Alabama Gulf Coast Now
Flora-Bama Hosts Annual Santa Drop: A Beach Christmas Tradition
The annual Flora-Bama Santa Drop is scheduled for Saturday, December 6, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.. This beloved and free family event features Santa Claus making a grand entrance by skydiving onto the white sandy beach behind the world-famous bar. Event Details...
Gulf Shores Gears Up for the 52nd Annual National Shrimp Festival
Every October, Gulf Shores, Alabama celebrates its legacy of being a seafood lover's paradise. The much-anticipated 52nd Annual National Shrimp Festival is scheduled for October 9-12, 2025, held along the Gulf Place public beach access at 101 Gulf Shores Parkway,...
Sand in My Boots Fest – A New Era of Gulf Shores Music Festivals
The inaugural Sand in My Boots Fest, held from May 16–18, 2025, in Gulf Shores, Alabama, has been hailed as a resounding success, drawing over 40,000 attendees and delivering an unforgettable beachside music experience. Curated by country star Morgan Wallen, the...
ALDOT To Purchase Beach Express Bridge
The Beach Express toll bridge, a crucial link between Foley and Orange Beach, is reportedly close to being acquired by the Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT). This means the end of tolls could be coming soon. Currently owned by the Baldwin County Bridge...