Finding fun, famly- friendly activities can be a challenge, but Baldwin County offers plenty of options for parents looking to entertain their kids year-round.
Whether your child enjoys hands-on …
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Finding fun, famly- friendly activities can be a challenge, but Baldwin County offers plenty of options for parents looking to entertain their kids year-round.
Whether your child enjoys hands-on crafts, creative play or a little bit of magic, local libraries parks and entertainment venues provide engaging experiences for all ages.
From building LEGO masterpieces at the Orange Beach Public Library to creating art at an open studio in Foley, kids can explore their creativity in a welcoming environment. Teens can get crafty at the Fairhope Public Library, where they can work on personalized pet portraits. Those interested in nature and science can join an eco-art class at Gulf State Park, while families looking for a night of laughter and amazement can check out the Brandon Styles Comedy Magic Show.
No matter the season, there are plenty of ways to keep children entertained and inspired. These events offer the perfect chance to spend quality time with family, explore new hobbies and make cherished memories. Best of all, many are free or budget-friendly, making them accessible to families across the area.
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What: Join the Learning Campus at Gulf State Park for an exciting Eco-Art Series. Learn to create your own vitamin SEA in this class, where you'll explore the Gulf's salinity and the therapeutic benefits of sea salt while crafting all-natural bath salts. Bath salts combine the restorative benefits of sea salt with the relaxing, soothing effects of organic aromas. This class is open to all ages. Registration is required at https://forms.gle/vspNUzDTovYhAHnMA. Cash payment is due at the door. For more information, call (251) 923-3107 or email info@learningcampusgsp.com.
When: Thursday, March 20, 3:30 p.m.
Where: Learning Campus, Gulf State Park, 20249A State Park Road, Gulf Shores
Price: $15 per person per class, payable in cash only at the door
What: The Orange Beach Public Library will host LEGO Club, where participants can enjoy free play and build LEGO creations for the library's display case. All ages are welcome.
When: Friday, March 21, 4-5 p.m.
Where: Orange Beach Public Library, 26267 Canal Road, Orange Beach
Price: Free
What: Teens can join the Fairhope Public Library every Monday for crafts. Materials and projects vary each week. On March 24, participants will create pet portraits and should bring a photo of their pet.
When: Monday, March 24, 5-6 p.m.
Where: Fairhope Public Library, 501 Fairhope Ave., Fairhope
Price: Free
What: Paint Party Studios will host an open studio event for artists of all ages. Participants can choose from various projects including canvases, wood cutouts and wood jewelry. A $10 studio fee allows guests to bring their own project and supplies. No reservations are needed, but attendees may text (251) 343-2423 for more information or to reserve seats. Private party bookings are also available.
When: Tuesday, March 25, 11 a.m.-6 p.m.
Where: Paint Party Studios, 117 W. Orange Ave., Foley
Price: Varies by project, $10 studio fee for bring-your-own projects
What: The Brandon Styles Comedy Magic Show offers a mix of astonishing tricks and hilarious comedy, creating an interactive experience for all ages. Held on Wednesdays during spring break, this show features award-winning magic, audience participation and fun props. Exclusive discounts to participating restaurants at OWA are included with ticket confirmation. Purchase tickets at https://reservations.waverez.com/brandonstyles.
When: Wednesday, March 26, 7-8 p.m.
Where: 101 S. OWA Blvd., Suite H, Foley
Price: Tickets start at $25
