October 2 – 11: MobTown Burger Week
Try innovative burger creations from participating local restaurants and vote for your favorite! A portion of each burger sold benefits Restore Mobile, a nonprofit dedicated to rescuing and revitalizing vacant, deteriorated homes in Mobile’s historic neighborhoods.
October 3: Dauphin Street Beer Festival
Dauphin Street • Downtown Mobile
6 p.m. – 9 p.m. Sample 35+ craft brews and imports from participating bars and restaurants in downtown Mobile. Tickets: $35
October 4: Street Soiree
Apiary • 85 N Bancroft St., Fairhope.
3 p.m. – 6 p.m. Support Thomas Hospital Foundation during an afternoon of live music, food, storytelling and connection. Ticket prices vary.
October 8 – 11: National Shrimp Festival
Gulf Shores
10 a.m. – 10 p.m. Thurs. – Sat.; 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Sun. Enjoy arts, crafts, shopping, live music and some of the tastiest shrimp creations the Gulf Coast has to offer. Admission to the festival is free. Food, beverages and other items are available for purchase.
October 15 – 17: Greek Fest 2026
Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church • 50 S Ann St.
11 a.m. – 9 p.m. Opa! Enjoy food, music and more in celebration of Greek culture. Admission and parking is free, food is available for purchase.
October 17 – 18: Jubilee Festival of Arts
Lott Park • 2000 Main St., Daphne.
Don’t miss an exciting weekend of art, food and entertainment as more than 140 local and regional artists come together to showcase one-of-a-kind paintings, jewelry, sculptures and more. Admission is free.
October 24: Wine on the River
Cooper Riverside Park • Downtown Mobile
4 p.m. – 7 p.m. Taste a variety of wines from across the world at this 21+ event benefiting Aubreigh’s Army Foundation 328. Tickets start at $60 and include all beverage samples and souvenir cup. Food is available for purchase.
October 25: Boots & BBQ Barn Bash
Moe’s Original BBQ • Downtown Mobile
6:30 p.m. The annual barn bash you know and love with a Halloween twist! Enjoy BBQ, live music, costume contests and more at this annual fundraiser benefiting Children’s of Alabama Pediatric Rheumatology Clinic in Mobile. Adult tickets: $50; child tickets: $25
October 25: Mobile Witches Ride
Downtown Mobile
3:30 p.m. check-in, 5 p.m. ride. Don your best costume for a fun ride through Downtown Mobile at the 10th annual witches ride benefiting Delta Dogs. After the race, head over to the Black Hat Block Party at the Blind Mule for food, drinks and live music. Early registration: $35, includes a T-shirt.
October 29: Fairhope Witches Ride
Downtown Fairhope
Witches and warlocks will ride through the streets of Fairhope followed by a Witches Ball at The Halstead Amphitheater, all to benefit Baldwin Humane Society. Ticket prices vary.
