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October 2009 Huntsville Calendar

October 2009 Events

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Don't forget to visit these great local attractions:
Burritt on the Mountain , U.S. Space & Rocket Center , Sci-Quest , Huntsville Museum of Art , EarlyWorks Children's Museum , Old MacDonald's Petting Zoo , Huntsville Botanical Garden, Weeden House Museum , Harmony Park Safari ,Constitution Village , Clay House Museum , Cathedral Caverns State Park , North Alabama Railroad Museum, Historic Lowry House and Veterans Memorial Museum.

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October 10-11
Huntsville Dragway
Admission charged. Fri. 5 pm, Sat. 3 pm at 502 Quarter Mountain Road, off Jordan Lane (Highway 53) in Harvest. R&R Bracket Series & Test & Tunes. For more information, call (256) 859-0807.

October 13-14
Huntsville Dragway
Admission charged. Fri. 5 pm, Sat. 3 pm at 502 Quarter Mountain Road, off Jordan Lane (Highway 53) in Harvest. Test & Tune & R&R Bracket Racing.more information, call (256) 859-0807.

October 14-17
Alabama Charity Championship Horse Show—Decatur
Free. Nightly at 6:30 p.m.; Thurs. & Fri.; 10 a.m.; Sat., 9 a.m. in Celebration Arena--One of the largest saddlebred shows in the Southeast with over 700 horses entered in the competition. For more information, call (256) 654-0142.

October 16
WWE
Admission charged. 7:30 PM at Von Braun Center Arena, 700 Monroe Street. Come see raw live wrestling.

October 16-17
Athens Historic "Haunts Walks"--Athens
This unique walking tour takes you through historic Athens most infamous haunted locations. In the tranquility of the night your storyteller will share the details of the *tales of Athens*. Will you see a spirit, poltergeist, or ghost? Who knows? Join us for the adventure and see what happens.

October 16-18
Colorfest—Mentone
Free. Fri. 7-10 p.m.; Sat. 9 a.m.-10 p.m.; Sun. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. in Brow Park--Event begins at the Mentone Inn with a bonfire, live music and food. Dozens of vendors selling handmade arts and crafts, as well as live entertainment all day at the park. For more information, call (256) 634-9031.

October 16-18
Southern Wildlife Festival--Decatur
Admission charged. Sat. 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; Sun. 11 a.m.-5 p.m. in Calhoun Community College—Nationally recognized art show and sale featuring more that 100 wildlife artists and photographers. For more information, call 800-524-6181.

October 17
Renaissance Feast –Florence
Free. Florence/Lauderdale Coliseum--Wear your finest Renaissance attire and enjoy this authentic feast prepared by world-renowned chef. Entertainment will be provided in true Renaissance style throughout the meal. For more information, call 888-436-8687.

October 17

Now-September 30
Sci-Quest's Hands on Trucks
Admission charged. 10 am-2 pm at Sci-Quest, 102-D Wynn Drive. More than a dozen different trucks on display. Operators of the trucks will be available to discuss how the trucks work & provide information about their jobs. For more information, call (256) 837-0606.

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Don't forget to visit these great local attractions:
Burritt on the Mountain , U.S. Space & Rocket Center , Sci-Quest , Huntsville Museum of Art , EarlyWorks Children's Museum , Old MacDonald's Petting Zoo , Huntsville Botanical Garden, Weeden House Museum , Harmony Park Safari ,Constitution Village , Clay House Museum , Cathedral Caverns State Park , North Alabama Railroad Museum, Historic Lowry House and Veterans Memorial Museum.

Jan l Feb l March l April l May l June l July l Aug l Sept l Oct l Nov l Dec l Nightlife l Movies l Museum & Art Exhibits l Attractions l Big Spring Jam l Restaurant Menus l More Articles l Free Huntsville Newsletter

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