RELEASE PARTY-WE DID IT FIRST, ANTHOLOGY OF MOBILE POETS
Mobile Arts Council 6 S Joachim Street, Mobile, ALThe Mobile Arts Council will host the Release Party for We Did it First: Anthology of Mobile Poets on Thursday, April 17, 2025, at 5:30 p.m. in the Mobile Arts Council Gallery, Room 1927. This special event celebrates the powerful voices of the region through an anthology featuring the work of more than 50 local ... Read more
Family Art
Mobile Museum Of Art 4850 Museum Drive, Mobile, ALThis class offers families the opportunity to create art together. Each month, participants will explore a different art medium with projects inspired by the MMofA collection. Parents are encouraged to stay and join in the creative process with their families. The class is also well-suited for homeschool families.
GULF COAST CHINESE LANTERN FESTIVAL
Bellingrath Gardens 12401 Bellingrath Gardens Road, Theodore, ALBellingrath Gardens & Home will host the Inaugural Gulf Coast Chinese Lantern Festival from Thursday, April 17 through Sunday, June 15, 2025, with festivities taking place nightly from 5 to 10 p.m. During this limited-time event, the Gardens will be transformed into a dazzling showcase of light, color, and culture. As evening falls, the estate ... Read more
Team Focus Presents an Evening with Kalen DeBoer
Renaissance Mobile Riverview Plaza Hotel 64 South Water Street, Mobile, AL, United StatesPlease join us for our 17th Annual Fundraising Banquet with keynote speaker, Coach Kalen DeBoer, head coach of The University of Alabama Crimson Tide, Thursday, April 17th at the Renaissance Riverview Plaza Hotel.
GED: SEE FOR FREE
Laun Park Community Center 2578 Longleaf Dr., Mobile, Alabama, United StatesMobile Parks and Recreation, in partnership with Bishop State Community College, will present the GED See For Free program on Friday, April 18, 2025, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Laun Park Community Center. This initiative offers individuals the opportunity to take GED Ready Practice Tests in all four subject areas at no cost. ... Read more
MOVIES IN THE PARK: DISNEY’S THE LION KING
Heroes Park 7171 Old Military Rd., Theodore, Alabama, United StatesThe City of Mobile Parks & Recreation Department is set to host the next Movies in the Park event on Friday, April 18, 2025, from 6 to 9 p.m. at Heroes Park. The featured film for the evening will be Disney’s The Lion King. Prior to the movie screening at dusk, guests can enjoy African ... Read more
Napoleon Dynamite LIVE!
Saenger Theatre 6 S Joachim St, Mobile, AL, United StatesThe beloved indie classic Napoleon Dynamite celebrates its 20th anniversary, proving that while much has changed, its iconic characters remain as enduring as ever. With its unforgettable dialogue and quirky charm, the film continues to resonate with audiences, making it one of the most quoted movies of all time. Decades later, it still delivers endless ... Read more
SUNSHINE KIDS’ CARNIVAL
Cathedral Square 300 Conti St., Mobile, ALThe Gulf Coast Sunshine Kids’ Carnival is set to bring a vibrant day of fun and festivities to Cathedral Square on Saturday, April 19, 2025, beginning at 11 a.m. Children will light up the streets in dazzling costumes as they parade with energetic troupes in a celebration bursting with color and excitement. Families can look ... Read more
Kites Over Mobile
USS ALABAMA Battleship Memorial Park 2703 Battleship Parkway, Mobile, AL, United StatesKites Over Mobile returns for another exciting year on April 19 and 20 at USS ALABAMA Battleship Memorial Park, offering two days of vibrant kite-flying and family-friendly fun. This high-flying event will feature professional kite demonstrations, a show kite display, a kite hospital, and kites available for purchase (visitors may also bring their own). The ... Read more
EASTER EGGSTRAVAGANZA
Mobile, ALMobile County Parks will host its inaugural Easter Eggstravaganza on Saturday, April 19, 2025, from noon to 3 p.m. at three park locations across the county. Families are invited to enjoy a festive afternoon filled with lawn games, face painting, activities, pictures with the Easter Bunny, and full access to playgrounds and other park amenities. ... Read more
ART IN BLOOM: NATURE & ART SPRING CAMP
Mobile Museum of Art and Mobile Botanical Gardens 4850 Museum Dr., Mobile, Alabama, United StatesArt in Bloom: Nature and Art Spring Camp offers a unique spring break experience for students in 3rd through 5th grade, running Monday through Wednesday, April 21–23, 2025, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at both the Mobile Museum of Art and Mobile Botanical Gardens. Each morning, campers will explore the wonders of nature at ... Read more
M.A.A.D. Hand Drumming
Robert Hope Community Center 850 Edwards Street, Mobile, AL, United StatesAdults interested in learning the art of hand drumming are invited to participate in free classes led by Mr. Wayne Curtis, Founder and CEO of the Mobile Alabama Africatown Drummers (M.A.A.D.). In partnership with the Alabama State Council on the Arts, Mr. Curtis offers a unique opportunity to explore the cultural richness and musical traditions ... Read more
CREATIVE NIGHT FOR TWO AT THE MOBILE MUSEUM OF ART
Mobile Museum Of Art 4850 Museum Drive, Mobile, ALThe Mobile Museum of Art will host Creative Night for Two on Thursday, April 24, 2025, from 5:30 to 8 p.m. This interactive art class invites participants to explore a variety of artistic themes, processes, and materials in a relaxed and engaging environment. Registration includes all necessary supplies for two people, making it an ideal ... Read more
Memorial Day Concert – Mobile County Bicentennial Pavilion at Medal of Honor Park
Medal of Honor Park 1711 Hillcrest Road, Mobile, ALJoin The Mobile Symphonic Pops Band for their annual Memorial Day concert at Medal of Honor Park. This event is free and open to the public.
Silversmithing II
Eastern Shore Art Center 401 Oak Street, Fairhope, AL, United StatesThis advanced metalsmithing class is designed for students who are already comfortable with basic metalworking techniques and are ready to expand their skills. Participants will learn how to safely use a hand torch and flex shaft while exploring techniques such as creating open-back pendants, sweat soldering embellishments onto pendants and earrings, crafting various ring styles, ... Read more
Mobile Sacred Harp Monthly Singing
Government Street United Methodist Church 901 Government St., Mobile, Alabama, United StatesMobile Sacred Harp Singing (Shape-note, Fa-Sol-La) takes place on the fourth Friday of each month from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. in the church Fellowship Hall. Participants sing from both the Cooper (blue) and Denson (red) books. All are welcome, regardless of experience, to sing or simply listen. Loaner books are available. For more information or ... Read more
Karaoke Night
Lupercalia Art Society 358 Dauphin St, Mobile, AL, United StatesJoin Lupercalia Art Society on the last Friday of every month for their Luper-Karaoke! Come to sing your heart out, or just to watch.
STROLLING FOR ALZHEIMER’S CAREGIVERS ANNUAL WALKATHON
Highpoint Park 4328 Highpoint Blvd, Prichard, AL, United StatesThe Strolling for Alzheimer's Caregivers Annual Walkathon will take place on Saturday, April 26, 2025, from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Highpoint Park. This two-mile walk is dedicated to supporting caregivers of individuals living with Alzheimer’s disease. Participation is free, and donations are welcomed to help further the cause.
LOVE YOUR COMMUNITY EARTH DAY CELEBRATION
Mobile County's Chickasabogue Park 760 Aldock Road, Eight Mile, Alabama, United StatesMobile County’s Earth Day Celebration will take place on Saturday, April 26, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the newly reopened Chickasabogue Park. The event promises a lively and engaging day with live music from Ryan Balthrop and The New Cahoots, a native plant giveaway, vendors, lawn games, a rock climbing wall, nature ... Read more
The Black Jacket Symphony – Jimmy Buffett
Saenger Theatre 6 S Joachim St, Mobile, AL, United StatesThe Black Jacket Symphony is set to return to the Mobile Saenger Theatre on Friday, May 2, with a full performance of Jimmy Buffett’s Changes In Latitudes, Changes In Attitudes—alongside a collection of the legendary singer’s greatest hits. Known for recreating classic albums note-for-note, sound-for-sound, The Black Jacket Symphony offers audiences a unique live concert ... Read more