Events in Gulf Shores, AL

Josh Chavers brings lively energy to Tacky, turning up the vibe for an upbeat appearance.

Brandon Styles presents a one-man variety showcase, switching between nearly 60 celebrity impressions from Frank Sinatra to Justin Bieber. The performance blends comedy, magic, dancing, ventriloquism, and interactive moments, all delivered in a fast paced 70 minute format. Billed as the Gulf Coast's number one variety show, it offers several ticket options. Child General Admission for ages 4 to 12 is $25. Adult General Admission for ages 13 and up is $35. VIP for all ages is $49. Children 3 and under are free when seated on a parent's lap.

This gathering brings business owners together to focus on growth, meaningful relationships, and the success of the local community. It welcomes those who prioritize collaboration instead of competition, offering a place for candid conversation and mutual support. Participants can expect to leave with new connections, renewed encouragement, and a sense of belonging to a supportive community.

Experience twice the Tacky spirit and plenty of good times with Gambino Duo.

Well known along the Gulf Coast, Rhonda Hart performs live at Flora-Bama Lounge & Package. She is a Grammy-nominated artist and a Lifetime Achievement Award recipient.

Saucy FuzZ will perform live.

Step into a haunted forest steeped in cursed pirate lore, where ghostly shipwrecks, hidden creatures, and roaming buccaneers set the tone for a chilling trek. Live actors deliver jump scares and eerie encounters as fog, lighting effects, and sound build an immersive atmosphere with plenty of pirate theming and moments for photos. Families can begin with a gentle wagon ride through the pirate woods before darkness, offering spooky fun without the intense frights for younger attendees. As night settles in, the experience escalates with terrifying scenes and heart-pounding surprises for thrill seekers. The event takes place at the Baldwin County Heritage Museum. Admission is $10 per person, with tickets available at the gate. Food options feature the award winning Lucky Lemon as well as Roll ‘N Styx Cafe. Comfortable shoes are recommended for navigating the trails and preparing for a night of haunted adventure. Special effects and conditions may include fog, strobe lighting, loud noises, uneven terrain, dark pathways, and interactions with live performers. Presented with support from Deep South Sass, Katrina Parker Photography, and Gulf Coast Crew South Baldwin.

Student teams in grades 3–12 can put their engineering and coding skills to the test at the Gulf Coast Robotics Challenge at Gulf Shores Middle School. Inspired by the style of the University of Alabama Robotics Contest, this retro format reveals its challenges on the day of the event. Teams will face classic board game themed tasks using fully autonomous robots that must fit within 13 by 13 by 13 inches. A side quest features the Brain Drone Racing League in conjunction with Dr. Chris Crawford of the University of Alabama, and no equipment is required for that activity. The entry fee is $125 per team, and hotel blocks will be available.

Weird Al Yankovic brings the Bigger & Weirder Tour to The Wharf Amphitheatre in Orange Beach, AL for a show.

IRONTOBERFEST features an American Powerlifting Union meet at Ace Fitness in Gulf Shores, Alabama. Anyone may attend as a spectator. Those interested in competing should check with the American Powerlifting Union for entry information.

This monthly gathering invites fans of Magic: The Gathering to spend time playing, learning, and meeting fellow enthusiasts. All experience levels are welcome, from first-time players to seasoned veterans. Each session includes opening and giving away new packs while supplies last.

An easygoing evening built around sounds, seafood, and refreshing beverages comes together as the sun goes down.

Weird Al Yankovic performs live at The Wharf Amphitheatre in Orange Beach, AL.

RIPTIDE comes back to The Office Lounge with an energetic rock performance. It is set to be a lively night as the band hits the stage again.

Brandon Giles performs live at The Undertow in Orange Beach, Alabama.

Enjoy a lineup of specials, including beer pitchers for $8.50 and champagne by the bottle for $10 with a mimosa mixer. Dig into $25.00 all you can eat wings, or share an appetizer sampler for $19.50 that comes with five appetizers.

Brandon Styles presents a nostalgic concert that guides audiences through the sounds of the 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s. With smooth, versatile vocals, he pays tribute to favorites made famous by artists like Frank Sinatra, Tony Bennett, Neil Diamond, and Louis Armstrong, among others. Recognized as the Gulf Coast’s best date night experience, this show offers a heartfelt journey through decades of classic hits.

Saucy FuzZ takes the stage for a set.

Food, art, and live music come together at Alabama's original beach party, now in its 53rd year. What began as a salute to the local seafood industry has grown into a four day coastal getaway along the beaches of Gulf Shores. Admission is free. There are more than 300 food and art vendors, plus performances on two stages featuring local and national acts. The festival draws crowds of about 100,000 people.

Food, art, and music come together at Alabama’s original beach party as the National Shrimp Festival celebrates its 53rd year. What began as a salute to the local seafood industry has grown into a four day coastal getaway. Set along the beaches of Gulf Shores, Alabama, the festival has been free to attend since 1971. Explore more than 300 food and art vendors and enjoy live entertainment on two stages featuring local and national performers. With crowds topping 100,000, it is a lively showcase of Gulf Coast flavor, creativity, and sound.

Locals Night brings a beachside party to the East Stage with live music. Attendees can enjoy an ice-cold beer or a plate of shrimp while rocking along to the set.

Mason and Chris take the stage for a performance.

Trace rock's journey across the decades with a live show of faithful renditions that spotlight iconic hits from the 1970s through the 2000s. The set is stacked with anthems and powered by nonstop energy from start to finish. The show takes place at the West stage.

Venture into a pirate-themed haunted forest where legends come to life. Cursed crews, eerie shipwreck scenes, hidden creatures, and costumed performers set the stage for a moody, theatrical journey filled with fog effects, dramatic lighting, immersive sound, and plenty of startling moments. Families can ease into the experience with a calmer wagon ride before darkness settles, then, as night falls, the scare factor rises when the cursed pirates awaken for a more intense trek that is not suited for sensitive guests. Expect photo-friendly spots, detailed pirate touches throughout, and food on site, with vendors that include Roll ‘N Styx Cafe. Admission is $10 per person at the gate. Hosted at the Baldwin County Heritage Museum. The experience may involve fog, strobe lights, loud sounds, uneven ground, low visibility, and close interactions with live actors. Comfortable shoes are recommended and visitors should be ready for a spooky night in the woods.

Sunset views pair with food and drinks as The Collective appears at Cobalt the Restaurant.

Free live music fills the Hangout as the Chase Mitchell Band powers through a high-energy blend of country rock and fan favorites. The set mixes soulful country storytelling with rock and roll punch, sparking plenty of sing-alongs and boot-tapping rhythms from the first chord on. Chilled drinks and an upbeat vibe round out an easygoing night to share with friends.

Saucy FuzZ takes the stage at Undertow Bar for a live set.

Chicken Swap is an opportunity to buy, sell, and trade at the Elberta Farmers Co-Op.

Historian, librarian, and writer Alan Samry leads a presentation titled Mapping Fairhope at Foley Community Library. Seating is limited to 42, so advance reservations are required by emailing BaldwinGenealogy@gmail.com. When requesting a seat, include the meeting date or topic along with your name and contact information. Registration will close once capacity is reached.

The courtyard features live music from The FreeRadicals. El Torito Mexican Restaurant will be serving from its food truck, and the Atrium bar will be open. Admission is free, and the nursery will remain open for shopping during the event.

Enjoy a live performance from Saucy FuzZ.

This fishing seminar series welcomes anglers of all experience levels to build skills and confidence. Sessions cover species such as red snapper and tarpon, offshore trolling, deep drop jigging, and practical strategies for winter inshore fishing. Participants receive hands-on guidance from local pros, learn proven techniques, and have opportunities to network with fellow fishing enthusiasts. Attendance is free, registration is required, and space is limited.

Downtown Foley Third Thursday is a monthly celebration in Downtown Foley that highlights enthusiastic local entrepreneurs. Explore art and fashion, enjoy refreshments, and take in a lively atmosphere. Many participating locations offer special discounts, free samples, and drawings, creating a welcoming way to discover local businesses.

Mason and Chris present a live performance.

Venture into a haunted forest infused with a cursed pirate theme, where ghostly shipwrecks, hidden creatures, and unexpected scares come to life through fog, lighting, sound effects, and energetic live actors. Before dark, families can opt for a gentle wagon ride that keeps the frights light and the fun high for younger guests. After night falls, the experience intensifies with darker paths, more terrifying scenes, and in-your-face encounters designed for those who like their thrills strong. Photo spots and a full pirate atmosphere add to the experience, and food will be available from on-site vendors including The Burning Bush Smokehouse and Roll ‘N Styx Cafe. The attraction takes place at the Baldwin County Heritage Museum. Tickets are available at the gate for $10 per person. Effects may include fog, strobe lights, loud noises, uneven terrain, and very dark areas, so comfortable shoes are recommended.

This opening night of the inaugural Southern Star Search spotlights Foley’s Got Talent, welcoming solo performers and single acts to share their skills. Singers, comedians, magicians, jugglers, impersonators, and others are invited to participate. Registration is $10, with complimentary entry for Elks members, and audience tickets are $5. Food will be sold by Silly Goose Food Adventures, and a full bar will be available. A portion of proceeds benefits the Sea Glass Initiative in support of the local community. Discounted passes for both nights are available in advance for $12. Presented by the Gulf Coast Elks Lodge. For registration details, sponsorship opportunities, or other information, contact Kelly L. at (218) 591-7689.

A spooky costume party kicks off the season at Orange Beach Event Center, featuring live music, dinner, dancing, and adult beverages. Krewes will compete for best dressed and table design, with $2,500 in cash prizes and bragging rights on the line. Attendees must be 21 or older.

Saucy FuzZ is set to perform.

RIPTIDE returns to The Office Lounge with a high energy rock show. Enjoy a charged night of music as they bring their sound back to the stage.

Celebrate community at the 7th Annual Magnolia Springs Firefighter Festival beneath the beautiful oak trees in Magnolia Springs, AL. Enjoy live music by local bands, food prepared by neighborhood firefighters, and arts and crafts from local vendors. Kids have a dedicated area for fun and activities. Admission and parking are free, and the festival offers a friendly way to support the local volunteer fire department.

Day two of Southern Star Search spotlights full bands, inviting groups with at least two members to compete for cash awards and special opportunities. Prizes include $500 for first place, $250 for second, and $100 for third. The top band also receives a complimentary demo recording session at Red Room Sound Studio and a chance to perform at Florabama. Registration is $20 per band, and tickets are $10, with a discounted advance option to attend both nights for $12. Food will be available for purchase from Silly Goose Food Adventures, and a full bar will be open. A portion of proceeds benefits the Sea Glass Initiative. For registration details, sponsorship opportunities, or additional information, contact Kelly L. at (218) 591-7689.

Devon Gilfillian brings the Time Will Tell Tour to OWA Theater for an evening of soulful, heartfelt live music. With roots in gospel-blues and a voice that blends classic soul with a modern touch, he showcases the sound that has earned recognition among Nashville vocalists and performers. The show features a compelling singer and songwriter live on stage. Drinks and concessions will be available before the performance.

Saucy FuzZ takes the stage for a live performance.

Flora-Bama hosts an event with a confirmed lineup that includes Dan Sullivan, Jeff Brewer, Heather Vidal, and Ricky Lamb. The roster is set and highlights these featured performers.

At South Baldwin Community Theatre, Peter Mayer, Jim Mayer, and Brendan Mayer present an afternoon of music alongside the Lone Palm Foundation. Tickets include a complimentary charcuterie table and soda, wine, or beer, plus a meet and greet with Nadirah Shakoor. Proceeds support the Parrot Head Emergency Phund, and current Parrot Heads in Paradise (PHIP, Inc.) members may be eligible for disaster relief upon application approval.

Peter Mayer, Jim Mayer and Brendan Mayer perform at South Baldwin Community Theatre with the Lone Palm Foundation in a benefit for the Parrot Head Emergency Phund. Tickets include pre-show refreshments, featuring a complimentary charcuterie spread and soft drinks, wine, or beer. Proceeds support the fund, and current Parrot Heads in Paradise, also known as PHIP, Inc., members may be eligible for disaster relief upon approved application.

Saucy FuzZ takes the stage for a live performance at The Red Haven Live.

A pirate themed Halloween evening unfolds at the Baldwin County Heritage Museum, blending trick or treating along a vendor row, family friendly activities, entertainment, and a bustling fall market. Guests can browse handmade crafts, seasonal decor, boutique items, baked goods, artisan products, and gifts while capturing festive fall and Halloween photos around the grounds. Kids can enjoy games and activities, and everyone is encouraged to wear pirate, Halloween, or family themed costumes for a friendly costume contest. Admission is 10 dollars per person and includes entry, access to kids activities, entertainment, and participation in the costume contest. Food trucks will be on site with award winning Royal Eats and the award winning, grand champion Lucky Lemon. A special appearance by Frankenstein of the Gulfcoast adds to the spooky fun. Opportunities for vendors, sponsors, food trucks, and volunteers are available.

High energy live music pairs with affordable drinks for adults at Post 99, the place with the large tank out front. Everyone is welcome.

The event includes a dog parade.

The Beach Bum Band will be at MOTM. Registration is available.

Experience the Fall Music Series with a live courtyard performance by Beach Rat. The Atrium bar will be open. Admission is free, and the nursery will stay open for shopping while the music plays.

A big birthday bash for Bearded Tim Roberts is set at Flora-Bama. Festivities unfold on the line at the tent stage, with a Sweet Home Alabama salute at the Bama.

An annual Halloween bash sets the stage for a lively night with DJ Kelly and a bar featuring tacos. This event is strictly for adults 21 and older. Bring your best look for a costume competition that keeps the spirit high. Tickets are available online, so plan ahead for music, food, and festive fun.

Brandon Giles takes the stage at The Red Haven Live with a piano-centered show. The event welcomes guests of all ages, and food and drinks are available, with the pizza singled out as especially good.

Enjoy a live performance by Saucy FuzZ at Undertow Bar.

Saucy FuzZ takes the stage for a live set at The Red Haven Live.

Mason Henderson and Chris Beverly take the stage at Icehouse Tap Room Gulf Shores for a performance together.

High Cotton hits the RHL stage with a rockin performance.

All ages are welcome at this event. Food and drinks are available, including pizza.

Saucy FuzZ takes the stage at Undertow Bar for a performance.

Brandon Giles performs a live set at OSO at Bear Point in Orange Beach, AL, with the hashtag #brandongiles.

Jesse Roper brings a surge of blues rock to OWA Theater, pairing raspy vocals with virtuosic guitar for a high-energy show. The Canadian singer-songwriter fuses classic rock, blues, and soul-laced storytelling into a signature sound, supported by a track record that spans major festivals and packed rooms. Expect commanding stage presence, soaring vocals, and fiery riffs that shape a memorable concert experience. Drinks and concessions will be available.

Mason and Chris will perform together.

Saucy FuzZ will perform live.

American Legion Post 99 presents the 8th Annual Robert Bunton Memorial Open Car Show paired with a Toys for Tots drive, honoring founder Robert “Bob” Bunton and benefiting American Legion programs that assist veterans with essentials such as food, clothing, temporary housing, transportation, and other vital services. Mike’s American Muscle Cars will serve as emcee, providing music and announcements throughout the show. The Cpl Joseph Whitehead Marine Corps League, Det #1370, will collect new, unwrapped toys for Toys for Tots, and each toy donation earns one complimentary door prize raffle ticket from Mike. Registered show participants receive a free breakfast meal, and additional plates will be available for purchase. The first 50 registrations will receive goodie bags. Activities include a 50/50 drawing, additional prize raffles, and a silent auction for specialty items, with the event concluding in an awards ceremony. Honors will include 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Place BattleFlag Awards, Rat Rod, Preserved Resilience for patina and unrestored vehicles, Commanders Choice, People’s Choice, Kids Choice, Motorcycle and Jeep awards, and Mike’s American Muscle Cars Top Choice. Some details are still being finalized, and updates will be posted in the event discussion. Participants acknowledge the inherent risks associated with motor vehicle events and agree to release the organizers and supporting sponsors, including American Legion Post 99 and Mike’s American Muscle Cars, from liability for personal injury or property damage. The organizers reserve the right to revoke registration if any participant or guest engages in reckless, dangerous, or unsafe behavior.

Celebrate five years of flavors at a two day Coastal Alabama Food Truck and Craft Beverage Festival at Town Green in Gulf Shores. More than a dozen Alabama food trucks will serve fan favorites alongside a wide selection of regional and national craft beverages, all in a relaxed coastal setting. The weekend includes music, lawn games, shopping, and activities for all ages, plus an artisan market showcasing local makers and small businesses. Expect popular trucks such as Cousins Maine Lobster, The Smash House, and Flashy Funnel Cakes, with additional participants expected. General admission is free, with food and drinks sold separately. Specialty beverage packages for adults are available online. Guests can bring lawn chairs and blankets, and well behaved dogs on leashes are welcome. Rain or shine, the festivities continue.

Enjoy live music in the courtyard with Dennis Gibson. The Atrium bar will be open for drinks, and admission is free. The nursery will also be open, so you can shop while the music plays.

A live performance by Saucy FuzZ takes place at The Red Haven Live.

RIPTIDE returns to The Office Lounge Foley Al for an amped-up rock performance.

This annual arts and music social pays tribute to Frank Brown's songwriter friends, preserving their memories by sharing their songs. All proceeds support Gold Star Mentors.

At OWA Theater, Tab Benoit brings his Soul of the Swamp Tour with special guest Jesse Dayton, delivering an evening rooted in bayou soul and deep blues. Benoit's rugged guitar tone and expressive vocals tap the pulse of the wetlands, blending unfiltered drive with emotional songcraft. A four-time Grammy nominee known for songs such as "Nice and Warm", he shapes the performance like a journey, building momentum song by song. Drinks and concessions will be available.

Saucy FuzZ performs live at Icehouse Tap Room Gulf Shores. Stop by to catch their set and enjoy the music.

Le Tour De Foley returns for its 13th year at the Raymond C Christiansen Sports Complex in Foley, Alabama, serving as the primary fundraising ride for the Foley Alabama Lions Club and continuing a long-standing cycling tradition in Baldwin County. Riders can choose a 40 mile route or a 23 mile option, and e-bikes are welcome. Registration includes a commemorative T-shirt. The ride starts and finishes at the same location used for the 2025 edition. This is a recreational ride rather than a race. Additional notes about the location are available in the event’s discussion section.

The third annual Christmas market features an array of creative handmade crafts and seasonal treasures. Visitors can browse one of a kind gifts, decorative wreaths, baked goods, and holiday decor, along with many other finds.

Kim March presents a program exploring the Town of Loxley and the Loxley Museum. Seating is limited to 42, so reservations are necessary. To reserve a spot, email BaldwinGenealogy@gmail.com and include the meeting date or topic along with your name and contact information. Registration will close once capacity is reached.

Saucy FuzZ will perform.

Mason and Chris perform.

This event features a performance by Saucy FuzZ.

Funkhouse Fever Trio takes the stage at Doc Holliday's with a roadhouse rock set filled with favorites by the Rolling Stones, ZZ Top, and the Black Crowes, along with more classics.

Brandon Giles performs at The Red Haven Live in an all-ages setting. The venue offers food and drinks, with pizza highlighted as a standout.

Brandon Styles delivers a comedy-driven magic show that blends big moments with smaller surprises to keep audiences laughing and amazed. Interactive segments invite volunteers to take part, and playful props help create a lively atmosphere throughout. The performance features a magician recognized with awards at world competitions, and the indoor setting makes it a comfortable pick for families and children. Ticket confirmations include exclusive discounts at participating restaurants at OWA. Presented as Alabama’s only magic show.

Saucy FuzZ takes the stage for a live set at Undertow Bar.

Saucy FuzZ takes the stage for a live performance.

Saucy FuzZ takes the stage for a late-night set that continues into the early hours. Expect an extended performance that keeps the night going.

Enjoy a performance by Mason and Chris.

All ages are welcome. Great food and drinks are on offer, with pizza that gets standout praise. Featuring piano player Brandon Giles.

Doc Holliday's hosts the Funkhouse Fever Trio for a live roadhouse rock set featuring favorites by the Stones, ZZ Top, and Black Crowes, among others.

RIPTIDE is back at The Office Lounge, delivering a high energy rock set for a lively night of music.

Saucy FuzZ takes the stage for a live set.

Enjoy live music from Mason Henderson and Chris Beverly at Icehouse Tap Room Gulf Shores. The duo performs together for a shared set on stage.

Enjoy a live performance by Brandon Giles at OSO at Bear Point in Orange Beach, Alabama.

Saucy FuzZ takes the stage for a live set.

The Collective is making an appearance in downtown Foley.

Celebrate the season while connecting with others who enjoy exploring family history. Seating is limited to 42, so reservations are required. To request a spot, email BaldwinGenealogy@gmail.com with your name, contact information, and the meeting date or topic. Registration will close once capacity is reached.

Saucy FuzZ takes the stage at Undertow Bar for a live performance.

Enjoy high-energy live music with budget-friendly adult beverages at Post #99 in Foley, easy to spot by the big tank out front. This event is open to the public.

Saucy FuzZ takes the stage for a performance.