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Thursday, October 29
Fairhope Witches Ride
5:45–9 p.m. · Halstead Amphitheater, Downtown Fairhope
A downtown ride followed by a Witches Ball. Ages 21 and older.
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Jon Pardi
6:30 p.m. · Mississippi Coast Coliseum, Biloxi
Octubafest
6 p.m. · First Baptist Church of Mobile, Downtown Mobile
Seasonal music featuring local tuba and euphonium players, plus trunk-or-treating.
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Friday, October 30
Greater Gulf State Fair — Opening Day
The Grounds, West Mobile · Runs through November 8
First Friday Frenzy offers $5 admission.
Fair website
Pensacola Interstate Fair
Pensacola Fairgrounds · Final weekend
Midnight Madness on Friday, with LOCASH performing at 7:30 p.m. Concert admission is included with fair admission.
Fair website
Halloween at OWA — Little Creature’s Ball
5–8 p.m. · Downtown OWA, Foley
Halloween festivities and family-friendly activities.
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Dr. Jekyll & Mister Hyde
7:30 p.m. · Playhouse in the Park, Mobile
Halloween horror thriller.
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Sweet Dreams Haunted Attraction
7–10 p.m. · 811 St. Francis St., Downtown Mobile
Haunted attraction with live actors and music.
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Primal Fear
6 p.m.–midnight · OWA Parks & Resort, Foley
Immersive Halloween haunted attraction.
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Saturday, October 31 — Halloween
Fall Market in the Park
7:30 a.m.–noon · Cathedral Square, Downtown Mobile
Local produce, seafood, baked goods, arts and crafts, and entertainment.
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Mobile Making Strides Against Breast Cancer
Registration 6:30 a.m.; program 7:40 a.m.; walk 8 a.m. · Spanish Plaza, Downtown Mobile
Making Strides of Pensacola
8 a.m. · Community Maritime Park, Downtown Pensacola
Breast cancer fundraising walk.
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Elberta German Sausage Festival
8 a.m.–5 p.m. · Elberta Town Park
German sausage, more than 200 arts and crafts vendors, and live music.
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Auburn at Ole Miss
11:45 a.m. · Oxford, Mississippi · SEC Network
Halloween at OWA — Wag-o-Ween
11 a.m.–1 p.m. · Downtown OWA, Foley
Halloween at the Greater Gulf State Fair
Kids in costume get $2 admission noon–4 p.m.; students enter free with ID from 4 p.m. to close.
Halloween at OWA — Candy Crawl
2–5 p.m. · Downtown OWA, Foley
Trunk or Treat at Chickasabogue Park
2–4 p.m. · Chickasabogue Park, Eight Mile
Free candy, games, goody bags, food trucks, and a costume contest at 3 p.m.
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South Alabama Jaguars vs. Louisiana Tech
2 p.m. · Hancock Whitney Stadium, South Alabama campus
Football schedule · Game-day information
Florida vs. Georgia
2:30 p.m. · Atlanta · ABC
Mob-Tober Fest
1–5 p.m. · Medal of Honor Park, Mobile
Live music, Trail of Treats, games, vendors, food trucks, and Halloween fun.
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Halloween at OWA — Candy Crawl and other Halloween activities continue through the afternoon.
Santa Rosa County Trick or Trunk
5–7:30 p.m. · Santa Rosa County Administrative Complex, Milton, and Navarre Park
Family-friendly Halloween events at two locations.
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FearFest at the Exploreum
5–9 p.m. · Exploreum Science Center, Downtown Mobile
Fear exhibit and a screening of The Conjuring at 6:30 p.m.
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Florida State vs. Clemson
6 p.m. · Tallahassee · ACC Network
Florida State football schedule
Primal Fear
6 p.m.–midnight · OWA Parks & Resort, Foley
Sweet Dreams Haunted Attraction
7–11 p.m. · Downtown Mobile
Dr. Jekyll & Mister Hyde
7:30 p.m. · Playhouse in the Park, Mobile
Pensacola Interstate Fair
The Lacs perform at 7:30 p.m. · Pensacola Fairgrounds
[Fair website](https://pens fair.com/)
Sunday, November 1
Bras Across the CAUSEway 5K/Fun Run & Festival
7:30 a.m. · USS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park, Mobile
Supports local breast cancer patients through a patient assistance program.
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Boo at the Zoo
10 a.m.–5 p.m. · Gulf Breeze Zoo
Trick-or-treat trail, train rides, bounce houses, face painting, and family activities.
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Taste of the Beach
10 a.m. · Pensacola Beach Information Center
Sunday Brunch Trolley experience with three stops and brunch dishes paired with a cocktail.
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Pensacola Interstate Fair — Last Blast Family Day
Pensacola Fairgrounds · Final day
Southern Roots Country Festival with Craig Morgan
2:30–10 p.m. · Mobile International Speedway
Performances by Craig Morgan, The Boykinz, Alex Key, Seckond Chaynce, Jeremy McComb’s Honky Tonk Circus, and Eklektik.
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Sweet Dreams Haunted Attraction
7–9 p.m. · Downtown Mobile
Sunday dates vary; the rundown lists weekends through November 1.
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Events running multiple days
Sweet Dreams Haunted Attraction: Friday through Sunday, with hours varying by day.
Foo Foo Fest: October 29–November 9, various locations in Pensacola. Website
Greater Gulf State Fair: October 30–November 8, The Grounds in West Mobile. Rodeo November 7–8. Website
Boo at the Zoo: Saturday and Sunday, 10 a.m.–5 p.m., Gulf Breeze Zoo.
Taste of the Beach: Saturday, 10:30 a.m.–4 p.m., Gulfside Pavilion, Pensacola Beach; Sunday, 10 a.m., Pensacola Beach Information Center.
Fall Market in the Park: Saturdays through November 14, 7:30 a.m.–noon, Cathedral Square in Mobile.
Dr. Jekyll & Mister Hyde: Friday and Saturday at 7:30 p.m., Playhouse in the Park.
Primal Fear: Friday and Saturday, 6 p.m.–midnight, select nights through October 31.