January 6
Culinary World Tour Cooking Class (France) ($30.00) -- Distinctive Kitchens at The Wharf
3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Chef Angela Miller will amaze you as she provides instruction for four courses featuring French cuisine. Participants receive food samples, wine and recipes in this two-hour class. (Limit 32)
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January 8
Meyer Book Club (FREE) -- Orange Beach Public Library
1:00 – 2:00 p.m. Susan Hudson, the author of In a Temple of Trees, will join Joe Sormichella, author of Murder Creek, The Unfortunate Incident that Befell Annie Jean Barnes, to provide their perspective on the injustice evident in the same Baldwin County incident. (Limit 40)
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January 9
Hoedown at Oak Hollow Farms ($18.00) -- Fairhope
3:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Grab your hat, don your dancin’ boots and bring your singin’ voice to this country-style hoedown. Four hours of food and fun includes karaoke, dancing, line dancing lessons, hay rides and a fine feast of country cooking. BYOB if you wish. (Limit 100)
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January 13
Meyer Cinema Day (FREE) -- Cobb Theatre Pinnacle 14, Gulf Shores
10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. You’ll be on the edge of your seat as you join us for the ultimate quest movie Indiana Jones – The Last Crusade (1989, rated PG13). Enjoy a small soft drink and popcorn - our treat. (Limit 170)
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January 15
TOUR – National Museum of Naval Aviation & IMAX ($30.00) -- Pensacola
8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Experience an unforgettable visit to this amazing museum featuring more than 130 Naval, Marine and Coast Guard aircraft displays honoring the history of aviation. An IMAX movie is on the agenda before departing to McGuire’s Irish Pub in downtown Pensacola. Lunch featuring great Southern cooking is included in the price of this excursion. A tour of Joe Patti’s Seafood is next, where you’ll have an opportunity to shop for a wide array of seafood delights. (Limit 53)
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January 20
Culinary World Tour Cooking Class (Italy) ($30.00) -- Distinctive Kitchens at The Wharf
3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Chef Angela Miller will amaze you as she provides instruction for four courses featuring Italian cuisine. Participants receive food samples, wine and recipes in this two-hour class. (Limit 32)
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January 23
Meyer GOLF Tournament ($40.00) -- Cotton Creek at Craft Farms – Gulf Shores
11:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. A championship golf course designed by Arnold Palmer, Cotton Creek at Craft Farms, will be the setting for our signature golf event in a scramble format beginning at 11:00 a.m. A delicious buffet dinner and awards celebration will follow the golf fun. Cash bar for beer and cocktails. (Limit 100)
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January 24
TOUR – Senior Bowl ($35.00) -- Mobile
12:30 a.m. – 9:00 p.m. ESPN and more than 800 NFL coaches and scouts come together in Mobile for football’s premier pre-draft event. This classic match showcases the talents of top college seniors in a North vs. South rivalry. Concession food on your own. (Limit 52)
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January 28
Meyer Mini-Golf Tournament (FREE) -- Waterville USA, Gulf Shores
1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. No doubt, returning champions will once again participate in this state vs. state showdown among 72 of the finest mini-golfers in the land. Don’t miss this chance to represent your region in a fun outing. (Limit 72)
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February 1
Super Bowl XLIII Party (FREE) -- Meyer Real Estate Gulf Shores office
4:30 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. Cheer your team to victory as we gather together to watch Super Bowl XLIII played in Tampa Bay. Games, door prizes, heavy hors d’oeuvres and cold beer will keep the action lively. (Limit 90)
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February 3
Culinary World Tour Cooking Class (Spain) ($30.00) -- Distinctive Kitchens at The Wharf
3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Chef Angela Miller will amaze you as she provides instruction for four courses featuring Spanish cuisine. Participants receive food samples, wine and recipes in this two-hour class. (Limit 32)
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February 4
TOUR – New Orleans ($35.00)
7:30 a.m. – 10:30 p.m. Explore the wonders of New Orleans with a little help from a guided tour of this magical place unlike any other city. Choose from a wide variety of restaurants in the French Quarter for lunch on your own. We’ll stop in Slidell on the way home for a quick bite to eat (on your own). (Limit 212)
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February 5
Down Home Good Time ($12.00) -- United Methodist Spirit Center, Foley
5:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Take a trip down memory lane as we celebrate the sounds and flavors of the South. The musical trio Cool Change provides great songs from past and soothing tones from the present. Our Southern-style meal will feature fried shrimp, barbeque pork and all the trimmings. Experience the reality of the term “laid back.” (Limit 225)
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February 9
Meyer Day at the Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo (FREE) -- Gulf Shores
9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. The Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo is famous for the Animal Planet series “The Little Zoo that Could.” Come experience this popular attraction up close and personal during a self-guided tour. Meyer Day at the Zoo will include coffee and doughnuts when you arrive and an animal show at 10:30 a.m. (Limit 200)
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February 10
Meyer Cinema Day (FREE) -- Cobb Theatre Pinnacle 14, Gulf Shores
10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Journey "Back to the Future" as we watch Michael J Fox and Christopher Lloyd in this 1985 flick. Enjoy a small soft drink and popcorn - our treat. (Limit 170)
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February 12
Meyer Book Club (FREE) -- RAVE Theater
1:00 – 2:00 p.m. Author Rick Bragg alternates between the rough-and-tumble rural South of his origins and the contemporary suburban South of his preteen stepson in the autobiographical book Prince of Frog Town. Due to popular demand, this event has been relocated to the RAVE Theater. (Limit 80)
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February 13
Fashion Show and High Tea (FREE) -- Erie Meyer Civic Center, Gulf Shores
3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Once again the Meyer fashion models will hit the runway to entertain all of you with appealing coastal fashions from Dress Barn at Tanger Outlet. Women and men are invited to enjoy light hors d’oeuvres and tea at this popular event. (Limit 224)
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February 16
TOUR – Exploreum and Mobile Mardi Gras Parades ($35.00) -- Mobile
12:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. The Exploreum in Mobile is our destination for fun with exciting exhibits including My Body Works and an entertaining IMAX movie. Enjoy a catered dinner at the Exploreum (included in the tour price) before we hit the streets of Mobile to compete for beads at two Mardi Gras parades. Mobile Mystical Ladies begins at 6:30 p.m. and Order of Venus at 6:45 p.m. (Limit 53)
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February 17
Culinary World Tour Cooking Class (Greece) ($30.00) -- Distinctive Kitchens at The Wharf
3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Chef Angela Miller will amaze you as she provides instruction for four courses featuring Greek cuisine. Participants receive food samples, wine and recipes in this two-hour class. (Limit 32)
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February 17
Coastal Chorale ($5.00) -- First Baptist Church of Gulf Shores
7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. You are invited to a special sneak peek, behind-the-scenes view of the popular “Snowbird Serenade” performance of an incredible choral group. This exclusive Meyer Real Estate event allows us to see and hear a small part of the rehearsal process plus the full Coastal Chorale show in dress rehearsal before the rest of the world. (Limit 300)
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February 19
Meyer Real Estate Tour of Homes (FREE)
9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Coastal real estate is hot, hot, hot - and you can see why when you join us for a self-guided tour of local properties for sale. Maps will be available at our Perdido Key, Orange Beach, Gulf Shores and Fort Morgan offices beginning February 18, 2009. Our professional sales team will be on hand at each property to assist you with any questions and register you for a free spring or fall (2009) three-day vacation in a three-bedroom gulf-front condominium. (Subject to availability, some restrictions apply.) (Limit 99999)
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February 24
Mardi Gras Day (FREE) -- Gulf Shores office, Hwy 59, 1585 Gulf Shores Pkwy.
8:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Bring a lawn chair and let the good times roll as you join us for coffee and donuts and enjoy the parade from our front lawn. The Gulf Shores parade starts at 10:00 a.m. and concludes in time for you to claim your spot on Perdido Beach Blvd. (Hwy. 182) for the Orange Beach parade starting at 1:00 p.m. (Limit 99999)
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February 25
Dolphin Cruise ($10.00) -- Southern Rose, Orange Beach
1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Spotting dolphins are a bonus as you explore the sights and sounds of the back bays on the Southern Rose in Orange Beach. Location will be provided upon your arrival. (Limit 140)
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February 26
Dolphin Cruise ($10.00) -- Southern Rose, Orange Beach
1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Spotting dolphins is a bonus as you explore the sights and sounds of the back bays on the Southern Rose in Orange Beach. Location will be provided upon your arrival. (Limit 140)
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