First Friday in Fairhope
Boogeying, line dancing, slow dancing, you name it. Good turnout and tons of fun at Fairhope’s OCT 3rd 2025 First Friday/Art Walk celebration featuring music by The Groovinatorsโฆ
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OCT 2nd Farmer’s Market
Pecan brittle, patty pan squash, mushrooms, apples, peas, popcorn, mums, eggs straight off the farm and moreโฆ About the market: Fall 2025 dates: SEP 4th – NOV 13th Where: Behind Fairhope Public Library When: Thursdays, 2pm-6pm during SEP/OCT, 2pm-5pm during NOV
Allegiant Air Over Fairhope
Allegiant Air flight 393 passes over Battles Wharf as it prepares to land at Gulf Shores OCT 2nd 2025. Descending from about 6,400 feet, the Airbus A320 slows from a ground speed of 272 knots or 313 mph while finishing a roughly 90 minute flight from Cincinnati. Photo shot from Fairhope, roughly 1.25 miles from…
‘Submarine Killer’ Over Fairhope
A US Navy Boeing P8 Poseidon is captured just before sunset OCT 1st 2025, making a pass over Fairhope. Based out of Naval Air Station Jacksonville, Poseidon crews regularly appear over the central Gulf coast as part of training by practicing touch-and-go landings at Brookley Field in Mobile. Based on the airframe used for Boeingโs…
Final September Sunset
As October settles in, the drop in the number of hours of daylight becomes more obvious. By Halloween, the length of day will have shortened by almost one hour compared to the start of the month. Sunrise in Fairhope, which occurs at 6:45am on the first, moves to 7:05am by the 31st. Another big change…
Combat Ship in Mobile Bay
๐พ๐ก๐ค๐จ๐๐ฃ๐ ๐ ๐๐๐๐ฅ๐ฉ๐๐ง ๐๐ฃ ๐จ๐๐๐ฅ๐๐ช๐๐ก๐๐๐ฃ๐ ๐๐๐จ๐ฉ๐ค๐ง๐ฎ: The future USS Pierre heads out of Mobile Bay the morning of SEP 30 2025 to begin a series of crew familiarization exercises. Built by Mobile-based Austal USA, Littoral Combat Ship or LCS 38 (as itโs currently named), is the nineteenth and last of the Independence class-variants to be…
Fairhope Elkdom Expands
Fairhope Elks Lodge 1879 initiates twenty new members SEP 28 2025โฆ
Getting A treat At Thyme
Thereโs nothing new about where Colleen and I wind up for Friday date night dinner SEP 26 2025 in Fairhope. Weโve made many a visit to Thyme on Section, and itโs because we consider going here to be a treat. The food and service are always outstanding. Thyme rotates its menus seasonally and has just…
Tails of Hope 2025
๐๐๐๐จ๐๐ฃ๐ ๐ข๐ค๐ฃ๐๐ฎ ๐๐ฃ๐ ๐๐๐ซ๐๐ฃ๐ ๐ ๐๐ค๐ค๐ ๐ฉ๐๐ข๐ ๐๐ค๐๐ฃ๐ ๐๐ฉ: Strong turnout and no shortage of music, food and fun at ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐ป๐๐๐, a fundraising event to benefit The Haven, Fairhopeโs no-kill animal shelter held SEP 25 2025. Itโs encouraging to see all the support local businesses kick in to make the night a success,…
Sailing Mobile Bay
Taking advantage of a spring-like breeze on Mobile Bay on SEP 24 2025. Mobile’s skyline is roughly fourteen miles away. Photo shot from Fairhope.