Event — Sep 24 – Sep 27

Annual National Shrimp Festival

Sep
24–27

More than 200,000 come to view fine art and crafts by more than 200 artists and enjoy three stages of continuous musical entertainment. The Children’s Art Village captures the interest of little ones with games, crafts and interactive create-your-own art activities. Thurs.-Sat., 10 a.m.-10 p.m.; Sun., 10 a.m.-5 p.m.

Event Details

Dates, Location & Info

Dates
Sep 24 – Sep 27
Admission
Free
Address
Gulf Shores Public Beach
Phone
251-968-6904
Website
alagulfcoastchamber.com/pages/ShrimpFestival
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Attractions in Gulf Shores

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There's no single right route, just the one that fits you.

Bart Rockett Dinner Theatres

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A place to slow down.

Not every stop needs to be busy to be worth your time.

Cotton Creek & Cypress Bend At Craft Farms -Cotton Creek

Course Access: Semi-PrivateHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: 60 days

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Worth the stop.

Some places don't need much time, just the right moment.

Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge

6700 acres. Hiking: 1-mi./1.6-km loop, 4-mi./6.5-km trail. Large migratory bird stopover Apr., May, Sept. and…

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Somewhere between here and nowhere.

The spaces in between are often the most memorable.

Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo

16 acres. More than 250 exotic animals in natural habitats. Paved path through park, past…

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