Wonderful Wednesdays

Eastern Shore Lanes

Every Wednesday in June & July 9 AM – 10 PMEastern Shore Lanes (Spanish Fort, AL) 1/2 Off Arcade Play – ALL DAY! Get ready to level up your midweek fun with 1/2 Price Arcade Play every Wednesday this summer! It’s our Wonderful Wednesdays special — and it’s automatically applied to all Green Card Readers.  No coupons needed Just load your play card, rack up e-tickets, and win amazing prizes Perfect for families, friends, and arcade lovers of all ages! Come early, stay late, and let the good times roll at Eastern Shore Lanes!

Beats Bash

Downtown OWA

Turn up the fun every Thursday night with Beats Bash, part of the Summer Series in Downtown OWA! From interactive music games and DIY crafts to live drum circles and Disco Dome parties, there’s something to spark every kid’s imagination. Catch music-themed activities at the Splashpad, creative kids' zones at the Flowerbed, and jam along with a percussionist-led drum circle at the Fountain. Whether you're a dancer, dreamer, or drum enthusiast, Beats Bash brings the beat for the whole family — only at Downtown OWA.

Free

92nd Annual Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo

Dauphin Island Alabama

The 92nd Annual Alabama Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo will be held July 18-20, 2025 at the Rodeo Site on Dauphin Island! The Liar's Contest will be Thursday, July 17, 2025! The event is free for all spectators. Angler tickets will go on sale Father's Day Weekend, 2025.

STREAM Saturdays: Cars

Michael Figures Community Center

Start your engines and get ready to roll! Registration is now open for our next exciting STREAM Saturday event, taking off July 19 at Michael Figures Community Center (658 Donald Street)! July's theme is all about motion, momentum, and machines—with a special focus on cars. Kids will race through hands-on experiments, build their own vehicles, and explore the forces that keep things moving. Gear up for a high-energy day of speed, science, and summer fun! Limited spots available; click on the link below to register today!

Auburn University Raptor Center Programs

Blakeley State Park

The park welcomes the Auburn University Raptor Center for two special educational programs showcasing its resident raptor ambassadors. These include owls, falcons, hawks, kites, vultures and eagles. Join us for an unparalleled opportunity to learn about these amazing animals and the important role they play in our natural environment. Historic Blakeley > Things to Do > Events

$5

Bluey Pajama Party

Barnes & Noble Spanish Fort, AL

Joins us Saturday the 19th at 2:00 PM for a fun Pajama Party and story time! We will have fun activities and stickers! Come dressed in your favorite pajamas!

Free

Color Our World Interactive Science Show

Loxley Civic Center Loxley, Alabama

The Pensacola Mess Hall will be at the Loxley Civic Center July 21 at 2:00 p.m. Patrons will discover how scientist use light to study the far reaches of space and how artists help us visualize the beauty and complexity of the cosmos in a 30-minute show. Following the show, patrons will dive into six exciting stations where they’ll create space-inspired art and experiments that blend science and creativity! Space is limited and registration is required for this event. To register call the LPL at (251) 964-5695.

Family Movie Monday

Daphne Public Library Daphne, Alabama

Join us for Family Movie Monday this July at 2 pm in the library community room! Snacks will be provided! Movie Showings:Lilo and Stitch (2002) - July 14Encanto - July 21Dog Man - July 28

Free

Free Family Beach Movie

East End Beach Dauphin Island

Our very popular Free Family Movie Nights are once again sponsored by our friends at Greer’s Markets and kick off on May 22 featuring Madagascar. Movies are held at East End Beach and begin at dusk (weather permitting). Bring beach chairs, blankets and bug spray (just in case). The remaining summer line up is , June 26- Despicable Me, June 27- Princess and the Frog, July 3- Jaws, July 5- Jaws, July 10- Lilo & Stitch, July 11- The Little Mermaid, July 24- Shark Tale, July 25- Finding Nemo, July 31- Moana, August 1- Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile, August 7-Dr. Dolittle, August 8- Yes Day. Great family fun!

Foley Public Library Glow Party

Foley Civic Center

Get ready to GLOW!  Join us for a high-energy Glow Party where everything shines bright—even in the dark! We’ll have glow-in-the-dark everything, from decorations to games and more. Dance the day away with our live DJ, enjoy a sweet treat from the Kona Ice Truck. It’s going to be non-stop fun for kids of all ages—don’t miss out on the brightest party of the summer! FOLEY CIVIC CENTER!

Beats Bash

Downtown OWA

Turn up the fun every Thursday night with Beats Bash, part of the Summer Series in Downtown OWA! From interactive music games and DIY crafts to live drum circles and Disco Dome parties, there’s something to spark every kid’s imagination. Catch music-themed activities at the Splashpad, creative kids' zones at the Flowerbed, and jam along with a percussionist-led drum circle at the Fountain. Whether you're a dancer, dreamer, or drum enthusiast, Beats Bash brings the beat for the whole family — only at Downtown OWA.

Free

Run Club @ Braided River | Every Thursday @ 6 p.m.

Braided River Brewing Co Mobile, Alabama

Braided River's Run Club meets every Thursday at 6 p.m.! This public run club is open to all levels and ability, including walkers, marathoners, kids and even dogs. You can choose from a 5K or 1-mile route, both of which take off from the taproom at 6 p.m. Join Downtown Runners United By Beer afterward in the taproom for raffles, camaraderie and ice-cold craft beer!

Bubble Bash

The Wharf- Main Street

Get ready for a bubbly good time because Thursdays are about to be Poppin’. Come early and enjoy entertainment from DJ Matt, camel rides, cornhole games, face painting + more! Dance to the beats, dive into kid-friendly fun, and splash around the Bubble Truck because things are about to get poppin’ all season long! Where Main Street Date Thursday, July 24 Time 6 pm - 9 pm Event Schedule Kids’ Activities + DJ Matt: 6-9 pm Bubble Truck: 6:30-8:30 pm / Last 30 min - GLOW Bubbles SPECTRA Laser Light Experience: 8:30, 9 + 9:30 pm Cost FREE admission + parking; some activities cost $5-10 Other Don’t forget a swimsuit + towel for the water activities! Giant 15 ft water slide on July 17 + 24

Community Block Party @ Heritage Park in Foley

Heritage Park (Foley)

July 24th at Heritage Park in Downtown Foley!From 6:30 until dark! Come join us for a fun night of bounce houses, lawn games, popcorn, snow-cones, giveaways, music, faceprinting, drama and MUCH MORE! This is a FREE event to bless your community, hosted by First Baptist Church of Gulf Shores!

Free

Free Family Beach Movies

East End Beach Dauphin Island

Our very popular Free Family Movie Nights are once again sponsored by our friends at Greer’s Markets and kick off on May 22 featuring Madagascar. Movies are held at East End Beach and begin at dusk (weather permitting). Bring beach chairs, blankets and bug spray (just in case). The remaining summer line up is , June 26- Despicable Me, June 27- Princess and the Frog, July 3- Jaws, July 5- Jaws, July 10- Lilo & Stitch, July 11- The Little Mermaid, July 24- Shark Tale, July 25- Finding Nemo, July 31- Moana, August 1- Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile, August 7-Dr. Dolittle, August 8- Yes Day. Great family fun!

South Baldwin Community Theatre Presents Disney’s Mary Poppins Jr

South Baldwin Community Theatre Gulf Shores, Alabama

Things are not going well for the Banks family, the children are out of control and are in need of a new nanny. When a mysterious young woman named Mary Poppins appears at their doorstep, the family finds that she’s the answer to their prayers, but in the most peculiar way. July 25 to August 3, Friday, Saturday, Sunday showtimes. Tickets $15-$25

$15 – $25

Summer Soiree- Family Event

Orange Beach Event Center

𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐒𝐮𝐦𝐦𝐞𝐫 𝐒𝐨𝐢𝐫𝐞𝐞@ the Orange Beach Event Center is a fancy family night that includes dinner, professional pictures, dj/dancing, door prizes, and fun for moms, dads, sons, & daughters. Get dressed up in your Sunday Best or semi-formal attire and join us for Orange Beach Summer Soiree. Tickets are limited and will go on sale after Memorial Day weekend.

Summer Drive In Movies

USS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park

Round up your family and friends and join us for free, fun, and relaxing outdoor movie nights this summer on June 27 and July 25! We'll be showing popular family films in two iconic locations: Ladd-Peebles Stadium and USS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park. Plus, there will be food trucks! Check out the movie schedule below: June 27, 2025 | Moana 2 at Ladd-Peebles Stadium July 25, 2025 | Mufasa: The Lion King at USS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park Each movie night begins at 6 p.m. and ends at 9 p.m., with the movie beginning promptly at 6:30 p.m. Register to be a food truck vendor on June 27. Register to be a food truck vendor on July 25. For more information, please contact us by calling 251-208-1550 or emailing events@cityofmobile.org. By attending this event you agree to be photographed.

Moms Night Out @ Oake Shore Studio

Oake Shore Studio 4790 Wharf Pkwy, Suite 208, Orange Beach, Alabama

Moms Night Out @ Oake Shore Studio Mark your calendars! Oake Shore Studio + The Proper Pig Catering is hosting a Moms Night Out where we will Build Our Own Charcuterie Board with a Wine Pairing. Tickets are $60 and you will be taught to make a professional Charcuterie Board followed with a wine pairing. Feel free to bring your own drinks if you would like! There will be water and tea provided along with the wine. Full ticketed price will be due upfront and nonrefundable. We cannot wait to see you there! If you have trouble finding the studio please feel free to call or text Michelle 850-686-9048.     $60 Friday, July 25, 2025 Oake Shore Studio 4790 Wharf Pkwy, Suite 208, Orange Beach, AL 36561

Rural King Farmers Market & Sidewalk Sale

951 US-43, Saraland Al

Support Local. Shop Fresh. Save Big. Join us at your local Rural King on Saturday, July 26th, from 8 AM – 12 PM for our Farmers Market, featuring homemade, homegrown, and all-local goods from vendors in our community! What to Expect: Local produce, handmade goods, baked treats & more A chance to support your neighbors and discover new favorites Our Sidewalk Sale happening at the same time — with extreme deals on apparel, outdoor living, pools, and more!  Interested in becoming a vendor?Stop by the Customer Service Desk at your local Rural King to sign up. Deadline to register is Thursday, July 18th — all local makers, bakers, and growers welcome! Mark your calendar, bring the whole family, and let’s make it a morning to remember