The City of Gulf Shores would like to make all residents and visitors aware of the following road closures related to the Annual National Shrimp Festival.

Traffic/Roadways:

Monday, October 10
Gulf Place closed to all vehicular traffic.

Tuesday, October 11
4:00 a.m. – Traffic is closed to public on Hwy 182 between W. 2nd Street & E. 1st Street; Traffic is closed to public on Hwy 59, south of 1st Avenue.

Thursday, October 13
4:00 a.m. – Traffic closure of Hwy 182 expands eastward to E. 2nd Street & westward to W. 3rd Street. Traffic flow east of Hwy 59 will convert to one-way-only routes.

Monday, October 17
7:00 a.m. – All normal traffic flow along Hwy 182 and Hwy 59 resumes.

Tuesday, October 18
7:00 a.m. – Gulf Place re-opens to the public.

Public Beaches:
All public beaches will remain open throughout the festival.

For more information regarding detours or closures, please contact City Hall at 251-968-2425. For more information about the 44th Annual National Shrimp Festival, visit www.myshrimpfest.com.