Additional Closures and Increased Precautionary Measures Following Revised Public Health Order

Today, Governor Kay Ivey and the Alabama Department of Public Health released an updated public health order extending the suspension of certain public gatherings: 

• All beaches are to remain closed through April 17, including both publicly and pri...

Road Closure Notice: East Entrance to Craft Farms North Subdivision

Due to ongoing construction to enhance Coastal Gateway Boulevard (formerly County Road 8), the east entrance to the Craft Farms North subdivision will be closed today through Tuesday, March 31. The road is being prepared for paving early next week.&nb...

City of Gulf Shores postpones sales, lodgings tax payments for local businesses

Effective immediately, the City of Gulf Shores is waiving municipal sales and lodgings tax late payment penalties for all local businesses currently registered as engaging in NAICS Sector 72 business activities, which includes restaurants and food service...

Debris Pickup Schedule Change

Effective March 23^rd, 2020, the City of Gulf Shores Debris Pickup schedule will be altered for the following residential areas; Wedgewood Drive to East 3^rd Street (including all residential roadways within) and Yupon Drive to West 1^st Street (including al...

UPDATE: City Council Meeting Moved to Erie H. Meyer Civic Center

The location of today’s City Council Meeting has been moved to the Erie H. Meyer Civic Center in order to provide enough space to maintain social distancing for everyone in attendance. The meeting will be open to the public while following the c...

Local State of Emergency Declared in Gulf Shores Due to COVID-19

In a special meeting this afternoon, Gulf Shores Mayor Robert Craft and members of the City Council, adopted a resolution declaring a local state of emergency affecting public health and safety due to COVID-19.

This declaration authorizes the Mayor to take...

City of Gulf Shores Takes Precautionary Steps to Minimize COVID-19 Exposure

Gulf Shores Mayor Robert Craft and the City Council have announced several precautionary measures to help ensure the health and safety of residents, employees and visitors. These steps are being taken in an abundance of caution and are targeted at minimiz...

Road Closure Notice: West End of Coastal Gateway Boulevard

Due to ongoing construction to enhance Coastal Gateway Boulevard (formerly County Road 8), the west intersection at Highway 59 will be closed to thru traffic at approximately 7 a.m. on Monday, March 16. The closure is expected to last until Thursday, Apri...

West Lagoon Avenue Multi-Use Path and Resurfacing Project

During the Monday, March 9, Gulf Shores City Council meeting, the council approved construction to begin for the West Lagoon Avenue Multi-Use Path and Resurfacing project.

The project consists of widening the existing roadway to include a 5-foot wide bike ...

City of Gulf Shores Update on COVID-19

UPDATE 3-14-2020

State Health Officer Scott Harris announced that the Alabama Department of Public Health has set up a call center for people wanting information about being tested for the coronavirus. He said it’s a resource for people who are c...

6th Annual Zydeco & Crawfish Festival

The Waterway Village Zydeco & Crawfish Festival boils up a beaucoup of fun on Saturday, April 4^th, in Gulf Shores.  Locals and visitors are invited to sink their teeth into hot, juicy crawfish throughout the day while dancing to the infectiou...

Music at Meyer Park

The City of Gulf Shores is excited to announce the 2020 lineup for the Music at Meyer Park concert series. These FREE springtime concerts have become a fan favorite for locals and visitors alike.

On March 26^th, Kenny on the Keys kicks off the Music at Meye...