We had to take a rain check for our originally scheduled program, so let's try this again, shall we! Get ready (AGAIN) for our first  Dive-In Movie of the Summer, hosted by the MPRD Aquatics Department!  Grab your towels and donut floaties, and meet us at Dotch Community Center Pool on Saturday, July 12 for the showing of the hit film, Sonic the Hedgehog 3. The Dotch Community Center Pool will close at 5:00 p.m. on that Saturday evening and re-open for Dive-in guests at 6:30 p.m.  The movie will begin promptly at sundown. Until then, enjoy exciting Sonic-themed pool games  and snacks from our featured food trucks!  Small beach chairs and mini-coolers are welcome. No glass bottles are permitted in the pool area. Looking forward to seeing you all there! It is going to be a great time!

Join us at Oscar Johnson Park in Silverhill for a Sundae Funday! You can purchase your ice cream from Brodie's Cream & Bean and the Town will provide all the toppings! We will have bounce houses for the kids. Just a fun family friendly afternoon!

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

Surprise! During Nature Time, Gulf State Park's naturalist will present a diverse selection of animal ambassadors and reveal fascinating details about their roles in our local ecosystems! The Gulf State park will be at the Loxley Civic Center on July 14 at 2:30pm. See you all there!

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!

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.

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.

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!

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

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!

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.

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

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!

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!

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.

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!

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!

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!

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