Meet local heroes, explore real safety vehicles, and enjoy hands-on activities! When : May 9th | 3PM – 5PM Where : GoldFish Swim School Cost : FREE For more information, click HERE!
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Parents need a break, and Huntsville Parks and Recreation understands that. On Friday, April 17, Fern Bell Recreation Center is offering a free evening of supervised fun for elementary and middle school-aged kids while parents enjoy a few hours to themselves. Children will participate in games, crafts, and group activities in a safe, structured environment with recreation staff. It's a win-win: kids get an exciting Friday night with friends, and parents get some much-needed time for a dinner date, errands, or simply relaxing at home. The event runs from 5 to 8 p.m. at Fern Bell Recreation Center on Sanders Road in Huntsville, and it's completely free—no cost for registration or participation. This program is designed for kids ages 6 through 12, making it ideal for families with elementary-aged children who are ready for a few hours of independent social time. Because spots can fill quickly for these popular parent relief events, advance registration is required and recommended as soon as possible. Plan to drop off your child at 5 p.m. and return for pickup by 8 p.m. Send your child with a water bottle and any necessary medications, though snacks and activities will be provided. If your child has specific dietary restrictions or needs, contact the recreation center ahead of time to ensure staff are prepared. This is a great opportunity to let your kids build friendships and confidence while you recharge—mark your calendar now before spots are gone.
Immerse yourself in nostalgia while celebrating both classic and modern cars, and create lasting memories! When : March 14, April 18, May 16, June 20, July 25, August 29, Sept 19, Oct 17, and Nov 7 | 9AM – 12PM Where : Clift Farm Cost : FREE For more information, click HERE!
Enjoy fun, games, swimming, and more. Happening monthly, the Y’s Kid’s Night Out program is the perfect opportunity for children ages 5-12 to enjoy a safe, fun-filled evening while Parents/Guardians take some time for themselves. When : February 14th, March 28th, April 18th, May 16th | 5PM – 9PM Where : Hogan YMCA Cost : $25-$30 For more information, click HERE!