Let us cheer! Spring is here! Enjoy these events and experiences in the Port City to make this April one to remember.

 

April Walking Tours | Every Saturday Morning in April

Explore the wonders of Mobile’s hustling and bustling downtown area during April Walking Tours, which are held every Saturday at 10 a.m. These free guided tours offer an in-depth and insightful view into Mobile’s culture, upcoming projects and more.
 

Easter Experiences in Mobile | Various Dates

Hop to these egg-stravagant Easter events this April. Brunch, egg hunts and springtime fun await!
 

Bon Voyage Excursion with Historic Blakeley State Park | April 10

The SS United States has been docked in our port for nearly a year and its final voyage is will be happening soon. Take one last final tour to see the esteemed cruiser before it becomes an artificial reef this spring. The tours begin at 4 p.m. and 5:30 p.m.

April 11 | Spring Fling
We hope you practiced those line dances! Spring Fling is returning to The Grounds for another year of celebrating soul and blues culture through performances and other events. 
 

The Avenue History Walking Tour | April 11

Learn about the legacy of Dr. James Franklin Sr. and the historic Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Avenue during this walking tour. The tour will begin at 9 a.m. at the Historic Franklin House & Gallery. 
 

Mobile Symphony Orchestra presents An American in Paris | April 11-12

Mobile Symphony Orchestra’s performance will transport you straight to the City of Light. Special guest, Pianist Zlata Chochieva, will join the orchestra for Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto No. 3. Performance times vary. Both will be held at the Saenger Theater
 

Gulf Coast Chinese Lantern Festival | Opens April 16

Odes to Gulf Coast and Chinese cultures will light up the night at the Bellingrath Gardens & Home’s Gulf Coast Chinese Lantern Festival. Fall in love with various interactive displays, larger-than-life light installations and more.

Kites Over Mobile | April 18-19

High-flying fun awaits you at Kites Over Mobile at USS ALABAMA Battleship Memorial Park! Enjoy professional kite demos, live music, food trucks, face painting and more. 
 

Alabama Coastal BirdFest | April 23-26

For 23 years, the Alabama Coastal BirdFest has captured the hearts of nature lovers, adventure seekers and others. Experience peak migration in some of our favorite nature hideaways in Dauphin Island and Spanish Fort. 
 

Gulf Coast Pickle Fest | April 25

Pickle lovers unite! The inaugural Gulf Coast Pickle Fest will be taking over Fairhope Brewing Company this April. It’s going to be a big dill. 

Earth Day Celebrations

Celebrate Earth and all things eco at Chickasabogue Park. Enjoy live music, food trucks, interactive crafts and more from 10 a.m.-2 p.m.

 

Spring & Summer Market in the Park - Every Saturday in April starting April 25

Our hearts belong to Market in the Park! Shop with local vendors and enjoy live performances at Cathedral Square every Saturday morning from 7:30 a.m. - 2 p.m.