Take advantage of the savings July 18-20. (Jacob Blankenship / Bham Now)

Back-to-school season is about to kick off, and so is Alabama’s tax-free weekend.

Whether you’re shopping for classroom supplies or eyeing a new pair of sneakers, this is your chance to save. You don’t have to be a student (or have one) to score deals—tons of items are tax-exempt all weekend long.

Keep reading to learn more about what kinds of items are exempt and where to shop this year.

Alabama’s 20th tax-free weekend

Also check out local bookstores on tax-free weekend. (Jacob Blankenship / Bham Now)

This year, Alabama’s tax-free weekend will be from Friday, July 18 to midnight on Sunday, July 20. Shoppers in Alabama can grab school supplies, clothes and other select items without paying sales tax in eligible cities across Alabama.

Let’s jump right in—what items qualify as tax free? According to the Alabama Department of Revenue, here’s some of the items that eligible:

Clothing items less than $100 each
Single purchases of computers, computer supplies or computer software $750 or less
School supplies, school art supplies or school instructional material $50 or less per item
Books at $30 or less each

You can view the full list here.

Not just for back-to-school

Get ready to shop ’til you drop—tax-free weekend is almost here. (Jacob Blankenship / Bham Now)

Even if you’re not doing any back-to-school shopping, you can still take advantage of the savings this weekend. Here are some of the tax-free items you can grab.