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New Year’s Eve Events Near Fort Morgan

Who wouldn’t want to ring in the new year on the beach? When you come to Fort Morgan and Gulf Shores, there are a ton of unforgettable events for you to take part in. Come and experience the fantastic nightlife and events here on the Gulf Shores. Gulf Shores knows how to throw a proper New Year’s celebration! When you stay at a fantastic Gulf Shores beach rental, here are some popular Gulf Shores New Year’s Eve events to enjoy.

Reelin’ in the New Year at the Wharf

Come bring in the New Year at the Wharf! Located in Orange Beach, AL, you can celebrate the New Year all afternoon. There is a kids’ confetti drop presented by the Beachball Properties. Your kids can play in the confetti as it rains from the sky! The event runs from 4-9 p.m. There will also be a mechanical bull, rock wall, bungee trampoline jumper, and an ice-skating rink! You and your family can also ride camels or take a spin in the horse and carriage rides. At 9 p.m., a fireworks show will set off with a SPECTRA laser light experience for you to enjoy. So, stop by the Wharf for a proper New Year’s celebration!

Flora-Bama’s New Year’s Eve Bash

The Flora-Bama is one of the most famous hangout spots on the Alabama Gulf Coast. It’s also the place to be on New Year’s Eve! You’ll have live music from three different stages that will play music until the end of the party. Food, party favors, and champagne will help you bring in the new year the right way. You’ll be bringing in the New Year Flora-Bama style! Tickets are available for everyone from ages 18 and up. The ticket includes an all-you-can-eat buffet, a breakfast buffet, free champagne split, party favors, and so much more!

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New Year’s Eve Fireworks at OWA

It’s another year gone, and it’s time to celebrate! We’ve made it through another year, and what’s a better way to celebrate than with a fireworks show! Come join your friends and family at The Park at OWA in Downtown OWA to witness the festival of fireworks. This socially distanced event is perfect for everyone to ring in the New Year.

Noon Year’s Eve at LuLu’s

LuLu’s in Destin, Florida, is the perfect New Year’s event in Gulf Shores for your kids! This non-stop, family-friendly event is fun for everyone. LuLu’s knows that there’s so much excitement around the corner, and they want to help bring the fun! Your kids will enjoy a countdown to noon with kid-safe “fireworks” on display for them. There’s even a huge Beach Ball Drop for them to watch! Come and bring your kids to ring in the Noon Year on December 31, starting at 10 a.m.

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Kiwanis Club Polar Bear Dip

A New Year’s bash isn’t complete without doing a Polar Bear Dip! This event is entirely free to participate in. You can donate to help the Kiwanis Club of Gulf Shores if you’d like. From noon to 4 p.m., come and take the cold plunge in the Gulf. The rush of the cold water is the perfect way to welcome the New Year. After you take your polar plunge in the water, warm up with free hot chocolate and chili. A DJ will provide music for the event. You can grab a souvenir t-shirt or koozie to show everyone back home that you took the polar bear dip.

Looking to stay in luxurious Gulf front rentals in the Gulf Shores? Here at Fort Morgan, we have the perfect home-away-from-home getaway exclusively for you! You can get all the comforts of home right here near Gulf Shores. And the best part? Every vacation rental is right on the beach! You can step right outside and onto the beach and enjoy the sun, sand, and sea. Our vacation rentals are perfect for the entire family.