The Downtown Decathlon Offers a New Way to Explore Downtown Huntsville

Downtown Huntsville Inc. has announced a new way for people to explore Downtown and earn a free prize! Introducing Huntsville’s Downtown Decathlon, a unique way for residents and visitors to engage with Downtown Huntsville.

The Downtown Decathlon will be running until September 30 and encourages participants to discover new shops, eateries, and cultural spots by completing a series of fun challenges.

Participants can start by picking up a Decathlon card from at any DHI event, DHI’s office, Light on Yoga Fitness, the Huntsville/Madison County Visitor’s Center, or Harrison Brothers Hardware.

The Downtown Decathlon card features ten activities, ranging from visiting local stores and attending events to trying out fitness classes. Each completed activity earns a sticker, and those who fill their cards can redeem them for a special Downtown Huntsville t-shirt.

Here’s a full list of the activities that you must complete:

• Visit Harrison Brothers Hardware
• Attend an event hosted by DHI
• Stop by the Huntsville/Madison County Visitors Center
• Attend trivia night at a downtown business
• Eat at a downtown restaurant
• Make a purchase at a downtown retailer
• Visit an establishment on the Craft Coffee Trail
• Visit an establishment on the Craft Beer Trail
• Take a class at a downtown fitness studio
• Visit an establishment on the Craft Cocktail Trail

Once you’ve picked up your Downtown Decathlon card, you can scan the QR code to find a full list of all the participating businesses.

When you’ve collected all ten stickers, visit the DHI office at 127 Washington St. or email downtowntrails@downtownhuntsville.org to claim your prize.

The event is a great opportunity to experience the diversity and creativity of Huntsville’s downtown area, all while supporting local businesses!