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The Visit Tuscaloosa blog is your insider’s guide to the heart of T-Town. From where to grab the best gameday eats to outdoor escapades, local makers, and can’t-miss events, we cover it all. Whether you’re planning your first trip or looking to discover something new, this is where your Tuscaloosa story starts.
Explore Tuscaloosa’s Civil Rights Trail
Walk in the footsteps of history and discover the powerful stories that helped shape Tuscaloosa—and the nation.
Faves for the Football Fanatic
From legendary eats to game-day gear and memorabilia, here’s how to soak up every second of Tuscaloosa’s football season like a true fan.
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Living Your Best Tusca-Life: A Labor Day Weekend in Tuscaloosa County
If you’re looking for the perfect way to soak up the last bits of summer, Labor Day Weekend in Tuscaloosa County is the way to do it! Whether you’re a foodie, an outdoor adventurer, or…
ALE YEAH! Tuscaloosa Oktoberfest Presented by UA Online is Back!
Dust off your lederhosen and stretch those beer-stein-lifting arms — Tuscaloosa Oktoberfest presented by UA Online is back and brat-ter than ever with a new location and FREE admission! Mark your calendars for Saturday, September…
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Family Fun in Tuscaloosa: Your Ultimate Getaway Beyond Game Day
Written by Heather Montgomery, Travel Writer and Content Creator Specializing in Family Adventures Think Tuscaloosa is just for game days? Think again! Nestled along the Black Warrior River, this vibrant Alabama city has so much…
⚠️ Last Days to Savor Tuscaloosa Restaurant Week 2025! ⚠️
June 22–28 | 79 Individual Locations Participating If you haven’t yet pulled up a chair for Tuscaloosa Restaurant Week 2025, now’s the time—because this celebration of flavor wraps up June 28! With nearly 80 participating…
Five Pizzerias Not to Miss In Tuscaloosa
Written by: Colin Dowling Whether you’re stepping out of a concert downtown, wrapping up a campus tour, or gathering friends for a low-key night, pizza is always the right call. Think about it? Who doesn’t…
VISIT TUSCALOOSA RESTAURANT WEEK PRESENTED BY CADENCE BANK RETURNS JUNE 22–28
Tuscaloosa Restaurant Week, presented by Cadence Bank, returns June 22 through June 28, 2025, for a week-long celebration of the city’s rich and evolving culinary scene. Now in its third year, the event features exclusive…
🎶Exploring Tuscaloosa County’s Music Scene
Tuscaloosa County has long been known for its deep roots in Southern culture, storied college football, and historic landmarks—but lately, its music scene has been turning up the volume. Whether you’re looking for nationally touring…
The Ultimate Girls’ & Guys’ Weekend Getaway in Tuscaloosa County
Tuscaloosa County has all the ingredients for a picture-perfect Guys’ and Girls’ weekend getaway: a little glam, a lot of flavor, plenty of fun, and a whole lot of Southern charm. Whether you’re planning the…
6 New Things to Do in Tuscaloosa Since A-Day 2024
Hey, Alabama fans! If you haven’t been to Tuscaloosa since last year’s A-Day, you’re in for a treat! The spring showcase may look a little different this year (no scrimmage between the White Team and…
Crimson Couch to 5K Run/Walk Turns 15!
This year marks the 15th anniversary of the Crimson Couch to 5K Run/Walk Event hosted by University of Alabama’s Wellness and Work-Life. What started as a way to encourage faculty and staff at the university…
Step into History with Tuscaloosa’s New Downtown Walking Tours This April
If you’ve ever wanted to explore Downtown Tuscaloosa’s rich history, now’s your chance! This April, history will come alive every Saturday as Visit Tuscaloosa teams up with Historic Tuscaloosa for an exciting new activity: the…
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