20 things under $20

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T-Town’s 20 under $20 1. Take the family out for TRIVIA NIGHT! Free to participate. Tuesdays @ 7 pm: Hooter’s (205-758-3035) |Mellow Mushroom (205-758-0112) Wednesdays @ 8 pm: Innisfree (205-345-1199) | Buffalo Wild Wings (205-523-0273) 2. The FERGUSON CENTER host various, fun activities for families such as free movie screenings of new releases, comedy shows, and more! See contact info below for the most up-to-date events. Facebook: “The Ferg at UA” | Twitter: theFergUA | 205-348-7487 3. Don’t miss seeing the historic BRYANT-DENNY STADIUM, home to the Alabama Crimson Tide! Tours are $5/person. Go to www.rolltide.com to register. 4.

CHILDREN’S HANDS ON MUSEUM boasts three floors of fun for children of all ages! Prices range from $5-$8. www.chomonline.org | 205-349-4235

5. Check out the PAUL BRYANT MUSEUM, which include memorabilia from over 100 years of Alabama football history! $2 for adults, $1 for children | 205-348-4668 6. Take a walk or bike ride on the River Walk along the BLACK

WARRIOR RIVER. Located just off Jack Warner Parkway. 7. See the ruins of the Alabama State Capitol when it was located in Tuscaloosa! CAPITOL PARK is located in downtown Tuscaloosa. 8. Eat at the WAYSIDER for breakfast! Their made-fromscratch biscuits and gravy (all for just under $3) are a Tuscaloosa tradition! 205-345-8239 9. Then check out CITY CAFÉ for lunch! For decades, locals and students alike have enjoyed the homemade cooking served up at City Café. Stop in for a meat and three that won’t break the bank! 205-758-9171

10. Wrap the day up with SWEETS for dessert! Just off Greensboro in downtown Tuscaloosa, grab a delicious cupcake for just $3 and some change. 205-752-1440 11. Attend a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA sporting event!! See www.rolltide.com for tickets and schedules. The ADay Football scrimmage in the spring is FREE for all! 12.

TUSCALOOSA VETERANS PARK boasts the mast of

the USS Tuscaloosa CA-37 and the Honor Roll of Veterans Wall. Located just off McFarland Blvd. in front of University Mall. 13. Help Tuscaloosa move forward! Bring the family out to

VOLUNTEER with tornado clean up and receive a discount to several area attractions and restaurants. www.ttownvolunteer.com 14. The TOY SHOPPE located at Anders Hardware in beautiful Historic Downtown Northport has a wonderful mix of unique toys. You will not find these toys at "big box" stores. 205-752-0461 15. Visit the MERCEDES BENZ PLANT for a factory tour. ($5/person) Call 205-507-2252 for more information! 16. Stop by ALABAMA BOOKSTORE on The Strip to show your Bama Team Spirit! 205-759-5430 17. Catch a show at the historic BAMA THEATRE! Prices vary. See www.bamatheatre.org for calendar of events and to purchase tickets. 18. Explore the KENTUCK ART CENTER in Downtown Northport. They offer classes for kids and new exhibitions each month! Check out www.kentuck.org for more info! 19. Stop by the TUSCALOOSA TOURISM AND SPORTS

COMMISSION to pick up a free Driving Tour CD and explore more great activities for the entire family! 20. Check out www.visittuscaloosa.com for current events in Tuscaloosa! 1900 Jack Warner Pkwy. Tuscaloosa, AL 35401 205-391-9200 | Fax 205-759-9002 www.visittucaloosa.com


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