Upcoming Events

As we slowly begin to reopen events will be listed here. So be sure to check back often..

Be sure to stay safe and follow the rules listed for each event

Flora-Bama Fat Tuesday
Feb. 16, 2021 12PM
Flora-Bama Lounge & Oyster Bar
Come celebrate Mardi-Gras at the Flora-Bama!
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2021 Winter Lecture Series: USS Alabama: History is Action
Feb. 17, 2021 12PM
The Port at the Wharf
Socially distanced venue provided through partnership with The Wharf
Join us for our free educational lecture series highlighting a variety of local interests, such as military history, nature and local artisans. The lectures begin at 10:30 am and are approximately 60 minutes in length. Due to the need to socially distance, The Port at The Wharf (23101 Canal Road) will be the only venue for this year's series. Additional Covid protocols in place include required masks, socially distanced seating, hand sanitizer stations and cleaning following each lecture.
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Orange Beach Seafood Festival & Car Show
Feb. 27, 2021 10:00AM - 4:00PM
The Wharf in Orange Beach
As you make plans to attend this event during these confirmed 2021 dates, we will update this section with more details as soon as we learn of them.
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Couples Troubles Double Feature
March 12th, 2021 10:00AM - 4:00PM
South Baldwin Community Theatre
The 47th Orange Beach Festival of Art will be held March 13-14, 2021. We will have hand sanitizing stations throughout the grounds and will take additional precautions as needed.
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BBQ & Blues Cook-Off 2021
March 13 - 14, 2021 11:00AM - 5:00PM
Heritage Park
Welcome spring with the annual BBQ & Blues Cook-Off, held the second Saturday in March in downtown Foley’s Heritage Park. In addition to great food, enjoy live blues music, arts and crafts, and children’s activities. Mostly, enjoy the delicious, finger-licking, grilled concoctions from competing BBQ teams! The BBQ & Blues Cook-Off is a gated/ticketed event. Tickets can be purchased by going online to FoleyBBQandBlues.net or at the gate the day of the event. An Alabama Barbecue Association Trail and Kansas City Barbeque Society sanctioned event, cook team competition rules follow the required guidelines.
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St. Pawtty's Day Celebration
March 13
Downtown OWA
Everyone loves their furry friends, so OWA invites you to bring them along for the fun for our 4th annual St. Pawtty’s Day on March 13, 2021! A family-friendly FREE event featuring music, a pet parade, doggie adoptions and a costume contest! This is a socially-distanced event.
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The Original German Sausage Festival
March 27th 8:00AM
Elberta Town Park
The Elberta Sausage Festival makes its semi-annual return to that South Baldwin hamlet. Held in Elberta Town Park, just north of the town’s only stoplight on Hwy. 98, the event attracts up to 20,000 revelers, according to organizers. A 40-year tradition, the festival is a major regional event that attracts a cross-section of the community in what has become a reunion type atmosphere. It is also the main revenue source for the area’s volunteer fire department.
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Interstate Mullet Toss and Gulf Coast's Greatest Beach Party
April 23rd-25th 12:00PM
Flora-Bama Lounge & Oyster Bar
The Interstate Mullet Toss and Gulf Coast's Greatest Beach Party is legendary. What started as just a reason to party has become one of the biggest beach parties on the coast. Those who participate in the Mullet Toss will throw a dead mullet over the state line of Florida and Alabama to see who gets the farthest. Not to mention it's a great excuse to throw a weekend long party, with lots of fun activities, great music and food! Each year, with your help, we raise and contribute over $20,000 to local charities, especially youth organizations. The event begins Friday at noon, and Saturday and Sunday at 10 a.m. Celebrity tossers are at high noon Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
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Gulf Coast Hot Air Balloon Festival
May 07 - 05, 2021 9:00AM - 10:00PM
OWA
For the first time in 16 years, the festival will now have a new home and be extended to a three-day event. As the event draws a larger crowd year after year the Chamber, City of Foley, and its partners saw a great opportunity to collaborate with OWA and relocate to their state-of-the-art property located at 100 N OWA Blvd.
The festival kicks off at OWA on Thursday, May 6 with a balloon glow from 6-8 pm. The excitement continues on Friday, May 7 from 2-10 pm, Saturday, May 8 from 9 am – 10 pm and from 12 pm – 8 pm on Sunday, May 9. For a small fee, use of the VIP area gives you a place to eat, rest, and enjoy fellowship! A family-friendly event, the festival has activities for everyone! Festival admission is free with select activities available for an additional charge. Guests will enjoy the expansive amenities of OWA including delicious restaurants, unique retail shopping options, a variety of entertainment attractions, and of course, The Park at OWA, it’s themed amusement park with more than 20 rides and attractions. Traditional festival activities will also be added throughout the property during the festival weekend featuring children’s activities, tethered balloon rides, balloon glows, balloons in flight, artesian and food vendors, live music, and more!
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49th Annual Art in the Park
May 08 - 09, 2021 9:00AM - 5:00PM
Heritage Park
Since 1971 each Mother’s Day weekend, join us at “Art in the Park”, a competitive juried fine arts show for artists and craftsmen from across the southeast. This event is held each spring on the lawn of the John B. Foley Park in downtown Foley and has grown to attract thousands of attendees. Over 100 artists showcase their talents while providing unique, hand crafted cultural experiences and shopping opportunities with 5,000 attendees expected.
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