S’mores on the Shore Returns to Gulf Shores This May
There are few coastal traditions that capture the spirit of summer quite like S’mores on the Shore. Set against the backdrop of the Gulf, this beloved community gathering brings together families, friends, and neighbors for an evening of relaxed coastal charm.
Hosted by the City of Gulf Shores, this bi-annual event transforms the heart of the beach community into a welcoming evening destination filled with music, activity, and connection along the shoreline.
Event Experience
S’mores on the Shore offers a thoughtfully curated, family-friendly atmosphere with complimentary activities and entertainment throughout the evening, including:
- Complimentary s’mores kits for beachside fire pits
- Live DJ providing a relaxed, coastal soundtrack
- Balloon artistry and face painting for children
- An open, casual beachfront setting ideal for blankets and chairs
The event is designed to encourage guests to slow down, enjoy the shoreline, and spend meaningful time together in a naturally beautiful setting.
Local Vendors & Community Partners
A selection of local favorites will be present, contributing to the vibrant community atmosphere, including:
- Hog Wild Food Truck
- Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo
- Gulf Shores & Orange Beach Tourism
- Additional regional vendors and partners
These local organizations reflect the culture and hospitality that define the Gulf Coast lifestyle.
What to Bring
Guests are encouraged to arrive prepared for a relaxed evening by the water:
- Beach chairs or blankets
- Friends and family
- A casual, comfortable mindset for an evening outdoors
Settle into the soft sands of Gulf Shores Beach and enjoy an opportunity to experience community life at the shoreline.
Additional Information
For more details about S’mores on the Shore, contact the Special Events Division at 251-968-1171 or visit www.gulfshoresal.gov/specialevents .
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