Enjoying the breathtaking scenery and wonderful entertainment along the Alabama Gulf Coast is one of the most exciting ways to celebrate your vacation in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach! With some of the biggest names in music gracing the stages in the area, locals and visitors alike turn their favorite concert events into a dream vacation in a Kaiser Realty vacation property.
Local venues such as The Wharf in Orange Beach, bring national level music acts to their world class amphitheater throughout the year! From classic rock and country headliners to the extensive concert experiences from Top 40 chart toppers, The Wharf is recognized as one of the Souther East’s best concert venues.
Local festivals such as the world famous Hangout Music Festival bring the very best in arts and entertainment to the sugar white sands of Gulf Shores every May. Nationally recognized as the “nation’s biggest beach party,” The Hangout Music Fest draws more than 30,000 to its footprint for fun in the sun and the sound of your favorite music acts performing with the Gulf of Mexico as the backdrop.
Concerts at The Wharf in Orange Beach:
Luke Bryan with Thompson Square & Florida Georgia Line - March 14, 2013
It’s time to slip on your boots and grab your favorite dance partner, Luke Bryan is coming to Orange Beach! This Georgia native knows how to put on a great show and make sure his audience has a blast! Featuring famous tunes such as “Country Girl (Shake it for me)” and “Rain is a Good Thing,” Bryan has been getting the folks at his concerts up on their feet and dancing to his catchy country tracks since his first major record release in 2007. This is a “must-go-to” concert for country music fans of all ages, and the Amphitheater at The Wharf is the perfect place to experience this billboard topping singer/songwriter in action!
Kenny Chesney with special guests Eli Young Band & Kacey Musgraves - April 11, 2013
Join in the fun and festivities this Spring as we welcome on of Country music’s most award winning acts to the stages of the Amphitheater at The Wharf! Chesney has been rocking stages across the nation since his debut in 1994, and lays claim to some of the most noteworthy tunes in the business. His famous tunes, such as “The Good Stuff,” and “When the Sung Goes Down,” will have you jumping to your feet while his strong stage presence and uplifting attitude towards his craft will keep you inspired.
The 2013 HangoutMusic Festival (May 17-19, 2013):
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers • Stevie Wonder • Kings of Leon
Trey Anastasio & TAB • The Shins • Bassnectar • Yeah Yeah Yeahs
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis • Kendrick Lamar • AfroJack • Steve Aoki • The Black Crowes
Slightly Stoopid • The Roots • Passion Pit • Ellie Gouling • Imagine Dragons
Big Gigantic • Bloc Party • Gov’t Mule • Porter Robinson • Jim James Band • Baauer • Public Enemy
moe. • Galactic • Dirty Projectors• Grouplove • Toots and the Maytals • Lissie
Holy Ghost! • TheBreeders • Best Coast • Ra Ra Riot • Jason Isbell & 400 Unit • Twin Sister • Ryan Bingham & Dead Horses
The Sheepdogs • Shovels and Rope • Moon Taxi • The Revivalists • Zion I • Lance Herbstrong •Anders Osborne
Twenty-One Pilots • Delta Rae • Nikki Bluhm and the Gramblers • Bright Light Social Hour
The Werks • The Ton Tons • Brassft Punk • Kingston Springs • The Mowgli’s • The Wild Feathers
Chancellor Warhol • Luella and the Sun • The Weeks • Space Capone • Wild Cub • Colin Lake
For additional information on the Hangout Music Fest, May 17-19 in Gulf Shores, please visit our Hangout Music Fest 2013 page today!
The 2013 Summer Concert Series at the Wharf:
Lady Antebellum – May 26, 2013
When it comes to serenading the audience with the perfect blend of pop and country music number one hits, the trio of Lady Antebellum knows how to come through! Forming in 2006, the three musicians making up this chart topping ensamble met in Nashville and set their sights on the very top. Breaking barriers in the crossover music scene with their number one hit “I Run to You,” in 2009, Lady Antebellum has been a crowd favorite with additional hits such as “Need You Now,” and “American Honey,” all coming from their first major label release. Known for their high energy performances and southern good looks, the crew from Lady Antebellum is sure to put on a rockin show this Memorial Day weekend! Opening at 8:00 p.m. at the Wharf in Orange Beach, with a special guest appearance by Jana Kramer, music fans will be in for a real treat this upcoming holiday!
Alabama – July 5, 2013
Give the good fellas from Fort Payne, Alabama a big Gulf Shores & Orange Beach welcome as they set out to rock the stage at the Amphitheater at The Wharf on July 5, 2013! Grab your friends and family and get your seats for one of the biggest names in Southern Rock and Country Music as they travel to the Alabama Gulf Coast for one spectacular night of music. Fall in love with their classic tracks such as “Dixieland Delights” and “High Cotton” all over again as they belt out their classics in one of the most beautiful place on earth. Turn your Alabama concert evening into a second day of family holiday fun by spending enjoying world class shopping and dining at The Wharf before the concert. With everything from fun boutiques to fine dining, The Wharf in Orange Beach will help you celebrate the entire evening of excitement from amazing start to fantastic finish.
The Dave Mathews Band - July 23, 2013
Help us welcome back to the Alabama Gulf Coast, one fo the most talented singer/songwriters of our generation. The Dave Mathews Band serenaded more than 30,000 people at The Hangout Music Festival in 2012 and is expected to be playing to a sold out crowd at The Amphitheater at The Wharf on July 23, 2013. With the world class Amphitheater in Orange Beach as the backdrop for the evening, concert attendees will be able to experience their favorite songs in an entirely new way. With the warm summer breeze surrounding you, sit back and enjoy songs such as “The Space Between,” “Crash Into Me,” and “Where Are You Going” and enjoy Dave Mathews Band like never before!
Additional Concerts will be announced shortly, as the 2013 Summer Concert series continues to grow! Be sure to check back to see all of the great shows coming to the Alabama Gulf Coast!
Music at Meyer Park – Summer 2013
Held throughout the Spring and Summer seasons at Meyer Park in Gulf Shores, the Music at Meyer Park concerts are locally organized events highlighting some of the areas best musicians. Each concert begins at 6:00 p.m. and will run through completion of all musical acts. The concerts are family friendly, and focus around quality fun for parents and children of all ages. Featuring a variety of musical acts from country and folk to singer songwriters, the events offer free admission for those looking to enjoy wonderful music in a beautiful setting. All concert attendees are invited to bring the seating of their choice as well as food and park games for additional family fun.
John Cowart & Cornbred - April 11, 2013
Grayson Caps – April 25, 2013
Chubby Carrier & The Bayou Swamp Band – May 9, 2013
The Brandon Green Band – June 6, 2013