14-03-2025
Gulf Coast event and facility schedule changes due to severe weather
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — The Gulf Coast is facing , and News 5 is tracking all event and facility closures and schedule changes.
For convenience, this page has updates divided by county. We will update these listings as more information becomes available.
Gulf Coast school closures due to severe weather
Big Bounce America, a limited event featuring 'The World's Biggest Bounce House' at the Pensacola Interstate Fairgrounds, has rescheduled all sessions from Saturday, March 15 to Sunday, March 16.
'Our Customer Service team will be reaching out via email to all impacted ticket holders with further details,' a said.
In addition, 'We have also worked with our location partners to add an extra event day next Saturday, March 22,' the post said. 'If you're unable to attend your new session on Sunday, you have the option to move your booking to Saturday, March 22.
'If you're unable to attend either date, you can request a refund.'
Escambia County EMS's Open House — which would have been held Saturday, March 15, has been rescheduled to April 12, according to a county news release.
'Out of an abundance of caution due to Saturday's moderate severe weather risk, Escambia County EMS has rescheduled its Open House event to Saturday, April 12 from 12-4 p.m.,' the release said.
The event will take place at the Escambia County Public Safety building.
Attendees can tour the EMS facility, look at new ambulances, learn CPR, participate in kids' activities, and enjoy the EMS employee chili cook-off.
The event is free to attend.
Pensacon Day has been rescheduled from March 15 to March 22, according to an event news release.
The event will be held from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday, March 22, at Splash City Adventures, 6709 Pensacola Blvd.
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Admission is free, and attendees can enjoy all amusement park rides with complimentary tickets distributed at Pensacon 2025.
'Cosplay is encouraged, and the day will feature Pensacon giveaways including passes to Pensacon 2026, Pensacon swag and other exciting items,' the release said.
The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency's Marine Patrol Division has canceled a Boating Basics and License Course scheduled for Saturday, March 15, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Mobile Police Department.
The Gulf Islands National Seashore has closed the Fort Pickens Area for incoming day users and campers. All visitors and campers were required to evacuate by 3 p.m. on March 14.
'Park staff will assess conditions on Sunday, March 16,' a news release said.
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