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.
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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1. Now Thru May 2012: Von Braun Exhibit--His American Journey
Admission charged. 9 am-5 pm at US Space & Rocket Center, One Tranquility Base Huntsville. This exhibit commemorates the 100th birthday of Wernher von Barun. It includes the majority of his papers, books, drawings, journals & memorabilia donated by his family. Many of these items have never been on public display. For more info, call : (800) 637-7223.2. Now Thru January 15, 2012: "In Company With Angels" Art Exhibit
Admission charged. Tues.-Sat. 11 AM-4 PM, Thurs. 11 AM-8 PM & Sun. 1-4 PM at Huntsville Museum of Art, 300 Church St, Huntsville. In 1902, Louis Comfort Tiffany created this magnificent set of seven iridescent, stained glass windows, each representing a spectacular eight-foot-tall angel. These windows have been recently rediscovered and lovingly restored and reassembled, so that they may once again be enjoyed in all their multihued splendor, as they circulate on a nationwide tour. For more info, call (256) 535-3450.3. Now Thru January 29, 2012: "Herb Ritts: Celebrity and Fashion" Art Exhibit
Admission charged. Tues.-Sat. 11 AM-4 PM, Thurs. 11 AM-8 PM & Sun. 1-4 PM at Huntsville Museum of Art, 300 Church St, Huntsville. This exclusive exhibition of 41 signature black & white photographs was hand-selected from the prestigious collection of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. For more info, call (256) 535-3450.4. November 16, 2011-January 4, 2012: Burritt's Holiday Exhibit--Deck the Halls
Admission charged. Tues.-Sat. 10 AM-4 PM & Sun. Noon-4 PM Burritt on the Mountain, 3101 Burritt Drive Huntsville. Burritt’s Christmas exhibi will be a continuation of our fall exhibit, Unique, Bizarre Curiosities, with Christmas themed collections added. International Santa Clauses, nativity scenes, nutcrackers, and more will showcase some of the great items that people collect. The Mansion will also be festively decorated for the holidays with Christmas trees in every room and of course our traditional fruit fans will grace the doors just time for Kris Kringle’s Candlelight Christmas on Dec 2 & 3! For more info, call (256) 536-2882.5. December 3, 2011-January 3, 2012: Holiday Tree Display--Tinsel Trail
Free. Dark until 2:30 am in Big Spring Park, East Huntsville. Glittering Christmas Trees & maybe some wacky ones, will decorat the eastern part of Big Spring International Park for the city's newest holiday celebration. For more info, call (248) 670-8277.6. December 12, 2011-January 6, 2012: Sci-Qest--Science of the Holidays
Admission charged. Mon.-Fri. 9 AM-5 PM, Sat. 9 AM-6 PM & Sun. 11 AM-5 PM at Sci-Quest, 102-D Wynn Drive Huntsville. Enjoy festive decorations and learn more about the science behind everyone’s favorite holiday. Make your own snowflakes, reindeer rockets, holiday ornaments, and learn about penguins and reindeer! There will also be daily showings of movies in our Roaming Dome planetarium. For more info, call (256) 837-0606.7. January 6–February 12, 2012: Eagle Awareness Weekends (Guntersville)
Hear the call of the wild. Enjoy fireside chats, guided interpretive programs at various bald eagle nesting sites and guest speakers. Each program followed by meals in park's dining room. All activities take place at the park on Friday, Saturday and Sunday in Guntersville.
8. January 6, 2012: Huntsville Havoc vs Pensacola
Admission charged.7:30 PM at Von Braun Center Arena, 700 Monroe Street Huntsville. For more information, call (256) 518-6160.
9. January 7, 2012: Huntsville Havoc vs Mississippi
Admission charged. 7:30 PM at Von Braun Center Arena, 700 Monroe Street Huntsville. For more information, call (256) 518-6160.
