Celebrate Black History Month in Mobile

February is Black History Month, a time to honor the achievements, resilience and lasting contributions of African Americans throughout U.S. history. What began in 1926 as National Negro Week became a month-long observance in 1976, celebrating the depth and richness of Black culture and heritage. In…

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The 251 Dictionary of Mobile-isms

The South is the birthplace of so many iconic sayings. “Bless your heart,” “over yonder” and “fixin’ to” are just a handful. The Port City’s dictionary has phrases that many tried and true Mobilians swear by. "Born under an azalea bush in Bienville Square on Joe Cain Day" Definition: Huh…

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Must-Do Holiday Events & Experiences in Mobile, AL

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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Fall is for Festivals

Mobile is the place to be during the fall! Between the perfect weather and an abundance of activities and things to do, Mobile has something for everyone to enjoy. Grab a friend and get all of the #SoMobile vibes in the Port City this fall with these festivals. …

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Celebrate Culture & Heritage with the Poarch Creek Indians

The Gulf Coast is home to hundreds of voices, traditions and cultures that set our region apart. When you visit Mobile and the surrounding areas, you’re stepping into a place with stories and heritages that surpass our nearly 325-year history. One of the most meaningful ways to connect with this…

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Mark Your Calendar: Experience Mobile This November

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 eat your way through the town during Brunch Fest, get a head start on your holiday shopping at Christmas Jubilee, or experience the magic…

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Don't Miss Dauphin Street Beer Fest 2025

Our fall festivities can't officially begin without the Dauphin Street Beer Fest! Returning to downtown Mobile for its 27th year, this festival will celebrate over 40 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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Fall in Love with Mobile this October

Never fear. Cool weather is here! Experience all the family-friendly, spooktacular and exciting fun that Mobile has to offer in one of the most beautiful months of the year. Jam out to your favorite yacht rock anthems, celebrate Latin American culture, explore the Port City’s diverse food scene and…

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Which "So Mobile" Fall Experience Are You?

Fall in Mobile brings everything from crispy leaves and birdwatching bliss to burgers, beer and bold cultural celebrations. Take this quiz to find out which uniquely So Mobile fall experience fits your personality! 1) What’s your ideal fall outfit? a) Flannel shirt and comfy shoes with a bucket of…

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