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FriNov 20
Standout
Live Music

Tuscaloosa Symphony Orchestra

Fri, Nov 20 ·

Mercedes-Benz Amphitheater · Tuscaloosa, AL

About 0 mi Nearby

Tuscaloosa Symphony Orchestra Show Time: 7:00 PM Gates: 6:00 PM Get Tickets Experience the holiday classic like never before! Watch Home Alone on the big screen while the Tuscaloosa Symphony Orchestra performs the entire score live, perfectly synchronized to every unforgettable moment. Featuring the Alabama Choir School, this magical evening comes to the Mercedes-Benz Amphitheater on Friday, November 20 at 7:00pm. Tickets available at the Mercedes-Benz Amphitheater Box Office and exclusively on Ticketmaster.

Tickets available

Official listing · verified Aug 06
FriSep 18
Standout
Festival

Sublime

Fri, Sep 18 ·

Mercedes-Benz Amphitheater · Tuscaloosa, AL

About 0 mi Nearby

Sublime with support from Yelawolf and Codefendants Show Time: 7:00 PM Gates: 6:00 PM Get Tickets Reggae-punk legends Sublime join Southern rap powerhouse Yelawolf, with support from Codefendants, for one massive night at the Mercedes-Benz Amphitheater in Tuscaloosa on Friday, September 18, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. Their self-titled album went 5x Platinum, fueled by enduring hits like “What I Got,” “Santeria,” and “Wrong Way,” and helped propel the band to more than 18 million RIAA-certified album sales. Sublime will also launch their very own touring music festival, Sublime Me Gusta, debuting May 9 at the scenic Panther Island Pavilion in Fort Worth, TX. This new event marks the beginning of a national festival series built around the timeless sound, spirit, and cultural impact of Sublime. Tickets available now.

Tickets available

Official listing · verified Aug 06
FriOct 02
Strong match

Avett Brothers

Fri, Oct 02 ·

Mercedes-Benz Amphitheater · Tuscaloosa, AL

About 0 mi Nearby

The Avett Brothers with support from Drive-By Truckers Show Time: 7:00 PM Gates: 6:00 PM Get Tickets The Avett Brothers, with special guest Drive-By Truckers, will perform at the Mercedes-Benz Amphitheater in Tuscaloosa on Friday, October 2 at 7:00 p.m. Four-time GRAMMY Award nominees The Avett Brothers achieved mainstream success with their critically acclaimed 2009 major-label debut, I and Love and You. In 2012, The Carpenter reached #4 on the Billboard 200, followed by Magpie and the Dandelion in 2013, which debuted at #5. Since their inception in 1996, Drive-By Truckers have carved out a unique niche in the music scene with their raw, unflinching storytelling, heavy-hitting guitar riffs, and blend of Alternative and Southern rock. In 2022, they released Welcome 2 Club XIII (ATO), an introspective look back at their early days, juxtaposed with the realities of adult life and parenting. This album highlights the band’s continued ability to blend personal reflection with broader societal observations. Tickets available now.

Tickets available

Official listing · verified Aug 06
FriOct 09
Strong match

Gov’t Mule

Fri, Oct 09 ·

Mercedes-Benz Amphitheater · Tuscaloosa, AL

About 0 mi Nearby

Gov’t Mule | Ziggy Marley Larkin Poe DJ set by Yola Show Time: 6:00 PM Gates: 5:30 PM Get Tickets Gov’t Mule, Ziggy Marley, and Larkin Poe will perform at the Mercedes-Benz Amphitheater in Tuscaloosa on Friday, October 9 at 6:00pm. For more than 30 years, Gov’t Mule has built a devoted following with their signature blend of rock, blues, soul, and improvisational live performances. Led by GRAMMY Award-winning guitarist and vocalist Warren Haynes, the band continues to be one of the most respected live acts in rock music. Popular songs include “Soulshine,” “Banks of the Deep End,” and “Beautifully Broken.” Nine-time GRAMMY Award winner Ziggy Marley has spent nearly four decades expanding the reach of reggae music with uplifting songs centered around love, social justice, and self-empowerment. The son of Bob and Rita Marley, Ziggy blends reggae with elements of funk, blues, and rock. Popular songs include “Tomorrow People,” “True To Myself,” and “Beach in Hawaii.” Larkin Poe, the GRAMMY Award-winning sister duo of Rebecca and Megan Lovell, brings a modern blend of blues, roots rock, and Southern storytelling to the stage. Their latest album, Bloom, highlights themes of authenticity, individuality, and personal growth. Popular songs include “Bad Spell,” “Southern Comfort,” and “Bloom Again.” Tickets available now.

Tickets available

Official listing · verified Aug 06
SatAug 15
DON TOLIVER: NITROUS – OCTANE WORLD TOUR LEG 2 Standout
Free

DON TOLIVER: NITROUS – OCTANE WORLD TOUR LEG 2

Sat, Aug 15 ·

Legacy Arena at the BJCC · Birmingham, AL

About 49 mi Road trip About 0 hr 45 min drive

DJ Set by Chase B & Friends Don Toliver has emerged as one of music’s most distinctive voices, blending melodic rap, R&B, and psychedelic influences into a sound uniquely his own. With chart-topping albums, platinum-certified hits, and collaborations with some of the industry’s biggest artists, he has become a defining figure in modern hip-hop. Known for his hypnotic vocals, genre-bending style, and electrifying live performances, Don Toliver continues to push creative boundaries while building a global fanbase. His music has earned billions of streams worldwide and established him as one of the most exciting artists of his generation. Events at the BJCC provide the community with a variety of programming that showcases a wide spectrum of entertainment content, points of view and opinions. The entertainment content, views and opinions expressed in these works or performances are solely those of the performer, artist or producer and do not necessarily reflect the values or opinions of the BJCC.

Free admission

Official listing · verified Aug 06
FriAug 28
Benson Boone: Wanted Man Tour 2026 Standout
Free

Benson Boone: Wanted Man Tour 2026

Fri, Aug 28 ·

Legacy Arena at the BJCC · Birmingham, AL

About 49 mi Road trip About 0 hr 45 min drive

With Special Guest Luna Li Benson Boone is a breakout pop artist known for his soaring vocals, emotional honesty, and piano-driven sound. Rising quickly with viral performances and heartfelt songwriting, he has built a loyal fanbase drawn to his raw delivery and introspective lyrics. His music blends modern pop with classic ballad sensibilities, often exploring themes of love, vulnerability, and personal growth. Boone’s ability to convey big emotions through both stripped-down moments and anthemic choruses has set him apart as a compelling new voice in pop. With chart-climbing releases and dynamic live performances, he continues to establish himself as one of the most promising young artists of his generation. Events at the BJCC provide the community with a variety of programming that showcases a wide spectrum of entertainment content, points of view and opinions. The entertainment content, views and opinions expressed in these works or performances are solely those of the performer, artist or producer and do not necessarily reflect the values or opinions of the BJCC.

Free admission

Official listing · verified Aug 06
ThuSep 10
Strong match

Ty Myers

Thu, Sep 10 ·

Mercedes-Benz Amphitheater · Tuscaloosa, AL

About 0 mi Nearby

Ty Myers with support from Brent Cobb and Benny G Show Time: 7:30 PM Gates: 6:00 PM Get Tickets Ty Myers, with special guests Brent Cobb and Benny G, will perform at the Mercedes-Benz Amphitheater on Thursday, September 10, at 7:30 p.m. Ty Myers brings The Legal Tour to Tuscaloosa following the release of his new album Heavy On The Soul. Featured songs include “Message to You,” “Leaving Carolina,” and “Come On Over, Baby.” He first gained attention with his debut album The Select and his hit “Ends of the Earth.” He continues to build momentum as one of country music’s rising artists. Tickets available now.

Tickets available

Official listing · verified Aug 06
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ThuSep 17
Rod Wave: Don’t Look Down Tour Standout
Free

Rod Wave: Don’t Look Down Tour

Thu, Sep 17 ·

Legacy Arena at the BJCC · Birmingham, AL

About 49 mi Road trip About 0 hr 45 min drive

With FRIDAYY Rod Wave is a chart-topping rapper and singer known for blending hip-hop, R&B, and soulful storytelling. His emotionally driven music often explores themes of pain, perseverance, relationships, and personal growth, resonating deeply with fans. He gained widespread attention with hits like “Heart on Ice” and continued his success through multiple platinum albums and sold-out tours. Recognized for his powerful vocals and raw honesty, Rod Wave has become one of the most influential voices in modern melodic rap. Events at the BJCC provide the community with a variety of programming that showcases a wide spectrum of entertainment content, points of view and opinions. The entertainment content, views and opinions expressed in these works or performances are solely those of the performer, artist or producer and do not necessarily reflect the values or opinions of the BJCC.

Free admission

Official listing · verified Aug 06
FriOct 16
Strong match

Breaking Benjamin

Fri, Oct 16 ·

Mercedes-Benz Amphitheater · Tuscaloosa, AL

About 0 mi Nearby

Breaking Benjamin with support from Chevelle, Starset and Kami Kehoe Show Time: 6:00 PM Gates: 5:00 PM Get Tickets Multi-platinum rock powerhouse Breaking Benjamin announced their massive 2026 North American tour with support from Chevelle, Starset and Kami Kehoe, and they are coming to the Mercedes-Benz Amphitheater in Tuscaloosa on Friday, October 16 at 6:00 p.m. Known for their explosive live performances and a catalog packed with era-defining rock anthems, Breaking Benjamin continue to be one of the leading forces in modern rock. The 2026 tour will bring the band to amphitheaters and arenas nationwide, delivering fan-favorite hits in major cities including Denver, Las Vegas, Anaheim, and Fort Worth. Tickets available now.

Tickets available

Official listing · verified Aug 06
FriOct 23
Strong match

Jon Pardi

Fri, Oct 23 ·

Mercedes-Benz Amphitheater · Tuscaloosa, AL

About 0 mi Nearby

Jon Pardi with special guests, Alexandra Kay and Sadie Bass Show Time: 7:00 PM Gates: 5:30 PM Get Tickets Jon Pardi with special guests, Alexandra Kay and Sadie Bass will perform at the Mercedes-Benz Amphitheater in Tuscaloosa on Friday, October 23 at 7:00pm. One of country music’s biggest stars, Jon Pardi has earned multiple Platinum-certified hits with his signature blend of traditional country and modern energy. Known for his electrifying live shows, Pardi has become a fan favorite with songs like “Head Over Boots,” “Heartache Medication,” “Dirt on My Boots,” and “Last Night Lonely.” Tickets available now.

Tickets available

Official listing · verified Aug 06
ThuAug 27
Dexter & The Moonrocks, Cigarettes @ Sunset, High June Standout
Free

Dexter & The Moonrocks, Cigarettes @ Sunset, High June

Thu, Aug 27 ·

Rick's Cafe · Starkville, MS

About 74 mi Overnight trip About 1 hr 15 min drive

*Ticket purchasers agree that their ticket purchase to this concert is for their personal use only. If we discover these tickets were purchased with the sole intention of reselling we reserve the right to refund this purchase to the buyer.We guarantee any tickets purchased directly from the Ricks Cafe website will be honored but can not guarantee the validity of any tickets purchased through a 3rd party.

Free admission

Official listing · verified Aug 06
ThuOct 22
Giovannie & The Hired Guns, Austin Meade Standout

Giovannie & The Hired Guns, Austin Meade

Thu, Oct 22 ·

Rick's Cafe · Starkville, MS

About 74 mi Overnight trip About 1 hr 15 min drive

*Ticket purchasers agree that their ticket purchase to this concert is for their personal use only. If we discover these tickets were purchased with the sole intention of reselling we reserve the right to refund this purchase to the buyer.We guarantee any tickets purchased directly from the Ricks Cafe website will be honored but can not guarantee the validity of any tickets purchased through a 3rd party.

Tickets from $25

Official listing · verified Aug 06
SatSep 12
George Birge Strong match

George Birge

Sat, Sep 12 ·

Rick's Cafe · Starkville, MS

About 74 mi Overnight trip About 1 hr 15 min drive

*Ticket purchasers agree that their ticket purchase to this concert is for their personal use only. If we discover these tickets were purchased with the sole intention of reselling we reserve the right to refund this purchase to the buyer.We guarantee any tickets purchased directly from the Ricks Cafe website will be honored but can not guarantee the validity of any tickets purchased through a 3rd party. VIP PACKAGE DETAILS use exact copy below:GEORGE BIRGE - Meet & Greet Experience Included:- Pre-show acoustic performance to include exclusive early entry to venue- Photo with Artist taken on personal phone- Exclusive VIP tour credential lanyard- Early access to merch The venue or George Birge VIP team will be reaching out to the email provided at purchase one week prior to show to share entry details.

Tickets from $26

Official listing · verified Aug 06
ThuSep 17
Pecos and the Rooftops, Passengers Unknown Strong match

Pecos and the Rooftops, Passengers Unknown

Thu, Sep 17 ·

Rick's Cafe · Starkville, MS

About 74 mi Overnight trip About 1 hr 15 min drive

*Ticket purchasers agree that their ticket purchase to this concert is for their personal use only. If we discover these tickets were purchased with the sole intention of reselling we reserve the right to refund this purchase to the buyer.We guarantee any tickets purchased directly from the Ricks Cafe website will be honored but can not guarantee the validity of any tickets purchased through a 3rd party.

Tickets from $26

Official listing · verified Aug 06
FriSep 25
Mustache The Band Strong match

Mustache The Band

Fri, Sep 25 ·

Rick's Cafe · Starkville, MS

About 74 mi Overnight trip About 1 hr 15 min drive

This event is 18 and over. Any ticket holder unable to present valid identification indicating that they are at least 18 years of age will not be admitted to this event, and will not be eligible for a refund.

Tickets from $21

Official listing · verified Aug 06
SatOct 03
Jason Miller Band Strong match

Jason Miller Band

Sat, Oct 03 ·

Rick's Cafe · Starkville, MS

About 74 mi Overnight trip About 1 hr 15 min drive

This event is 18 and over. Any ticket holder unable to present valid identification indicating that they are at least 18 years of age will not be admitted to this event, and will not be eligible for a refund.

Tickets from $18

Official listing · verified Aug 06
FriOct 23
Myles Morgan Strong match
Free

Myles Morgan

Fri, Oct 23 ·

Rick's Cafe · Starkville, MS

About 74 mi Overnight trip About 1 hr 15 min drive

*Ticket purchasers agree that their ticket purchase to this concert is for their personal use only. If we discover these tickets were purchased with the sole intention of reselling we reserve the right to refund this purchase to the buyer.We guarantee any tickets purchased directly from the Ricks Cafe website will be honored but can not guarantee the validity of any tickets purchased through a 3rd party.

Free admission

Official listing · verified Aug 06
TueNov 03
Midgets With Attitude Strong match

Midgets With Attitude

Tue, Nov 03 ·

Rick's Cafe · Starkville, MS

About 74 mi Overnight trip About 1 hr 15 min drive

*Ticket purchasers agree that their ticket purchase to this concert is for their personal use only. If we discover these tickets were purchased with the sole intention of reselling we reserve the right to refund this purchase to the buyer.We guarantee any tickets purchased directly from the Ricks Cafe website will be honored but can not guarantee the validity of any tickets purchased through a 3rd party.

Tickets from $21

Official listing · verified Aug 06
WedNov 04
Tyler Nance: Midwest Memoir Tour Strong match
Free

Tyler Nance: Midwest Memoir Tour

Wed, Nov 04 ·

Rick's Cafe · Starkville, MS

About 74 mi Overnight trip About 1 hr 15 min drive

*Ticket purchasers agree that their ticket purchase to this concert is for their personal use only. If we discover these tickets were purchased with the sole intention of reselling we reserve the right to refund this purchase to the buyer.We guarantee any tickets purchased directly from the Ricks Cafe website will be honored but can not guarantee the validity of any tickets purchased through a 3rd party.

Free admission

Official listing · verified Aug 06

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