Here is the list of the latest closing and postponements that we have from confirmed sources. We’ll be updating it as soon as we get confirmations, so make sure you check back .
SCHOOL CLOSINGS:
Public schools in Mobile and Baldwin counties will close Friday as officials prepare for potentially severe weather from Storm Isaias.The Archdiocese of Mobile has announced it will close its schools in Mobile and Baldwin counties Friday, Oct. 9. The scheduled fall break for Oct. 15-16 is unchanged.
Prichard Preparatory School: Closed Friday, Oct. 9.
Veritas Lutheran School: Closed Friday, Oct. 9.
Bayside Academy: Closed Friday, Oct. 9.
Chickasaw City Schools: Closed Friday, Oct. 9
Government Street Christian School and the Child Development Center: Closed Friday, Oct. 9, according to Principal Bryan Townsend.
EVENTS:
Gulf Shores’ Annual National Shrimp Festival has been cancelled for this year due to Tropical Storm Isaias, representatives of the event have confirmed.
Coastal Alabama Athletics has canceled all athletic activities scheduled for Friday through Sunday, Oct. 9-11, due to the severe weather threat from Storm Isaias.
Mobile Latin Fest- ***POSTPONED TO SUN OCT 18 *** Mardi Gras Park, Downtown Mobile.
Dauphin Island Art Trail- ***RESCHEDULED TO NOV 21st **** Cadillac Square Park, Dauphin Island.
10th Annual Bras Across the Causeway- ***RESCHEDULED TO SUN NOV 1st *** USS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park, Mobile Causeway
Mobile Symphony presents Spectacular! ***POSTPONED to a LATER DATE COMING SOON***- Sat 7:30pm; Sun 2:30pm, Mobile Saenger Theatre.
Wynterfest- ***RESCHEDULED TO NOV 6-8*** Eslava Creek Resort, Mobile.
South Alabama Out of the Darkness Walk-***RESCHEDULED FOR SUN DEC 6th **** Sun 1pm-4pm, Daphne City Hall
Loda Artwalk Celebrates Halloween-*** RESCHEDULED TO FRIDAY OCT 16th **** Downtown Mobile
28th Annual Dauphin Street Beer Festival- *** CANCELLED; TICKET REFUNDS WILL BE ISSUED *** Downtown Mobile
Olde Time Days – ****CANCELLED **** Baldwin County Bicentennial Park, Stockton
Market in the Park – cancelled; will resume
October 17
Primal Fear- ***CLOSED THIS WEEKEND DUE TO WX**** Fri/Sat 6pm-12midnite, (select nights through Oct 31), OWA Parks & Resort, Foley
Fearfest at the Exploreum – ***CLOSED THIS WEEKEND DUE TO WX *** Sat 5pm-9pm, Exploreum Science Center, Downtown Mobile
Fall Market in the Park- ***CANCELLED THIS SATURDAY ****Sat 7:30am-12noon, Oct 10-Nov 14, Cathedral Square, Downtown Mobile
Bragg Mitchell Fall Market- ***RESCHEDULED TO SUN OCT 25 *** Bragg Mitchell Mansion, Mobile
Daniel Tosh – Pensacola Saenger – Fri 10/9 – POSTPONED – https://www.pensacolasaenger.com/
Rodney Carrington – Pensacola Saenger – Sat 10/10 – Postponed – https://www.pensacolasaenger.com/
Mobile Museum of Art – Closed Friday, October 9 & Saturday, October 10
As Hurricane Isaias approaches the Central Gulf Coast, United Way of Southwest Alabama has activated its disaster response plan to support communities across Choctaw, Clarke, Mobile, and Washington Counties. Their Hurricane Isaias Resource Page provides preparedness information, emergency contacts, community assistance resources, mental health support, and links to emergency alert and weather apps. We will continue updating this page as new information and resources become available.
Hurricane Isaias Resource Page: https://uwswa.org/need-help/
