Gulf Shores, Ala. — (GSN) —  The south Baldwin County schools are preparing to celebrate the Class of 2026 as graduation season approaches. Students across the districts are getting ready to mark the end of their high school years. Families, friends, and community members are invited to attend ceremonies throughout the county. School leaders say the events will highlight student achievements and future goals.

Graduation ceremonies will take place on May 18 and May 20, 2026, at various locations throughout Baldwin County. Most ceremonies are scheduled for the evening, though one event will be held earlier in the day. Officials said the schedule allows families to attend multiple ceremonies if needed.

May 14, 2026

South Baldwin Christian Academy
Academy’s Gym, 6900 AL-59, Gulf Shores, AL 36542 

May 18, 2026

Baldwin County High School – 7 p.m.
Mitchell Field, Bay Minette, AL

Baldwin Preparatory Academy – 7 p.m.
Foley Event Center (OWA), Foley, AL

Baldwin County Virtual School – 2 p.m.
Daphne Civic Center, Daphne, AL

Fairhope High School – 7 p.m.
W.C. Majors Field, Fairhope, AL

Elberta High School – 7 p.m.
John Cobb Stadium/Warrior Field, Elberta, AL

Spanish Fort High School – 7 p.m.
Spanish Fort High School Stadium, Spanish Fort, AL

May 20, 2026

Daphne High School – 7 p.m.
Jubilee Stadium, Daphne, AL

Foley High School – 7 p.m.
Foley Event Center (OWA), Foley, AL

Robertsdale High School – 7 p.m.
J.D. Sellars Stadium, Robertsdale, AL

May 22, 2026

Orange Beach High School – 7 p.m.
Orange Beach Event Center, Orange Beach, AL

May 27, 2026

Gulf Shores High School – 7 p.m.
The Wharf Amphitheater, Orange Beach, AL

School officials said most ceremonies will be live-streamed for those unable to attend in person. Streaming links will be available by clicking here, though some may not be active until closer to each event date. This option allows extended family and friends to watch from home.

District leaders are also inviting members of the media and the public to attend and help recognize student accomplishments. “We welcome the opportunity to have you highlight the achievements of our graduates,” the district said in its announcement.

Officials added, “Congratulations to the Class of 2026. We look forward to celebrating with our students, families, and community.” The district expects large crowds as graduates mark a major milestone and prepare for the next stage of their lives.