2022 Fall Events in Perdido Key and Surrounding Areas
Posted by Kathy Justice on Monday, September 12th, 2022 at 11:40am
If you're looking for something festive to do around Perdido Key this year, you won’t be disappointed. While known for it's white sandy beaches and calm, blissful atmosphere, Perdido Key knows how to pull you into the fall spirit! Between stunningly rich harvest fairs and festivals to celebrate the fall season, to witches rides, and live music, you are sure to find an event to fit your needs as mild breezy days turn into cool autumn nights. Be sure to get out and enjoy the perfect Perdido Key weather with any of these fun fall festivities.
Fall Favorites
September 23rd-25th
Friday, September 23 | 11AM-11PM
Saturday, September 24 | 10AM-11PM
Sunday, September 25 | 11AM-5PM
Pensacola, FL
Savor delicious seafood, enjoy various musical acts and immerse yourself in historic downtown Pensacola during the Annual Pensacola Seafood Festival, produced by Fiesta Pensacola. This festival is one of the largest arts and crafts fairs in northwest Florida with more than 150 artisans and craftsmen who travel from around the country to participate.
September 30, 2022
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm - VIP Early Admission
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm - General Admission
Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo
Guests (21 and older only) are invited to the Zoo for an evening of beer tastings, food catered by Safari Club Restaurant, live music by Grits & Greens, meet and greets with animals, and more. All proceeds benefit the Zoo and support sloth conservation efforts in South America.
October 6th through 9th, 2022
Gulf Shores
For 49 years this volunteer-driven event has been a tradition on the beautiful beaches of Coastal Alabama. Food, music, art, and so much more make up an action packed weekend with nearly 250,000 of your closest friends.
Oct 27th, Nov 10th, & Dec 15th 2022
Meyer Park
Bring your lawn chairs and blankets to Meyer Park for a free movie under the stars! Movies will begin at 6 p.m. each night. Meyer Park is located in the Waterway Village District at 400 East 22nd Avenue in Gulf Shores. Food trucks will be set up for those wishing to purchase food, and the Coastal Alabama Business Chamber will be present selling soft drinks and beer.
Frank Brown International Songwriters' Festival
November 3rd - 13th, 2022
Pensacola, FL
The 38th annual Frank Brown International Songwriters’ Festival will feature nationally acclaimed songwriters in venues along the Florida / Alabama Gulf Coast from November 3rd - 13th, 2022. The festival is an opportunity for seasoned and aspiring songwriters and musicians from all over the world to have their songs heard, and for the public to learn the stories behind the lyrics that only the song’s author can express.
November 3-14, 2022
Pensacola, FL
Foo Foo Fest is a 12-day celebration of existing and new culturally creative happenings, events and moments under one banner, attracting visitors to Pensacola. Foo Foo Fest is big fun, with events of high artistic and cultural caliber, delivered with a hefty dose of Southern sophistication. A “Foo Foo” is, by definition: An impromptu musical band known to come together on late 19th-century sailing vessels, consisting of members from the ship’s crew. So, quite literally, the gathering of Pensacola’s arts, cultural and entertainment organizations/events during this period of time is our very own “Foo Foo.”
Nov. 4, 5, & 6, 2022
Seville Square
You know it’s fall in Pensacola when people start planning for the Great Gulfcoast Arts Festival! This 3-day juried art show is celebrating their 50th year of being hailed as one of the best annual festivals in the nation. Join thousands of your closest friends as you peruse works by over 2,000 artists, enjoy live music and delicious dining options, or just sip a sample of the local craft brews. There is also a full-scale kids area and plenty of art demonstrations and classes to keep the whole family entertained. It marks the first day of the holiday shopping season, so make sure you come early to score the best arts and crafts!
Blue Angels Homecoming Air Show
November 11-12, 2022
Naval Air Station
You’ve never seen a show like this! The famed Blue Angels are an aerobatic flight team and the pride of Pensacola. This 2-day event features mind-blowing aerial feats, food vendors, family activities, meet-and-greets with the pilots, and more! Their homecoming show marks the close of the season, and trust us - they save the best for last! It’s the perfect way to spend a nice fall afternoon with your eyes to the sky. Gates open at 8:00AM and the show begins at 9:30AM.
Perdido Area Community Holiday Craft & Vendor Fair
November 12, 2022, 11a.m. - 4p.m.
Innerarity Point Park
Kick-off the holiday shopping season by browsing the wares. Guests are invited to wander through and explore locally sourced crafts and gifts to spark your holiday shopping spirit!
Halloween Events
October 1, 2022 | 2p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
OWA
Catch traditional Oktoberfest-themed live music, dancing, and entertainment! Plus enjoy your fill of delicious food and beer specials throughout Downtown OWA restaurants.
October 20, 2022 | 9a.m.-12 p.m.
Gulf Coast Zoo
Celebrate Halloween with the animals at the Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo with a day full of scare-free fun, trick or treating, activities, and meet and greets with your favorite animal ambassadors. But please, don't share your candy with the critters.
Perdido Key Witches & Werewolves Halloween Paddle Ride
October 22, 2022 | 12p.m.-4 p.m.
Galvez Public Boat Ramp
Celebrate Halloween in a fun and meaningful new way! With a picturesque venue situated along the intracoastal and Ole River, you can enjoy the view and marvel at The Perdido Key Witches and Werewolves making their way around from Galvez Landing, to Sunset Grill for a photo op and more, then Down Ole River pass Sunset Island to land at Island 2 for more phot ops and more, then back to Hubs for a toast! Better yet, come participate as there will be kayaks donated by Perdido Beach Service or bring your own and so much more!
October 29, 2022 | 11a.m.-2 p.m.
Flora-Bama Yacht Club
Be sure to bring the whole family! Head to the Yacht Club and Ole River Grill beach from 11:00am - 2:00pm for a fun-filled time with games, crafts, kids' costume contest, and more!
Flora-Bama Halloween Costume Contest
October 31, 2022 | 9 p.m.
Flora-Bama
Need a good excuse to dress up, hop on your broom stick and come in your most elaborate costume? Head over to the annual (adults only) Halloween Costume Contest at Flora Bama! Those in costume get in free!
Flora-Bama Halloween Costume Contest
*Please note: Events and activities listed are subject to change or cancel at any time. Please contact the event host directly before finalizing your plans to attend an event.*
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