Waterway Village Fall Block Party

The Waterway Village Fall Block Party kicks off on Saturday, October 28 in Gulf Shores.  Locals and visitors are invited to participate in some good, old -fashion family fun at Meyer Park. The festivities kick off at 2 p.m. with carnival games and activities for children.The fun continues all afternoon with a pet parade sponsored by Magnolia by the Gulf, children’s costume contests, live DJ and community outreach with Gulf Shores Fire Rescue and the Gulf Shores Police Department.At 5:30 p.m. participate in the Witches Ride, a one-mile fun bike ride, around Meyer Park where all proceeds benefit the Baldwin County Humane Society. The movie "Hocus Pocus" begins at 6 p.m. and will be featured on a jumbo screen. Families are encouraged to bring their blankets, chairs, friends and family to join the fun and relax in the park. Admission is free to the public. Parking for the festival will be available at Meyer Park and the Waterway Village public parking lot. A portion of East 3rd Street will be closed to all traffic for the Witches Ride.  For more information, call 251-968-1171.

Festival Schedule •    2:00 p.m. - Festival Kick Off - Carnival Games & Children's Activities •    3:30 p.m. - Costume Contest for scariest, most creative, funniest ages 3 and under, 4 - 8, 9 - 13, 14 and up•    4:30 p.m. - Pet Parade •    5:30 p.m. - Witches Ride •    6:00 p.m. - Movie Screening: "Hocus Pocus"