Fairhope Mayor Sherry Sullivan is set to present the annual State of the City address at the Fairhope Civic Center on Thursday, Jan. 25, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.

The event promises to be interactive, offering attendees the chance to connect with city leaders and various city departments.

Scheduled to begin at 5:30 p.m., Mayor Sullivan's speech will be the focal point of the evening. Each department will have tables set up to showcase their services and outline their goals for 2024, providing insight into the city's initiatives and plans for the coming year.

The atmosphere of the event is relaxed, encouraging attendees to ask questions and engage with department representatives. A light dinner will be served, fostering an environment for community interaction. Additionally, giveaways are included, adding an element of excitement to the evening.

This annual gathering presents an opportunity for residents to gain firsthand knowledge about the city's current state and future objectives, making it a valuable experience for community members.