Gulf Shores Area Upcoming Events

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2013 The Color Run 5k

WHEN: May 23 - May 25
WHERE: The Wharf in Orange Beach
WEBSITE: http://thecolorrun.com/gulf-shores/
DETAILS:
Are you ready Gulf Coast? The Color Run is coming to The Wharf on May 25, 2013! Come stay, play, and run with color! See you in may :)

100 Days of Summer Kick Off

WHEN: May 24
PHONE: 251-224-1000
DETAILS: 10:00 am - 10:00 pm PDuring the 100 Days of Summer, immerse yourelf in a sensational surround sound and lighting show created especially for The Wharf a unique "Theatre of Imagination" experience to... More»
10:00 am - 10:00 pm

During the 100 Days of Summer, immerse yourelf in a sensational surround sound and lighting show created especially for The Wharf a unique "Theatre of Imagination" experience to delight the entire family.


Spectra– A FREE sound and light spectacular every night!


Family Fun Zone– Featuring a multitude of rides and games, the Family Fun Zone provides fun and thrills for all ages.

2013 6th Annual Youth Basketball of America Gulf Coast Challenge

WHEN: May 24 - May 26
WHERE: Gulf Shores Middle School, Gulf Shores High School, Orange Beach Recreation Center and Bodenhamer Center
WEBSITE: http://www.eteamz.com/yboaalabama/
DETAILS: They shoot, they score!  Check out rising stars at the Youth Basketball of America tournament held along Alabama's Gulf Coast.  Athletes for around the state compete in this weekend tourname... More»
They shoot, they score!  Check out rising stars at the Youth Basketball of America tournament held along Alabama's Gulf Coast.  Athletes for around the state compete in this weekend tournament.

2013 USSSA Global State Baseball Tournament

WHEN: May 24 - May 26
WHERE: Gulf Shores, Orange Beach and Foley Sportsplexes
PHONE: 256-651-1686
WEBSITE: www.alabamausssa.org
DETAILS:
Check out baseball at it's best as USSSA teams hit the fields along Alabama's Gulf Coast.  Games played on Friday, Saturday and Sunday!

36th Annual MBGFC Memorial Day Tournament

WHEN: May 24 - May 27
PRICE: Registration: Fri., May 24- 4 pm to 8 pm $250.00 per angler with a minimum of 4 anglers for boats over 32 feet, and 3 anglers for boats 32 feet and under. Registration received by 5 pm, Wednesday, May 22, $200 per angler.
WEBSITE: www.mbgfc.com
DETAILS: Captain's Meeting: 8:00 pm. Tournament officially beings and boats may leave after mandatory sign-out from the captain's meeting by captain or owner. Fishing: Weigh Dock opens 5 pm and closes at 9 pm.... More»
Captain's Meeting: 8:00 pm. Tournament officially beings and boats may leave after mandatory sign-out from the captain's meeting by captain or owner. Fishing: Weigh Dock opens 5 pm and closes at 9 pm. Fishing: Boats must return under the Perdido Pass Bridge by 8 pm.

Chicago Street Farmers Market

WHEN: May 24
WHERE: Heritage Park 125 E. Laurel Ave. Foley
DETAILS:
Buy fresh, buy local with at the Chicago Street Farmer's Market, held in Foley's Heritage Park. Choose from fresh produce, honey, plants, baked goods, eggs, wine, jams and more. 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Dive In Movie at the Bodenhamer Recreation Center

WHEN: May 24
WHERE: Bodenhamer Recreation Center 310 West 19th Avenue Gulf Shores, AL 36542
PRICE: $10.00 *Includes pizza & drink
PHONE: 251-968-1420
WEBSITE: www.gulfshoresal.gov/parksandrec/index.html
DETAILS: SPAN class=userContentKick off your summer at the Bodenhamer Recreation Center on May 24 for a Dive In Movie featuring Wreck-It Ralph! BRBR$10 admission includes pizza & drink.BRBRCall 251-968-142... More»
Kick off your summer at the Bodenhamer Recreation Center on May 24 for a Dive In Movie featuring Wreck-It Ralph!

$10 admission includes pizza & drink.

Call 251-968-1420 for more information.

Music and a Movie presents: "Brave"

WHEN: May 24
WHERE: Heritage Park 125 E Laurel Ave, Foley
PRICE: Free to Public.
DETAILS: 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm The evening begins at 6:00 p.m. with an archery demonstration by the Foley High School Archery team. At 6:30 we'll be entertained with music by Danny D Band.. At dusk, the movie "Br... More»
6:00 pm - 10:00 pm The evening begins at 6:00 p.m. with an archery demonstration by the Foley High School Archery team. At 6:30 we'll be entertained with music by Danny D Band.. At dusk, the movie "Brave" will be featured on the giant inflatable screen. Admission is free and concessions will be sold on site. Bring your lawn chairs and picnic baskets and join us for an evening under the stars.

SPECTRA Light and Sound Spectacular

WHEN: May 24 - Aug 18
PHONE: 251-224-1000
WEBSITE: www.alwharf.com/
DETAILS:
SPECTRA, a free sound and light spectacular, playing at 8:30pm and 10:00pm nightly on Main Street at The Wharf throughout the summer

The Sinking of The LuLu

WHEN: May 24 - May 26
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The LuLu, a 271-foot retired freighter that will help put Alabama on the worldwide map for diving enthusiasts will eventually rest on the bottom of the Gulf 17 miles directly south of Orange Beach. It will be towed two miles up the Intracoastal Waterway from Walter Marine to LuLu's at Homeport Marina for a christening party on May 24 beginning at 9 am.


The ship will be christened at 1 pm, and the party will continue until 3 pm. Later, the ship will debark on a 20-hour tow to the detonation site, where it will be positioned on May 25 for the following day's sinking.


Entertainment by Wet Willie Band will begin at noon on the 26th at the site, followed immediately by the sinking. Hundreds of other boaters are also expected to join the flotilla. The Wet Willie Band will also play a second set at the after party at Lulu's.



 


*All May 26th activities are weather dependent

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