Huntsville Celebrates Black History Month with Mardi Gras Events

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This February, Huntsville comes alive with a series of vibrant events to honor Black History Month and celebrate Mardi Gras. Activities include free festivities at The Camp, elegant jazz parties at the Huntsville Botanical Garden, and a tribute concert by the Tuskegee University Choir. Additionally, an art exhibition showcasing Black culture is available at The Curated Gallery. Residents and visitors can immerse themselves in cultural experiences, delicious cuisine, and uplifting entertainment, making February a month filled with joy and community spirit.

Huntsville Kicks Off Black History Month with Exciting Mardi Gras and Community Events

This February, Huntsville is buzzing with vibrant activities to celebrate Black History Month and the festive spirit of Mardi Gras. If you’re looking for a way to embrace culture, community, and some unforgettable fun, you’re in for a treat!

Mardi Gras at MidCity 2025

The festivities begin this weekend at The Camp, located at 5909 University Drive NW. Mardi Gras at MidCity 2025 runs from now until March 4. Get ready to dive into a world of delicious New Orleans-inspired cuisine, vibrant live music, and eye-catching festive decor. This event brings a taste of the Big Easy to our lovely city, allowing families and even your furry friends to join in the merriment!

Admission to this lively celebration is free, and you can grab a bite or sip on some drinks available for purchase. So gather your loved ones and make some joyous memories at this delightful gathering!

Jazzed Up February: Mardi Gras at the Garden

If you’re yearning for a touch of elegance, mark your calendars for Jazzed Up February at the Huntsville Botanical Garden on Saturday from 7 to 10 p.m.. Experience the magic of a live jazz band set against an enchanting backdrop. Enjoy the festive decor while reveling in a semiformal party vibe that will lift your spirits.

Tickets for this exquisite soirée are priced at $140 for members and $150 for nonmembers. It’s your chance to show off your fancy attire and dance the night away under the stars!

Special Tribute from Tuskegee University Choir

Tuskegee University Choir performing at the Center Grove United Methodist Church on Saturday at 5 p.m.. This free event is a heartfelt tribute celebrating historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs). It’s a fantastic way to honor the contributions and legacy of Black educational institutions while enjoying beautiful music.

Explore Black Culture at The Curated Gallery

For those who appreciate art, the Savor: Experiencing Black Joy and Resilience Art Exhibition is taking place at The Curated Gallery from February 1-28. This exhibition showcases an impressive array of Black art, literature, film screenings, fashion, and more. You don’t want to miss this opportunity to engage with the rich and diverse experiences of the Black community through creative expression.

Entrance fees for most events range from $12-15, making it an affordable option for anyone looking to soak in some culture. The Curated Gallery is located at 228 Holmes Ave. NE, Basement, right in the heart of Huntsville.

Join the Celebration!

With so many events this month, there’s no better time to celebrate Black culture and community in Huntsville. From the lively gatherings at The Camp to the sophisticated ambiance of the Huntsville Botanical Garden, there’s something for everyone. Plus, you’re encouraged to share any additional local activities with your friends and family. Let’s keep the spirit of celebration alive!

So, why wait? Grab your calendar and start planning an unforgettable February filled with joy, music, delicious food, and artistic expression right here in Huntsville!

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