domestic violence awareness month 2026
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OCTOBER 2026 DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AWARENESS MONTH
October 2026 DVA Calendar
October 1-9 Travelling DV Awareness Display at Government Plaza
October 6 DVAM Proclamation- Mobile City Council 6:00pm
October 8 DVAM Proclamation- Mobile County Commission 10:00am
October 9 Artwalk
October 10 Penelope’s Closet Parking Lot sale/ Zuraka Belly Dancers
10:30am at Penelope’s Closet~ Latin Fest
October 12 Travelling DV Awareness Display at B&B Pet Store
October 14 National Health Cares About Domestic Violence~ Dippin to
End DV- Cammie’s Old Dutch (both locations)
October 15 Shatter the Silence- Spring Hill College
October 16 USA Mega Musical Chairs- The Grounds 5p-9p
October 17 Woofstock~ The Melton Health And Faith 10th Annual
Healthy Lifestyle 5K Walk and 1 Mile Fun Run Walk
October 18 USA KD Shamrock 5K Hancock Whitney Stadium 3pm
October 19-26 Travelling DV Awareness display at West Regional Library
October 22 National Purple Day (wear purple!)~ RSA Buildings lit
Purple~ Texas Roadhouse 4p-8p
October 23 Workplace purple shirt or tutu day to raise funds for
Penelope House
October 24 DVA Walk- Medal of Honor Park~ Creepy
Crawly Halloween-USA Archeology Museum~ Voice for
Victims Ride-Punishers L.E.M.C.- Chatom
October 26-31 Domestic Violence Awareness Display at Mobile Regional
Airport
October 27 An Evening at Chancery on the Hill to benefit Penelope
House 7p-9p (sponsored in part by HBA of Metro Mobile)
*Penelope’s Closet will take $1.00 off any clothing with purpleevery Friday throughout October
*Purple tutus and/or DV Awareness shirts can be purchased at Penelope’s Closet (2907 Old Shell Road Tuesday through Saturday) or www.penelopehouse.org (251-342-2809)
“Domestic Violence Awareness is TUTU important”
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