Community Glow Night

Come immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of cultures that make Mobile truly special! Experience authentic cultural exhibits, lively traditional music and dance performances, and a vibrant parade of flags—all glowing under a dazzling display of multicolored lights.

Celebrate the spirit of “One Mobile” by wearing your traditional attire and bringing your flags to join this unforgettable community celebration. Let’s come together to honor our diversity and share in the joy of our city’s cultural heritage!

Organized by Art Activities Specialist Lee Callaghan

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Middle school students are invited to submit original poems inspired by the theme “Multicultural Community” for the Community Glow Night poetry contest. The winning poem will be featured at the 2026 event, with the poet performing on stage on March 14 at the Hillsdale Community Center. Submissions are due by February 27, 2026, and should be emailed to Lee Callaghan at bGVlICEgY2FsbGFnaGFuIHwgY2l0eW9mbW9iaWxlICEgb3Jn

You may also like the following events from City of Mobile: Parks & Recreation:

• Next Friday, 30th January, 12:00 pm, The Krewe of Kicks Mardi Gras Sneaker Ball in Mobile
• Next month, 4th February, 05:30 pm, Breakthrough Teens' Black History Trivia Night in Mobile
• Next month, 13th February, 10:00 am, Hillsdale Mardi Gras Parade in Mobile

Also check out other Arts events in Mobile, Literary Art events in Mobile, Contests in Mobile.