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.
Son of a Sailor Festival - September 20
Calling all parrot heads! The 2025 Son of a Sailor Fest will be taking over downtown Mobile on September 20. Pay tribute to Buffett's impact on our region's culture and music through live performances, parrot head costume contests, a second line parade and more! Son of a Sailor Fest is also free!
Delicious burgers? Check. Nachos and other cheesy goodness? Check. Tantalizing seafood options? Check. If you take a peek at Mobile's food scene, you will see that we truly have it all. Don't be afraid to dig in! Join us during the 2nd Annual Mobile Foodie Fest.
A fan favorite! Ticket holders will visit downtown taverns and restaurants to sample countless different craft beers from all over the world.
Where: Dauphin Street/Downtown Mobile
Mobile Latin Fest - October 11
Enjoy live music, a Latin American flag parade, Latin DJs, traditional food, and MORE at this free family-friendly festival at Mardi Gras Park!
Where: Mardi Gras Park
Mobile Greek Fest - October 16-19
Since 1962, Mobile Greek Fest has been a cherished celebration of Greek culture, food, dance and influence in the community. Don't miss out on the fun!
Where: Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church
Greater Gulf State Fair - October 24-November 2
Fun for the whole family! Music, rides, and arts & crafts are just some of the fun you will find at the Greater Gulf State Fair.
Pecans: a true southern staple and the theme of this local festival! Karaoke, live music, and carnival rides await guests at this event.
Where: W.C. Griggs Elementary School
Bourbon by the Bay - November 9
Get ready to sip the day away at Bourbon by the Bay! Taste a variety of premium bourbons, whiskeys, cocktails and hors d'oeuvres while listening to live performances. Guests can also participate in a silent auction that features various gift cards, aged bottles of bourbon and more.
Where: National Maritime Museum of the Gulf
Mobile International Festival - November 19-22
Travel and see the sights of the world while in Mobile. Experience all of the cultures that influence the Port City at the Mobile International Festival on in late November.
