These are highlighted events for the southeastern region of the United States. If you would like to advertise your family-friendly event here for FREE, please CONTACT US.*
ORANGE BEACH, ALABAMA
WORKSHOP: BLINKY BUGS
For ages from 5 to 95, individuals as well as families, but children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult. Learn a few basics about electricity while working with LED bulbs and a low voltage battery to create an electro-mechanical insect. Supplies furnished. Family DIY, opportunities to learn Do It Yourself skills through craft, art and science projects. 10 AM. Orange Beach Public Library (26267 Canal Rd) Registration required.
Contact: 251-981-2923/ www.orangebeachlibrary.org
MOBILE, ALABAMA
MARKET ON THE SQUARE – WITH ART & CRAFT MARKET
Locally grown produce, seafood, beef, honeys, breads, pastas, cheeses, plants, handcrafted goods for kitchen and home; arts and crafts; live music; games and other activities. City of Mobile’s Neighborhood & Community Services. Sat, May 1, 15, 29; Jun 12, 26; Jul 10, 24; 7:30 – 11 AM. Cathedral Square (downtown Mobile, bounded by Dauphin, Jackson, Conti and Claiborne Sts)
Contact: 251-208-7443 (Chris Barraza)/ www.ncsmobile.org
UPPER DAUPHIN 4TH SATURDAY
Music from JADA Entertainment; open house at galleries, including Blue Velvet Gallery, Cathedral Square Gallery and Robertson Gallery; participation of The Bull, Cafe 615, Command-M, The Garage, Liquid, Mardi Gras and More, O.K. Bicycle Shop, Taqueria and Wintzell’s Oyster House. Look for “FAB” (Food, Art, Beverage) flags. 4 – 8 PM. Dauphin St (downtown, between Broad and Hamilton Sts)
Contact: 251-694-0278/ lhall69@aol.com
Helen Keller Festival
Events throughout the city include arts and crafts vendors, art exhibits, athletic events, a parade, concerts, and performances of The Miracle Worker.
Contact: Click HERE.
Watermelon Festival
Watermelon contests & games, multiple vendors, amusment rides, car/truck show, live music & more!
Contact: 337-463-5534
Trade Days Festival
A celebration of Native American and Appalachian culture. Pow Wow, working grist mill, music & shows.
Contact: 423-727-3007
Civil War Festival
The Civil War Festival will host 2 reenactments in one day.
Contact: 931-659-9385
Contact: 804-966-8362
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