Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 20th of June.
Good morning, Huntsville.
Huntsville was named the Best Place to Live in the U.S. for 2026 by Livability.com — earning top marks for its schools, green spaces and robust job market as the city continues to grow in aerospace and tech.
A local EMT rescued a toddler from a busy street today and responders said the child is safe at home.
Huntsville City Schools held a job fair Thursday to recruit educators before summer ended — district officials said higher pay and dedicated support, including emergency teaching certificates, set the district apart from others.
On Thursday, Huntsville City Schools held a job fair to recruit teachers before summer ends.
The event offered interviews and information sessions to help local educators find positions for the upcoming school year.
Summer Solstice Concert
Evening — Huntsville Botanical Garden — Cost TBD — Celebrate the start of summer with an evening of music amidst nature.
In Conversation with John Delony
5:30 p.m. — Huntsville Levity Live — Tickets starting at $29.51 — Experience the hilarious mix of therapy and comedy with podcaster John Delony.
Bay Simpson Concert
Concert — Evening — Mars Music Hall — Free admission — Experience the soulful sounds of Bay Simpson and The Alabama Heathens.
PokeKon Fest
10 AM – 5 PM — Embassy Suites by Hilton Huntsville — Admission $20, kids under 11 free — Celebrate all things Pokémon at this exciting convention.
Buena Vibra Fest 2026
8 PM — Hops N Guac — Tickets available — Experience the vibrant Latino culture at the Buena Vibra Festival in Huntsville.
MidCity Independence Day Celebration
6-11 p.m. — Apollo Park — Free entry — Celebrate the Fourth of July with local music, a patriotic glow party, and the biggest fireworks show in North Alabama.
La'Trez Anderson Live
6-9 p.m. — Huntsville Levity Live — Tickets starting at $39.87 — Enjoy a night of laughs with the comedic stylings of La'Trez Anderson.
Nike Flag Football Camp - Huntsville, AL
9 a.m. - 2 p.m. — Fern Bell Recreation Center — $339 for 5-day camp — Develop skills in flag football through professional instruction and fun competitions.
Michael Blackson Live Comedy Show
7-10 p.m. — Huntsville Levity Live — Tickets required — Experience the uproarious antics of 'The African King of Comedy' in an unforgettable night of laughter.
Rocket City Market
9 AM – 4 PM — University Pickers — Free entry — Explore an eclectic mix of vintage finds and handmade goods at Huntsville's premier outdoor market.
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