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Our team is happy to assist you in providing information for stories, high resolution photographs, or press passes to cover the event on-site. More information can be received by contacting... • Shrimp Festival Media Chairman Clayton Wallace: (251) 752-7569 • Coastal Alabama Business Chamber Communications Director Ryan Moberly: (251) 968-8651 - [email protected] Awards & Recognition
History A brief history of the festival can be downloaded HERE. Event Dates 2023: October 12 - 15 2024: October 10 - 13 Event Location Gulf Shores, AL – Public Beach Access in Gulf Shores, AL where Highway 59 meets Highway 182 (Beach Rd.) - 101 Gulf Shores Pkwy. Average Annual Attendance 250,000 as per a 2016 study by the University of South Alabama. Festival Producer The Annual National Shrimp Festival is produced by the Coastal Alabama Business Chamber. Festival Sponsors A full list of sponsored can be viewed HERE. Press Passes Verifiable credential information is required to obtain press passes. All passes must be reserved in advance of the festival and all credentials will be checked. These passes are available to members of the working press, such as writers, photographers, and camera operators! For information please contact Clayton Wallace at 251-752-7569. 2023 High-Resolution Photos & Shrimp Festival Logos |