1. Dauphin Street Beer Festival
When: August 25, 2018 | 6 p.m. – 9 p.m.
Where: Downtown Mobile
What: Work your way down Dauphin Street in downtown Mobile, sampling more than 85 craft beers at participating bars and restaurants.
How much? $30
2. The Wharf Uncorked Food & Wine Festival
When: September 13 – 15, 2018
Where: The Wharf | Orange Beach
What: Three-day event featuring food and wine tastings, food demos, cooking competitions, a silent auction and more
How much? $40 for Kickoff Party & Chef Showdown, $60 for the Grand Tasting
3. Jubilee Festival of Arts
When: September 29 – 30, 2018
Where: Olde Towne Daphne
What: Live local bands, cooking demonstrations, local artwork and jewelry, children’s activities and festival food
How much? Free
4. 1065 Festival
When: October 5 – 6, 2018
Where: Downtown Mobile
What: Two-day festival celebrating music, technology and Mobile’s unique culture. Lineup coming soon!
How much? Free
5. Alabama Coastal BirdFest
When: October 3 – 6, 2018
Where: 5 Rivers for most events, some locations vary
What: A weekend of expertly guided birding trips, kayak tours, sunset cruises, birding and photo workshops and other activities
How much? Individual activities range from $20 – $100. Total cost depends on number of activities selected.
6. Alabama Festival of Flavor
When: October 6, 2018 | Noon – 5 p.m.
Where: Downtown Foley
What: Sample beer, wine and various food items from local food trucks and world renowned chefs
How much? $10 for kids, $20 for adults and $60 for VIP
7. National Shrimp Festival
When: October 11 – 14, 2018
Where: Gulf Shores
What: Arts, crafts, shopping, live music and some of the tastiest shrimp creations the Gulf Coast has to offer
How much? Admission is free. Food, beverages and other items are available for purchase.
8. Greek Fest
When: October 18 – 20, 2018 | 11 a.m. – 10 p.m.
Where: Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church
What: Live Greek music, a local marketplace, performances by Hellenic Dancers and authentic Greek food, drinks and desserts
How much? Admission is $5, weekend passes are available for $10 – $12
9. Fairhope Film Festival
When: November 8 – 11, 2018
Where: Downtown Fairhope
What: A film lover’s festival, offering participants the opportunity to see award-winning films at various venues over a four-day period. Directors, actors and screenwriters will participate in the screenings both in person and via live electronic transmission.
How much? Ticket prices TBA
10. Mobile International Festival
When: November 17, 2018 | 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Where: The Grounds
What: A celebration of cultures from all across the globe including food, art, music, crafts and entertainment from drummers, dancers, acrobats and more
How much? $12 for adults. Children 12 and under are free with a ticketed adult.
