Featured Events
Featured Events List
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HTMA Coffeehouse – 45 Surprise
Burritt on the Mountain in collaboration with Huntsville Traditional Music Association are happy to announce the 2021 HTMA/Burritt Cabaret Coffeehouse Series. This event will be outdoors and distanced at Burritt-on-the Mountain. Outdoor seating will be provided. Cash Bar and light snack will be available for purchase at the event. Tickets sold in advance. Limited tickets available at the gate.
Sunset Yoga at Burritt
Sunset Yoga at Burritt with Light on Yoga Fitness October 5th, 12th and 26th · 5:15pm Enjoy the best view in the Rocket City from atop The View at Burritt on the Mountain in our Sunset Yoga series on Monte Sano Mountain. All October long (minus October 19), with new instructors each week. Advanced registration strongly encouraged. Please re-register for each week of class.
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Cocktails at The View 2021
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, seating, full service cash bar and gourmet food items for purchase from our market. *In the event of rain, Cocktails on the View will be held on the veranda of Baron Bluff. No advanced tickets necessary.
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$9.00
BOO! at Burritt 2021
Halloween FUN for the whole family! Did you know Halloween was celebrated in America in the 1800’s? Let’s continue the tradition with a historical haunting adventure in the Burritt Historic Park and Barnyard. Enjoy crafts, candy and snacks throughout the park. Visit the Fortune Teller for an entertaining historical reading or hear a chilling ghost tale read by the Huntsville-Madison County Public Library. Costumes encouraged, but masks required when indoors or unable to distance throughout the park.
$10.00 – $35.00
2021 Round Top Folk Festival – Friday
Where Traditional Art and Music Come Alive Featuring Burritt Folk School Instructors and other Local Artists Burritt on the Mountain and The Burritt Folk School are proud to announce the inaugural Round Top Folk Festival – November 5th & 6th.
$8.00 – $12.00
2021 Round Top Folk Festival – Saturday
Where Traditional Art and Music Come Alive Featuring Burritt Folk School Instructors and other Local Artists Burritt on the Mountain and The Burritt Folk School are proud to announce the inaugural Round Top Folk Festival – November 5th & 6th.
$65.00
Jewelry Making: “Angelic Earrings”
Come join in this ‘no experience needed’ class and make an assortment of angel-shaped earrings.
$65.00
Basket Making: “Mini Muffin Basket”
Students will make a small muffin basket with leather handles and a smocked diamond design.
Josie’s Gifts Open House
Join us for Josie’s Gift Shop Holiday Open House We have something for everyone on your list! Shop our newest shipment of unique holiday décor, art, toys, ornaments, local handmade gifts, accessories, books & more.
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$45.00
Paper Quilling: “Snowflake Ornaments”
Learn the art of quilling with paper and make a set of holiday ornaments!
$55.00
Wood-Burning: “Holiday Tree Ornaments”
Learn the techniques of wood-burning while creating personalized festive holiday tree ornaments!
$60.00
Mixed Media: “Holiday Ornaments”
Join us for this beginner-friendly workshop! You will leave the class with our own hand painted ceramic ornament and a design worksheet to continue painting your own ornaments at home.
$10.00 – $120.00
Ceramics: “Introduction to Wheel Throwing”
This is an opportunity to get your hands dirty and see what wheel throwing is all about. Participants will have the option to keep one to two of your creations to be fired and glazed.
$48.00
Basket Weaving: “Reindeer Family”
Have fun weaving an adorable family of reindeer. These make great gifts and ornaments on your tree and packages!
$10.00 – $100.00
Blacksmithing: “Key Fobs and Hooks”
Using basic smithing fundamentals, students will make their own key fobs and hooks. These are great stocking stuffers!
$40.00 – $50
Candlelight Christmas 2021 – Friday
Join us for a touch of Christmas past at Burritt on the Mountain’s annual favorite Candlelight Christmas. December 3rd & 4th 5pm to 9pm Car passes for this popular Holiday Tradition at Burritt go on sale for Members October 15th at 10 am and to the Public November 1st at 10 am. Don’t wait, but your tickets today. Burritt comes alive with the sights, sounds and smells of a traditional Christmas. Cabins are decorated with historic ambiance and the sounds of traditional music fill the air throughout the park.
$40.00 – $50.00
Candlelight Christmas 2021 – Saturday
Join us for a touch of Christmas past at Burritt on the Mountain’s annual favorite Candlelight Christmas. December 3rd & 4th 5pm to 9pm Car passes for this popular Holiday Tradition at Burritt go on sale for Members October 15th at10 am and to the Public November 1st at 10 am. Don’t wait, but your tickets today. Burritt comes alive with the sights, sounds and smells of a traditional Christmas. Cabins are decorated with historic ambiance and the sounds of traditional music fill the air throughout the park.
Holiday Magic 2021
2021 Event Dates: December 9, 10, 11 Holiday magic is one of Burritt’s most important and magical fundraisers! Guest enjoy a holiday dinner in the upscale atmosphere of the Burritt Mansion or the family style warmth of the cabins in the Historic Park. Have questions? Want to make your reservations? please call Stephanie Timberlake at 256-512-0141. Reservations for Members are open now. Not a Burritt Member? Now is your chance to buy early and save, Become a Member Today! Reservations for General Public Opens October 1, 2021.
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Sanders Family Christmas Play 2021
Sanders Family Christmas Play in the Old Country Church produced by Southern Rogue Theatre Company December 15th – 19th Performances: December 15 – 18th at 7:00 p.m. and December 18-19 at 2:30 p.m. Tickets on sale November 1st. The Sanders Family is back in Sanders Family Christmas. Southern Rogue Theatre Company and Burritt on the Mountain pair together to bring this traditional favorite to the community. Conceived by Alan Bailey and penned by Connie Ray, this famous sequel of Smoke on the Mountain returns to the Old Country Church at Burritt on the Mountain.
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$30.00
Music: “The Bodhrán – An Introduction to Irish Drumming”
This class will introduce you to the bodhrán- the Irish frame drum that is the heartbeat of Trad music. No experience necessary!
$10.00 – $100.00
Blacksmithing: “Grilling Tools”
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.
$12.00 – $125.00
Basket Making: “Bandana Basket”
Come join the fun of learning how to weave this fun basket. Students will weave a basket that is 10” x 10” x 6” and lined with a traditional bandana.
$10.00 – $95.00
Glass: “Stained Glass Dragonfly”
Newcomers to stained glass will learn all the steps required to make this layered dragonfly panel!
$12.00 – $90.00
Gourd Crafting: “The Dream Weave”
Get ready for fall by learning how to cut and clean a gourd and then weave on it with different materials!
$175.00
Ceramics: “Plates, Platters, and More!”
Create your own serving platters and plates of clay on a potters wheel in this four week series! This workshop requires previous wheel experience and/or classes.
$12.00 – $345.00
Master Workshop: “Leather Crafting with Tom Slavicek”
Learn the basics of leather working and create a few projects of your own in this three day master workshop!
$12.00 – $100.00
Blacksmithing: “Hooks”
Using the forge, anvil, and basic hand tools you will learn to draw a taper, bend, flatten or spread, twist, and punch holes.
$12.00 – $95.00
Glass: “Stained Glass Butterfly Trio”
This delightful butterfly trio moves with the breeze! It will be lovely hanging on a porch or in a window.