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Huntsville Parks & Recreation fall break camp registration to open September 1
August 12, 2026School is in session and fall break is just around the corner. Huntsville Parks & Recreation will again offer full-day and specialty camps designed to keep kids engaged and active during fall break. Registration for fall break camps opens online Tuesday, Sept. 1, at 8 a.m. With Parks & Recreation’s online registration platform, families can easily sign up for camps, ensuring a smooth and convenient registration process. Fall break camps are available to Huntsville [more]
Read MoreTennessee River Greenway addition completes South Huntsville Greenway Loop
July 29, 2026Mayor Tommy Battle led a ribbon-cutting ceremony celebrating the latest addition to Huntsville’s network of greenways that completes a continuous 17-mile loop in South Huntsville. Construction on the 1½-mile addition began in September 2025 and extends from Redstone Road to Green Cove Road. The loop includes sections of the Aldridge Creek Greenway and connects residents and visitors to Huntsville landmarks and recreation amenities such as Ditto Landing and the Tennessee River while [more]
Read More‘Light Up the Night’ at Huntsville Parks & Recreation’s summer finale
July 14, 2026Glow all out and join Huntsville Parks & Recreation for Light Up the Night on Friday, July 31, from 6-9 p.m. in Big Spring Park. Attracting thousands of attendees, the annual event includes music, dancing and enchanting lighting throughout the park. Attendees can enjoy neon face paint, games and more. The excitement ramps up at 6 p.m. with a foam party, promising an unforgettable experience for all ages. Children will receive special [more]
Read MoreMale Mentorship registration opening soon
July 9, 2026Huntsville Parks & Recreation’s popular Male Mentorship Program will soon open for registration. The program also offers opportunities for dedicated and compassionate mentors to join the team. Scheduled throughout the 2026-2027 school year, the Male Mentorship Program empowers young men ages 8-15 to grow into confident, positive individuals. Through engaging activities, supportive mentors and inspirational speakers, participants gain essential life skills and build meaningful connections in a safe, encouraging environment. Registration opens on [more]
Read MoreCelebrate July 4 downtown: What to know before you go
July 1, 2026The City of Huntsville is excited to welcome residents and visitors downtown on Saturday, July 4, for an afternoon and evening of patriotic fun celebrating America’s 250th birthday. Festivities begin at 4 p.m. in Big Spring Park and conclude with the American Eras Parade and a spectacular fireworks display. Plan your day Visitors are encouraged to arrive early, explore downtown shops and restaurants and enjoy a full slate of family-friendly activities before [more]
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