Friday:
6:30 p.m. - Conde Cavaliers (Mobile, Route A)
Saturday:
11am - Krewe of Kids Carnival Parade, Bay St. Louis
1pm - Pass Christian Carnival Association Parade
1pm - Ocean Springs Elks Club Carnival Parade
1:30pm - Krewe Unique Mardi Gras Parade, Ocean Springs
2 p.m. - Order of the Rolling River (Dauphin Island Parkway, Mobile)
2:30 p.m. - Bayport Parading Society, Mystic DJ Riders (Mobile, Route A)
4 p.m. - Emerald Coast Krewe of Airship Pirates (Milton)
6:30 p.m. - Pharaohs, Conde Explorers (Mobile, Route A)
Sunday:
12 noon- 4pm First Annual Pensacola Paw-di Gras Pet Parade
1pm - Lizana Parade, Harrison County, MS
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38 SPECIAL- Thurs 7:30pm, Mobile Saenger Theatre, CLICK HERE
BLACK JACKET SYMPHONY presents THE BEATLES “WHITE ALBUM”- Sat 8pm, Mobile Saenger Theatre
The Black Jacket Symphony recreates the iconic White Album from The Beatles live in its entirety. Note for note, sound for sound. It’s a full night of rock and roll magic—plus a visual experience unlike any other. CLICK HERE
LEGENDS IN CONCERT presents LEGENDS OF COUNTRY- February 9 – May 29, Legends in Concert Theater, OWA, Foley
Wednesday through Saturday at 7:00pm in February, Wednesday through Saturday at 7:30pm in March, with a weekend matinee performance on Sunday at 3pm
This new production is more spectacular than ever with dazzling tributes to Shania Twain, Martina McBride, Garth Brooks and Elvis. (Elvis tribute artist fans around the country will recognize Patrick Dunn, recently crowned 2021 Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist Champion from Elvis Week in Memphis.) CLICK HERE
PENSACOLA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA presents COME FLY WITH ME- Sat 7:30pm, Pensacola Saenger Theatre
Three trumpets are better than one, especially when they are all played by the same person at one time! Multi-instrumentalist and dynamic entertainer Gunhild Carling joins vocalist Michael Andrew, former headliner at the Rainbow Room, for an evening featuring favorites from Frank Sinatra and more. CLICK HERE
FRIDAY NIGHT LIVE- Fri 5:30-10pm, Cathedral Square, downtown Mobile
Friday Night Live 2022 kicks off with a salute to brass bands during the February ArtWalk.
Featuring SIX BRASS BANDS FROM FOUR STATES!
5:30pm - Excelsior Brass Band (Mobile)
6:10pm - 9th Avenue Brass Band (Pensacola)
6:50pm - Juke Box Brass Band (Mobile)
7:30pm - Mobile Second Line Society (Mobile)
8:10pm - Southern Komfort Brass Band (Jackson)
9:05pm - The Hot 8 Brass Band (New Orleans)
Bring Your Own Blankets and Chairs. Masks Are Encouraged. No Tents, Glass Bottles or Weapons Allowed. CLICK HERE
LODA ARTWALK- Fri 5pm-9pm, Lower Dauphin Arts District, downtown Mobile
LoDa ArtWalk celebrates Black History Month and the Mardi Gras season on Friday, February 11th! This event will highlight creatives within our community, including visual artists, musical performers, and local restaurants. Visit Cathedral Square for a lineup of six brass band performances throughout the evening courtesy of City of Mobile Parks & Recreation starting at 5 p.m. Visit the LoDa ArtWalk Facebook page for social spotlights of area Black artists throughout the month of February. Our regular outdoor art vendor market will not take place this month due to a parade also happening that evening. CLICK HERE
SATURDAYS AT THE COOP- Sat 7pm-10pm, Cooper Riverside Park, downtown Mobile
The City of Mobile Parks and Recreation Department, in partnership with Visit Mobile, invites you to a series of FUN and FREE Events, one Saturday each month. Relax and enjoy evenings under the stars with live musical entertainment, food trucks, local vendors & more. This month, it’s The Boukou Groove Band (funk/soul/jazz)! (CLICK HERE)
FLORA-BAMA’S 28th Annual CHILI BOWL COOK-OFF - Sat 11am-3pm, Flora-Bama Lounge, Perdido Key
Live music kicks off the party at 11am, while the public’s chili sampling starts at noon. Tasting will continue until 3 pm, so stick around for the awards ceremony to see who wins the People’s Choice, Judge’s Taste, and the Best Decorated Booth award. A $20 donation goes directly to
American Cancer Society. CLICK HERE
BAG OF DONUTS- Sat 9pm, Soul Kitchen, downtown Mobile, CLICK HERE
DEON COLE- Sat 8pm, Beau Rivage, Biloxi, CLICK HERE
PENSACOLA ICE FLYERS HOCKEY vs KNOXVILLE- Fri 7:05pm, Pensacola Bay Center
It’s First Responders Night. CLICK HERE
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