Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from Downtown Huntsville, Inc.! In this edition of the Downtown Explorer, we will share with you free, outdoor activities you can enjoy this week in Downtown Huntsville.
Tinsel Trail is quickly coming to a close, so be sure to visit this free, outdoor event before its gone! Tinsel Trail, presented by Facebook, is open 24 hours a day 7 days a week for you to enjoy at your own convenience.
Food trucks, hot chocolate, desserts, and pop-up Craft Coffee Trail tents are at Tinsel Trail almost every day! So, be sure to check out the special events happening at Tinsel Trail this year through our Special Events Facebook Event Page!
We can't wait to see you at the trail this season!
The Historic Downtown Huntsville houses are some of the most beautiful sites to see this year. Take a stroll through the downtown historic districts to enjoy these gorgeous lights in person. This is a great activity to enjoy with your family safely this season.
Plus, you can visit our DHI Instagram page to see the winner of our Holiday House competition!
Looking for ways to stay active after a big holiday meal? We have many options here in Downtown Huntsville!
Hike, bike, or ride the Monte Sano Mountain Trails! Monte Sano has the best views and fresh air on cool clear days.
Are you a runner? Join in on We Run Downtown Huntsville's outings. Join their Facebook group to post when you'd like to run, meet friends and activity partners, get a workout, and have fun! You can also check out Great Runs website for a comprehensive list of great places to run in and around Downtown Huntsville.
Want to take a quick bike ride around our Rocket City Center? Rent on of our Blue Bikes, presented by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, around downtown at great affordable prices! Find out more information here.
If you are in search of a less intense outdoor activity, you can participate in the Lucky Duck Scavenger Hunt! The Huntsville/Madison County Convention & Visitors Bureau has cleverly hidden 14 ducks around downtown Huntsville, and it’s up to you to find them all. And while you're looking, you can experience the sights and history that the heart of our city has to offer. Perceptive players who find all 14 ducks can stop by the Visitor Center and get a special prize.