HOT GLASS/COLD DRINKS
DATE/TIME: Friday, 6:30 p.m.
LOCATION: 26389 Canal Road, Orange Beach. Watch live glass blowing demos by Joe Hobbs and Sam Cornman
For a $20 donation you will receive a hand-blown drinking glass and the beverages of …
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HOT GLASS/COLD DRINKS
DATE/TIME: Friday, 6:30 p.m.
LOCATION: 26389 Canal Road, Orange Beach. Watch live glass blowing demos by Joe Hobbs and Sam Cornman
For a $20 donation you will receive a hand-blown drinking glass and the beverages of your choice (nonalcoholic, wine, beer)
PHONE: 251 981-ARTS (2787)
EMAIL: helpdesk@orangebeachartcenter.com
WEBSITE: www.orangebeachartcenter.com
CHICAGO STREET
FARMERS MARKET
DATE/TIME: Friday, 4 p.m.
LOCATION: Heritage Park, downtown Foley Music and a Movie and the Chicago Street Farmers Market will kick off May 13 in downtown Foley’s Heritage Park. Farmers sell fresh produce from their trucks and a local market offering fresh fruits, vegetables, plants, honey, seafood, eggs and more will be available.
COST: Free to the public
PHONE: Linda Hula at 251- 943-1300
ORANGE BEACH
WINE FESTIVAL
DATE: Saturday, 2011
TIME: 11 a.m.-6 p.m.
Sample dozens of varietals from regions around the world. Hors d’oeuvres provided by Cobalt Dining, The Sunset Corkroom and Cosmos’ Restaurant and Bar. Waves of Wine will be displaying classic and luxury cars from the area. Musical entertainment will be provided throughout the day with three local bands to accentuate the experience. Outcast Charters will be escorting you on a trip around the bay, make sure you enjoy a ride on the hourly wine cruises departing from the marina at Caribe Resort.
LOCATION: Caribe The Resort, 28103 Perdido Beach Blvd., Orange Beach.
COST: $45 plus tax. Your ticket buys your drinks, live music, car show entry and boat ride.
PHONE: 888-607-7020
www.orangebeachwinefestival.com
BOATING AND SAFETY COURSE
DATE/TIME: Saturday, 7:45 a.m.-4 p.m.
LOCATION: Orange Beach Recreation Center. U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary will teach the course. Class size limited to 25 people.
COST: $35 per person or $45 for two family members using same book. Cost includes course book, handouts, coffee, donuts and lunch later in the day.
PHONE: 251-955-1443
THE ROAD TO
THE HANGOUT SERIES
DATE/TIME: Saturday, 7 p.m.
LOCATION: The Hangout in Gulf Shores. Grayson Capps and The Stumpknockers
COST: Free to the public
PHONE: 251-948-3030
WEBSITE: thehangoutal.com
THE BEACH BOYS AT
THE WHARF
DATE/TIME: Saturday, 7 p.m.
LOCATION: The Wharf Amphitheater with special guest Sha Na Na
COST: $45 for 100 level, $35 for 200 level, $25 for lower 300 level, $15 for upper 300 level
PHONE: 251-224-1021
WEBSITE: www.amphitheateratthewharf.com
PLEASURE ISLAND KNIT
& CROCHET GROUP AT BEACH CITE
DATE: May 17, 24 and 31, 2011
TIME: 5:30 p.m.
Do you like to knit or crochet or would like to learn? Bring your yarn and needles or hook, or bring a project in progress, discuss techniques, share patterns and ideas! Bring a friend!
LOCATION: Beach CITE Studios, Inc. at SanRoc Cay, 27267 Perdido Beach Blvd. Suite 202, Orange Beach.
PHONE: 251-269-2127
GULF SHORES UTLITIES BLOOD DRIVE
DATE/TIME: MAY 18, 2-5 p.m.
LOCATION: The Red Cross mobile unit will be at the utilities office at 149 E. 16th Ave.
PHONE: 251-968-6323, ext 31
GULF SHORES TOWN HALL MEETING
DATE/TIME: May 19, 5:30 p.m.
LOCATION: Gulf Shores Adult Activity Center. This meeting will focus on issues that are important to the citizens of Gulf Shores. Our special guest will be our Fire Chief, Hartly Brokenshaw. Mayor Robert Craft will also share with us the latest information on the BP Oil Spill. Mayor Craft and members of the City Council will be there to answer any questions you may have.
PHONE: For further information, contact Tom or Sharon Moore at 251-948-7864.
THE HANGOUT BEACH, MUSIC AND ARTS
FESTIVAL
DATE/TIME: May 20-22
LOCATION: The Hangout,
Gulf Shores Public Beach,
Daily from Noon to 11:00 p.m.
More than 60 bands
performing on five
stages. Click
on the Schedule button to find
which day your favorite artists
are performing at this year's
Hangout Festival!
COST: Three-day pass $174
WEBSITE: www.hangoutmusicfest.
com
KENNY CHESNEY AT THE WHARF WITH SPECIAL GUESTS: BILLY
CURRINGTON AND UNCLE KRACKER
DATE: May 21, 2011
TIME: 7 p.m.
Since 1993, Chesney has recorded thirteen albums, eleven of which have been certified gold or higher by the RIAA. He has also produced more than thirty Top Ten singles on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Songs charts, sixteen of which reached Number One. In addition, Chesney has received six ACM (including four consecutive Entertainer of the Year Awards), as well as six CMA awards.
LOCATION: The Amphitheater at The Wharf, 23325 Amphitheater Dr., Orange Beach
COST: Go to our website for prices.
www.amphitheateratthewharf.com
TIE A YELLOW RIBBON
DATE: May 21, 2011
TIME: 5-8 p.m.
LIVE & SILENT AUCTION. In celebration of Armed Forces Day, the South Baldwin Republican Women will sponsor a Live and Silent Auction with a portion of the proceeds to benefit the families of the Alabama Army National Guard's, 1165th Military Police Company, recently deployed to Afghanistan.
LOCATION: The Spirit Center, 915 North Pine St., Foley, 2 blocks west of Hwy 59 between Section & Fig Avenues.
ROLLIN’ IN THE HAY
MUSIC AT MEYER
DATE/TIME: May 26, 6 p.m.
LOCATION: Meyer Park, Gulf Shores. Live entertainment from Rollin’ in The Hay. Bring your blankets, chairs, friends and family!
COST: Free to the public
PHONE: 251.968.1171
WEBSITE: www.gulfshoresal.gov
2011 HURRICANE EXPO
DATE/TIME: May 26, 11 a.m.-7 p.m.
LOCATION; Erie Meyer Civic Center, Gulf Shores. There will be local vendors from around the area displaying products and services designed to help you prepare for the upcoming Hurricane Season, which begins on June 1. The City will have two speaker sessions, one at 12:30 p.m. and the second at 5:30 p.m.During these sessions, City department heads will inform the public of the procedures followed by City employees, and the different criteria associated with storm activities. There will be a question and answer session following each speaker session. The entire Gulf Shores/Fort Morgan Community is invited and encouraged to attend.
COST: Free to the public
PHONE: 251-968-1420
LYNYRD SKYNYRD
AND ZZ TOP
DATE/TIME: May 29, 8 p.m.
LOCATION: The Wharf Amphitheater
COST: $70.50, $42.50, or $25.50 or $15 for upper 300 level
PHONE: 251-224-1021
WEBSITE: www.amphitheateratthewharf.com
SEVENTH ANNUAL LULU PALOOZA 2011
DATE/TIME: May 30, all day
LOCATION: 200 E. 25th Ave., Gulf Shores. Music starts early inside the restaurant with Coconut Radio. Later in the afternoon on our main stage on the beach will be performances from Grayson Capps & the Stumpknockers, Ilo Ferreira, and The Radiators.
COST: Free admission.
PHONE: 251-967-5858
WEBSITE: www.lulusathomeport.com
2011 YOUTH SUMMER
CAMP AT THE
BODENHAMMER CENTER
DATE: May 31- Aug. 5, 2011
TIME: 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Youth Summer Camp is a 9-week summer adventure. Camp fees include all field trips and extended care. Ages 5 to 11.
LOCATION: Bodenhamer Recreation Center, 310 W. 19th Ave., Gulf Shores
COST: Registration fee is $25 per child. Camp fee is $565 per child for full members and $745 per child for nonmembers.
PHONE: 251-968-4420
www.gulfshoresal.gov/parksandrec/index.html
CAMP SUNSHINE SUMMER PROGRAM
DATE: May 31-Aug. 7, 2011
TIME: 7 a.m.-6 p.m.
The program runs weekdays during the summer and is for kids going into K-6th grades. It’s open to year round Orange Beach residents only (proof of residency required).
It includes indoor & outdoor games, arts & crafts, movies, music, swimming, field trips, and special events. Activities are conducted by full time and/or summer staff.
COST: Registration fee is $35 for each child and is due at registration, plus 1st week payment of $60 for the first child and $55.00 for each additional child.
LOCATION: Orange Beach Recreational Center, 4849 Wilson Blvd., Orange Beach
PHONE: 251-974-2336
GULF SHORES LIBRARY SUMMER ACTIVITIES
DATE/TIMES: Every Wednesday in June, 10:30 a.m.
LOCATION: All programs will be held at the Bodenhamer Recrecation Center
COST: Free to the public
PHONE: 251-968-1176
SHANE TUCKERS’
ELVIS REMEMBERED
DATE/TIME: June 2, 6 p.m.
LOCATION: Erie Meyer Civic Center
COST: Free to the public
PHONE: 251.968.1171
WEBSITE: www.gulfshoresal.gov
OCEAN CAMP FOR KIDS
DATE/TIMES: June 7-10, June 14-17 and June 21-24, 9 a.m.-noon for ages 4 to 8, 1-4 p.m. for ages 9 to 12.
LOCATION: Faulkner State Community College, Gulf Shores Campus. First session is Animal Explorer Week, the second session is Animal Expert Week and the third session is Dive Deep Explorers Week. Additional camps may be added in July if there is interest.
COST: Each four-day week is $100 per camper.
PHONE: 251-990-0445 or 800-231-3752 . For program and camp questions, contact Belinda Ringpfeil at Oceancamp@gmail.com.
GRAYSON CAPS
MUSIC AT MEYER
DATE/TIME: June 16, 6 p.m.
LOCATION: Meyer Park, Gulf Shores. Live Entertainment from Grayson Capps Bring your blankets, chairs, friends and family!
COST: Free to the public
PHONE: 251.968.1171
WEBSITE: www.gulfshoresal.gov.
BRENT BURNS AND SUNNY JIM AT MEYER
DATE/TIME: June 30, 6 p.m.
LOCATION: Meyer Park, Gulf shores. Trop Rock at its Best!
COST: Free to the public
PHONE: 251.968.1171
WEBSITE: www.gulfshoresal.gov.
AUGUST BACK TO SCHOOL BEACH BASH
DATE/TIME: Date to be determined, Public Beach with live music and family fun.
COST: Free to the public
PHONE: 251.968.1171
WEBSITE: www.gulfshoresal.gov
BRENT BURNS AT MEYER
DATE/TIME: Sept. 1, 6 p.m.
LOCATION: Meyer Park, Gulf Shores. Trop rocker Brent Burns COST: Free to the public
PHONE: 251.968.1171
WEBSITE: www.gulfshoresal.gov