Labor Day 2022 Events on the ACC

Make lasting memories this Labor Day weekend with a host of activities that’ll put you in the middle of all the fun in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach. With miles of white-sand beaches hugging the waters of the Gulf of Mexico, there are plenty of places for swimming, sunbathing and sandcastle building. When you’re not ...Read More

2022-07-25T14:24:19-05:00August 25th, 2022|Categories: Attractions, Connecting with Each Other|Tags: , , , |

Get spooky in Coastal Alabama

Is it time for some spooky fun on Alabama’s Coastal Connection Scenic Byway? You’re in luck! Socially distanced Halloween thrills can be found all along the byway in Mobile and Baldwin counties.  

Choose a unique location for your fall wedding on Alabama’s Coastal Connection Scenic Byway.

Wedding planning this year has been a challenge for the many brides looking forward to a traditional ceremony with a church full of family and friends. Some have been postponed, but others have decided to look for alternate ways to exchange vows, yet stay healthy.

Celebrate Independence Day on the coast

We can’t think of a better place to celebrate our nation’s independence than along Alabama’s Coastal Connection. Start July off with a trip to Alabama’s coast and a beautiful drive along the byway. Plan a few days to explore and learn about our waters, ways and wildlife. And, of course, fireworks will be lighting the coastal skies July 3 and 4. 

Halloween Happenings on the Alabama Gulf Coast

There is much Halloween fun to be had along the Alabama Gulf Coast! Family and friends will be entertained and – if you choose – maybe even a little scared by all the activities! Halloween kicks off early at OWA in Foley with Town of Terror (September 21-November 3) and The Park After Dark (September ...Read More

2020-05-27T23:03:56-05:00October 10th, 2019|Categories: Connecting with Each Other, Just for Kids|Tags: , , , , , |

Where to ice skate along the byway

Get bundled up in a scarf and gloves and hit the ice along Alabama’s Coastal Connection. Ice skating on the coast? Yep! We’ve got it. Even if it’s still shorts-wearing weather outside, The Wharf in Orange Beach offers indoor ice skating through the middle of January. While we don’t really get much of a winter ...Read More

Best fall festivals to experience along the byway

Autumn means football, pumpkins and plenty of festival fun along the Alabama Coastal Connection. Kick it off at the 47th Annual National Shrimp Festival the weekend of Oct. 11-14, which attracts more than 300,000 people. The big draw is the shrimp, of course, with some of the area’s best chefs and restaurants creating award-winning recipes. ...Read More

Celebrate America’s birthday on the byway

America turns 242 this year, and there are plenty of ways to celebrate the birth of our nation along Alabama’s Coastal Connection. When you’re finished filling up on hotdogs, hamburgers and beer, head to some of these Independence Day celebrations happening all along the beach byway. As usual, Fort Morgan is blowing it out for ...Read More

Two ways to celebrate Independence Day along Alabama’s Coastal Connection

Get ready for fireworks, hamburgers and hot dogs, stars and stripes, and balmy Alabama nights. The summer’s biggest celebration is just around the corner, and there are plenty of ways to enjoy your Fourth of July weekend along Alabama’s Coastal Connection. Mark your calendar Monday, July 3, for the Independence Day Celebration at The Wharf in ...Read More

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