It’s no secret that Mardi Gras is one of Mobile's most prized annual celebrations, but what keeps the good times rolling throughout the year? As home to various cultures and traditions, the Azalea City is the Gulf Coast destination where entertainment takes place all year round. Add these events to

Steeped in history and rich with personality, The Admiral Hotel has been a cornerstone of downtown Mobile since it opened its grand doors in November 1940. Behind its stately presence lies a treasure trove of fun facts, local lore and unexpected charm. Here are some of our favorite reasons to love

This year, make “discovery” your mission. Mobile’s renowned museums are nothing short of phenomenal and captivating. Recently, a few of the city’s museums have opened extraordinary exhibits that transport you across international waters, take you into the past and blast you into the future all

To commemorate the 165^th anniversary of the Clotilda landing in what would become the Africatown community in Mobile, Alabama, the Clotilda Descendants Association is combining their two most significant annual events into one signature, multi-day celebration in July.

The Landing Event and Ancestors

Summer is the perfect time to explore the vibrant city of Mobile, with its rich history, diverse culture and beautiful natural scenery. Whether you’re a local looking to become reacquainted with your hometown or a visitor eager to experience the best of what Mobile offers, this bucket list bingo is

Did Mobile, AL really invent Mardi Gras? When will it start? What is mystic society? Who is Joe Cain?! If any of these questions have popped into your mind when planning a trip to Mobile for Mardi Gras, we have answers.

• How did Mardi Gras traditions begin in Mobile?

  • Mobile’s Mardi Gras

It’s no secret that Mobile is home to some of the world’s most eclectic and unique landmarks. Take this quiz to see which iconic So Mobile staple matches you and your personality best. Once you get your answer, include it on your next vacation in Mobile.

1) What’s your vibe?

a) I’m an adventure

This year, spend your Memorial Day weekend soaking in the sights of the Port City. Explore our free digital trails, wander through our museums, embark on a food tour or do a mix of all three. The opportunities are endless!

1) Explore Mobile's stamp on history with our "Explore Mobile's Military

Let us cheer! Spring is here! Enjoy these events and experiences in the Port City to make this April one to remember.

Every Saturday in April | April Walking Tours
Explore the wonders of Mobile’s hustling and bustling downtown area during April Walking Tours, which are held every Saturday at 10

April in Mobile is the "golden hour" of the Port City's year when it comes to the ideal time for a morning outdoors adventure. Visit Mobile is pleased to announce the return of free walking tours, taking place every Saturday in April 2025. Locals and visitors are invited to explore the city and