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🏠 Thanksgiving Weekend
Tinsel Trail Opening Night, New Nonstop Flight to NYC, Vote for Football Performance of the Year, Havoc Hockey Star Wars Night, $11M Test Facility, New Deal of the Week Section
Forrest Webber
November 29, 2024
Happy Thanksgiving, Huntsville! December is almost here, and the city is glowing with holiday magic. This weekend is packed with Christmas cheer and many ways to celebrate the season. Here’s your guide to all the holly-jolly happenings around our city!
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4 Weekend Events 📅
Here are four things to do this weekend!
Tinsel Trail Opening Night 🎄
It’s time to get into the holiday spirit in Downtown Huntsville! The much-awaited annual Tree Lighting/Tinsel Trail will kick off this year's celebration. Over 400 trees will decorate the park for the holiday season.
Opening Night: November 29, 2024
Duration: until December 31, 2024
Location: Big Spring Park
Breakfast With Santa 🎅🏼
Through this special event by the National Children's Advocacy Center, families can enjoy a festive Christmas Breakfast featuring crafts, games, photos with Santa, and plenty of holiday cheer to create lasting memories!
Date: November 30, 2024
Time: 9:00 am – 10:30 am, 11:00 am- 12:30 pm
Location: The Clubhouse at Town Madison, 136 Bienville Street Madison
Contact: [email protected] | 256-533-5437
Miracle at MidCity ❄️
The Camp's "Miracle at MidCity" transforms into a festive wonderland, offering seasonal decor, cozy fire pits, live music, family-friendly fun, visits from Santa, and more for unforgettable holiday moments!
Date: November 30, 2024
Time: 12:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Location: The Camp at MidCity, 5909 University Drive NW
Make Your Holiday Cards Magical Success ✨
Beginner-friendly Gouache and POSCA Pens holiday card-making class with artist Jules McCullough!
Date: November 30, 2024
Time: 04:00 pm- 06:00 pm
Location: Lowe Mill ARTS & Entertainment
Contact: Stephanie Weaver [email protected]
Weekend Weather ☀️
You can look at our detailed forecast here.
Saturday, November 30
Day: Expect a mix of sunshine and clouds with a high of around 50°F. Light and variable winds will create a calm atmosphere. Humidity will be 44%, with a UV Index of 3 out of 11.
Night: The sky will be partly cloudy as temperatures drop to a chilly 30°F. Winds remain light and variable. Humidity rises to 68%. UV Index 0/11. Moonrise at 6:08 am and moonset at 3:56 pm.
Sunday, December 1
Day: Intervals of clouds and sunshine will keep the day cold, with a high of 51°F. Winds will shift to the northwest at 5 to 10 mph. Humidity will be 51%, with a UV Index of 3 out of 11.
Night: Expect a few clouds overnight, with temperatures dipping to 23°F. Winds will remain light and variable. UV Index 0/11. Moonrise at 7:10 am, and moonset at 4:41 pm.
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Huntsville News 📝
Read the top news stories this week in Huntsville
HPD launches “Lock, Secure, Protect” initiative to reduce car break-ins and protect community
The initiative is a simple yet powerful way to secure valuables and protect your community. Full details.
Huntsville considers options for historic depot complex
The City will soon begin exploring possibilities for a parcel of downtown land, including the Historic Huntsville Depot. Full story.
Auburn to build $11M DOD-funded radiation test facility at Cummings Research Park
Auburn University is expanding its presence in Cummings Research Park with a new building that will house equipment for testing and hardening military electronics against radiation damage.
DC BLOX plans advanced data centers in Montgomery and Huntsville
DC BLOX, a top Southeastern digital infrastructure provider, announces plans for three hyperscale edge nodes, including advanced data centers in Montgomery and Huntsville.
Huntsville Real Estate 🏡
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Huntsville Business 🏢
New businesses coming to Huntsville and other local business news
Whataburger to open a new location in Huntsville
Known for its fresh, made-to-order burgers and legendary spicy ketchup, the Texas-based chain is expanding its footprint in the city, promising more locals a taste of its fan-favorite menu items.
Flourish Fine Art Gallery: A new creative hub in Huntsville
Flourish Fine Art is more than just a gallery—it celebrates Huntsville’s diverse artistic scene. The space features an impressive collection of paintings and mixed media from top local artists, allowing art lovers to experience the breadth and depth of the community's creativity.
Huntsville Airport introduces nonstop service to New York City
The Rocket City and the Big Apple are set to connect like never before. Starting April 14, Delta Air Lines will offer a daily nonstop flight from Huntsville International Airport to LaGuardia Airport and a convenient daily return service.
Deal of the Week 💵
Rocket City Mobile Detailing launches holiday special
Get your car holiday-ready and enter to win big. Rocket City Mobile Detailing is offering a festive treat—a $300 gift card!
Huntsville Flight of the Weekend ✈️
Looking for a unique travel experience? This week’s flight pick from Huntsville International Airport:
Destination: Tokyo, Japan
Airline: United Airlines
One-Way Fare: Starts at $575
When: November 30 to December 2, 2024
Experience Tokyo's perfect fusion of tradition and innovation, from historic temples to neon-lit streets.
Huntsville Sports 🏈
Recent developments in Huntsville sports and what to anticipate
Huntsville Havoc
With a loss against Birmingham, Huntsville Havoc moved to 9-4-0. The team will play against Birmingham again today, November 29, at 7:00 p.m. CST at Roto-Rooter Ice Plex at Propst Arena.
vs. Birmingham
The Birmingham Bulls edged out the Huntsville Havoc 5-4 in overtime at Propst Arena, with Sinclair scoring the game-winning power-play goal at 2:58 of OT.
Upcoming Games
11/29 vs. Birmingham
12/05 vs. Evansville
12/06 vs. Peoria
Huntsville Havoc hosts Star Wars Night with epic jerseys and giveaways
The Havoc is embracing the dark side for an unforgettable Star Wars Night. Fans can marvel at the team’s Darth Maul-themed jerseys and score big with exclusive lightsaber giveaways. Don't miss this intergalactic celebration as hockey and Star Wars collide for a night of action and galactic fun!
Date: November 29, 2024
Time: 7 pm
Location: 700 Monroe St SW, Huntsville
CLASS 6A:
Oxford 28, Fort Payne 26
Parker 35, Muscle Shoals 10
CLASS 4A:
West Morgan 50, Anniston 20
CLASS 3A:
Mars Hill Bible 28, Winfield 13
Homely Huntsville Performance of the Year
Vote for the top Huntsville Area Football Performance of the Year!
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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.
Christmas Comes to Mulesaddle
In 1945 Mulesaddle, Alabama, as the town plans a festive hootenanny to welcome home a local war hero, a gang's bank heist unravels hilariously amidst feuding neighbors, moonshine chaos, an escaped rattlesnake, and the mythical Wampus Cat. This is a hilarious, heartwarming, knee-slapping musical escapade for the entire family!
Date: November 30, 2024
Time: 02:00 to 04:30 pm
Location: Shenanigans Comedy Theatre 2650 Leeman Ferry Road Southwest
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