🏠 Pup Palooza

Disney on Ice, Live Bald fundraiser, Huntsville Hospital Foundation's new location, Deal of the Week, Trash Pandas game night, real estate updates, and more local business news

 

Let’s roll into the second week of April strong! This week’s newsletter is filled with exciting events, community highlights, and local headlines you won’t want to miss. Read on to find out more!

In today’s Homely Huntsville:

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4 Weekend Events 📅

Here are four things to do this weekend!

Pup Palooza for a Cause 🐶❤️‍🩹

Pup Palooza returns for its third year with tail-wagging fun for the whole community! Made possible by The Orion Amphitheater in partnership with The Greater Huntsville Humane Society, this free festival features live music, food trucks, a pet costume contest, local vendors, and a shelter supply drive. Don’t miss this dog-friendly day packed with feel-good vibes—spread the word to your fellow pet lovers!

  • Date: April 13, 2025

  • Time: 01:00 pm to 05:00 pm

  • Locations: The Orion Amphitheater 701 Amphitheater Drive Huntsville

  • Email: [email protected]

Disney on Ice - Frozen & Encanto ❄️

Disney On Ice presents Frozen & Encanto, bringing two of Disney’s most beloved stories to life on the ice! Watch Anna, Elsa, Mirabel, and the rest of the magical Madrigal family skate through unforgettable adventures filled with music, wonder, and dazzling performances. A must-see for families—let the Disney fans in your life know!

  • Date: April 10-13, 2025

  • Time: 07:00 pm

  • Location: Von Braun Center Propst Arena 700 Monroe Street Southwest Huntsville

Live Bald 2025 👨🏻✂️

Live Bald is back in Huntsville—bringing fun, music, and heart to the fight against childhood cancer! This family-friendly event features live bands, a silent auction, head shaving for a cause, and more, all in support of St. Baldrick’s Foundation. Whether one is shaving or simply showing up to support, it's everybody’s chance to be a hero.

  • Date: April 12, 2025

  • Time: 01:00 pm to 07:00 pm

  • Location: The Camp University Drive, Huntsville, Alabama Huntsville

  • Know more: https://www.stbaldricks.org/

Decorating Easter Eggs 🥚🖌

Get creative this season by painting 6 faux Easter eggs—perfect for a lasting touch of spring décor! Open to ages 14 and up, this guided craft session includes all materials and requires adult supervision for anyone under 16. Be

  • Date: April 12, 2025

  • Time: 02:30 pm to 04:30 pm

  • Location: Downtown Huntsville Library 915 Monroe St. Huntsville

  • Register: go.hmcpl.org/DecoratingEasterEggs

Weekend Weather ☀️

You can look at our detailed forecast here.

Saturday, April 12

Day: Abundant sunshine throughout the day. The high reaches near 64°F. Winds from the north at 10–15 mph. Humidity at 50%. UV Index 8/11. Sunrise is at 6:18 am; sunset is at 7:16 pm.

Night: Clear skies persist into the night. The low dips to around 37°F. Winds from the northeast at 5–10 mph. Humidity at 67%. UV Index 0/11.

Sunday, April 13

Day: Mainly sunny skies with a gradual warm-up. High near 74°F. Winds shifting from the south-southeast at 5–10 mph. Humidity at 46%. UV Index 8/11. Sunrise is at 6:17 am; sunset is at 7:17 pm.

Night: Skies remain clear overnight. The low settles near 54°F. Winds from the south at 5–10 mph. Humidity at 57%. UV Index 0/11.

The Trade Table 🏠

Fire up something legendary with the propane-powered Napoleon Prestige PRO 825 RSBI—where brute grilling power meets unapologetic luxury. This isn’t just a Grill; it’s a stainless steel fortress with 10 burners, twin cooking zones that multitask like a pro, and infrared systems that sear steaks to show-stopping perfection. From smoky briskets in the integrated smoker tray to stir-fried masterpieces on the dual-stage side burner, every inch is engineered for flavor. LED-lit knobs change color when the heat’s on, while soft-close doors and an ice bucket remind you this beast has manners. Want a Natural Gas version? It’s got one. Get yours at The Trade Table. Use code TRADE100 to take $100 off—and own a grill that doesn’t just cook, it rules.

Huntsville News 📝

Read the top news stories this week in Huntsville

Huntsville Hospital Foundation unveils new location

The relocation aims to provide easier access for visitors. Details.

Madison ranks as one of the best places to live in U.S.

Key factors that were considered included cost of living, neighborhood diversity, public school ratings, and walkability. Story.

Alabama Bill proposes simplified process for school vaccine exemptions

Currently, a certificate of exemption can only be issued by a county health department. Read more.

Huntsville Real Estate 🏡

This beautifully designed home offers the perfect mix of modern living and natural retreat, listed at $700,000. Tucked in a quiet cul-de-sac in the desirable Midtown on the Park neighborhood, it’s just steps from Indian Creek Greenway with private access exclusive to the subdivision. Inside, the home features stylish finishes, generous living spaces, and thoughtful design throughout. With its prime location and rare combination of privacy and walkable outdoor access, this home is ideal for those who value both tranquility and convenience.

Huntsville Housing Market

Here’s an update on Huntsville real estate

Active Listing: 1,195 homes

Changes from last week: +3.64% 🔼

Average Home Value: $267,902

Changes from last week: None 🟰

Homes for Sale Under $500K: 667

Changes from last week: +2.62% 🔼

Homes for Sale Under $900K: 909

Changes from last week: +4.24% 🔼

Huntsville Business 🏢

New businesses coming to Huntsville and other local business news

Fifth Third Bank expands into Alabama with first branch in Huntsville

Over the next few years, Fifth Third plans to open a total of 15 locations—five in the Birmingham area and ten throughout the Huntsville region—by 2028. More details.

Winchester Apartments now open

The property features one-, two-, and three-bedroom units designed for modern living, with upscale touches like quartz countertops, deep soaking tubs, and built-in shelving in closets. Story.

Fast Company Business Magazine highlights Huntsville’s emerging music scene

The city’s push to rebrand as a music tourism destination is starting to gain recognition. Read more.

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Deal of the Week! 🌟

YETI DOG is celebrating its Grand Opening with 10% OFF all corndogs and chicken wings from April 5th–12th! 🎉 This limited-time offer is the perfect excuse to treat yourself. Come hungry and leave happy! 🌭🍗

📍7900 Bailey Cove Road SE, Huntsville, AL 35802

Business Spotlight 🏬

Craving comfort food with a twist? Melt in downtown Huntsville serves up cheesy, crave-worthy eats that keep locals returning for more. With favorites like the Mac Melt and Ole Smoky, this gem brings bold flavor to every bite!

📍201 Jefferson St N Suite I, Huntsville, AL 35801

Huntsville Jobs 💼

Looking for a new career opportunity in Huntsville? Check out these exciting job openings:

Company: Auto Money Title Loans

Location: Huntsville, AL

Pay: $45,000 - $65,000 a year

Job type: Full-time

Company: Bear Brothers Cleaning

Location: Huntsville

Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour

Job type: Contract, Choose your hours

Company: Fortis Industries, Inc. DBA - LTS, Inc.

Location: Huntsville, AL

Pay: $60,000 - $70,000 a year

Job type: Full-time

Plastic Fusion Fabricators 👷‍♂️

Plastic Fusion is a proven leader in sustainable environmental containment and has installed liners and covers across North America for more than 40 years. PFF is at the forefront of the bioenergy revolution and understands complex biogas projects. A pioneer in anaerobic digester lagoon design and installation, PFF has successfully installed biogas collection systems (including a proprietary ballast system) for municipalities, large industrial plants, and in agricultural settings.

Huntsville Sports 🏈

Recent developments in Huntsville sports and what to anticipate

Huntsville Havoc 🏒

With a thrilling 2-1 overtime win against Evansville, Huntsville Havoc pulled off a hard-fought Game 1 victory in the playoffs. The team will play Game 2 today at 7:00 p.m. CDT at Ford Center.

vs. Evansville

Craig McCabe opened the scoring in the second period, and after Evansville tied it in the third, Jack Jaunich sealed the win with an overtime goal at the 11:33 mark.

Upcoming Games

04/11 at Evansville

04/12 vs. Evansville

Rocket City Trash Pandas vs Knoxville Smokies ⚾

Catch the excitement as the Rocket City Trash Pandas take on the Knoxville Smokies in a thrilling matchup! Bring your crew for an action-packed evening of baseball, ballpark snacks, and hometown pride. It’s the perfect way to spend a night out in Madison!

Date: April 11, 2025
Time: 6:35 PM
Location: Toyota Field, 500 Trash Panda Way, Madison, AL

Huntsville Music 🎵

Wondering what music awaits you in Huntsville this weekend? See the featured options below, or explore more events on the Huntsville Music Calendar.

HSO presents Schumann's River Rhine 🎼🎷

The Huntsville Symphony Orchestra presents Schumann's River Rhine—an evening of sweeping melodies and rich romanticism. Experience the beauty of Schumann’s Symphony No. 3, inspired by the majestic Rhine River, performed live by a world-class ensemble. A night of classical brilliance awaits!

  • Date: April 12, 2025

  • Time: 07:30 pm to 10:30 pm

  • Location: Von Braun Center Mark C. Smith Concert Hall 700 Monroe Street Southwest Huntsville

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