The Weekend Rundown is now brought to you by Cockeyed Charlie’s Sports Bar and the all new Wemo club, The Music Matrix
THURSDAY:
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 and drinks.
LINE DANCING BY LISA- Thurs 7:30pm. The Music Matrix. No experience needed. Happy hour before from 3-6pm.
26th Annual CHEF CHALLENGE- Thurs 6pm-9pm, Mobile Convention Center, Downtown Mobile
Chef Challenge is Feeding the Gulf Coast’s award-winning event that brings together some of the area’s most talented chefs and restaurants for an evening of delectable food and drink, live entertainment by Roman Street, and a silent auction, all in support of ending hunger along the central Gulf Coast.
FRIDAY:
LODA ARTWALK CELEBRATES NATIONAL ARTS, CULTURE & CREATIVITY MONTH- Fri 6pm-9pm, Lower Dauphin Arts District, Downtown Mobile.
Spend a fun-filled March evening at Loda Artwalk, with music, shopping and family-friendly activities at this free monthly event. The Kids Zone will feature hands-on craft projects. Plus, there will be live performances and music.
MUSIC BINGO- Fri 7pm-10pm. The Music Matrix.
Hosted by Beth Searcy. Hear some of your favorite music and win cash and prizes. DJ Heavy T takes over after Bingo and you can dance till 2 AM!
RED & THE REVELERS- Fri 8pm, Soul Kitchen, Downtown Mobile
Catch the very first album release party and concert wrapped in one by Red and the Revelers! The will be accompanied by some familiar faces, and debut new music!
GUYS & DOLLS- Fri 7:30pm; Joe Jefferson Playhouse, Mobile
Guys and Dolls is a musical about gamblers and the women they love, set in Depression-era Times Square, featuring the overlapping stories of Sky Masterson, a high-roller who falls for Sarah Brown, a mission worker, and Nathan Detroit, a gambler who is engaged to Miss Adelaide, a nightclub singer.
SATURDAY:
GUYS & DOLLS- Sat 7:30pm; Joe Jefferson Playhouse, Mobile
Guys and Dolls is a musical about gamblers and the women they love, set in Depression-era Times Square, featuring the overlapping stories of Sky Masterson, a high-roller who falls for Sarah Brown, a mission worker, and Nathan Detroit, a gambler who is engaged to Miss Adelaide, a nightclub singer.
BALDWIN COUNTY STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL- Sat/Sun 9am-5pm, Loxley Municipal Park, Loxley
Enjoy strawberry shortcake, carnival rides, free live music, arts, crafts, vendors, food and refreshments. Proceeds benefit the ARC of Baldwin County, supporting individuals with developmental disabilities, and Loxley Elementary School. Free admission. Free shuttle service from Board of Education Building on B Ave and Loxley Elementary School on Magnolia St.
11th Annual CREPE MYRTLE TRAIL RIDE & FEST- Sat 8:30am-10:30am Ride; 10:30am-3pm, Fest; McNally Park, Mobile
The ride will depart McNally Park at 8:40, ride along the Bay, cross Brookley Field, rest at Arlington Park. Along the way, people can learn about the park plans, conservation efforts, and community coalitions being created- starting with the Peninsula of Mobile’s Crepe Myrtle Trail Fest. Riders will arrive back at McNally Park and straight into the Fest, which will feature music, food & vendors from 10:30 a.m. until 3:00 p.m.
History Museum of Mobile: Port City Pirate Festival- Sat 10am-3pm, Fort Conde
Raise your flags and set sail for the Port City Pirate Festival at Colonial Fort Condé! Step into the world of pirates and sailors as you discover what life was really like on the high seas and aboard a pirate ship. Meet legendary pirates—including a notorious buccaneer connected to Mobile’s own history! Enjoy thrilling live sword fighting demonstrations, watch a dramatic reenactment of a pirate trial, and explore interactive activities for all ages.
GULF COAST REGIONAL MUSTANG & MEGA CAR SHOW- Sat 10am-4pm, Downtown OWA, OWA Parks & Resort, Foley
It’s the 46th annual Gulf Coast Regional Mustang & Mega Car Show presented by the Gulf Coast Regional Mustang Club! Join us for a day-long adventure as we journey through different types of vehicles — from mustangs, trucks, motorcycles, to (you guessed it!) MEGA cars.
AN AMERICAN IN PARIS- Sat 7:30pm, Sun 2:30pm, Mobile Saenger Theatre
The Mobile Symphony Orchestra presents George Gershwin’s An American in Paris, a vividly detailed musical postcard of the sights and sounds the composer loved about the city.
SPRING FLING MUSIC FESTIVAL- Sat 9am-10pm, The Grounds, West Mobile
“The Biggest Southern Soul Blues Show in the World”, the 32nd Spring Fling. Starring King George, Tucka, Pokey Bear, TK Soul, Ej Jones, Mike Clark. Over 40 artist on one stage.
SUNDAY:
GUYS & DOLLS- Sun 2pm; (Apr 3- Apr 19); Joe Jefferson Playhouse, Mobile
Guys and Dolls is a musical about gamblers and the women they love, set in Depression-era Times Square, featuring the overlapping stories of Sky Masterson, a high-roller who falls for Sarah Brown, a mission worker, and Nathan Detroit, a gambler who is engaged to Miss Adelaide, a nightclub singer.
FREE FIRST SUNDAY – Sun 1pm-5pm, History Museum of Mobile, Downtown Mobile
Enjoy free admission into the History Museum of Mobile, Colonial Fort Conde, and the Phoenix Fire Museum! There will also be architectural tours of the Phoenix Fire Museum during this time. Visit the Oakleigh Belles at the History Museum
MOBILE SYMPHONIC POPS SPRING CONCERT- Sun 6pm, Spanish Fort Community Center
Join The Mobile Symphonic Pops Band for their annual Spring concert. Free admission!