Name: Freedom Fest 2025
Start: 2025-09-20T09:00:00-05:00
End: 2025-09-21T16:00:00-05:00
Location: The Wharf, Orange Beach, AL, United States, Alabama 36561

𝗙𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗱𝗼𝗺 𝗙𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱
𝗦𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝗦𝗲𝗽𝘁𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟮𝟬𝘁𝗵 - 𝟵 𝗮.𝗺. 𝘁𝗼 𝟱 𝗽.𝗺.
𝗦𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝗦𝗲𝗽𝘁𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟮𝟭𝘀𝘁 - 𝟭𝟬 𝗮.𝗺. 𝘁𝗼 𝟰 𝗽.𝗺.
The 5th Annual Orange Beach Freedom Fest and Bama Coast Cruisin' Fall Car Show will be held on Saturday, Sept. 20th and Sunday, Sept. 21st at The Wharf. The nonprofit Gulf Coast Gun Collectors Association's Collectible Firearms Show will be held Sept. 20th-21st, as well, at the Orange Beach Event Center.
Freedom Fest weekend will feature arts and crafts vendors, outdoor experience booths, patriotic military booths and food vendors on the Wharf’s west side. Live music will be provided by Flora-Bama and Coastal. Bama Coast Cruisin' show’s vintage and classic cars will be lining Main Street and Wharf Parkway, along with a Kids’ Zone, sponsored by the Police Benevolent Fund, next to the Ferris wheel.
On Saturday, a motorcycle and Jeep rally is expected to add to the festive weekend, including a beach cruise at noon. Bama Coast Cruisin’ participants will have their own parade to the beach late Saturday afternoon.
𝗣𝗮𝗿𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗙𝗿𝗲𝗲 𝗦𝗵𝘂𝘁𝘁𝗹𝗲𝘀
There is no admission charge to the festival and car show (admission is required for the firearms show) and plenty of parking. Volunteers from Makos Academics, Arts and Athletic Club will help park cars and donations will be accepted in support of Orange Beach schools.
Free shuttles will also run from Orange Beach Middle/High School on both days. Shuttle pickup will be at the school bell tower and drop off will be at the front circle on Main Street at The Wharf.
𝗠𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗰 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗴𝗲
The Flora-Bama/CoastAL Music Stage will include two full days of music on the vendor side of the festival:
Saturday
9 a.m. - 11 a.m.: Mike Diamond
11 a.m. - 1 p.m.: Tim Roberts Duo
1 p.m. - 3 p.m.: Al & Cathy
3 p.m. - 5 p.m.: Willie Traywick Band
Sunday
10 a.m. - noon - Ronnie Presley
Noon - 2 p.m. - TBD
2 p.m. - 4 p.m. - Tyler Ward
Arts and crafts vendor applications for the 2025 show will open on May 14th and close on July 9th on Zapplication. Arts & crafts vendors will need to have a Zapplication account to apply, and it is free to create one at zapplication.org. For additional information and for food vendor inquiries, email [email protected].