Itineraries

Christmas In Mobile

Shop at Robert Moore Christmas Town & Village and view the Bellingrath Gardens evening winter wonderland.

Day 1 - AFTERNOON/EVENING

Robert Moore Christmas Town
See over 25,000 square feet of Christmas decorations, gifts and collectibles, all under one roof. Over 50 fully decorated Christmas trees, over 200 nativity sets from around the world and many other great collections makes shopping at Christmas Town a once-in-a-lifetime experience.

Bellingrath Gardens and Home Magic Christmas in Lights
Share the joy of the holidays with your group in a spectacular, illuminated winter wonderland. All ages will marvel at the sights and sounds of over two million breathtaking lights and stunning animated figures. Long a family holiday tradition, Magic Christmas in Lights is sure to bring a glow to your group's holiday festivities.

Day 2 - MORNING

Christmas at Oakleigh
Costumed guides will lead you through this beautiful antebellum mansion, all decorated for Christmas. See how the Holidays were celebrated in the 1800's. Entertainment and light refreshments served. (1st weekend in December.)

Mobile Museum of Art
This museum is the largest art museum along the Gulf Coast from New Orleans to Tampa. It hosts special exhibitions from world-famous museums and collectors throughout the year. In addition, the museums permanent collection includes American, European, Asian and African art spanning over 2,000 years of cultural history. Enjoy traditional as well as contemporary paintings, sculpture and fine crafts, including an exquisite collection of glass art. Enjoy the Art of Christmas Exhibition, featuring several artist-decorated Christmas trees, as well as two and three dimensional works by local artists and craftsmen.

Day 2 - AFTERNOON

Fairhope Shopping
Just across Mobile Bay, is a quaint little town with captivating old southern charm and picturesque landscaping. The downtown area is warm and inviting where you can shop and dine with the diverse and unique collection of merchants' offerings. Visitors will find everything from antiques and local art to candy and fudge. Fairhope stores are known for their artsy flair with merchandise that is truly unique and in some cases one of a kind from local artists.

  • Mardi Gras, A Family Celebration -- January 21 - February 21
  • Megalodon: Largest Shark that Ever Lived -- January 28 - May 06
  • 22nd Annual Joe Cain Classic 5K -- February 19
  • Mobile Mystery Dinner: Mardi Gras Murder of Montague Charlington -- February 25
  • American Cancer Society Chili Cook-off -- March 03
  • Mobile Boat Show -- March 09 - March 11
  • BBQ Championship & Hog Wild Festival -- March 09 - March 10
  • Fairhope Arts and Crafts Festival -- March 16 - March 18
  • Mobile Historic Homes Tour -- March 16 - March 17
  • Luck of the Irish Cook-Off & Parade -- March 17
  • Plantasia! at Mobile Botanical Gardens -- March 22 - March 25
  • 35th Annual Azalea Trail Run -- March 24
  • Festival of Flowers -- March 29 - April 01
  • American Red Cross 2011 Gumbo Cook-Off -- March 31
  • Mobile BayBears Baseball Season -- April 10 - September 03
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