
visit kentuck
Every year, over 10,000 people come from all corners of the United States to experience the Kentuck Festival of the Arts.
are you ready to plan your trip?
choose your adventures
We know you'll be at the Kentuck Festival all day October 15 & 16, 2022, but maybe you want to stay a while longer? Maybe you want some local hotel and restaurant recommendations? We've got you covered.

The Festival - Attendee
10/14/23 - 10/15/23
$15/day, $25/weekend. Tickets on sale August 1. See you there!
Tuscaloosa Tourism
Anytime
Downtown Tuscaloosa is a 5 minute drive from Kentuck Art Center. See what all Tuscaloosa has to offer! Want to know the top 5 things to do? Click here.

Festival - VIP Experience
10/14/23 - 10/15/23
Our VIPs enjoy a weekend full of special perks, including an exclusive VIP party and catered breakfast and lunch at the Kentuck Festival of the Arts.

Alabama Tourism
Anytime
Aside from Kentuck Art Center & Festival, what makes Alabama a wonderful place to visit? Find out here on Alabama's state-wide tourism website.

moundville
archaeological park
7 days a week, 9am-5pm
Moundville Archaeological Park is one of the nation’s premier Native American heritage sites. Called “The Big Apple of the 14th Century” by National Geographic, Moundville Archaeological Park was once the site of a powerful prehistoric community that, at its peak, was America’s largest city north of Mexico.
accommodations
Now that you've planned your adventure, where do you stay?
*Please note that RV parking is NOT available anywhere at Kentuck Park.
*Please note that (with the exception of registered service dogs), dogs are not allowed at Kentuck Park.

ac hotel tuscaloosa
Experience an upscale stay in the heart of the city at AC Hotel Tuscaloosa. Conveniently located in downtown Tuscaloosa, our hotel is just minutes from Kentuck Art Center & Festival.

hampton inn east
Just a 15 minute drive to Kentuck Art Center & Festival, Hampton Inn Tuscaloosa-East features free hot breakfast, free Wifi, free parking, and an outdoor pool.

Northport Play N Stay
Unfortunately, dogs aren't allowed at the Festival.* If you are traveling with your furry friend, you may need to let them stay at a doggie day care!
*Exception: registered service dogs

embassy suites
Just a five minute drive to Kentuck Art Center & Festival, Embassy Suites offers free made-to-order breakfast and complimentary evening reception. Book through the link below for a discounted block rate!

Van De Graaff Park
Just a 3 minute drive from Kentuck Park, Van De Graaff Park has 10 RV spots and 6 tent spots.

Hotel Indigo Tuscaloosa
Located on the banks of the Black Warrior River in the heart of Downtown Tuscaloosa, and just a 10-minute drive to Kentuck Park. This hotel is complete with a Kentuck Art Gallery and a rooftop bar!

Lake Lurleen State Park
RV and primitive camping is available at Lake Lurleen, just a 20 minute drive from Kentuck Park.
dining
Everybody's gotta eat!