April 3 12:00PM - 5:00PM
Waterville USA Family Fun Day
Waterville USA
906 Gulf Shores Pkwy.Gulf Shores, AL, 36542
$10 per person
Spend an afternoon enjoying the amusment park at Waterville USA riding the roller coaster, playing mini-golf, racing go-carts and lots of kiddie rides (note: Arcade, waterpark rides and Flowrider not included). All proceeds benefit American Cancer Society Relay for Life. Purchase tickets at Meyer Vacation Rentals (1585 Gulf Shores Parkway; Gulf Shores) or at the door. Contact: (251) 968-2930
April 9-10 9:00PM - 5:00PM
29th Annual Baldwin County Strawberry Festival
Loxley Municipal Park on Hwy 59
4198 Municipal Dr.Loxley, AL,
FREE
The 29th Annual Loxley Strawberry Festival will be held at Loxley Municipal Park on Hwy. 59.
There's more to the Strawberry Festival than the red ripe berries. The fest also includes the 29th Annual Strawberry Festival Custom Car Show. Over the years, it has grown from a few craft and food vendors to hosting over 180 arts and craft exhibitors, a dozen different food vendors, an exciting carnival, fun children's games, exhibits and live music.
http://www.baldwincountystrawberryfestival.org
April 12 6:00PM - 9:00PM
7th Annual Crawfish in the Courtyard Mudbugs, Music & More
Gulf Coast Exploreum Science Center & IMAX® Dome 65 Government Street Mobile Mobile, AL 36633
Gulf Coast Exploreum Science Center & IMAX® Dome Theater, 65 Government St.Mobile, AL, 36633
Admission to Crawfish in the Courtyard is $20 in advance and $25 at the door.
Heralding the official opening of crawfish season on the Gulf Coast, the Exploreum Junior Advisory Board is hosting its 7th annual Crawfish in the Courtyard. The signature Cajun-themed fundraising soiree will be held at the science center.
April 16, 2016 10:00AM - 6:00PM
2016 Waterway Village Zydeco & Crawfish Festival & 5K Run
Waterway Village in Gulf Shores-Under the Intracoastal Bridge (North & South Side)
The festival is free to the public. 5K Run/Walk early bird until March 8th $20, day of race $30
The Waterway Village Zydeco & Crawfish Festival boils up a beaucoup (Cajun for a lot) of fun on Saturday, April 16. Sink your teeth into some hot, juicy, lip-smacking crawfish while dancing to the infectious rhythms of some of the best Zydeco bands from around the South. There will be crawfish races, arts and crafts vendors, children's activities and even an authentic 80-foot shrimp boat on hand offering nonstop fun for all ages.
If that's not enough, you'll have the chance to work up an appetite with the 5K Run/ 1-Mile Fun Run beginning at 8:30 a.m. starting at Waterway Village next to Tacky Jacks Gulf Shores. Then after the race, stay for free beer and refreshments! Part of the proceeds from this race go to a local animal rescue, Furrever Homes.
The pots will begin boiling at 10 a.m. and we'll laissez les bons temps rouler (let the good times roll) all day long with Zydeco sounds grooving until 6 p.m.
April 16, 2016 7:30AM - 12:00PM
20th Annual Mullet Man Triathlon
Flora-Bama Lounge & Oyster Bar
Flora-Bama Lounge & Oyster Bar, 17401 Perdido Key Dr.Perdido Key, FL, 32507
Individual - $65 Relay Team - $110 April 15th, registration fee increases to $85 for Individuals & $150 for Relay Teams.
This is our 20th Annual Mullet Man Triathlon M. Lane Gilchrist Memorial!! We donate a portion of the proceeds to benefit the Leukemia Lymphoma Society. The Triathlon is a high quality event that promises a great course, awesome volunteers, a friendly atmosphere, awards for overall and three deep plus a lot of fun!!!Our post race celebration will take place immediately after the race. Scrumptious food and select beverages will be provided.
http://www.active.com/pensacola-fl/triathlon/races/mullet-man-triathlon-2016
April 16, 2016 9:00AM - 4:00PM
3rd Annual Satsuma Blossom Festival
Fairhope Museum of History
Fairhope Museum of History, 24 N. Section St.Fairhope, AL, 36532
It’s that time of year again! The Fairhope Museum of History will host the 3rd Annual Satsuma Blossom Festival. Come and relive the festivals of a bygone era with live music, dancing demonstrations, Satsuma
flavored ice cream, the Magic Mike magic show and many other fun games and activities for the whole family. Decorate your bicycle and join in on our first ever bicycle parade! Call for questions or information.
April 20, 2016 9:30AM - 12:00AM
2016 Mullet Swing Golf Classic
Lost Key Golf Club
Flora-Bama Lounge & Oyster Bar, 625 Lost Key DrivePerdido Key, FL, 32507
The 19th Annual Mullet Swing Golf Classic is a four person scramble with a maximum handicap per player of 30. Available on tournament day: A package of two mulligans and two red tee busters for $25. One package per player. Entry Fee Includes: Green fee and cart, Flora-Bama Shirt, Flora-Bama golf balls, Flora-Bama cap, Flora-Bama golf towel, complimentary food and beverages on each hole of the golf course. Chance to win great prizes. Lots of giveaways. Awards ceremony and reception at the Flora-Bama Lounge.
http://www.florabama.com/events/mullet-swing-golf-classic
April 22 - 24 12:00PM - 12:00AM
Interstate Mullet Too and Gulf Coast's Greatest Beach Party
17401 Perdido Key DrivePensacola, FL, 32507
The Interstate Mullet Toss is always held the last FULL weekend in April. The Interstate Mullet Toss and Gulf Coast's Greatest Beach Party is legendary. What started as just a reason to party has become one of the biggest beach parties on the coast. Those who participate in the Mullet Toss will throw a dead mullet over the state line of Florida and Alabama to see who gets the farthest. Not to mention a great excuse to throw a weekend long party, with lots of fun activities, great music and food! Each year, with your help, we raise and contribute over $20,000 to local charities, especially youth organizations. Begins Friday at Noon, Saturday and Sunday at 10 a.m. Celebrity Tossers at High Noon Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
http://www.florabama.com
April 28 - 29, 2016 9:00AM - 5:00PM
Bama Coast Cruise
The Wharf
The goal with Bama Coast Cruise was to create an inclusive show that welcomes anyone who loves cars and enjoys cruisin’ the open road. There are no restrictions to the vehicles that can be entered into the show. Our motto is: Bring your dream ride & cruise with us!
Bama Coast Cruise is an absolutely stunning show. Held at The Wharf in Orange Beach, AL and set against the backdrop of the Inter-Coastal Waterway. It’s a laid back, family friendly weekend full of amazing cars, fun events, entertainment and Southern hospitality. For more information visit here.
May 6, 2016 2:00PM - 10:00PM
12th Annual Gulf Coast Hot Air Balloon Festival
18507 U.S. 98 Foley, AL, 36535
FREE
The Gulf Coast Hot Air Balloon Festival, presented by Tanger Outlets, welcomes more than 30 hot air balloonists from across the country. Enjoy the floating works of art as they grace the skies of South Baldwin County on Friday and Saturday morning*. Get up close and personal as the hot air balloons and their pilots light up the evening skies at the nightly balloon glows, held Friday and Saturday night*.
Guests enjoy free, fun entertainment featuring something for every member of your family. Spread out your blanket, grab an ice cold drink and enjoy a variety of live music daily, from country to rock and roll. Be sure to catch one of the many shows by the Disc Connected K-9 World Famous Frisbee Dog Show. Toss after toss you will be amazed as man’s best friend defies gravity catching their prized flying saucers. And don't forget about the Carnival!
Grab a cone of homemade ice cream or delicious BBQ plate as you shop through an eclectic array of local crafters, artisans, and retailers. Many crafters provide onsite demonstrations, find a one of kind piece of art, or grab a souvenir to commemorate your visit.
Balloon Festival merchandise and weekend parking passes is now live on our website.
http://www.gulfcoastballoonfestival.com
May 18 - 22 2016 12:00AM - 12:00AM
2016 Orange Beach Billfish Classic
The Wharf Marina
Marlin tournament season in the Gulf of Mexico means big fish and big bucks as well as a serious adrenaline rush, and nowhere is that feeling more apparent than in the extremely popular Gulf Coast Triple Crown Series, consisting of five high-profile tournaments in the Gulf of Mexico. At stake for the Top Team in the Triple Crown is not only a custom six-foot marlin trophy but also the honor of being named the best billfishing team in the Gulf of Mexico for the year.
http://www.gulfcoasttriplecrown.com
May 31, 2016 8:00PM
Jimmy Buffett
The Wharf Amphitheater
The wait is over. Jimmy Buffett and the Coral Reefer Band, will perform at The Wharf Amphitheater for one night only, TUESDAY May 31 at 8 pm, as part of Jimmy Buffett’s “I Don't Know'” Tour 2016. Tickets go on sale Friday, February 19th at 10am through Ticketmaster and at The Wharf Box Office.
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