Hop in the Time Machine for "Romp the Wharf"

Gulf Shores News Staff • September 30, 2026

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Romp at the Wharf in Orange Beach

Orange Beach, Ala. — (GSN) — Grab your retro gear and get ready to travel back in time for an ultimate throwback celebration! The South Baldwin Newcomers Club is hosting "Romp the Wharf," a retro charity event packed with vintage vibes, lively entertainment, and community spirit.


Event Details

  • Date & Time: Thursday, October 15th, from 4:30 PM to 8:30 PM.
  • Location: The Wharf & Portside on Main in Orange Beach, Alabama.
  • Admission: A $20 donation unlocks a Swag Bag and a Perks Pass for special event discounts and prizes.
  • Charitable Cause: All proceeds directly benefit local high school scholarships, community non-profit charities, and breast cancer awareness and care initiatives.


Retro Party Highlights

Inspired by the viral Mrs. Roper Romp phenomenon from the classic television show Three’s Company, attendees are encouraged to dress in their favorite throwback attire. Whether you are sporting iconic caftans, disco outfits, vintage 70s/80s looks, throwback football jerseys, or resort wear, you will step right into a retro party atmosphere.


The evening features a full lineup of throwback festivities:

  • Big Screen on the Green: Watch the NFL game live on the outdoor big screen at Portside.
  • Merchant Specials: Enjoy exclusive local venue offers across The Wharf and Portside, including "Caftan Comps" food and drink specials and "Stanley Specials".
  • Music & Memories: Experience live music, win raffle prizes, and join the gathering for a massive "Sea of Caftans" group photo.


How to Join

You can register online in advance via Zeffy or register on-site on the day of the event. For additional information about the hosts, visit southbaldwinnewcomers.com.


You don’t need to stream hundreds of episodes of Three's Company to understand the Ropers; you can simply visit The Wharf for a step back in time.


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