Summer Kickoff Party
Loxley Municipal ParkStart your summer off right with FOOD, GIVEAWAYS, ACTIVITIES, GAMES, and PRIZESWe will be giving away a Nintendo Switch, AirPod Pros, and a Stanley CupALL students 6-12th grade are invited to Odyssey Youth’s SUMMER KICKOFF PARTY June 2nd 4-8PM at Loxley Municipal Park
Summer Reading Kickoff
Daphne Civic CenterJoin us at the Daphne Civic Center for our annual Summer Reading Kickoff! The event begins June 3rd at 10:00 am and ends at 12:00 pm. Pick up your Summer Reading bag, enjoy hot dogs, and watch a special performance by puppeteer David Stephens!
Under the Sea
The WharfIt’s time to tropic like it’s hot at Wiki Wiki Wharf! Get ready to cool off in the water slide and water bouncy. Show off your skills on the surfboard simulator or have your face painted to go along with the theme. Date + Time: Thursdays; May 30 - August 1 | 6-9 pm Where: Main Street Cost: FREE admission + parking; face painting, $10 Schedule:- Kids’ Activities + DJ Matt: 6-9 pm- Bubble Truck: 6:30-8:30 pm- SPECTRA Laser Light Experience: 8:30, 9 + 9:30 pm Other: Don’t forget a swimsuit + towel for the water activities!
Rosedown Designs Summer Market
Rosedown Designs 25945 CR 181, Daphne, AL, United StatesJoin us June 8th from 10am to 5pm at Rosedown Designs in Daphne we will have vendors set up outside and inside our doors! There will be pottery, home decor, handmade jewelry, delicious yummy artisan food and so so much more! We hope to see you and your families June 8th from 10-5
Alabama’s Free Fishing Day @ Meaher State Park
Meaher State ParkJoin us at Meaher State Park for Alabama's Free Fishing Day! This means that everyone can fish without a license! Spend a fun morning of fishing with our naturalist! Bait will be provided, and we will have a few extra fishing poles for folks to use. Please bring your personal poles if you have them, as we will not have enough extras for everyone. *Be weather aware!* What to bring: water, snacks, sunglasses, weather appropriate clothing, and a fishing pole and tackle if you have them. Meet at our fishing pier Free for overnight guests, veterans, and children 12 and under$3 park entry fee for those over 12
2024 Gone Fishing Catch & Release Kid’s Fishing
Bass Pro Shop Spanish Fort, AlabamaCatch & Release ponds are back!! We will have live fish in our Catch & Release ponds June 8 & 9, and June15 & 16 from 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. Stop by and catch a fish!
Maker’s Market & Open House
Mobile Museum of ArtSavor the summer at Mobile Museum of Art’s Makers Market & Open House! Join Mobile Museum of Art for an afternoon of local shopping, live music, food trucks, art activities, and free admission to the Museum. Support local artisans at the Makers Market, which will feature a variety of handmade items, such as jewelry, pottery, self-care products, and baked goods. Enjoy local, live music from Denver Hawsey while you shop, and be sure to stop by one of our food trucks for tasty treats. During the Open House, explore MMofA’s popular children’s exhibition, FOR CHILDREN: The Elements of Art & Design. Visit The Museum School for fun activities designed by MMofA’s fantastic educators. Admission to the Museum will be free all day in addition to the afternoon activities.
Emporium of Art & Marketplace
Central Arts Collective 1260 Dauphin St, Mobile, AlabamaEMPORIUM OF ART & MARKETPLACE Celebrates local Artists on the Second Sunday generally of each Month. Join us for a fun-filled afternoon of creativity and exploration! This in-person event will be held at the Central Arts Collective in Mobile, AL. Get ready to immerse yourself in a world of art, crafts, and all things creative. Whether you're an art enthusiast or simply looking for a unique experience, this event is perfect. Don't miss out on the chance to discover new talents, meet local artists, and support the creative in our community. Mark your calendars and get ready for a day filled with love, adventure, and artistic inspiration!
Kids, Cones, & Cops
East Shore CafeCome enjoy a sweet, tasty treat on a hot summer afternoon with our men and women in blue. We look forward to seeing you there.
Kids, Cones and Cops
East Shore CafeCome enjoy a sweet, tasty treat on a hot summer afternoon with our men and women in blue. We look forward to seeing you there.
Red, White + Wharf
The WharfWe are saving more than just a sliver of fun for you at Slice of Summer every Monday night during the summer season. Grab the kiddos and come out to enjoy entertainment from magicians, stilt walkers and balloon artists, then stick around to dance to the rhythm of the beat with DJ Matt, ride a camel or get your face painted all season long. Plus play in the glow bubbles after the sun sets from the official Bubble Truck. Date + Time: Mondays; May 27 - July 29 | 6-9 pm Where: Main Street FREE admission + parking; Camel rides + face painting: $10 Schedule:- DJ Matt: 6-9 pm- Bubble Truck: 6:30-8:30 pm- SPECTRA Laser Light Experience: 8:30, 9 + 9:30 pm
Sensory Story Time
Renascent ChurchJoin us for our Sensory Friendly Story Time. This story time is a welcoming, interactive environment specifically designed for special, sensory processing kids. Join us for an interactive story, songs that will not overstimulate, and play time for exploration and social skills. Designed for ages 2-5 (but not limited to) and their families.
Fairhope Farmers Market
Fairhope Public LibraryEvery Thursday, 3-6PM behind the Fairhope Public Library, April 4 - June 27! Each week we will either have a face-painter there for the kids, or local musician Leonard Houston! There will be local farmers with fresh fruits and vegetables, local honey, breads, jams, flowers, and much more! We will also have a special limited giveaway item! We can't wait to see you there!!
Free Family Movie Night on the Beach
East End Beach Dauphin IslandOnce again our friends at Greer's Markets are sponsoring FreeFamily Movie Nights that will be held at East End Beach this summer. The remaining schedule is as follows; 6/13 Rio, 6/14 Despicable Me, 6/20 Splash, 6/21 Megamind, 6/27 Encanto, 6/28 The Good Dinosaur, 7/3 JAWS!, 7/5 JAWS!, 7/11 Cast Away, 7/12 The Goonies, 7/25 Frozen, 7/26 Teen Beach Movie, 8/1 Moana, 8/2 The Little Mermaid, 8/8 Soul Surfer, and 8/9 Wall-E. All movies begin at dusk (weather permitting). Bring beach chairs, blankets, and bug spray (just in case). See you at the movies!
Dancing with Daddy (Dauphin Island)
Dauphin Island Community CenterThe Town of Dauphin Island is happy to present a free FAMILY dance to honor the men in our lives. Bring your husband, father, uncles, grandpas, etc. to dance the night away on Friday, June 14 from 6-9PM at the DI Community Center! A light dinner will be served, so please plan to reserve a seat at the table for your family by emailing mgodwin@townofdauphinisland.org.
Hands on History: Summer Pop In Programs- Mardi Gras Mask Workshop
History Museum of MobileBring a picnic lunch and join the History Museum of Mobile and Colonial Fort Condé for these fun summer activities and workshops designed for families! These programs are free for Museum Members. For non-members, the programs are included in the cost of regular admission tickets to the History Museum and Colonial Fort Condé. For more information about regular admission prices, visit https://www.historymuseumofmobile.com/visit-us/ A family membership ($95/year) includes two adults and all children in the household under 18. Not only will a membership allow you to have access to all six summer pop-in programs for free, you'll also get free admission for a year, 15% off in our gift shop, invitations to exclusive members-only opening receptions for all special exhibitions, and invitations to our annual Mardi Gras Members Watch Party! To purchase a membership online, visit https://www.historymuseumofmobile.com/membership/ or visit our reception desk at the museum. Activities may have a limited number of participants and admission will be available on a first come first served basis. Parents/guardians must remain on site during the program. Families are welcome to eat lunch in the History Museum classroom at the conclusion of the program or in the courtyard at the Fort before the program starts. See schedule below for times, locations, and details! MARDI GRAS MASK WORKSHOP | Friday, June 14 | 10am—12pm | Location: History Museum of Mobile Classroom | Join a museum educator for a short, guided tour of the museum’s Mardi Gras exhibit to learn about the history of Mardi Gras in Mobile, and then make your very own Mardi Gras Mask in the museum classroom. For ages 5 and up.
Father’s Day Make & Take
Daphne Public Library Daphne, AlabamaStop by the Community Room on June 14th between 1:30 pm and 4:30 pm to make a special gift for dad!
Roll Mobile Skate Night – Meme Theme
Bienville SquareRoll Mobile 2024 Skate Night Around Bienville Square! Join us every second Friday from May to October, 6-9pm for a blast! Entrance is located at the corner of Conception & Dauphin Street. DJ Geaux will be live for all seven events! On June 14th embraces the theme of MEME! Let's roll into the fun together! May, July, October & December will have free skate rentals for the first 50 people. Includes roller skates, socks and safety gear. *Roller skates or roller blades only. No Skateboards, bicycles, scooters or hoverboards. Visit us online for more information at www.mobileparksandrec.org
Market in the Park
Cathedral Square, Mobile, AlabamaMarket in the Park: Spring 2024Saturdays, May 4 - July 6Cathedral Square: 7:30am - Noon Shop local for fresh fruits, vegetables, seafood, baked goods, jams/jellies, original art, decor and more in Cathedral Square on Saturdays, May 4th - July 6th, from 7:30am-noon.The City of Mobile Parks and Recreation Department presents the Market in the Park in Cathedral Square. The market features local artisans, farmers and so much more. Shop local and eat fresh!Plus, fresh entertainment every Saturday while you shop!Entertainment Calendar:May 4: Amanda DonaldMay 11: Jesse PerryMay 18: Amanda DonaldMay 25: Dillon AtwoodJune 1: Quintin BerryJune 8: Durand CurtisJune 15: Jesse SawyerJune 22: Dillon AtwoodJune 29: Jesse SawyerJuly 6: Durand Curtis Stay up-to-date on this event and others by opting in for Text Notifications! For Events Notifications, text MOBILEEVENTS to 91896
Father’s Day Market at the Loop
Pop's MidtownMark your calendars and save the date for another Pop’s Midtown Market at the Loop! Our first market of the year was a wild success and our BEST MARKET YET! We are so excited to offer another chance to share our space with other small businesses and local artists and musicians Join us SATURDAY, JUNE 15TH farmer’s market-style where you will find both OUTDOOR and INDOOR vendors providing: LOCAL PRODUCEFOOD TRUCKSYUMMY TREATSPLANTS & ARTFRESH SQUEEZED LEMONADEFREE MIMOSASLIVE MUSICUNIQUE GIFTS & more!! We have so many exciting vendors lined up and can’t wait to see you all again to SHOP LOCAL for YOUR pops! See y’all at Pop’s!