Photos with Santa
Eastern Shore CentreHo Ho Happy Holidays! Santa returns to his magical home at Eastern Shore Centre beginning Friday, November 22nd! Santa’s Whimsical Wonderland is located on the stage area on The Green near California Dreaming. Visits with Santa will be held Monday-Saturday 10 AM-7 PM and Sunday 12-6 PM Both families and pets are invited to visit Santa! No appointment necessary. For more information, please visit our website easternshorecentre.com
Ice Skating Rink Presented by Pepsi
The Wharf*Be sure to note the holiday schedule for this event!* Let us bring winter to you! Grab a pair of skates and glide, spin or fall into the season on real ice from November 15 - January 20. Skate on Tuesdays through December 10 for Skate 5, Give 5 and a $5 donation will be made in your honor for Toys for Tots. Bring an empty 20oz Pepsi product + receive $1 off at the Ice Rink! Event Schedule November 15-24: Monday-Friday: 4-10 pm Saturday: 10 am – 10 pm Sunday: Noon - 8 pm November 25-27 + 29-30 (Thanksgiving Break): 10 am – 10 pm November 28 (Thanksgiving Day): CLOSED December 1-December 22: Monday-Friday: 4-10 pm Saturday: 10 am – 10 pm Sunday: Noon - 8 pm December 23: 10 am - 10 pm December 24 (Christmas Eve): 12-4 pm December 25 (Christmas Day): CLOSED December 26-28: 10 am – 10 pm December 29: Sunday: Noon - 8 pm December 30: 10 am - 10 pm December 31 (New Year’s Eve): 10 am – Midnight January 1-4: 10 am – 10 pm January 5-19: Monday-Friday: 4-10 pm Saturday: 10 am – 10 pm Sunday: Noon - 8 pm January 20: 10 am - 10 pm Concessions by Kilwins: Click here to view the full menu Other All skaters are required to complete a waiver before coasting on blades along the Gulf Coast with us. Sign the e-waiver before you arrive to save time in line. Thank you to all of our sponsors for their generous support of the ice rink. Presenting Sponsor: Pepsi Gold Sponsors: City of Orange Beach Sawgrass Bronze Sponsors: Baldwin EMC Wharf Rental Management GS&OB Tourism Speed Skater: Beebe’s Pest Control Hub International Support Skater: Hancock Whitney The Island Church LOOK Dental & Vision Spectrum Resorts Springhill Suites YoHo Rum & Tacos B&T Marine
Photos with Santa at the Wharf
The Wharf StoreAbout Ho Ho Holiday photo time with Santa at The Wharf on weekends from November 15 - Christmas Eve. HE’S REALLY HERE. The Jolly Claus has checked his list already — twice, actually — so make sure you are on your best behavior when you snap a frame-worthy photo. Children can also bring their wish list letters to give to him or write one in his village. Where The Wharf Store, Suite D118 | next to the Boat Bar Date Friday, November 29 Time 3 pm - 6 pm Event Schedule Open weekends only. Special holiday hours apply. Regular Hours Friday: 3–6 pm Saturday: 10 am – 6 pm Sunday: Noon – 6 pm Special Hours December 21-23: 10 am – 6 pm December 24 (Christmas Eve): 10 am – 2 pm Other Various photo packages available.
Iron Bowl Watch Party
Mardi Gras ParkMobile, it's time to gear up for the ultimate Iron Bowl Watch Party at Mardi Gras Park on November 30! No matter if you're backing Roll Tide or War Eagle, the festivities start two hours before kickoff with live music, fun activities, and all the Iron Bowl excitement you can imagine. Round up your crew, pack your chairs, and get ready for an epic day of football, fun, and fanfare. Don’t miss out on the biggest game day celebration in the city! Date: Saturday, November 30, 2024 Time: Two Hours Before Kickoff Location: Mardi Gras Park (109 Government St.) Stay up-to-date on this event and others by opting in for Text Notifications! For Events Notifications, text MOBILEEVENTS to 91896. For further inquiries, please email events@cityofmobile.org or contact us at 251-208-1550. This is a rain-or-shine event. By attending this event you agree to be photographed.
Outdoor Holiday Market
Mardi Gras ParkJoin us for Small Business Saturday on November 30 at Mardi Gras Park in downtown Mobile, where we’re celebrating local businesses and the vibrant community they create! Spend the day exploring unique shops, discovering one-of-a-kind treasures, and supporting your favorite local vendors. With live entertainment, and festive fun, it’s the perfect way to kick off your holiday shopping while supporting the heart of Mobile’s small business scene. Don’t miss this chance to shop local and make a big impact! Date: Saturday, November 30, 2024 Time: Noon-4:00 PM Location: Downtown Mobile Register to become a vendor at Small Business Saturday. Stay up-to-date on this event and others by opting in for Text Notifications! For Events Notifications, text MOBILEEVENTS to 91896. For further inquiries, please email events@cityofmobile.org or contact us at 251-208-1550. This is a rain-or-shine event. By attending this event you agree to be photographed.
Small Business Saturday at the Wharf
The WharfAbout Shop smart. Shop local. With an abundance of home-grown retailers and restaurants, The Wharf is the premier stop along your shopping route to purchase regional goods, products and services for the holidays. Plus, who doesn’t love a good gift card? So, come out to support your community and get all of your must-have items for loved ones this giving season! Where Various Merchants Date Saturday, November 30 Time 10 am - 6 pm Other Merchant Deals Villaggio Grille, Ginny Lane Bar & Grill, YoHo Rum & Tacos + Mile Marker 158 Dockside will all be offering a gift card special: Buy one gift card of an amount and the second gift card of the same amount is half off. Gift cards can be purchased at any of the locations, and they are universal to the 4 restaurants. Offer Valid 11 am - 9 pm. Utopia: 20% Off all sale & regular priced items High Cotton: 25% off PJ Salvage & Bobi clothing lines The Wharf Store: 50% off all Pelagic Gear (Men/Women/Youth) $20 tees (select styles/sizes) $25 Christmas tees (adults) $15 Christmas tees (youth) Gulf Coast House of Jerky: Buy 4 packs of any jerky get a fifth one half off Spend $115.00 get a FREE House of Jerky backpack The Sugar Shack & Cafe: Buy an order of beignets, get a FREE cup of coffee Spend $20 or more, get a FREE, good humor ice cream B1G1 FREE Halloween Candy Build-A-Bear Workshop: Buy One, Get One $14 on Select Furry Friends $10 Skoosherz $29 Advent calendars Elite Body Solutions: 25% Off Weight Loss packages 10-15% Off Instasculpting packages Gift Card Sale: Get $125 for $100 Get $250 for $200 Get $625 for $500 Fish on a Dish: 40% Off Rhythm Clocks 25% Off Jewelry (consignment jewelry not included) 25% off Solar Wind Chimes 50% Off select group of local art
The Arctic Express-2024
Wales West SilverhillAll aboard the 2024 Arctic Express at Wales West Light Railway! Guests will ride "Dame Ann", an authentic steam locomotive, through amazing lights, decorations, Christmas music, and SNOW on the way to the North Pole. You take home your own holiday family picture with Santa and each child gets a special TOY. Refreshments, mini train rides, hay-less hayride, playgrounds, and bounce house included in your ticket. Enjoy the snowball cannon for a slight fee. Food will be available for purchase at our Café (traditional fare) and Concessions stand (Kettle Corn and other treats). We also have a Gift Shop, perfect for the train enthusiast!
Grand Opening at Southern Hollow Christmas Tree Farm
Southern Hollow Christmas Tree Farm Bay MinettePictures with Santa & Special Greetings from Mrs. Claus! Come join us for a magical holiday experience! Take your holiday snapshot with Santa!10 AM - 12 PM Feel free to bring your phones for candid shots, but we also have an on-site photographer. For just $10, you’ll receive a high-quality, professional photo, emailed to you within 3 days after the event. Santa will be on his sleigh, ready to bring the holiday spirit to your family. A reindeer will also be set up as another photo option if interested. This is an exciting opportunity you don’t want to miss! Additional Event Highlights: * LIVE TREES AND LIVE WREATHS FOR SALE* Free face painting* Free popcorn* Free hot cocoa* Drinks & s'mores kits for sale* Toddler play area (swings, small inflatable, sensory toys)* Older kids playground* Inflatable Christmas bowling set* Interactions with small farm animals (feeding goats)* Gift shop* Send letters to Santa* $5 Animal balloons (limited amount)* Live Christmas music* And more! ***Several items for sale will be CASH ONLY!*** Open until sunset for tree/wreath sales, but event highlights will be from 9-12pm. Bring your family and enjoy a fun morning full of holiday festive activities for all ages!