Family Day at the Museum is a FREE event brought to you by the Alabama Museum of Natural History and The University of Alabama’s Graduate School. This year’s theme is Under the Sea! This campus and community-wide event will bring graduate departments together to showcase their content area through an interactive activity. The event will also feature a chance to win door prizes and the first 200 people will receive a bag full of goodies!

Dates / Times

Family Day at the Museum will be held from 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm on February 3, 2024. 

Location

Family Day at the Museum will be located at the Alabama Museum of Natural History (Smith Hall, The University of Alabama). The street address is 427 Sixth Avenue, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487.

Directions

From Birmingham: Take Interstate 20/59 S to Tuscaloosa exit 73, McFarland Blvd. Head West on McFarland Blvd toward the University of Alabama. Exit right onto University Blvd. Follow University Blvd to Hackberry Lane. Make a right onto Hackberry Lane and turn into the second parking lot on your left behind Smith Hall (yellow brick building).

From Montgomery: Take Hwy 82 W to Tuscaloosa. Exit right onto University Blvd. Follow University Blvd to Hackberry Lane. Make a right onto Hackberry Lane and turn into the second parking lot on your left behind Smith Hall (yellow brick building).

Parking

Parking on The University of Alabama campus on Saturday is FREE! Parking spots are available behind Smith Hall, next to the Math and Science Education Building and next to Lloyd Hall. Check out UA’s online map of campus for more parking options.