Baldwin County AL activities

First-Ever Heart Health Game in Gulf Coast AL a Success

By Barbara Reeves | Published: March 22, 2011

This month marked the first Heart Health Game in Gulf Coast AL.  The Fairhope Pirates hosted the Spanish Fort Toros for a great game of baseball and a worthy cause on Saturday, March 12; LifeSouth Blood Mobile was accepting blood donations throughout the game at Volanta Park.  Fairhope’s baseball coach, Stu Fuller, who underwent heart … Continue reading First-Ever Heart Health Game in Gulf Coast AL a Success

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Mardi Gras Events in Gulf Coast AL from now to March 7th

By Barbara Reeves | Published: February 25, 2011

Mardi Gras parades and activities begin this weekend starting tonight in Daphne AL.  The Apollo’s Mystic Ladies parade begins this evening at 6:45 p.m. and the festivities will continue through to March 7th.  The Mystic Mutts of Revelry, a unique pet parade, is scheduled for 2:30 p.m. in downtown Fairhope on Saturday, with the Knights … Continue reading Mardi Gras Events in Gulf Coast AL from now to March 7th

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Martin Luther King Jr. Activities in Baldwin County AL

By Barbara Reeves | Published: January 14, 2011

This Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Baldwin County AL has some celebration events in store.  The Baldwin County Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration Committee has scheduled events on Sunday in Bay Minette and on Monday in Daphne with a theme that will remind community members to ‘remember’ and ‘act.’  On Sunday at 6 in the … Continue reading Martin Luther King Jr. Activities in Baldwin County AL

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Gulf Shores AL Beaches have new Beach Patrol in place

By Barbara Reeves | Published: May 17, 2010

The newly formed Beach Patrol for the Gulf Shores beaches has been formed and a new head is in place.  Scott Smothers, a member of the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary, was introduced at a recent city council meeting and is now the official head of the Beach Patrol.  The Beach Patrol was designed to assist … Continue reading Gulf Shores AL Beaches have new Beach Patrol in place

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New Study May Give More Information on Tropical Storm Activity in the Gulf Coast

By Barbara Reeves | Published: March 30, 2010

A new study is being conducted at the University of Alabama in Huntsville that will be funded by a NOAA operational grant.  This study will help establish how the layout of the land makes some Southeastern areas more or less likely to be hit by tornadoes.  Research Scientist, Dr. Tim Coleman indicated that the topography … Continue reading New Study May Give More Information on Tropical Storm Activity in the Gulf Coast

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Fairhope AL Projects for 2010, including a Brochure and Map for Public Parks

By Barbara Reeves | Published: February 17, 2010

Last week, the Fairhope Environmental Advisory Board discussed upcoming projects for this 2010 year.  With the many parks in the city, a volunteer group has been devoted to making a brochure to highlight these community spots since last year.  The brochure will feature the some 20 public parks in the city and is expected to … Continue reading Fairhope AL Projects for 2010, including a Brochure and Map for Public Parks

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Activities this Veterans Day in Baldwin County AL

By Barbara Reeves | Published: November 9, 2009

This Veterans day, Baldwin County AL has a few events planned for families to recognize and honor veterans. Mark your calendars for Daphne’s Veterans Day parade which will begin at 10 am at Daphne City Hall; the parade will be followed by a ceremony to honor military veterans.  At the George P. Thames Senior Center … Continue reading Activities this Veterans Day in Baldwin County AL

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Baldwin County AL Ecological Park Developments Moving Forward

By Barbara Reeves | Published: July 29, 2009

The planned ecological park in Foley AL is on its way to completion.  Although this Gulf Coast AL Graham Creek Preserve may be a few years from being the park that was envisioned in the multi-million dollar land purchase, a canoe launch has been finished.  The canoe launch is on the 483-acre tract and is … Continue reading Baldwin County AL Ecological Park Developments Moving Forward

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National Annual Shrimp Festival comes to Gulf Shores for the 38th year

By Barbara Reeves | Published: June 23, 2009

For the 38th year, the annual National Shrimp Festival comes to the Gulf Shores of Alabama.  This year’s 2009 National Shrimp Festival in Gulf Shores is expected to attract over 300,000 visitors and some 300 vendors.  Although the Festival isn’t until October, the organization and planning for the event must happen well in advance.  Alabama’s … Continue reading National Annual Shrimp Festival comes to Gulf Shores for the 38th year

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Gulf Coast Hot Air Balloon Festival this June 18-21

By Barbara Reeves | Published: May 29, 2009

The Gulf Coast Hot Air Balloon Festival is here from June 18th to the 21st.  This is the fifth year for this Annual event where families can enjoy entertainment and activities with an exciting four day schedule.  The central attraction is, of course, the hot air balloons themselves where you can go for a ride … Continue reading Gulf Coast Hot Air Balloon Festival this June 18-21

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