Gulf Shores, Ala. — (GSN) — If you’ve been searching for a fun reason to step out of the house (or maybe just don something festive and a little silly), this week on the Alabama Gulf Coast has got you covered! With St. Patrick’s Day around the corner, you can expect plenty of green, live music filling the parks, delicious crawfish steaming up by the bucket, and even a visit from the Easter Bunny! Whether you’re a local, a visitor, or just someone who can’t resist the allure of outdoor music, fine boats, and tasty food, there’s so much going on this week along the coast. Come join the fun!
If you haven’t picked up your St. Patrick’s Day swag yet, have no fear—Emporium@C is here! This charming local boutique is filled with beach getaway items and adorable decor, but did you know they also specialize in holiday merchandise like Mardi Gras and, of course, St. Patrick’s Day? Stop by for all your green and glittery gold attire to look fresh and shiny for the big celebration—or just for work! Who needs an excuse to dress up in a sparkly, themed outfit? This specialty shop features a variety of knick-knacks and jewelry, and, due to its success at the first location, you can now visit two locations to find your treasures. Get ready to turn heads with any look you find at Emporium@C.
Tuesday, March 17th – Gulf Shores is fully embracing St. Patrick’s Day this year with a vibrant lineup of events and activities. The locale is transformed into a green-and-gold spectacle, highlighted by pub crawls down Hwy 59 and live performances at the Tipsy Manatee, hosted at Big Beach Brewery. The Galway Irish Public House will offer an authentic culinary experience featuring traditional Irish fare, beverages, and live music. From noon to 3 PM, at the Brew, attendees can enjoy a performance by Colby Girard and Band, delivering an array of traditional Irish music while patrons sample the brewery’s Irish Red Ale. In addition to the festive atmosphere, Galway will present its standard menu items alongside several special dishes crafted to commemorate the holiday.St. Patrick’s Day is characterized by a lively spirit, inviting revelers to search for proverbial rainbows and pots of gold—whether they consider themselves Irish or not, the day carries the potential for unexpected delights. Whether you choose to immerse yourself in the events at Big Beach or the Galway Irish Public House (Hwy 59), or a bit of it all, remember to don green attire to avoid the traditional pinch. Enjoy. …