GULF SHORES, AL - The City of Gulf Shores would like to make all residents and visitors aware of the following road closures related to the 45th Annual National Shrimp Festival.

Traffic/Roadways:

Monday, Oct. 10

Gulf Place closed to all vehicular traffic.

Tuesday, Oct. 11

4 a.m. - Traffic is closed to public on Hwy 182 between West Second Street and East First Street; traffic is closed to public on Alabama 59, south of First Avenue.

Thursday, Oct. 13

4 a.m. - Traffic closure of Hwy 182 expands eastward to East Second Street and westward to West Third Street. Traffic flow east of Alabama 59 will convert to one-way-only routes.

Monday, Oct. 17

7 a.m. - All normal traffic flow along Alabama 182 and Alabama 59 resumes.

Tuesday, Oct. 18

7 a.m. - Gulf Place re-opens to the public.

Public Beaches:

All public beaches will remain open throughout the festival. For more information regarding detours or closures, please contact City Hall at 251-968-2425.