HUNTSVILLE SKATE PARK GRAND OPENING When : August 7 Where : Eastham-Thomason Park What : The grand opening of Huntsville ’ s skate park will take place on August 7 from 9 a . m . to 2 p . m . There will be professional skaters to teach the kids how to skateboard safely , prizes , food and giveaway prizes . Children will need to bring their parent or guardian to receive a free skateboard .
ELVIS TRIBUTE CONCERT When : August 7 Where : Old Town Theatre What : World famous tribute artist Travis Powell will perform his homage to Elvis Presley at Old Town Theatre in Downtown Huntsville . Tickets are available at oldtowntheatre-huntsville . org
THE TEXAS TENORS IN CONCERT When : August 13 Where : Old Town Theatre What : The Texas Tenors have amassed a huge fan base worldwide . They are Billboard Magazine ’ s No . 10 Classical Artist in the World for 2019 . Tickets are available at oldtowntheatre-huntsville . org
UPCOMING EVENTS
FAMILY FISHING CELEBRATION When : August 21 Where : Huntsville State Park What : The city of Huntsville Recreation Services , Fishing Futures and the Texas Park and Wildlife has teamed up to create a fun filled day of fishing at Huntsville State Park . Pre-registration is required by calling ( 936 ) 294-5721 .
ELVIS TRIBUTE CONCERT When : August 27 Where : Old Town Theatre What : See Sting Ray Anthony ’ s “ Juke Box Rock ,” celebrating the 50 ’ s and 60 ’ s of Rock-n-Roll and more . Tickets are available at oldtowntheatre-huntsville . org
DISCOVER LOCAL - COMMUNITY , COMMERCE & CUISINE When : August 31 Where : Walker County Fairgrounds What : Local businesses and organizations will tell their story to the Huntsville community during this annual event . Event-goers can visit with other business owners , enjoy a classic car show and enjoy samplings from area restaurants . This is also an opportunity for businesses to interview applicants and collect resumes from interested parties . Door prizes will be given during the evening as well as a cash prize at the end of the event . Admission is only $ 5 .
PATRIOTS DAY REMEMBRANCE When : September 11 Where : HEARTS Veterans Museum of Texas What : On September 11 we remember the sacrifices of U . S . citizens and service members on the day that is forever burned into our hearts and minds . As the towers fell , the Pentagon burned and the ground smoldered in that rural Pennsylvania field , our nation rallied to stand arm-in-arm .
MARTY HAGGARD IN CONCERT When : September 11 Where : Old Town Theatre What : Marty was born and raised in Bakersfield , California . Of course everyone knows his Dad , Merle Haggard . Marty ’ s music is obviously influenced by his legendary dad as well as many other influential country artists . Tickets are available at www . oldtowntheatre-huntsville . org .
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