Eastern Shore Events | 08.22.25
As summer begins to wind down, the Eastern Shore is still buzzing with events, gatherings, and stories that bring our community together. From live music and creative workshops to farmers markets and nature preserve celebrations, there’s no shortage of ways to savor these last golden days of August. Here’s what’s happening around town this week and beyond:
🌿 UPCOMING EVENTS — Mark Your Calendar
Friday, August 22
~ SHORE Chapter of AmSpirit Business Connections
RSVP · Page & Palette, 32 S Section St, Fairhope · 8:00 AM
~ Jenna McClelland
Fairhope Brewing Company, 914 Nichols Ave, Fairhope · 4:00 PM
~ Molly Thomas
Fairhope Brewing Company, 914 Nichols Ave, Fairhope · 7:00 PM
~ Symone French LIVE
Manci’s Antique Club, 1715 Main St, Daphne · 7:30 PM
~ The Art of Mixology – Tiki Luau Party
TICKETS · The Barn at The Hope Farm, 915 Nichols Ave, Fairhope · 6:00–9:00 PM · $140 (tax + gratuity included)
~ Football Door Hanger Paint + Sip
2 Shots In, 333 South Greeno Rd, Fairhope · 6:30–8:30 PM
Saturday, August 23
~ Workshop: All Occasion Greeting Cards
REGISTER · Eastern Shore Art Center, 401 Oak St, Fairhope · 10:00 AM–4:00 PM
~ Rotary Youth Club Pancake Breakfast
19128 Young St, Fairhope · 8:00–10:30 AM · —it’s gonna be a flipping good time!
~ Flying Creek Nature Preserve Grand Opening
22430 Main St, Fairhope · 10:00 AM–12:00 PM
(shuttle parking at Fairhope Docks Marina 9:00–12:00)
~ Blazin’ Beatz Bingo
Island Wing Company, 29740 Urgent Care Dr, Daphne · 6:00 PM
~ Taste of the Eastern Shore
TICKETS· Daphne Civic Center, 2603 US-98, Daphne · 6:00–10:00 PM
~ High Cotton Band
Plow, 96 Plantation Pointe Rd, Fairhope · 9:30 PM
Sunday, August 24
~ Live Music at The Waterfront · 4:00–6:30 PM
~ Sunday Brunch Spotlight · Plane & Level Coastal (Fairhope) · 10 AM to 2:30 PM RESERVATIONS
Tuesday, August 26
~ Election Day · 7:00 AM–7:00 PM
~ Consanguinity – Giddens · Fairhope Public Library, 501 Fairhope Ave · Conclave Presented by Lisa Havard 1pm – 4pm
Thursday, August 28
~ Southern Grove Vineyard – Winemaker’s Table · 6:00–8:00 PM · $45 per person Call (251) 520-7360 for reservations
Ongoing Music
~ Felix’s Fish Camp – August music calendar
~ The Waterfront – Fridays & Saturdays 6:00–8:30 PM; Sundays 4:00–6:30 PM
Friday, August 29
~ Justin Howard Band LIVE · 7:30 PM · Manci’s Antique Club, 1715 Main St, Daphne
~ Ella Salter and the Sunday Sinners · 8:00 PM · Twist 181 Lounge, 30500 AL-181 #710, Spanish Fort
Saturday, August 30
~ The Wine Educational Series: Comparing Beaujolais & Burgundy · 3:00–5:00 PM · The Hope Farm, 915 Nichols Ave, Fairhope TICKETS
~ Sunsets 101: Workshop with Cat Pope · 9:00 AM · Eastern Shore Art Center, 401 Oak St, Fairhope (virtual option with take-home materials) REGISTER
~ C&D Sonic Cruise-In · 5:00–8:00 PM · Sonic Drive-In Robertsdale, 21841 Highway 59
~ Sugarcane Jane · 6:00 PM · Fairhope Brewing Company, 914 Nichols Ave, Fairhope
Coming Soon
~ The Alabama Elvis Festival · Oct 2–4 · TICKETS
~ A Moment to Breathe & Heal: One-Day Wellness Retreat · Oct 4 · RESERVATIONS
This nurturing retreat in Gulf Shores is designed to help participants step away from daily demands and reconnect with inner calm. The day will include guided meditation, gentle movement, group sharing, and restorative practices focused on balance and renewal. A wonderful opportunity to pause, breathe, and restore body, mind, and spirit.
Community Notes
~ Baldwin County Travelers · This lively group is perfect for seniors who love to explore, connect, and travel together. Meetings on the 1st and 3rd Thursdays of each month at 9:00 AM at the Fairhope Civic Center. The next meeting is Thursday, Sept 4. Annual fee $15.
~ Fairhope Farmers Market begins Sept 19th · Thursdays behind the library · 3:00–6:00 PM · runs through Nov 14th.
Please double-check times, locations, and ticket links before attending, as things may change.
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