Please join us for our 8th Annual Back to School Bash at Rambo's Skateland! Children enjoy FREE skate and refreshment. The first 200 K-5th grade students receive a FREE backpack of school supplies sponsored by local businesses.

Get ready for Shark Week by joining us to watch Deep Blue Sea on July 18th at 10am. We'll provide fun themed drinks, but you can bring your own snacks!

We have a full morning of events Saturday! Naturalist Jen Day offers a special #kidsprogram at the riverfront before our #raptorcruise, and Legacy K9 Search and Rescue offers a kids program before the Auburn #RaptorCenter presentations beginning at 11 AM. #SouthernCream Ice Cream Truck will be in the park from 10-2.

 It's FREE Pokémon & TCG Day at Play and Talk!  Join us Saturday, July 18 from 10 AM – 6 PM at our Hillcrest, Gulfport, and Foley locations for a full day of Pokémon and trading card fun — and it's 100% FREE to join! What's happening: Prize Wheel Spins (winnable prizes — while supplies last) Giveaways & Thousands in Prizes Up for Grabs Exclusive Pokémon & TCG Deals Cosplay Bonuses Photo Ops — plus a special Pikachu photo op at our Gulfport location! No tickets, no entry fee — just stop by, bring your love for Pokémon and TCG, and enjoy the fun with us.

When: Saturday, July 18th from 11am-2pmWhere: 281 Schillinger Road N. (McDonalds) Meet & greet local first responders and get an up close look at the Mobile Fire-Rescue and Mobile Police vehicles. This event is hosted by the new owners of this McDonalds location, and the City of Mobile Department of Public Safety is excited to attend this community event.

Back to School Bash at Tanger Foley! On the Lawn Near Michael Kors Get ready for an afternoon packed with family fun at Tanger Foley's Back to School Bash! Enjoy face painting, inflatable skill games, twisted balloon creations, caricature art, and a live DJ keeping the energy high throughout the event. Don't miss the Beach Ball Drop at 2 PM! Hundreds of colorful beach balls will rain down from above, and every beach ball will feature a prize number redeemable for a prize, giving everyone a chance to win. TangerClub members can also try their luck at the Tanger Claw Machine for even more prizes and giveaways. A special thank you to our presenting sponsor, Gulf Coast HVAC, and our inflatable games sponsor, Roto-Rooter, for helping make this exciting community event possible. Bring the whole family to the lawn near Michael Kors for an afternoon of games, music, prizes, and back-to-school excitement. You won't want to miss this fun-filled celebration!

A family-friendly, impression, comedy and magic show! Discover the many faces of Brandon Styles in this year-round Variety Show. Impressions from Frank Sinatra to Justin Bieber, with 60 additional impressions in between! Sprinkled with just the right amount of comedy and magic to make this a great entertainment hour for all ages. Brandon Styles LIVE at OWA is a classy show that has something for the whole family! Brandon will awe you during his live performance of nearly 60 different celebrity singing & speaking impressions. To make this show unlike any other in the world, he has incorporated the perfect amount of comedy, magic, dancing, ventriloquism and audience participation in this fast-paced 60 minute show!

Join us in the community room every Monday in June for a special family movie showing! Snacks and water will be provided. July 6 - Toy Story 4July 13 - TangledJuly 20 - Raya and the Last DragonJuly 27 - The Super Mario Galaxy Movie

Family Kayaking & Nature Hike | FREE Community Event (Registration Required) Celebrate the Power of Nature with Mobile Parks and Recreation! Explore the outdoors with us at our Family Kayaking & Nature Hike, a special Parks and Recreation Month celebration focused on the Power of Nature. Nature restores and inspires us, and parks ensure everyone has access to the benefits of the outdoors. This family-friendly event celebrates the beauty of Mobile’s natural spaces while creating opportunities for adventure, learning, and connection. Join us at Dog River Park for an evening of outdoor exploration featuring kayaking, nature activities, and family-friendly fun. Whether you’re discovering kayaking for the first time or enjoying the outdoors with loved ones, this event is a great way to connect with nature and your community. Event Details:• July 22• 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM• Dog River Park• FREE to attend (Must Register): https://mprd.recdesk.com/Community/Program/Detail... Enjoy:• Family kayaking experience• Nature hike• Crafts and games• Outdoor exploration and learning opportunities Come celebrate National Parks and Recreation Month with MPRD and discover how the power of nature connects us to our community and the world around us!

International Nights | FREE Community Event Celebrate the rich cultures that make our community unique during International Nights at the Lavretta Arts & Culture Center. Join us for an evening of cultural exploration featuring music, dance, art, traditions, and opportunities to learn about the diverse backgrounds that help shape the City of Mobile. Whether you're discovering a new culture or celebrating your own heritage, International Nights offers a welcoming space to connect with neighbors, share experiences, and enjoy an evening of community and culture. Event Details:• July 9, July 23, and August 6• 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Location:Lavretta Arts & Culture Center Bring your family and friends, or come solo, and experience the beauty of our multicultural community. We look forward to celebrating with you!

Get that energy out with a discounted price! Enjoy jumping for 2 HOURS and 20 MINUTES for only $10 + tax per child. PARENTS ALWAYS FREE. Socks required for jumping. Save time by reserving your child's space online!

Every Friday at 10am we will provide a 45 minute music class and one hour of play time for you and your child. $20 per child•$10 for any additional child You can sign up today at

CHRISTMAS IN JULY AT THE POOL!  Join us on Friday, July 24th from 6PM–9PM for a night of Christmas fun in the middle of summer!   Entry:Bring ONE unopened toy item to donate per person to our community toy drive!  Enjoy a festive Christmas-themed night at the pool with: Music Games Holiday vibes Pool fun for the whole family!  Please remember:No outdoor food or drinks allowed. All regular pool rules will still apply during this event. We can’t wait to celebrate Christmas in July with everyone!

Select Fridays at 7 PM, Brandon Styles combines magic, comedy, and audience fun for a night of amazement and laughter! Brandon Styles has combined big magic, little magic and funny magic to amaze and astound you, make you laugh, and make you wonder. Audience interaction and props create a fun, upbeat amusement for the whole family. Featuring his lovely assistant Diamond, Brandon Styles performs mind-blowing magic tricks in this 1-hour performance. From his signature close-up magic to more grandeur tricks on his sparkling stage, you are sure to be entertained this summer! Get your tickets on BrandonStyles.com or at the door. Seating is first-come, first-served. Doors open 30 minutes before showtime. The Brandon Styles Theater is located in Downtown OWA, next to Alvin’s Island! VIP Experience Limited to 20 people per show Must arrive 1 hour before show time Guaranteed seats in the front 2 rows Private pre-show meet & greet with Brandon Styles (photo opportunity and close-up magic experience. Psst…Brandon took top 6 in the world for close-up magic!) One commemorative VIP lanyard One autographed photo

Darci Lynne, the record-breaking winner of America’s Got Talent season 12, is bringing her hit tour “Up Close & Personal” to OWA Theater for two unforgettable nights. Darci Lynne combines powerhouse singing, laugh-out-loud comedy, and her cast of fan-favorite characters Petunia, Oscar, Edna, and Andy, into a performance that is not only breathtaking but hilarious. Bring the family for a night of laughter and fun. Don’t miss this incredible show at OWA Theater! Doors open at 6:00! Arrive early to grab drinks and concessions!

Join us for Kids Day 2026 on Saturday, July 25, from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the Tillman’s Corner Community Center! This annual community event helps local students start the school year strong by providing free backpacks and school supplies to children in need, along with family-friendly activities, community resources, and more. Backpack Distribution Details-No pre-registration is required.-Families should visit the registration tent upon arrival.-Backpacks and supplies will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis while supplies last.