BAY AREA BRUNCHFEST- Sat 10am-2pm, Cathedral Square, Downtown Mobile
Sample brunch items from Mobile Bay area restaurants and caterers. Brunch beverages, including Bloody Marys, mimosas, and coffee, will be available for purchase during the event.Listen to live music and play lawn games. Bring a blanket and hang out for the sounds of local favorite Yeah, Probably. Proceeds benefit Lifelines Counseling Services. CLICK HERE
PENSACOLA SEAFOOD FESTIVAL- Fri 11am-11pm, Sat 10am-11pm, Sun 11am-5pm, Seville Square, Fountain Park and Bartram Park, Downtown Pensacola
Savor delicious seafood, enjoy live music all weekend and immerse yourself in historic downtown Pensacola during the Annual Pensacola Seafood Festival, produced by Fiesta Pensacola. This festival is one of the largest arts and crafts fairs in northwest Florida with more than 150 artisans and craftsmen who travel from around the country to participate. CLICK HERE
NATIONAL ESTUARY WEEK-
During National Estuaries Week, you’re invited to participate in one of the events at the Alabama Aquarium to learn about this vital part of our community and how to protect it. CLICK HERE
Salt Marsh Excursion
Thursday, September 26, 9:45 a.m.
Friday, September 27, 2:45 p.m.
Tour DISL Labs
Friday, September 27, 10:45 a.m.
Boat Excursion
Saturday, September 28, 10 a.m.
Boardwalk Tour
Saturday, September 28, 1 p.m.
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FEE FREE DAYS: GULF ISLANDS NATIONAL SEASHORE- Sat, Fort Pickens and Johnson Beach, FL
National parks are America’s best idea, and more than 400 parks are available to everyone every day. The fee-free days provide a great opportunity to visit Fort Pickens and Johnson Beach. The entrance fee waiver for fee-free days does not cover amenity or user fees for activities such as camping, boat launches, transportation, or special tours. CLICK HERE
12th Annual THROWDOWN: BATTLE OF THE ARTS EDUCATORS- Thurs 6pm-9pm, The Temple Downtown, Downtown Mobile
The Throwdown is a live art competition where five of the area’s most talented artists will go head-to-head, creating unique masterpieces in just 90 minutes. The artworks will be auctioned off at the end of the evening, to benefit the Mobile Arts Council. CLICK HERE
BUCKAROO AT THE BLUE- Wed 6pm, Blue Gill Restaurant, Causeway, Spanish Fort
Annual Buckaroo at The Blue! All you can eat seafood buffet, raffle, live band! Proceeds benefit the Buckaroo Foundation, helping to meet the physical and financial needs of our special needs children and adults in Mobile/Baldwin County and surrounding areas. CLICK HERE
JO KOY- Thurs 8pm, Mobile Saenger Theatre, CLICK HERE
MIRANDA LAMBERT- Fri 7pm, The Sound, Gautier, MS, CLICK HERE
MELISSA ETHERIDGE & JEWEL- Sat 7pm, The Sound, Gautier, MS, CLICK HERE
AN EVENING WITH ROMAN STREET- Sat 7:30pm, OWA Theater, OWA Parks & Resort, Foley, CLICK HERE
MOBILE SYMPHONIC POPS FALL CONCERT- Sun 6pm, Spanish Fort Community Center
Free admission! Join The Mobile Symphonic Pops Band for our annual Fall concert. CLICK HERE
WHITE TIE ROCK ENSEMBLE- ARENA ROCK!- Sat 8pm, Pensacola Bay Center
Experience an evening of American rock and roll as the White Tie Rock Ensemble presents a tribute to: Journey, Aerosmith, Boston, Bon Jovi and Kansas! CLICK HERE
GULF SHORES SUNSET SERIES CONCERTS: Frank Brown Songwriters' Showcase - Thurs 6pm-8pm, Town Green at Gulf Place, Gulf Shores
Enjoy free concerts overlooking the beautiful white-sand beaches at sunset! Bring your family, friends, and lawn chair for these family friendly concerts. CLICK HERE
BANDS ON THE BLACKWATER: Bad Juju- Fri 7pm-9pm, Jernigan's Landing, Downtown Milton
Bands on the Blackwater is a free outdoor concert series held Friday nights in downtown Milton. Pull up your boat or bring a lawn chair and relax while listening to great live music! CLICK HERE
ZOMBIE APOCALYPSE BY NIGHTMARE CHAMBERS- Fridays-Sundays 7pm-10pm, Sept 28-Oct 31, OWA Parks & Resort, Foley
Nightmare Chambers has returned with more horror than ever with the Zombie Apocalypse Haunted House this Halloween! Step into a post-apocalyptic world where Zombies hunt for fresh prey. Will you make it out alive or become part of the undead horde?
OWA also has Mystic Mansion, located inside Tropic Falls, which will be transformed into a grueling maze of terror with freight behind every corner with live scary actors. CLICK HERE
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COLLEGE FOOTBALL-
SOUTH ALABAMA JAGUARS @ LSU- Saturday 6:45pm, Baton Rouge, LA; SEC Network, CLICK HERE
Follow the Jags all season on Sports Talk 99.5, 96.1 The Rocket and on iHeartRadio. Pre-Game Show: 2 hours prior to kickoff.
ALABAMA vs GEORGIA- Sat 6:30pm, Tuscaloosa, ABC, CLICK HERE
AUBURN vs OKLAHOMA - Sat 2:30pm, Auburn, ABC, CLICK HERE
FLORIDA STATE @ SMU- Sat 7pm, Dallas,TX; ACCN, CLICK HERE
UWF @ GRAND VALLEY STATE - Sat 2pm, Allendale, MI, CLICK HERE
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Brown Pelicans perching in the bay by Dauphin Island.Photo: Hailey Anne Lawson / iStock / Getty Images