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Concerts, festivals, markets, and community gatherings. Here's what's coming up in the Rocket City.
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Alabama A&M University holds its annual Tree Lighting Ceremony on the AAMU Campus Quad on Wednesday, Nov 11, 6 to 7:30 pm, with festive music and seasonal refreshments.
AAMU Campus Quad (Alabama A&M University)
6:00 PM - 7:30 PMFree
A live Dungeons & Dragons comedy show at Huntsville Levity Live, where stand-up comedians play adventuring characters. No D&D experience needed. Levity Live lists ages 21 and up.
Huntsville Levity Live
7:00 PM$21.42
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The UAH Wind Ensemble performs [B]OLD & NEW, conducted by Dr. E. Yuji Jones, at the Dream Theatre in Madison on Nov 12 at 7:30 pm. UAH lists it as free to attend.
Dream Theatre at James Clemens High School
7:30 PM - 8:30 PMFree
Huntsville Botanical Garden's 31st season of Galaxy of Lights, with 1.75-mile Walking Nights, Driving Nights, and two new areas this year, Winter's Edge and Crystal Glade.
Huntsville Botanical Garden
Walking Nights: price varies by date (Non-Peak, Peak, Holiday Prime), ages 3 to 15 child rate, ages 2 and under free; Driving Nights $40 per vehicle (non-members, up to 10 guests)
Jonathan Kite at Huntsville Levity Live runs November 13 to November 14, 2026 (4 performances).
Huntsville Levity Live
7:00 PM$27.02
Theatre Huntsville presents the holiday comedy Georgiana & Kitty: Christmas at Pemberley at the Von Braun Center Playhouse, Nov. 13 to 22. Theatre Huntsville recommends ages 10 and up.
Von Braun Center Playhouse
7:30 PMTickets from $26
The Ritual Action Reed Trio, with guest performers and UAH music faculty, plays the second UAH Constellation Concert of fall 2026 at Roberts Recital Hall on Nov 13 at 7:30 pm.
Roberts Recital Hall (UAH)
7:30 PM$10 general admission, $5 students and seniors (cards only, no cash at the door)
A ticketed R&B dance party from Concert Crave at The Electric Belle at Stovehouse on Nov 13, 8 to 11 pm, playing R&B favorites from the 1990s to today. The listing says ages 21 and up.
The Electric Belle at Stovehouse
8:00 PM - 11:00 PM
The Huntsville Track Club's Huntsville Half Marathon, which the organizers call the 48th annual, starts at 8 am on Nov 14 at Hillwood Baptist Church in South Huntsville.
Hillwood Baptist Church
8:00 AM$45 through Oct 31, $50 Nov 1 to 7
RunningLane hosts the Cathedral Caverns 5K and 15K Trail Run at Cathedral Caverns State Park in Woodville on Saturday, November 14. The listing says runners finish with a segment into the cave.
Cathedral Caverns State Park
8:00 AM15K $70, 5K $55 (rises after Oct 13 to $75 and $60; fees and taxes extra)
St. Thomas Episcopal Church lists its annual Lobsterfest on Nov 14 with Maine lobster, BBQ, an artisan fair, kids activities and live music, benefiting four local and international outreach groups.
St. Thomas Episcopal Church
10:00 AM - 5:00 PMLive music and the kids' play area are free and open to the public. Pre-ordering food is highly recommended.
Alabama A&M hosts Texas Southern at Louis Crews Stadium in a SWAC game. The Bulldogs' schedule lists it as Senior Day and Military Salute.
Louis Crews Stadium
2:00 PM
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