The community is invited to enjoy an afternoon of food and fun at the upcoming Crawfish Festival, hosted by Temporary Emergency Services of West Alabama, in partnership with Tuscaloosa Ford and Townsquare Media.

This delicious event will be held on Saturday, May 9, 2026, from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at Druid City Social, located at 301 Greensboro Ave, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401.

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According to the press release, “The family-friendly event will bring together residents from across the region for an afternoon of food, music, and community connection. Guests will enjoy a traditional crawfish boil featuring crawfish, sausage, corn, and potatoes, along with live entertainment from DJ Dre Day from 92.9 WTUG & 105.1 The Block.

Tickets are $30 per person, with guests of all ages welcome to attend. Proceeds from the event will benefit Temporary Emergency Services of West Alabama and its continued work supporting individuals and families in need across the region.

“This event is about more than just great food—it’s about bringing the community together in a fun and meaningful way,” said Karen Thompson, Executive Director of TES. “We’re excited to create an experience where people can connect, celebrate, and support the work of Temporary Emergency Services.”

Tickets are available online via Eventbrite. Click here for more info and tickets.

For additional details, please call 205-758-5535.

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