Best Bets

Best Bets

Check your Best Bets before you make your weekend plans, so you don't miss out! We've got local events, concerts and more all along the Gulf Coast.Full Bio

 

Best Bets for the Weekend, May 31- June 2

THE GLENN MILLER ORCHESTRA- Thurs 7pm, Mobile Saenger Theatre, CLICK HERE  

WHITNEY CUMMINGS BIG BABY TOUR- Fri 8pm, Beau Rivage Biloxi, CLICK HERE

NATE BARGATZE, THE BE FUNNY TOUR- Sat 7pm, Mississippi Coast Coliseum, CLICK HERE  

NASHVILLE BLUES ARTIST PAUL THORN- Sat 7:30pm, OWA Theater, OWA Parks & Resort, Foley, CLICK HERE 

HAPPY TOGETHER TOUR- Sat 8pm, IP Casino Biloxi, CLICK HERE  

GRAND FIESTA PARADE- Fri 7pm, Downtown Pensacola

Bring the entire family to one of Pensacola’s favorite Fiesta events. In addition to the dozens of local krewes parading, special appearances will be made by a masked DeLuna, his Queen and their court. CLICK HERE  

FIESTA BOAT PARADE- Sat 1pm, Pensacola Bay

Join us as DeLuna's court, crew and parade of vessels set sail on the beautiful Pensacola Bay. To watch the colorful cruise from land, the best views will be from Sanders Beach-Corinne Jones Resource Center or Plaza de Luna in Downtown Pensacola. CLICK HERE  

 

LIVING HISTORY CREW DRILL- Sat 8am-3pm, USS Alabama Battleship, Mobile

Historical reenactors, dressed in WWII period Navy uniforms, will be aboard the USS ALABAMA and USS DRUM demonstrating what life aboard ship was like during wartime.

The big event of the day happens at 1:00 p.m. when “Call to Battle Stations” is sounded. Grab a spot on the bow of the USS ALABAMA and watch as enemy aircraft fly over and attack the ship. Spectators will be able to take in the whole experience while the crew fires the ship’s 20mm guns. Planes fly based on weather and mechanical safety. CLICK HERE  

FREE FIRST SUNDAY- Sun 1pm-5pm, History Museum of Mobile and Colonial Fort Conde, Downtown Mobile

Visit any time from 1 - 5 p.m. and enjoy free admission into the History Museum of Mobile and Colonial Fort Conde. On view: The Global Language of Headwear (last day to view exhibition is 06/07/2024). This traveling exhibition features 87 hats and headdresses from 42 countries. It is a tribute to the stunning diversity of the world’s cultures. CLICK HERE 

MOVIES IN THE PARK: THE MARVELS- Sat 6pm, Community Maritime Park, Downtown Pensacola

The Movies in the Park Series will return to the Community Maritime Park this summer with free movies once each month!

Bring your blankets and chairs then spread out on the lawn to watch a family-friendly movie underneath the stars. Pre-show activities begin at 6 p.m. Movies begin at sunset.  CLICK HERE  

BLUES ON THE BAY: GOLD MINE- Sun 6pm, Hunter Amphitheater in Community Maritime Park, Downtown Pensacola

The community is invited to bring their coolers and lawn chairs for the 2024 Blues Angel Music's Blues on the Bay Free Concert Series. Guests of all ages are encouraged to enjoy the cool breeze of the bay while listening to some of the region's best musical talent. CLICK HERE

BANDS ON THE BLACKWATER: Crosstown Band- Fri 7pm-9pm, Jernigan's Landing, Downtown Milton

Pull up your boat or bring a lawn chair and relax while listening to great live music!  CLICK HERE   

MARKET IN THE PARK- Sat 7:30am-12noon, May 4th-July 6th, Cathedral Square, Downtown Mobile

Shop local for fresh fruits, vegetables, seafood, baked goods, jams/jellies, original art, decor, and more! Plus enjoy local entertainment.  CLICK HERE  

Photo: USS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park


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