Gulf States Horticultural Expo 2026

Mobile 💚s the Gulf States Horticultural Expo!

Book at the host hotel: Renaissance Riverview

Book at these official GSHE hotels before the listed deadline to receive the conference rate:

🌱 Hampton Inn Downtown (Dec. 10) 🌱 The Admiral (Dec. 12) 🌱 Holiday Inn Downtown Historic District

Restaurants for Every Taste

From Gulf-to-table to the secret family BBQ recipe, you'll love what you find to eat in Mobile, AL.

Overhead shot of meat and vegetables on a cutting board at Le Moyne's Chophouse in Mobile, AL things to eat

Restaurants for Entertaining Clients

A little Southern hospitality and flavor go a long way.

A table is set with multiple plates of brightly colored vegetables and a pink cocktail

Downtown Mobile Parking

Where to park and how to get there is easier than you think!

street view of downtown Mobile. Street lights and flowers.

MOB City Rides

This locally owned fleet of golf cart shuttles services the downtown entertainment district.

Two white eight-seater golf carts in front of a blue tent

Downtown

They say the heart of any city is its downtown and ours is beating loudly these days. The…

Things To Do

Being one of the oldest cities on the Gulf Coast, Mobile has always been able to offer visitors…

group of people walking in the street downtown

Open for Fun Sunday & Monday Activities

Visiting Mobile on a Sunday or Monday? You're in luck! While some attractions take a break at the…

A First Timer's Guide to Mobile

Welcome to Mobile! Fun and adventure await you.

A vibrant sunset over Downtown Mobile skyline, featuring tall buildings, a bustling waterfront, and a lively crowd below.

Fun Facts & FAQs

🌱 Mobile is the birthplace of Mardi Gras! We began celebrating Mardi Gras in 1703, one year after the city's founding.
🍃 There are 50+ restaurants in downtown Mobile, most of which are locally owned and many are chef-owned.
🌿 Uber and Lyft operate in Mobile. Airport transfers to downtown Mobile cost approximately $50.
🪴 MOB City Rides offers quick, convenient golf cart shuttles for $5 per person, per ride. Text or call 251-367-7433!