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annual national shrimp frestival

The Annual National Shrimp Festival

Oct 10 2026 - 10:00am to Oct 11 2026 - 5:00pm
Experience one of the Gulf Coast's most beloved traditions at the Annual National Shrimp Festival! For four unforgettable days, Gulf Shores comes alive with fresh Gulf seafood, more than 100 hours of live music, incredible arts and crafts, and family-friendly fun. From shrimp and seafood...Read more
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Parrot Heads in Paradise "Meeting of the Minds"

Oct 21 2026 - 10:15am to Oct 25 2026 - 11:15pm
Parrot Heads from across the country—and fans from around the world—will gather on Alabama’s Beaches for Parrot Heads in Paradise , the annual celebration of all things island life! Think sun, sand, live music, tropical vibes, great friends, and nonstop fun. After making its move...Read more
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frank brown songwriters festival

Annual Frank Brown International Songwriters' Festival

Nov 5 2026 - 10:00am to Nov 15 2026 - 10:00pm
Experience the Frank Brown International Songwriters’ Festival! Music lovers, this one belongs on your Gulf Coast getaway list! The annual Frank Brown International Songwriters’ Festival brings more than 200 nationally acclaimed songwriters to venues throughout the Florida and Alabama Gulf Coast. For 11 incredible days,...Read more
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Experience the Oyster

Nov 6 2026 - 11:00am to Nov 7 2026 - 10:15pm
Oysters, sunshine & Gulf Coast flavor! Experience the Oyster at The Hangout , presented by Murder Point Oysters, is back for its 5th year! This unforgettable oyster festival weekend brings together some of the South’s best chefs for inspired oyster creations, plus fresh raw oysters...Read more
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food truck festival

Coastal Alabama Food Truck & Craft Beer Festival

Nov 7 2026 - 7:30am to Nov 8 2026 - 10:30pm
Food, craft beer & family fun are coming to Gulf Shores! The Annual Coastal Alabama Food Truck & Craft Beer Festival is rolling back into the Town Green area of Gulf Shores for a delicious weekend packed with food trucks, craft beer, lawn games, live...Read more
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Coastal Half Marathon, 5K & 1 Mile Run

Nov 28 2026 - 7:30am
Shed your turkey with us at the beach on the Saturday after Thanksgiving. Bring the whole family to make memories Thanksgiving weekend on Alabama's beautiful Gulf Coast. From a 1-mile fun run or a 5K to a half marathon, there is a distance for everyone...Read more
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