
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MEDIA CONTACT: Barrett Elder, Marketing & Communications Director Tuscaloosa Tourism & Sports 205-391-9200 belder@visittuscaloosa.xyz TUSCALOOSA TOURISM & SPORTS JOINS WITH “AMERICAN LUNCH” TO SUPPORT HOSPITALITY PARTNERS TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – Tuscaloosa Tourism & Sports (TTS) announced today it has formed a partnership with Chuck’s Fish/FIVE Bar to distribute free lunches for local hospitality…

Longtime USA Triathlon National Championships host to welcome nation’s best run-bike-run athletes COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — USA Triathlon today announced Tuscaloosa, Alabama, as the host city for the 2020-21 USA Triathlon Duathlon National Championships. The city, a longtime host of USA Triathlon National Championship events and other premier triathlon competitions, will welcome the nation’s best…

Longtime USA Triathlon National Championships host to welcome nation’s best run-bike-run athletes COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — USA Triathlon today announced Tuscaloosa, Alabama, as the host city for the 2020-21 USA Triathlon Duathlon National Championships. The city, a longtime host of USA Triathlon National Championship events and other premier triathlon competitions, will welcome the nation’s best…

Saying “I do” in Tuscaloosa means choosing from wedding venues where Southern charm meets timeless style. From riverfront views and historic estates to modern event halls and rustic barns, Tuscaloosa offers a venue for every couple’s vision. Whether you’re hosting an intimate ceremony or a grand celebration, these standout wedding venues across our community in…

Do you feel like mixing it up this weekend? Well, then you’re in luck! Take a journey back in time and discover the City of Tuscaloosa’s critical role in the Civil Rights Movement. Enjoy the great outdoors and the energetic vibe of Downtown Tuscaloosa while uncovering this city’s diverse history on Tuscaloosa’s Civil Rights Trail!…

Visit Tuscaloosa and DC Elite Productions are thrilled to announce the inaugural Crimson * White Tournament, scheduled for October 19-20, 2024, at Bowers Park. This exciting new event is part of DC Elite’s renowned Collegiate Star Tournament Experience series and promises to be a highlight of the fall sports calendar. “We are thrilled to be…

Tuscaloosa, AL – Visit Tuscaloosa is proud to help history come alive each Saturday in April in downtown Tuscaloosa as it proudly joins the Alabama Tourism Department’s statewide history-focused walking tour initiative. Visit Tuscaloosa and Historic Tuscaloosa have partnered to continue offering Historic Tuscaloosa Downtown Walking Tours, providing an engaging and educational way to explore the…

Tourism leaders, hospitality partners and elected officials from across the state of Alabama will converge in Tuscaloosa for the highly anticipated 2024 Alabama Governor’s Conference on Tourism, scheduled to take place at the Bryant Conference Center and Hotel Capstone from July 27-30, 2024. The event, hosted by Visit Tuscaloosa and Alabama Travel Council, in partnership…

Destination marketing, sports tourism and visitor experiences continue generating major economic returns for the Tuscaloosa community. TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (June 23, 2026) – Visit Tuscaloosa proudly announces that visitor spending generated more than $1 billion in across Tuscaloosa County in 2025, reinforcing tourism’s growing role as a major economic driver for the community. The milestone comes…

Visit Tuscaloosa has named Chelsea Barton-Kelly the new marketing content manager, effective August 30, 2023.

Tuscaloosa, AL – Visit Tuscaloosa (Tuscaloosa Tourism and Sports) has named Josiah “Robins” Bonner III the new senior sports sales and event development manager, effective February 26, 2024. Bonner interned with the agency in 2019 while a student at The University of Alabama and made significant contributions to the Druid City Music Festival. After receiving…