Still haven’t made plans for the 4th of July? You’re not too late! Head down to Orange Beach, AL for the annual “Fourth at the Wharf” celebration. Enjoy a family friendly atmoshpere with the Wharf’s annual fireworks extravaganza, not to mention Montgomery Gentry in concert at the Amphitheater at the Wharf! Tickets are still available for the Montgomery Gentry show and range in price from $16.50 to $49.50. Children under 13 get in free! Tickets are available through Ticketmaster, as well as through the Wharf Box Office. Be sure not to miss out on this great event. Woudn’t you rather be at the beach anyway?
Do you remember when you were young and loved to “help” you parents prepare dinner or bake a cake? Great memories. I remember my sister and I fighting over who could like spatula after my mom finished icing a cake. Now is your chance to give your kids the opportunity to learn a few things in the kitchen for themselves. Distinctive Kitchens at the Wharf in Orange Beach, AL will be holding a Kid’s Culinary Camp on June 23, 24 and 25. This 3 day camp is a little more involved than just licking a spatula though. During the 3 day camp, your children will be exposed to international cuisine from Spain, Italy, Hawaii and Cuba. Read the rest of this entry »
The Gulf Shores and Orange Beach, AL area offers many exiting attractions and things to do, including waterparks, nature trails, historic areas, shopping, dining, live entertainment, etc. One activity that is gaining popularity in the area is snorkeling and diving. There are several shipwrecks and jetties in the area providing prime snorkeling and diving targets. Check out this snorkeling video, which was shot around the jetties at Alabama Point.
Summer Horse Camp 2009 at Whitfield Farm in Daphne is for horse lovers who are looking for a 3 or 5-day camp where they can ride, swim, and have fun from 8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.! Camp dates in May, June and July fill quickly and “weeks” require a minimum of 6 and maximum of 12 riders. This year more horses and more counselors are available! A $50.00 deposit (non-refundable) is required to register. Fees for the 3-day camp are $125 and the 5-day camp is $200. It is a great opportunity for visitors to Gulf Shores, Orange Beach or Fort Morgan who want a real horse camp experience, or who are used to riding often and miss their favorite horse during a beach vacation!