Tag: Tuscaloosa

  • 10 things to do under $10 in Tuscaloosa

    10 things to do under $10 in Tuscaloosa

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    In the One and Only Tuscaloosa, there are so many places to go and things to see. These 10 things are popular among the locals and won’t break the bank. So take a chance and try something new! 1. Children’s Hands-On Museum (CHOM) This museum has been providing children with fun activities and events since…

  • The Third Saturday in October: Weekend Activities

    The Third Saturday in October: Weekend Activities

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    The Third Saturday in October. Tuscaloosa natives and Alabama fans alike understand this to mean Alabama vs. Tennessee. This historic meeting dates back to 1901 in Birmingham, Alabama, where the two teams played to a 6-6 tie and a rivalry was born. Saturday’s game is significant because it will be the 100th meeting between the…

  • Alabama Football and Druid City Pride headline one of Tuscaloosa’s best weekends of the year

    Alabama Football and Druid City Pride headline one of Tuscaloosa’s best weekends of the year

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    Tomorrow begins a big weekend in Tuscaloosa! Bama football returns for homecoming, Druid City Pride weekend runs through Sunday, and the Children’s Hands-On Museum always has something fun for the kids. The entertainment district will be in effect in Downtown Tuscaloosa again this weekend, so take the opportunity to get out, grab a drink, and explore Tuscaloosa’s unique downtown area and…

  • A Taste of Tuscaloosa, Craft Beer Style

    A Taste of Tuscaloosa, Craft Beer Style

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    In 2009, the “Free the Hops” bill passed in Alabama allowing the sale of beer with an ABV content higher than 6.0%. A nearly five-year process provided Alabama with the opportunity to join 46 other states in the sale of high-gravity craft beer. In 2012, Tuscaloosa’s city council also voted to change the city’s zoning…

  • Sweet Home Capstone: Homecoming Weekend in The One and Only Tuscaloosa

    Sweet Home Capstone: Homecoming Weekend in The One and Only Tuscaloosa

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    Homecoming is always a highly anticipated time of year for UA alumni and students alike, and this year is no exception. UA is gearing up to welcome alumni and friends back to the One and Only and we have the inside scoop about all of the events during another exciting weekend. -Sweet Home Capstone This…

  • You Had Me at Pizza: Celebrating National Pizza Month in T-town

    You Had Me at Pizza: Celebrating National Pizza Month in T-town

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    October is National Pizza Month, and while it may have originated in Italy that doesn’t mean that we don’t know how to make it here in Tuscaloosa. Check out one of these places next time you’re in the mood for a slice of pizza, or maybe the whole thing.   –Heat Pizza Bar Located in…

  • Halloween Season Takes Over Tuscaloosa

    Halloween Season Takes Over Tuscaloosa

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    Friday begins another weekend in Tuscaloosa that offers something for everyone! Halloween season is in full swing so opportunities to visit haunted places abound. Band of Brothers offers up good music and good beer, and Alabama soccer is in action as well. You will also have a chance to experience Disney’s Aladdin Jr, or go…

  • Haunted Places in Tuscaloosa

    Haunted Places in Tuscaloosa

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    With autumn upon us and the arrival of October, temperatures will begin to fall as the foliage begins to transition. Classes at The University of Alabama are in full swing as well as the SEC football slate for the Crimson Tide. For most of us this time of year is filled with flannel, pumpkin spice and candy, however,…

  • Best Places to Enjoy National Coffee Day in Tuscaloosa

    Best Places to Enjoy National Coffee Day in Tuscaloosa

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    National coffee day is here, and the one and only Tuscaloosa has no shortage of local spots to stop in and grab a cup to celebrate. No matter what type of atmosphere you’re looking for, Tuscaloosa has plenty of unique coffee shops to satisfy that caffeine craving.   Edelweiss Located on Temerson Square, you can…

  • Eric Church and the Grateful Dead this Weekend in Tuscaloosa!

    Eric Church and the Grateful Dead this Weekend in Tuscaloosa!

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    Another big weekend in Tuscaloosa is around the corner. Eric Church, The Black Jacket Symphony, and Alabama football headline a slate of exciting events. An entertainment district will be in effect in the downtown area on Friday and Saturday from 9 a.m. to 10 p.m., so feel free to grab a drink and visit some…

  • Clint Black and the Crimson Tide in Tuscaloosa this Weekend

    Clint Black and the Crimson Tide in Tuscaloosa this Weekend

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    We’re gearing up for another great weekend in Tuscaloosa! Start your weekend early tonight across the river at Kentuck Art Center! Kentuck is hosting their monthly Art Night! This month will feature the opening reception of “The Seven Deadly Sins” and artist talk with fiber artist Yvonne Wells in the Museum Gallery! You can lose yourself to…

  • Art Dates and Tailgates in Tuscaloosa

    Art Dates and Tailgates in Tuscaloosa

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    There are great events all over Tuscaloosa this weekend! You can start your weekend early by heading to Green Bar tonight! Exit 27 comes all the way from South Carolina to deliver some Rock to Tuscaloosa! Of course, Green Bar not only brings in great bands but also has a great atmosphere and drink menu.…