{"id":59,"date":"2023-01-05T06:24:00","date_gmt":"2023-01-05T06:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dhumctuscaloosa.com\/?p=59"},"modified":"2024-03-16T03:36:21","modified_gmt":"2024-03-16T03:36:21","slug":"tuscaloosa-alabama-attractions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dhumctuscaloosa.com\/tuscaloosa-alabama-attractions\/","title":{"rendered":"Fun Attractions to Check Out in Tuscaloosa in 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

 Tuscaloosa Amphitheater<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Located near the University of Alabama, the Tuscaloosa Amphitheater <\/strong>is the largest outdoor amphitheater in West Alabama. Seating up to 8,400 people, the theater is a major venue for popular musical performances and shows. The amphitheater opened in 2011 with a performance by the Avett Brothers and Band of Horses. Since then it\u2019s had performances from artists such as Kenny Chesney and Patti LaBelle. Be sure to check their website as they provide updates on upcoming events and shows. <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

The River Market<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The River Market is a year-round marketplace that hosts weekly farmer\u2019s markets and a variety of other events. The market, which is nestled right along the banks of the Black Warrior River, is open every Saturday from 7am-12pm. Head down for beautiful atmosphere, fresh foods, baked goods, artisan goods, locally made crafts, and much more! <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Children\u2019s Hands-On Museum<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

\u201cHands-on\u201d isn\u2019t just a clever part of their name\u2014it\u2019s precisely what they offer! The museum offers a multitude of interactive exhibits that focus on the sciences, art, and other fun topics for children ages 0-13 (being a kid at heart counts as well). Exhibitions include a play area designed to replicate a farmer\u2019s market, a hospital that educates kids on healthcare, a part palace, and much more! They also host events year-round that promote curiosity and learning for kids, including fun biology classes and STEAM workshops. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Bama Theatre<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The Bama Theatre is a historic building in the city of Tuscaloosa. Since 1938, it\u2019s provided shows, cultural events, and community events. Today, the Tuscaloosa Children\u2019s Theatre Company and the Tuscaloosa Community Dancers reside at the Bama Theatre. The Theatre hosts plenty of splendid and interesting events including a Jewish Film Festival every spring, an art gallery, and concert performances. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Paul W. Bryant Museum<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The Paul Bryant Museum pays tribute to the legendary University of Alabama coach, Paul \u201cBear\u201d Bryant, as well as numerous other notable athletes from the university. Bryant\u2019s coaching career spanned 25 years, during which he won a record total of 323 games, and six national championships. Exhibits include a Hall of Honor, the history and tradition of the Crimson Tide football team, a crystal replica of Bryant\u2019s famous houndstooth hat, and more.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

See something you think should be added to this list? Feel free to leave a comment below or contact me<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

DHUMC TUSCALOOSA<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

DHUMC Tuscaloosa<\/a> covers events, shows, restaurants, bars, community culture, business news, new attractions, education, and more. As long as it\u2019s related to Tuscaloosa, we cover it! <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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