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There’s Plenty of Music to Be Heard in Gulf Shores & Orange Beach
So the National Shrimp Festival in October will bring lots of music—pretty much a constant stream of live music for the entire Shrimp Fest weekend. That’s always been my favorite part of the event, hearing the mix of local bands and … Continue reading
Posted in Beachin' Bob Beach Updates, Events
Tagged Frank Brown Songwriters Festival, Gulf music and nightlife, Gulf Shores restaurants, live music, Lulu's at Homeport Marina, Miranda Lambert, National Shrimp Festival, October Gulf Shores events, Orange Beach concerts, Rhythm and Ribs, Tacky Jack's
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Plenty of Chances for a Gulf Vacation and a Good Concert
You know the best way to enjoy a concert? Standing on a water-front deck, a cold beverage in hand, with the sun setting in the background. At least, that’s my favorite way to enjoy a live music show. So of … Continue reading
Posted in Beachin' Bob Beach Updates, Events
Tagged Dukes of September, Gulf Coast concerts, Gulf vacation, Jason Mraz, Kelly Clarkson, Lulu's at Homeport Marina, Lynrd Skynyrd, Orange Beach Amphitheater, Orange Beach condo, Orange Beach music and nightlife, Tacky Jack's, The Hangout
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Longer Days Means Fun Nights on the Gulf Coast
We’ve officially reached the summer solstice, and you know what that means: longer days. I always feel much less stressed and much more energized when daylight extends longer into the evening hours, and this is a particularly savory feeling during … Continue reading
Posted in Beachin' Bob Beach Updates, Things to Do
Tagged Gulf Coast music and nightlife, Gulf Shores night activities, Gulf Shores vacation, Gulf view, Gulf-front condo, LuLu's at Homeport, Music at Meyer Park, night on the Gulf Coast, Orange Beach cruise, Orange Beach vacation, Tacky Jack's, The Hangout
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The Best Ways to Dine in Gulf Shores & Orange Beach
The day begins with an early round of golf, followed by a cooling dip in the pool and then lunch on the beach. The rest of the afternoon is spent swimming in the Gulf, walking the beach, and maybe squeezing … Continue reading
Parades, a Marathon, and Live Music on the Gulf This Weekend
I love long weekends. I did a little bit of everything during this past one—a little cleaning, a little late-sleeping, a lot of football-watching. The only problem with long weekends is they eventually end, and once again you’re faced with … Continue reading
So Many Ways to Celebrate the New Year on the Gulf
So 2011 is almost over. It’s been a good year, full of good times with family and friends, memorable concerts, and trips to the beach. And if you’re spending this weekend on the Gulf, you can round out the end … Continue reading
The Nightlife Before Christmas is Anything But Quiet in Gulf Shores & Orange Beach
Only a couple more days of work, then I’m off for a few days for a short Christmas break. It’s an at-home holiday for me this year, but I do know a couple people who are spending it on the … Continue reading
Check Out These Gulf Shores & Orange Beach Winter Activities
Winter at the beach: this may sound almost paradoxical to some people. Those people obviously haven’t done a winter vacation in on of Orange Beach or Gulf Shores’ condos on the beach. First of all, fall/winter on the Gulf isn’t … Continue reading
Wine Tasting, German Sausage, and Live Music—All in October
If you’re in Gulf Shores & Orange Beach and haven’t been to the National Shrimp Festival yet, get there. Now. The food is delicious, the atmosphere is fun and lively, and there are so many vendors selling various items, you’ll … Continue reading
Plenty to Do on the Gulf When the Sun Goes Down
In anticipation of my next trip to the Gulf, I was checking out the music and nightlife calendar on OrangeBeachToday.com and something caught my eye: beer, karaoke, and bingo. This is apparently an event that takes place every Tuesday at Tacky … Continue reading