Flora-Bama's Annual Event 2025: The Ultimate Guide to the Beach Run for Warriors & More

Posted by Meredith Folger Amon on Saturday, February 15th, 2025  10:31am.


Flora-Bama Annual Event 2025 – Your Ultimate Guide

FloraBama 2025

Flora-Bama’s Annual Event is a must-attend celebration along the Gulf Coast, combining live music, incredible food, a scenic beach run for charity, and the area’s signature coastal atmosphere. Whether you're participating in the Beach Run for America’s Warriors, enjoying fresh Gulf seafood, or taking in live entertainment, this event is a highlight of the year.

Flora-Bama’s 12th Annual Beach Run for America’s Warriors

The Flora-Bama Beach Run for America’s Warriors takes place on Saturday, March 15, 2025. This unique event runs entirely on the sand, offering participants breathtaking views of the Gulf of Mexico. The 5K course heads west into Alabama, while the half marathon course leads east into Florida.

All proceeds from registration fees support the Special Operations Warrior Foundation, which provides full scholarships, educational counseling, and immediate financial assistance to the families of fallen and severely wounded special operations personnel.

Race Registration Details

Awards and Age Groups

Medals will be awarded to the top three finishers in each age group for both the 5K and the half marathon. Special awards will be presented to the overall male and female winners.

Race day participants will enjoy a post-run celebration featuring food, drinks, and live entertainment. The first 400 registrants will receive a race T-shirt.

For additional race details or to volunteer, contact events@florabama.com.

Dining at Flora-Bama

Several on-site restaurants offer a variety of Gulf Coast favorites before or after the event.

Flora-Bama Oyster Bar & Grill serves fresh oysters, seafood platters, and Southern comfort dishes with scenic waterfront views.

Flora-Bama Ole River Grill is known for its relaxed atmosphere, fresh seafood, and signature steaks, making it a great spot for a post-race meal.

Flora-Bama Yacht Club features a casual waterfront dining experience with island-inspired cocktails, fresh seafood, and nightly live music.

Live Music & Entertainment

The Flora-Bama Annual Event showcases top local and national artists performing throughout the weekend. The lineup includes a mix of country, rock, and coastal sounds across multiple stages. Check closer to the event date for the official lineup.

Boating & Marina Access

The Flora-Bama Marina, located along Ole River, provides convenient boat access for attendees arriving by water. Visitors can also rent pontoon boats or book fishing charters to enhance their Gulf Coast experience.

Lodging & Real Estate Near Flora-Bama

For visitors traveling to the event, accommodations are available in nearby Perdido Key, Orange Beach, and Gulf Shores. Those interested in purchasing a vacation home or investment property near Flora-Bama can explore beachfront listings and Gulf Coast real estate opportunities.

Why Attend Flora-Bama’s Annual Event?

This event brings together the best of the Gulf Coast with a mix of charity, fitness, entertainment, and community. Participants can support a great cause, enjoy a scenic beachfront race, and take part in one of the most iconic celebrations in the region.

Flora-Bama’s Annual Event takes place at 17401 Perdido Key Dr., Perdido Key, FL 32507, on March 15, 2025.


 

SEARCH ORANGE BEACH CONDOS FOR SALE

Sort by:
24950 Perdido Beach Boulevard Unit 1404, Orange Beach

$665,000

24950 Perdido Beach Boulevard Unit 1404, Orange Beach

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,266 SqFt Residential MLS® # 384559

Pointe South

27580 Canal Road Unit 1425, Orange Beach

$665,000

↓ $30,000

27580 Canal Road Unit 1425, Orange Beach

2 Beds 2 Baths 1,308 SqFt Residential MLS® # 382491

Coldwell Banker Coastal Realty

27580 Canal Road Unit 1423, Orange Beach

$664,900

27580 Canal Road Unit 1423, Orange Beach

2 Beds 2 Baths 1,308 SqFt Residential MLS® # 376164

Brett R/E Robinson Dev OB Main: 251-981-6180

27501 Perdido Beach Boulevard Unit 203, Orange Beach

$659,000

↓ $16,000

27501 Perdido Beach Boulevard Unit 203, Orange Beach

2 Beds 3 Baths 1,500 SqFt Residential MLS® # 361525

RE/MAX of Orange Beach PHONE: 251-981-2400

26802 Perdido Beach Boulevard Unit 306, Orange Beach

$655,000

26802 Perdido Beach Boulevard Unit 306, Orange Beach

2 Beds 2 Baths 1,064 SqFt Residential MLS® # 383540

Brett R/E Robinson Dev OB Main: 251-981-6180

29101 Perdido Beach Boulevard Unit 201, Orange Beach

$650,000

29101 Perdido Beach Boulevard Unit 201, Orange Beach

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,125 SqFt Residential MLS® # 383739

Pointe South

26802 Perdido Beach Boulevard Unit 7606, Orange Beach

$649,500

26802 Perdido Beach Boulevard Unit 7606, Orange Beach

2 Beds 2 Baths 1,064 SqFt Residential MLS® # 382258

Brett R/E Robinson Dev OB Main: 251-981-6180

24160 Perdido Beach Boulevard Unit 2105, Orange Beach

$645,000

24160 Perdido Beach Boulevard Unit 2105, Orange Beach

2 Beds 2 Baths 910 SqFt Residential MLS® # 376233

MarMac Real Estate Coastal PHONE: 662-820-6923

27006 Canal Road Unit A 112, Orange Beach

$645,000

27006 Canal Road Unit A 112, Orange Beach

2 Beds 2 Baths 925 SqFt Residential MLS® # 344702

RE/MAX Paradise

29576 Perdido Beach Boulevard Unit 805, Orange Beach

$639,900

29576 Perdido Beach Boulevard Unit 805, Orange Beach

1 Bed 1 Bath 801 SqFt Residential MLS® # 385644

IXL Real Estate-Eastern Shore PHONE: 251-979-0711

29576 Perdido Beach Boulevard Unit 1405, Orange Beach

$639,900

29576 Perdido Beach Boulevard Unit 1405, Orange Beach

1 Bed 2 Baths 801 SqFt Residential MLS® # 385653

IXL Real Estate-Eastern Shore PHONE: 251-979-0711

27580 Canal Road Unit 1414, Orange Beach

$639,900

↓ $5,100

27580 Canal Road Unit 1414, Orange Beach

2 Beds 2 Baths 1,308 SqFt Residential MLS® # 379416

Keller Williams AGC Realty - Orange Beach 251-504-1171

Flora-Bama Annual Event 2025, Beach Run for America’s Warriors, Perdido Key events 2025, Orange Beach live music, Gulf Shores 5K and half marathon, best Gulf Coast events 2025, Perdido Key real estate, Flora-Bama Oyster Bar & Grill, live music in Orange Beach, where to stay near Flora-Bama

#searchthegulf #meredithamon #becausewelivehere
 Meredith Amon Gulf CoastNew Construction Meredith Amon Gulf CoastNew Construction

Garage-to-Bedroom Conversions on the Gulf Coast: Pros, Cons, Codes, and Resale
Meredith Folger Amon
By
Meredith Folger Amon | October 28, 2025

Garage-to-Bedroom Conversions on the Gulf Coast: Pros, Cons, Codes, and Resale


Converting a Garage into a Bedroom or Living Area on the Gulf Coast: My Honest Take

I’m Meredith Folger Amon—Guided by Integrity. Backed by Experience. Search the Gulf with Meredith Folger Amon. I help homeowners in Orange Beach, Ono Island, and Gulf Shores make smart, value-forward updates. One of…

Garage Skins on the Gulf Coast: Coastal-Smart Curb Appeal, Win ROI
Meredith Folger Amon
By Meredith Folger Amon | October 28, 2025

Garage Skins on the Gulf Coast: Coastal-Smart Curb Appeal, Win ROI

Gulf Coast Homes That Exude Gulf Grandeur: A Guide to Aesthetics, Balance, and Lifestyle
Meredith Folger Amon
By Meredith Folger Amon | October 27, 2025

Gulf Coast Homes That Exude Gulf Grandeur: A Guide to Aesthetics, Balance, and Lifestyle

Caribe Seaside Orange Beach — New Beachfront Luxury Condos | Meredith Folger
Meredith Folger Amon
By Meredith Folger Amon | October 26, 2025

Caribe Seaside Orange Beach — New Beachfront Luxury Condos | Meredith Folger