City of Mobile provides Tropical Storm Isaias update

City of Mobile provides Tropical Storm Isaias update

Oct 7th, 2026

Posted in: Press Release

The City of Mobile is announcing several cancellations, postponements, and closures due to the potential impacts of Tropical Storm Isaias, which is expected to make landfall along the northern Gulf Coast.

The City of Mobile Events Department has announced that LoDa ArtWalk, originally scheduled for Friday, October 9, has been rescheduled for Friday, October 16. Mobile Latin Fest has been postponed until Saturday, October 17.

The first Fall Market in the Park event of the season and the Dauphin Street Beer Festival have been cancelled. Ticket purchasers must reach out to the bar from which they purchased their tickets for a refund.

As of the time of this release, trash and garbage service will run normal routes on Friday, October 9. All three of the city's recycling centers will be closed on Friday, October 9. The city is providing free sandbags to residents starting at 9 a.m. on Thursday, October 8, at two locations in the city: Mobile Police Department First Precinct at 2601 Dauphin Island Parkway Suite D and James Seals Community Center at 540 Texas Street. Sandbags will be available while supplies last.

It's important for residents to prepare now for the storm. For more information on hurricane preparedness, please visit: https://www.cityofmobile.gov/hurricane-preparedness/. Please follow the City of Mobile on social media for updates as the storm approaches.