Please RSVP on this website by February 1st, 2026.
Yes! There will be enough parking at the church on Saturday, but don't be alarmed if you see some construction happening at the church!
You will receive an invite via email, if you are invited to these separate events. Please check your email for all other events happening before Saturday 21 February 2026.
International Guest Travel Tips Time zone: Fairhope & Mobile are Central Standard Time (UTC−6) in February. Driving: USA drives on the right; consider an International Driving Permit if your licence isn’t in English. Payments: Cards & contactless widely accepted; carry a little cash for markets/tips. Tipping: Restaurants 15–20%, bars $1–2 per drink, hotel staff $2–5 per service (guideline). Power: U.S. Type A/B plugs, 120V/60Hz—bring an adapter. Mobile data: eSIMs work well; most venues offer Wi‑Fi. Weather: Mild-to-cool; pack light layers and a jacket for breezy evenings on the bay. Entry: Check official guidance for ESTA/visa requirements and ensure 6+ months passport validity (recommendation).
1. New Orleans (from Fairhope) example day trip: Early drive (~2.5 hrs) to NOLA; park near the French Quarter. Morning: French Quarter wander → Café du Monde for beignets. Afternoon: WWII Museum (allow 2–3 hours). Evening: Preservation Hall set (about 45 mins); dinner nearby. 2. Gulf Shores & Orange Beach (1 hour from Fairhope) Gulf State Park – Hiking, biking, and beach access. Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge – Boardwalks through dunes and wetlands. Dolphin cruises and fishing charters from Orange Beach. 3. Mobile, Alabama (30–40 minutes from Fairhope) USS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park – WWII battleship and aircraft exhibits. Mobile Carnival Museum – Mardi Gras history and costumes. 4. Dauphin Island (1.5 hours from Fairhope. A barrier island with beaches and birdwatching.) Audubon Bird Sanctuary – Trails and wildlife. Fort Gaines – Historic fort with Gulf views.