While the first season for the Rocket City Trash Pandas didn't happen, the front office team has been doing a great job of bringing big community events to Toyota Field. They're not slowing down just because it's the holidays! The Rocket City Christmas Spectacular starts Friday, November 13th. It runs through Sunday, January 3rd. You... Continue Reading →
A Galaxy of Lights at the Huntsville Botanical Garden
A Huntsville holiday tradition starts November 13. This year marks the 25th anniversary of the Galaxy of Lights at the Huntsville Botanical Garden. You can explore 2.5 miles of beautiful light displays that bring together holiday themes and classic characters. You will have the chance to walk through the garden and enjoy all the displays... Continue Reading →
Plan to build UAH hockey program includes new facility
The UAH hockey program released a statement Wednesday that outlines its long-term goals, including alignment with a major conference in Division I and a multi-purpose facility that would become the home of the Chargers. A new facility would be subject to approval of the University of Alabama System Board of Trustees based on the Board's... Continue Reading →
Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus (at Parkway Place mall)
Santa Claus is still planning to make a trip to Huntsville and Parkway Place Mall this holiday season. Visits will just look a little different from the past. Santa arrives just a little bit later than usual, making his first appearance on Black Friday! Santa and his elves will be at Center Court on the... Continue Reading →
A return to the LaunchPad
This website and the other platforms of LaunchPadHSV have gathered a lot of dust. First, it was a busy holiday season in 2018. Then, 2019 was nonstop from our 9-5 jobs. And, of course, 2020 shut down a lot of what makes Huntsville and North Alabama special. Things are bouncing back, but here's still a... Continue Reading →