May 17 & September 28, 2024As we march toward MMofA's sixtieth anniversary in October, we are pleased to present the final chapter ofDECADES: Looking Back, Moving Forward. This popular and innovative series of exhibitions has immersed our visitors in the art, history, and creativity of the decades leading up to the 1960s. We scheduled this ...Read More
June 4, 2024, through August 31, 2024Azalea City Art Quilters features works from artists Carolyn Courson, Nina Clotelter, Mary Ann Logsdon, Sherry Mozley, Anne Godwin, Susan Mogan, Peggy Knippenberg, and Elaine Williams. Inspired by the American Quilters Society, the artists take new approaches to quilting with lifelike and whimsical designs. Some are creatures of fantasy, ...Read More
July 13, 2023 & September 14, 2024Dusti Bonge: The Creative Lifeprovides a look at the creative evolution of a woman who has been called Mississippi's first true modern artist. Expanding on the success of our recentSpotlightinstallation, this new exhibition presents some of her early realist watercolor and mixed media compositions, four large Abstract Expressionist paintings, ...Read More
The Frank Brown International Songwriters' Festival will feature more than 200 nationally acclaimed songwriters in venues along the Florida/Alabama Gulf Coast from Nov. 7-17, 2021. The festival is an opportunity for seasoned and aspiring songwriters/musicians from all over the world to have their songs heard and for the public to learn the stories behind the ...Read More
Stop by the Nature Center to meet one of the Educational Ambassadors!
Parrot Heads in Paradise are bringing the Meeting of the Minds to Gulf Shores! Members from all over the country will attend for several days and nights of friendship, fun and food with GREAT music!
Spike, bump, set! Check out high school volleyball in Gulf Shores! Games begin Friday at 1 p.m. at Gulf Shores High School, Gulf Shores Middle School and the Gulf Shores Recreation Center. Don't miss volleyball action on the island!For the best available rates, please click the "Book Direct" button to view properties along Alabama's Beaches. ...Read More
Historic Blakeley State Park welcomes the "Ghost Hunting Housewives" for a unique interactive educational program combining a look into the park's storied past with a special introduction to paranormal investigation!Learn about the enduring legends and lore associated with the Battle of Fort Blakeley and get an opportunity to tag along with veteran ghost hunters as ...Read More
Held in conjunction with the Reenactment of the Battle of Fort Mims, this special excursion showcases several sites associated with the story of the Fort Mims area, including homesteads, ferry crossings, and the Old Federal Road.Departs from Holley Creek Landing near Fort Mims. The 12:30 pm cruise ONLY will offer bus service to and from ...Read More
Held in conjunction with the Reenactment of the Battle of Fort Mims, this relaxing early evening voyage explores the scenic Alabama River. Departs from Holley Creek Landing near Fort Mims.