special events
concerts
Connect with your friends and family while enjoying the concert scene in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach! Features are the C-Spire Concert Series, and the yearly Hangout Fest in May. You'll find Southern hospitality at its best in this relaxed atmosphere!
Festivals
The Gulf Shores area hosts a multitude of festivals throughout the year! There's something for everyone when it comes to celebrating the heritage of this beautiful area.

sand in my boots!
New this year--it was formerly called The Hangout Fest! Taking place on the 3rd weekend of May, it is located right on the beach near the Hangout Restaurant. Imagine listening to your favorite artists right on the beach!
101 E. Beach Blvd.
Gulf Shores, Al 36542

national shrimp festival
For over 50 years, this volunteer-driven event has been a tradition on the Gulf Shores beaches! Come and enjoy the food, music, art and much more happening in October!
101 Gulf Shores Pkwy.
Gulf Shores, AL 36542

orange beach festival of art
This spring celebration of visual, literary, performing, musical, and culinary arts has it all!! It has won Best Art Show in Alabama three times.This is a free event not to miss!
26389 Canal Road
Orange Beach, AL 36561

ballyhoo festival
The Ballyhoo Festival is a fine art and culture festival located at the Gulf State Park in Gulf Shores. Each year, locals and tourists gather for live music, great art, and a celebration of American heritage.
20110 State Park Rd., Hwy 135
Gulf Shores, AL 36542

oktober fest-
flora-bama
Break out your lederhosen for the Flora-bama Oktoberfest! German food from the buffet (while supplies last,) a beer stein hoisting competition, and music from The Brats, a New Orleans based polka band are the main attractions! Flora-bama is a great place to visit any time of year with lots of local artists playing music in 3 different areas of the venue! Right on the beach for outdoor seating and beautiful views, and just a short drive east on Beach Blvd. to the Alabama/Florida state line.
17401 Perdido Key Dr.
Perdido Key, FL 32507

nas pensacola beach air show
This free event features top aerobatic performers and the US Navy Blue Angels! Spectators can bring their own seating or purchase paid seating.
Santa Rosa Island Authority
1 Via DeLuna
Pensacola Beach,, FL 32561
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"Sheryl is always a responsive host"
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