Who’s ready for some spring soccer? Beginning later this month, the Gulf Shores Orange Beach Sports Commission is kicking it up a notch with not one, not two, but three supreme soccer tournaments! Our team is certain that these upcoming events will exciteand delight all of you soccer fanatics who want a front row seat ...Read More
Celebrate the arrival of spring with a vivid splash of color that you can touch, hear, see, feel and taste at the 41st Festival of Art in Orange Beach, March 14 and 15 at the Coastal Arts Center near Waterfront Park. Festival hours on Saturday, March 14 are from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and ...Read More
If you’re looking for reasons to plan a beach vacation in 2015, get your calendar handy because there are plenty of big events and beach festivals to fill the dates. Here are just a few of the dates you’ll want to pencil in to make the most of your Gulf Shores and Orange Beach vacation. ...Read More
Gulf Shores and Orange Beach have long been considered the go-to places for spring break family fun. These two beach cities offer families the chance to put aside the school books and enjoy rest and relaxation. This year, you don’t have to do anything out of the box, unless you want to. Just take time ...Read More
Why choose Gulf Shores for your next golf getaway? Here are five outstanding reasons, in no particular order. Signature courses The Alabama Gulf Coast is known for its golf, and a lot of that has to do with the championcourses designed by names such as Jerry Pate, Bruce Devlin, Robert Von Haage, Earl Stone, and, ...Read More
Did your new year bring resolutions of getting back into shape? You’ll be sure to stick to your fitness goals this year when you sign up for a run or marathon in Gulf Shores Orange Beach. We have five events in February, March and April, so get ready to head off to the races and ...Read More
Carnival season is here, which immediately brings to mind parades, beads and revelry! But did you know you don’t have to travel to the Big Easy for Mardi Gras fun? There are plenty of parade and carnival festivities going on right here on the Alabama Gulf Coast. In fact, Mardi Gras originated in a nearby ...Read More
The Gulf Shores and Orange Beach, Alabama area might just be the perfect homeschool vacation or field trip destination. The area is known for its beaches and warm Gulf waters. This makes for awesome nature and marine studies. Did you know the Gulf Shoresand Orange Beach area is also known for its history? While we ...Read More
Get your taste buds ready and the antacid at hand for the Flora-Bama’s Super Bowl Chili Cook-Off on Super Bowl Saturday, Jan. 31. Teams of three can pre-register and dress in costume to show team spirit. Tasters are also welcome at this event that benefits the American Cancer Society and Relay for Life. Cooking begins ...Read More
Lace up your running shoes. There are numerous runs and walks on the calendar during the next few months. It’s the perfect way to kick start your New Year’s fitness resolutions, but it’s also just a good excuse to get back to the beach! We’ve put together five reason why you should get out your ...Read More