About the event
Since 1971, this FREE to attend volunteer-driven event has been a tradition at the beautiful beaches of Coastal Alabama.
Food, music, art, childrens activities and so much more make up an action packed weekend with nearly 300,000 of your friends.
Dates
Oct 09, 2025 · 10:00 AM - Oct 12, 2025 · 5:00 PM(GMT-06:00) Central Time (US & Canada)
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Location
Alabama, United States
101 Gulf Shores Parkway, Gulf Shores, Alabama 36542, United States
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Parking instructions
Parking is first come, first serve basis at and around the festival site.
The festival site is surrounded by privately owned businesses and private residential houses/condos.
These owners control the parking and parking fees on their property, NOT the Coastal Alabama Business Chamber, Annual National Shrimp Festival, or the City of Gulf Shores.
We strongly recommend festival attendees take advantage of the shuttle service provided by the the Gulf Shores City School System.
For $5 per day you can purchase a wristband that grants you unlimited rides from one of our designated pick up areas.
Due to State Law, children under the age of five cannot be tranported on the buses.
Health & safety
Food Vendors must undergo licensing and inspection State and Local Authorities; all vendors must purchase a Festival license from Baldwin County and the City of Gulf Shores, and remit taxes to all agencies.
Terms & Conditions
Attendance is free however pets and outside alcohol are not allowed in the Festival Site. Bicycles are able to be securely stored during the event with our "Bike Valet" stations; they may not be ridden through the site.
Hosted by Coastal Alabama Business Chamber
Joined Eventeny in June 2021
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Gulf Shores, Alabama, United States 
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