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Thursday, January 09, 202521st Annual Gulf Coast Hot Air Balloon Poster Design Chosen
Foley, AL – We are excited to announce Mallory Ingram of Robertsdale, AL as the winner of the 21st Annual Gulf Coast Hot Air Balloon Festival poster design contest. The 2025 festival will take place May 1-3 at OWA Parks & Resort. In addition to being the official poster for this year’s festival, Mallory’s artwork will also be displayed on the official Balloon Fest t-shirt and other merchandise. Mallory is a Baldwin County artist best known for her pet portraits and homestead-focused paintings. Her passion
Friday, January 07, 2022Alabama Tourism Department recognizes industry leaders
(Gulf Shores, AL) The Alabama Tourism Department recognized its 2021 award winners during the 2021 Alabama Governor’s Conference on Tourism, held on location at Gulf State Park. Winners include Herb Malone, CEO of Gulf Shores & Orange Beach Tourism, recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award; City of Wetumpka and RTR Media for Small Town Promotion of the Year with the HGTV’s “Home Town Take Over,” actor Myk Watford as Entertainment Ambassador of the Year, Anderson Cooper, Tourism Advocate Media of the Year
