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Huntsville
Saturday, December 6th, 2025
Good morning, Huntsville. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 6th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Madison County Salvation Army is asking for bell ringers to join its Red Kettle Campaign (the largest annual fundraiser) during the Christmas season in the community. Volunteers can sign up soon to support the holiday effort. WAAY 31
- ➤ City officials and residents celebrated the ribbon cutting of the new Park at Hays Farm on Thursday — a nine-acre park with a gazebo, pavilion, waterwall and fitness court that connects to the city’s greenway network and serves as a recreation hub for south Huntsville. AL.com
- ➤ Lieutenant Colonel Susan Shapiro (a veteran, cancer survivor and animal rescuer who grew up in a military family) is honored as Veteran of the Month in New Market. The award recognizes her dedicated service and resilience. WAFF 48
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Huntsville is set to host Shucked the musical, a corn-filled comedy for all ages, with performances scheduled from Dec. 16 to Dec. 21 at the VBC. The event offers theater lovers a local show full of fun and engaging moments. WAAY 31
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Huntsville City Schools broke ground on a shared $56 million campus that will house Montview Elementary and a STEM Magnet School — the 110,000 sqft facility serving pre-K to fifth grade and located west of North Memorial Parkway will open in August 2027. AL.com
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Kitchen Cops inspected two well-known eateries in north Alabama and found a Huntsville steakhouse with rotting vegetables. WAFF 48
- ➤ CDC advisers voted on Dec. 5 to revise childhood vaccination guidelines that may change the recommended immunization schedule for children; local health providers in Huntsville are reviewing how the proposal (pending final approval) could affect community care. WAAY 31
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Coaches preview an upcoming SEC Championship game as Alabama & Georgia are set to compete in what promises to be a high-stakes matchup. WAAY 31
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Huntsville Havoc vs. Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs
5-6:30 p.m. — Propst Arena — Streaming available — Watch the Havoc take on the Rail Yard Dawgs in an exciting hockey matchup.
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Holiday Magic 2025
6 p.m. — Burritt on the Mountain — $150 per person — Experience an enchanting holiday dinner with gourmet meals and festive performances at the historic site.
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Phat Sammy's Phusion Comedy Open Mic
9-11 p.m. — Phat Sammy's — Free entry — Enjoy a night of laughter with local comedians hosted by Branden Willis and Alex Zee.
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Bollywood Dance Class
6:15-7:15 p.m. — Saturn Jive Dance Space — $15, $10 for students — Experience the vibrant and energetic world of Bollywood dance combining traditional and modern styles.
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Laser Holidays at Campus 805
6:30-7:30 p.m. — Campus 805 — $10 — Experience a dazzling holiday laser show accompanied by festive music and stunning visuals.
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An Evening with Peter Billingsley & A Christmas Story
6:30-8 p.m. — Mars Music Hall — Ticket prices vary — Relive the holiday classic 'A Christmas Story' with Ralphie himself, Peter Billingsley, in an interactive celebration.
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Shucked Musical Performance
7-7:30 p.m. — Mark C. Smith Concert Hall — Ticket prices vary — Experience the hilarious Tony Award-winning musical comedy that celebrates all things corn with a side of laughs.
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Jingle Jazz Tour - Huntsville 2025
6-10 p.m. — Huntsville Botanical Garden — $60+ — Experience a magical holiday evening filled with smooth jazz and soulful performances by renowned artists.
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Bollywood Dance Class
6:15-7:15 p.m. — Saturn Jive Dance Space — $15/$10 for students — Experience the vibrant fusion of traditional Indian dance with modern styles in this inaugural class.
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Rudolph Run 2025
8:00 AM — Constitution Village — Save up to $10 — Celebrate the holiday spirit with a fun-filled 5K and 1 Mile run for all ages.
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