City of Gulf Shores announces closures for Mardi Gras

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Posted 2/14/21

While the Mardi Gras holiday looks very different in Gulf Shores this year, we hope that you find safe ways to celebrate and keep the spirit of the holiday alive. We look forward to having the City …

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City of Gulf Shores announces closures for Mardi Gras

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While the Mardi Gras holiday looks very different in Gulf Shores this year, we hope that you find safe ways to celebrate and keep the spirit of the holiday alive. We look forward to having the City of Gulf Shores Mardi Gras parade back in 2022.

Please see the following City of Gulf Shores closures for the Mardi Gras holiday:

- Police, fire, and other emergency services will remain open to ensure public safety and health.

- Administrative offices for the City of Gulf Shores will be closed Tuesday, Feb. 16. Regular operations will resume Wednesday, Feb. 17, at 8 a.m.

- The Thomas B. Norton Public Library and the Gulf Shores Museum will be closed Tuesday, Feb. 16. Regular operation hours for the library and museum will resume Wednesday, Feb. 17.

- The Bodenhamer Recreation Center will be open from 5:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 16. The Cultural Center remains closed at this time.

- The George C. Meyer Tennis Center will be closed Tuesday, Feb. 16. Courts will be open and available for public use. Regular operation hours will resume Wednesday, Feb. 17.

- Republic Services Garbage and Recycling Service will run as scheduled.

- Yard debris/bulky pickup will not run Tuesday, Feb. 16. Routes will run at various times between Wednesday and Friday, Feb. 19. Residents are advised to put out any debris they would like picked up that week no later than Tuesday evening. All routes will return to their normal schedule the following week of Feb. 22.

- The City Store will remain business as usual Tuesday, Feb. 16.

For more information or general questions, please contact 251-968-2425 or email us at communications@gulfshoresal.gov.

About the City of Gulf Shores: The City of Gulf Shores is Alabama’s SMALL TOWN, BIG BEACH™ community dedicated to exceeding the quality of life for residents, guests and businesses. Located on the beautiful coast of the Gulf of Mexico, the city strives to be a desirable place to live, work, retire and visit through cultivating a safe, clean and family-friendly atmosphere. Learn more about the City of Gulf Shores at www.gulfshoresal.gov.