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, Jan 28- Jan 30

PARADES:

Sat 1pm, Krewe de la Dauphine, Dauphin Island 

OAK RIDGE BOYS- Fri 7:30pm, Mobile Saenger Theatre, downtown Mobile, CLICK HERE    

RILEY GREEN- Fri 7pm, Mississippi Coast Coliseum, Biloxi, CLICK HERE 

TRAVIS TRITT- Fri 8pm, IP Casino Biloxi, CLICK HERE  

THE MAN IN BLACK: TRIBUTE TO JOHNNY CASH - Sat 8pm, Hard Rock Biloxi, CLICK HERE

RODNEY CARRINGTON- Fri/Sat 8pm, Beau Rivage Biloxi, CLICK HERE

MENOPAUSE: THE MUSICAL– Wed 7pm; Thurs 2pm & 7pm; Fri 7pm; Sat 2pm & 7pm; Sun 2pm, OWA Theater, Foley

Four women at a lingerie sale have nothing in common but a black lace bra AND memory loss, hot flashes, night sweats, not enough sex, too much sex and more! This hilarious musical parody set to classic tunes from the ‘60s, ‘70s and ‘80s will have you cheering and dancing in the aisles! CLICK HERE   

OWA ARTS & CRAFTS FESTIVAL- Sat 12noon-6pm, Downtown OWA, Foley

Immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of local art, music, and handcrafted goods from over 100 vendors. This family-friendly event is completely free to attend with several giant inflatables throughout the festival for kids to enjoy. CLICK HERE   

17th Annual ARTYS- Thurs 7pm, The Steeple on St Francis, downtown Mobile

The Artys is Mobile’s ONLY arts award program that acknowledges the priceless contributions made to the arts and cultural community across all realms of the arts. Presented by the Mobile Arts Council, with performances by The Symone French Trio, Chickasaw Civic Center, Mobile Ballet, Bent Broadway, and Mobile Opera. CLICK HERE    

TOASTING EUGENE WALTER: A GRAVESIDE POETRY READING & COCKTAIL RECIPE SWAP - Sun 3pm, Church Street Graveyard, downtown Mobile

Mobile Canon Literary Arts Collective will kick off the 2022 events celebrating the centennial year of Eugene Walter's birth with a graveside poetry reading and cocktail recipe swap. This event is rain or shine and free of charge.   CLICK HERE  

PENSACOLA OPERA presents THE MAGIC FLUTE- Fri 7:30pm; Sun 2pm; Pensacola Saenger Theatre

Premiered during the Age of Enlightenment, The Magic Flute transports us on a mystical journey filled with genies, spirits, and the hilarious antics of a creature who is half man and half bird! The classic elegance of Mozart’s music enthralls us as a young man discovers his humanity during his quest for the truth. CLICK HERE   

SMOKE ON THE MOUNTAIN: HOMECOMING – Fri/Sat 7:30pm; Sun 2pm, Chickasaw Civic Theatre

It’s October 1945. The war is over, and America’s years of prosperity are just beginning. But there’s another kind of rite of passage at the Mount Pleasant Baptist Church, where the Reverend Mervin Oglethorpe is giving his last service. Join the Sanders Family as they send Mervin and his wife off in style with hilarious and touching stories and 25 fabulous bluegrass gospel favorites. CLICK HERE  

PUFFS- Fri/Sat 7:30pm, Sun 2pm, Joe Jefferson Playhouse, Mobile

Wayne Hopkins — a boy from New Mexico who is neither brave, smart, nor a snake — finds out he’s a wizard. Upon arrival at a certain school of magic and magic, he’s placed into the Puffs: a group of well meaning, loyal rejects. CLICK HERE  

Mardi Gras Beads and Color

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