With Senior Bowl, Valentine’s Day, Black History Month and Mardi Gras celebrations on the calendar, February is one of the most fun-filled months of the year. Honor the legacies and impact of African American culture, catch a few parades and plan the baecation of your dreams all at once. Here are your #SoMobile plans for February!
City of Mobile’s Black History Month Celebration | February 1
Join the City of Mobile in honoring Black history and culture by listening to Black Mobilians tell their stories, enjoying an art showcase and watching the Africatown Drummers perform.
2025 Senior Bowl | February 1
The path to the NFL Draft begins in Mobile! Catch the action as top college football prospects showcase their skills in this highly anticipated all-star game at Hancock Whitney Stadium.
Tour de Gras | February 1
Get ready to ride! Tour de Gras invites cyclists of all skill levels to enjoy a festive, Mardi Gras-themed bike ride through one of Mobile’s most cherished parade routes.
Africatown Clotilda Boat Tours | February 1
Explore history aboard a guided boat tour highlighting the powerful story of the Clotilda’s survivors and their commitment to building Africatown.
Southern Exposure Films Screening | February 4
Immerse yourself in the thought-provoking short film,Southern Exposure, at the 5 Rivers Delta Resource Center. This documentary spotlights environmental and social issues affecting the Gulf Coast.
7th Annual King Cake-Off | February 7
Indulge in Mobile’s sweetest competition as local bakeries and chefs vie for the title of the best king cake at the Mobile Convention Center. Sample, vote, and savor at this delicious event!
Vintage Market Days of Mobile | February 7-9
Discover unique finds and treasures at this upscale vintage-inspired market, featuring home decor, antiques, art and more.
Modern Romance | February 8-9
Experience the Mobile Symphony Orchestra’s enchanting performance of Prokofiev’s Romeo and Juliet at the beautiful Saenger Theatre.
Date Night at Mobile Museum of Art | February 13
Celebrate love and creativity with an elegant evening of art, wine and hors d’oeuvres at the Mobile Museum of Art. Perfect for couples and friends!
Inaugural OWAMBE Black History Month Festival | February 13-16
Immerse yourself in the rich culture of Africatown with live music, spoken word performances, community forums and more at Mobile’s first-ever OWAMBE Black History Month Festival.
Valentine’s Day Dinner at Renaissance Riverview Plaza Hotel | February 14
Treat your special someone to a romantic dining experience at the Renaissance Riverview Plaza Hotel.
Seafood Buffet Dinner Cruise | February 21
Set sail on the Mobile Bay with Historic Blakeley State Park. In addition to stellar views of the Bay, guests will be treated to a delicious seafood buffet catered by Original Oyster House.
Secret Delta Tour | February 22
Embark on a captivating eco-tour through Mobile’s delta, where you’ll encounter stunning wildlife and learn about the area’s unique ecosystem with Historic Blakeley State Park’s team.