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From food and art festivals to boat shows and fishing tournaments, Alabama's Beaches are home to an exciting array of events throughout the year. Below, you will find our annual festivals and events, many of which attract thousands of visitors every year. Discover the perfect place to stay during your favorite annual festivals and events by booking lodging right on our site!
From food and art festivals to boat shows and fishing tournaments, Alabama's Beaches are home to an exciting array of events throughout the year. Below, you will find our annual festivals and events, many of which attract thousands of visitors every year. Discover the perfect place to stay during your favorite annual festivals and events by booking lodging right on our site!
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Jul 4, 2025
The City of Gulf Shores Independence Day Celebration
Gulf State Park Fishing and Education Pier
July 4, 2025
Sep 6, 2025
Brett Robinson Alabama Coastal Triathlon
Gulf Shores Main Public Beach (Gulf Place)
September 6, 2025
Sep 20, 2025
Annual Alabama Coastal Cleanup
Various Locations along the Gulf Coast
September 20, 2025
Oct 3, 2025
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Oct 5, 2025
The Annual Alabama Coastal BirdFest
All around Baldwin and Mobile counties
October 3, 2025
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October 5, 2025
Oct 9, 2025
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Oct 12, 2025
The Annual National Shrimp Festival
Gulf Shores Main Public Beach (Gulf Place)
October 9, 2025
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October 12, 2025
Nov 8, 2025
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Nov 9, 2025
Coastal Alabama Food Truck & Craft Beer Festival
Gulf Shores Main Public Beach (Gulf Place)
November 8, 2025
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November 9, 2025
Jan 24, 2026
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Jan 25, 2026
The Big Beach Marathon
The start and finish are at The Hangout
January 24, 2026
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January 25, 2026
Feb 21, 2026
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Feb 22, 2026
Annual Fort Morgan Oyster Fest
The Beach Club Managed by Spectrum Resorts
February 21, 2026
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February 22, 2026
Mar 7, 2026
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Mar 8, 2026
Ballyhoo Festival
Gulf State Park Lake Shelby
March 7, 2026
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March 8, 2026
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