The City of Gulf Shores is gearing up for the holiday season with a full array of festive events for families of all ages. From pictures with Santa and holiday treats to the Baldwin Pops Holiday Concert and Movies at Meyer Park, there's something for everyone to enjoy this Christmas in Gulf Shores.
Community Christmas at Sims Park
December 1, 2023
Johnnie Sims Park
Enjoy a night with family, friends, and fellow residents celebrating the holiday season at Johnnie Sims Park! We have several fun holiday festivities in store, including pictures with Santa, holiday treats, crafts, and the 6th Annual Snowball Drop! Click here to learn more.
The Baldwin Pops Holiday Concert
December 5, 2023
Erie H. Meyer Civic Center
On December 6, the City of Gulf Shores will open its doors to host the Baldwin Pops for a traditional Christmas Concert. The Baldwin Pops is an organization of volunteer musicians whose mission is to share music in a concert band format free of charge to the citizens of Baldwin County.
Movies at Meyer Park - Christmas Edition
December 14, 2023
Meyer Park
As part of our Movies at Meyer Park series, we will be showing a Christmas movie during the month of December. We encourage locals and visitors to bring a blanket, lawn chair, friends, and family and join us for a free Christmas movie under the stars!
Breakfast with Santa
December 16, 2023
Erie H. Meyer Civic Center
Children will have one last-minute chance to visit with Santa on as Gulf Shores hosts Breakfast with Santa at the Erie H. Meyer Civic Center.
A Coastal Celebration - Beautification Board Award
Judging takes place December 7, 8, and 9
The Beautification Board of the City of Gulf Shores encourages residents and commercial properties to enhance their properties for "A Coastal Celebration." Winning entries may display the Beautification Award on the recognized property and a picture of the owners and property is posted on the City of Gulf Shores Website.
GULF SHORES PUBLIC LIBRARY HOLIDAY PROGRAMS
Adult Christmas Card Making Class
December 5, 2023 | 10:30 a.m.
Gulf Shores Public Library
We're getting together and making beautiful Christmas cards for you to send out to your friends and family! This class is free, but sign-ups are required.
Cookie Decorating with Santa's Elves and Storytime
December 7, 2023 | 10:30 a.m.
Gulf Shores Public Library
Join us for a very special storytime as we decorate cookies with Santa's Elves!
A Christmas Tea Party
December 12 | 11 a.m.
Adult Activity Center
A family event filled with an assortment of tea, Christmas music, and High Tea snacks!
SANTA! Storytime
December 14 | 10:30 a.m.
Gulf Shores Public Library
Santa is making an appearance at the Gulf Shores Public Library to read a special book for the children in our community.
Christmas Ornament Making - Family Storytime
December 21 | 10:30 a.m.
Gulf Shores Public Library
Join us for a holiday storytime at the Gulf Shores Public Library! Stick around after and make a beautiful ornament to display on your tree for years!
