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SS United States Scenic Tour
2025-03-29 15:00 - 16:30, 2025-03-27 15:00 - 16:30, 2025-03-25 15:00 - 16:30 UTC | Perdido Queen Dinner Cruise
Join us aboard the Perdido Queen for a one-of-a-kind guided tour, where you’ll see this historic vessel from the water. As you take in breathtaking views, our tour guide will share fascinating stories about the SS United States’ record-breaking speed, storied past, and its incredible transatlantic voyages.
Don’t miss this rare chance to witness a piece of history up close before it’s gone forever. Book your cruise today!

Touch a Truck 2025
2025-03-29 10:00 - 14:00 | The Grounds
Bring the kids out to let them explore and learn all about their favorite type of truck!

Bubbles & Brunch 0.5k 2025
2025-03-29 08:30 - 10:00 | Blue Gill Restaurant
About the Event

Join us on March 29, 2025, at Bluegill for a morning of bubbles, brunch, and making a BIG impact!
Get ready for the most fun (and shortest) race of your life! The Bubbles & Brunch 0.5K is a family-friendly event where participants of all ages will dash, stroll, or dance their way through a bubbly 0.5K course—just half a kilometer! Along the way, racers will be showered in clouds of floating bubbles, making for a magical and laughter-filled experience.
But the fun doesn’t stop at the finish line! After your “grueling” race, celebrate with a brunch party, featuring delicious food, refreshing champagne and other drinks (for those 21+), and plenty of entertainment for the whole family. Whether you’re racing in costume, pushing a stroller, or just coming for the bubbles and brunch, this event is all about having fun while supporting a great cause.
Join us for a morning of bubbles, brunch, and big impact—because giving back has never been this fun!
What You Get:
✅ Brunch & two drink tickets (for 21+)
✅ Live music & family-friendly fun
✅ A race bib & bragging rights for completing the toughest 0.5K ever!
Pricing:
🎟 $30 for ages 21+ (includes brunch & two drink tickets)
🎟 $15 for ages 11-20
🎟 $10 for ages 4-10
🎟 Free for ages 3 and under
*prices increase by $10 day of
Together, we can create life-changing mentoring opportunities for kids in our community. Every step (all 984 of them!) helps us make a difference. See you at the start line (and the brunch table)! 🎉 Don’t Miss Out – Sign Up Now!

March 2025 Elberta German Sausage Festival
2025-03-29 08:00 - 18:00 | Elberta Town Park
The March 2025 Elberta German Sausage Festival will be held on March 29, 2025 at 8AM at the Elberta Town Park. All proceeds benefit the Elberta Volunteer Fire Department and other local non-profit organizations. We will have around 200 arts and crafts vendors, food, live music throughout the day, and so much more. Admission is FREE. We accept cash or debit/credit. We look forward to seeing you!

Lawn & Leisure Expo - OWA
2025-03-29 - 2025-03-30 | OWA Parks & Resort
Spring 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

St. Patrick Wild Irish Fest & Car Show
2025-03-29 | St. Patrick Catholic School – Robertsdale

Diaper Distribution Drive-Thru
2025-03-29 | Junior League of Mobile
The Junior League of Mobile (JLM) announces its Diaper Bank Distribution Drive-thru event, occurring Saturday, March 29, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Junior League of Mobile headquarters located at 57 North Sage Avenue in Mobile, AL. This event is free to the public.
JLM’s Diaper Distribution Drive-thru event will provide diapers to the community at no charge. Recipients can drive through the JLM headquarters parking lot to receive a bundle of diapers. Volunteers will grant one package per car. JLM will distribute a range of diaper sizes. The event lasts until 12 p.m. or until diapers inventory is distributed.
JLM is a member of the National Diaper Bank Network, and the only diaper bank in Mobile participating in this national affiliate program. The JLM Diaper Bank program puts 55,000 to 75,000 diapers into the community on average annually, addressing a critical need for local families. JLM distributes diapers through several community partners, many of which will be on site at the drive-thru event. These partners help distribute diapers and also offer other critical needs for families such as food and pantry help, counseling, and other care services.

Critters in the Clover - Spring Open House at the ESC
2025-03-29 | Environmental Studies Center
Rescheduled for March 29th due to weather.Wear green and join us at the ESC for a fun-filled day of adventure! Explore wildlife, tour the grounds, walk the trails, enjoy exciting activities, and celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with us! Admission: $3 per personChildren under 2 freeCash or check preferredAll proceeds go to the care of the animals housed at the ESC!Raptor Road Show @ 12:00 noon

36th Annual American Cancer Society Chili Cookoff
2025-03-29 | Downtown Mobile
Join us for the 36th Annual American Cancer Society Chili Cook-off at Canal Street (between Washington and Broad St) in Mobile, AL.
All funds will support local cancer centers providing much-needed rides to treatment and lodging to their patients.
: Saturday, March 29, 2024Gates open to the public at 11 a.m.Winners announced at 3 p.m.
Back again this year — The Kids Corner! Bring the whole family to enjoy Mobile’s favorite fundraiser.
Hosted by the American Cancer Society To become a sponsor or register your cook team, visit https://mobileacschilicookoff.com/

Touch a Truck 2025
2025-03-29 | The Grounds
Touch A Truck – Benefiting Adoption Rocks & Rapahope
Date: March 29, 2025 Location: The Grounds, Cody Rd., Mobile, AL Time: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM (Quiet Hour: 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM) Admission: $25 per vehicle
Join us for Touch A Truck at The Grounds on March 29th—an exciting, family-friendly event that supports two incredible local nonprofit organizations: Adoption Rocks and Rapahope. This event offers children and families the unique opportunity to get up close with a variety of trucks, construction vehicles, emergency response units, and more! Kids can climb inside, explore, and even meet the operators who bring these machines to life.
A Quiet Hour from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM will be available for children and individuals with sensory sensitivities—during this time, there will be no honking or loud noises to ensure a comfortable experience for all.
Admission is $25 per vehicle, so bring the whole family for a day of hands-on fun—all while supporting Adoption Rocks and Rapahope.
Come out for a great cause and an unforgettable day of exploration! For more information, visit rapahope.org
Visit touchatruckmobile.com for more information!

Live Music in the Park
2025-03-28 18:30 - 20:30 | Blakeley State Park
We welcome back Kalyn Muller, a frequent guest at numerous area restaurants and events. She brings a soulful blend of Folk, Americana, and other great music from the past and present.
Food by Pat Sledge Catering.
Just bring a chair!

Movies in the Park: Despicable Me 4
2025-03-28 18:00 - 21:00 | Crawford Park
Spring is approaching, bringing with it the perfect weather for outdoor events! Join us Friday, March 28 at Crawford-Murphy Park as we bring in the season with our first Movies in the Park series of the year!
We have partnered with the Historic Oakleigh Garden District Society to screen the popular 2024 film “Despicable Me 4”.
Guests are invited to dress up as their favorite Minion or Despicable Me movie character, grab their blankets and lawn chairs, and prepare for a fun evening under the stars!
Participate in the costume contest and our Minion dance contest for a chance to win a bag full of MPRD swag!
Tap into your inner Gru at our MPRDKids Science Center and create your own yellow slime…p.s. adults can make slime, too!
Enjoy free popcorn while it lasts.
Neighborhood residents are encouraged to walk, bike, or ride golf-carts to the event. Make plans to join us for this fun, family-friendly event!

STEM Energy Carnival (Parents Night Out)
2025-03-28 18:00 - 20:00 | 26050 Equity Dr Suite F, Daphne, AL, 26050 Equity Dr Suite F, Daphne, AL, 36526, United States
Let’s celebrate Barnum & Bailey Day by creating an energy carnival! Join us for Minecraft Carnival Building, Carnival games, STEM challenges, and dinner!

1 child $25, 2 siblings $40, 3 + siblings $50

Spots are limited, so don’t miss out! Reserve your spot today!

www.SFKMoBay.com

2025 Friends Book Sale
2025-03-28 15:00 - 2025-03-30 18:00 | The Grounds
SAVE 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

L.O.L. Festival - Love Our Locals
2025-03-28 09:00 - 2025-03-30 17:00 | Gulf State Park-Alabama
The 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.

L.O.L. Festival 2025
2025-03-28 - 2025-03-30 | Gulf State Park-Alabama
The 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.

Food Truck Friday in Semmes
2025-03-28 | 4100 Wulff Rd East – Semmes
Join us for a variety of great Food Trucks in the park on Fridays! Follow the events for updates on the trucks coming, their menus, and any entertainment we may have. Inflatable fun is sponsored by South Alabama Inflatables.

Throwdown Thursday for Teens
2025-03-27 15:30 - 18:30 | West Regional Library
Teens ages 12-19 years join us at West Regional Library in the Teen Space to unwind and have a few snacks after school and enjoy video games, board games and puzzles with other teens. NO registration required

Eastern Shore Kid's Market
2025-03-26 08:00 - 2025-03-29 17:00 | Fairhope Civic Center
Registration is open for the Eastern Shore Kid’s Market Spring/Summer Sale! A pop-up kids consignment sale offering top brands & a wide selection of items for newborns-juniors and maternity! March 26th, 27th, 28th & 29th at the Fairhope Civic Center!
Register today and make extra $$$ for those summer activities! Consignors also get to shop the PRE-SALE on Wednesday before we open to the public
Have a few spare hours? Volunteer with us! Be the 1st to shop the PRE-SALE & earn up to earn 100% commission!
Just want to shop the sale? Open to the public March 27th, 28th, and 29th. Find the best deals on gently used and new, name brand items for your newborns-juniors + maternity!
No entry fee!! Accepting cash or card!!
Pre-Sale Schedule: Wednesday, March 26th3pm Pre-Sale: 10 Hour Volunteers4pm Pre-Sale: Set-Up, Sat. Sorters & Pre-Sale Volunteers5pm Pre-Sale: 5 Hour Volunteers6pm Pre-Sale: Consignors
Public Shopping Schedule: Thursday, March 27th, 8am-8pmFriday, March 28th, 8am-6pm, Many items 25% OFF!Saturday, March 29th, 8am-12pm, Many items 50% OFF!
FAIRHOPE CIVIC CENTER161 N. Section St, Fairhope, AL 36532

Tiana's Enchanted Jamboree
2025-03-23 14:00 - 16:00 | Bishop State Community College
TIANA’S ENCHANTED JAMBOREESunday, March 23, 20252:00 PM
Mobile Ballet is excited to host “Tiana’s Enchanted Jamboree” on Sunday, March 23, at Bishop State Community College’s new Gene Haas Center. This family-friendly special event celebrates the upcoming production of “The Princess and the Frog”, and offers attendees unique meet-and-greet opportunities with cast members including photo ops with Princess Tiana and Prince Naveen. It will also feature a short sneak-peek performance excerpt, interactive storytime, tasty local treats and refreshments, children’s activities and crafts, a silent auction, and more!

WHAT TO EXPECT
Meet the Cast: Meet and take photos with beloved characters from Mobile Ballet’s Princess and the Frog production, including Princess Tiana and Prince Naveen!
Performance: Get a sneak-peek of the upcoming Princess and the Frog production with a short performance excerpt from the show
Storytime: Hear the enchanting story of The Princess and the Frog read aloud
Tasty Treats: Enjoy delightful treats from favorite local businesses
Activities: Fun crafts & activities for the kids
Silent Auction: Find some unique items for a great cause
Family-Friendly Fun: An event perfect for all ages!

EVENT DETAILS
Date: Sunday, March 23
Time: 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Location: Bishop State Community College – Gene Haas Center, 351 N. Broad Street in Mobile
Attire: Your favorite festive attire (Costumes welcome! We’d love to see princesses, frogs, and Mardi-Gras themes!)
Tickets: $35 per person
Get tickets at www.mobileballet.org/tiana

SUPPORTING LOCAL ARTS
This special event is a fundraiser presented by the Mobile Ballet Barre volunteer association, in partnership with Bishop State Community College.
All proceeds support Mobile Ballet’s Relevé Project, providing tuition assistance and scholarships for aspiring dancers. This program creates opportunities for local children of all ages to experience the transformative power of dance education and performance.

Azalea Festival
2025-03-23 | Mary G. Montgomery High School, Semmes
12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Mary G. Montgomery High School

This is a fantastic annual event with food vendors, tons of arts and crafts vendors, local entertainment, family fun, plant sales, and this year we will have a Jeep Show. Join us for a great day!
To become a vendor, fill out the application here (we are full on food vendors)https://form.jotform.com/250097552841156
To enter your Jeep in the show, click herehttps://form.jotform.com/250246440259151
To become an event sponsor, click herehttps://form.jotform.com/250097011653147

6th Annual Krewe of Kindness Ball "Rolling down the Bayou"
2025-03-22 18:00 - 20:00 | RSA Battle House Tower
Family friendly Mardi Gras for all ages!
Join us as we celebrate the Krewe of Kindness with our 5th annual ball. The Krewe of Kindness, a volunteer-based and family led non- profit organization, was formed to help provide support and assistance to families and individuals in our area to enable them to lead healthy and active lifestyles while emphasizing the importance of inclusion and acceptance within our community! We are currently focusing our efforts on providing adapted bikes thru our chapter of AMBUCS to children with mobility disabilities. We have been able to donate to the USA Children’s and Women’s Pediatric Emergency Department renovation, we sponsor a special needs marine science camp at the Dauphin Island Sea Lab, and we have partnered with the Mobile National Estuary Program to donate and place beach mats at the West End of Dauphin Island. We supported a service project for USACW to sew with the patients, and DYW yearly and donating pillowcases (Krewe Kases) to patients in the hospital. We have worked with local attractions such as Bellingrath Gardens to create a special needs egg hunt during their Easter festivities in the Spring. We look forward to many more opportunities in the coming years to spread a little kindness in our community!

SS United States Scenic Tour
2025-03-22 15:00 - 16:30 | Perdido Queen Dinner Cruise
Join us aboard the Perdido Queen for a one-of-a-kind guided tour, where you’ll see this historic vessel from the water. As you take in breathtaking views, our tour guide will share fascinating stories about the SS United States’ record-breaking speed, storied past, and its incredible transatlantic voyages.
Don’t miss this rare chance to witness a piece of history up close before it’s gone forever. Book your cruise today!

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Wags & Whiskers Adoption Event
2025-03-22 12:00 - 16:00 | Loxley Civic Center, Loxley, Alabama
The Loxley Public Library will host Wags and Whiskers at the Loxley Civic Center on March 22nd for a Pet Adoption Event!
Come, hang out and find the new family member you need to make your house a home.
Wags and Whiskers is an animal rescue based out of Mobile, AL. You can find more information about Wags and Whiskers, their mission statement, and fostering opportunities on their website, https://www.wagsandwhiskersmobileal.com/

FREE Kid's Fishing Weekend
2025-03-22 11:00 - 2025-03-23 16:00 | Bass Pro Shop, Spanish Fort, Alabama, 36527
Visit Bass Pro Shops, Spanish Fort, AL, to enjoy free family-friendly activities during the Kid’s Fishing Weekend of the Spring Classic Fishing Sale.
This year during Kid’s Fishing Weekend, on March 22-23, 2025, Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s destinations will offer a wide variety of free activities focused on teaching youngsters how to fish. These activities range from kid’s catch-and-release ponds to casting challenges with free photo downloads, backyard bass casting games and fishing lure crafts.
Plus, anglers of all ages are encouraged to submit their favorite kid’s fishin’ photo’s to the ‘Johnny Morris Kid’s Braggin’ Board’ for a chance to be featured in Bass Pro Shops catalogs and on social media.
WHEN: Kid’s Weekend:Saturday, March 22 and Sunday, March 23, 2025Free kid’s catch-and-release ponds, casting challenge, photo downloads, backyard bass casting games and fishing lure crafts.

Spring Into Fun Market & Family Day
2025-03-22 10:00 - 16:00 | 29001 Bass Pro Drive, Spanish Fort
Join us for a day full of excitement and entertainment at Spring Into Fun Family Day!
Bring the whole family and enjoy: Local Vendors showcasing unique products and services Live Music by Taylor & Langston Adoptions with The Haven Delicious eats from Double D’s Burger Fun-filled Activities for kids and adults alike Colorful and creative Face Painting And so much more!
Don’t miss this celebration of spring, community, and fun. We can’t wait to see you there!

Gulf Coast Pet Adoption Festival
2025-03-22 10:00 - 14:00 | 7665 Howells Ferry Road
It is going to be a doggone good time! Come out to Mobile County Animal Shelter where adoptions will be in full swing.

Mommy & Me Book Shower
2025-03-22 10:00 - 11:30 | Ben May Main Library
Join us for a Mommy & Me Book Shower at the Ben May Main Library!
Learn about resources available to you in our community, play fun games, win prizes, and meet other families and moms-to-be.
The event will include a book giveaway, refreshments, shower games, and more. Connect with resources, meet other families, and get a great start in life!
For more information, please call 251-340-1507 or email crhodes@mplonline.org.
