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The Holidays are off to an icy start in Tuscaloosa with Holidays on the River. This great event is home to the regions largest open air ice skating rink (and don't worry, you can rent some skates). The fun doesn't just end there.The River Market and Transportation Museum areas have transformed into a winter wonderland, complete with visits from Santa, horse and carriage rides, and classic holiday movies. You can even pick out your family Christmas tree.

Holidays on the River will run through Sunday, January 6th. For more details and a complete schedule of events, click here.

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