11 exciting Mobile + Eastern Shore events this weekend — June 12-14

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LODA ArtWalk festival
LODA ArtWalk is a Mobile tradition that guarantees a night of friends, fun, food, drinks, art and more! (City of Mobile)

Ready to make the most of your weekend? Whether you’re looking to soak up some sun, dive into the local art scene or connect with fellow community members, the Mobile and Eastern Shore areas have plenty on the calendar for June 12-14.

Get your weekend plans sorted with our roundup of the 11 must-attend events happening across the bay. Grab your friends and get ready for a memorable few days in the Port City and beyond!

Friday, June 12

Young Professionals Coffee Social

The Eastern Shore Chamber of Commerce Young Professionals group brings together ambitious individuals under 40 to share initiatives, advance their careers + expand their networks in a dynamic and supportive community. Join them for their monthly social at Cloud Mountain Coffee!

📆 Friday, June 12
⏰ 8:30-9:30AM
📍Cloud Mountain Coffee (1305 Main Street, Daphne)
🎟️ FREE, attendees purchase their own coffee + snacks
More info + register

Guided Museum Tours

Every Friday in June and July, the History Museum of Mobile is offering an engaging, in-depth guided tour of the people, places + moments that shaped the Port City. Each tour lasts about 90 minutes, and guests are encouraged to meet in the lobby 15 minutes before the tour begins.

📆 Every Friday in June and July
⏰ 2PM
📍History Museum of Mobile (111 South Royal Street, Mobile)
🎟️ Tour included with standard admission: 

  • Adults: $14
  • Seniors (65+): $12
  • Active/Retired Military (w/ ID): $12
  • Students (18+ w/ID): $12
  • Children (13-18): $10.50
  • Children (6-12): $8
  • Children (5 and under): FREE
  • Members: FREE

More info

LODA ArtWalk (Celebrating Pride Month)

This June, celebrate National Pride Month at LODA ArtWalk with an unforgettable evening of creativity, community + fun in the heart of Downtown Mobile! Enjoy music in Cathedral Square with DJ Herb Love, shop local artists + makers along Dauphin Street and explore unique vendors, food trucks + interactive experiences.

📆 Friday, June 12
⏰ 6-9PM
📍Downtown Mobile
🎟️ FREE entry; food, drinks, art + more available for purchase
More info

Summer Movie in the Park

Celebrate America’s 250th with the ultimate nostalgic American classic, “The Sandlot.” Grab your picnic blankets and lawn chairs to enjoy a fun evening under the stars at Fairhoper’s Community Park.

📆 Friday, June 12
⏰ 8PM
📍Fairhoper’s Community Park (105 South Church Street, Fairhope)
🎟️ FREE
More info

Saturday, June 13

Hooked on Fairhope Fishing Tournament

Hooked on Fairhope is a community-driven children’s fishing tournament held annually on the Fairhope Pier. The event’s mission is to introduce children to the joy of fishing while strengthening family bonds, encouraging mentorship + fostering respect for our coastal environment. Proceeds benefit local organizations focused on youth development, education + community enrichment, including the Fairhope Educational Enrichment Foundation (FEEF) and Big Brothers Big Sisters of Alabama.

📆 Saturday, June 13
⏰ 6AM-2PM
📍Fairhope Pier (1 Fairhope Avenue, Fairhope)
🎟️ Entry for anglers 17 and under: $12.50
More info + purchase tickets

Market in the Park

April through June is farmers’ market season in Mobile’s Cathedral Square! Bring your totes and prepare to leave with farm-fresh produce, handmade treats + baked goods, seafood, art + more! A selection of vendors accept Senior Farmer’s Market Nutritional Program (SFMNP) benefits.

📆 Saturday, June 13
⏰ 7:30AM-noon
📍Cathedral Square Park (300 Conti Street, Mobile)
🎟️ FREE entry
More info

Second Saturday Vendors’ Market + $5 Make ‘n’ Take

Come for the vendors; stay for the art! Join the Coastal Makers Art Studio for an exciting day supporting local art. The $5 craft is family friendly, so bring the kids and get ready to make some memories.

📆 Saturday, June 13
⏰ 10AM-3PM
📍Coastal Makers Art Studio (1260 Dauphin Street, Mobile)
🎟️ $5 for craft, FREE entry to market
More info

Monroe’s Art Market

This lineup of several local artists is bringing prints, handmade goods + more to Monroe’s Pub this Saturday! 

📆 Saturday, June 13
⏰ 2-7PM
📍Monroe’s Pub (1455 Monroe Street, Mobile)
🎟️ FREE entry
More info

Paint & Sip (21+)

Head to the Eastern Shore Art Center after hours to learn how to paint an idyllic scene with instructor Chris Murray. The event takes place each Saturday until August 22, and June 13’s painting is an old lighthouse! Bring your beverage of choice, be ready to paint, and have fun! No previous experience is needed. Supplies and snacks are provided, but BYOB.

📆 Saturday, June 13
⏰ 5-7PM
📍Eastern Shore Art Center (401 Oak Street, Fairhope)
🎟️ $40 non-member, $35 member
More info + purchase tickets

Port City Pickleball Summer Break Showdown

Head to Lott Park for a fun-filled weekend to kick off summer vacation. All skill levels are welcome, including senior divisions. Proceeds support local high school pickleball programs. Registration includes a tournament shirt + goodie bag, and division winners will take home prizes!

📆 Saturday, June 13–Sunday, June 14
⏰ Event times vary
📍W.O. Lott Park (2039 Main Street, Daphne)
🎟️ $65 registration, $15 per additional event
More info + purchase tickets

Sunday, June 14

The Market at the Pillars 

Looking for the perfect Sunday outing? Join the community at The Market at The Pillars for a unique shopping experience where you can support local farmers, makers, bakers, crafters + artists. Whether you’re browsing for treasures or catching themed movies and Alabama football on the large LED wall, it’s always a good time with live music and great vibes.

📆 Sunday, June 14
⏰ 11AM-3PM
📍 The Pillars (1758 Government Street, Mobile)
🎟️ FREE entry
More info

Mary Helene Hall
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