July Events on the Gulf Coast: Culture, Community, and Family Fun
July Events on the Gulf Coast: Culture, Community, and Family Fun
Celebrate July Together: Events for Culture, Fun, Festivals, and Community Service Opportunities.
July is a month full of celebrations, and here on the Gulf Coast, there are tons of amazing events to help you celebrate. There are festivals celebrating culture and music, as well as many community events from different cultures.
These events are an amazing way to build a stronger connection with your community, make memories with your family, and experience something new, all happening on the Gulf Coast. That’s why Vivian’s Door created our Community Event Calendar — to help you find what’s happening and choose where to show up.
July 9, 2026, through July 12, 2026 – Africatown Bridge Landing Ceremony
Location: 101 Bay Bridge Road, Mobile, Alabama 36610
Time: 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM
Featuring: Clotilda Descendants Association
About: The Landing Ceremony is a place where the descendants of the 110 come together to honor their ancestors, history, and legacy.
July 10, 2026, through July 12, 2026 – Mobile Music Festival
Location: 300 CONTI ST Mobile, AL 36602
Time: 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Featuring: Mob Music + Festival
About: Mob Music Fest will showcase music from many genres, including indie, country, bluegrass, rock, alternative, gospel, soul, funk, jazz, brass band, blues, R&B, and hip-hop.
July 18, 2026 – Opening Doors to Homeownership
Location: Robert L. Hope Community Center, Africatown 850 Edwards Street, Mobile, Al 36610
Time: 10:00 A.M. – 3:00 P.M.
Featuring: The State of Alabama and the City of Mobile
About: Learn the ABCs of homeownership, get helpful guidance from lenders offering in-house grants and down payment assistance products, connect with housing counselors and MHA resources, and speak with attorneys about estate planning.
July 25, 2026- Culture Fest
Location: 2465 Winbush St Mobile, AL 36610
Time: 1:00 P.M. – 5:00 P.M.
Featuring: Clotilda and The Exhibition
About: The free festival celebrates Black culture through cultural learning, rich cultural food, and family-friendly activities that honor the African American experience in the community.
July 25, 2026 – First Annual Play Day Giveaway
Location: 318 & 326 Azalea Rd, Mobile, AL 36609
Time: 11:00 A.M.-3:00 P.M.
Featuring: Big A’s & TraePays
About: Get ready for a back-to-school community event featuring a school supply giveaway, vendors, free food and beverages, and activities for kids.
July 23 through July 26, 2026 – Gulf Coast Ethnic & Heritage Jazz Festival
Location: The Temple Downtown, 351 St. Francis Street, Mobile, AL 36602
Time: Various times throughout the festival; see the full schedule for details.
Featuring: Kim Scott, Brass Queens, and Madoca
About: The 28th Annual Gulf Coast Ethnic & Heritage Jazz Festival will feature live music, poetry, a gala, and a second line celebration. Learn More / Register Here
Make July Memorable
Make July memorable with your family and friends. This month offers community opportunities to grow and gain more knowledge, as well as fun festivities for family and friends.
Stay Connected with Vivian’s Door
Stay tuned to Vivian’s Door for more information and upcoming events.
Visit the Vivian’s Door Event Calendar now to discover upcoming workshops, pop-ups, networking events, festivals, and community gatherings near you.
If you are hosting an upcoming event, feel free to submit it to Vivian’s Door calendar so others in the community can discover and support it.
Together, we can keep our community informed, connected, and thriving.
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