Whitney|December 9th, 2022
The holiday spirit is alive and well here on the Gulf Coast! We’ve compiled a list of various events and activities that you and your loved ones can enjoy while you’re visiting coastal Alabama during the holidays. Scroll to find … Continue reading “7 Things to Do in Coastal Alabama During the Holiday Season”
Whitney|November 22nd, 2022
Looking for a cup of joe while you’re visiting coastal Alabama? Look no further! We have accumulated a list of must visit coffee shops and cafes divided by whatever region of coastal Alabama you happen to be in. Keep scrolling … Continue reading “Must Visit Coffee Shops & Cafes in Coastal Alabama”
Stacy|October 20th, 2022
ORANGE BEACH AND GULF SHORES Haunted HustleOctober 22, 2022 | Gulf Place Town Green & Public BeachWear your best Halloween costume and enjoy the 5K walk/run, fun run, Witches on Wheelsbike parade and live DJ!https://gulfshoresal.gov/1420/Haunted-Hustle-5k-and-Witches-on-Wheels- Hangout SpooktacularOctober 30, 2022 | … Continue reading “What’s in Store for Spooky Season in Coastal”
Stacy|August 23rd, 2022
Constructed 1926, Battleship Parkway connects Mobile, AL to Spanish Fort, AL, and until 1978, it was the only road connection between Mobile and Baldwin counties. Often referred to as the “Causeway,” this 7-mile roadway is home to some of the … Continue reading ““The Causeway”- Home to Some of the Best Views and Food in Coastal Alabama”
Stacy|August 8th, 2022
We’re kickstarting Alabama Restaurant Week by highlighting some of our favoriteplaces to get your day started right in Coastal Alabama – all the way from the Bayou to the Beach!
Stacy|June 28th, 2021
Coastal Alabama is full of rich history. Come learn about our early settlers, Mardi Gras, and more at any of our museums around our coast. Foley All aboard! Come learn all about Foley’s beginnings through trains! The Foley Railroad Museum contains artifacts … Continue reading “Museums around Coastal Alabama”
Stacy|June 24th, 2021
Gather your friends and family around the dinner table to enjoy Coastal Alabama’s delicious seafood! Whether you like shrimp, oysters, or fish, Coastal Alabama has something for everyone to enjoy. Foley Stop in to Wolf Bay Lodge in Foley! Wolf Bay Lodge … Continue reading “Where to Find Fresh Seafood in Coastal Alabama”
Stacy|May 27th, 2021
Coastal Alabama is home to some of the most delicious delicacies around! Our local shops have crafted the sweetest of treats that are sure to satisfy any sweet tooth. Mobile Stop into Cammie’s Old Dutch Ice Cream Shoppe and enjoy any of … Continue reading “Sweet Treats around Coastal Alabama”
Stacy|May 20th, 2021
Come one come all to the thrill seeking adventures of Coastal Alabama! Whether you want to learn more about sea creatures at the Dauphin Island Sea Lab or take a ride on the rollercoasters at The Park at OWA, Coastal … Continue reading “Amusement Parks and Activities around Coastal Alabama”
Stacy|March 31st, 2021
What better way to enjoy this warmer weather than spending it by walking along any of our charming nature trails! Whether you want to travel along by yourself or bring a friend, we promise that the beauty of these nature … Continue reading “Nature Trails in Coastal Alabama”
Stacy|March 15th, 2021
Coastal Alabama is home to beautiful rivers and waterways. Whether you are bringing your own kayak or renting from a local business, we guarantee that you will enjoy your time and create new memories while out on the water. Dauphin … Continue reading “Kayaking in Coastal Alabama”
Stacy|December 4th, 2018
Downtown Mobile is a unique metropolitan area if there ever was one. Mobile is what you get when you take a historic city with a storied past (and the architecture that goes with it) and combine it with a bustling … Continue reading “Mobile Celebrates with MoonPie Style”
Stacy|November 27th, 2018
Feel Very Merry with a Coastal Christmas A Coastal Alabama December is the perfect way to get in the holly jolly mood. Celebrate the holiday season with parades, plays, parties, and plenty of opportunities to meet with Santa himself. READ MORE … Continue reading “Celebrate the Holidays – Coastal Style”
Stacy|November 2nd, 2018
A Coastal Alabama holiday is the perfect way to get in the holly jolly mood. Celebrate the Season in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach If you’ve been dreaming of a white Christmas, Gulf Shores and Orange Beach are the … Continue reading “Feel Very Merry with a Coastal Christmas”
Stacy|October 7th, 2018
In November, mum’s the word at Bellingrath Gardens and Home – chrysanthemums, that is! Starting on November 10, 2018, the annual Fall Outdoor Cascading Chrysanthemums display is a majesty that’s only in bloom for a fleeting time, and you won’t … Continue reading “Make Memories this Fall at Bellingrath Gardens and Home”
Stacy|September 11th, 2018
We love gathering with friends and strangers alike to celebrate what makes our coast so special. And it seems those celebrations always center around our favorite thing – food, glorious food festivals! It’s the fall festival season here in Coastal … Continue reading “Fall Food Festivals on the Coast”
Stacy|September 7th, 2018
Sure, we love our summer rush here on the coast. We love seeing families playing on the beach, exploring local attractions and having a great time. But we love our fall season too. It comes with a relaxed pace and … Continue reading “It’s Fall Festival Season in Coastal Alabama”
Stacy|August 15th, 2018
How many of your Saturdays are spent binge watching your favorite shows or enjoying dinner out with friends? Sure those things are fun, but do they really challenge you? What if your Saturday consisted of running an obstacle course through … Continue reading “Delta Dash: Push your limits!”
Stacy|July 12th, 2018
Along the Eastern Shore of Mobile Bay the cry of “Jubilee!” traditionally means a unique occurrence when the fish and crab of the bay come to the surface, making for an easy and abundant harvest. On September 29 and 30, … Continue reading “30th Annual Jubilee Festival of Arts”
Stacy|June 19th, 2018
Leave behind the traditional classroom setting and come have a lesson or two in Coastal Alabama. Take to the water, visit with animals or explore the truly great outdoors. This is a summer school you and your family will love. … Continue reading “Summer School in Coastal Alabama”
Stacy|May 24th, 2018
Fireworks exploding in the summer night sky, abundant juicy watermelon, pedaling for a great cause or a relaxing cruise… However you define summer, Coastal Alabama is your destination for family fun all season long. REGIONAL VIEW: CELEBRATE JULY 4TH July … Continue reading “Sizzlin’ Summer Fun on the Coast”
Stacy|May 22nd, 2018
Throughout the coastal Alabama region our farmers and fishers are hard at work coaxing the earth and sea to produce a bounty of goods. Each day they put sweat and dedication into their jobs to deliver the freshest fruits, vegetables, … Continue reading “Fresh and Delicious: Coastal Farmers Markets”
Stacy|April 18th, 2018
With two great May celebrations, Foley offers fun for all ages. Get up in the air with the Gulf Coast Hot Air Balloon Festival and discover talented artists at Art in the Park. Gulf Coast Hot Air Balloon Festival The … Continue reading “Fabulous Foley Festivals to enjoy in May”
Stacy|March 22nd, 2018
From NCAA championship beach volleyball action in Gulf Shores to roses in bloom at Bellingrath Gardens, Coastal Alabama is your spring destination for fun events and festivals. REGIONAL VIEW: SPRING FESTIVALS Here in Coastal Alabama we tend to get … Continue reading “Coastal Festivals, Spring Blooms, Beach Volleyball”
Stacy|March 21st, 2018
The sun. The sand. The surf. The great tunes! Your summer soundtrack in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach will be filled with top acts and a few you may have never heard of. From the Hangout Music Festival and LuLuPalooza … Continue reading “Your Summer Soundtrack: Gulf Shores & Orange Beach”
Stacy|February 12th, 2018
Another fabulous coastal Mardi Gras season has come and gone. Now it is time to turn our attention to our favorite festivals and events in March. From arts and crafts in Fairhope to boats and yachts to tempt us in … Continue reading “Arts & Crafts, Boats & Yachts, and Going Green”
Stacy|January 19th, 2018
From colorful antebellum dresses to shipmate attire, the eye-catching outfits are just a small part of the warm southern spirit shared with locals and visitors by the young women that serve as ambassadors in our area. The Dogwood Trail Maids, … Continue reading “A Southern Welcome from our Coastal Ambassadors”
Stacy|January 5th, 2018
We’re bidding farewell to winter as we plan for spring on the beach. Lace em up for area runs. Try your luck with North Baldwin County hunting. Who else is ready for a coastal spring? FAMILY-FRIENDLY SPRING BREAK IN GULF … Continue reading “Spring for the Coast”
Stacy|January 4th, 2018
Springtime in Coastal Alabama brings a bouquet of festivals filled with artsy, colorful and scrumptious celebrations. Check out our March lineup and make your plans to join us. Art! Art! Art! The 44th Annual Orange Beach Festival of Art kicks … Continue reading “March into Spring for Coastal Festivals”
Stacy|December 11th, 2017
Mardi Gras in Coastal Alabama is so much more than a series of parades and balls. It is a source of the originality and spirit of the people of our region. Mobile holds claim to the birthplace of Mardi Gras … Continue reading “Let the Good Times Roll! Mardi Gras in Coastal Alabama”