Events That Inspire

Top 5 Things to Do in September

September is shaping up to be a great month for the Scenic 98 Coastal community with temperatures (hopefully) starting to cool off, football season in full swing, and a packed slate of events to enjoy. With the Autumn Equinox approaching on September 22, several communities have festivals scheduled for September 21. In addition to the Top 5 below, we have linked some other September Events on our radar at the end of the article. As always, be sure to check out the Tidbits and Best Bets section of the newsletter and at Scenic98Coastal.com to see everything going on this upcoming weekend.

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Tidbits & Best Bets

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All Weekend

Foley:  Labor Day Weekend Party at Tropic Falls at OWA Live music and

Fireworks beginning Fri, Aug. 30 at 8 AM through Sat, Sept. 1 at 5 PM

Pensacola:  Free Public Ship Tours at NAS Pier, Sept. 2- 4, 1 PM- 4 PM

Uss Richard M. McCool Jr (LPD 29

Thursday, August 29

Daphne:  Camm Lewis LIVE at Manci’s Antique Club, 7 PM

Fairhope:  Adam Holt LIVE at The Book Cellar, 6:30- 8:30 PM

Mike Estep and John Keuler, Hope Farm, 6- 9 PM

Monday, September 2

Fairhope:  The Selma Boys LIVE at The Book Cellar, 5:30- 7:30 P

People & Business Profiles

A Rich Life in Music for Mobile's Keith Glass

Many of the people browsing for vinyl at Mobile Records are incredibly passionate and knowledgeable about music. Even so, they may have no idea there’s a noteworthy musical figure right there in their midst.
Day Trippin'

Top 5 Things to Do in August!

Brought to you by Dharma Blue, Pensacola, and Chuck’s Fish, Mobile It’s easy to forget just how hot and humid it gets in late July, and how thankful we are when an afternoon rain shower cools us off. f you want to squeeze in the last drops of summer fun before the school year begins, there are still many events to enjoy in the Scenic 98 Coastal Area. Just don’t forget your water and sunscreen!
Artsy Side Of Life

Pensacola Museum of Art: A “Cool” Way to Spend a Hot Day

It’s nearly August and the so-called “dog days” are upon us here along the Gulf Coast. The kids are tired of swimming; band, cheerleader, soccer, and football camps are in the books; they’re likely finished with Vacation Bible School, the bills for the family vacation have come in and no one wants to be out in the stickiness of the heat and humidity.
Community Endeavors

20th Annual Alabama Coastal BirdFest & Nature Expo Five Rivers Delta Resource Center

Did you know that the Scenic 98 Coastal area is home to one of the world's most important and popular birding hotspots? According to the eBird app, Cornell University’s go-to tool for birding enthusiasts, this natural area along the Gulf Coast attracts a diverse array of bird species, many of which are migratory. As a result, bird watchers flock (pun intended!) to immerse themselves in avian wonders in this region year-round.
Epicurean Delights

"Health Is Life" Press & Co, Kimberly Cox, Daphne

Press & Co. in Olde Towne Daphne will celebrate its first anniversary with a party on Friday evening, August 16th, beginning at 5:30 pm. The celebration will include live music, entrees, appetizers, and specialty cocktails. You're invited, so make plans to attend!
Day Trippin'

Perdido Vineyards Serves Up More than Wine

The spirit of Jim Eddins is strong at Perdido Vineyards, and so is that of his wife, Marianne. Without them, this one-of-a-kind winery wouldn’t exist, and neither would the landmark law that gave it the green light 45 years ago.
Epicurean Delights

Bear Fruit Bowls and Coffee, Sam Cambron, Pensacola

I have always been fascinated to learn how business people got their start and the roads they traveled to get where they are. Most are lessons in perseverance, and the ability to learn from mistakes. Very few, I’ve found, just stumbled out of the gate and succeeded on pure luck. A positive mental attitude is a common trait.
Epicurean Delights

Jeremiah's Italian Ice: A New Southern Delight in Fairhope, Alabama

When Jeremiah Litwack first dreamed up the concept of Jeremiah's Italian Ice in 1988, he was a high school student hustling Italian ice in front of the Philadelphia Mint. By 1993, after honing his cool craft, he set out to create a market for Italian Ice in the Southeast. 
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