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Cast your line at the annual Wally Vess Youth Fishing Rodeo
April 28, 2025
Bait your hook and join the fun. The Wally Vess Youth Fishing Rodeo returns Saturday, June 7, from 7-10 a.m., with plenty of opportunity for reelin’ in a big one. Held at Brahan Springs Park Lagoon, the fishing rodeo is popular event for young anglers aged 6-12. Thanks to generous support from Buster’s Bait and Tackle and over 20 community partners, the lagoon will be brimming with more than 500 pounds of [more]
Read MoreGear up for summer bicycling fun at the Cove Bike Rodeo
April 24, 2025
Get ready for a morning of biking fun on Saturday, May 10, from 10-11:30 a.m. The Mark Russell Recreation Center invites riders of all levels for a day packed with skills, safety and plenty of excitement. Children in grades K–5 are encouraged to bring their bikes and enjoy a fun-filled morning of cycling activities, complete with bike and helmet safety checks and engaging activities to keep everyone active. Sparky, a special visitor [more]
Read MoreBe a lifesaver! Aquatics Center offers Spring and summer lifeguarding classes
April 16, 2025
The Huntsville Aquatics Center will offer a series of lifeguarding classes this spring and summer, providing participants with essential lifesaving skills and the opportunity to earn a Red Cross Lifeguarding Certification. The in-person courses include First Aid, CPR and AED training for the Professional Rescuer. Sessions run from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. and are open to individuals aged 15 and older. Class #1: April 26-27 and May 3-4 (Registration deadline [more]
Read MoreHuntsville community invited to participate in 16th annual Mayor’s Bike Ride
April 16, 2025
Get your spokes spinning with Mayor Tommy Battle at the 16th annual Mayor’s Bike Ride. This year’s event will be held on Saturday, May 3, at 11 a.m. in Big Spring Park. “It’s exciting to see this ride in its 16th year,” said Mayor Tommy Battle. “Whether you’re a seasoned cyclist or just out for a good time with the family, we’d love to have you ride along with us.” As part of [more]
Read MoreFitness in the Park: Popular workout series returns May 3
April 11, 2025
Get ready to move! The 2025 Fitness in the Park series kicks off on Saturday, May 3, with a Burn Boot Camp workout in Big Spring Park West, followed by the Mayor’s Bike Ride beginning at 11 a.m. Fitness in the Park happens on Saturdays in May and June from 9 to 10 a.m. Each free session features a different workout and instructor. “We’ve got a great lineup for Fitness in the [more]
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