Winter storms usually mean rain and ice in Huntsville. Take advantage of good days to enjoy seasonal activities.
Difficulty: Easy
Time Required: 3 months
Here's How:
- Go to the Madison County Botanical Gardens at night to view the "Galaxy of Lights" Christmas display.
- Attend "Light the Square" at the Courthouse Square in downtown Huntsville.
- Enjoy the Christmas Parade and the Huntsville Museum's Open House.
- Visit the Burritt Museum & Park for a Candlelight Christmas.
- Watch the boats at Ditto Landing Marina for the Parade of Lights.
- Check out the Twickenham Historic Distract for the "Spirit of Christmases Past" home tour.
- Learn more about the Christmas Star at the Von Braun Astrological Center.
- Don't miss "The Nutcracker" at the annual holiday production presented by the Community Ballet Association.
- Be sure and attend some of the Huntsville Symphony concerts during the winter months.
- Check out the Broadway Theatre League's schedule for some great musicals coming to Huntsville.
- Watch for Theatre Huntsville's productions at the Von Braun Center Playhouse.
Tips:
- Watch the Huntsville Times or the Events Calendar of this site for specific dates for some events.
- Make each excursion an event. Allow plenty of time to enjoy the full benefits.
- Arrive early whenever possible.
- Take advantage of the days that are sunny and warm and plan a special activity, if possible.

