Alligator Alley hosts a BBQ cookoff and music festival with alligator shows and family activities, and proceeds support community causes including veterans. The Gulf Shores tourism site prices general admission at $45, with children 12 and under free.
Before you go
- Arrive at Alligator Alley, 19950 County Rd. 71, by 10:00 AM.
- Pay $45 per adult at the gate kids 12 and under get in free.
- Watch the alligator shows and sample the BBQ cookoff entries.
- Stay for the live music.
What we checked, and when
Read off the venue's own page on 2026-10-02.
Published admission: $45 general, children 12 and under free, per the Gulf Shores destination event listing.
Postponed from October 3, 2026 because of the weather forecast, to May 1, 2027.