L.O.L. Festival 2025
Gulf State Park-AlabamaThe L.O.L. Festival (Love Our Locals) is a 3-day event that has been created to support and celebrate our local organizations, food vendors, artists, musicians, and businesses that are located in our coastal area. Our beautiful coastline is a popular vacation destination that is filled with many talented and hard-working locals that are the backbone of our community. Let’s enjoy a weekend full of food, live music, artistry, and family fun. Let's celebrate our community, celebrate our coastal area, support our businesses, and make some new friends while enjoying the weather at the Gulf State Park located in Gulf Shores, Alabama. Our locals will make you feel welcomed and the music will make you want to dance. The music lineup will consist of country, classic rock, pop, funk, soul, R&B, jazz and more. We aim to provide a diverse music experience, with a VIP section located front/center stage. The children's area will be located by the playground. The Flip City Dance Team from Foley, AL will be providing games to play for purchase. The collected proceeds will support their upcoming dance competition in NYC. Cappy the Clown will also be making her appearance.
Lawn & Leisure Expo – OWA
OWA Parks & ResortSpring is in the air, and Lawn & Leisure at Downtown OWA is your go-to event for outdoor living and recreation! On March 29th and 30th, explore a variety of local vendors showcasing the best in landscaping, gardening, camping, and more. Whether you’re looking to refresh your backyard, discover the latest in outdoor gear, or get inspired by the season ahead, this expo has something for everyone! Support local businesses, discover new ways to elevate your space, and kick spring off in style at Lawn & Leisure at Downtown OWA! Apply to be a vendor today! Schedule of Events Saturday, March 29th 10:00 am – 5:00 pm: Vendor Expo throughout Downtown OWA, OWA Island, and the Festival Grounds 10:00 am – 5:00 pm: Kids activities throughout Downtown OWA 11:30 am – 12:15 pm, 12:45 – 1:30 pm: Grilling and Gardening demos on the Island Stage 3:30 – 5:00 pm: Live music on the Island Stage Sunday, March 30th 10:00 am – 4:00 pm: Vendor Expo throughout Downtown OWA, OWA Island, and the Festival Grounds 10:00 am – 4:00 pm: Kids activities throughout Downtown OWA 11:30 am – 12:30 pm, 12:30 – 1:30 pm: Demos on the Island Stage 2:00 – 3:30 pm: Live music on the Island Stage
L.O.L. Festival – Love Our Locals
Gulf State Park-AlabamaThe L.O.L. Festival (Love Our Locals) is a 3-day event that has been created to support and celebrate our local organizations, food vendors, artists, musicians, and businesses that are located in our coastal area.
2025 Friends Book Sale
The GroundsSAVE THE DATE for the 2025 Friends of the Mobile Public Library Book Sale on the last weekend in March at The Grounds (1035 Cody Rd N). Friends Members Only Preview Sale:Friday, March 28th: 3 PM - 7 PM General Public Sale:Saturday, March 29th: 9 AM - 6 PMSunday, March 30th: 1 PM - 6 PM Help support the Mobile Public Library
Princess and the Frog- Mobile Ballet
Saenger TheatreMobile Ballet is excited to be bringing THE PRINCESS AND THE FROG back to the Saenger stage on March 29 & 30! Guest artists KAYLIN WILSON and KRIS NOBLES will perform along with the Mobile Ballet Company, with SYMONE FRENCH singing live! Katia Garza’s unique adaptation of The Princess and the Frog is created just for Mobile, with breathtaking choreography and visuals. The story follows a hardworking young waitress named Tiana who is an aspiring chef and dreams of opening her own restaurant. Her dream takes a little detour when she meets Prince Naveen, who has been turned into a frog by an evil Dr. Facilier. Mistaking her for a princess and hoping to break the spell, Naveen plants a kiss on poor Tiana, turning her into a frog as well. They adventure through Mobile Bay seeking help to break the spell, finding new friends along the way. Bring your family and friends and experience this beloved tale brought to life, with dance, music, and song coming together for a magical performance! Venue:Saenger Theatre, Mobile Performances:Saturday, March 29 at 7:00pmSunday, March 30 at 2:00pm Tickets:$25 - $69Discounts available for Child/Student/65+/MilitaryGroup rates available for groups of 10 or more (call for info) Visit www.MobileBallet.org to purchase tickets (Mobile Ballet tickets are not sold through the Saenger box office)