Vision 2025

In 2014, the City of Gulf Shores worked with local stakeholder groups to develop Small Town, Big Beach Vision 2025 for Sustainability – a strategic plan used to focus the City of Gulf Shores' growth and design.

BUILD Grant

The City of Gulf Shores has been awarded funding through the U.S. Department of Transportation’s BUILD Grant Program for an innovative, multifaceted project that will enhance the quality of life for our residents and visitors.

Laguna Cove NRDA Restoration Project

The City is currently planning habitat restoration work and the design of limited, passive recreational access facilities on 53 undeveloped acres of property located on the south shore of Little Lagoon near the west end of W. Beach Blvd.

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Rescheduled City Council Work Session Meeting - January 18, 2022

The rescheduled Gulf Shores City Council Work Session meeting, also known as a Committee of the Whole meeting, will be held Tuesday, January 18, at 4 p.m. in the City Hall Council Chambers located at 1905 West 1st Street.

Join us! This meeting is open to p...

Healthcare Workers Appreciation Days

On December 6, 2021, Mayor Craft and City Council proclaimed January 24-29, 2022, as Healthcare Workers Appreciation Days in the City of Gulf Shores. 

This proclamation resulted from a project by Portia Hollis, 8th grade Red Ribbon Week Leader at ...

City of Gulf Shores announces closures in honor of the Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday

In honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the City of Gulf Shores will have the following facility closures and changes to regular hours of operations: 

• Administrative offices for the City of Gulf Shores will be closed on Monday, January 17. Police,...

City of Gulf Shores announces reopening of Studio Fitness

Studio Fitness at the Gulf Shores Cultural Center has reopened just in time to help kick start your New Year's resolutions. Beginning Monday, January 3, Studio Fit is officially open to the public, and individuals can once again purchase $10 dail...

Gulf Shores Fire Rescue offering public education courses in 2022

Gulf Shores Fire Rescue (GSFR) is offering a variety of public education courses in 2022. These courses are through the American Heart Association and range from basic First Aid training to more advanced classes such as Pediatric Advanced Life Support. Ea...

Gulf Shores announces lineup for the 2022 Winter Entertainment Series

The City of Gulf Shores is excited to announce the 2022 Winter Entertainment Series lineup. Shows will be held at the Erie H. Meyer Civic Center and require a purchased ticket. Doors will open at 6 p.m., and all shows will begin at 7 p.m. Tickets are $35,...

City of Gulf Shores to Hold Special Council Meeting to Discuss Proposed Lodging Tax Increase

The City of Gulf Shores is holding a Special Council Meeting to discuss a proposed three percent lodging tax increase that will be used to fund various capital improvement projects over the next 10 years as opposed to sales or property tax increase. This ...

Valentine's Dance & Chocolate Affair

The Gulf Shores Recreation Department is excited to host the Valentine's Dance & Chocolate Affair on Friday, February 11, at the Erie H. Meyer Civic Center (1930 West 2nd Street).

Surprise your significant other this Valentine's Day ...

2022 Youth Spring Sports Registration Now Open

Registration for youth Spring Sports is now open until February 4!

• T-Ball is open for ages 4 to 6 years old (age control date is May 1, 2022) 
• Baseball is open for children ages 7 to 14 years old (age control date is May 1, 2022)
• Softball is open fo...

Daddy Daughter Dance Scheduled for 2022