• Mystery Pop-Up Event: March 2024

    James Seals Community Center 540 Texas Street, Mobile, AL, United States

    The City of Mobile Parks and Recreation Department March Mystery Pop-Up Event is hosting a car show. With a stunning collection of cars, music, shopping, bounce houses, face painters, and much more, you don't want to miss this free, family-friendly event! Date: March 9th Time: 1 pm-4 pm Location: James Seals Community Center Car Show Participants […]

  • K-6 Educator Appreciation STEM Evening

    BELLINGRATH GARDENS & HOME 12401 Bellingrath Gardens Rd, Theodore, Alabama, United States

    Join us on March 14, from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM, at Bellingrath Gardens & Home for an unforgettable K-6 Educator Appreciation STEM Evening! Here’s your chance to mingle with fellow educators, experience hands-on STEM activities, and explore the enchanting beauty of Bellingrath. Partcipants must register no later than 1 week prior to event at […]

  • Exploreum Easter Egg-travaganza!

    Exploreum Science Center 65 Government St., Mobile, AL

    It’s time for an Exploreum Easter Egg-travaganza! Mark your calendars and join us for one of our favorite family events of the year on March 23rd, from 10:00-2:00 p.m. Easter egg hunt starts promptly at 10:30am, so make sure you get here on time and are ready to hunt! Following the egg hunt are several […]

  • Spring Fling

    DOTCH COMMUNITY CENTER 3100 Banks Ave., Mobile, AL, United States

    Hop on over to our free annual Spring Fling event! The first Easter Egg Hunt will begin at 11 a.m. Ages 0-4 (11 AM)Ages 5-9 (11:15 AM)Adaptive Egg Hunt (11:30 AM)Ages 10-13 (11:45 AM) At this year's Spring Fling, you will also find: To become a Candy Sponsor, Register HERE. For more information, please contact us by […]

  • Wild Clay Expedition

    Eastern Shore Art Center 401 Oak Street, Fairhope, AL, United States

    Explore the Eastern Shore and Create with Wild Clay! Connect with your surroundings and be inspired by the earth beneath your feet. Students will learn how to source, process, throw, and fire wild clay. This workshop is a must for anyone interested in deepening their pottery practice. More information, here.

  • Mystery Pop-Up Event: Sensory Experience

    West Regional Library 5555 Grelot Rd, Mobile, AL

    The City of Mobile Parks and Recreation Department celebrates World Autism Month! This is the perfect opportunity for you, your family, and your friends to enjoy storytime, the quiet zone, playtime with bubbles, sensory-friendly activities, and more. You don’t want to miss it! Date: Saturday. April 13th Time: 10:00 AM-Noon Location: West Regional Library (5555 […]

  • Kids Day 2024: Nursery Rhyme Time

    Lavretta Park Old Shell Rd, Mobile, Alabama, United States

    Come and enjoy Nursery Rhyme Time with the City of Mobile Parks and Recreation!  Join us for sing-a-longs, book reading, craft time, and more! Date: Saturday, April 20th Time: 10:00 AM-1:00 PM Location: Lavretta Park (200 W. Parkway Dr.) For more info. contact MPRDEvents@cityofmobile.org.

  • Outdoor Adventures Exhibit

    Ben May Main Library 701 Government Street, Mobile, AL

    Let’s learn about the great outdoors! Come to Ben May Main Library’s Outdoor Adventures Exhibit to learn about National Parks that can be found both near and far from Mobile. Get inspired to begin an outdoor adventure with the beautiful images, linked resources, and library materials. Adventure begins at your library! For more information, please […]

  • Afternoon Games with Teens

    Ben May Main Library 701 Government Street, Mobile, AL

    Calling all Teens! Join us in the Teen Area at Ben May Main for Teen Game hour! For more information, please call 251-340-1458 or email the Reference Desk at mainref@mplonline.org.

  • 6TH ANNUAL BACK TO SCHOOL BASH

    RAMBO’S SKATELAND 531 Saraland Blvd S, Saraland, Alabama, United States

    The Saraland Chamber of Commerce is hosting the 6th Annual Back to School Bash on Saturday, July 20, 2024, from 10 a.m. to noon at Rambo’s Skateland. Children can enjoy free skating and refreshments. The first 200 students from kindergarten through 5th grade will receive a free backpack filled with school supplies, sponsored by local […]

  • Back To School Bash

    Mardi Gras Park 140-148 S Royal St, Mobile, Alabama, United States

    Mobile Parks and Recreation will be giving out 500 backpacks to the kids in the community. We will have inflatables and lawn games available for kids.

  • Teen Drawing and Painting

    Mobile Museum Of Art 4850 Museum Drive, Mobile, AL

    Join artist and educator Hannah Edge as she guides students ages 12+ through a 4 week session all about drawing and painting – for beginners, enthusiasts, and expert teens who are interested in exploring drawing and painting techniques from photographs, still life and abstract expression. Reserve your spot, here. Tuesdays: September 3,10,17, 24  – 4:00-5:30$65 members […]

  • Toddler Time

    Mobile Museum Of Art 4850 Museum Drive, Mobile, AL

    $5 members per child per session | $10 non-members per child per session Join us for single sessions of sensory-based art projects designed especially for toddlers and preschool children. Toddler time is open to children ages 1 through 5. September 12, 2024 – Mixed! Color Mixing and MakingJoin us for a story and process art […]

  • SARALAND HIGH SCHOOL SIXTH ANNUAL TRUNKS OF TREATS

    Saraland High School 1115 Industrial Parkway, Sarland, Alabama, United States

    Families are invited to the Sixth Annual Trunks of Treats at Saraland High School on Thursday, October 24, 2024, from 5 to 6:30 p.m. Local businesses and vendors will be offering plenty of treats for children. While costumes are encouraged, they are not required. Admission is free.

  • 2024 greater gulf state fair

    Greater Gulf State Fair Grounds 1035 Cody Rd N, Mobile, AL, United States

    The Greater Gulf State Fair, held annually in Mobile, Alabama, has been a cherished tradition since 1955. This family-friendly event spans over ten days and features a wide range of attractions, including thrilling rides, live music, and a variety of food vendors. Visitors can also explore exhibitions highlighting local talent and crafts, classic fair games, […]

  • FOOD FEST – HAUNTED HOUSE

    Coastal Response Center 7385 AL Hwy 188, Coden, Alabama, United States

    South Bay Nightmare Haunted House will offer a thrilling Halloween experience on Friday, Oct. 25, 2024, and Saturday, Oct. 26, 2024, from 7 to 11 p.m. at The Coastal Response Center. This unique event features three exciting experiences, including food trucks, costume contests, and the haunted house. Tickets start at $20. For more information or […]

  • Read & Win Night at the 2024 Greater Gulf State Fair

    Greater Gulf State Fair 7188 Zeigler Blvd, Mobile, Alabama, United States

    If your student completed our summer reading program, Read & Win, they're invited to a special night at the Fair! Students can use their Free Admission ticket and use their Read & Win ribbon to gain entry into our Ballroom for crafts and read alongs!

  • 60th Groovy Community Birthday Party

    Mobile Museum Of Art 4850 Museum Drive, Mobile, AL

    Celebrate Mobile Museum of Art’s 60th Birthday!Join Mobile Museum of Art for an afternoon of petting zoo fun, live music, food trucks, art activities, a time capsule burial, and free admission to the Museum. SCHEDULE OF EVENTS 10 am – 5 pmFree admission (entire MMofA)10 am – 1 pmSlip Training Ceramics (Must Register)11 am – 3 […]

  • Children’s of Alabama’s Boots & BBQ Barn Bash

    Moe's Orignal BBQ 701 Springhill Ave, Mobile, Alabama, United States

    Kicks off Sunday, November 17, 2024, to benefit the Children’s of Alabama Pediatric Rheumatology Clinic in Mobile. Guests are invited to enjoy an evening of live music, line dancing, and dinner provided by Moe’s Original BBQ, located at 701 Spring Hill Ave. Festivities start at 6:30 p.m., featuring music by Fat Lincoln and award-winning barbecue […]

  • Kids Day – Cookies & Canvas: Holiday Paint Party

    Mardi Gras Park 140-148 S Royal St, Mobile, Alabama, United States

    Families are invited to a free, festive event where children can explore their creativity by decorating cookies and painting personalized canvas masterpieces. Adding to the holiday excitement, Santa Claus will make a special appearance, spreading cheer and posing for photos with young attendees. This delightful day promises a perfect start to the season with festive […]

  • Krewe of Young Explorers Mardi Gras Ball

    Gulf Coast Exploreum Science Center 65 Government St, Mobile, Alabama, United States

    The Exploreum is hosting the Krewe of Young Explorers Mardi Gras Ball, a festive celebration of the Mardi Gras season filled with colorful science experiments, lively music, dancing, and an abundance of Mardi Gras throws. Situated in the heart of Downtown Mobile, this event places attendees in the perfect location to enjoy the parade passing […]

  • Family Day

    Lavretta Park Old Shell Rd, Mobile, Alabama, United States

    The City of Mobile invites the community to celebrate spring at the first Family Day event on March 15 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Lavretta Park. Attendees can enjoy music from DJ Walk, a performance by the Zuraka Belly Dancers of Mobile, a vibrant color toss, and family-friendly craft activities. Additionally, a variety […]

  • Family Art

    Mobile Museum Of Art 4850 Museum Drive, Mobile, AL

    This class offers families the opportunity to create art together. Each month, participants will explore a different art medium with projects inspired by the MMofA collection. Parents are encouraged to stay and join in the creative process with their families. The class is also well-suited for homeschool families.

  • GED: SEE FOR FREE

    Laun Park Community Center 2578 Longleaf Dr., Mobile, Alabama, United States

    Mobile Parks and Recreation, in partnership with Bishop State Community College, will present the GED See For Free program on Friday, April 18, 2025, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Laun Park Community Center. This initiative offers individuals the opportunity to take GED Ready Practice Tests in all four subject areas at no cost. […]

 

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