Burritt On The Mountain

Glass: “Stained Glass Butterfly”
2025-05-15 17:30 - 20:30 (America/Chicago) | Burritt on the Mountain, 3101 Burritt Dr., Huntsville, AL, 35801, United States
Deadline to Register: May 8th at 5:00pm
Title: Glass: “Stained Glass Butterfly”
Description: Join us in this evening class to make your own lovely butterfly. Beginners welcome!
Instructors: This class will be taught by local artists Peace Smith and Travis Hicks. Peace and Travis are a married couple, working as artists in several media – including stained glass. They exhibit with Huntsville Art League and have a studio space (both located inside Lowe Mill). Fun fact: Peace and Travis took their very first stained glass class at Burritt Folk School!
Supplies and Attire: All materials and supplies will be provided.
Time: Thursday, May 15 (5:30pm – 8:30pm)
Tuition: $55.00
Supply Fee: $25.00
Level: All Levels
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Important Information: Registering for a workshop indicates that the student is 19 years of age or older and understands that photographs/video may be taken during the event and their image may be used on Burritt on the Mountain’s website and social media outlets or other promotional materials. Registration also indicates that the student releases Burritt on the Mountain and the City of Huntsville, all their directors, employees, volunteers, and any persons associated with Burritt on the Mountain, from any liability for any bodily injury and/or property damage suffered by the attendee as a result of actives during the educational program.
Cancelation Policy: Our workshops take a great deal of advance planning and purchasing of supplies. 25% of all ticket purchases are a non-refundable deposit. Students that cancel 30 days or more prior to the date of the class will be eligible for a refund, minus the non-refundable deposit. No refunds will be issued less than 30 days from the start date of a class.* To be fair and consistent, there can be no exceptions to this policy, regardless for the reason a cancelation is requested.
Thank you for understanding that this policy is in place to protect our artist instructors who spend time, energy, and money to create an amazing learning experience.
*We require a minimum number of students to hold a class. If this minimum is not met, the class may be canceled or rescheduled. In this case, a full refund will be offered.

Glass: "Introduction to Glass Fusing"
2025-05-17 13:00 - 16:00 | Burritt on the Mountain, 3101 Burritt Dr., Huntsville, AL, 35801, United States
Deadline to Register: May 10th at 5:00pm
Title: Glass: “Introduction to Glass Fusing”
Description: Come and join us for fun Glass Fusing project! You will be making a 6×6 project to display or hang in your home. We’ll walk you through each step, giving you tricks and tips on how to use our glass fusing materials and tools along the way. Once completed the projects will be fired and ready for pick-up the following week.
Instructor: Cate Woodall is a graduate of Southeastern Louisiana University with a visual arts degree specializing in ceramics. She has taught hand-building clay and pottery painting classes as well as glass fusing for several years. She enjoys helping people find a stress free outlet for their creativity.
Supplies and Attire: All materials and supplies will be provided.
Time: Saturday, May 17th 2025 (1:00pm-4:00pm):
Tuition: $50.00
Supply Fee: $15.00
Level: Beginner
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Important Information: Registering for a workshop indicates that the student is 19 years of age or older and understands that photographs/video may be taken during the event and their image may be used on Burritt on the Mountain’s website and social media outlets or other promotional materials. Registration also indicates that the student releases Burritt on the Mountain and the City of Huntsville, all their directors, employees, volunteers, and any persons associated with Burritt on the Mountain, from any liability for any bodily injury and/or property damage suffered by the attendee as a result of actives during the educational program.
Cancelation Policy: Our workshops take a great deal of advance planning and purchasing of supplies. 25% of all ticket purchases are a non-refundable deposit. Students that cancel 30 days or more prior to the date of the class will be eligible for a refund, minus the non-refundable deposit. No refunds will be issued less than 30 days from the start date of a class.* To be fair and consistent, there can be no exceptions to this policy, regardless for the reason a cancelation is requested.
Thank you for understanding that this policy is in place to protect our artist instructors who spend time, energy, and money to create an amazing learning experience.
*We require a minimum number of students to hold a class. If this minimum is not met, the class may be canceled or rescheduled. In this case, a full refund will be offered.

Weekday Series: “Folk Art Stained Glass Windchime”
2025-05-20 09:00 - 15:30 | Burritt on the Mountain, 3101 Burritt Dr., Huntsville, AL, 35801, United States
Deadline to Register: May 13th at 5:00pm
Title: Weekday Series: “Folk Art Stained Glass Windchime”
Description: This is a lovely stained glass project that is fun to make. The very gentle sound of the chimes will delight you for years to come. Beginners are welcome. There is fine detail work involved.
Instructor: This class will be taught by local artist and Burritt Folk School Principle Instructor, Karen Reed. Karen Reed (Earthstar Glass) has been an art glass professional for over 40 years. Her work has been purchased for private collections in several countries, was requested for Christmas display at The White House, and is carried in galleries in several states. She has been a published, contributing editor for GLASS Craftsman magazine for 13 years. She has also written for : International Guild of Glass Artist’s publication: Common Ground Glass, Glass Art, Fired Arts, The Crafts Report and the e-magazine artglassinfo.com Teaching is a major component of Karen’s work and she has previously taught at folk schools in nine states including John C. Campbell Folk School in Brasstown, NC, Arrowmont School for Arts & Crafts and The Appalachian Center for Craft. She had been at Burritt Folk School for the last six years. Locally her work is available in Josie’s Gift Shop at Burritt on the Mountain and in The Huntsville Art League (Lowe Mill)

Supplies and Attire: All materials and supplies will be provided. Students should wear close-toed shoes.
Time: Tuesday, May 20 (9:00am – 3:30pm)
Tuition: $105.00
Supply Fee: $20.00
Level: All Levels
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Important Information: Registering for a workshop indicates that the student is 19 years of age or older and understands that photographs/video may be taken during the event and their image may be used on Burritt on the Mountain’s website and social media outlets or other promotional materials. Registration also indicates that the student releases Burritt on the Mountain and the City of Huntsville, all their directors, employees, volunteers, and any persons associated with Burritt on the Mountain, from any liability for any bodily injury and/or property damage suffered by the attendee as a result of actives during the educational program.
Cancelation Policy: Our workshops take a great deal of advance planning and purchasing of supplies. 25% of all ticket purchases are a non-refundable deposit. Students that cancel 30 days or more prior to the date of the class will be eligible for a refund, minus the non-refundable deposit. No refunds will be issued less than 30 days from the start date of a class.* To be fair and consistent, there can be no exceptions to this policy, regardless for the reason a cancelation is requested.
Thank you for understanding that this policy is in place to protect our artist instructors who spend time, energy, and money to create an amazing learning experience.
*We require a minimum number of students to hold a class. If this minimum is not met, the class may be canceled or rescheduled. In this case, a full refund will be offered.

Weekday Series: “Grilling Tools”
2025-05-20 09:00 - 16:00 | Burritt on the Mountain, 3101 Burritt Dr., Huntsville, AL, 35801, United States
Deadline to Register: May 13th, 2025 at 5:00pm
Workshop: Weekday Series: “Grilling Tools”
Description: This class will focus on several basic forging fundamentals. Using the forge, anvil, and basic hand tools and techniques, students will forge a spatula, and a steak turner. The class will focus on hammer control using full, and half face blows, to taper, draw, bend, and rivet.
Please note: There will be a lunch break of approximately one hour. Please bring a lunch from home or plan to drive a short distance and return within an hour.
Instructor: Al Stephens has recently retired having been a professional blacksmithing since 1992. He is a member of the Athens Forge chapter of the Alabama Forge Council. Al has taught classes for Burritt on the Mountain and Athens State University and demonstrated at local blacksmithing meetings. He is a member of the Alabama Forge Council. He has taught classes for Burritt on the Mountain and Athens State University and demonstrated at local blacksmithing meetings.
Supplies and Attire: Students should supply their own safety glasses if they have them. All other materials and tools will be supplied. Students should wear “work” clothes. Jeans and cotton shirts (or other cotton clothing) are recommended. Closed-toe shoes with socks are required. NO sandals or crocs, please. Leather work gloves are optional. Please note that this class requires standing throughout the day.
Time: Tuesday, May 20th, 2025 (9:00am-4:00pm)
Tuition: $110.00
Supply Fee: $25.00
Level: Beginner/Novice
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Important Information: Registering for a workshop indicates that the student is 19 years of age or older and understands that photographs/video may be taken during the event and their image may be used on Burritt on the Mountain’s website and social media outlets or other promotional materials. Registration also indicates that the student releases Burritt on the Mountain and the City of Huntsville, all their directors, employees, volunteers, and any persons associated with Burritt on the Mountain, from any liability for any bodily injury and/or property damage suffered by the attendee as a result of actives during the educational program.
Cancelation Policy: Our workshops take a great deal of advance planning and purchasing of supplies. 25% of all ticket purchases are a non-refundable deposit. Students that cancel 30 days or more prior to the date of the class will be eligible for a refund, minus the non-refundable deposit. No refunds will be issued less than 30 days from the start date of a class.* To be fair and consistent, there can be no exceptions to this policy, regardless for the reason a cancelation is requested.
Thank you for understanding that this policy is in place to protect our artist instructors who spend time, energy, and money to create an amazing learning experience.

2025 Cocktails at The View
2025-05-21 17:00 - 20:00, 2025-05-28 17:00 - 20:00, 2025-06-04 17:00 - 20:00, 2025-06-11 17:00 - 20:00, 2025-06-18 17:00 - 20:00, 2025-06-25 17:00 - 20:00, 2025-07-02 17:00 - 20:00, 2025-07-09 17:00 - 20:00 and 1 more date | Burritt on the Mountain, 3101 Burritt Dr., Huntsville, AL, 35801, United States
Cocktails at The View 2025
Join us Every Wednesday 5-8pm April through October.
No admission charge. You bring your friends – we supply The View!
Watch the sun go down and enjoy stunning views of Huntsville and beautiful sunsets from the best view of Huntsville! VIP reserved tables can be purchased, and many tables are available with open seating. Ride with a friend and carpool to help with parking.

A full bar and non-alcoholic beverages available for cash or credit. Small appetizers and snacks are sold at the event.
Want to guarantee your seat? Reserve a table!
Limited advanced reserved tables available until sold out.
Each reserved View table includes an umbrella and seats up to 6 people.
Reserved Table – One VIP View Table with seating for 6 guests $25 (limited quantities)

Pre-order Gourmet Appetizers by Monday at 4 PM each week.
Small and large group accommodations available. Private party menus offered. Contact Cooper Murray at tamara.murray@huntsvilleal.gov

In the event of rain, Cocktails on the View will be held in the Pavilion.
No admission charge. No outside food or drink please.

To Pre-Order Food or Reserve a Table

Glass: “Folk Art Stained Glass Windchime”
2025-05-24 09:00 - 15:30 | Burritt on the Mountain, 3101 Burritt Dr., Huntsville, AL, 35801, United States
Deadline to Register: May 17th at 5:00pm
Title: Glass: “Folk Art Stained Glass Windchime”
Description: This is a lovely stained glass project that is fun to make. The very gentle sound of the chimes will delight you for years to come. Beginners are welcome. There is fine detail work involved.
Instructor: This class will be taught by local artist and Burritt Folk School Principle Instructor, Karen Reed. Karen Reed (Earthstar Glass) has been an art glass professional for over 40 years. Her work has been purchased for private collections in several countries, was requested for Christmas display at The White House, and is carried in galleries in several states. She has been a published, contributing editor for GLASS Craftsman magazine for 13 years. She has also written for : International Guild of Glass Artist’s publication: Common Ground Glass, Glass Art, Fired Arts, The Crafts Report and the e-magazine artglassinfo.com Teaching is a major component of Karen’s work and she has previously taught at folk schools in nine states including John C. Campbell Folk School in Brasstown, NC, Arrowmont School for Arts & Crafts and The Appalachian Center for Craft. She had been at Burritt Folk School for the last six years. Locally her work is available in Josie’s Gift Shop at Burritt on the Mountain and in The Huntsville Art League (Lowe Mill)

Supplies and Attire: All materials and supplies will be provided. Students should wear close-toed shoes.
Time: Saturday, May 24 (9:00am – 3:30pm)
Tuition: $105.00
Supply Fee: $20.00
Level: All Levels
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Important Information: Registering for a workshop indicates that the student is 19 years of age or older and understands that photographs/video may be taken during the event and their image may be used on Burritt on the Mountain’s website and social media outlets or other promotional materials. Registration also indicates that the student releases Burritt on the Mountain and the City of Huntsville, all their directors, employees, volunteers, and any persons associated with Burritt on the Mountain, from any liability for any bodily injury and/or property damage suffered by the attendee as a result of actives during the educational program.
Cancelation Policy: Our workshops take a great deal of advance planning and purchasing of supplies. 25% of all ticket purchases are a non-refundable deposit. Students that cancel 30 days or more prior to the date of the class will be eligible for a refund, minus the non-refundable deposit. No refunds will be issued less than 30 days from the start date of a class.* To be fair and consistent, there can be no exceptions to this policy, regardless for the reason a cancelation is requested.
Thank you for understanding that this policy is in place to protect our artist instructors who spend time, energy, and money to create an amazing learning experience.
*We require a minimum number of students to hold a class. If this minimum is not met, the class may be canceled or rescheduled. In this case, a full refund will be offered.

Blacksmithing: “Grilling Tools”
2025-05-24 09:00 - 16:00 | Burritt on the Mountain, 3101 Burritt Dr., Huntsville, AL, 35801, United States
Deadline to Register: May 17th, 2025 at 5:00pm
Workshop: Blacksmithing: “Grilling Tools”
Description: This class will focus on several basic forging fundamentals. Using the forge, anvil, and basic hand tools and techniques, students will forge a spatula, and a steak turner. The class will focus on hammer control using full, and half face blows, to taper, draw, bend, and rivet.
Please note: There will be a lunch break of approximately one hour. Please bring a lunch from home or plan to drive a short distance and return within an hour.
Instructor: Al Stephens has recently retired having been a professional blacksmithing since 1992. He is a member of the Athens Forge chapter of the Alabama Forge Council. Al has taught classes for Burritt on the Mountain and Athens State University and demonstrated at local blacksmithing meetings. He is a member of the Alabama Forge Council. He has taught classes for Burritt on the Mountain and Athens State University and demonstrated at local blacksmithing meetings.
Supplies and Attire: Students should supply their own safety glasses if they have them. All other materials and tools will be supplied. Students should wear “work” clothes. Jeans and cotton shirts (or other cotton clothing) are recommended. Closed-toe shoes with socks are required. NO sandals or crocs, please. Leather work gloves are optional. Please note that this class requires standing throughout the day.
Time: Saturday, May 24th, 2025 (9:00am-4:00pm)
Tuition: $110.00
Supply Fee: $25.00
Level: Beginner/Novice
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Important Information: Registering for a workshop indicates that the student is 19 years of age or older and understands that photographs/video may be taken during the event and their image may be used on Burritt on the Mountain’s website and social media outlets or other promotional materials. Registration also indicates that the student releases Burritt on the Mountain and the City of Huntsville, all their directors, employees, volunteers, and any persons associated with Burritt on the Mountain, from any liability for any bodily injury and/or property damage suffered by the attendee as a result of actives during the educational program.
Cancelation Policy: Our workshops take a great deal of advance planning and purchasing of supplies. 25% of all ticket purchases are a non-refundable deposit. Students that cancel 30 days or more prior to the date of the class will be eligible for a refund, minus the non-refundable deposit. No refunds will be issued less than 30 days from the start date of a class.* To be fair and consistent, there can be no exceptions to this policy, regardless for the reason a cancelation is requested.
Thank you for understanding that this policy is in place to protect our artist instructors who spend time, energy, and money to create an amazing learning experience.

Textile Arts: “Raw Fleece to Finished Object”
2025-05-24 09:00 - 17:00 | Burritt on the Mountain, 3101 Burritt Dr., Huntsville, AL, 35801, United States
Deadline to Register: May 17th at 5:00pm
Title: Textile Arts: “Raw Fleece to Finished Object”
Description: Students will learn how to wash, card & comb, and spin wool yarn from local raw sheep fleece. Finished yarn can be woven on a small loom to produce a finished object.
Instructor: This class will be taught by local weaver Emily Wallace. Emily has been teaching weaving, spinning, and other fiber arts to the public for over 10 years. She previously owned a yarn shop in Hartselle, AL and has taught various workshops at several yarn shops and studios. She currently has a weaving studio at Lowe Mill Arts (studio #311) where she teaches and sells handwoven items. She also lectures about using conservation breed wool and the history of spinning and weaving.
Supplies and Attire: All materials and supplies will be provided. Students should bring a lunch and/or snacks from home.
Time: Saturday, May 24 (9:00am – 5:00pm)
Tuition: $120.00
Supply Fee: $45.00
Level: All Levels
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Important Information: Registering for a workshop indicates that the student is 19 years of age or older and understands that photographs/video may be taken during the event and their image may be used on Burritt on the Mountain’s website and social media outlets or other promotional materials. Registration also indicates that the student releases Burritt on the Mountain and the City of Huntsville, all their directors, employees, volunteers, and any persons associated with Burritt on the Mountain, from any liability for any bodily injury and/or property damage suffered by the attendee as a result of actives during the educational program.
Cancelation Policy: Our workshops take a great deal of advance planning and purchasing of supplies. 25% of all ticket purchases are a non-refundable deposit. Students that cancel 30 days or more prior to the date of the class will be eligible for a refund, minus the non-refundable deposit. No refunds will be issued less than 30 days from the start date of a class.* To be fair and consistent, there can be no exceptions to this policy, regardless for the reason a cancelation is requested.
Thank you for understanding that this policy is in place to protect our artist instructors who spend time, energy, and money to create an amazing learning experience.
*We require a minimum number of students to hold a class. If this minimum is not met, the class may be canceled or rescheduled. In this case, a full refund will be offered.

Ceramics: "Face Mug"
2025-05-24 13:00 - 16:00 | Burritt on the Mountain, 3101 Burritt Dr., Huntsville, AL, 35801, United States
Deadline to Register: September 27th at 5:00pm
Title: Ceramics: “Face Mug”
Description: Face jugs have a long tradition, with examples found from ancient Greece and Egypt. In the southern United States, the first examples date to the mid-1800’s and were crafted by enslaved African American potters who created these unique pieces for various purposes. The term ugly jugs was first used in the early 1900’s. Styles of face jugs range from realistic to highly fantastical. In this class you’ll be provided with a basic wheel-thrown mug to decorate using hand-building techniques to create a face that is uniquely yours! Please note: After class, the mugs/jugs will be fired in our kiln. There will be a glazing session on Sunday, June 8th at 1:00 pm. Mugs/jugs will be fired once more after glazing and ready for pick-up within a week.

Instructor: This class will be taught by local artist and Burritt Folk School Principle Instructor, Paul Wieland. Paul has been teaching ceramics at Burritt since we opened our pottery studio in 2020. He was also instrumental in the design and outfitting of the studio. He has making wheel-thrown pottery for over 15 years and has taught at multiple pottery studios throughout the region. Paul studied ceramics under Tom Marsh at the University of Louisville and was a co-founder of the Tennessee Valley Ceramic Arts Guild (TVCAG). He has demonstrated pottery-making at the Burritt Museum Folklife Festival for several years. He has also exhibited his work at Lowe Mill in Huntsville and in Atlanta, GA. You may see examples of Paul’s work on his website, Nascent Pottery.

Supplies and Attire: All materials and supplies will be provided. Students should wear close-toed shoes.
Time: Saturday, May 24 (1:00-4:00) and Friday, June 20th (1:00-3:00)
Tuition: $75.00
Supply Fee: $15.00
Level: Beginner/Adv. Beginner
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Important Information: Registering for a workshop indicates that the student is 19 years of age or older and understands that photographs/video may be taken during the event and their image may be used on Burritt on the Mountain’s website and social media outlets or other promotional materials. Registration also indicates that the student releases Burritt on the Mountain and the City of Huntsville, all their directors, employees, volunteers, and any persons associated with Burritt on the Mountain, from any liability for any bodily injury and/or property damage suffered by the attendee as a result of actives during the educational program.
Cancelation Policy: Our workshops take a great deal of advance planning and purchasing of supplies. 25% of all ticket purchases are a non-refundable deposit. Students that cancel 30 days or more prior to the date of the class will be eligible for a refund, minus the non-refundable deposit. No refunds will be issued less than 30 days from the start date of a class.* To be fair and consistent, there can be no exceptions to this policy, regardless for the reason a cancelation is requested.
Thank you for understanding that this policy is in place to protect our artist instructors who spend time, energy, and money to create an amazing learning experience.
*We require a minimum number of students to hold a class. If this minimum is not met, the class may be canceled or rescheduled. In this case, a full refund will be offered.

2025 City Lights & Stars: Fireball Mail - May 30th
2025-05-30 19:30 - 21:00 | AL
2025 marks the 32nd Season of the City Lights & Stars Concert Series at Burritt on the Mountain
Fireball Mail | May 30th
Gates Open at 6:00 pm. Concert begins at 7:30 pm.
Fireball Mail Bluegrass Band – Winners of the 2016 Telluride Bluegrass Festival Band Contest. The group embodies a unique combination of instrumental virtuosity and prolific songwriting talent with an impressive catalog of fresh and original material. Collectively, Fireball Mail has an extensive resume of touring and recording experience including appearances with such notable artists as Buddy Green, Curtis Burch, and Ricky Skaggs
Bring your chair, blanket and picnic to enjoy the evening. Food trucks will be onsite with food & dessert available for purchase. Beer and Wine available for purchase.
Absolutely no outside alcohol please.

Exclusive Member Benefit
Member Ticket Presale Opens March 1st at 10am, General Public on sale April 1st at 10am

Online ticket sales end the day of concert at 4pm or until sold out!
Ticket purchases are non-refundable and considered a tax deductible donation.
Gates Open at 6:00 pm. Concert begins at 7:30 pm.
Concert location is determined by weather forecast as of 3pm the day of the concert. In the event of rain, concerts will be moved to the Bendickson Family Pavilion.
If the concert must be cancelled due to inclement weather or other circumstances beyond our control, ticket purchases will be considered a tax-deductible donation to Burritt on the Mountain. Ticket purchasers will be notified of cancellations by email.

Concert Dinner with a View at City Lights & Stars
Fabulous Food, Fantastic View
Enjoy a delicious dinner before the concert.
Available for all Concerts | Dinner at 6:30pm | $40 Per Person
Dinner must accompany a City Lights & Stars Concert ticket.
Dining will be at The View, weather permitting or under the Pavilion if rainy. Dinner will be delivered to your table upon arrival.
Relax with the best view in Huntsville. Stay at your table during the concert to watch the sunset or bring your lawn chairs to move to the grass for the concert.
Dinner Menu Includes: Tossed Garden Salad, Grilled Chicken with Fruit Chutney & Sustainably Sourced Pan-Fried Cod, Parsley New Potatoes, Vegetable Medley and Dessert
Cash & Credit bar available for beverages.
Tables can seat up to six guests. When making dinner reservations, please notify us if you would like to sit with other guests.
For more information, please contact Cooper Murray, tamara.murray@huntsvilleal.gov
Reservations close on Wednesday at noon before each concert.

Bought a Concert Ticket and want to add a Dinner?
Email Cooper Murray, tamara.murray@huntsvilleal.gov, to add your dinner to an already purchase concert ticket!
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This Concert Sponsorship is available!
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Burritt's 70th Anniversary: A Mountain Celebration
2025-06-08 12:00 - 17:00 | Burritt on the Mountain, 3101 Burritt Dr., Huntsville, AL, 35801, United States
Burritt’s 70th Anniversary: A Mountain Celebration
Hands-On Nature Art | Live Music
Historic Makers & Demonstrators | Cake & Raffle 2pm
Guided Hike 3pm | Cash Bar with Anniversary Mimosas
Anniversary Cup Cakes at 2pm with Cup Cake for ALL
Councilman David Little City Resolution at 2 pm.
The anniversary event will feature an afternoon of live music, BBQ, activities, and fun for all ages!
Enjoy live music with the Sandy River Ramblers and Two Hammers & a Pick in the Historic Park and Donnie Donnie & Melea at the Baron Bluff Veranda playing all your favorites!
Local Museums, Attractions & Historical Organizations will be onsite offering special activations and sharing their stories.
Schedule of Events
Regular admission rates apply, and Members receive free entry.

BBQ Picnic Lunch
Lunch will be served buffet-style under the Bendickson Family Pavilion. Tables will be on The View and Lawn offering spectacular views.
In honor of our Anniversary, BBQ tickets include general admission to the museum.
Adults $20 | Children $8 | Children under 3 Free
BBQ Menu
Barbecue Pulled Pork or Barbecue Pulled Chicken
Barbecue Beans
Potato Salad
Vinegar Coleslaw
Seasonal Watermelon
Sweet Red Barbecue Sauce and Tangy White Sauce
Summertime Iced Tea and Lemonade
Birthday Cup Cake – Anniversary Cup Cake cutting at 2pm with Cup Cake for ALL
Purchase your tickets today! Advanced Ticket sales end Thursday, June 5th at 9pm.
Limited Meals will be available for purchase onsite the day of the event.

A full cash/credit bar will be available, featuring Anniversary Mimosa’s and light snacks.

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2025 City Lights & Stars: Them Damn Dogs - June 13th
2025-06-13 19:30 - 21:00 | Burritt on the Mountain, 3101 Burritt Dr., Huntsville, AL, 35801, United States
2025 marks the 32nd Season of the City Lights & Stars Concert Series at Burritt on the Mountain
Them Damn Dogs | June 13th
Gates Open at 6:00 pm. Concert begins at 7:30 pm.
Them Damn Dogs are the representation of the community, upbeat rock, and passion for the awkward moments in life. Their inspiration for alternative/indie/new wave delivers a seminal touch and is boosted with raw yet charming performances. Them Damn Dogs sing for the lonely and the inspired, to embrace the beautiful heartaches and vigor that drives us to live, move, and grow.
Bring your chair, blanket and picnic to enjoy the evening. Food trucks will be onsite with food & dessert available for purchase. Beer and Wine available for purchase.
Absolutely no outside alcohol please.

Exclusive Member Benefit
Member Ticket Presale Opens March 1st at 10am, General Public on sale April 1st at 10am

Online ticket sales end the day of concert at 4pm or until sold out!
Ticket purchases are non-refundable and considered a tax deductible donation.
Gates Open at 6:00 pm. Concert begins at 7:30 pm.
Concert location is determined by weather forecast as of 3pm the day of the concert. In the event of rain, concerts will be moved to the Bendickson Family Pavilion.
If the concert must be cancelled due to inclement weather or other circumstances beyond our control, ticket purchases will be considered a tax-deductible donation to Burritt on the Mountain. Ticket purchasers will be notified of cancellations by email.

Concert Dinner with a View at City Lights & Stars
Fabulous Food, Fantastic View
Enjoy a delicious dinner before the concert.
Available for all Concerts | Dinner at 6:30pm | $40 Per Person
Dinner must accompany a City Lights & Stars Concert ticket.
Dining will be at The View, weather permitting or under the Pavilion if rainy. Dinner will be delivered to your table upon arrival.
Relax with the best view in Huntsville. Stay at your table during the concert to watch the sunset or bring your lawn chairs to move to the grass for the concert.
Dinner Menu Includes: Tossed Garden Salad, Grilled Chicken with Fruit Chutney & Sustainably Sourced Pan-Fried Cod, Parsley New Potatoes, Vegetable Medley and Dessert
Cash & Credit bar available for beverages.
Tables can seat up to six guests. When making dinner reservations, please notify us if you would like to sit with other guests.
For more information, please contact Cooper Murray, tamara.murray@huntsvilleal.gov
Reservations close on Wednesday at noon before each concert.

Bought a Concert Ticket and want to add a Dinner?
Email Cooper Murray, tamara.murray@huntsvilleal.gov, to add your dinner to an already purchase concert ticket!
Email Cooper Murray

Interested in Volunteering for this concert?
Click here to Volunteer!

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“Digging Deeper: An Archaeology Adventure”
2025-06-14 10:00 - 16:00 | Burritt on the Mountain, 3101 Burritt Dr., Huntsville, AL, 35801, United States
“Digging Deeper: An Archaeology Adventure”
Saturday, June 14th | 10am – 4pm
Unearth ancient adventures and family fun! Kids will become budding archaeologists as they experience a mock excavation, create their own pottery, learn navigation skills, and test their aim with an atlatl, an ancient spear-throwing tool. Explore archaeology together in a beautiful mountaintop setting, sparking curiosity, and creating lasting memories.
Schedule of Activities
Throw with an Atlatl 10:30, 1:30, 3:30
Create a pinch pot 11:30 and 2:30
Orienteering activity 12:30
These events are included in general admission and are free for Burritt members. Children must be accompanied by an adult to participate.

Glass: "Introduction to Glass Fusing"
2025-06-14 13:00 - 16:00 | Burritt on the Mountain, 3101 Burritt Dr., Huntsville, AL, 35801, United States
Deadline to Register: June 7th at 5:00pm
Title: Glass: “Introduction to Glass Fusing”
Description: Come and join us for fun Glass Fusing project! You will be making a 6×6 project to display or hang in your home. We’ll walk you through each step, giving you tricks and tips on how to use our glass fusing materials and tools along the way. Once completed the projects will be fired and ready for pick-up the following week.
Instructor: Cate Woodall is a graduate of Southeastern Louisiana University with a visual arts degree specializing in ceramics. She has taught hand-building clay and pottery painting classes as well as glass fusing for several years. She enjoys helping people find a stress free outlet for their creativity.
Supplies and Attire: All materials and supplies will be provided.
Time: Saturday, June 14th 2025 (1:00pm-4:00pm):
Tuition: $50.00
Supply Fee: $15.00
Level: Beginner
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Important Information: Registering for a workshop indicates that the student is 19 years of age or older and understands that photographs/video may be taken during the event and their image may be used on Burritt on the Mountain’s website and social media outlets or other promotional materials. Registration also indicates that the student releases Burritt on the Mountain and the City of Huntsville, all their directors, employees, volunteers, and any persons associated with Burritt on the Mountain, from any liability for any bodily injury and/or property damage suffered by the attendee as a result of actives during the educational program.
Cancelation Policy: Our workshops take a great deal of advance planning and purchasing of supplies. 25% of all ticket purchases are a non-refundable deposit. Students that cancel 30 days or more prior to the date of the class will be eligible for a refund, minus the non-refundable deposit. No refunds will be issued less than 30 days from the start date of a class.* To be fair and consistent, there can be no exceptions to this policy, regardless for the reason a cancelation is requested.
Thank you for understanding that this policy is in place to protect our artist instructors who spend time, energy, and money to create an amazing learning experience.
*We require a minimum number of students to hold a class. If this minimum is not met, the class may be canceled or rescheduled. In this case, a full refund will be offered.

Textile Arts: “Drop Spindle for Beginners”
2025-06-20 17:30 - 20:00 | Burritt on the Mountain, 3101 Burritt Dr., Huntsville, AL, 35801, United States
Deadline to Register: June 13th at 5:00pm
Title: Textile Arts: “Drop Spindle for Beginners”
Description: This class introduces students to the art of spinning yarn using a drop spindle. Participants will learn the fundamentals of fiber preparation, drafting, and spinning to create their own handspun yarn. The course will cover different types of fiber, spindle techniques, and tips for achieving a balanced yarn. By the end of the class, students will have a basic understanding of spinning and a small skein of their own yarn to take home.
Instructor: This class will be taught by local weaver Emily Wallace. Emily has been teaching weaving, spinning, and other fiber arts to the public for over 10 years. She previously owned a yarn shop in Hartselle, AL and has taught various workshops at several yarn shops and studios. She currently has a weaving studio at Lowe Mill Arts (studio #311) where she teaches and sells handwoven items. She also lectures about using conservation breed wool and the history of spinning and weaving.
Supplies and Attire: All materials and supplies will be provided.
Time: Friday, June 20 (5:30pm – 8:00pm)
Tuition: $45.00
Supply Fee: $20.00
Level: All Levels
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Important Information: Registering for a workshop indicates that the student is 19 years of age or older and understands that photographs/video may be taken during the event and their image may be used on Burritt on the Mountain’s website and social media outlets or other promotional materials. Registration also indicates that the student releases Burritt on the Mountain and the City of Huntsville, all their directors, employees, volunteers, and any persons associated with Burritt on the Mountain, from any liability for any bodily injury and/or property damage suffered by the attendee as a result of actives during the educational program.
Cancelation Policy: Our workshops take a great deal of advance planning and purchasing of supplies. 25% of all ticket purchases are a non-refundable deposit. Students that cancel 30 days or more prior to the date of the class will be eligible for a refund, minus the non-refundable deposit. No refunds will be issued less than 30 days from the start date of a class.* To be fair and consistent, there can be no exceptions to this policy, regardless for the reason a cancelation is requested.
Thank you for understanding that this policy is in place to protect our artist instructors who spend time, energy, and money to create an amazing learning experience.
*We require a minimum number of students to hold a class. If this minimum is not met, the class may be canceled or rescheduled. In this case, a full refund will be offered.

Ceramics: "Sgraffito Decoration"
2025-06-21 09:00 - 12:00 | Burritt on the Mountain, 3101 Burritt Dr., Huntsville, AL, 35801, United States
Deadline to Register: Saturday, June 14 at 5:00pm
Title: Ceramics: “Sgraffito Decoration”
Description: Unleash your creativity in this hands-on ceramics workshop, where you’ll learn how to craft a beautiful slab-built tray or plate and explore the art of sgraffito for surface decoration.
In this session, you’ll be guided through the process of rolling and shaping clay slabs into functional dishware, then using the sgraffito technique—scratching through layers of underglaze to reveal intricate designs beneath. Whether you prefer bold patterns, delicate motifs, or freehand illustrations, sgraffito allows for endless creative possibilities!
No prior experience is necessary—this class is perfect for beginners and experienced ceramicists alike. All materials, tools, and firing services are included. Come ready to get your hands dirty and leave with a one-of-a-kind ceramic piece!
Instructor: Jessica Johnson “I am a Wife, Mother, Artist, Educator and Athlete. I have a one-and-a-half-year-old who helps me see the world anew. I am married to an artist, who is also a high school art educator. I am an active member of the Alabama Women’s Caucus for the Arts and have had my work exhibited around the South. I am Captain of the Dixie Derby Girls, Huntsville’s Flat Track Roller Derby Team. Regarding teaching, I have been an educator with Huntsville City School since 2011. I have taught the following courses over the years: Art I, Drawing I/II, Photo I/II, Painting I/II, AP Studio Art 2-D design, AP Drawing, Ceramic I/II, Magnet II and Magnet IV. I currently teach Ceramic I and Ceramic II and have been doing so for a few years now. During my undergraduate and graduate degree at UAB I completed a concentration in Ceramics, Painting and Photography. I love art and sharing the knowledge I have acquired over the years. Advocating for the arts and helping other grow their appreciation for the art is a life long passion of mine.”
Supplies and Attire: All materials and supplies will be provided. Students should wear close-toed shoes.
Time: Saturday, June 21 (9:00am-12:00pm)
Tuition: $60.00
Supply Fee: $10.00
Level: Beginner
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Important Information: Registering for a workshop indicates that the student is 19 years of age or older and understands that photographs/video may be taken during the event and their image may be used on Burritt on the Mountain’s website and social media outlets or other promotional materials. Registration also indicates that the student releases Burritt on the Mountain and the City of Huntsville, all their directors, employees, volunteers, and any persons associated with Burritt on the Mountain, from any liability for any bodily injury and/or property damage suffered by the attendee as a result of actives during the educational program.
Cancelation Policy: Our workshops take a great deal of advance planning and purchasing of supplies. 25% of all ticket purchases are a non-refundable deposit. Students that cancel 30 days or more prior to the date of the class will be eligible for a refund, minus the non-refundable deposit. No refunds will be issued less than 30 days from the start date of a class.* To be fair and consistent, there can be no exceptions to this policy, regardless for the reason a cancelation is requested.
Thank you for understanding that this policy is in place to protect our artist instructors who spend time, energy, and money to create an amazing learning experience.
*We require a minimum number of students to hold a class. If this minimum is not met, the class may be canceled or rescheduled. In this case, a full refund will be offered.

Embroidery: "Embellishment and Applique"
2025-06-21 09:00 - 13:00 | Burritt on the Mountain, 3101 Burritt Dr., Huntsville, AL, 35801, United States
Deadline to Register: Saturday, June 14 at 5:00pm
Title: Embroidery: “Embellishment and Applique”
Description: In this workshop, students will learn several embroidery stitches and techniques. Students are encouraged to bring previous textile projects to embellish, as well as using their new skills to create something entirely new! Please note: Students will take home their supplies which will include the following: Embroidery hoop, needles, embroidery floss, fabric, fabric marker, scissors, beads, sequins
This is a sample of the instructor’s work that showcases the skills that will be taught in this class.
Instructor: Dezzy Moon is an artist based in Huntsville, Alabama. She graduated with a BFA in Printmaking from the University of Alabama in Huntsville in 2020. In printmaking, she works primarily with screen print and woodblock. She is also dabbles in many crafts, especially textiles. Her biggest loves are music (particularly rock from the 1960s-80s), pop culture, travel, roller skating, and all things vintage.

Supplies and Attire: All materials and supplies will be provided.
Time: Saturday, June 21 (9:00am-12:00pm)
Tuition: $60.00
Supply Fee: $30.00
Level: Beginner
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Important Information: Registering for a workshop indicates that the student is 19 years of age or older and understands that photographs/video may be taken during the event and their image may be used on Burritt on the Mountain’s website and social media outlets or other promotional materials. Registration also indicates that the student releases Burritt on the Mountain and the City of Huntsville, all their directors, employees, volunteers, and any persons associated with Burritt on the Mountain, from any liability for any bodily injury and/or property damage suffered by the attendee as a result of actives during the educational program.
Cancelation Policy: Our workshops take a great deal of advance planning and purchasing of supplies. 25% of all ticket purchases are a non-refundable deposit. Students that cancel 30 days or more prior to the date of the class will be eligible for a refund, minus the non-refundable deposit. No refunds will be issued less than 30 days from the start date of a class.* To be fair and consistent, there can be no exceptions to this policy, regardless for the reason a cancelation is requested.
Thank you for understanding that this policy is in place to protect our artist instructors who spend time, energy, and money to create an amazing learning experience.
*We require a minimum number of students to hold a class. If this minimum is not met, the class may be canceled or rescheduled. In this case, a full refund will be offered.

Glass: “Stained Glass Tissue Box Cover”
2025-06-21 09:00 - 14:30 | Burritt on the Mountain, 3101 Burritt Dr., Huntsville, AL, 35801, United States
Deadline to Register: June 14th at 5:00pm
Title: Glass: “Stained Glass Tissue Box Cover”
Description: Thistwo day intermediate class requires glass cutting experience. Come make a pretty presentation for tissue boxes. This intermediate class will provide you with instruction on how to measure and build a 3d glass re-usable tissue box cover. A selection of color choices will be available. Previous glass cutting experience required!
Instructor: This class will be taught by local artist and Burritt Folk School Principle Instructor, Karen Reed. Karen Reed (Earthstar Glass) has been an art glass professional for over 40 years. Her work has been purchased for private collections in several countries, was requested for Christmas display at The White House, and is carried in galleries in several states. She has been a published, contributing editor for GLASS Craftsman magazine for 13 years. She has also written for : International Guild of Glass Artist’s publication: Common Ground Glass, Glass Art, Fired Arts, The Crafts Report and the e-magazine artglassinfo.com Teaching is a major component of Karen’s work and she has previously taught at folk schools in nine states including John C. Campbell Folk School in Brasstown, NC, Arrowmont School for Arts & Crafts and The Appalachian Center for Craft. She had been at Burritt Folk School for the last six years. Locally her work is available in Josie’s Gift Shop at Burritt on the Mountain and in The Huntsville Art League (Lowe Mill)

Supplies and Attire: All materials and supplies will be provided. Students should wear close-toed shoes.
Time: Saturday, June 21 (9:00am – 2:30pm) and Sunday, June 22 (9:00-1:00)
Tuition: $155.00
Supply Fee: $25.00
Level: All Levels
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Important Information: Registering for a workshop indicates that the student is 19 years of age or older and understands that photographs/video may be taken during the event and their image may be used on Burritt on the Mountain’s website and social media outlets or other promotional materials. Registration also indicates that the student releases Burritt on the Mountain and the City of Huntsville, all their directors, employees, volunteers, and any persons associated with Burritt on the Mountain, from any liability for any bodily injury and/or property damage suffered by the attendee as a result of actives during the educational program.
Cancelation Policy: Our workshops take a great deal of advance planning and purchasing of supplies. 25% of all ticket purchases are a non-refundable deposit. Students that cancel 30 days or more prior to the date of the class will be eligible for a refund, minus the non-refundable deposit. No refunds will be issued less than 30 days from the start date of a class.* To be fair and consistent, there can be no exceptions to this policy, regardless for the reason a cancelation is requested.
Thank you for understanding that this policy is in place to protect our artist instructors who spend time, energy, and money to create an amazing learning experience.
*We require a minimum number of students to hold a class. If this minimum is not met, the class may be canceled or rescheduled. In this case, a full refund will be offered.

Textile Arts: "Folded Bark Baskets"
2025-06-21 09:00 - 16:00 | Burritt on the Mountain, 3101 Burritt Dr., Huntsville, AL, 35801, United States
Deadline to Register: June 14th at 5:00pm
Title: Textile Arts: “Folded Bark Baskets”
Description: In this class, each student will begin with a four foot section of poplar log. They will be instructed in how to remove, fold and begin to dry a piece of bark. They will take this unfinished basket and other supplies home to complete on their own later after drying. Next, students will be provided a preform basket and construct a basket (attach handle, rim supports, etc.), and have the opportunity to add various embellishments. Each student will take home both their completed basket and the folded/drying bark to complete at home.
Instructor: Andrew Lee is a professional educator with over two decades of teaching experience. His fascination with history began by finding Native American artifacts in Northwest Georgia as a young boy. He credits this time in his life as crucial in developing a deep interest in understanding past cultures. While at the University of Georgia, Andrew met master primitive skills instructor Scott Jones. After taking Jones’ flintknapping class, the fuse was officially lit. More than twenty years later, through teaching in elementary and middle schools as well as in the correctional setting, the constant passion in Andrew’s educational life has been pursuing history, including learning more about primitive skills. His hands-on workshops and the bark baskets & stone-bladed knives that he creates are ways that he expresses this love of history and nature. He teaches workshops at various locations around the southeast including John C. Campbell Folk School in western North Carolina and Foxfire in Northeast Georgia.
Supplies and Attire: All materials and supplies will be provided. Please wear comfortable clothes and close-toed shoes.
Time: Saturday, June 21st (9:00am-4:00pm)
Tuition: $120.00
Supply Fee: $25.00
Level: Beginner
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Important Information: Registering for a workshop indicates that the student is 19 years of age or older and understands that photographs/video may be taken during the event and their image may be used on Burritt on the Mountain’s website and social media outlets or other promotional materials. Registration also indicates that the student releases Burritt on the Mountain and the City of Huntsville, all their directors, employees, volunteers, and any persons associated with Burritt on the Mountain, from any liability for any bodily injury and/or property damage suffered by the attendee as a result of actives during the educational program.
Cancelation Policy: Our workshops take a great deal of advance planning and purchasing of supplies. 25% of all ticket purchases are a non-refundable deposit. Students that cancel 30 days or more prior to the date of the class will be eligible for a refund, minus the non-refundable deposit. No refunds will be issued less than 30 days from the start date of a class.* To be fair and consistent, there can be no exceptions to this policy, regardless for the reason a cancelation is requested.
Thank you for understanding that this policy is in place to protect our artist instructors who spend time, energy, and money to create an amazing learning experience.
*We require a minimum number of students to hold a class. If this minimum is not met, the class may be canceled or rescheduled. In this case, a full refund will be offered.

Ceramics: "Glazed Stoneware Mug"
2025-06-26 17:30 - 19:30 | Burritt on the Mountain, 3101 Burritt Dr., Huntsville, AL, 35801, United States
Deadline to Register: June 19th at 5:00pm
Title: Ceramics: “Glazed Stoneware Mug”
Description: Come join us for a relaxing class painting a 16 ounce Stoneware mug! This will be a glazing session where you will learn how colors layer together. We will then fire it so it will be food and microwave safe. It will be ready for pick-up approximately 2 weeks after the class.
Instructors: Cate Woodall is a graduate of Southeastern Louisiana University with a visual arts degree specializing in ceramics. She has taught hand-building clay and pottery painting classes as well as glass fusing for several years. She enjoys helping people find a stress free outlet for their creativity.
Supplies and Attire: All materials and supplies will be provided. Please wear clothes you don’t mind getting a bit dirty.
Time: Thursday, June 26th, 2025 (5:30-7:30pm)
Tuition: $45.00
Supply Fee: $10.00
Level: Beginner
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Important Information: Registering for a workshop indicates that the student is 19 years of age or older and understands that photographs/video may be taken during the event and their image may be used on Burritt on the Mountain’s website and social media outlets or other promotional materials. Registration also indicates that the student releases Burritt on the Mountain and the City of Huntsville, all their directors, employees, volunteers, and any persons associated with Burritt on the Mountain, from any liability for any bodily injury and/or property damage suffered by the attendee as a result of actives during the educational program.
Cancelation Policy: Our workshops take a great deal of advance planning and purchasing of supplies. 25% of all ticket purchases are a non-refundable deposit. Students that cancel 30 days or more prior to the date of the class will be eligible for a refund, minus the non-refundable deposit. No refunds will be issued less than 30 days from the start date of a class.* To be fair and consistent, there can be no exceptions to this policy, regardless for the reason a cancelation is requested.
Thank you for understanding that this policy is in place to protect our artist instructors who spend time, energy, and money to create an amazing learning experience.
*We require a minimum number of students to hold a class. If this minimum is not met, the class may be canceled or rescheduled. In this case, a full refund will be offered.

2025 City Lights & Stars: Juice - June 27th
2025-06-27 19:30 - 21:00 | Burritt on the Mountain, 3101 Burritt Dr., Huntsville, AL, 35801, United States
2025 marks our 70th Anniversary AND the 32nd Season of the City Lights & Stars Concert Series at Burritt on the Mountain
Juice | June 27th
Gates Open at 6:00 pm. Concert begins at 7:30 pm.
Having graced stages across the southeast and shared the spotlight with iconic acts like Kool & the Gang, Boyz II Men, Hootie and the Blowfish, Cowboy Mouth, and The Zac Brown Band, JUICE’s performances are nothing short of unforgettable. What sets them apart is their exceptional ability to build up to the most electrifying concert, incorporating a perfect mix of funk, R&B, and Motown music.
Bring your chair, blanket and picnic to enjoy the evening. Food trucks will be onsite with food & dessert available for purchase. Beer and Wine available for purchase.
Absolutely no outside alcohol please.

Exclusive Member Benefit
Member Ticket Presale Opens March 1st at 10am, General Public on sale April 1st at 10am

Online ticket sales end the day of concert at 4pm or until sold out!
Ticket purchases are non-refundable and considered a tax deductible donation.
Gates Open at 6:00 pm. Concert begins at 7:30 pm.
Concert location is determined by weather forecast as of 3pm the day of the concert. In the event of rain, concerts will be moved to the Bendickson Family Pavilion.
If the concert must be cancelled due to inclement weather or other circumstances beyond our control, ticket purchases will be considered a tax-deductible donation to Burritt on the Mountain. Ticket purchasers will be notified of cancellations by email.

Concert Dinner with a View at City Lights & Stars
Fabulous Food, Fantastic View
Enjoy a delicious dinner before the concert.
Available for all Concerts | Dinner at 6:30pm | $40 Per Person
Dinner must accompany a City Lights & Stars Concert ticket.
Dining will be at The View, weather permitting or under the Pavilion if rainy. Dinner will be delivered to your table upon arrival.
Relax with the best view in Huntsville. Stay at your table during the concert to watch the sunset or bring your lawn chairs to move to the grass for the concert.
Dinner Menu Includes: Tossed Garden Salad, Grilled Chicken with Fruit Chutney & Sustainably Sourced Pan-Fried Cod, Parsley New Potatoes, Vegetable Medley and Dessert
Cash & Credit bar available for beverages.
Tables can seat up to six guests. When making dinner reservations, please notify us if you would like to sit with other guests.
For more information, please contact Cooper Murray, tamara.murray@huntsvilleal.gov
Reservations close on Wednesday at noon before each concert.

Bought a Concert Ticket and want to add a Dinner?
Email Cooper Murray, tamara.murray@huntsvilleal.gov, to add your dinner to an already purchase concert ticket!
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Reptile Day 2025
2025-07-12 10:00 - 16:00 | Burritt on the Mountain, 3101 Burritt Dr., Huntsville, AL, 35801, United States
Reptile Day
Saturday, July 12
10 am-4 pm

Burritt on the Mountain is excited to partner with The North Alabama Zoological Society and Beth Girard, a naturalist with Tim’s Ford Nature Center, for Reptile Day. NALZS will showcase their reptile ambassadors, and Beth Girard will bring her menagerie of reptiles, including a legless lizard and a blue-tongue skink. Burritt will also introduce you to our education snake ambassadors! Not only will you get the chance to learn about these incredible creatures, but we will also have engaging craft activities for kids to create. Whether you’re a reptile enthusiast or just curious, there’s something for everyone! Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to connect with nature and unleash your creativity.

All Learn – Explore events are included in general admission and are free to Burritt members. Admission also includes an opportunity to be a Burritt Backpack Explorer. Ask at the Welcome Center for more details. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
