Join us Every Wednesday 5-8pm April through October. Watch the sun go down and enjoy a cocktail on our elevated Overlook. You bring your friends, we provide The View. Gorgeous sunsets and the best view of Huntsville returns this April. Cocktails at The View is held every Wednesday evening April through October, rain or shine. We offer a cash/credit full bar. We encourage you to pre-order appetizers on-line. Ride with a friend and carpool to help with parking, especially on beautifully gorgeous evenings. In the event of rain, Cocktails on the View will be held in the Pavilion.
Solar Eclipse Viewing Party & Lunch April 8th | 11:30am – 2:30pm Join us at Burritt for the best views in Huntsville! The festivities include fun and educational activities. Live music by Huntsville’s Mike Ball playing 70’s, 80’s and 90’s favorites. Have lunch before the viewing begins. Pre-Purchased Boxed Lunches include a solar themed menu. Boxed lunches can be picked up under the Pavilion.
Spring Farm Day Saturday April 13th | 10am-4pm Join us for a taste of springtime on the farm. Visit our barnyard animals, experience historic skills, and learn about life on the farm during the 1800’s. Visitors will be fascinated by the sheep-shearing and blacksmithing demonstrations. Come observe wool being spun into yarn, milk our faux cow - Boxy, see our sheep be sheared, and play with old-fashioned toys.
Busy on the weekend? The class will cover all aspects of building a panel plus how to construct and attach an overlay. Two classes in one session! Beginners are welcome.
Busy on the weekend? This weekday class will focus on several basic forging fundamentals. Using the forge, anvil, and basic hand tools students will learn tapering, spreading, scrolling, bending, and riveting as they make a Three Hook Wall Coat Rack.
Students will continue to expand on wire wrapping skills in this intermediate level class to craft two new delicate style of bangle bracelets in sterling silver. One has a diamond shaped bead and the other a knot design.
his class will focus on several basic forging fundamentals. Using the forge, anvil, and basic hand tools students will learn tapering, spreading, scrolling, bending, and riveting as they make a Three Hook Wall Coat Rack.
Join us for an afternoon knitting your very own scarf! Made for you or as a gift, this class is great for someone seeking a refresher or just starting out.
Burritt on the Mountain invites you to join us for cocktails and heavy hors d’oeuvres in celebration and support of the 31st Season of City Lights and Stars! at the home of Danielle and Deke Damson Thursday, April 25th 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Enjoy the sounds of harpist Victoria Greer throughout the evening. Your support is pivotal to our educational programs, including camps, field trips, family festivals, and outreach. Your support assures the finances necessary for Burritt on the Mountain to build community through educational, artistic, and recreational experiences.
In this class, each student will learn the techniques of needle felting and apply them to a wool creature. Each student may create up to two animals. This workshop is perfect for all levels, including beginners.
2024 marks the 31st Season of the City Lights & Stars Concert Series at Burritt on the Mountain, and we have 8 concerts to celebrate! The band combines the musical influences of the Latin American and southern Louisiana regions that the brothers grew up visiting throughout their childhood. Mambo Gris Gris plays an eclectic mix of Salsa, Merengue, Cumbia, Latin folk Songs and Zydeco. 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.
Huntsville All Day Singing Burritt on the Mountain Saturday, May 4 9:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Included with General Admission Sacred Harp is a uniquely American tradition that brings communities together to sing four-part hymns and anthems. It is a proudly inclusive and democratic part of our shared cultural heritage. Participants are not concerned with re-creating or re-enacting historical events. Our tradition is a living, breathing, ongoing practice passed directly to us by generations of singers, many gone on before and many still living.
