Things to Do in Gulf Shores in February

Are you wondering what to do in Gulf Shores in February? Check out the Gulf Shores and Orange Beach Tourism’s official website to find out!

If you’re coming to the Alabama Gulf Coast this February, get ready for a fun-filled trip complete with many great tours and festivals. It’s the perfect destination to escape the harsh colds of winter. On top of that, the month of February is full of fantastic family-friendly activities and events for those of all ages to enjoy. Check out our tips for all the things to do in February in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach.

1. Celebrate Mardi Gras 2022

We let the good times roll here during the month of February. The family-friendly Mardi Gras celebrations kick off on February 26 as the first two parades in Orange Beach take place. Mystical Order of Mirams and Mystics of Pleasure Mardi Gras Parades both roll down Perdido Beach Boulevard that evening. You’re sure to see decorated floats, festive costumes, and loads of beads!

2. Channel Your Inner Lumberjack

Civil Axe Throwing is Orange Beach’s latest spot for hands-on excitement and fun. The rules are simple: just throw your ax at the wooden target! You’ll have a blast at this super enticing game, and everyone over the age of 10 can participate.

3. Get Your Game On

Fat Daddy’s Arcade in Orange Beach provides guests with hours of endless fun and entertainment. Inside you’ll find more than 80 classic and new kid-friendly arcade games plus interactive games like Jurassic Park, Fruit Ninja, Fast Track, and more. After you’ve played your heart out, you can trade in your winnings at the redemption counter for prizes. You won’t run out of games to play here!

4. Renew Your Wedding Vows

Calling all married couples looking to celebrate their marriage all over again! Join LuLu’s for their Annual Tropical Re-Union Wedding Vow Renewal Ceremony. Participants will enjoy a romantic afternoon filled with a champagne toast, wedding cake, flowers for the bride, and a customized commemorative wedding vow renewal certificate. Best of all, this event takes place on none other than Valentine’s Day (February 14th)!

5. Go to the Next Level

If you’re looking for a thrilling activity to do during your stay, check out Arena The Next Level at The Wharf. This fun-filled spot features a 4,000 sq. ft. laser tag arena, a high-tech laser security game for those looking to test out their spy skills, and their newest attraction, the bazooka ball. It’s the perfect place for a family outing.

6. Run for a Cause

The family-friendly Flora-Bama’s Annual I Pink I Can Run 4-Miler Breast Cancer Run is on the weekend of February 19 at the restaurant. Participants can choose to walk or run the four-mile course to raise money for breast cancer detection, advocacy, and support services. What better way to get your exercise in than for a great cause.

7. Up Your Selfie Game

Cool Shots Selfie Museum opened at The Wharf in 2021 and is the ideal spot for your next Instagram post or TikTok. Opened year-round, this visual gallery features over 50 unique and interactive scenes, backdrops, and exhibits that take selfies to the next level. Food and drink are welcome in the museum, as well as pets. Grab your camera or phone for your next Insta-worthy selfie.