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5Free things to do
74New spots
91New stories

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This week in Fairhope

Five picks from this week's calendar. See all 57 events, day by day →

Mental Health Awareness Black Tie Gala

Friday 12am · Pamona

2026 Fvfd Golf Tournament

Friday 7am · Quail Creek Golf Course

Coloring for Adults

Friday 12:30pm · Daphne Public Library

Annual National Shrimp Festival

Friday 2pm · Annual National Shrimp Festival

Halloween Haunted Forest

Friday 5pm · Baldwin County Heritage Museum

New in Fairhope

Places that opened, reopened, or earned a mention this month — the ones we'd go back to.

DaVi nail

Beauty

Quick, tidy nails: When you want a reliable mani-pedi without the fuss, DaVi Nails brings two decades of know-how and 500+ locations, often right inside Walmart, perfect between errands around Fairhope.

davinails.com ↗

Agave | Mexican Restaurant - Fairhope

Restaurants

Crave fresh Mexican? Since 2010, Agave Cocina Mexicana & Tequila Bar has been the Fairhope go-to when you want authentic Mexican made fresh, a legit tequila list, and margaritas that taste like someone actually squeezed the limes.

agavecocinamex.net ↗

FG|FH Clothier

Shopping

Modern prep, Fairhope flair: FG|FH Clothier leans into a modern preppy aesthetic that actually feels Southern in the best way, with polished dresses, crisp tops, Freya hats, and go-to fall shoes curated by longtime buyer Lindsey Aucoin.

fgfhclothier.company.site ↗

Fairhope’s best businesses

Every spot worth knowing, in one place.

The restaurants, shops, and services the newsletter recommends, all in one place — every listing checked, and paid pins marked every time.

Browse Fairhope’s best →

Most read in Fairhope

The five stories Fairhope readers clicked most this month, from the daily editions.

  1. Thomas Hospital Foundation Street Soirée

    Thomas Hospital Foundation is hosting a new event, Street Soirée, in downtown Fairhope, Alabama on October 4.

    Full story at fox10tv.com ↗

  2. Dirty soda shop opens in Fairhope Piggly Wiggly - Gulf Coast Media

    Baldwin County, Baldwin County, has a new dirty soda shop, Southern Sip, has opened in Fairhope's Piggly Wiggly grocery store.

    Full story at gulfcoastmedia.com ↗

  3. ‘A long time coming’: Lawmakers, local officials break ground on Mobile River Bridge

    The Mobile River Bridge and Bayway is the largest transportation infrastructure project in Alabama history and will take about five years to complete.

    Full story at aldailynews.com ↗

  4. We Asked AI Where We Should Move—It Sent Us 13 Hours Away to Alabama, Where We Bought a $740K Home

    Josh Cook and his wife, Margaret "Nikki" Cook, have moved from Hiwassee, Virginia to Baldwin County, Alabama, where they bought a $740K home 13 hours apart.

    Full story at realtor.com ↗

  5. Mobile County Sheriff Paul Burch discusses security plans for Trump Rally

    Mobile County Sheriff Paul Burch has discussed security plans for President Donald Trump's upcoming rally in Mobile, Alabama.

    Full story at yahoo.com ↗

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