Blog https://www.mobile.org/blog/all/ Blog Sun, 12 Oct 2025 21:52:30 +0000 For the Love of Pumpkins https://www.mobile.org/blog/post/for-the-love-of-pumpkins/ https://www.mobile.org/blog/post/for-the-love-of-pumpkins/#comments https://www.mobile.org/blog/post/for-the-love-of-pumpkins/ Thu, 02 Oct 2025 14:00:00 -0500

It's that time of year, y'all. The weather has cooled down. The leaves have started to change colors. We can start exchanging our tank tops for jackets and light sweaters. It's Mobile's most beautiful season!

When fall makes its appearance -the pumpkins come out to play. And, who doesn't love

]]> Mark Your Calendar: Experience Mobile This November https://www.mobile.org/blog/post/mark-your-calendar-experience-mobile-this-november/ https://www.mobile.org/blog/post/mark-your-calendar-experience-mobile-this-november/#comments https://www.mobile.org/blog/post/mark-your-calendar-experience-mobile-this-november/ Wed, 24 Sep 2025 09:00:00 -0500

As the crisp air of November rolls into Mobile, the city comes alive with a diverse lineup of events that celebrate the season’s best. Whether you're looking to eat your way through the town during Brunch Fest, get a head start on your holiday shopping at Christmas Jubilee, or experience the magic

]]> How to celebrate July 4th in Mobile! https://www.mobile.org/blog/post/how-to-celebrate-july-4th-in-mobile/ https://www.mobile.org/blog/post/how-to-celebrate-july-4th-in-mobile/#comments https://www.mobile.org/blog/post/how-to-celebrate-july-4th-in-mobile/ Thu, 15 May 2025 13:00:00 -0500

Celebrate Independence Day 2025 in the city that was born to celebrate. We’ve got you covered with six patriotic and fun ways to celebrate the 4th of July in Mobile.

City of Mobile’s 4th of July Celebration at USS ALABAMA Battleship Memorial Park

Celebrate America’s 249th birthday at USS ALABAMA

]]> Things to do this Memorial Day in Mobile https://www.mobile.org/blog/post/things-to-do-this-memorial-day-in-mobile/ https://www.mobile.org/blog/post/things-to-do-this-memorial-day-in-mobile/#comments https://www.mobile.org/blog/post/things-to-do-this-memorial-day-in-mobile/ Fri, 11 Apr 2025 14:00:00 -0500

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

]]> Celebrating Mother's Day the Mobile, AL Way https://www.mobile.org/blog/post/celebrating-mothers-day-the-mobile-al-way/ https://www.mobile.org/blog/post/celebrating-mothers-day-the-mobile-al-way/#comments https://www.mobile.org/blog/post/celebrating-mothers-day-the-mobile-al-way/ Thu, 10 Apr 2025 16:00:00 -0500

As Spring takes center stage and the scent of jasmine fills the air, we are one step closer to celebrating a day that’s dedicated to honoring the extraordinary women in our lives. Mother’s Day is a reminder of the endless love and support bestowed upon us by mothers, grandmothers and maternal

]]> Spring Break the Mobile Way https://www.mobile.org/blog/post/spring-break-the-mobile-way/ https://www.mobile.org/blog/post/spring-break-the-mobile-way/#comments https://www.mobile.org/blog/post/spring-break-the-mobile-way/ Thu, 27 Feb 2025 08:00:00 -0600

Spring Break is just around the corner, so it’s time to get your itinerary in order! Looking for good food? Memorable experiences? The beach? Sounds like Mobile is the perfect destination for your trip!

]]> Beyond the Floats & Throws https://www.mobile.org/blog/post/beyond-the-floats-throws/ https://www.mobile.org/blog/post/beyond-the-floats-throws/#comments https://www.mobile.org/blog/post/beyond-the-floats-throws/ Wed, 29 Jan 2025 13:00:00 -0600

As the vibrant streets of Mobile prepare for our annual Mardi Gras festivities, we invite you to step off the parade route and discover the quieter (but equally magical) side of the celebration. By navigating through these captivating events and attractions, you'll experience the essence of Mardi

]]> Your Guide to Everything King Cake in Mobile https://www.mobile.org/blog/post/your-guide-to-everything-king-cake-in-mobile/ https://www.mobile.org/blog/post/your-guide-to-everything-king-cake-in-mobile/#comments https://www.mobile.org/blog/post/your-guide-to-everything-king-cake-in-mobile/ Tue, 31 Dec 2024 15:00:00 -0600

Laissez les bons temps rouler! There's nothing that screams Mardi Gras more than king cake! Before you scroll down to see the list of places you where you can indulge in one of our most cherished treats, here are a few things you should know before biting into a slice:

  • Traditionally, king cake is

]]> Celebrating love is easy in Mobile https://www.mobile.org/blog/post/celebrating-love-is-easy-in-mobile/ https://www.mobile.org/blog/post/celebrating-love-is-easy-in-mobile/#comments https://www.mobile.org/blog/post/celebrating-love-is-easy-in-mobile/ Wed, 18 Dec 2024 10:00:00 -0600

Being nearly 325 years old, Mobile knows a thing or two about love. Vacation, staycation or a romantic night out – Mobile makes celebrating Valentine’s Day easy, breezy and swoon-worthy.

If Valentine’s Day doesn’t work for your schedule, we’ve got you covered the whole year! Whether you are looking

]]> Merry & Bright Holiday Menus and Dining Experiences in Mobile https://www.mobile.org/blog/post/merry-bright-dining-experiences-in-mobile/ https://www.mobile.org/blog/post/merry-bright-dining-experiences-in-mobile/#comments https://www.mobile.org/blog/post/merry-bright-dining-experiences-in-mobile/ Thu, 21 Nov 2024 13:00:00 -0600

This holiday season, experience all of the fresh and festive flavors that Mobile has to offer. Here are a few opportunities to get a true taste of the Port City’s merry and bright takes on holiday dishes and drinks.

Seasonal Sips

Coffee: Mobile’s coffee shops never disappoint. Get in the holiday

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