Where’s Waldo 2024
The Haunted Book Shop 9 S Joachim Street, Mobile, AL, United StatesDate and time July 2 · 4pm - August 3 · 5pm CDT Location The Haunted Book Shop 9 S. Joachim St. Mobile, AL 36602 About this event Where’s Waldo? In Mobile, of course! Celebrating its twelfth anniversary in July 2024, Find Waldo Local begins July 1st and ends on July 31st. Can you find where Waldo is hanging out this year? To join in the hide-and-seek fun, simply pick up a “Find Waldo Local in Mobile!” stamp card at The Haunted Book Shop located at 9 S Joachim St then search for Waldo at participating businesses around downtown Mobile. With each miniature Waldo they spot, searchers get their card stamped or signed by the participating shop. Eagle-eyed hunters can also look for Waldo’s special 2024 gold medal hidden inside our store! Make sure to turn in your stamp card to The Haunted Book Shop by July 31 because collecting store stamps or signatures at twenty or more businesses will entitle super-seekers entry into a grand-prize drawing for Waldo books and other prizes on August 3rd at 5pm. All participants are welcome to attend the celebration party to celebrate the icon known simply as WALDO. Pick up your stamp card today and HAPPY HUNTING!
Pirates & Princesses Summer Breakfast Live Show
The Hangout Gulf ShoresPirate & PrincessWORLD FAMOUS ADVENTURE SHOW WITH BREAKFASTEnjoy an all-you-can-eat breakfast dance party at The Hangout’s World-Famous Pirates and Princesses Live Adventure Show. All-You-Can-Eat Breakfast includes a platter of Biscuits & Gravy, Scrambled Eggs, Bacon, Sausage, & Breakfast Potatoes. For an additional charge, there will be daily specials for French toast, pancakes, fruit plates, and of course, Bloody Marys and Mimosas for the adults! The price for the All-You-Can-Eat Breakfast is:$19.99 for Adults,$8.99 for Children 6-12,& Free for Children five & under. Reservations are free, and a credit card is required to hold your reservation. You will not be charged unless you cancel without notice 48 hours in advance. Please see the complete FAQ for details at TheHangout.com
Back to School Supply Drive
758 St. Michael St., Mobile, AL, United States, Alabama 36602Help us ensure area students are prepared for the new school year! Donate school supplies and make a difference in our community. As a thank you, everyone who donates will be entered to win a $25 Amazon gift card! Date: July 17th- Aug 1st Donation Dropoff: Elevate 758, Leasing Office Let’s come together to support our students and teachers. Every little bit helps!
Summer Drive In Movies
James Seals Community Center 540 Texas StreetJoin us for Summer Drive-In Movies! We look forward to seeing you here and creating new traditions and great memories with your family and friends for a FREE movie from the comfort of your car. Alternatively, you can bring a blanket and some chairs and enjoy the show under the stars! The movies start at sunset. Summer Drive-In Movies Schedule: Friday, June 28th | Medal of Honor Park Mama Mia, Rated PG-13 A woman grapples with running her mother's villa while also expecting her first child and worries that she won't be able to handle everything on her own, so she enlists two of her mother's friends for assurance, help, and guidance. Along the way, she learns more about her mother's past and how faces a surprise visit from someone she's never met: her grandmother. Friday, July 26th | James Seals Community Center & Park Cars, Rated G A cocky hot rod gets stranded in a desert town en route to a big race and receives a long-overdue lesson in humility. With the help of the town's quirky car population, he learns that sometimes life is more about the voyage than the race's outcome. By attending this event, you agree to be photographed. The event will be held rain or shine. Follow us on social media for a rain location. @MobileParksAndRec @CityOfMobileEvents If you need more information, please get in touch with MPRDEvents@cityofmobile.org.
Pepsi Treasure Hunt for Hunger benefitting Secret Meals for Hungry Children
The Wharf- Main StreetArr, me lads and lassies. Bring ye crew down on Wednesdays throughout the summer for a swashbuckling good time. Stop by thePepsi tent first to get your treasure map and the quest is on. Find the items on the map then return to where “X” marks the spot to collect your gold! For each Cap’n that completes the hunt, The Wharf will donate $5 toAlabama Credit Union’s Secret Meals for Hungry Children program. Be sure to stick around to enjoy some tunes from DJ Matt and watch the nightly SPECTRA Laser Light Experience show to see Philippe “Stinky” Lafitte pillage, plunder and hide his haul of gold on the Gulf Coast. Where Main Street; Wharf Parkway Date Wednesday, July 31 Time 6 pm - 9 pm Event Schedule Treasure Hunt + DJ Matt: 6-9 pm SPECTRA Laser Light Experience: 8:30, 9 + 9:30 pm Cost FREE admission + parking Other Check-in is located at the Pepsi tent on Main Street. For the first 500 children to complete the hunt, The Wharf’s Anchor Campaign will make a special $5 donation in the child’s honor to theAlabama Credit Union’s Secret Meals for Hungry Children program. We appreciate your support!
Summer Nights at the Museum
Daphne History MuseumJoin us for 𝐒𝐔𝐌𝐌𝐄𝐑 𝐍𝐈𝐆𝐇𝐓𝐒 𝐀𝐓 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐌𝐔𝐒𝐄𝐔𝐌 every Thursday night, 6 - 8 PM for special extended hours & free Admission! The Daphne History Museum is located at 405 Dryer Avenue.For additional information, call the Museum at 251-620-2600.
Bingo, Burgers, and Back to School Bash
16111 Silverhill Ave, Silverhill, AL 36576Join the Town of Silverhill for a fun night to celebrate the beginning of the school year! Our Fire Department will be serving hamburgers, we will have a bounce house, Bingo in the community center and more!
Back to School Splash Bash
South River Park ChurchSouth River Park Church is hosting a Back to School Splash Bash. Come for a light lunch, inflatables, and free school supplies.
Battle of the Bay Back to School Community Day
Daphne Middle SchoolJoin us for our annual Back to School event, Battle of the Bay! This is a FREE event that your whole family will enjoy. We will have vendor tables with resources for the entire family as well as free school supplies and haircuts. We will also have a DJ and special guests to kick off the main event… Compass II Life graduates vs. Daphne Police/Fire Department basketball game!!
Annual Back to School Event
The ROAD at Eastern Shore Spanish Fort, AlabamaSchool SuppliesFood n FunGiveawaysGames
Mr. Bellingrath’s Birthday Celebration
Bellingrath Gardens & HomeCelebrate the legacy of Mr. Bellingrath with an exclusive event that honors his contributions and love for the community. On August 6th, 2024, we invite all residents of Mobile and Baldwin County to partake in this joyous occasion filled with delightful treats and memorable experiences. Free Coca-Cola and Cookies: Enjoy complimentary Coca-Cola and delicious cookies as you stroll through the magnificent gardens that Mr. Bellingrath cherished. Free Admission: Mobile and Baldwin County residents receive free admission to the gardens. Simply show proof of residency at the entrance to join the festivities.
Back to School Bash
Garrett Park RobertsdaleAll free! Enjoy the Bubble truck, petting zoo, playground, splash pad and Ice cream.Celebrating the end of summer, and back to school. Bring a towel!!!
Roll Mobile 2024
Downtown MobileJoin us every second Friday from May to October, and back again in December from 6-9 pm for skate night! The skate rink entrance is located at the corner of Conception & Dauphin Street. DJ Geaux will be live for all seven events! 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. Monthly Themes: May 10th: Cartoon & Comic June 14th: Meme July 12th: Tourist August 9th: 90’s September 13th: Movies October 11th: Halloween December 13th: Christmas For more information, please contact us by calling 251-208-1550 or emailing MPRDEvents@cityofmobile.org.
LODA ArtWalk Celebrates All Things 90’s
Downtown MobileStep back into the 90's at the LODA ArtWalk on August 9th in Downtown Mobile from 6-9 PM! Experience a nostalgic evening filled with vendors, music, art, and more. Join the Dancing for Diversity Community Dance Off hosted by Mobile Parks and Recreation’s Health & Wellness Coordinator and groove to your favorite 90's hits. Don’t miss the Kids' Zone, where you can meet Barbie, create 90's-themed crafts, and enjoy the excitement of a video game truck. Mark your calendars for this blast from the past and come celebrate all things 90's with us! For more information, visit www.MobileParksAndRec.org
Semmes Movie Night
Semmes Community CenterThis event is free! Come enjoy a summer movie on the new screen at the Semmes Community Center! Bring your chairs and blankets.
Movies on the Beach- Wall E
East End Beach Dauphin IslandFREE Family Movies on the Beach Once again our friends at Greer's Markets are sponsoring FreeFamily Movie Nights at East End Beach this summer. The remaining schedule is as follows; 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).
End of Summer Bash
OWA Parks & ResortEnd summer with a splash and join us for an evening of fun at the End of Summer Bash! The fun begins on August 10th starting at 2:00 pm! If you’re feeling adventurous slide, climb, and swing through our inflatable obstacle course! Then make your way over to the Island where there will be lawn games and an Inflatable Sports Station. Or enjoy kids’ activities featured throughout Downtown OWA including a Sidewalk Chalk Jumping Maze. All crafts and activities are available for free in Downtown OWA! PLUS, end the night with OWA Live headliner Grits & Greens from 6:30-8:30pm with The Destinations as the opening act at 4:30pm. Or enjoy a Dive-In Movie at Big Water Bay featuring Sing (2016) at 6:30pm.* Hungry? Stop by one of our amazing restaurants in Downtown OWA for a bite to eat during your day of fun! *Tropic Falls General Admission ticket or season pass is required for the Dive-In movie night and other activities in Tropic Falls. Check out ticket options here!
Island Luau
Dauphin Island Community CenterSave the date for this fun new event, an Island Luau! This event will be held at the DI Community Center on August 10 from 6-10pm. The Street Folks will be providing attendees with some Island inspired tunes. Professional Hula dancers will be there not only to put on a spectacular show, but also guide those who want to learn to hula dance! An entry fee will be charged. More details to follow
Manatee Habitat Cruise from the Blakeley Dock
Blakeley State ParkAbout A partnership with the Dauphin Island Sea Lab and the Manatee Sighting Network, this cruise explores the habitat within reaches of the middle and lower Delta where rare sightings of manatees have been documented. We will learn about these gentle giants and what draws them to these waters This cruise departs from the Historic Blakeley State Park Dock
Blakeley Family Fun Nights
Blakeley State ParkIf you are interested in youth mountain biking, we are hosting a low key FUN ride on Tuesdays. This is not a team event. There will be coaches and team members from the Gulf Coast Youth Mountain Bike Association. Come say hi, ask questions and ride with us. All skill levels are welcome. Don't forget your water bottles and bike helmets.When: 6 pm on TuesdayWhere: Cannonball Run ParkingRide: FOR EVERYONE!!! Not just for the kids. Parents and siblings. Fun for everyone!