7/28- 7/30
LOCAL EVENTS:
BABYPALOOZA BABY & MATERNITY EXPO- Sat 10am-2pm, Mobile Convention Center
Babypalooza is a FREE one-day baby and maternity expo and mini-conference. Giving parents the opportunity to interact with pre and postnatal health providers, attend parenting workshops, demo the latest baby gear and gadgets, and visit with maternity and baby themed exhibitors. CLICK HERE
COLOR VIBE 5K- Sat 8am, Mobile Civic Center
You'll have more color on you than your happy levels can handle! So get your friends and family stretched out for this amazing color blast event where you'll get blasted with color while you run the Color Vibe 5K. Charity partner: Feeding the Gulf Coast (formerly Bay Area Food Bank). CLICK HERE
MOBILE BAYBEARS BASEBALL- Sun 5:05pm, Hank Aaron Stadium
The BayBears host the Mississippi Braves with a series starting Sunday. It’s Sunday Funday (kids can play catch on the field before the game and run the bases after the game) and Bark in the Park (you can bring your well-behaved dog to the park) with iHeart Radio! CLICK HERE
PENSACOLA BLUE WAHOOS BASEBALL- Thurs/Fri/Sat 6:35pm, Blue Wahoos Stadium
The Wahoos host the Biloxi Shuckers, with promotions including FANtastic Friday and Fireworks Saturday. CLICK HERE
NATIONAL DANCE DAY-- Sat 9am-10am, Cathedral Square, downtown Mobile
National Dance Day is a celebration of dance and the benefits of moving to the music! Join dozens of enthusiasts (notice we didn't say" professionals") in Cathedral Sqaure. Come to the Square at 8:45 a.m. to sign up and then get ready to move! Dancing starts at 9:00 and wraps up by 10:00. National Dance Day is for everyone...no matter the level of skill. CLICK HERE
WILLIE WONKA -THE MUSICAL- Fri/Sat 7:30pm, Sun 2:30pm, Playhouse in the Park, Langan Park, Mobile
The Broadway hit version of the beloved film “Willy Wonka- the Musical” is coming to the Playhouse in the Park! All your favorite songs will come alive on our stage, along with a chocolate river, Golden Tickets, Oompa-Loompas, and all the magic you know and love. CLICK HERE
CATS- Fri/Sat 7:30pm, Sun 3pm, Pensacola Little Theatre
The full on musical based on T.S. Elliott’s poems will feature the best of our local dancers and character actors. CLICK HERE
“CELEBRATE LIFE” DRUG PREVENTION EXPO- Sat 11am-3pm, Gulf Coast Exploreum
Open your eyes to the damage drugs are causing, through this special expo presented by the Exploreum and the DEA, in conjunction with the exhibit Drugs: Cost & Consequences. CLICK HERE
DRUGS: COST & CONSEQUENCES- Thru September 3rd, Gulf Coast Exploreum, downtown Mobile
In this interactive exploration of the effects of drugs on both individuals and society, visitors will have the opportunity to explore the history and the current science behind drug law enforcement, drug prevention, drug addiction, and drug treatment specific to Alabama’s local communities, as well as the U.S. CLICK HERE
THREE DOG NIGHT - Fri 8pm, IP Casino Biloxi, CLICK HERE
CBDB CABBAGE (members of INFANT RICHARD)- Fri 9pm, Soul Kitchen, downtown Mobile (CLICK HERE)
LEVITATION JONES, GVNGBVNG / PARROTICE / KRAVE/ELECTRICAL INNUENDO- Sat 9pm, Soul Kitchen, downtown Mobile, CLICK HERE
Don’t plan your weekend without your Best Bets- local events, movies, concerts and more!
MOVIES:
KIDS’ ER! FAMILY MOVIE CLUB: DISNEY’S PETE’S DRAGON (1977) - Sat 10am, Pensacola Saenger Theatre
An orphan boy and his magical dragon come to town with his abusive adoptive parents in pursuit. CLICK HERE
SAENGER CLASSIC MOVIE SERIES: WHATEVER HAPPENED TO BABY JANE? - Sat 7pm, Pensacola Saenger Theatre
A former child star torments her paraplegic sister in their decaying Hollywood mansion. This 1962 classic stars Bette Davis and Joan Crawford. CLICK HERE
SAENGER SUMMER CLASSIC MOVIE SERIES: THE COLOR PURPLE- Sun 3pm, Mobile Saenger Theatre
A black Southern woman struggles to find her identity after suffering abuse from her father and others over four decades. This 1981 classic stars Danny Glover, Whoopi Goldberg and Oprah Winfrey. CLICK HERE
THE EMOJI MOVIE (PG) - Gene, a multi-expressional emoji, sets out on a journey to become a normal emoji. Featuring the voices of James Corden, Anna Faris, Patrick Stewart,
ATOMIC BLONDE (R) - An undercover MI6 agent is sent to Berlin during the Cold War to investigate the murder of a fellow agent and recover a missing list of double agents. Stars Charlize Theron, James McAvoy, John Goodman