Orange-Beach Events

November 2026

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Frank Brown International Songwriters' Festival

In its 42nd year, the songwriters' festival will feature over 200 nationally acclaimed songwriters across different venues in the Alabama/Florida Gulf Coast. Learn the stories behind the words in a way that can only be taught by the author themselves at this highly anticipated event.  

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Nov 05 - Nov 15, 2026

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Food Truck & Craft Beer Festival

The Food Truck Festivals of America celebrates its next year in Panama City Beach! The event will host popular food trucks serving a variety of delicious goods along with vendors offering regional and national brews.

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Nov 07 - Nov 08, 2026

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Toast for the Coast

CoastAL's Toast for the coast is an elegant fundraising gala meant to give back to the beautiful coast we all call home. Entry and a seat will include a lovely evening of find food, handcrafted cocktails, live entertainment, a silent auction and more. 

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Nov 21, 2026

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Flora-Bama's Thanksgiving Potluck

Join in this special day of thanks at the Flora-Bama. The annual event will include delicious turkey and ham while all guests are encouraged to bring a covered dish to share with the community. Doors will open at 9 a.m. and lunch will be served at 11 a.m.

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Nov 26, 2026

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Coastal Half Marathon, 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run

The 19th annual Coastal Half Marathon, 5k, & 1-Mile Fun Run is a family-friendly activity and a great post-thanksgiving event. Run through beautiful coastal landscapes, and enjoy the nature!

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Nov 28, 2026

December 2026

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Santa Drop at the Flora-Bama

Head to the Flora-Bama on December 5th to see the iconic Santa Drop. Santa will skydive onto the sandy beaches and then head to the tent for pictures with the kids. After hanging with Saint Nick, enjoy kids crafts, games, live music, face painting and sweat treats. Toys for Tots will also be on site accepting unwrapped and unopened toy donations.

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Dec 05 - Dec 05, 2026

January 2027

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Flora-Bama Polar Bear Dip

Ring in the New Year with a splash at the Polar Bear Dip. Join thousands of friends, families and fellow adventurers as you take the ultimate plunge into the Gulf of Mexico. Whether you’re in a swimsuit, costume or wetsuit, it’s a fun-filled celebration for all! If you fully submerge, enjoy a free draft beer alongside a hearty New Year’s lunch of ham, black-eyed peas, greens, and cornbread.

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Jan 01 - Jan 01, 2027

February 2027

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Orange Beach Seafood Festival and Car Show

Join the Orange Beach community for a fun-filled fundraising event that directly supports local schools. Enjoy delicious seafood and live music while browsing over 100 arts and crafts booths. The Kids’ Zone offers exciting activities for all ages while the impressive car show showcases classic, antique and hot rod vehicles. Best of all, admission is free!

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Feb 27, 2027

May 2027

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Orange Beach Billfish Classic

Kick off the Gulf Coast fishing season at the Orange Beach Billfish Classic, the first stop on the Eastern Gulf tournament circuit and the start of the prestigious Gulf Coast Triple Crown Series. This family-run tournament serves as a major fundraiser for the Billfish Foundation and is the only tournament on the Gulf Coast to be owned and operated by tournament fishermen.

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May 12 - May 16, 2027

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