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Come to the beach for Lighted Boat Parade, Santa Drop and more

By lofadmin|2017-12-06T16:11:42+00:00December 6th, 2017|Blog|0 Comments

If you’re planning a beach getaway this month, there are plenty of holiday activities to keep you busy. Take the kids Dec. 9 to see Santa drop from an airplane onto the beautiful beaches at the Flora-Bama. The event includes delicious treats, pictures with the jolly old elf and family-friendly activities. Also on Dec. 9 is a special visit from Billy Claus (Santa’s younger brother) and the LuLuBelles at LuLu’s in Gulf Shores. Another festive Dec. 9 event is the [...]

Have soaring fun with these kite-flying tips

By lofadmin|2017-02-15T15:30:35+00:00February 15th, 2017|Blog|0 Comments

There are few things as relaxing as flying a kite. And a kite is a common sight on the beautiful Alabama beaches. March and April provide ideal wind conditions for this activity that entertains kids of all ages. (And by that, we mean adults, too!) Kite-flying equipment is pretty simple. You need a kite with a tail, some string, and a handle. That’s pretty much it - you are good to go! First thing you need to do is make [...]