Annual National Shrimp Festival in Gulf Shores, AL
More than just a local event, it's a tradition drawing visitors nationwide.
This annual event is shrimply the best and the people who descend on Gulf Shores, Alabama for the Annual National Shrimp Festival often flock back year after year. This event has been taking place for more than five decades and offers shrimp many different ways including boiled, fried and steamed just to name a few. Additionally you can find other delicious foods including crab cakes, lobster, Cajun pistols, and conch fitters, which are all sure to please your palate.
The main focus of this festival may be food but you can also discover live music, arts and crafts displays and loads of family friendly entertainment in a beautiful outdoor setting.