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Annual Blessing of the Fleet, Bayou La Batre

May is the Month for Music along the Gulf Coast

No matter what month you visit the Gulf Coast there’s no shortage of live music. From mellow beach tunes to classic country and smooth rock n roll, the Gulf Coast has more than its share of great bands and musicians ready to rock out on any day or night of the week. But, if your [...]

Throw a Few Fish at the Annual Mullet Toss and Beach Party

If you’re looking for a little something different to do on your next visit to the Gulf Coast, head down to the Flora-Bama Lounge and Oyster Bar April 27 to 29, 2012 for a competition all its own. In its 28th year, the annual “Mullet Toss and Gulf Coast’s Greatest Beach Party” will hit the [...]

From toddlers to teens, Gulf Shores and Orange Beach has something for everyone

Teens and toddlers don’t always mix well when traveling, and age differences can sometimes be a challenge. However, Gulf Shores and Orange Beach boasts activities that appeal to the young, younger and the young at heart. Crabbing on the beach at night is a fun activity for all ages. Grab a couple of flashlights, sand [...]

Spring Break is in Full Swing!

Every year around this time, we are blessed to have visitors from around the country who appreciate our beautiful beaches, and our rich culture of great food, excellent live music and abundant good times. We are glad to have you with us and want your visit here to be one you want to relive year [...]

Celebrate Easter in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach

Whether you are looking for a special service or just the fun of an egg hunt, the Gulf Shores and Orange Beach area has plenty of options for visitors to the area. Sunrise Services, Sunday, April 8 Bellingrath Gardens 12401 Bellingrath Gardens Road Theodore, Alabama 36582 251- 973-2217 6:00 AM- 8:00 AM As the sun [...]

Concert News

When people come to visit the Gulf Shores & Orange Beach area live music is often as important as the beach. You have come to expect great outdoor concerts and we are only too happy to keep bringing great bands to the area for your entertainment. Our biggest and most successful concerts are the massive [...]

Eat Your Way Across the Coast

As we get close to Spring, festivals crop up all over the place offering samples of our amazing Southern coastal cuisine. If you are visiting at the right time, be sure to indulge in one of these local favorites. March 16 – 18      60th Annual Arts & Crafts Festival of Fairhope 10:00 AM – 5:00 [...]

Family Fun in March

As the temperatures start to rise and the flowers start to bloom, we have plenty of fun ways for families to enjoy the outdoors. Appreciate Art The Orange Beach Festival of Art takes place March 10 & 11 with more than 90 artists participating. The festival, located at the Orange Beach Art Center, offers a Kids Art [...]

More Treasures at the Orange Beach Festival of Art, March 10 – 11

With hundreds of artists representing visual, literary, performance and culinary arts, visitors are sure to find more great treasures than they can carry. The real treasures, though, are the artists themselves. This festival is a great opportunity to find something unique that speaks to you and to be able to discuss it with the artist [...]