Weekend Events in Tuscaloosa

Celebrate the end of another work week by attending some fun events in Tuscaloosa this weekend! The 2018 Alabama Open is a great event for the whole family. Take a relaxing stroll in downtown Tuscaloosa at the First Friday Art Walk, and then visit Green Bar for live music from Graystone.

2018 ALABAMA OPEN 🎾

The 4th annual Alabama Open is finally here! This is part of the 2018 UNIQLO Wheelchair Tennis Tour. The event will begin Friday and continue all weekend starting at 9 a.m. every morning. Make sure you don’t miss the final event on Sunday, as it has FREE admission, FREE food and the first 50 people will receive a FREE t-shirt. Check out this website for more information.

First Friday Art Walk 🎨

The first Friday of the month is a special evening in downtown Tuscaloosa. Local art galleries open their doors late and invite the public in for a night of fun and exploration. With downtown being an entertainment district on Friday evenings, you can now grab your favorite drink from a local bar or restaurant and dig the local art scene. Galleries on your tour include Harrison Galleries, the Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center, and local artist Caleb O’Connor’s studio. For more information and hours visit http://firstfridaytuscaloosa.com/

Graystone Band at Green Bar 🎶

Family, friends, & music lovers, Graystone would love to have you come rock with them at Green Bar this Friday. This local Tuscaloosa band plays ’60s & 70s rock and always know how to get down. The show begins at 7 pm and runs until about 10. Visit Greenbarttown.com for contact and location information.

Storm Science at CHOM! 🌧🌪

For more family fun, this weekend the Children’s Hands On Museum is hosting Storm Science! Saturday from 9-4:30 p.m., have fun with interactive learning about storms. There will be activities such as creating hurricane art, adopting a pet cloud, making a tiny tornado and experiencing a storm in a jar. All activities are included in admission. Visit this website for more information.