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Wednesday, March 27, 202420th Annual Gulf Coast Hot Air Balloon Festival on the Horizon, Poster Winner Chosen
Get ready for an exhilarating adventure as the 20th Annual Gulf Coast Hot Air Balloon Festival returns to Foley on May 2-4, 2024! Held at the vibrant OWA Parks & Resort for the fourth year in a row, this festival promises high-flying excitement and tons of family fun! Prepare for three action-packed days featuring arts and crafts vendors, mouthwatering food trucks, children’s activities, mesmerizing hot air balloon tethered rides and glows, and fabulous live entertainment at the OWA Amphitheater! Join
Thursday, March 07, 2024BBQ & Blues Cook Off Rescheduled for March 9th and 10th Due to Inclement Weather Conditions in the Forecast
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 7, 2024 BBQ & Blues Cook Off Rescheduled for March 9th and 10th Due to Inclement Weather Conditions in the Forecast [Foley, AL] - Due to the forecasted rain and storms for Friday night, March 8th and early Saturday, March 9th, the BBQ & Blues Cook Off event has been rescheduled. The Friday night event will now take place on Saturday night, March 9th, and the Saturday cook off will be held on Sunday, March 10th. The safety of our volunteers, cook teams, vendors, and attendees
Tuesday, February 06, 20242024 Foley BBQ & Blues Cook off to Take Place in Early March, T-Shirt Winner Announced
**March 7, 2024 UPDATE: BBQ & Blues Cook Off Rescheduled for March 9th and 10th Due to Inclement Weather Conditions in the Forecast** FEB 6, 2024 | Foley, AL — The 2024 Foley BBQ & Blues Cook Off, presented by RiverView Turf, is back for its 16th year on March 8th and 9th, bringing award-winning barbecue, local musicians, food vendors, craft and retail vendors, and a kids’ zone to Heritage Park in downtown Foley. The festival kicks off on Friday night at 5 PM with live music, food trucks, and a full
Monday, January 08, 2024The South Baldwin Chamber of Commerce announced Derrick Cook as Chief Financial Officer
The South Baldwin Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce that Derrick Cook, the current Vice President of Finance, has accepted the promotion to the position of Chief Financial Officer. Derrick hails from the small town of New Brockton in Alabama and moved to Foley after obtaining his Master's in Business Administration from Troy University in 2011. He began his career in Foley working with a local public accounting firm and obtained his CPA license in 2015. With eight years of experience in public
Wednesday, September 06, 2023South Baldwin Chamber of Commerce President & CEO Donna Watts Announces Retirement Plans, Travis Valentine Accepts COO Position
SEE OFFICIAL PRESS RELEASE Longtime South Baldwin Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Donna Watts announced her retirement plans and will be retiring at the end of next year, December 2024. Watts has been an instrumental figure in the growth of the organization since 1997. Before coming to Foley, accepting the position after Hattie Little Smith retired, she was director of the Bay Minette Area Chamber of Commerce, now the North Baldwin Chamber of Commerce, for 12 years. For more than 38 years working
Monday, July 17, 2023Gulf Coast Hot Air Balloon Festival Announce 2024 Dates, Seeking Artist for Poster Design
Foley, AL (July 17, 2023) – The South Baldwin Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce the dates for the 20th Annual Gulf Coast Hot Air Balloon Festival. The 3-day event for 2024 is scheduled for May 2nd-4th at OWA Parks & Resort in Foley, Alabama. The event is currently seeking an artist who will be commissioned to create the artwork that will be on the t-shirt and poster for the 2024 Gulf Coast Hot Air Balloon Festival. Criteria for consideration: Artwork must be original by artist.Artist must
Monday, December 21, 2020Gulf Coast Hot Air Balloon Festival Partners with OWA to Relocate Festival Grounds
OFFICIAL PRESS RELEASEFoley, AL(December 21, 2020): The South Baldwin Chamber of Commerce proudly announces an exciting change for the annual Gulf Coast Hot Air Balloon Festival future. For the first time in 16 years, the festival will now have a new home and be extended to a three-day event. As the event draws a larger crowd year after year the Chamber, City of Foley, and its partners saw a great opportunity to collaborate with OWA and relocate to their state-of-the-art property located at 100 N OWA
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