The 12th Annual 30A St Patrick’s Parade in NW Florida is set for 3pm March 16th 2019. The free to enter parade anticipates a record number of floats and parade entries, in all shapes and sizes. The parade begins on Florida Scenic Highway 30a near “The Preserve” and heads 4 miles west, ending at CR […]
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Young Professionals of Walton County to Host Puppies and Pints Event Benefitting Lucky Puppy Rescue The Young Professionals of Walton County (YPWC) will host their March event at Idyll Hounds Brewing Company titled “Puppies & Pints: A Saint Paw-Trick’s Day Social” on Thursday, March 14 from 5:00 – 7:00 pm. Event goers will enjoy […]
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WALTON COUNTY, Fla. – March 4, 2019 – At the Thursday, February 29 Walton County Board of County Commissioners meeting, the board authorized several changes to the beach code (formally known as Walton County Municipal Code Chapter 22 Waterways and Beaches Activities). For your convenience, we have compiled a simplified version of those changes below, […]
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Walton County Habitat for Humanity Host its Third Annual Hard Hats & High Heels Fundraising Luncheon Habitat for Humanity of Walton County, Florida will host the third annual “Hard Hats & High Heels” women’s empowerment luncheon at RedFish Tacos (formally Trebeache) on Friday, March 8th from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Presented by The Merchants of […]
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EMERALD COAST THEATRE COMPANY PRESENTS NORTHWEST FLORIDA PREMIERE OF “BAD DATES,” March 7-10 Performances are Thursday through Saturday at 7:30 p.m. with a2 p.m. matinee on Sunday Emerald Coast Theatre Company continues its 6th season by presenting the Northwest Florida premiere of Theresa Rebeck’s sweet comedy, “Bad Dates,” starring Jennifer Steele, March 7-10. The performance […]
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The Cultural Arts Alliance of Walton County (CAA) is proud to announce Executive Director Jennifer Steele has been recently elected to serve on the Americans For The Arts Private Sector Network Council for a three-year term effective January 1, 2019 – December 31, 2021. This group is comprised of leaders from Private Sector Network organizations elected […]
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Community Gathers at Grayton Beer Company to raise $27,590.56 for Red Bar Employees Thousands of people gathered Sunday, February 17, 2019, at Grayton Beer Company to show their support for The Red Bar and its 100+ employees who are rebounding after an early morning fire destroyed the Grayton Beach restaurant on Wednesday, February 13, 2019. The Red […]
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Friends & neighbors of The Red Bar have rallied to coordinate this Sunday’s Jam Sessions benefitting The Red Bar Employees. Join us this Sunday, February 17 from noon to 5PM at the Grayton Beer Company Production Facility & Taproom (217 Serenoa Road) for live music by TKO, Cadillac Willy, The Wildlife Specials, The Graytones, The […]
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Seaside Institute™Announces 27thAnnual Seaside Prize™ Weekend Events SEASIDE, Fla. (February 13, 2019) – The Seaside Institute™will hold the 27th Annual Seaside Prize™ Weekend on February 22-24, highlighting 2019’s award recipients and the significant contributions they have made to enhance the community. Along with the main awards ceremony on Saturday evening, the Seaside Institute™ will be hosting a series of events […]
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Walton County – In the early morning hours of February 13, the internationally-known Walton County landmark The Red Bar caught fire and is considered a total loss. Owners Oliver “Oli” and Phillippe Petit have already vowed to rebuild. Please see below for a statement from The Red Bar’s co-owner, Oli Petit, and Walton County District […]
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The Cultural Arts Alliance of Walton County Announces Spring Rotation Artists Opening Receptions To Take Place February 13 & February 27 The Cultural Arts Alliance of Walton County (CAA) is proud to announce the 21 local artists who were recently chosen to exhibit their original work in The Foster Gallery’s Spring Rotation, which runs January 29 […]
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Silver Airways Outlines Plans to Start Daily Nonstop Service Between Orlando International Airport and Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport Starting May 17, 2019 – Silver Airways today presented the Okaloosa County Aviation Board with its proposed plans to start daily nonstop service between Orlando International Airport (MCO) and Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) located at Eglin Air Force […]
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We wanted to share a new relationship formed by the Coastal Seniors of South Walton and The Boys and Girls Clubs of the Emerald Coast- South Walton Club. They have started hosting recreational pickle ball FOUR days a week in the Club’s Gymnasium. See below and attached for additional details. Please help us spread the word […]
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EMERALD COAST THEATRE COMPANY PRESENTS THREE PERFORMANCES OF “THE STORY DAY AND OTHER STORIES” AS PART OF ITS THEATRE FOR YOUNG AUDIENCES (TYA) PROGRAM Public performances are Saturday, Feb. 16 and 23 at 7 p.m. and Sunday, Feb. 17 at 2 p.m. Miramar Beach, Fla. (Feb. 1, 2019) — Emerald Coast Theatre Company (ECTC) presents […]
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South Walton in February From concerts and events to foodie finds, wine festivals and fun activities for the kids, South Walton has endless adventures to enjoy this month. See what’s going on around town. For more events, visit www.visitsouthwalton.com. Spotlight Events: Feb 1st-3rd: 14th Annual Rosemary Beach Girls Getaway at The Pearl: 10 a.m. Comedy, […]
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Her rich contralto voice is described as an instrument of remarkable emotional depth. Her unforgettable melodies and thought-provoking lyrics, imbued with compassion, love and wonder, carve their way into the heart. Her musicianship on claw hammer banjo, guitar and accordion distinguishes her as one of the true, soulful pioneers of honest roots music. British Columbia ‘s […]
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FIREFIGHTERS AND LOCAL BUSINESS OWNER SAVE INJURED DEER GASKIN, Fla – Two Walton County Fire Rescue firefighters and a local business owner help save a young doe who was injured after becoming entangled in a downed fence. Around 11:00 AM on Wednesday, January 31, 2019, Roy Majors, owner of Jimmy’s Gun & Pawn Shop in […]
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Caring and Sharing set to host 10th Annual Spring Fashion Show at the Vue on 30a Caring and Sharing of South Walton is excited to share details of its 10th Annual Spring Fashion Show and Luncheon, “ Spring into Fashion.” This year, the event will be held Saturday, February 23, at the Vue on 30a. Tickets […]
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2019 SANDJAM PRESENTED BY PEPSI LINEUP ANNOUNCED Kings of Leon, Third Eye Blind, Young The Giant to Headline Panama City Beach Rock Festival SandJam Presented by Pepsi has released the full lineup for the 2 nd annual rock music festival set for April 26, 27 & 28, 2019 at Panama City Beach’s M.B. Miller Pier. Kings […]
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2019 South Walton Artist of the Year Winner Announced WALTON COUNTY, Fla – Visit South Walton is pleased to announce Jenna Varney as the 2019 South Walton Artist of the Year. During an awards ceremony presented by Visit South Walton on Thursday, January 24th at the Grayton Beer Company taproom, Varney was presented with the award […]
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Progress Bank Breaks Ground for Inlet Beach Office January 25, 2019 — Progress Bank will break ground on Wednesday, January 30th at 10am for its new permanent banking office at 30Avenue. The new building will be approximately 4,700 square feet and will have 5 offices, including Progress Financial Services and Progress Mortgage Services. The building has been […]
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Young Professionals of Walton County Host First Event of 2019 Hit the Ground(s) Running with YPWC: A Kickoff to the New Year WALTON COUNTY, Fla. (January 25, 2019) – The Young Professionals of Walton County (YPWC) announced today its first experience of the New Year. This welcoming and informative social will be hosted on Thursday, January 31, 2019, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30p.m. at […]
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Pescado Seafood Grill & Rooftop Bar Announces Wine Pairing Affair with Doruk Gurunlu Resident Sommelier Doruk Gurunlu Walks Guests Through a Night of Perfectly Paired Wine and Food Pescado Seafood Grill & Rooftop Bar is excited to announce its first Wine Pairing Affair. Held once a month on a Sunday night, the first event will […]
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EMERALD COAST THEATRE COMPANY PRESENTS THE MARVELOUS VEGAS COMEDY CLUB The epic one-night-only epic evening of comedy, theater and live music on Friday, Feb. 8 is an exclusive benefit for Emerald Coast Theatre Company Isn’t is marvelous? For one night only, Emerald Coast Theatre Company will be transformed into the Marvelous Vegas Comedy Club, an epic comedy, theater, live music […]
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Emerald Coast Science Center Invites Community to Celebrate 30 Year Anniversary The new year marks a milestone for local non-profit organization, the Emerald Coast Science Center, ECSC. To commemorate this monumental occasion the ECSC will host a fundraiser to celebrate inspiring and growing a scientifically engaged community for the last thirty years. “We are thrilled […]
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GCSC presents “After Action Review” Art Exhibit, Reception and Lecture Panama City, FL – The Visual & Performing Arts Division of Gulf Coast State College presents “After Action Review,” a group exhibition featuring work by Jesse Albrecht, Michael Aschenbrenner, Thaddeus Erdahl, Aaron Hughes, Tyler Nicholson, Thomas Orr, Jessica Putnam Phillips, Jennifer Robinson, and Ehren […]
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SWFD Awarded Beach Safety Contract The South Walton Fire District (SWFD) is pleased to announce that funding for the renewal of the SWFD Beach Safety contract was approved at the regularly scheduled Walton County Board of County Commissioners monthly meeting held on Tuesday January 8, 2019. Walton County’s commitment to beach safety began […]
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Pescado Rooftop Bar & Seafood Grill Announces ‘Sunset Social’ Happy Hour and Sunday Brunch Pescado Seafood Grill & Rooftop Bar is excited to announce two fantastic new ongoing events. First, is the launch of ‘Sunset Social’, a fresh take on happy hour. Every Monday through Thursday from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. guests can enjoy items […]
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Walton Area Chamber of Commerce to Host 2019 Annual Gala WALTON COUNTY, Fla. (January 8, 2019) – The Walton Area Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce their 2019 Annual Gala and Awards Celebration will be held Friday, February 1, at the Hilton Sandestin Beach Golf Resort & Spa with a roaring 1920’s theme. The black-tie optional Gala presented […]
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With a captivating soprano voice and award winning songwriting, Caroline Cotter‘s songs take listeners all over the world and into the depths of the human heart. Since her debut album, “Dreaming as I Do”, released and reached #5 on the Folk DJ Charts in 2015, Caroline has performed over 600 shows in 43 states and 12 […]
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Henderson Park Inn and The Henderson Launch Collaborative “Love Locals” Program Sunset Happy Hour to take place at Horizons every Thursday from 4-6 p.m. Henderson Park Inn and The Henderson have launched a collaborative “Love Locals” program as a show of support and appreciation for the Emerald Coast community. The neighboring properties have curated a special, […]
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EMERALD COAST THEATRE COMPANY PRESENTS NORTHWEST FLORIDA PREMIERE OF “DANCING LESSONS,” JAN. 17-FEB. 3 Performances are Thursday through Saturday at 7:30 p.m. with 2 p.m. matinees on Sundays, except Jan. 20, which is a 6 p.m. curtain. Miramar Beach, Fla. (Jan. 4, 2019) — It’s been said life is a delicate dance. Emerald Coast […]
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Resurfacing of County Hwy 30A from CR 83 to CR 395 Walton County Public Works is scheduled to complete the resurfacing of County Highway 30A from CR 83 to CR 395 starting January 7, 2019 and ending February 1, 2019. Intermittent lane restrictions are expected throughout the duration of the project. The road will remain […]
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What’s Happening in South Walton in January There’s never a dull moment in South Walton. From concerts and events to foodie finds and fun activities for the kids, South Walton has endless adventures to enjoy this month. See what’s going on around town. Jan. 1 – SWFD 5th Annual Polar Plunge at Ed Walline Regional […]
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WORDMASTERS Showcase at The REP Theatre The REP Theatre in Seaside welcomes playwright Donald Carroll and awarded author J. C. Hallman to center stage on Friday, January 25th at 7:30pm for an engaging literary evening of script readings, tales of world travel, historic archives and awarded writing. Carroll and Hallman are two distinguished writers of Seaside’s Escape […]
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Grayton Beer Company, the South Walton County Florida craft brewery, announces a partnership with middle Tennessee’s BountyBev. Delivering brands to eight central Tennessee counties, BountyBev operates the only 100 percent American craft beer distributorship in The Greater Nashville area. The Grayton Beer-BountyBev alliance expands the availability of Grayton Beer Company’s classic, contemporary beers in BountyBev’s heavily-populated […]
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Contractors Connect kicks off 2019 with meetup benefiting HOPE Panhandle Contractors Connect, the premier networking event for contractors along the Emerald Coast, heads back to Okaloosa County to celebrate the new year on Jan. 3 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at AJ’s on the Destin Harbor, giving professionals in the construction industry a casual space […]
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The Cultural Arts Alliance (CAA) of Walton County invites artists to apply to exhibit in the 31st Annual ArtsQuest Fine Arts Festival happening May 11 – 12, 2019 in South Walton, FL, along Northwest Florida’s beaches. Artists who apply before January 31, 2019 will receive an early bird jury and booth rate fee. Artists are […]
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30A Media Broadcast Channels — click any image or link below to launch the channel 30A.tv NW Florida based television channel. “Information, Entertainment, Beach Style” peppered with a variety of original programming from Pensacola to Apalachicola Florida. Find the best eateries, things to do, and the people and places you will want to visit. Sidewalks […]
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South Walton Fire Chief Rick Talbert to Retire in 2019 (Santa Rosa Beach) – At the regularly scheduled South Walton Fire District Board of Fire Commissioners meeting on Monday, December 10, 2018, Fire Chief Rick Talbert announced to the seven-member board and those in attendance that he will retire by March 1, 2019. […]
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Century 21 Blue Marlin Pelican to host 8th Annual Toy Drive Drop for Sacred Heart Hospital on the Emerald Coast WHAT: Century 21 Blue Marlin Pelican has partnered with the North Florida Region Porsche Club of America to collect toys for children who will visit the Emergency Room at Sacred Heart Hospital on the Emerald […]
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Noon Year’s Eve Just For Kids at LuLu’s Monday – December 31 – 10 a.m. LuLu’s Restaurant Next to Legendary Marina Mark your calendars for LuLu’s 4th Annual Noon Year’s Eve celebration just for kids on Monday, December 31, at 10 am. It will be non-stop free kid-friendly fun for the whole family, with […]
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The Henderson Resort and Spa Announces Art Wave Event A Showcase of Local Artists benefiting South Walton Artificial Reef Association On Thursday, January 10, 2019, The Henderson Resort and Spa will host Art Wave, an art exhibition dedicated to celebrating local artists who have art displayed throughout the resort, as well as new pieces from […]
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WCSO DONATES MORE THAN 40 BIKES TO GULF COUNTY BOY SCOUT TROOP IMPACTED BY HURRICANE MICHAEL WALTON COUNTY, Fla— Lost and foundproperty from Walton County now has a new home in an area heavily impacted by Hurricane Michael. More than 40 bikes were donated to the Gulf Coast Council Friday from the evidence locker at […]
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Old Florida Fish House Raises $7,425 for Alaqua Animal Refuge During Fifth Annual Wreaths Event SEAGROVE BEACH, Fla. (December 7, 2018) – Old Florida Fish House held its Fifth Annual Wreaths for Alaqua event, benefitting Alaqua Animal Refuge, on Wednesday, November 28, 2018, and raised $7,425 for the animal sanctuary. Auctioneer Helen “Redd” Vizard vivaciously auctioned off […]
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Hannah Martin hosts 5th Annual Birthday Fundraiser benefitting South Walton Academy, Special Olympics Florida — Walton County, and Westonwood Ranch “La Lumière: Party of the Gods” Broker Associate, Hannah Martin, of The Premier Property Group is pleased to announce her 5th Annual Birthday Fundraiser will benefit South Walton Academy, Special Olympics Florida — Walton County, […]
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Erinn Stranko 850-231-0733 Ext. 11 Marketing@LoveTheREP.com The REP Theatre located in Seaside, Florida welcomes Grammy nominated singer-songwriter, Leigh Nash of Six Pence None The Richer, as part of the winter lineup of the Live@TheREP Concert Series on December 8, 2018 at 7:30 p.m.. Growing up in the Texas Hill Country of New Braunfels, Leigh […]
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“Pinkie,” the special edition, pink E-Z-Go Golf Cart, raising funds for breast cancer patients along the Emerald Coast Since early October, local E-Z-GO Golf Cart Dealer, Dixielectricar, has been selling raffle tickets for a chance to win a $14,000 pink golf cart. A live drawing for the golf cart will take place at Dixielectricar’s showroom, […]
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Highway 98 Country to host 8th Annual Bikes or Bust About 15 million children in the United States live below the federal poverty threshold. With little funds coming in to provide basic necessities, these children often go without on Christmas morning. But, Highway 98 Country is working to keep this from happening, teaming up with […]
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Thirty A Filet & Vine to host holiday open house, ribbon cutting Just in time for holiday meal shopping, Thirty A Filet & Vine, which was recently voted the Best Specialty Food Store on the Emerald Coast, is set to host a holiday open house on Wednesday, Dec. 5 from 4 to 7 p.m. “It’s […]
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