Gulf Shores, Alabama is a thriving, gorgeous coastal community offering 32 miles of beautiful white sand beaches and numerous activities and attractions including fishing, paddlesports, and golf, among others. In October, Gulf Shores offers yet another reason to visit: the Annual National Shrimp Festival! Gulf Shores Rentals offers over 150 local beach vacation rentals and pet-friendly beach houses as well as value packages and recreational perks, and they advise you to book your rental now for the big Shrimp Fest weekend.

The Shrimp Festival is a free annual event that began in 1971 and is now in its 45th year. It attracts 250,000 people with its offerings of over 300 arts and crafts vendors, an outdoor children’s activity village, delicious shrimp, and live music on two stages. Other highlights of this popular festival include local talent competing in a Singing for Scholarships competition, golf tournament, restaurant challenge, poster contest, and sand sculpture challenge. All of your senses will be delighted this October at the Annual National Shrimp Festival in Gulf Shores.

Gulf Shores Rentals is passionate about making your vacation as relaxing and fun as possible. Whether you’re looking for something small and intimate or an expansive and roomy beachfront vacation rental, the local team at Gulf Shores Rentals will help you find the perfect home away from home for your vacation. While Gulf Shores is beautiful year-round, the Annual Shrimp Fest is not to be missed. Gulf Shores Rentals recommends you book your beach vacation rental now for this popular October event, held Oct. 13 through Oct. 16, 2016.

To book a vacation spot or learn more about their numerous beach vacation rentals, popular “Stay and Play” program, and all the local Gulf Shores festivities, give them a call at (855) 727-2334 or visit their website today.