Restaurants around the state, including many featured in the popular "100 Dishes To Eat in Alabama Before You Die" brochure, invite diners to experience the wonderful culinary scene of Sweet Home Alabama. Participating restaurants will offer specials throughout the week. Go to http://www.alabamarestaurantweek.com/index.php to see what restaurants in which counties are participating!

FOCUS on Senior Citizens of Tuscaloosa County will host our annual fundraiser, “Men Who Cook”, on Friday August 12. The event runs from 6 pm to 8 pm at the McAbee Center on Loop Road. The theme this year is “50’s Diner” and we encourage guests to dress in 1950’s attire. Tickets are $15 with […]

American roots rock band Train will perform with singer-songwriter Andy Grammar on August 14th at 7:00 pm. They will be presenting their tour at the Tuscaloosa Amphitheater rain or shine. Tickets are available for purchase at Ticketmaster.

Broadcast live on CBS Sports Network, the 2016 NPF Championship Series will feature the league’s top four teams in a four-day elimination series beginning Fri., Aug. 19 and concluding with the best-of-three Championship Finals on Sunday and Monday, Aug. 21-22. Game three, if needed, will be played on Tue., Aug. 23. The Series will undoubtedly […]

Druid City Music Hall will host Moon Taxi on August 19 & 20. Doors will open at 7:30 p.m and the show will begin at 8:30 p.m. All ages are welcome. The five-piece from Nashville formed in 2006. Nine years later, they’ve played over one thousand shows and released two albums, Cabaret (2012) and Mountains […]

Join Alabama Football strength and conditioning coach Scott Cochran for a 5K run through downtown Tuscaloosa and help fight Cystic Fibrosis! More details can be found on their Facebook page as the race gets closer. Saturday, August 20 Government Plaza 8AM

Outdoor blues festival honoring Legendary Johnny Shines and his contribution to the Blues. Various Artists, food, vendors, and fun for everyone. For more information, contact shynesbrightly@yahoo.com.

The Find HOPE Here Project and Help the Homeless in Tuscaloosa County will host the Rock-N-Roll HOPE Bowl at AMF Bama Bowl on August 20 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Teams of five can sign up on the Find HOPE Here project website for $125/team. Teams are encouraged to dress up as their favorite […]

Jill Scott will perform at the Tuscaloosa Amphitheater on August 20 with special guest Common. Jill Scott is a soul and R&B singer from Philadelphia. Common is a hip-hop artist from Chicago.

Green Bar will host Modern Measure at Green Bar on Saturday, August 20 at 9 p.m. Modern Measure is a hybrid electronic project like none other infusing live instrumentation with artfully crafted music production. Modern Measure was formed in Atlanta, GA in 2013. Coming off of sold out performances at Terminal West in ATL, to […]