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Downtown OWA: Coastal Alabama's Entertainment Hub

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Experience the charm of a Southern small town with shopping, dining, and entertainment at Downtown OWA in Foley, Alabama.

Downtown OWA in Foley, Alabama, is a vibrant, pedestrian-friendly entertainment district inspired by Southern small towns [4, 5]. It offers a mix of shopping, dining, and live entertainment options, adjacent to the Tropic Falls theme park [4, 10].

A brief summary to Downtown OWA

  • Monday 11 am-9 pm
  • Tuesday 11 am-9 pm
  • Wednesday 11 am-9 pm
  • Thursday 11 am-9 pm
  • Friday 11 am-9 pm
  • Saturday 11 am-9 pm
  • Sunday 11 am-9 pm
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  • Check the OWA website for seasonal hours, special offers, and a calendar of events before your visit [4, 10].
  • Parking is free at Downtown OWA [3, 6, 8].
  • Enjoy live entertainment at the OWA Theater or the outdoor amphitheater [4, 5, 10].

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Getting There

  • Driving

    Downtown OWA is located at 100 N OWA Blvd, Foley, AL 36535, at the intersection of the Foley Beach Express and County Road 20 [7, 16]. From I-65 South, take Exit 34 onto Hwy 59 South to North Foley and continue onto the Foley Beach Express [16]. From I-10, take Exit 49 onto the Baldwin Beach Express Southbound [16]. Free parking is available for guests [3, 6, 8].

  • Ride-Sharing

    Ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft are available in Foley [17]. A ride from downtown Foley to Downtown OWA, is approximately $10-$15, depending on demand and traffic [11, 17, 23]. Be sure to confirm the fare and availability before you start your trip.

Discover more about Downtown OWA

Downtown OWA is designed to evoke the charm of classic Southern towns, providing a relaxed and engaging atmosphere for visitors of all ages [4, 5, 7]. The district features a variety of shops, from well-known national brands to local boutiques, offering apparel, gifts, and souvenirs [7, 12]. Dining options abound, with restaurants serving everything from casual fare to upscale cuisine [7, 24]. You can find seafood, burgers, and sweet treats. Live entertainment is a regular feature, with the OWA Theater hosting a variety of shows and performances [4, 5]. The outdoor amphitheater also hosts concerts and events throughout the year [10]. Downtown OWA is part of the larger OWA Parks & Resort complex, which includes the Tropic Falls theme park and an indoor water park [4, 10]. The name OWA is derived from the Muscogee Creek language, meaning 'big water' [3, 9]. The Poarch Band of Creek Indians owns and operates OWA [3, 19]. Downtown OWA provides a central gathering place with something for everyone [4, 5].

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