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Tropic Falls at OWA Parks & Resorts has been nominated for Best Indoor Waterpark in USA Today’s 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards. Theme park experts and travel writers joined the editors of USA Today in selecting the nominees for the 2024 Readers’ Choice Awards, with voters given the chance to narrow down each category to 10…
Foley’s Downtown OWA recently held a ribbon cutting for four new indoor pickleball courts. These courts are part of a climate-controlled pickleball facility, which includes a pro shop, seating areas, lockers, snacks and beverages. Membership options ensure 24-hour access, and guests can reserve courts online.
The Poarch Band of Creek Indians has announced a significant addition to its OWA Parks & Resort, with a $50-million-plus resort-style hotel planned to open in May 2025. To be located on the northeast side of the newly opened Tropic Falls water park, the expansion will provide guests with another lodging option just steps away…
OWA Parks & Resort has announced the opening of Tropic Hideaway RV Resort. Tropic Hideaway is a luxury RV resort that offers a tropical vibe for guests, with 190 new spots next to the Tropic Falls theme and water parks. OWA notes activities and amenities including pickleball courts, a putting green, adult and family pools,…
OWA Parks & Resort in Foley has opened a $70-million expansion that includes a 30,000-ft2 outdoor wave pool, as well as a surf simulator, stage, restaurant and bar, Business Alabama reports. “Tropic Falls is currently the only indoor waterpark in the United States with both a retractable roof and sidewall adjoining an outdoor water park,”…
FOLEY, Ala. — The Rainbow Run returns to OWA on April 30. This 1.5-mile run has rainbow-colored powder that fills the air and covers the participants as they jog, walk, skip or sprint through the streets of Downtown OWA. The excitement begins at 7:30 a.m. with event check-in and a photo booth available on OWA…
FOLEY, Ala. — OWA in Foley will be hosting the inaugural Puppy Gras Pet Parade on February 26 at 2:30 p.m. on OWA Island with a pet-friendly costume contest immediately to follow on the OWA Island stage. Cash prizes will be given for “Puppy Gras King & Queen,” “OWA Choice,” “Funniest” and “Most Festive” costumes.…
FOLEY, Ala. — The second annual OWA Arts & Crafts Festival is scheduled for January 29 at 12-6 p.m. in the entertainment district of Downtown OWA in Foley. The pedestrian-friendly walking area with shops, dining and entertainment will include arts and crafts vendors, live music, activities and more. “For 2022, we are extending the timeframe…
OWA is holding several New Year’s Eve events in Foley, OBA announced. Bubbles & Beats starts at 2 p.m. and is followed by the Downtown OWA Sparks & Sounds fireworks show kicking off at 5 p.m. Bubbles & Beats is a child-friendly bubble party with music by DJ Patrick, free kids’ crafts, inflatables and more.…
The South Baldwin Chamber of Commerce recently announced the 18th Annual Gulf Coast Hot Air Balloon Festival is scheduled for May 12-14, 2022, at OWA in Foley. Admission is free, with select activities available for an additional charge. Guests will enjoy the amenities of OWA, including various restaurants, retail, entertainment attractions and The Park at…
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