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Hey Huntsville! Ready for a weekend packed with fall vibes and Halloween haunts? From epic concerts and family trunk-or-treats to new city projects, here's your guide to everything happening around town. (Event links included!)
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🎵 Major Events and Concerts
Billy Strings at The Orion Amphitheater: October 24 to 25
The bluegrass legend lands in MidCity for a killer two-night set! Snag tickets or join the discussion: Weekly Ticket Exchange + show details
Wickerman with Ravenwood Meadery: October 25, 4–7 PM (Lowe Mill) Live music, seasonal mead, autumn crafts. Click Here
Halloween at The Camp: October 24–26 (MidCity) Seasonal cocktails, costume contests, live DJs, themed markets. Plan your night: Halloween events
🎃 Family-Friendly & Halloween Activities
The BEST Trunk or Treats Options
Saturday, October 25
Grace UMC (Monrovia Rd)
Riverton Intermediate Fall Festival (Homer Nance Rd)
St. Mark's (Huntsville)
Trick or Treat at Lowe Mill (family- and pet-friendly; food trucks/artisans)
Best options roundup: Trunk-or-Treat details
Huntsville Botanical Garden: October 24 to 26 evenings
Illuminated trails, themed music, trick-or-treat stations. Event info: Halloween events 2025
Tate Farms Pumpkin Patch (Meridianville): October 24 to 26
Info - https://tatefarms.com/
Hours for Oct 24-26 weekend specifically:
October 24: 1:00 PM - 8:00 PM
October 25: 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
October 26: May be Closed (not listed in their schedule)
Admission: $20 per person (ages 2 and older)
👻 Themed & Haunted Attractions..if you don’t mind bit of a drive
Doomsday Haunted House (Athens, AL): Learn More.
Arx Mortis (Killen, AL): Open through Halloween weekend One of the Southeast's largest haunted attractions. Learn More.
🛍️ Local Markets & Nightlife
Lowe Mill Artist Market & Halloween Art Show: Learn More.
Do the Halloween Pub Crawl: Must purchase online, NOT sold at door
Join Huntsville’s Halloween Pub Crawl for drink specials, bar contests, and prizes at local pubs—October 25th, 4:30-9 PM
Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/do-the-halloween-pub-crawl-in-huntsville-tickets-1378411067609
Belles & Boos Halloween Bar Crawl (City Belle): Learn More
Think stylish, fun, and festive—costumes, cocktails, and creepy-cute energy with the City Belle community. It's the perfect girls' night out (or bring your crew) for Halloween fun without the full-on haunted house scares!
🏭 City Development & Infrastructure
Greenway Extension Approved (South Huntsville) A $1.5M project adds 1.5 miles linking Green Cove Rd to Hobbs Rd as part of the Tennessee River Greenway, completing a 15-mile loop that improves access to Ditto Landing and Aldridge Creek. Learn More.
Affordable Housing Expansion (Northwest Huntsville) In partnership with Family Services Center Inc., the city will use $238,750 in HUD funds to build a three-bedroom affordable home at 6204 Olson St. Learn More.
Downtown Retail Expansion (Clinton Ave) New small-business space approved within the Clinton Avenue Parking Garage. Learn More.
🌳 Community & Environmental Initiatives
Mayor Tommy Battle's Annual Tree Planting Day: Saturday, November 1st
Join volunteers to expand the downtown tree canopy. Learn More
Huntsville Animal Services — Howl-O-Ween Trunk 'r Treat: Friday, October 31st
Free, family-friendly festivities and waived adoption fees for most pets. Learn More.
🏆 Recognition & Economic Outlook
Madison County ranked #7 in the U.S. and #1 in Alabama (Niche) Recognized for affordability, schools, and job opportunities. Learn More.
State of the County Chairman Mac McCutcheon highlighted gains in infrastructure, housing, and community services, keeping the Huntsville metro among the state's fastest-growing regions. Learn More.
So whether you're a live music fan, festival lover, or chasing haunts, Huntsville's Oct 24–26 weekend is stacked. Click the links to plan, RSVP, or grab tickets. Share your pics with #RocketCityRoundup!