Best Bets

Best Bets

Check your Best Bets before you make your weekend plans, so you don't miss out! We've got local events, concerts and more all along the Gulf Coast.Full Bio

 

Best Bets for the Weekend, Feb 4-Feb 6

PARADES:

Sat 1pm, DAUPHIN ISLAND PEOPLE’S PARADE (billed as one of the longest parades on the Gulf Coast, with floats, boats, trucks and horses), Dauphin Island 

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REESE’S SENIOR BOWL EVENTS:

FUSE PROJECT LIP SYNC BATTLE- Thurs 7pm, Soul Kitchen, downtown Mobile

Select teams made up of community members will bring their best moves and compete before a panel of celebrity judges and peers. Besides supporting an important local cause, this event will include an evening full of live performances, special guests, all-star entertainment, and drink specials in a casual, fun environment! CLICK HERE  

SENIOR BOWL STREET PARTY / MARDI GRAS PLAYER PARADE- Fri 6:30pm, downtown Mobile

Join us on the parade route from the Renaissance Hotel on Royal leading up Dauphin Street towards Cathedral Square for our Inaugural Player Parade. The parade will process from the Renaissance Hotel, North on Royal to Dauphin where we will turn West on Dauphin and travel towards Cathedral Square. Local High School Bands will lead our players (in their college jerseys), college mascots, local dignitaries, NFL cheerleaders, as we throw candy, beads, and footballs to the crowd. CLICK HERE

SENIOR BOWL STREET PARTY / CONCERT with PORTUGAL THE MAN- Fri 7:30pm, Cathedral Square, downtown Mobile

Free concert with Portugal the Man following the parade! CLICK HERE    

   

KING CAKE-OFF, Benefitting Big Brothers Big Sisters of South Alabama - Fri 5pm-7:30pm, The Temple, downtown Mobile

Local bakeries, eateries, and grocery stores will compete to see who has the tastiest King Cake and King Cake-Inspired Treat on the Gulf Coast. This family-friendly event will feature live music, local vendors, kids' activities, specialty cocktails, King Cake tastings, and more! CLICK HERE 

REESE’S SENIOR BOWL- Sat 1:30pm kickoff, Hancock Whitney Stadium, USA campus, Mobile

The 73rd annual Reese's Senior Bowl is set to showcase the best college football players from around the country. For these athletes, this week in Mobile is the first step in the NFL Draft process. CLICK HERE 

PRISCILLA BLOCK - Free Concert with 95 KSJ - Sat 12 noon, outside Hancock Whitney Stadium

See Nashville Star Priscilla Block in this FREE concert outside the stadium!  

SENIOR BOWL FAN FEST - Sat 10:30am, South Lawn, Hancock Whitney Stadium

This fun zone will include the football experience, yard games, tackling dummies, balloons, former players, and other family fun activities. The US Army will host a virtual reality gaming zone as well as Wind Creek Casino will host a gaming simulation trailer. CLICK HERE 

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NATE BARGATZE: THE RAINCHECK TOUR- Thurs 7pm, Pensacola Saenger Theatre, CLICK HERE   

BLACK JACKET SYMPHONY presents THE BEATLES “WHITE ALBUM”- Fri 8pm, Pensacola Saenger Theatre

The Black Jacket Symphony recreates the iconic White Album from The Beatles live in its entirety. Note for note, sound for sound. CLICK HERE   

THE MOLLY RINGWALDS- Fri 9pm, Soul Kitchen, downtown Mobile, CLICK HERE   

FRANK FOSTER with BOBBY HIATT & THE BLACKWATER BAND- Sat 8:30pm, Soul Kitchen, downtown Mobile, CLICK HERE

   

AN EVENING WITH DREW & ELLIE HOLCOMB- Sat 8pm, Mobile Saenger Theatre, downtown Mobile, CLICK HERE  

NEWSONG MINISTRIES presents WINTER JAM- Fri 7pm, USA Mitchell Center, USA campus, Mobile

Winter Jam, Christian music’s biggest multi-artist tour, is back for 2022 with headliners Skillet and Tauren Wells and a solid lineup of acts.  CLICK HERE   

BIG & RICH- Fri 8pm, Beau Rivage, Biloxi, CLICK HERE    

JOSH TURNER- Fri 8pm, IP Casino Biloxi, CLICK HERE   

MOBILE OPERA presents LA CANTERINA- Sat 7:30pm, Murphy High School, Mobile

two gentlemen and the best of both worlds. The two worlds collide when the suitors show up at the same time but failure somehow turns into success in this comedy gem that has entertained audiences since 1766. CLICK HERE   

 

PENSACOLA DOUBLE BRIDGE RUN- Sat 7am, Pensacola Maritime Park (15K); 8:30AM (5K– Daniel Dr., Gulf Breeze – Adjacent to the Football Stadium)

The Pensacola Double Bridge Run 15K carries runners over two bridges, across Pensacola Bay and Santa Rosa Sound. It will run from downtown Pensacola with a tour that includes the historic district, and picturesque Bayfront Parkway, a run through Gulf Breeze, and onto Pensacola Beach. CLICK HERE  

PENSACOLA ICE PILOTS HOCKEY vs MACON- Fri/Sat 7:05pm, Pensacola Bay Center

Join the Ice Pilots for Canine Companions Night (Feb.4) and Wiener Dog Race Night (Feb.5)! CLICK HERE   

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