Latest News
Get involved in National Public Lands Day at Hays Nature Preserve
August 22, 2025
People across the country come together each September to celebrate National Public Lands Day — the largest single-day volunteer event for public lands in the United States. It’s a day to get outside and give back to or enjoy green spaces that bring us joy. This year, on Saturday, September 27, Hays Nature Preserve is joining the celebration with a Birding 101 event with Tennessee Valley Audubon. Meet at the Hays [more]
Read MoreCity of Huntsville presents 50th annual Beautification Awards
August 21, 2025
Celebrating residents and organizations creating a community in bloom Mayor Tommy Battle and City Council members, in conjunction with the Huntsville Beautification Board, recognized more than 347 properties at the 50th annual Beautification Awards ceremony. The City of Huntsville Beautification Awards began in 1975, recognizing outstanding contributions through superior landscaping and well-maintained properties. “Every awardee sets a powerful example of what it means to take pride in our community,” Huntsville Mayor Tommy Battle [more]
Read MoreFall into fun with Huntsville Parks & Recreation’s Fall Program Guide
August 19, 2025
School is back in session, fall weather is just around the corner and it’s a great time to explore the seasonal offerings in Huntsville Parks & Recreation’s 2025 Fall Program Guide. The jam-packed guide features more than 100 free activities, workshops and special events that promise fall fun for all ages. “The fall season is a great time to explore programs, connect with our recreation centers or spend some time at the [more]
Read MoreAldridge Creek Greenway reopens
August 14, 2025
The Aldridge Creek Greenway has been restored and is now open for the public to enjoy. The Aldridge Creek Greenway is reopening today. The Huntsville-Madison County Railroad Authority and its contractors made swift progress the past two weeks to remove debris from the creek and repair the walking path. The City appreciates the support and cooperation of all involved and is excited to welcome everyone back to the Aldridge Creek Greenway.
Read MoreRegistration for Huntsville Parks & Recreation fall break camps opens Aug. 18
August 13, 2025
Huntsville City Schools students have exciting options for staying engaged during fall break, thanks to the City’s Parks & Recreation Department. Registration for fall break camps opens on Monday, Aug. 18, at 8 a.m. With the online registration platform, families can easily sign up for camps, ensuring a smooth and convenient registration process. “Our full-day and specialty camps allow students to stay active during school breaks,” said Dorianne Johnson, Superintendent of Recreation [more]
Read MoreSee More Posts: Green Team Archive Parks & Recreation Archive
Contact
Seasonal Program Guide
