Huntsville Botanical Garden

Learn, play, and connect during a relaxing weekend of American Mahjong at Huntsville Botanical Garden.
Whether you’re picking up a Mahjong tile for the first time or looking to build your confidence at the table, Mahjong in the Garden offers a welcoming experience for every skill level. Join certified instructors from Wanna Mahj on the private patio of Murray Hall, where you’ll enjoy expert instruction surrounded by the beauty of the Garden.
Each session includes light snacks and refreshments, along with plenty of opportunities to ask questions, practice your skills, and connect with fellow players. Before or after your session, take time to explore the Garden and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
 This event is part of FestiFall, presented by First Horizon Bank.
FestiFall is Huntsville Botanical Garden’s annual celebration of the season, transforming the Garden throughout September and October with festive experiences for all ages. Explore seasonal displays, favorite traditions, unique events, and fresh reasons to visit all fall long.

Local Event: Mahjong in the Garden

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Huntsville

Alabama

Mahjong in the Garden

Learn, play, and connect during a relaxing weekend of American Mahjong at Huntsville Botanical Garden.
Whether you’re picking...

Experience the wonder of birds of prey during a live Raptor Show presented by the Auburn University Raptor Center at Huntsville Botanical Garden.
Set against the natural beauty of the Garden’s Amphitheatre, this engaging presentation introduces guests to the fascinating world of hawks, owls, falcons, and other native raptors. Meet these incredible birds up close as expert handlers share their unique adaptations, natural behaviors, and important roles in Alabama’s ecosystems.
Watch breathtaking flight demonstrations, learn about wildlife conservation, and discover what makes these remarkable birds such skilled hunters. Perfect for guests of all ages, the Raptor Show offers an unforgettable opportunity to connect with nature through education, exploration, and awe.This event is part of FestiFall, presented by First Horizon Bank.FestiFall is Huntsville Botanical Garden’s annual celebration of the season, transforming the Garden throughout September and October with festive experiences for all ages. Explore seasonal displays, favorite traditions, unique events, and fresh reasons to visit all fall long.

Local Event: Raptor Show (11:00 AM Show)

Raptor Show (11:00 AM Show)

Experience the wonder of birds of prey during a live Raptor Show presented by the Auburn University Raptor Center at Huntsville...

Local Event: Raptor Show (1:00 PM Show)

Raptor Show (1:00 PM Show)

Celebrate the magic of fall at Little Monsters Mash, a festive daytime Halloween celebration designed especially for young children and the grown-ups who love making memories with them.Come dressed in your favorite costume and enjoy a morning filled with trick-or-treating, hands-on activities, music, games, and seasonal fun throughout the Garden. From decorating pumpkins and showing off your costume to dancing with a live DJ and exploring the Scarecrow Trail, there’s something around every corner to delight little monsters of all ages.Whether you’re starting a new family tradition, meeting up with friends, or simply looking for a fun fall outing, Little Monsters Mash is the perfect way to celebrate the season together. This event is part of FestiFall, presented by First Horizon Bank.FestiFall is Huntsville Botanical Garden’s annual celebration of the season, transforming the Garden throughout September and October with festive experiences for all ages. Explore seasonal displays, favorite traditions, unique events, and fresh reasons to visit all fall long.

Local Event: Little Monsters Mash

Little Monsters Mash

Celebrate the magic of fall at Little Monsters Mash, a festive daytime Halloween celebration designed especially for young...

This October, Spellbound returns with a nighttime experience created exclusively for adults (21+). Explore the Garden as familiar landscapes transform with dramatic lighting, atmospheric sound, seasonal décor, and mysterious scenes inspired by the spirit of the season.
Designed to be explored—not rushed—Spellbound invites you to wander at your own pace. Discover live performers, enjoy seasonal cocktails, gather around cozy firepits, and capture memorable photo opportunities as you experience the Garden after dark.
Spellbound isn’t a haunted house or a jump-scare attraction. Instead, it’s a mysterious fall evening filled with theatrical lighting, atmospheric sound, and unexpected moments that celebrate the beauty and intrigue of the Halloween season.
Whether you’re planning a date night, meeting friends, or simply looking for a unique way to celebrate the season, Spellbound offers an unforgettable evening outdoors unlike any other.

Local Event: Spellbound

Spellbound

This October, Spellbound returns with a nighttime experience created exclusively for adults (21+). Explore the Garden as...

Calling all cool cats and their humans! Meow-o-ween is a purrrfectly spooky twist on our regular Meowy Mondays, where costumes aren’t just for people, they’re for your feline friends too.
Bring your favorite feline (leashes or secure carriers required) and stroll through vibrant autumn displays while taking in the Garden’s seasonal beauty. Costumes are highly encouraged for both cats and their humans, so don’t be shy—show off your Halloween spirit!
Strike a pose among festive pumpkin displays and colorful fall foliage, or stop by for a professional pet photo to capture the purr-fect memory from 4-6 pm. Thinking about adding a new feline friend to your family? Meet adoptable cats from a local rescue organization and learn more about their mission to help pets find loving homes.
Whether you’re showing off your cat’s Halloween style, snapping seasonal selfies, or simply enjoying a crisp autumn day together, Meow-o-ween is a one-of-a-kind Garden experience for cat lovers of all ages.
 This event is part of FestiFall, presented by First Horizon Bank.
FestiFall is Huntsville Botanical Garden’s annual celebration of the season, transforming the Garden throughout September and October with festive experiences for all ages. Explore seasonal displays, favorite traditions, unique events, and fresh reasons to visit all fall long.

Local Event: Meow-o-ween

Meow-o-ween

Calling all cool cats and their humans! Meow-o-ween is a purrrfectly spooky twist on our regular Meowy Mondays, where costumes...

Experience the magic of Galaxy of Lights in a whole new way during our annual timed 5K Race on Monday, November 30, 2026 from 6:00–8:30 p.m.! This 3.1-mile course winds through the dazzling Galaxy of Lights trail, giving participants the unique opportunity to run beneath the spectacular holiday displays before the driving tour opens for the season.
The course is primarily paved, with a few short gravel sections.
To ensure accurate race timing and awards, participants must start with their assigned wave.
Wave 1 (Blue): 6:00 p.m. Wave 2 (Green): 6:30 p.m.
View the certified course at certifiedroadraces.com using Course ID AL25017JE.

Local Event: Galaxy of Lights · 5k Race

Galaxy of Lights · 5k Race

Experience the magic of Galaxy of Lights in a whole new way during our annual timed 5K Race on Monday, November 30, 2026 from...

Experience the magic of <a href="https://hsvbg.org/visit/exhibits/galaxy-of-lights/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Galaxy of Lights</a> in a whole new way during our annual un-timed 3k Fun Run on Tuesday, December 1, 2026 from 6:30–8:30 p.m.! This 1.8-mile course winds through the dazzling Galaxy of Lights trail, giving participants the unique opportunity to run beneath the spectacular holiday displays before the driving tour opens for the season.
The majority of this path is paved, but there are occasional sections of gravel path.

Local Event: Galaxy of Lights · 3k Fun Run

Galaxy of Lights · 3k Fun Run

Experience the magic of Galaxy of Lights in a whole new way during our annual un-timed 3k Fun Run on Tuesday, December 1, 2026...

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Join Wacoal for Fit for the Cure®, a special in-person event that combines expert bra fittings with meaningful impact in the fight against breast cancer.
Receive a complimentary bra fitting. For every guest who gets fit and purchases a regular-price Wacoal or b.tempt’d bra at the event, Wacoal will donate $5 to Susan G. Komen®, supporting breast cancer research, patient services, and critical education programs.
Whether you’re overdue for a fitting, refreshing your top drawer, or simply looking for a meaningful way to give back, this is an easy way to do something good for yourself and your community.
Bring your daughters, friends, sisters, and neighbors. Make it a girls’ day with purpose!
The event runs all day; check your location for availability. Appointments are encouraged, but walk-ins are welcome, and the event is open to all.

Local Event: Free Bra Fittings to Support Breast Cancer Awareness

Free Bra Fittings to Support Breast Cancer...

Join Wacoal for Fit for the Cure®, a special in-person event that combines expert bra fittings with meaningful impact in the...

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Mahjong in the Garden

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2:00 PM

Huntsville Botanical Garden, 4747 Bob Wallace Ave SW, Huntsville, AL

Raptor Show (11:00 AM Show)

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11:00 AM

Huntsville Botanical Garden, 4747 Bob Wallace Ave SW, Huntsville, AL

Raptor Show (1:00 PM Show)

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1:00 PM

Huntsville Botanical Garden, 4747 Bob Wallace Ave SW, Huntsville, AL

Little Monsters Mash

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10:00 AM

Huntsville Botanical Garden, 4747 Bob Wallace Ave SW, Huntsville, AL

Spellbound

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7:00 PM

Huntsville Botanical Garden, 4747 Bob Wallace Ave SW, Huntsville, AL

Spellbound

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7:00 PM

Huntsville Botanical Garden, 4747 Bob Wallace Ave SW, Huntsville, AL

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7:00 PM

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7:00 PM

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7:00 PM

Huntsville Botanical Garden, 4747 Bob Wallace Ave SW, Huntsville, AL

Meow-o-ween

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9:00 AM

Huntsville Botanical Garden, 4747 Bob Wallace Ave SW, Huntsville, AL

Spellbound

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7:00 PM

Huntsville Botanical Garden, 4747 Bob Wallace Ave SW, Huntsville, AL

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7:00 PM

Huntsville Botanical Garden, 4747 Bob Wallace Ave SW, Huntsville, AL

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7:00 PM

Huntsville Botanical Garden, 4747 Bob Wallace Ave SW, Huntsville, AL

Spellbound

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7:00 PM

Huntsville Botanical Garden, 4747 Bob Wallace Ave SW, Huntsville, AL

Galaxy of Lights · 5k Race

NOV

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6:00 PM

Huntsville Botanical Garden, 4747 Bob Wallace Ave SW, Huntsville, AL

Galaxy of Lights · 3k Fun Run