Boshamps to Hold Festival on March 26 Benefitting The Wright Fight for Cystic Fibrosis Boshamps Seafood and Oyster House located on the Destin Harbor announces Annual BoJamz Music and Arts Festival benefitting The Wright Fight for Cystic Fibrosis on March 26, 2022. BoJamz is a one day music festival on the Destin Harbor featuring a […]
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Expanded 2022 Season Includes 16 Engaging Educational Theatre Programs for Kids from Tots to Teens Ready for a dramatic summer? Emerald Coast Theatre Company (ECTC) announces the 2022 Summer on Stage theater education programs. “Our goal at ECTC is to provide as many opportunities as possible for our students to come together and experience what […]
Read moreOn February 19th, 2022, The Jim Moran Institute for Global Entrepreneurship, part of the Florida State University College of Business honored the owners of two local companies Mike and Crissie Anderson at a 2022 Seminole 100 award ceremony. Every year companies led and owned by FSU Alumni are selected and ranked among the fastest growing […]
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As reported on their facebook page and seasidefl.com “Friends, Thousands of families and friends choose our area to vacation during the Spring, Summer, and Fall months, so whether you’re driving in for the day or planning to bike into town for the afternoon, there’s an easy way for everyone to get to Seaside, and we […]
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Panama City, FL – The Gulf Coast State College Visual & Preforming Arts Division presents the GCSC Faculty Music Recital. The music faculty and guests will present selections ranging from Mozart to Sondheim’s greatest hits. The performance will take place on Friday, February 25 at 7:30 pm. This event is free and open to community. […]
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Do you consider yourself a thrill seeker? Do you want to do something a little bit different to make the most of your Florida vacation? If so, then this is the charter for you! Get out on the water for this Destin area Shark Fishing Adventure and choose from half to a full day out […]
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Love + Grow Clothing Co will celebrate the grand opening of their first showroom, located at 457 Serenoa Road, Unit 10, on Saturday, March 19, 2022 from 10 a.m.- 2 p.m. with a portion of sales made benefiting Children in Crisis. Love + Grow was created in 2017 by Lindsey Smith after she had her […]
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Main Street DeFuniak Springs will once again kick off its 2022 Farmer’s Market Season with a rare and restored Tractor Parade. Taking place on Saturday, March 19, 2022, on Baldwin Avenue in Downtown DeFuniak Springs, the market will begin at 8:00 a.m., followed by the tractor parade at 10:00 a.m. All vendors and tractors will […]
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Sinfonia Assistant Conductor Aaron King Vaughn leads the orchestra in this concert of riveting repertoire including Igor Stravinsky’s “The Soldier’s Tale” complete with theatrical narration and W.A. Mozart’s whimsically charming “Symphony no. 29 in A Major.” This is the perfect classical concert for the entire family. “The Soldier’s Tale” follows the story of a soldier, […]
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GCSC Visual & Performing Arts will be holding auditions and interviews for the 2022/23 academic year on Monday, February 28th at 6:00 pm in the Amelia Center for the Arts. These scholarships are for incoming and current full-time GCSC students. For new GCSC students, a high school diploma or equivalent is required by August 2022. […]
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The Courtyard at Pescado will host a Taste of Italy four course wine dinner on Wednesday, February 23 at 6:30 p.m. Take a tour around Italy with Chef Brendan Wakeham and indulge in his exquisite creations accompanied by fine Italian wines. Guests can reserve their spot by emailing pescadoinfo@thelcrg.com. Tickets are $155 plus 7% tax […]
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The St. Joe Company (NYSE: JOE) (“St. Joe”) and Electric Cart Company, LLC announce a joint venture to bring golf cart and low speed vehicle (“LSV”) sales to two of St. Joe’s lifestyle shopping centers. Plans call for a sales and service location at Watersound® West Bay Center adjacent to the Latitude Margaritaville Watersound community […]
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Renowned dementia care specialist, Teepa Snow, MS, OTR/L, FAOTA, is one of the world’s leading advocates and educators for anyone living with dementia. “A Day with Teepa” 2/22/22 is designed to help those caring for someone who is experiencing problems with thinking, memory, language, or behavior. It will address a wide variety of common concerns […]
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Emerald Coast Children’s Advocacy Center Gala & Golf Weekend 2022 Gala – Saturday – March 12 – 5 p.m. Hilton Sandestin Beach Golf Resort & Spa Golf – Sunday – March 13 – Noon (10:30 to 11:45 a.m. Registration) Kelly Plantation Golf Club The Emerald Coast Children’s Advocacy Center (ECCAC) is putting on their annual […]
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Sinfonia Gulf Coast announces violinist Ezinma to headline the 2022 Crescendo! Main Event on Sunday, February 27, 2022. Meredith Ezinma Ramsay, professionally known as Ezinma [Eh-zeen-mah], is a violinist, film composer, and educator. She has worked with renowned artists including Beyoncé, Stevie Wonder, Kendrick Lamar, Joshua Bell, Yo Yo Ma and Clean Bandit to name […]
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Puzzled by what to do for entertainment? Emerald Coast Theatre Company has an entertaining answer with its latest offering — ‘2 Across,’ a Broadway romantic comedy hit set for February 18-27. Playwright Jerry Mayer, a successful TV writer and producer (“M*A*S*H,” “All in the Family,” etc.), zings his way through this duologue set in a […]
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Since 1947, the Youth of the Year program has been the Boys & Girls Clubs of America’s premier recognition program, providing the highest honor any teen member can receive. The addition of the Junior Youth of the Year extends these opportunities to youth ages 10-13 years old. The Youth of the Year (YOY) embodies the […]
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With the buzz of its new golf course and clubhouse, and teed up by the incredible growth of the surrounding communities, membership at Santa Rosa Golf & Beach Club has catapulted beyond expectation. As a result, the club has officially announced that membership is completely full and while other experiences at the club remain semi-private, […]
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Feb 1st 2022 Panama City, FL – The Visual & Performing Arts Division of Gulf Coast State College is proud to present Almost, Maine by John Cariani. Almost, Maine will run Feb 11-13 and 18-20, 2022 with extremely limited seating. The play will be held in the Amelia Center Theatre Lab on the Panama City […]
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Nine dogs that had been kept confined in rusty wire crates their entire life have been rescued from a South Alabama property. Alaqua Animal Refuge answered a call from a rescue partner seeking help with the neglected animals that were found two days ago in freezing and filthy conditions. Alaqua’s team discovered the dogs cramped […]
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Chef Brannon Janca opened Down Island Seafood Restaurant in Santa Rosa Beach, FL on January 11, 2022. This modern casual restaurant serves primarily Gulf South cuisine, driven by technique to let the ingredients speak for themselves. Guests can expect elevated regional favorites that are simply and thoughtfully prepared. The menu features wood-fired Gulf seafood in […]
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Panama City, FL—The Visual & Performing Arts Division of Gulf Coast State College presents Coastal Wilderness, drawings by Steve Shepard. Colorful, dynamic, complex, rich in texture and content are just some of the words to describe Steve’s work. A native of the Mississippi Gulf Coast, Steve has spent most of his life out on the […]
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On Thursday, April 21, 2022, the Mattie Kelly Arts Foundation (MKAF) kicks off the 2022 Spring Concerts in the Village series with the showstopping Michael Jackson LIVE, direct from Las Vegas featuring Santana Jackson, one of the top Michael Jackson tribute artists in the world! The highly-anticipated season includes pop icon, Taylor Dane; fan favorites, […]
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Interactive variety show-style comedy runs January 28-February 6 “This season we were looking for shows that were fun and funny and ‘Miss Abigail’ fits the bill,” says Emerald Coast Theatre Company producing artistic director Nathanael Fisher. “Whether you are into dating, mating or marriage — or all three — this comedy is relatable and will […]
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The Courtyard at Pescado in Rosemary Beach will be hosting a wine dinner with Jeff Papa of Rombauer Vineyards Thursday, February 3, 2022, at 6:30pm. The dinner will include a welcome wine as well as four wine pairings from the Rombauer selections. Cash bar available from 5:00 pm for guests of the dinner. Tickets are […]
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Caring & Sharing of South Walton to hold Spring Fashion Show at Vue on 30a Santa Rosa Beach, FL – Caring & Sharing of South Walton is excited to share details for its Annual Spring Fashion Show and Luncheon. This year’s event will be held on Sunday, Feb. 20th from 12:30 to 3 p.m. “Our […]
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‘50s-era Musical Runs Three Weekends Jan. 21-23; Feb. 10-13 and March 3-6 Are you ready to escape on a sentimental journey down memory lane? Emerald Coast Theatre Festival (ECTC) will take you there with its sweet treat staging of the delicious musical hit “The Marvelous Wonderettes.” This Broadway smash hit wonder by Roger Bean transports […]
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On Monday, January 10th, Panama City Rescue Mission is hosting a FREE Community Luncheon from 10:30am-2:30pm at their Gateway Shelter for Men location, 609 Allen Ave. Lunch will be served by Mission BBQ on their National Day of Service. Guests will have the opportunity to tour the facility to see the current state of renovations […]
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Performances are on Tuesdays at 7:30 p.m. on January 11, February 8 and March 1 Emerald Coast Theatre Company continues its 9th season with the return of the popular StoryTeller series, featuring professional actors and authors presenting compelling stories and dramatic works. There are three StoryTeller presentations on Tuesday January 11, February 8 and March […]
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Corcoran Reverie agents raised $12,300 for The Sonder Project through a live and silent auction at the firm’s recent holiday party at The Watersound Beach Club Corcoran Reverie, a high-end real estate brokerage and an affiliate of Corcoran Group LLC, recently celebrated the season at its annual holiday party at The Watersound Beach Club. The […]
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32-Page Illustrated Book Available to Pre-Order at Artist’s Website at www.mattiethegiraffe.com and Available at Three Florida Book Signings DESTIN, Fla., Dec. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — This is the time of year we get together with our families and friends to share something special, and there is no better gift to share with your loved ones […]
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Throughout the month of December, Christmas light lovers can visit the quaint community of Grayton Beach and participate in a beloved holiday tradition for a charitable cause. The brainchild of Brittney Kelley, co-founder and CEO of Tribe Kelley, Grayt Lights was created to help bring awareness to mental health during the holidays by brightening up […]
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Proceeds from tickets go directly towards supporting survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault in Okaloosa and Walton counties Tickets are now officially on sale for Shelter House’s 6th Annual Palate & Palette Dinner, to be held February 5, 2022, at Legendary Marine’s showroom in Destin. This year’s featured artist will be Nikki Cade, from […]
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Thursday Night Kick-Off Party Presented by Royal American and People’s First Insurance 10th Anniversary Lineup Includes Headliners Florida Georgia Line, Old Dominion and Brooks & Dunn Pepsi Gulf Coast Jam is the largest Country music festival in the Southeast, and in honor of the event’s 10-year anniversary, organizers today announced an additional day of music […]
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Emerald Coast Theatre Company (ECTC) continues its 9th mainstage season with three inspired December offerings sure to chase those winter blues and put your entire family in the spirit this holiday season. ‘The Snow Queen,” December 3, 4, 10 & 11 at 9 a.m. ‘Miracle on 34th Street,’ December 9-19 Christmas Cabaret on the Boulevard, […]
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The Visual & Performing Arts Division at Gulf Coast State College is proud to present two annual holiday concerts coming early December. The first concert, held on Friday, December 3, will feature the Singing Commodores and the GCSC Jazz Ensemble. The second concert, held on Sunday, December 5, will feature the Concert Chorale and the […]
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WALTON COUNTY – The natural beauty of Grayton Beach is known to draw visitors from all over the word and generations of locals to stick their toes in the sugar-white sand and relax in nature. South Walton High School student Hannah Smith wants to empower beach goers to help keep the place they love to […]
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Billy Claus at LuLu’s Saturday – December 11 – 1 p.m. LuLu’s Restaurant Next to Legendary Marina Enjoy a memorable family Holiday experience at LuLu’s 6th Annual Billy Claus free event on Saturday, December 11, at 1:30 p.m. You might ask, who is Billy Claus? He is Santa’s warm weather-loving brother who lives in the […]
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The Courtyard at Pescado in Rosemary Beach, Florida will be hosting a four course Diplomatico Rum Dinner on December 9, 2021 at 6:00 p.m. with Manuel Díaz and Gallo. Tickets are $155 per person + 7% tax and 22% gratuity. Limited space is available. Email pescadoinfo@thelcrg.com to reserve. Included Rums: Diplomatico Planas Diplomatico Mantuano Diplomatico […]
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SANTA ROSA BEACH, FL – Tom Glavine, Major League Baseball Hall of Famer and former Atlanta Braves’ pitcher; Chris Glavine, wife of Tom Glavine; and the Seaside School Foundation, Inc. teamed up to host an inaugural golf tournament which raised $90,000 benefiting the Seaside School Foundation. The day-long golf tournament took place on Tuesday, November […]
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In Northwest Florida over the past week, K. brevis was observed at low concentrations in Santa Rosa County (in one sample), background to low concentrations in Okaloosa County (in seven samples), very low to medium concentrations offshore of Walton County (in three samples), background to medium concentrations in and offshore of Bay County (in 25 […]
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Leading window treatment franchise to provide first-rate window treatment services to local residents Gotcha Covered, a leader in custom window treatment consultation in the U.S. and Canada, is expanding its services in the Florida market with the recent opening of the new Santa Rosa Beach center. The new home-based center is owned and operated by […]
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The Market Shops, located at the entrance to Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort, hosted its 6th Annual Bloody Mary Festival on Saturday, October 23, 2021. The annual event, powered by Step One Automotive Group, raised $30,000 for Habitat for Humanity – Walton County, a record-breaking amount for the festival. The sold-out event welcomed over 1,000 […]
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Dine at Farm & Fire on Thanksgiving Day. Seatings are available from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM – (closed for dinner). Reservations will open November 3 at 2:00PM by phone only. Call 850-622-3871. OR guests can order to go via farmandfirepizza.com. This prepackaged Thanksgiving meal for four will be picked up cold (with easy warmup […]
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On Saturday, November 13, the community is invited to Distillery 98, located at 835 Serenoa Road, for a “Kind Like Kyla” fundraising event from 5-9 p.m. benefiting the Gould family and their 4-year-old daughter, Kyla, who is suffering from a brain cancer. The family friendly event will feature food trucks, a bounce house, live music, […]
Read moreBeginning Small Business Saturday Free holiday events occurring Fridays and Saturdays Main Street DeFuniak Springs will once again host its annual holiday events coined “Merry Main Street”. Free to attend “Merry Main Street” boasts live music and theatrical performances, an outdoor market, food trucks, rides on the Choctaw Express Train, visits with Santa and Mrs. […]
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It’s the holidays and The Island is excited to bring a little sand into the season! Join The Island on Saturday, December 4 for a holiday tradition in paradise, A Beachy Little Christmas. The Island Resort will be decked out in beautiful Christmas decor to set the stage for the celebration in store. Festivities begin […]
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Representatives from the Walton County Board of County Commissioners and the Walton County Tourism Department gathered Wednesday, Oct. 27 to officially break ground on the county’s newest regional beach access. The Gulf-front property, which boasts 400-feet of sugar-white sand, is located at 907 Scenic Gulf Drive in Miramar Beach. “Walton County continues to see tremendous […]
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INLET BEACH, Fla. –The Blue Giraffe will host a gallery night featuring Diane Naylor on Thursday, Nov. 11 from 4 to 7 p.m. in Inlet Beach. The community is invited to meet the artist and see her new collection while enjoying light bites and bubbly. “I’m incredibly proud of the diversity of artists we carry […]
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The Courtyard at Pescado welcomes you to a Champagne Social with Moet Hennessy and Coastal Pacific Wine and Spirits on Thursday, November 4, 2021, from 6:30 p.m to 8:30 p.m. Indulge in fine champagne featuring Moet & Chandon, Veuve Clicquot, Ruinart and eclectic small bites. Tickets: $250 + 7% tax and 22% gratuity. Please email […]
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