WLRH 50th Anniversary Kick-Off Celebration

Fifty years ago, Huntsville built its own public radio station. Now, we’re celebrating 50 years of WLRH! 🎉

Join us Tuesday, October 13, at The Electric Belle at Stovehouse as we kick off WLRH’s 50th anniversary year with an evening of local music, community, and a look back at five decades of WLRH.

WLRH signed on October 13, 1976, as Alabama’s first full-service public radio station. Come celebrate with us as we launch a year of special events honoring WLRH’s history and looking ahead to the next 50 years.

🎶 Live Music
5:00 p.m. — Morgan Laubach & Terrell Jones
6:15 p.m. — Rocket City New Music
7:00 p.m. — The Dawn & Jason Duo
8:00 p.m. — Michael Goldsmith Band

The evening will also include:
🎥 The premiere of a special WLRH 50th anniversary video
📜 A proclamation from Huntsville Mayor Tommy Battle
🎉 The launch of our year-long 50th anniversary celebration

📍 The Electric Belle at Stovehouse
📅 Tuesday, October 13, 2026
🕔 Doors open at 5:00 p.m.
🎟️ Free and open to the public

We can’t think of a better way to celebrate 50 years of WLRH than with the community that made it possible.

Come celebrate 50 years of local public radio and help us kick off the next 50!