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News Staff • December 26, 2024

Make your New Year's Plans Early

Gulf Shores New Year's Eve

New Year's Eve is just around the corner and there are several places to celebrate along the coast. Most of them sell out or fill up on RSVP list so make sure and schedule your day of celebration early. Events for kids, families and adult fun are all on the schedule. Local taxis, Ubers and Lyfts are also prepared to keep the revelers safe as they ring in the new year.


Early risers and young families can kick off their celebrations at LuLu's Noon Year’s Eve and The Wharf’s Kids Confetti Drop, both offering a host of kid-friendly activities. For those seeking evening excitement, Tacky Jacks Gulf Shores and Flora-Bama’s New Year’s Eve Bash provide adult-focused fun, including live music, food, and unique countdowns. Meanwhile, The Wharf’s “Reelin’ in the New Year” Street Party wraps up the night with fireworks and a marlin drop at midnight.


LuLu's NOON Year's Eve! Tuesday, Dec 31st at 10am

Non-stop, free kid-friendly fun for the whole family!

  • Face Painting
  • Sand Castle Contest
  • Arts & Crafts
  • Kid-Safe "Fireworks"
  • Live Music
  • Countdown to NOON with HUGE Beach Ball Drop!

LuLu's is located on the Intracoastal Waterway in Gulf Shores!


Kids Confetti Drop at the Wharf

We’re poppin’ into 2025 with the annual Kids Confetti Drop presented by Beachball Properties. Kids whose bedtime comes well before midnight will get to ring in the New Year hours early with bouncy inflatables, face painting ($10), camel rides ($5),a balloon artist + so much more. The confetti cannons will be going off at noon, so come out for a colorful good time the whole family can enjoy!

Date + Time: December 31 | 10 am - 2 pm

Event Schedule:

DJ Matt: 10 am - 2 pm

Kids’ activities: 10 am - 2 pm

Confetti Drop: Noon

Where: Main Street + Palms Plaza


Flora-Bama's NYE Bash

The Flora-Bama is THE place to be on New Year’s Eve! Live music on all three stages will be rockin’ until the party stops. Food, party favors, and a midnight champagne toast will be sure to contribute to good times On The Line as we ring in the New Year, Flora-Bama style!

THIS EVENT IS 21+ ONLY AND WILL SELL OUT!

TICKET SALES:



New Year's Eve Bushwacker Drop at Tacky Jacks Gulf Shores

Need a New Year's Eve celebration with an earlier bedtime? Come enjoy our Annual New Year's Eve Bushwacker and Balloon Drop from 6-9 pm. Nosh on our heavy hors d'oeuves, get festive with party favors, savor the savings while sipping $7 Bushwackers, win big with door prizes, and toast the Tacky New Year with a complimentary Bushwacker toast and Balloon Drop at 8 pm! Cost is $50 per person. RSVP Required. Call 251-948-8881 to make your reservations now!


Perdido Beach Resort

Enjoy delicious gourmet bites, live music by Creativity Band, performances by Flying with Ease, a champagne toast and an indoor cold-sparklers show at midnight in the Grand Ballroom.

Tickets are available now on our website. Don’t miss out on the party of the year!


New Year's Dinner at Flora-Bama Yacht Club

Start your new year off right with a dazzling New Year’s Eve dinner at the Flora-Bama Yacht Club! Enjoy a deliciously curated 4 course meal expertly crafted by the Yacht Club's talented culinary team. Live music, libations and good times. Tickets to the Flora-Bama Beach Bash are also included!


Reelin’ in the New Year at the Wharf

See ya later, 2024! Join us as we welcome 2025 with our annual Reelin’ in the New Year Street Party sponsored by Pepsi + Miller Lite. Let’s bid adieu to 2024 in the grandest of style with live bands, family-friendly activities AND adult-centered fun all rounding off at midnight with The Park Band, the Kentucky Mist New Year Countdown marlin drop and a firework's finale presented by White Claw! Resolutions are for January. Give yourself one last excuse to let loose and kiss this unforgettable year goodbye.

Date + Time: December 31 | 5 pm - Midnight

Event Schedule:

Alan Mabry Duo: 6-9 pm

The Park Band: 9 pm – Midnight

Fireworks + Marlin Drop: Midnight

SPECTRA: After fireworks

Where: Main Street + Marlin Circle

Cost: FREE admission + parking; some kids’ activities cost $5-10



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