Looking for something fun to do this weekend? Take a look at these events that the whole family can enjoy: April 9 — ArtWalk LoDa ArtWalk celebrates National Poetry Month and Kites Over Mobile This hybrid event will feature local artists, arts organizations, and downtown businesses – including…
Read MoreOne of the greatest things about Mardi Gras in Mobile is that it evokes such an energy in the city. People walk with a certain pep and you can almost smell the excitement. Mobile is electric and her people are ecstatic. We got word that a new flag was in the works a couple of months ago but didn't…
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We had the pleasure of hosting our first Craft Beer Blogger last month and what a fun couple of days that was! In case you didn't know, Mobile is quite the up-and-coming brewery scene as three breweries are either under construction or set to open soon. It's exciting times for our historic city that…
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Your eyes aren't playing tricks on you -- yes, we said Mobile Mardi Gras was in the Big Apple! In fact, Mobile Mardi Gras took over Times Square! Alabama Tourism Department 'Sweet Home Alabama' took to the streets of NYC for the second year with one-of-a-kind experiences. They kicked off their…
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“This is and always will be where my heart is. It is what I care about. Everything I want to say through my work comes out of my feelings about that place–its positive aspects and its negative aspects.” – William Christenberry This sentiment, expressed by the artist William Christenberry (1936 –…
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Most people wouldn’t expect to hear loud, heavy metal flowing through the halls at the Mobile Museum of Art. But just a few weeks ago, that was the scene at the MMofA's LIVE at the Museum monthly concert series. LIVE at the Museum is in its third year now. Conceived as a concert series that…
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We are so excited to launch this series of videos! Last November, we launched our 'Born To Celebrate' campaign that has been so well-received. An integral part of the campaign was a video that showcased just how special Mobile is. All of us at Visit Mobile think the video was a slam dunk. In fact…
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Last year a celebration happened. A celebration that was planned and executed almost overnight. A celebration to heal our broken hearts after our beloved BayFest ended its 20-year run. The celebration was a street party with live music and good company that left us hoping for many more to come. That…
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If you haven't heard about PokemonGo --- let's get you up to speed real quick. PokemonGo was only announced {in the U.S.} just a little over a week ago and has taken us by storm. It's interactive, addicting and has us all running around crazy over Pokemon! It quickly jumped to the #1 {free} app on…
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In case you haven't heard the news, Visit Mobile is nominated for a 2016 Nappie Award! Every year our favorite local weekly paper, the Lagniappe, rolls out a wide variety of categories for their Reader's Choice Awards {aka the Nappies}! The cool thing about it? Lagniappe announces the categories but…
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