The Weekend Rundown is now sponsored by Manci’s Antique Club & Fairhope Brewing Mobile & Fairhope
THURSDAY:
MANCI’S ANTIQUE CLUB- Lee Yankie- Thurs 6:30pm
THE CITY OF FAIRHOPE’S ANNUAL LIGHTING OF THE TREES- Thurs 5:30pm, downtown Fairhope. Festivities begin at 5:30 p.m. and the lights come on at 6 p.m. sharp! Mrs. Claus will be there to hand out candy canes and help little ones write their wish lists for Santa, and special guests Elsa and Anna will stop by to join in the fun. You might even spot the Grinch, adding a little holiday mischief to the evening! INFO HERE
BEER BBQ & BINGO– Thurs 7-8:30pm. Moe’s BBQ Daphne. Join our own Clint and Cornbread as they serve up some fun free bingo, with prizes fun, and that great Moe’s BBQ.
FAIRHOPE BREWING- Fairhope- LIVE Trivia 7-9pm
WHO’S LIVE ANYWAY?- Thurs 7:30pm, Mobile Saenger Theatre.The current cast members of the TV show Whose Line Is It Anyway? are proud to present their new improv tour: WHOSE LIVE ANYWAY? It’s 90 minutes of hilarious improvised comedy and song all based on audience suggestions. INFO HERE
UCP CHRISTMAS NIGHTS IN LIGHTS 5K and FUN RUN- Thurs 6:45 5K; 7:30 Fun Run; Dauphin Way Baptist Church parking lot, Mobile.United Cerebral Palsy of Mobile is thrilled to bring back the Christmas Nights In Lights 5K & Fun Run. Join more than 600 runners, walkers, and families for an unforgettable evening filled with twinkling lights, holiday cheer, and community spirit. Proceeds benefit UCP of Mobile’s mission to create a Life Without Limits for children and adults with disabilities. INFO HERE
CHRISTMAS SPECTACULAR- Thurs and Fri at 7pm; Sat 2pm; Sun 4pm; Cottage Hill Baptist Church, Mobile. Kick off the Christmas season on the Gulf Coast as the University of Mobile Alabama School of the Arts presents “Christmas Spectacular 2024!” This beloved holiday tradition lights up the stage with four breathtaking performances. INFO HERE
FRIDAY:
FAIRHOPE BREWING FAIRHOPE- Live Music- Gage Cowart Fri 4-7pm
CITY OF MOBILE’S LIGHTING OF THE TREE – Fri 5:30pm-8:30pm, Mardi Gras Park, downtown Mobile
MANCI’S ANTIQUE CLUB- Strickly Rivers Fri 7:30pm
MOE’S BBQ- Fri Matthew Wojiechowski 6-9pm Mobile/ HEFFTY BAND Daphne 6-9pm.
CITY OF MOBILE’S LIGHTING OF THE TREE – Fri 5:30pm-8:30pm, Mardi Gras Park, downtown Mobile. Get ready for a night of holiday crafts, games, inflatables, local vendors, delicious food trucks, and a special visit from Santa Claus himself! Santa arrives at 6pm; the Mayor lights the tree at 6:20. Don’t miss the chance to create lasting holiday memories at this magical evening of festive fun. This is a FREE event for all ages. INFO HERE
30th Annual MAGIC CHRISTMAS IN LIGHTS – Nightly 5pm-9pm, Fri Nov 21- Tues Jan 6 (Closed Nov. 26, Nov. 27, Dec. 25, and Jan. 1), Bellingrath Gardens & Home, Theodore. The season is beginning earlier than ever and continuing nightly through January 6th, to give guests even more time to experience the wonder of the season. The show features more than 3 million lights, 1,100 set pieces, and just under 20 themed scenes, transforming the 65-acre Gardens into a glowing winter wonderland. INFO HERE
CHRISTMAS NIGHTS IN LIGHTS- Nov 21st- Jan 1. NEW LOCATION- Dauphin Way Baptist Church. 5:30PM-10 PM. Guests will enjoy a magical and an immersive experience driving through the church parking lot in your own vehicle. This dazzling drive-through showcase is over 1.5 miles and features over one million holiday lights fully synchronized to holiday classics right on your car radio.
CHRISTMAS SPECTACULAR- Thurs and Fri at 7pm; Sat 2pm; Sun 4pm; Cottage Hill Baptist Church, Mobile. Kick off the Christmas season on the Gulf Coast as the University of Mobile Alabama School of the Arts presents “Christmas Spectacular 2024!” This beloved holiday tradition lights up the stage with four breathtaking performances. INFO HERE
SATURDAY:
COLLEGE FOOTBALL:
ALABAMA vs EASTERN ILLINOIS- Sat 1pm, Tuscaloosa, SEC Network and on 92 ZEW! Pregame coverage starts at 3:30 PM, with 8 hours of coverage of the Crimson Tide
SOUTH ALABAMA JAGUARS vs SOUTHERN MISS- Sat 2:30pm, Hancock Whitney Stadium, USA Campus, Mobile, ESPN+
AUBURN vs MERCER – Sat 1pm, Auburn, SEC/ESPN Network
FLORIDA vs TENNESSEE – Sat 6:30pm, Gainesville, ABC
LSU vs WESTERN KENTUCKY – Sat 6:45pm, Death Valley, SEC Network
FLORIDA STATE @ NC STATE – Fri 8pm, Raleigh, ESPN
EVENTS & MUSIC
FAIRHOPE BREWING FAIRHOPE- Live Music- The Nothing Easy Band Sat 2-5pm
OWA TREE LIGHTING- Sat 3pm-8:30pm, Downtown OWA, Foley
SARALAND CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHTING- Sat 5pm, Town Center Park, Saraland
SEMMES CHRISTMAS MARKET & TREE LIGHTING- Sat 2pm-7pm, Semmes Honor Park.This year the market will be from 2:00 p.m.- 7:00 p.m. and the Tree Lighting Ceremony will be from 5:00-7:00 p.m. Come see Santa, have some family fun, and help count down and light the Semmes Christmas Tree. INFO HERE
42nd Annual MOBILE INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL- Sat 10am-4pm, The Grounds, West Mobile.The Mobile International Festival is your passport to adventure! Celebrate culture, music, and community with vibrant performances, delicious food, and unforgettable experiences from around the world! INFO HERE
30th Annual MAGIC CHRISTMAS IN LIGHTS – Nightly 5pm-9pm, Fri Nov 21- Tues Jan 6 (Closed Nov. 26, Nov. 27, Dec. 25, and Jan. 1), Bellingrath Gardens & Home, Theodore. The season is beginning earlier than ever and continuing nightly through January 6th, to give guests even more time to experience the wonder of the season. The show features more than 3 million lights, 1,100 set pieces, and just under 20 themed scenes, transforming the 65-acre Gardens into a glowing winter wonderland. INFO HERE
CHRISTMAS NIGHTS IN LIGHTS- Nov 21st- Jan 1. NEW LOCATION- Dauphin Way Baptist Church. 5:30PM-10 PM. Guests will enjoy a magical and an immersive experience driving through the church parking lot in your own vehicle. This dazzling drive-through showcase is over 1.5 miles and features over one million holiday lights fully synchronized to holiday classics right on your car radio.
FAIRHOPE’S 15th Annual MOVIE IN THE STREET: THE GRINCH- Sat 6:30pm, Fairhope Ave at Section St, Downtown Fairhope
SUNDAY:
MOE’S BBQ LIVE MUSIC- Sun Jimmy Lee Hannaford & Jose Santiago 12:30-3:30pm. Daphne
CIRQUE DREAMS HOLIDAZE- Sun 5pm, Mobile Saenger Theatre.Cirque Dreams Holidaze dazzles with a brilliant and whimsical family holiday spectacular. This annual tradition wraps a Broadway-style production around an infusion of contemporary circus arts. INFO HERE
30th Annual MAGIC CHRISTMAS IN LIGHTS – Nightly 5pm-9pm, Fri Nov 21- Tues Jan 6 (Closed Nov. 26, Nov. 27, Dec. 25, and Jan. 1), Bellingrath Gardens & Home, Theodore. The season is beginning earlier than ever and continuing nightly through January 6th, to give guests even more time to experience the wonder of the season. The show features more than 3 million lights, 1,100 set pieces, and just under 20 themed scenes, transforming the 65-acre Gardens into a glowing winter wonderland. INFO HERE
CHRISTMAS NIGHTS IN LIGHTS- Nov 21st- Jan 1. NEW LOCATION- Dauphin Way Baptist Church. 5:30PM-10 PM. Guests will enjoy a magical and an immersive experience driving through the church parking lot in your own vehicle. This dazzling drive-through showcase is over 1.5 miles and features over one million holiday lights fully synchronized to holiday classics right on your car radio.