a Riot account to take part. A promo pack is given to attendees, and those without a pod will be set up with one.

This event keeps things simple. Entry costs $5, and you receive one pack for each win in your pod.

Yu-Gi-Oh! players meet for duels. The gathering is usually held in the Lucky Dice Loft.

Returning to Huntsville, the Rocket City Blues Festival fills the VBC Propst Arena with Southern Soul. King George, Tucka, J-Wonn, West Love, Mike Clark Jr, and EJ Jones share one stage, with Henry Welch hosting. Expect smooth grooves, high-energy moments, and a lively crowd ready to sing, dance, and celebrate the music.

Sweet Home Swing is hosting a Halloween party at Madison Ballroom Dance Studio, LLC with an all-level lesson followed by a social dance that carries on into the night. Doors will open before the lesson. Costumes are encouraged, and the event is BYOB with food to share welcome. Admission is $15 with the early bird special or $20 at the door. Additional details will be announced.

Bishop's Westside Pub & Grill hosts Bad Substitute.

Support the band at the 11th annual mattress fundraiser, a single-day sale featuring well-known brands such as Simmons Beautyrest, Purple, and Therapedic. Shoppers can find mattresses priced up to 40 percent below standard retail, with proceeds benefiting the Grissom High School Band.

Now in its eighth season, this market showcases Huntsville’s farmers, bakers, artisans, makers, growers, musicians, and more. Over 50 local vendors participate each week, creating a chance to shop small and discover fresh goods and handmade items. Expect live music, coffee and tea at Tour Les Jour, Perseus Sound Bar, Tupelo Honey, and Greenroom Coffee, adult beverages in the purple cup district, great shopping, and a range of delicious and diverse cuisine. This season features a new location adjacent to Tupelo Honey. Occasional special guests stop by to greet shoppers.

This casual locals event is centered on fun. Players receive a promo pack when they arrive, and winners receive a winner card. Head-to-head 1v1 matches continue until a single event winner is determined. It is also a good opportunity to learn how to play. Entry is free.

The 8th Annual Bros, Bows, & Boos Fall Fest celebrates eight years of support for children and families connected to foster care, kinship care, adoption, and the broader community. Presented by Bentley Buick GMC and Savant Wealth Management, this community gathering brings together barbers, stylists, partners, volunteers, caregivers, and supporters for a day focused on fun, connection, and care. Families can look forward to inflatables, face painting, a video game truck, a balloon artist, mobile basketball hoops, trunk or treating, giveaways, and other seasonal activities. Complimentary food will be available, along with free haircuts and haircare education. Since its start, the effort has served hundreds of children with haircuts and education, distributed tens of thousands of dollars in products and resources, welcomed more than 2,300 attendees, and raised over $100,000 to benefit children and families locally. The festival takes place at Daystar Church in Madison, Alabama.

Compete in a dart tournament where the game format is chosen by the caller. The entry fee is $10. Sign-ups take place shortly before play begins, with matches getting underway soon after.

Discover practical, natural ways to support breast wellness in a focused class presented by Womb Space Healing Center and the Thermal Imaging Center. The session covers everyday care, strategies for addressing concerns if they arise, and clear guidance on the safety and accuracy of thermography. Cheree Vasquez contributes to the instruction. Offered once each year in recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, this event has limited seating.

Celebrate the season with a family-friendly Trunk or Treat at Aldersgate United Methodist Church. Admission is free, and the festivities include plenty of candy, inflatables for kids, delicious food, and creatively decorated trunks hosted by friendly faces. Costumes are encouraged, offering a safe and festive way to enjoy the occasion that is open to everyone.

Explore the Max Meditation System, a class that teaches authentic meditation by blending time-honored yoga practices with contemporary psychology and Neuro Linguistic Programming. Developed by Gudni Gudnason, Founder of the Modern Mystery School, this method reflects more than three decades of global study focused on the mind and human experience. He trained with notable teachers in India and Tibet and holds European degrees in NLP and psychology. The approach supports both beginners and experienced meditators, offering a path into deeper, more settled states of mind. It is well suited for anyone eager to start meditating, those who have struggled to maintain a practice, or participants interested in new techniques. The exchange is $10. Registration is required.

This adult yoga class is led by licensed instructor Yulia Weston and offers a welcoming space to focus on mindful movement and breath. Please plan to arrive a little early so you can let the instructor know about any injuries or special considerations. Bring a yoga mat, water, and any props you like to use for support. First-time participants will be asked to complete a waiver.

Explore hand building in a single-session class focused on creating a large, patterned bowl with step-by-step guidance from an instructor. This experience is beginner friendly. Each participant will complete one bowl during the class. Afterward, staff will handle drying, bisque firing, glazing, and the final firing, and finished pieces will be ready for pickup in about three to four weeks. The fee is $40 plus tax. Plan to arrive a few minutes early. Clay washes out of fabric, but it is best to wear clothing and shoes that can get a little messy. If plans change, send notice at least 48 hours in advance to receive class credit for a future date. Credit cannot be issued for a no call, no show, and all changes must be submitted before the class date. Registration and payment are completed online, and space is limited.

Round up a few friends for a relaxed session featuring Standard and Commander formats. Entry is $5, with packs for participants. Enjoy casual games and good company.

Presented by TM, this trivia night centered on scary movies takes place at PaPPo’s Pizzeria & Pub Huntsville Memorial Pkwy in Huntsville. Answer spooky questions about frightening films, and those who get them right can win.

Lukas Nelson returns to The Princess Theatre in Decatur, Alabama for a concert that highlights a remarkable stretch in his career. His album American Romance, produced by Grammy winner Shooter Jennings, is nominated for Best Traditional Country Album at the Grammy Awards and has earned notice for its vivid storytelling and strong sound. A frequent collaborator, Nelson has worked with Lainey Wilson, Stephen Wilson Jr., Ernest, Miranda Lambert and the Pistol Annies, The Travelin' McCourys, and Sierra Ferrell, including a performance of It Must Have Been the Roses with Ferrell at the MusiCares Person of the Year Gala honoring the Grateful Dead. Known for engaging live performances, he has sold out headline shows, appeared at major festivals such as Stagecoach, Ohana Festival, Bourbon & Beyond, and Farm Aid, and performed on programs including The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, Jimmy Kimmel Live!, The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, and The Howard Stern Show. He also wrote the music for The Comeback King, a forthcoming comedy directed by Judd Apatow and starring Glenn Powell, following his work on A Star is Born, where he co-produced the music and appeared.

Blue Apple Books hosts a celebratory release event for the next installment in the A Court of Thorns and Roses series. Full tickets include one copy of Book 6 provided during the gathering, a themed favor, snacks, and beverages with cocktail or mocktail options. Admission also covers entry into a door prize drawing along with games, activities, and other surprises. Capacity is limited, and priority is given to guests who purchase the full ticket that includes the book. If space remains, details about party-only tickets may be announced. Those interested only in the book can place a preorder for pickup. Additional event information will be shared when the new title and cover art are revealed. Attendees under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.

Celebrate the launch of the sixth ACOTAR book with a late night release and pickup at the Straight to Ale Speakeasy. Entry is secured by placing a preorder for the book through The Snail, which grants access to the party and pickup. The evening also features Books & Brews & Boos, a book fair geared to grown-ups at the same location, and it is free and open to all. An early access shopping hour is ticketed. Shop the fair earlier in the night or during the release window, then collect the preordered book. Preorders for ACOTAR 7 are also available, with another celebration planned.

IBN Coffee Connection brings business people and entrepreneurs together at The Offices at Spenryn for conversation over complimentary coffee and meaningful networking. The meetup is free to attend, and everyone is welcome to share what they do, exchange cards, and build new referral relationships. Meeting leaders Tristan McCulley of Make It Personal - Custom Prints (256.374.1330) and Bryan Howard of Advantedge Advisors (256.226.0635) guide a program that features open networking, brief individual introductions, a sponsor spotlight, door prizes, and additional time to connect. Those interested in serving as the Coffee Sponsor for a future gathering can reserve a month with Tristan or Bryan by providing the refreshments in exchange for a 10 minute promotion of their business. There are no dues, memberships, attendance requirements, category limits, or exclusions, and food and drink are available for purchase if desired. Attendees are encouraged to bring plenty of business cards or flyers, and an optional door prize if they would like.

Rocket City CPR Training, newly rebranded from GRITS CPR, offers BLS and CPR instruction at VFW Post 2707. This class is part of weekly sessions designed to help participants work toward certification, strengthen essential skills, and build confidence to act in an emergency. Monthly Babysitter Training is also available for young people who want to learn responsibility and core safety fundamentals. The team expresses gratitude for the community’s support throughout this period of growth and rebranding, with more updates to come.

The Friends of the Library host a Tuesday book sale each week, offering a chance to search for new reads. Large donations are accepted during the sale.

Bring your gardening questions and talk directly with the Limestone County Master Gardeners. They will be on hand to answer questions and share guidance for whatever you are working on in the garden.

Gather at Movement Massage & Breathwork in Huntsville for a women-centered spiritual circle held on Tuesday nights. The gathering focuses on meaningful connection, shared healing, and personal and spiritual growth in a way that aligns with individual values and practices. Participants do not need to identify as witches to feel welcome. Expect space for deep, soul-level conversations, learning about the practices others use to enrich their lives, a sense of community and belonging, holistic wellness, reclaiming the sacred feminine, relief from loneliness, and growth through shared wisdom. Meetings are inclusive and offer a safe space for trans women and non-binary people. Most months feature two sessions with the same topic to accommodate more attendees, with occasional months offering a single meeting. Attendance is limited to nine people, so reserving a spot in advance is encouraged. An energy exchange model is used, with a suggested contribution of $9 per meeting and two free seats per session for those unable to pay; use the code SupportNeeded when reserving. Please bring a pen, a journal, and a water bottle.

A fast-paced portrait session with a Halloween twist comes to Carnegie Visual Arts Center, inviting participants to sketch one another in costume and weave playful accessories and makeup into their drawings. A small refreshment bar will offer spooky treats. The experience welcomes all ages and all experience levels, encouraging creativity and easy conversation with fellow artists. The session starts with brief demonstrations and simple warmups, then moves into quick portrait rounds with rotating partners and time limits that shrink from a few minutes to just seconds. By the end, participants will have filled pages with many different faces. Core supplies are provided, including tan paper, soft willow charcoal, and a permanent marker, and personal materials are welcome too. Tickets are $18 and space is limited. Street parking is available in the surrounding neighborhood.

Trivia Masters presents a friendly trivia night at Mellow Mushroom in Jones Valley, pairing pizza with lively rounds of questions. Teams compete by answering the prompts, and teams that get them right can win.

The Observatory Bar hosts a live local set from North Alabama singer songwriter Matt Prater, whose blend of country, honky tonk, folk, and roots rock underpins story driven songs that connect across generations. He creates music for his own independent releases and also writes custom songs for others. His albums Small Town Son, The Mountain, Tables and Chairs, Same Ole Highway Blues, and Ain’t Life A Trip explore family, poetry, humble beginnings, honky tonk storytelling, and Southern tradition, followed by multiple singles released in 2022 and 2023. Prater keeps a busy touring schedule at songwriter showcases, music venues, and festivals, often appearing in rounds with hit writers and notable performers, and he has opened for several major artists. Reviewers have praised his straightforward storytelling, rich melodic voice, and authentic roots sound. The performance is in Huntsville, Alabama.

Pokemon Locals welcomes participants with a $5 entry fee.

Experience the second Delta Reign pre-release. Seating is limited to 20, with spots available only through Topdeck. The entry fee is $25. Each participant receives a Build & Battle kit plus three extra booster packs, then has 30 minutes to construct a deck before playing three to four rounds. Each Build & Battle Box contains a 40 card ready to play deck with one of four alternate art promo cards, four booster packs, and a deck building tip sheet. The top four finishers earn additional packs.

Experience an adults-only yoga class led by Yulia Weston, a licensed yoga instructor. Plan to arrive a little early and let the instructor know about any injuries or special needs. Bring a yoga mat, water, and any props you like to use, and settle in for your practice. New attendees will need to sign a waiver before participating.

Stay active and build flexibility in a welcoming setting with a Silver Sneakers circuit session that blends low impact standing choreography with standing upper body strength work. The workout uses hand held weights, elastic tubing with handles, and a Silver Sneakers ball. A chair is available to provide support during standing exercises. No registration is required, and new attendees will need to sign a safety waiver. Attendees should wear comfortable clothing, bring a bottle of water, and bring a smile.

Perched at Burritt’s 3,000-square-foot overlook known as The View, this gathering pairs sweeping sights of Huntsville with beautiful sunsets and a relaxed social vibe. Enjoy creative takes on classic cocktails, refreshing mocktails and other non-alcoholic options available for purchase by cash or credit, along with small bites offered each week. Admission is free. Seating includes first-come, first-served tables and a limited number of VIP reservations. A reserved table seats up to six, includes an umbrella and is priced at $30, with availability limited. Enhance the evening by pre-ordering gourmet appetizers in advance each week. Carpooling is encouraged to help with parking. If rain is in the forecast, the event moves to Baron Bluff. Small and large groups can be accommodated, and private party menus are available. For details, contact Cooper Murray at tamara.murray@huntsvilleal.gov. Outside food or beverages are not permitted.

Huntsville Witchy Wednesday at Rose Hearth Wellness is a welcoming, come-as-you-are gathering for adults interested in the esoteric and spiritual. Conversations often span tarot, crystals, energy healing, herbal remedies, manifesting, spell bottles, intentional living, the divine feminine, metaphysics, magic and even science topics like quantum mechanics. The focus is on authenticity, learning and community, with space to talk about real-life challenges and how personal spiritual paths and witchy practices can help. Newcomers and longtime practitioners are equally at home, including anyone who has ever felt quirky, nerdy, anxious or left out. Activities vary based on the group, from sharing skills and crafting for spiritual practice to relaxed creative time together, and no experience is required. The environment is designed to feel inclusive and safe. The meeting area is shoe free, socks or house slippers are fine and clean loaner socks are available. Guests may bring an adult beverage for themselves or to share, and snacks are welcome. The guest list remains private to support comfort and discretion. Topics rotate across weeks and commonly include tarot, crystals, intentions and manifesting, goddess archetypes and hands-on crafting chosen by participants. Donations or tips are appreciated to help sustain the space and expanded programming.

This free Pokémon Trading Card Game league focuses on friendly competition and community. Participants can play as many matches as they like and collect points along the way, with a leaderboard posted each week and resetting at the start of each month. Points are awarded for attending, taking part in a battle, winning a match, and facing a rival not yet played during the current league month, plus two points for teaching a new player. New players can learn the game, borrow a deck, or get help building one. At the end of each month, the top three on the leaderboard receive Pokémon store credit, with $30 for first place, $20 for second, and $10 for third. Wynaut Wednesday adds a playful reason to rip a pack and brings savings on sealed Pokémon product. All sealed items are 15 percent off during this promotion, and league participants receive an additional 5 percent off. Combined with the Cash Discount program, savings on sealed product can reach 23 percent.

Explore the benefits of nitrox in a focused class that helps you stay underwater longer while spending less time between dives. It is designed to make a dive vacation more rewarding by maximizing your time below the surface.

This monthly CEDH League features a single $30 entry that covers the entire month. Proxy cards are permitted. At the end of the month, the top four competitors play for store credit. Additional details are available on EventLink.

This weekly Heroclix gathering features play with costs that vary by format. The specific format is announced in the Heroclix group.

TM presents a Castlevania anime trivia night at Kamado Ramen MidCity. Participants will field questions from the anime, and correct answers win free ramen.

More Then Mortal (MTM) brings the Goth World Tour to Mars Music Hall. The lineup features Lil Tracy and Rich Gxth with 2 Slimey and WhyHateHenry.

Trivia Masters presents a weekly trivia night at The Hot Spot in Huntsville. Teams test their knowledge and compete for prizes in a friendly, upbeat setting.

Performers and listeners are equally welcome. Try a song or two, or simply enjoy the music in a friendly, inviting setting.

Held during the Feast of Booths, this community food drive walk is organized by the Congregation of YHWH in Huntsville. Volunteers walk through South Huntsville neighborhoods collecting canned and dry goods from front porches, then transport the donations to The Manna House. The route centers on areas near and along Bailey Cove Road, with opportunities to help by walking, driving collected items, or assisting with distribution at The Manna House. Businesses in Huntsville can coordinate to host a collection box for later pickup, and households that did not receive a door hanger can arrange a porch collection. Those who prefer to give financially can support The Manna House through its website. This activity is not held at or sponsored by the Sandra Moon Community Complex.

This free class at the Huntsville Madison County Public Library focuses on practical nutrition strategies to lower the risk of type 2 diabetes. It explains what prediabetes and type 2 diabetes are, what is happening in the body, and how everyday food choices can help. Participants receive straightforward guidance on building balanced meals, adding more fiber, and supporting steady blood sugar without making eating complicated. The content is intended for those with prediabetes, a family history of type 2 diabetes, or anyone seeking a clearer understanding of prevention. The session is led by Leslie Johnson, MS, RD, LD, CDCES, of Green Bean Grove.

NAMI Huntsville, the local arm of the National Alliance on Mental Health, hosts the NAMI Connection Recovery Support Group. For more information, contact Neal Vickers at 256-200-9559 or nealwilson70@gmail.com.

Families can enjoy kid-friendly trick or treating downtown. Participating shops along 2nd and Bank will be part of the fun, and City Center Village will host special Halloween activities in its parking lot.

A free, family-friendly trunk-or-treat at Studio H Dance Company in Athens, AL.

This free local One Piece event awards prize packs at entry. Points are earned for attending, playing games, and winning. At the end of the month, the top three players in the league split $60 in retail credit.

Huntsville native Matt Michael appears at The Observatory Bar for Live & Local with a set that blends well-known songs and his own originals, reflecting a presence on the North Alabama and Southern Tennessee music scene since 2008. In addition to solo acoustic performances, he lays down bass for Dr. Whateva, a longtime favorite in Huntsville, and contributes to acoustic duos around town. He released the album Second Coming in 2026, highlighted by the track Slipping Away and an accompanying video, bringing fresh material to a performance rooted in local talent.

Enjoy a community trunk or treat with Spirit of the Cross Church and the Weird Kids of Shenanigans. Admission is free. Those who want to participate by providing a trunk and handing out treats can sign up in advance, and an email will be sent before the event with setup times and additional details. Organizers reserve the right to decline applications.

Riftbound Nexus Night is a weekly event with a $5 entry fee. Participation packs are included, and OP prizes are available.

Celebrate the launch of Charles Ghigna’s The Lost Book of Life, a collection shaped by five decades of poetry that reflects on nature, family, memory, mortality, and the enduring pull of love. Even readers who do not usually reach for poetry often find his presentations welcoming and conversational, creating the feeling of talking with a friend. Charles Ghigna, an Alabama writer, has authored 5,000-plus poems and 100 books for adults and children. His work has been published by Disney, Random House, Scholastic, Simon & Schuster, and others, and his poems have appeared in Harper’s, The New Yorker, Rolling Stone, The Saturday Evening Post, and The Wall Street Journal. Tickets are offered as a $25 option that includes the book or a $5 admission-only option.

Test your knowledge of the Wizarding World at a Harry Potter trivia event hosted by Grimaldi’s Pizzeria, taking place at the Jones Valley and Clift Farm locations. Questions will cover Hogwarts houses, magical creatures, spells, characters, and memorable moments from the series. Team up with fellow fans for a lighthearted contest with plenty of trivia and fun.

The Princess Theatre hosts The Family on its historic stage for an evening steeped in Americana, Southern soul, and the unmistakable Muscle Shoals sound. This four-piece supergroup from Muscle Shoals unites acclaimed solo artist Dylan LeBlanc, hit songwriter James LeBlanc, Nashville Star winner Angela Hacker, and singer songwriter Bay Simpson. Shaped by family ties, late-night sessions at FAME Recording Studios, and the deep traditions of Muscle Shoals rhythm and soul, their songs blend heartfelt storytelling with a timeless Southern feel. Their forthcoming debut album, Delusions of Grandeur, showcases a mix of Americana, soul, country, and rock influences that sets the tone for a memorable live performance on The Princess stage.

At the Theatre at the Sandra Moon Community Complex in Huntsville, AL, the five choirs of HCCA present a program celebrating music from stage and screen. The concert spans opera, Broadway, family films, and cartoons, with selections associated with Gilbert and Sullivan, The Muppets, The Greatest Showman, and The Phantom of the Opera. A guest performance by Rocket City Ballet Company adds to the showcase. Tickets are $25 for adults, $20 for senior citizens and military, and free for students in PreK through grade 12.

At the Historic Tip Top Cafe, a weekly blues jam brings together a welcoming mix of musicians. Players of any skill level are invited, from first timers to seasoned pros. There is no sign up sheet. Musicians simply walk to the stage, say the weekly password, and host Otis Walker will place them in the set. Backline gear is provided, so participants only need their instrument. Born in Memphis and shaped in the Shoals, Otis is among the busiest musicians in Huntsville. Each week, standout players stop by to swap solos with him alongside newcomers who have never performed for an audience before, creating a supportive atmosphere. Performers often travel from Birmingham, the Shoals, and Middle Tennessee to be part of the music. Launched in the summer of 2024, the jam found its home at the Historic Tip Top Cafe and continues a tradition centered on blues, community, and good vibes.

Karaoke takes center stage at The 19th Hole Sports Lounge in Huntsville. In a relaxed dive bar atmosphere, guests can take turns at the mic and share favorite songs while friends listen and cheer.

Experience a candlelit tribute to two powerhouse bands as the Listeso String Quartet reimagines the music of Coldplay and Imagine Dragons at The Royal at Stovehouse Event Center in Huntsville. Across a 60 minute performance, hear string arrangements of favorites such as Clocks, Radioactive, Adventure of a Lifetime, Fix You, Eyes Closed, Thunder, The Scientist, feelslikeimfallinginlove, Follow You, Bad Liar, Believer, Sky Full of Stars, and Viva la Vida. Doors open 45 minutes before the music begins and late entry is not permitted. Guests ages 8 and older are welcome, with those under 16 accompanied by an adult. The venue is ADA compliant, and seating within each zone is assigned on a first come, first served basis. This is a tribute performance and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by the artists, their estates, or official representatives.