WEEKEND RUNDOWN DECEMBER 18th-DECEMBER 21st

THURSDAY: 

BEER BBQ & BINGO – Thurs 7-8:30pm. Moe’s BBQ Daphne. Join our own Clint and VANNA STEVE this week as they serve up some fun free bingo, with prizes fun, and that great Moe’s BBQ.

FESTIVE NIGHTS IN THE GARDEN– Thurs/Fri/Sat 5-8pm. The Mobile Botanical Gardens A new multi-night event featuring holiday lighting, nature-themed kids activities, a greenery station for making mini wreaths, marshmallow roasting and a hot coffee and cocoa bar – all included in the ticket price. The Garden Gift Shop will be stocked with holiday gift items and additional treats. The purpose of this event is to encourage families and friends to connect outdoors in a warm and cozy environment. Proceeds from Festive Nights support the Garden’s mission of education and growing a beautiful and flourishing Garden for all to enjoy.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  Our own Matt Mc Coy will be broadcasting live today from 2-5PM!

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 PARADES:

Fowl River Christmas Boat Parade- Sat 5pm

FRIDAY EVENTS:  

FESTIVE NIGHTS IN THE GARDEN– Thurs/Fri/Sat 5-8pm. The Mobile Botanical Gardens A new multi-night event featuring holiday lighting, nature-themed kids activities, a greenery station for making miniwreaths, marshmallow roasting and a hot coffee and cocoa bar – all included in the ticket price. The Garden Gift Shop will be stocked with holiday gift items and additional treats. The purpose of this event is to encourage families and friends to connect outdoors in a warm and cozy environment. Proceeds from Festive Nights support the Garden’s mission of education and growing a beautiful and flourishing Garden for all to enjoy. INFO HERE

ICE SKATING RINK AT THE WHARF – Mon-Fri 4pm-10pm; Sat 10am-10pm; Sun 12noon-8pm, Nov 14-Jan 19, The Wharf, Orange Beach. Let us bring winter to you! 

JACOB HALL MEMORIAL JAM- Fri 5pm, Halstead Amphitheater, Coastal Alabama Community College, Fairhope.Join us for a very special evening of live music as we honor the legacy of Jacob Hall, a beloved virtuoso and staple of the Gulf Coast music scene. This show is the return of John W Hall & The Family Jam (ft: John Hall, John W Hall, Sevans Henderson, Drew Nix, Maison Faulk, David Moody, Ryan Dyer, Jake Burford, Lee Yankie, Johnny Hayes, Justin Tulo & more special guests)! You’ll also get to hear Paw Paw Medicine’s Cabinet and Justin Jeansonne Band! This unique jam band session celebrates Jacob’s life and directly supports the Jacob Hall Memorial Music Grant.  INFO HERE   

SUNNYSIDE THEATER: HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS- Fri 7pm; Sat 2pm and 7pm; Sun 2pm; Joe Jefferson Playhouse, Carlen St, Mobile.Presented for the first time ever in Mobile. Based on the iconic film and children’s book, Dr. Seuss’ How The Grinch Stole Christmas! expands on the timeless story, adding new songs that are bound to have everyone tapping their feet.  INFO HERE   

THE NORTH POLE at DOWNTOWN OWA – Fri 6pm-9pm; Sat/Sun 1pm-7pm, Downtown OWA, OWA Parks & Resort, Foley. From November 28th to select days in December, gather the family for holiday moments with Santa! From capturing photos with the big man himself to playing Reindeer Games, the North Pole is filled with festive fun for the whole family. Free to attend; 1 free photo (personal photography not permitted). INFO HERE

MOBILE BALLET presents THE NUTCRACKER- Fri 7pm; Sat 2pm and 7pm; Sun 2pm, Mobile Saenger Theatre.This enchanting production is a favorite family tradition and perfect for all ages—newcomers and devoted ballet lovers alike.  CLICK 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.

SATURDAY: 

4th Annual SANTA RUN- Sat 10am, Carpe Diem Coffee, Old Shell Rd, MobileThe Santa Run is an annual 2 mile fun-run, walk, bike ride, dog walking, fun-for-the-whole-family, holiday costume, charity event. Don’t miss this opportunity to join the fun, spread the Christmas spirit and support Mobile Baykeeper.  CLICK HERE  

FESTIVE NIGHTS IN THE GARDEN– Thurs/Fri/Sat 5-8pm. The Mobile Botanical Gardens A new multi-night event featuring holiday lighting, nature-themed kids activities, a greenery station for making miniwreaths, marshmallow roasting and a hot coffee and cocoa bar – all included in the ticket price. The Garden Gift Shop will be stocked with holiday gift items and additional treats. The purpose of this event is to encourage families and friends to connect outdoors in a warm and cozy environment. Proceeds from Festive Nights support the Garden’s mission of education and growing a beautiful and flourishing Garden for all to enjoy. INFO HERE

SUNNYSIDE THEATER: HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS- Fri 7pm; Sat 2pm and 7pm; Sun 2pm; Joe Jefferson Playhouse, Carlen St, Mobile.Presented for the first time ever in Mobile. Based on the iconic film and children’s book, Dr. Seuss’ How The Grinch Stole Christmas! expands on the timeless story, adding new songs that are bound to have everyone tapping their feet.  INFO HERE   

ICE SKATING RINK AT THE WHARF – Mon-Fri 4pm-10pm; Sat 10am-10pm; Sun 12noon-8pm, Nov 14-Jan 19, The Wharf, Orange Beach. Let us bring winter to you! Grab a pair of skates and glide, spin or fall into the season on real ice. INFO HERE

THE NORTH POLE at DOWNTOWN OWA – Fri 6pm-9pm; Sat/Sun 1pm-7pm, Downtown OWA, OWA Parks & Resort, Foley. From November 28th to select days in December, gather the family for holiday moments with Santa! From capturing photos with the big man himself to playing Reindeer Games, the North Pole is filled with festive fun for the whole family. Free to attend; 1 free photo (personal photography not 

MOBILE BALLET presents THE NUTCRACKER- Fri 7pm; Sat 2pm and 7pm; Sun 2pm, Mobile Saenger Theatre.This enchanting production is a favorite family tradition and perfect for all ages—newcomers and devoted ballet lovers alike.  INFO HERE  

ELF ACADEMY – Sat 1pm-7pm, Downtown OWA, OWA Parks & Resort, Foley.Do you have what it takes to be one of Santa’s little helpers? Become an honorary elf at Elf Academy in Downtown OWA! This Saturday, children of all ages can participate in an interactive experience throughout Downtown OWA to finish elf school and gain their honorary elf certificate. Also, check out “Elf” with Island Movie Nights starting at 3pm.  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.

9th Annual CAROLING WITH BLOW HOUSE BAND- Sat 7pm, Fairhope Brewing Company, Downtown Mobile.So gather your loved ones, find your tacky sweaters, join us for a night of merry making and fellowship as we play (and sing) through some of our holiday favorites!  INFO HERE   

SUNDAY:

NUTCRACKER HOLIDAY BRUNCH- Sun 11am, Crystal Ballroom, Battle House Hotel, Downtown Mobile.Guests will enjoy a delicious holiday brunch in the exquisite historic setting, meet and take photos with beloved Nutcracker characters, hear the magical story read aloud, and other festive activities. Proceeds benefit Mobile Ballet’s community outreach programs.  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.

ICE SKATING RINK AT THE WHARF – Mon-Fri 4pm-10pm; Sat 10am-10pm; Sun 12noon-8pm, Nov 14-Jan 19, The Wharf, Orange Beach. Let us bring winter to you! Grab a pair of skates and glide, spin or fall into the season on real ice. INFO HERE

MOBILE BALLET presents THE NUTCRACKER- Fri 7pm; Sat 2pm and 7pm; Sun 2pm, Mobile Saenger Theatre.This enchanting production is a favorite family tradition and perfect for all ages—newcomers and devoted ballet lovers alike.  INFO HERE  

SUNNYSIDE THEATER: HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS- Fri 7pm; Sat 2pm and 7pm; Sun 2pm; Joe Jefferson Playhouse, Carlen St, Mobile.Presented for the first time ever in Mobile. Based on the iconic film and children’s book, Dr. Seuss’ How The Grinch Stole Christmas! expands on the timeless story, adding new songs that are bound to have everyone tapping their feet.  INFO HERE   

THE NORTH POLE at DOWNTOWN OWA – Fri 6pm-9pm; Sat/Sun 1pm-7pm, Downtown OWA, OWA Parks & Resort, Foley. From November 28th to select days in December, gather the family for holiday moments with Santa! From capturing photos with the big man himself to playing Reindeer Games, the North Pole is filled with festive fun for the whole family. Free to attend; 1 free photo (personal photography not permitted). 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   

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