Christmas/Holday Events Calendar
December 5-7
Silver Sticks Hockey Tournament
Admission charged. 7 AM-10 PM at Von Braun Center-Benton Wilcoxen Ice Complex & Point Mallard. The tournament will take place at the
The schedule varies so call for times or check on the website. For more information, call (256) 883-3689.
December 5
Spirit Stroll-Madison
Free. 7:00 PM at Hale Fire Glass, 112 Main Street Madison. The first Saturday of each month join S.A. Hale for a guided tour of downtown Madison. He will share local legends that you probably never knew. For more information, call (256) 325-4253.
December 8
Children's Ornament Class
Admission charged. 4-6 PM at Madison Public Library, 130 Plaza Boulevard Madison. Join Miss Mandy for hot cocoa & cookies-Christmas music & crafts. Each child will have an opportunity to craft two Christmas Ornaments to take home or give as gifts. Space is limited. For more information, call (256) 461-0047.
December 8
Gingerbread House Workshop For Adults
Admission charged. 9 AM at Huntsville Botanical Garden, 4747 Bob Wallace Avenue. Come join us for a fun workshop featuring Candace Garber. She has been making Gingerbread Houses for a number of years. Freshly baked gingerbread & candy will be provided. If you would like to bring your own specialty candies-we encourage you to do so. Refreshments will be served. Reservations are limited to 25. For more information, call 256-430-3572 ext. 241.
December 10
Huntsville Havoc vs Columbus
Admission charged. 7:35 PM at Von Braun Center Arena, 700 Monroe Street. For more information, call (256) 518-6160.
December 11-12
Arts Marketplace At Santa's Village
Fri. 3-8 PM & Sat. Noon-8 PM at Alabama Constitution Village, 109 Gates. The Arts Stroll returns for the Holidays. Artists & artisans offer one-of-a-kind gifts. For more information, call 534-8376.
December 11
Huntsville Havoc vs Pensacola
Admission charged. 7:35 PM at Von Braun Center Arena, 700 Monroe Street. For more information, call (256) 518-6160.
December 11-13
Operetta: Hansel & Gretel
Admission charged. Fri. 7 PM-Sat. 10 AM & Sun. 2 & 5 PM at Ars Nova School of the Arts, 7908 C Charlotte Drive. Enjoy this delightful favorite opera sung in English. For more information, call (256) 883-1105.
December 12
Harrison Brothers "Luminary Night"
Free. 5-9 PM at Harrison Brothers Hardware, 124 Southside Square. Wrap-up your shopping as you enjoy carolers-eggnog & fruitcake with the volunteers at Harrison Brothers-Alabama's oldest continuously-operating hardware store. A visit to Harrison Brothers is a Huntsville Christmas Tradition. For more information, call (256) 536-3631.
December 12
Rocket City Marathon
Free. 8:00 AM at Holiday Inn Downtown-401 Williams Avenue. For more information, call (256) 650-7063.
December 18-19
Arts Marketplace At Santa's Village
Fri. 3-8 PM & Sat. Noon-8 PM at Alabama Constitution Village, 109 Gates. The Arts Stroll returns for the Holidays. Artists & artisans offer one-of-a-kind gifts. For more information, call 534-8376.
December 18
Huntsville Havoc vs Knoxville
Admission charged. 7:35 PM at Von Braun Center Arena, 700 Monroe Street. For more information, call (256) 518-6160.
December 19-20
Gun & Knife Show
Admission charged. Sat. 9 AM-5 PM & Sun. 10 AM-4 PM at Cahaba Shrine Temple, 6001 Pulaski Pike. Vendors will sell & trade merchandise. For more information, call (256) 859-4470.
December 19
Holiday Chemistry
Admission charged. 10-11:30 AM at Sci-Quest Science Center, 102-D Wynn Drive. For grades 6-9. Discover the science behind the season as you make your own snow-warm up in front of red & green fire & learn how to make the world's smallest Christmas tree. For more information, call (256) 837-0606.
December 19
Holiday Origami
Admission charged. 10-11:30 AM at Sci-Quest Science Center, 102-D Wynn Drive. For grades 3-5. Discover how the ancient art of origami can be used to understand math & fractions. Make your own origami ornaments & help Sci-Quest decorate its tree for the holidays. For more information, call (256) 837-0606.
December 19-30
Holiday Science Trees
Regular admission charged Mon.-Fri. 9 AM-5 PM-Sat. 10 AM-6 PM & Sun. 1-6 PM at Sci-Quest Science Center, 102-D Wynn Drive Students throughout the Tennessee Valley have been invited to decorate a holiday tree using a science theme. Come see how creative they become. For more information, call (256) 837-0606.
December 19
Huntsville Havoc vs Mississippi
Admission charged. 7:35 PM at Von Braun Center Arena, 700 Monroe Street. For more information, call (256) 518-6160.
December 19
Rudolph Run
Free for spectators. 8 AM for 5K & 9:15 AM for fun run. Begins at Santa's Village- Alabama Constitution Village, 109 Gates Avenue. Rudolph flies through downtown Huntsville with this 5K Rudolph Run & 1 mile fun run through downtown-including Twickenham & Old Town Historic Districts. Register online at active.com or download an application at www.blounthospitalityhouse.org. For more information, call (256) 534-7014.
December 19
Spellbinders Seasonal Stories
Free. 3-4:30 PM at Huntsville Public Library Auditorium, 915 Monroe Street. The Spellbinders relish the opportunity to bring you heartwarming tales of the Holiday Season. Some are original-some are old time favorites. For more information, call (256) 533-7703.
December 24
Thursday Evening Concerts At The Library
Free. 6:00 PM at Huntsville Public Library, First Floor Atrium-915 Monroe Street. Enjoy "Lumani" featuring a world fusion sound with a Middle Eastern twist. For more information, call (256) 532-5975.
