Alabama Humanities Alliance Unveils Statewide Exhibits and Events
The Alabama Humanities Alliance announced a statewide slate of Smithsonian exhibits, music tributes and grant opportunities running from Atmore to Foley.
Alex Lofton, “Huggy Bear da Poet,” Named Mobile’s 2026-2027 Poet Laureate
The Mobile Arts Council has named Alex Lofton, known as “Huggy Bear da Poet,” as the city's 2026-2027 Poet Laureate to promote literary arts and community engagement.
Mobile Symphony Orchestra Opens Season Ticket Sales for 2026-2027 Season
The Mobile Symphony Orchestra has opened subscription sales for its 2026-2027 season, featuring five concerts and a range of subscriber discounts and perks.
City of Mobile, Mobile Arts Council Launch Interactive Map of Downtown Public Art
The City of Mobile and the Mobile Arts Council have launched an interactive online map cataloging more than 70 public artworks throughout downtown Mobile.
Mobile Arts Council Unveils Inaugural MobTown Mural Festival for September
The Mobile Arts Council has announced the inaugural MobTown Mural Festival, a two-day public art event set for Sept. 12-13, 2026, in downtown Mobile.
Alabama Contemporary to Host Artist Dinner at Colleen Comer’s Dog River Home
Alabama Contemporary's next Artist Dinner takes guests into artist Colleen Comer's Dog River home on Aug. 27, with proceeds supporting new education space at AC Satellite in Downtown Mobile.
Mobile Arts Council Names Winners of 2026 Annual Members’ Show
The Mobile Arts Council named Elsa Payton's "The Keeper" Best in Show and honored six other artists at its 2026 Annual Members' Show, on view through Aug. 27.
Great Day Latte to Host Poetry Open Mic Featuring Queen Black for LoDa ArtWalk
Great Day Latte hosts a Poetry Open Mic featuring poet Queen Black during Mobile's LoDa ArtWalk on Aug. 14, presented by Poet Laureate Huggy Bear da Poet.
‘Son of a Son of a Sailor Experience’ Set to Open at Mobile’s Maritime Museum in September
The National Maritime Museum of the Gulf will open its permanent Jimmy Buffett exhibit on Sept. 12, with a Mac McAnally concert and statue unveiling planned for opening weekend.
Dothan Selected to Join International Music Policy Network
Dothan has been selected as the 16th U.S. city to join the global Music Policy Resilience Network, building on its recent Levitt AMP grant for free concerts in Porter Park.