Hville Blast

06/23/2026

🍩 NEW FOOD IN DECATUR: Donuts, a biz collab + a street taco concept coming soon on the Beltline.

06/23/2026

10 FUN FACTS: Huntsville is full of interesting stories and fun facts- watch this video to learn more!

06/23/2026

🍦 BEST ICE CREAM: Tasting Table named Big Spoon Creamery Alabama's top ice cream shop!

Big Spoon Creamery, started in Birmingham but expanded to Huntsville is Tasting Table's top ice cream shop in Alabama.

06/23/2026

🚧 HIGH-DOLLAR BUILDING PERMITS: Several new million-dollar-plus permits were issued across the state last week.

Four new million-dollar-plus building permits were issued in North Alabama last week.

06/23/2026

LEGENDARY BBQ: Full Moon was listed among the country's most "legendary" BBQ spots in the country.

Full Moon BBQ was listed by MSN as one of the "legendary BBQ spots" in the U.S.

06/23/2026

BlastPartner 🤩 THIS OR THAT: What’s your apartment must-have?
🏊 Resort-style pools or fully-equipped gym?
🎾 Pickleball or tennis courts?
🚶 Walkable or affordable?

At Vetra Research Park, you don't have to choose. 👏
📍6200 Rime Village Dr NW
⭐️ Conveniently located behind Target on Highway 72 + across from Onward Coffee + Viet Cuisine

Why residents love it:
✨ 6 swimming pools with sundecks
✨ Pickleball AND tennis courts
✨ 2 fully equipped 24-hour fitness centers
✨ Studio, 1, 2 + 3-bedroom floor plans
✨ Homes starting around $900/month

Plus, enjoy an easier commute with major employers like HudsonAlpha, UAH, AKIMA + Research Park just minutes away. 🚗

👀 Bonus perk: Vetra residents can take advantage of exclusive discounts at select local businesses.

🔗 Click the link in bio to browse floor plans + availability.
📲 Schedule a tour today: (877) 488-5982
What's on your non-negotiable apartment checklist? Tell us below ⬇️

06/23/2026

💐 U-PICK FARMS: It’s officially summertime, Huntsville! Check out where you can pick your own berries, fruits + flowers this season around town👇

Isom’s Orchard ()
🫐 4th generation produce farm offering U-Pick blackberries most weekends through June + early July
📍15546 Ham Rd, Athens
🚗 40 min from HSV
🎟️ $20 gal bucket | $12 half-gal bucket

Mullins Orchard ()
🫐 Pick your own blueberries through the month of June + buy local honey from family-owned Bill’s Honey Farm anytime
📍175 Oscar Patterson Rd, Meridianville
🚗20 min drive from HSV
🎟️ $20 gal

Scott’s Orchard ()
🍑Pick fresh peaches straight from the trees at Scott’s ‘Pick-Your-Own Peaches’ events throughout the summer
📍2163 Scott Rd, Hazel Green
🚗 25 min drive from HSV
🎟️ $25 tickets

Blueberry Falls Farm (.falls.farm)
🫐 Blueberry picking will be announced as berries ripen on this farm with an onsite waterfall + vacay rentals
📍331 Rd 944, Mentone
🚗 1.5 hr drive from HSV
🎟️ Stay tuned for events + pricing

S&J Produce ()
💐Pick your own sunflowers + zinnias at this local produce stand
📍8126 Hwy 72, Madison (Clift Farm)
🚗 25 min drive from HSV
🎟️ $1 zinnias + $2 sunflowers

📸 S&J Produce, Mullins Orchard, Blueberry Falls Farm

06/23/2026

New: 🚀HSV SPACE LEADER: Award-winning Leidos director joins Hall of Fame 30 years after Space Camp experience—get tickets for reunion weekend 👩‍🚀 BlastPartner

06/23/2026

Have you ever encountered a celebrity in Huntsville? Let us know who + drop pics if you have them!👇 📸

06/23/2026

🏠 SHORT-TERM RENTALS: Madison has approved STRs within city limits, but not without restrictions.

Short-term rentals were approved by the Madison City Council, but with restrictions.