61. June 18, 2011: Madison Summer Walking Tour
Free. 10 am from 16 Main Street Madison, A free guided walking tour of historic Madison. ponsored by the Huntsville/Madison County Convention & Visitors Bureau. For more info, call (256) 533-5723.62. June 18, 2011: Run Through the Roses 10k
Admission charged to register for the race. 7 AM for 10K & 9 AM for 5K at Bob Jones High School, 650 Hughes Road Madison. This 10K Race starts & finishes at Bob Jones High School. The race course highlights Madison's signature plant, the "Radrazz Knock Out Rose." This will be a USATF sanctioned event. Participants will include serious competitors, casual athletes & local residents. Race day parking is available at Bob Jones High School main entrance. For more info, call (256) 682-5117.63. June 18, 2011: Rocket City Titans v. South Alabama Seminoles
Admission charged. 7 pm at Milton Frank Stadium, 2801 15th Avenue. Gates open at 5 PM for pregame warm-ups, entertainment & food service. For more info, call (256) 504-8038.
64. June 12, 2010: Summer Latino Festival (Scottsboro)
Free. noon-4 p.m. at North AL Community College Campus--Featuring live entertainment, arts & crafts, soccer skills contests, numerous children's activities, delicious Latino food, free soft drinks & ice creme, pinatas, and much, much, more. For more info, call 800-259-5508.65. June 19, 2011: "A Night Of Soul" Concert
Admission charged. 8 pm at VBC Concert Hall, 700 Monroe Street Huntsville. Concert features M.C. Lightfood, Calvin Richards & "Lebrado." For more info, call (256) 533-1953.
66. June 19, 2011: Walking Tour--Civil War Bones at Maple Hill Cemetery
Admission charged. 5 pm at Maple Hill Cemetery. Park on Wells Avenue next to the cemetery Huntsville. Tour guides Rhonda Ford & Jacque Ford will share their extensive knowledge of Huntsville's past including the story about the Unknown Confederates whose original headstones mysteriously disappeared. For more info, call (256) 509-3940.
67. June 20, 2011: Concerts in the Park
Free. 6:30-8 pm in Big Spring Park, Downtown Huntsville. Bring your lawn chair or blanket & a picnic basket & enjoy the sounds of "Liquid Caravan" & "Microwave Dave & the Nuke." For more info, call (256) 519-2787.
68. June 20, 2011: North Alabama Culinary Festival
Admission charged. 5-7:30 pm at Holiday Inn West, 9035 Madison Boulevard Madison. This festival will bring together chefs, caterers, new restaurants & old favorites for an evening of tasting fun. There will be a tasting competition for food vendors, a new competition "signature drink of Madison" & a Silent Auction. For more info, call (256) 325-8317.
69. June 21, 2011: Concerts In the Courtyard
Free. 6:30-8:30 pm in Westin Hotel Courtyard, 6782 Old Madison in Bridge Street. Bring your lawn chair & enjoy "Big 40." Beer, wine & soft drinks will be sold along with mini-barbecue sandwiches, tortilla wraps, mini-burgers, corn dogs, chicken salad croissants & soft pretzels. For more info, call (256) 327-8400.
70. June 23, 2011: Civil War Plantation Tour
Admission charged. Depart 10 AM, return 3 PM at Historic Huntsville Depot, 320 Church Street Huntsville. Travel by motor coach past plantations such as Belle Manor, Cotton Hill, The Cedars, the home of Judge Horton of the Scottsboro Boys & the ruins of Druids' Grove. Travel to Pleasant Hill plantation in Athens for English High Tea, complete with scones, sandwiches & sweets. Rhonda Ford & Jacque Reeves will tell stories of wealth, poverty, despair, freedom & perhaps a ghost or two from a bygone era. For more info, call (256) 509-3940.
