The Huntsville Music Office and Downtown Huntsville, Inc. have announced the full 2026 lineup for the popular 805 After Five concert series, according to online reports.
Free Concert Series Returns to Campus No. 805
The outdoor music series will return to Butler Green at Campus No. 805 every third Thursday from May through October. Organizers say the free event will once again feature a mix of national touring artists and local performers.
Concerts run from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. and remain open to the public. In addition to live music, visitors can expect food trucks, craft beverages, and community activities throughout the season.
This year also marks the beginning of a new partnership with Resound Presents, which will help book talent for the series.
2026 Lineup Features National and Emerging Artists
The season begins May 21 with Motherfolk, a Cincinnati-based group known for energetic live performances. Huntsville band Them Damn Dogs will open the show.
Additional featured artists include:
Lindsay Lou on June 18
Susannah Joffe on July 16
The Bends on Aug. 20
Ripe on Sept. 17
Jackie Venson on Oct. 15
Organizers say this year’s lineup represents one of the strongest seasons yet for the growing Huntsville music event.
Huntsville Continues Growing Its Live Music Scene
City leaders and event organizers say 805 After Five has become one of Huntsville’s signature live music traditions. The concert series continues attracting larger crowds and nationally recognized performers as Huntsville’s entertainment scene expands.
Officials believe partnerships with touring artists and music promoters will further strengthen Huntsville’s reputation as a destination for live entertainment across North Alabama.
More information about the concert series is available through 805 After Five.
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