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25+ Halloween Events in Daphne and Surrounding Areas 2023
Baldwin County Halloween Event List Trunk or treats, haunted rides, costume contests, and more! This list is for all things Halloween related for the kids. These family friendly events are sure to provide some spooky fun this season. We will try to keep it as updated as possible for you! Please note that this information is collected from public sources. Dates, times and costs are subject to change at any time. We highly recommend you verify event details with the links provided. If you would like your event added to this list, please e-mail us at info@themobmom.com If you like this post, please check out similar posts we think you…
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Halloween Happenings and Trunk or Treats in Mobile, Alabama | 2023
It’s officially Fall and that means Halloween is right around the corner! We have compiled a list of all of the family friendly Halloween fun going on in our area. We will continue updating this list as more events are added. We hope to see you and your family around town, enjoying all that our great city has to offer this season. Please note that this information is collected from public sites- dates, times and costs are subject to change at any time. We highly recommend you verify event details with the links provided. To have your Halloween event or trunk or treat listed, e-mail us at info@themobmom.com Halloween Events…
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Independence Day Events in Mobile and Baldwin County 2023
If you live along the Alabama Gulf Coast and are looking for some Fourth of July fun for the fam, we have put together a list of all of the family friendly Independence Day events going on in Mobile and Baldwin Counties! Whether you want to stay close to home or go the beach, this list has you covered. We hope you are able to get out and enjoy the holiday excitement! Happy Independence Day Mamas! Please note- we try to keep the event details as current as possible. They are subject to change at any time. We encourage you to verify event details through the links provided. If details…
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Waterparks Along The Gulf Coast: Mississippi to Florida Panhandle
If you and your family love water, waterparks are always a fun choice during the summer months. There are several within a short driving distance of Mobile, Al. We remember our summer trips to the waterparks and have very fond memories of those experiences. While they can be somewhat expensive for large families, most have annual passes that can be purchased. Considering the heat in this area, we highly recommend waterparks for some great fun in the sun! In less than 3 hours you can be at any of the waterparks listed below. Waterparks make a great stop whether you are traveling on vacation or to visit family during summer…
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Splash Pads in the Baldwin County Area
South Alabama heat can get intense, so finding ways to keep the kids cool is a must. Splash pads are one of our favorite go-to spots where they can burn off energy without overheating. With several options around, they’re a perfect alternative when you’re not up for sandy beach days. Most of the locations on this list are open daily from April through October. Hours and availability for splash pads can change due to weather, maintenance, or other unforeseen issues. Be sure to check each location’s official website or social media pages for the most up-to-date information before heading there. Temporary closures or schedule changes may occur, especially during peak…
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You Can Now Own A Piece Of Mobile’s Historic Battleship
As Mobile natives, we grew up taking field trips to the USS Alabama Battleship, learned about it’s history, and have taken our own kids to visit. For those that aren’t familiar, the ship is named the Mighty A and was used in many battles, including some during World War II. We suspect that most locals could at least say they have visited once and that their kids know exactly where it is when crossing over Mobile Bay. After 80 years, the deck finally had to be replaced. The wood is being cleaned and created into keepsakes, so others can own a small piece of history. Each salvageable plank is being…
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Memorial Day Events in Mobile and Baldwin County
Memorial Day Weekend Family Friendly Events in Mobile and Baldwin County! We hope everyone has a safe and fun weekend. Please be sure to check the links provided to verify the dates, times and locations, as they are subject to change. Mobile Saturday, May 27th Memorial Day Concert Sunday, May 28th Shrimp Boil Memorial Weekend Solid Rock Church Memorial Day Service and Car Show Monday, May 29th Memorial Day Flag Lowering Ceremony Memorial Day Ceremony at the National Cemetery Memorial Day Sunset Tunes featuring Tarver Heights Baldwin County Friday, May 26th Memorial Day Weekend Party at OWA Saturday, May 27th Memorial Day Weekend Party at OWA Silverhill Car Show Bounce,…
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3 of the Best Museums in Driving Distance of Mobile, AL
Sitting on the banks of the Mobile River, the city of Mobile, AL, is part of a rapidly growing urban area that is known not only for its important role in local trade but also for its history and its vibrant cultural scene. Whether you live in the region or are planning a road trip around the Gulf Coast, here are three of the best museums you can visit in the city. 1. History Museum of Mobile Established in a historical building constructed in the 1850s as the city’s main marketplace, the History Museum of Mobile is nowadays one of the most important tourist attractions in the region, featuring a…
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2023 Nappie Awards Finals- Thank you!!
Thank you for your votes! We are honored to be a finalist again for “Favorite local website/blog” under the media category in the Nappie award finals. We began our blog to create an online “one stop shop” for moms looking for events and lifestyle resources in our area. Our goal is to continue to create a relatable and helpful site for parents in Mobile, Baldwin County, and all along the Alabama Gulf Coast. You can vote once daily per e-mail starting May 3rd through the 28th at https://www.votenappies.com Log on to votenappies.com, click on the Media category, scroll down to “Favorite Local Website/Blog” and vote for themobmom.com! You can follow…
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Blippi: The Wonderful World Tour is coming to Mobile, Alabama!
If you have little Blippi fans at home, we have some exciting news! Blippi: The Wonderful World Tour is coming to Mobile on April 6, 2023! Join Blippi and his best friend Meekah at the Mobile Civic Center on the ultimate adventure as they discover what makes different cities so unique and special. There will be monster trucks, excavators, and garbage trucks galore at this brand-new musical party! Get ready to dance, sing, learn and shake those wiggles out while making memories of a lifetime with Blippi and his buddies! To find out more information you can visit their website at Blippi The Wonderful World Tour. Tickets for the April…
