Tag: downtown mobile events

Mobile’s Cardboard City Returns to Raise Homelessness Awareness Saturday

James Bullard, October 15, 2014

About 100 volunteers plan to sleep in cardboard shelters in downtown Mobile Saturday for the annual Cardboard City homelessness awareness event.

James Bullard, October 15, 2014

About 100 people took part in Mobile’s Cardboard City event over the weekend, sleeping in cardboard shelters to support local homelessness programs.

James Bullard, October 15, 2014

Downtown Mobile hosted a colorful 5K run and a citywide health fair Saturday, drawing thousands to Mardi Gras Park and Bienville Square.

James Bullard, August 19, 2014July 16, 2026

Mobiles proposed budget cuts BayFests city appropriation by 59 percent, but organizers say this years festival will proceed as scheduled.

James Bullard, July 19, 2014July 16, 2026

Competitors braved repeated downpours during the fourth annual Dauphin Street Vault, a pole vaulting competition in downtown Mobile.

James Bullard, June 27, 2014July 16, 2026

Fifty finalists competed in talent, fitness and self-expression at the Mobile Civic Center ahead of the national finals.