Prices $25 Adults Ages 13+ $15 Kids Ages 6-12 Free Small Child Ages 5 and under $22.50 Blakeley Supporters Benefactor/ Preservationist FOB Prices for Saturday, February 1, 2025 at 10:00 AM › Family fun excursion! Duration 2 hours About This two-hour excursion showcases the incredible beauty and natural diversity of the Mobile-Tensaw Delta. Every one of these outings takes a slightly different course and features unique opportunities to view the abundance of the delta wildlife, such as eagles, ospreys and, of course, alligators. Age & Fitness Very young children are allowed, but parents need to bring life vests for children under four years of age; the Coast Guard cannot guarantee the boat's life rings will fit toddlers. Sorry, no pets allowed. Meeting Location This cruise departs from the Historic Blakeley State Park dock, 35745 State Highway 225, Spanish Fort, AL 36527 When To Arrive Arrive at the dock at least 15 minutes prior to boarding to allow for travel time and to check-in and board. Parking Plenty of parking at dock area. Food & Drinks Guests may bring bottled water and snacks if desired Bring binoculars if desired for the best views of area wildlife

Prices $35 Adults Ages 13+ $25 Kids Ages 6-12 Free Small Child Ages 5 and under $31 Blakeley Supporters Benefactor/ Preservationist FOB Prices for Saturday, February 1, 2025 at 1:30 PM › Duration Two hours About The last known ship to bring enslaved Africans into America, the Clotilda rests in the waters of the Mobile River north of the city. Come along with us as we explore this somber but pivotal saga in local history with national significance. This special tour to the wreck site will be guided by Africatown Experience Tours. It will provide information on the voyage of the Clotilda, its passengers and their lives, and the enduring legacy of that fateful voyage by telling their stories. This cruise departs from Cooper Riverside Park in Mobile, at the Mobile Convention Center. Parking is available at the Convention Center for a modest fee.

      What's Your Mobile Black History Story? Throughout February, join us in exploring and celebrating the stories of African Americans in the labor movement, their contributions, and local generational histories with the series: "What's Your Mobile Black History?" Would you like to share your story? The Black History Month Advisory Group will work together to create a video series featuring Mobilians stories that will be shared on the City of Mobile Events Department social media channels and at the Black History Month Celebration. Email your story to events@cityofmobile.org for a chance to be featured! The deadline to submit your story is January 30. Art Showcase In celebration of Black History Months, we're seeking talented artists to showcase their work highlighting the stories, struggles, and triumphs of African Americans in the labor movement. Show us your artistic expressions of resilience, progress and the contributions of Black laborers to society! Whether you're a painter, sculptor, photographer, or mixed-media artist, we want to see your perspective on this powerful theme. Your art will be showcased at the Black History Month Celebration on February 1. Sign up for free by January 30 by clicking here. Black History Month Celebration Join on on February 1 from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. at the National Maritime Museum of the Gulf of Mexico for the City of Mobile's Black History Month Celebration! This February, the national theme is African Americans & Labor. During this celebration, you may check out local art, watch a performance by the Mobile, AL Africatown Drummers, hear local stories, and sit in a listening session. The "Working with the City" listening session will be hosed by the Office of Supplier Diversity and will explore how you can become a venodor contractor with your local government. Schedule Mobile Alabama Africatown Drummers (2:00 PM & 2:30 PM) Art Showcase (2:00-5:00 PM) Spoken Word w/ PowerLines Poetry (2:15 PM) What's Your Mobile Black History Stories? (3:15-5:00 PM) Working With the City Session (Office of Supplier Diversity) - (2:30-3:00 PM) St. John's Deliverance Temple, Inc. Choir (3:30-4:00 PM) This is a FREE event, and light refreshments will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. Stay up-to-date on this event and others by opting in for Text Notifications! For Events Notifications, text MOBILEEVENTS to 91896. For further inquiries, please email events@cityofmobile.org or contact us at 251-208-1550. This is a rain-or-shine event. By attending this event you agree to be photographed

Vintage Market Days® is an upscale, vintage-inspired, indoor/outdoor market featuring original art, antiques, clothing, jewelry, handmade treasures, home décor, outdoor furnishings, food trucks, seasonal plantings, and a little more. The market is a three day event held several times a year in varying communities throughout the United States. Each Vintage Market Days® event is a unique opportunity for vendors to display their talents and passions in creative venues throughout the country

Visit the Nature Center to learn all about our native snakes and why these creatures are an important part of our environment. There will be a touch opportunity and the option to watch a feeding. Please use the link below to register. Pre-registration is preferred but not required.https://reserve.alapark.com/register/snake-encounters

Join us for the first Malbis Market of 2025 on Sunday, February 9th. We will be showcasing over 50 local vendors! This is a FREE family friendly event. Come out to the beautiful Historic Malbis Nursery and shop local!

Prices $21 Adults Ages 13+ $14 Kids Ages 6-12 Free Small Child Ages 5 and under $19 Blakeley Supporters Benefactor/ Preservationist FOB Prices for Sunday, February 9, 2025 at 1:30 PM › Enjoy a Wild & Scenic Tour in the American Amazon! Duration 1 Hour & 30 Minutes About This 90-minute excursion into the wild and scenic lower reaches of the Mobile-Tensaw Delta--known as the "American Amazon,"--introduces visitors and residents alike to a truly astounding natural habitat. This cruise departs from the Bartram Landing at Five Rivers Delta Resource Center. Age & Fitness Very young children are allowed, but parents need to bring life vests for children under four years of age; the Coast Guard cannot guarantee the boat's life rings will fit toddlers. Sorry, no pets allowed. Meeting Location This cruise departs from the Bartram Landing at the Five Rivers Delta Resource Center, 30841 Five Rivers Blvd, Spanish Fort, AL 36527 When To Arrive Arrive at the dock at least 15 minutes prior to boarding to allow for travel time and to check-in and board. Parking Plenty of parking at dock area. Food & Drinks Guests may bring bottled water and snacks if desired Bring binoculars if desired for the best views of area wildlife

Unleash your inner artist with me at the Frenchman! I am a local Mardigras float builder who is eager to share my love of art with young striving artist. Each week I will introduce new exciting projects which includes, painting,sculpture,drawing, and collage work. The goal of this class is for children to be able to express themselves freely through their art, while also getting into the Mardigras spirit! Details:Cost : $30 includes all art supplies!!

Join us every Thursday from 4 PM to 6 PM for a fun-filled Bingo Night, where the whole family can play!  The winner might even take home a piece of Sunliner! Stick around for the Bingo fun and enjoy our delicious menu! We've got a list of cool cats' favorites, but don't miss our Thursday special: Fettuccine Alfredo—fresh fettuccine tossed in our homemade Alfredo sauce, topped with parmesan cheese, and served with toasted bread.Don't miss out on the best Thursday evening in town—Bingo, great food, and even better memories!Only at Sunliner.

Visit the Nature Center to learn all about our native snakes and why these creatures are an important part of our environment. There will be a touch opportunity and the option to watch a feeding. Please use the link below to register. Pre-registration is preferred but not required.https://reserve.alapark.com/register/snake-encounters

Join us for games, crafts, food and vendors at Village Park from 1-4pm and pick up your Randazzo's King Cakes (pre order only) 02/15/2025 at 1:00 p.m.

Rate Adults $27 Blakeley Supporter $24 Kids 6-12 $17 Kids under 6 free About Tickets include general admission to the Alabama Authors Day lectures to be held at Five Rivers. This unique, 90-minute, voyage of discovery explores the major battles of the Civil War's “Mobile Campaign” from the rivers along which its major actions took place! This narrated cruise offers guests a unique waterside view of the battlefields of Blakeley and Spanish Fort as well as a rare opportunity to glimpse the sites of Fort Huger and Tracy. The combined-forces campaign for Mobile, including its notable Union and Confederate navy participation, will be discussed along the rivers where it all unfolded in the spring of 1865. Bring binoculars if desired for the best views of area wildlife    

Suggested ages 6 and up. In this Big Chef, Little Chef class we’ll be making full size king cakes. $80 is for both participants.

Tool Chest Unleash your little one's inner craftsman at Lowe's Tool Chest kids workshop! Children will learn essential skills, organization, and creativity as they build and personalize their tool chests. Join us for a fun day of DIY and exploration, where your child can gain confidence and pride in their handiwork—perfect for future family projects and imaginative adventures! February 15, 2025 10:00 AM Workshops are hosted by our Red Vests from 10:00am – 1:00pm, in-store only. DON'T FORGET! Your confirmation email is your ticket; confirm you have selected the correct store, date, time and number of mini-DIYers. Submitted registrations cannot be edited or undone. We look forward to building with you and your little ones!

Join Ms. Rhonda and Ms. Kristen in the community room for a special Saturday Storytime at 10:30 am! Geared toward ages 2-5. Daphne, Alabama

Guided Walking Tour of the USCT Heritage Trail 6955 Cloverleaf Landing Road, Bay Minette, AL 36507 Prices $5 Adults Ages 13+ $3 Kids Ages 6-12 Free Small Child Ages 5 and Under Free Free Military Veterans Free Prices for Saturday, February 15, 2025 at 11:00 AM › As a special program held in honor of Black History Month, the park will be offering a guided walking tour of the USCT Heritage Trail, featuring a series of original earthworks created and used by African-American soldiers during the siege and battle at Fort Blakeley. What's Included Walking tour showcasing elements of all three parallels of Federal siege trenches as well as intact advance trenches. Additional Information Be prepared for a hike through a wooded area. This event may be postponed in case of inclement weather.

Just like Christmas - The Parade Route Has Changed for the Mardi Gras --- Illinois Street will be a THROW street... Line up will start around Noon on Kichler Circle and ROLL at 2PM ... I will be asking that all entries go to North Kichler, round the circle and come East towards the High School to turn RIGHT onto Illinois street and start throwing to those on the streets down Illinois to Hwy 98 East to the center of Town and then turn North on Co. Rd. 83 and roll back to Kichler Circle and back around Illinois Street to unload.SO WE WILL FILL ALL FOUR STREETS OF THE TOWN SQUARE ... Illinois Street, HWY 98, CO RD 83, KICKLER CIR Behind the Football field!If you are interested in being in the Mardi Gras Parade, please contact Vicky Norris at 251-232-5393Each Float will require two walkers, to help with crowd control and I will need a copy of the Driver License and Insurance of each driver.LES BON TEMP ROULE!!!! Let's kick off the Season Right - Right here on the streets of Elberta!