PENSACON- Fri 1pm-8pm; Sat 10am-6pm; Sun 10am-5pm, Pensacola Bay Center
Pensacon is an all-inclusive pop culture convention for the fan community, spanning the genres of comics, anime, sci-fi, horror, gaming, and fantasy.
Celebrity guests include Vicki Lawrence (as Mama!), Clint Howard, Ron Perlman, Lou Ferrigno, Barry Bostwick and more! Cosplay encouraged (and yes, there is a costume contest Saturday for adults, Sunday for kids). CLICK HERE
MOBILE BOAT SHOW - Fri/Sat 10am-7pm, Sun 10am-5pm, Mobile Convention Center
Visit the largest indoor boat show in Alabama! The 2024 show will feature a great selection of boats, motors, personal watercraft, and marine accessories. In addition to a huge selection of boats, there are special events for the whole family to enjoy, like trout pond fishing, Marine Resource touch tables, and Twiggy the Skiing Squirrel. CLICK HERE
VINTAGE MARKET DAYS OF MOBILE - Fri/Sat/Sun 10am-4pm, The Grounds, West Mobile
Vintage Market Days is an upscale vintage-inspired market featuring original art, antiques, clothing, jewelry, handmade treasures, home décor, outdoor furnishings consumable yummies, seasonal plantings and a little more. CLICK HERE
FORT MORGAN OYSTER FEST- Sat/Sun 11am-3pm, The Beach Club Resort & Spa, Gulf Shores
It’s Happiness on a Half Shell, with food, fun and more at the Annual Fort Morgan Oyster Fest. Participate in the Shucking Contest, win prizes in the first Annual Cornhole Tournament, listen to live music, and eat plenty of oysters all day long. CLICK HERE
ORANGE BEACH SEAFOOD FESTIVAL & CAR SHOW- Sat 10am-4pm, The Wharf, Orange Beach
Start your engines and bring the whole family out to enjoy arts and crafts vendors, delicious seafood, live music + entertainment stages, as well as dozens of classic and hot rod vehicles to “ooh” and “aah” over. The kiddos will have multiple options for entertainment in the Kid’s Zone. All proceeds from this event hosted by the City of Orange Beach will support the Makos Academics Arts & Athletics Club (MAAAC) and Orange Beach schools. Free admission; $2 donation for parking. CLICK HERE
DIANA KRALL- Thurs 7:30pm, Mobile Saenger Theatre, CLICK HERE
ASHLEY McBRYDE- Sat 8pm, IP Casino Biloxi, CLICK HERE
DISTURBED- Sat 7pm, Mississippi Coast Coliseum, Biloxi, CLICK HERE
HISS GOLDEN MESSENGER, COLOR GREEN- Fri 8pm, Soul Kitchen, Downtown Mobile, CLICK HERE
PECOS & THE ROOFTOPS- Sat 8pm, Soul Kitchen, Downtown Mobile, CLICK HERE
WHITE TIE ROCK ENSEMBLE presents A TRIBUTE TO PINK FLOYD- Fri/Sat 7:30pm, OWA Theater, OWA Parks & Resort, Foley, CLICK HERE
BROADWAY IN PENSACOLA: COME FROM AWAY- Thurs/Fri 7:30pm, Pensacola Saenger Theatre
COME FROM AWAY takes you into the heart of the remarkable true story of 7,000 stranded passengers and the small town in Newfoundland that welcomed them. Cultures clashed and nerves ran high, but uneasiness turned into trust, music soared into the night, and gratitude grew into enduring friendships. CLICK HERE
DANCING WITH THE STARS LIVE - Fri 8pm, Beau Rivage Biloxi
Dancing with the Stars is back on tour with a dazzling, high energy, brand-new live production. This year's all-new stage show features your favorite professional dancers from the hit TV series. CLICK HERE
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