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Let the Gourd Times Roll
Welcome to Mobile, where every fall transforms the city into a vibrant festival that celebrates the beauty, culture and traditions of our beloved Gulf Coast. As the leaves change colors and the temperatures drop, the Port City comes alive with events that honor the season and the world around us. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, there’s something magical about this time of year that invites everyone to experience the warmth and hospitality that make Mobile truly special.
Fall 2024
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Son of a Sailor Fest (S.O.S. Fest) | September 21
Join us in downtown Mobile for a Margaritaville-style ode to our very own Jimmy Buffett.
Fall Fun at Seward Farms | September 28-November 2
Corn maze? Check. Hayrides? Check. This fall, Seward Farms will have it all.
Dauphin Street Beer Fest | October 5
Discover over 50 flavors of domestic and imported brews at the 26th annual Dauphin Street Beer Fest.
Whispers of Magnolia | October 19-20
Learn about the lives and legacies of the residents of Mobile's past on a guided wagon tour through Magnolia Cemetery.
Greater Gulf State Fair | October 25-November 3
Fall wouldn't be complete without carnival games, rides and food. Don't you agree?
8th Annual Mobile Witches Ride
Get your most fabulous witch costume together and hop on your broom (aka your bicycle) for a 3-mile, easy-paced bike parade around downtown Mobile.
Alabama Pecan Festival | November 1-3
In Mobile, we love pecans so much that they deserve to be celebrated with a weekend full of festivities.
Mobile International Festival | November 23
Taste, hear and see the sights from various cultures without leaving the Port City.
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Thanksgiving Everyday Po-boy | Debris Po-Boys
A Thanksgiving meal offered all year round? Sign us up!
Oktoberfest Beer | Braided River Brewing
This German lager will transport your tastebuds straight to Deutschland with one sip.
3-piece Beignet with Pumpkin Cream Cheese | Mo'Bay Beignet
If loving Mo'Bay Beignet and their seasonal syrups is wrong, we never want to be right.
Seasonal Sips | Knucklebones Elixir Co.
Every season, Knucklebones Elixir Co., shares new menu items that only add to the magic. We're sure fall won't be any different.
Seasonal Charcuterie Additions | Red or White Wine & Gourmet Center
Red or White's charcuterie boards are always phenomenal. Adding those seasonal salsas, veggies and fruits will undoubtedly add to the flair.
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Mobile Foodie Fest
This October, celebrate the restaurants, bars and eateries that make Mobile's food scene as dynamic as it is during Mobile Foodie Fest.
Cultural Connections
During Cultural Connections, immerse yourself in the various cultures and experiences that make Mobile shine in November.
The Great Bellingrath Harvest | Bellingrath Gardens & Home
Scarecrows and jack o' lanterns and cascading mums, oh my! Bellingrath Gardens & Home is the place to be this fall.
Pumpkin Patches | Various areas in and near Mobile
Fall = pumpkin patches. Enough said!
Exploring Haunted Mobile | Various areas in and near Mobile
As a city that is nearly 325 years old, there are definitely some spooks and haunts that lurk around.