Can’t Miss Alabama: Barbecue, music and a county fair this weekend
Dreamland Bar-B-Que (Alabama Department of Tourism)
ABOVE: Dreamland Bar-B-Que in Tuscaloosa is one of the restaurants featured in Alabama Restaurant Week. (Alabama Department of Tourism)
Summer weekends across Alabama are packed with events. Many of these happenings allow us to enjoy the beautiful, natural landscape provided by our state. Here’s a quick guide if you need help determining which cool events to include in your plans.
These are Alabama NewsCenter’s recommendations in this edition of “Can’t Miss Alabama.”
Alabama Restaurant Week
During this annual event, expect to taste some of the best food Alabama has to offer. It kicks off Friday, Aug. 14 and ends Sunday, Aug. 23 and will feature some of the most popular eateries across the state. Individual cities are participating with their own branded restaurant weeks. For more information, go to Alabama Restaurant Week.
The Stolen Faces
The Stolen Faces return to the Soul Kitchen in Mobile for a performance this weekend. Catch their jam session Saturday, Aug. 15. They’re performing as part of the Miller Lite Concert Series. Visit The Stolen Faces@Soul Kitchen! on Facebook for more information.
(Cleburne County Chamber of Commerce)
Cleburne County Fair
This county fair guarantees something for everyone. It will be held at Ross Mountain Adventures Saturday, Aug. 15 from 10 a.m. – 8 p.m. For more information, visit Cleburne County Fair.
Logan Martin Blues & BBQ Bash
Plan for a great weekend at the lake with plenty of food, music and fun. Saturday, Aug. 15, Pell City hosts the Logan Martin Blues & BBQ Bash. Visit Pell City Chamber for more information on this event.
Rockin’ on the River
This weekend, guests will be able to rock out at Joe Wheeler State Park in Rogersville. Join in on the end of summer party for all ages Saturday, Aug. 15. For more information, visit Rockin’ on the River.
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