Fall is a fantastic time to explore Alabama’s Gulf Coast. With cooler temperatures and fewer crowds, it is the perfect season to enjoy a variety of events and outdoor activities. Here are some experiences and events to add to your fall itinerary:
Orange Beach Freedom Fest
Dates: October 4-5, 2024
Location: The Wharf in Orange Beach
This patriotic festival features a car show, arts and crafts, food vendors, motorcycle and Jeep parade, and live music.
Annual Alabama Coastal BirdFest
Dates: October 4-6, 2024
Location: Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge, Fort Morgan, Dauphin Island Bird Sanctuary, Mobile Delta, and various locations along Alabama’s coast
Bird enthusiasts from across the country flock to this event to witness the migration of numerous bird species. The festival includes guided tours, workshops, and birdwatching opportunities.
Annual Shrimp Festival
Dates: October 10-13, 2024
Location: Gulf Shores Main Public Beach
One of the most anticipated events of the year, the Shrimp Festival attracts over 300,000 visitors. Enjoy fresh Gulf seafood, a wide variety of live music, arts and crafts and other family-friendly activities.
NAS Pensacola Airshow
Dates: November 1-2, 2024
Location: Naval Air Station Pensacola
Witness the incredible aerial acrobatics of the U. S. Navy Blue Angels, U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds, and other aerobatic performers at this thrilling airshow.
Experience the Oyster
Dates: November 1-2, 2024
Location: The Hangout in Gulf Shores
Presented by Murder Point Oysters, this event celebrates the Gulf Coast oyster. Enjoy oyster dishes or gumbo (if you are not an oyster fan), cooking demonstrations, chat with chefs and farms, and live music.
Frank Brown International Songwriters’ Festival
Dates: November 7-17, 2024
Location: Various music venues
This festival brings together songwriters from around the world to share their music and stories. You can hear the stories behind the songs and enjoy performances in intimate listening rooms to up on the big stage.
Outdoor Activities
Dates: All Fall long
Location: All over the gulf coast
The Gulf Coast offers a plethora of outdoor activities to enjoy during the fall: fish off the newly renovated Gulf State Pier, hike or bike the scenic Gulf State Park trails, tee off at one of the many beautiful golf courses, kayak through the serene waters, or relax on a sunset cruise.
Whether you’re a nature lover, a foodie, or just looking for some fun, Alabama’s Gulf Coast has something for everyone this fall. Plan your visit and experience the best of what this beautiful region has to offer!
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