5 Gulf Coast events to enjoy this weekend, July 7-9

By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor
melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com
Posted 7/7/23

What day is it? Has the extra long weekend thrown you off schedule? You are not alone. Holiday hangovers are a real thing. This weekend's calendar is light on events after a busy July 4, but there …

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5 Gulf Coast events to enjoy this weekend, July 7-9

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What day is it?

Has the extra long weekend thrown you off schedule? You are not alone. Holiday hangovers are a real thing.

This weekend's calendar is light on events after a busy July 4, but there are still things to do around the Gulf Coast. If this list does not have what you are looking for, visit the Event Calander at GulfCoastMedia.com for more.

Blue Angels Pensacola Beach Air Show

  • What: The Blue Angels will take to the skies this week for the annual Pensacola Beach Air Show. Take in one of the dress rehearsals for lighter crowds because the beaches of Pensacola Beach will fill with people and the water with boats for the Saturday show.
  • When: Dress rehearsals are July 6 at 2 p.m. and July 7 at 11 a.m. The air show is July 8 at 11 a.m.
  • Where: The skies above Pensacola Beach, Florida
  • Price: Free to attend

First Friday Art Walk

  • What: First Friday Art Walk will take over downtown Fairhope. Artists will exhibit in shops around town and at the Eastern Shore Art Center. Grab dinner and a drink as you enjoy an artsy evening.
  • When: Friday, July 7, from 6 to 8 p.m.
  • Where: Downtown Fairhope
  • Price: Free to attend

Battleship Rugby Tournament

  • What: Have you ever watched a rugby match? Whether you are looking for a new sport to play or want to watch something new, the Battleship rugby tournament is for you. Men, women and youth teams from across the Southeast will compete. Bring a lawn chair and cold drinks and enjoy.
  • When: Saturday, July 8, 8 a.m.
  • Where: USS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park, 2703 Battleship Pkwy., Mobile
  • Price: Parking is $5

Karaoke Saturdays

  • What: Warm up your pipes and enjoy an evening of singing every Saturday night in Fort Morgan. Karaoke takes place in Jack's Bar, and those in attendance must be 21 years or older.
  • When: Every Saturday, 6 to 10 p.m.
  • Where: Tacky Jack's 2, 1577 AL-180, Gulf Shores
  • Price: Free to attend

Gulf Coast Card Show

  • What: Card collectors will descend on Daphne for the Gulf Coast Card Show. Collectors, dealers, distributors will be on-site. Find that vintage card to finish your collection or start a new hobby with the largest trading card show on the Gulf Coast.
  • When: Saturday, July 8, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
  • Where: Daphne Civic Center, 2603 U.S. 98, Daphne
  • Price: Tickets are $5