Good morning, Mobile.

The Drug Education Council unveiled a 12-foot tall and 18-foot long megabrain exhibit in Mobile to show how drugs and alcohol hurt the developing brain (focusing on areas that control decision-making) and will bring it to schools and events across the Gulf Coast.

Lawmakers' standoff over extending ACA tax credits is putting about half a million Alabama residents at risk for health insurance rate hikes of up to 25%—the Department of Insurance warns that premium increases may hit by Nov.1—while negotiations continue in Congress.

Chef Caitlin Horne has refreshed the menu at Fairhope Inn with new dishes like Oyster Bread Pudding and Mushrooms on Toast, drawing on local ingredients and her signature techniques (the Inn dates back to 1906).

She joined in July and plans to expand the dessert offerings with house-made pastas and upgraded ice cream options.

No. 6 Alabama beat No. 11 Tennessee 37-20 in the rivalry game — key plays by Yhonzae Pierre and Zabien Brown helped secure the win.

The Crimson Tide will travel to South Carolina on October 25 at 2:30 p.m. — they will face the Gamecocks on ABC.

Die Fledermaus Opera Performance

7:30 p.m. — The Temple Downtown — Tickets available — Experience the comical and human-like characters in Strauss's delightful opera that takes you away from everyday troubles.

Anne Wilson Concert

7:30-9 p.m. — Saenger Theatre Mobile — Tickets required — Experience new music from GRAMMY-nominated artist Anne Wilson on her STARS Tour.

Dachshunds on Dauphin St.

3:30-5:30 p.m. — Mo' Bay Beignet Co. — Free entry — Celebrate furry friends with races, prizes, and fun at this annual dachshund event.

Rock Orchestra by Candlelight

8-10 p.m. — Saenger Theatre Mobile — Ticketed event — Experience a spellbinding orchestral tribute to Rock and Metal classics in an ethereal candlelit setting.

Dauzat St. Marie Concert

8-10 PM — The Peoples Room of Mobile — Ticket prices vary — Experience an evening of catchy songwriting and vocal harmonies from the acclaimed duo Dauzat St. Marie.

Halloween AI Lunch & Learn

12-1:30 p.m. — Innovation Portal — Free entry — Explore the frightening potential of AI while enjoying some treats and wearing costumes.

4th Annual Gulf Coast Mac Down

11 a.m.–3 p.m. — Mardi Gras Park — $14 for ages 6 and up — Celebrate macaroni and cheese with a cook-off and family-friendly fun.

Christmas Sip and Shop

1-4 p.m. — Richards-DAR House Museum — Unique Christmas items — Enjoy an early Christmas shopping experience at Caroline's Closet.

The Man Who Came to Dinner

7:30 p.m. — Chickasaw Civic Theatre — $15 to $18 — Enjoy the comedic chaos when a celebrity guest overstays his welcome in this classic play.

Magnolia Run

8-11 a.m. — Jesses Restaurant — Registration fee required — A friendly gathering for runners and walkers in the scenic town of Magnolia Springs.