11/07/2026 to 11/08/2026
The Coastal Alabama Food Truck & Craft Beverage Festival brings a full weekend of great food, cold drinks, and live entertainment to Gulf Shores each fall. Held at Town Green, the event gathers some of Alabama’s favorite food trucks alongside craft beverage vendors for a laid-back festival that celebrates the region’s growing food scene. Visitors can spend the day sampling everything from savory street food to classic festival treats, browsing local artisan vendors, and enjoying live music throughout the afternoon. With free admission and a relaxed vibe, it’s an easy event to drop into while exploring Gulf Shores or spending a weekend on the Alabama Gulf Coast.
Coastal Alabama Food Truck & Craft Beverage Festival Details:
• Dates: November 7–8, 2026
• Hours: 11 AM – 5 PM both days
• Location: Town Green, 101 Gulf Shores Pkwy, Gulf Shores, AL
• Admission: Free with ticketed options for beverage samples
• Food Vendors: 12+ regional food trucks, including Cousins Maine Lobster, Cottontown Concessions, and more, announced soon
• Craft Beverages: Wines, Simply Seltzer, Monday Night Brewing, Lagunitas, Dogfish, plus NA options like Bero, and many more!
• Extras: Live music, vendors, lawn games, and a family-friendly atmosphere
Frequently Asked Questions
Can you bring chairs or blankets to the festival?
Yes. Many attendees bring lawn chairs or blankets to relax while enjoying the food trucks, music, and outdoor festival atmosphere.
Are dogs allowed at the Coastal Alabama Food Truck Festival?
Leashed dogs are generally welcome at the event as long as they are well-behaved and comfortable in a busy outdoor environment.
Do you need tickets for the Coastal Alabama Food Truck & Craft Beverage Festival?
General admission is free. Food and beverages are purchased separately, and optional craft beverage packages are typically available in advance for those planning to sample drinks.