This man–who’s a member of Fairhope Elks Lodge 1879–knows what other Elks know: Burger night at the Lodge is too good to pass up… Elks care. Established in 1868, the Elks is a private, benevolent organization whose members regularly launch projects to help people in need. The four cardinal virtues of the Elks are Charity,…
𝙇𝙞𝙩𝙩𝙡𝙚 𝙋𝙤𝙞𝙣𝙩 𝙎𝙘𝙚𝙣𝙞𝙘 𝙄𝙣𝙣: 𝙉𝙤𝙬 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙬𝙤𝙧𝙠 𝙨𝙩𝙖𝙧𝙩𝙨… For the people renovating what has been known as Fairhope’s Baron’s Inn, there’s a distinct family connection. Around half a century ago, Kyle Dorgan’s grandfather bought the property. Today, Dorgan is helping oversee a complete renovation along with new owner Tricia Littleton, who purchased the property APR…
Listed in January for $5.5 million, what most eastern shore residents know as the Baron’s Inn has a new owner and a new future. The 24-unit hotel sells to a familiar Fairhope name. Tricia Littleton, owner of the Little Point Clear Suites and Space event venue on Scenic Hwy 98, purchased the property. The sale…
If you’ve not spent time around the rose garden at the Fairhope pier lately, the roses and other flowers have quite a show to offer. City landscape crews are seen on these grounds frequently, and their work shows. Much of the credit for the garden’s beauty rests with Tim Kant, who went to work in…
A traditional crawfish boil with live music and plenty of celebration is planned for the 5th Annual Barnwell Crawfish Derby, to be held APR 18th 2026 at Oak Hollow Farm in Fairhope from 5pm until 10. Everyone’s invited with a suggestion to bring lawn chairs. The feast will include all-you-can-eat crawfish, along with potatoes, corn…
Lots of produce including cucumbers, squash and onions plus mushrooms, cookies, bread and lemon blueberry cake. And wow, are the strawberries ever good… About the market: Spring 2026 dates: APR 9th – JUN 25th When: Thursdays 2pm-6pm Where: Behind Fairhope Public Library Next Saturday market: MAY 2nd – 8am-Noon
No shortage of wind on Mobile Bay APR 12th 2026 for the final day of the Performance Regattas Fast Eddie Cup, a competition featuring Birdyfish foiling sailboats. Foiling is when–with sufficient wind–the sailboats become airborne with only their foils moving through water. Elevation of the boat reduces drag, increasing speed. If you missed getting to…
There’s no reason you can’t have fun while gathering for a good cause, something members of the eastern shore area’s chapter of LSU Alumni know well. Baldwin Bengals holds Boil on the Bay, its annual crawfish boil at Fairhope’s Halstead amphitheater APR 11th 2026. Proceeds from the event go toward offering Baldwin county students attending…
If you’d like to help people fighting cancer, 2 Shots In, which calls itself Fairhope’s veteran-owned, neighborhood friendly bar, comes up with an easy and flavorful way to do it. Stop in on any Wednesday between 5 and 7 during the next few weeks, hand over $25 and get a generous helping of fresh, ready-to-eat…
The regular session gets underway APR 09 2026 with perfect weather, a good turnout and a large variety of products. Strawberries, banana walnut bread, locally raised beef and chicken, quail eggs, mushrooms and seafood are among items featured. Several vendors say they sold out of products during the market’s first hour… About the market: Spring…
