Get ready to travel back in time! In honor of America’s 250th birthday, Burritt on the Mountain is turning history into hands-on fun for the whole family. Step into the Past Wander through real 19th-century houses that families lived in long ago! Each one has amazing stories waiting for you to discover.
View EventGet ready to travel back in time! In honor of America’s 250th birthday, Burritt on the Mountain is turning history into hands-on fun for the whole family. Step into the Past Wander through real 19th-century houses that families lived in long ago! Each one has amazing stories waiting for you to discover.
View EventRed, White & Tunes with HSO July 6-10, 2026 Get ready for a star‑spangled music adventure! Campers will celebrate America’s 250th birthday while learning to play the fiddle with the Huntsville Symphony School’s talented instructors. Throughout the week, kids enjoy violin lessons and travel back in time to discover what life was like for children during the founding era. They’ll enjoy Burritt’s classic mix of hands‑on crafts, engaging activities, and outdoor play.
View EventRound Top Bushcraft & Survival Camp 9:00–12:00 July 6th – 10th Burritt on the Mountain is excited to announce that this summer we will be offering two half-day camps the weeks of June 22nd– 26th and July 6th-10th for Middle School students. Round Top Bushcraft & Survival camp will be offered each morning from 9:00 to noon and Mountain Top Makers will be offered each afternoon from 1:00-4:00. Both camps offer immersive, hands-on experiences that are engaging, exciting and exceptional. Campers will learn new skills by doing.
View EventMountain Top Makers (Grades 6–8) 1:00-4:00 July 6th-10th Burritt on the Mountain is excited to announce that this summer we will be offering two half-day camps the weeks of June 22nd– 26th and July 6th-10th for Middle School students. Round Top Bushcraft & Survival camp will be offered each morning from 9:00 to noon and Mountain Top Makers will be offered each afternoon from 1:00-4:00. Both camps offer immersive, hands-on experiences that are engaging, exciting and exceptional. Campers will learn new skills by doing. For families that need a more flexible schedule we offer extended day options.
View Event2026 marks our 33rd Season of the City Lights & Stars Concert Series at Burritt on the Mountain 2026 Season Sponsor: Brassfield | July 10th Concert Sponsor: Gates Open at 6:00 pm. Concert begins at 7:00 pm. What do you get when you add a rose to two brothers? You get Brassfield – country music’s hottest new vocal trio from Nashville. Brothers Bradley and Chadley Brassfield and Chadley’s wife, Jessie Rose Brassfield, have a wonderfully unique combination of just the right ingredients to set them apart from other acts in music today.
Shhhh! Secrets of the Forest: A Nature Mystery Camp July 13-17, 2026 Join us for a week of outdoor discovery and imaginative exploration. Set on Burritt’s beautiful grounds, this camp invites children to slow down, look closely, and connect with the natural world through a story-based mystery woven throughout the week. As campers explore Burritt’s trails, farm areas, and outdoor spaces, they will follow a nature-themed storyline that encourages them to observe animal tracks, habitats, and behaviors.
View EventBurritt on the Mountain is excited to partner with The North Alabama Zoological Society (NALZS) and Beth Girard, a retired natural resource educator and Tennessee Naturalist Program Volunteer, for our Reptile Day this year. NALZS will bring their reptile ambassadors Apollo, the king snake, Million, an African Pygmy hedgehog, Twickenham, a Sulcata tortoise, and Squirtle a yellow-bellied slider turtle. Beth Girard will bring her menagerie of reptiles, including a legless lizard, a blue-tongue skink, a terrestrial non-tortoise turtle, and an aquatic turtle. Burritt will also introduce you to our education Snake Ambassador SAL.
View EventJurassic Explorers Camp July 20-24, 2026 Can you tell whether this tail bone comes from a T. rex or a Stegosaurus? Where do fossils come from? Just how big is a Velociraptor? Curiosity is at its peak—and it’s the perfect time for Jurassic Explorers! Burritt invites your young paleontologist to a dinosaur-themed adventure packed with hands-on science and imaginative play. Campers will use microscopes to explore cells, dig for “dinosaur bones,” create an erupting volcano, investigate “dinosaur eggs,” and hike the trail in search of limestone “pancakes,” fossils, and other natural treasures.
View EventIntermediate Sewing Camp July 20–24 • 8:30–3:30 This summer, young makers can discover the world of sewing with award winning textile artist Tiavalya Befecadu! Whether your child is brand new to sewing or ready to take their skills to the next level, these two camps are designed to build confidence, spark creativity, and encourage hands on learning in a fun, supportive environment. With a small class size (1 teacher for every 5 students), every camper gets plenty of personal attention as they learn, explore, and create.
View EventWebs, Wings, and Scaly Things Camp July 27-31, 2026 We invite young, brave scientists to step into the hidden world of creatures that crawl, slither, flutter, and spin. Campers become junior naturalists for a week packed with scales, wings, webs, and hands-on discovery. Campers dig into the science behind how reptiles and insects survive—investigating exoskeletons, camouflage, silk‑spinning, and more. A live animal menagerie brings the learning to life, giving every child a front‑row seat to real reptiles and other fascinating creepy crawlies in action.
View Event2026 marks our 33rd Season of the City Lights & Stars Concert Series at Burritt on the Mountain 2026 Season Sponsor: Mambo Gris Gris | July 31st Gates Open at 6:00 pm. Concert begins at 7:00 pm. 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.
2026 marks our 33rd Season of the City Lights & Stars Concert Series at Burritt on the Mountain 2026 Season Sponsor: Juice | August 14th Concert Sponsor: Tina & Steve Below Gates Open at 6:00 pm. Concert begins at 7:00 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.
2026 marks our 33rd Season of the City Lights & Stars Concert Series at Burritt on the Mountain 2026 Season Sponsor: Calypso Vision | August 28th Concert Sponsor: Gates Open at 6:00 pm. Concert begins at 7:00 pm. Calypso Vision offers a relaxed beachfront spirit, and a “Gumbo Mix” of Buffett-Style Trop and Classic Rock! The beach party is ready to go with a lot of fun and surprises, turning any evening into a great trip down island! Bring your chair, blanket and picnic to enjoy the evening. Food trucks will be onsite with food & dessert available for purchase.
2026 marks our 33rd Season of the City Lights & Stars Concert Series at Burritt on the Mountain 2026 Season Sponsor: Eric Essix | September 11th Concert Sponsor: Second show of the season! Gates Open at 6:00 pm. Concert begins at 7:00 pm. Eric Essix has released 28 full-length albums over a period of more than 32 years, maintaining a steady flow of new music that continues to push the boundaries of contemporary jazz.
2026 marks our 33rd Season of the City Lights & Stars Concert Series at Burritt on the Mountain 2026 Season Sponsor: Huntsville in the Mood | September 25th Concert Sponsor: Mr. & Mrs. Michael Mutek Gates Open at 6:00 pm. Concert begins at 7:00 pm. Huntsville’s In the Mood is a traditional 21-piece Glenn Miller-style big band based in Huntsville, Alabama. The band formed with a mission of keeping the legacy of Glenn Miller alive, and to help introduce newer audiences to the wonderful popular music from the big band era, played by local musicians.
Step inside if you dare. Dr. Burritt invites you to an unforgettable evening at the Haunted Mansion Dinner—a spine tingling blend of fright, flavor, and fun. Enjoy a chilling delicious sit down dinner paired with Ghostly White and Bone Dry Red wine. But beware… the mansion is alive with eerie whispers, mysterious shadows, and the occasional mischievous spirit. Guests are welcome to visit the mansion’s mystical psychic or tarot card reader—if you’re brave enough to discover what lurks in your future.
Step inside if you dare. Dr. Burritt invites you to an unforgettable evening at the Haunted Mansion Dinner—a spine tingling blend of fright, flavor, and fun. Enjoy a chilling delicious sit down dinner paired with Ghostly White and Bone Dry Red wine. But beware… the mansion is alive with eerie whispers, mysterious shadows, and the occasional mischievous spirit. Guests are welcome to visit the mansion’s mystical psychic or tarot card reader—if you’re brave enough to discover what lurks in your future.
Step inside if you dare. Dr. Burritt invites you to an unforgettable evening at the Haunted Mansion Dinner—a spine tingling blend of fright, flavor, and fun. Enjoy a chilling delicious sit down dinner paired with Ghostly White and Bone Dry Red wine. But beware… the mansion is alive with eerie whispers, mysterious shadows, and the occasional mischievous spirit. Guests are welcome to visit the mansion’s mystical psychic or tarot card reader—if you’re brave enough to discover what lurks in your future.
Step inside if you dare. Dr. Burritt invites you to an unforgettable evening at the Haunted Mansion Dinner—a spine tingling blend of fright, flavor, and fun. Enjoy a chilling delicious sit down dinner paired with Ghostly White and Bone Dry Red wine. But beware… the mansion is alive with eerie whispers, mysterious shadows, and the occasional mischievous spirit. Guests are welcome to visit the mansion’s mystical psychic or tarot card reader—if you’re brave enough to discover what lurks in your future.