February is Black History Month, an annual tribute honoring the triumphs and challenges of African Americans throughout U.S. history. Originating in 1926 as "National Negro Week," it evolved into a month-long celebration in 1976, emphasizing the richness of Black culture, history and contributions…
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Looking for the perfect spot to create unforgettable family memories? Mobile, Alabama, is brimming with activities and adventures for all ages! Whether you're exploring the wonders of science at the Gulf Coast Science Exploreum, wandering the vibrant paths of the Mobile Botanical Gardens, or…
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It’s the most wonderful time of the year! In Mobile, we celebrate all year round, but the holidays add an even more festive and fun-loving touch. Deck the halls with all of the cheery seasonal joy your heart can muster this year in the Port City. Here are a few events and experiences that make your…
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Mobile offers numerous ways to connect with and explore our Native American heritage. Wandering through exhibits, immersing yourself in nature and attending cultural events bring Native American stories to life while offering a deeper understanding of the area's first inhabitants. Here are a few…
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As a city that is nearly 325 years old, Mobile has plenty of stories to tell. Our military history offers some of the most dynamic and rich narratives that add to Mobile’s culture. Explore US military history embedded in the heart of Mobile, AL, from historic forts to battleships. Historic Forts…
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It’s no secret that Mobile is one of the rainiest cities in the country. Don't let a little rain dampen your spirits in Mobile, AL! Discover a treasure trove of indoor activities and cozy spots to make your rainy stay just as enjoyable as any sunny one. Pack your umbrella and make the most of your…
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Discover the hustle and bustle of the Lower Dauphin Street District ( known to locals as LoDa), a treasure trove full of cultural landmarks, delicious dining options and vibrant local experiences. A Journey Through Time: The History of Lower Dauphin What isn’t there to love about the Lower Dauphin…
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As the crisp air of November rolls into Mobile, the city comes alive with a diverse lineup of events that celebrate the season’s best. Whether you're looking to explore the region's rich history on a Clotilda Voyage Boat Tour, get a head start on your holiday shopping at Christmas Jubilee, or…
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So many unique facets of Gulf Coast culture have been brightened because of one man: Jimmy Buffett. Celebrate his stamp on the world at Son of a Sailor (S.O.S.) Fest on Saturday, September 21 in downtown Mobile. Here’s your guide to everything S.O.S. Fest! What do I wear? Answer : Bring out the…
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Our fall festivities can't officially begin without the Dauphin Street Beer Fest! Returning to downtown Mobile for its 26th year, this festival will celebrate over 50 of Mobile's best brews, hops and ales. Every year, the party continues to grow and we can't wait for you to join us…
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