Tag: Family Friendly
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Alabama Gameday Info: University of South Carolina
If you’re traveling to Tuscaloosa for the game against South Carolina on Saturday, September 26th, check out the details in the images below for Alabama Gameday info. For more information, you may also visit uagameday.com. We hope that you enjoy your stay in Tuscaloosa and encourage you to come back and visit us again!
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ALABAMA RECREATION & PARKS ASSOCIATION (ARPA) BOYS STATE BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT SELECTS TUSCALOOSA AS HOST CITY
Visit Tuscaloosa and the Tuscaloosa County Park & Recreation Authority (PARA) are thrilled to announce the upcoming ARPA Boys State Basketball Tournament, taking place March 21-23, 2025. This highly anticipated championship will bring 65 youth basketball teams from across Alabama to compete at premier venues including the Belk Activity Center at Bowers Park, Central High…
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Beat the Heat in Tuscaloosa
Tuscaloosa is located in the heart of West Alabama, and in the South, which means our warm weather season is around for a bit longer! Although this community has an abundance of adventurous outdoor attractions, sometimes, you just need indoor options to beat the heat. Whether it’s an ice cream shop or a trip to…
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Begin your Local Exploration in Tuscaloosa!
It’s safe to say that Tuscaloosa is a big city, and like any busy area, there are so many unique areas that make it special. With so many different sides to explore, we wanted to take you on a virtual tour and highlight everything that this city has to offer. Join us as we guide…
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Best Ice Cream in Tuscaloosa: 5 Spots You Have to Try
When the Alabama heat kicks in, there’s nothing better than a cold, sweet treat. Whether you’re craving classic scoops, over-the-top cookie sandwiches, or something a little more unique, Tuscaloosa has plenty of spots to satisfy your sweet tooth. If you want to know where to get ice cream in Tuscaloosa, here are five options for…
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Bet on Soft Plastic Craws for Summertime Bassing at Tuscaloosa County’s Holt Reservoir
With Outdoor Writer, John E. Phillips, and Jalen Conner Editor’s Note: 27-year-old Jalen Conner is a native of Tuscaloosa and has been fishing Tuscaloosa County’s Holt Reservoir for eight years. A criminal justice student at Tuscaloosa’s Stillman College, Conner fishes two tournament trails – the S.A.B.A and the Jim Austin. Jalen Conner and I went…
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Coming to Tuscaloosa Soon? Don’t Miss These New Spots!
As Tuscaloosa gears up to host commencement ceremonies and welcomes families for Bama Bound Orientation, there’s a buzz of anticipation in the air. While campus may provide the primary draw, there’s a whole world of new experiences waiting to be discovered in our vibrant city. Here are five fresh additions to your Tuscaloosa itinerary: Rama…
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Discover Historic T-Town
Let’s be honest, the first word that comes to mind when you hear “Tuscaloosa” is most likely football. While the Crimson Tide dynasty is undeniably an incredible aspect of T-Town, it is impossible to experience the entirety of our city without the missing pieces. Your answer, most likely, was not history, but what if I…
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Doughnuts and Dingers in Druid City
February 28th – The University of Alabama Gymnastics team takes on Kentucky at Coleman Coliseum at 7:15 p.m. – The University of Alabama Baseball team is taking on Harvard University all weekend long. Friday at 3 p.m. Saturday at 2 p.m. and Sunday at 10:30 a.m. – The University of Alabama Softball team has five…
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Elegant Evangeline’s
Evangeline’s hit the local restaurant scene by storm, and for good reason! The restaurant is considered to be one of the city’s premier fine dining establishments. Best of all, Tuscaloosa Tourism and Sports is giving a $50 Evangeline’s gift card to one lucky winner next week on Instagram or Facebook! Join us as we show you…
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Faces of #VisitTCL: Meet Sharon Thomas
For Sharon Thomas Ransom, barbecue is in her bones. She began learning the craft at age five, when her parents opened a barbecue restaurant in the back of their house. Today – five decades later – she owns and operates Thomas Rib Shack in the community she loves. Thomas Rib Shack is just one of…
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Fall Festivals and Events Guide in Tuscaloosa
Fall in Tuscaloosa is packed with everything that makes the season memorable. As the temperatures cool and the leaves begin to change, the city comes alive with football traditions, nationally recognized fall festivals and events, live entertainment, and family-friendly events around every corner. Whether you’re planning a Crimson Tide game-day getaway, looking for a fun…