First Thursdays are the best Thursdays! Please join us for our monthly wine tasting (held on the first Thursday of the month)! Eight varietals are served to you at your table as you order from our eclectic but delicious Tapas menu! Our wine pourers and servers will educate and recommend food pairings as you relax […]
Enjoy an evening of art at J.Leon Gallery and Studio with wine, champagne, and light snacks. Get the chance to meet local artists and view work from artists both regionally and from the Okaloosa/Walton area- including painters, mixed media artists, ceramics artists, and illustrators. Tour our gallery and fully functioning ceramics studio and delight in […]
I Set My Friends On Fire & More LIVE: Downtown Music HallThis one's for all the old scene kids <3 - I Set My Friends On Fire- Sink In- Rise Up Lights- Brave New World- Worthy Of The Crown$10 Advance$15 At The Door(-21 +$5) (ID REQUIRED)Doors Open at 7pmMusic Starts at 8pmPresented by: Loud Pack […]
Are you looking to add a new furry friend to your family? Do you need a new companion? Well, you are in luck! Subaru and Step One Automotive Group will be hosting an adoption event alongside Saving with Soul Pet Rescue on Saturday, January 15th. Join us from 10AM-1PM and hopefully we can help you […]
On February 5, 2022, Step One Automotive is sponsoring the 6th Annual Palate and Palette Dinner! This event will include a five-course seated dinner featuring five of the area's most respected chefs. Each course will be paired with a wine courtesy of Elite Worldwide Imports. The night will also be full of craft cocktails from […]
Funk You and The J Rog Trio will be firing the night off. At Downtown Music Hall.Funk You is a musical manifestation of nine kindred spirits from an east Georgia city. Motivated by a love of live performance and armed with a captivating sonic presence, the band places a healthy helping of soul atop a […]
Please join us for a day filled with conversations about sea turtle conservation and community sustainability practices in Northwest FloridaThis is a two-part workshop. Each workshop is independent of the other. You may sign up for one or both! Sea Turtle Conservation Workshop8:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.Topics:Introduce Coastal Resource team as a resource for sea […]
The Friends Guild of the Destin Library is pleased to share in the celebration of Black History month with representatives from the Okaloosa County Democratic Black Caucus on Tuesday, February 8th at 2:00 PM at the Destin Library (Calhoun Room) and learn first-hand about the history, leadership, goals, current efforts, and concerns of this community […]
Join us for Al Capone’s Club 226 Speakeasy alcohol pairing dinner. St. Valentine's Day with a little booze never killed nobody, right?!Join us for an exclusive, Al Capone, Prohibition style, St. Valentine’s Day reception and delectable 4 course dinner paired with speakeasy inspired cocktails. As you dine, you will be immersed in the history and […]
Join us for the NWFL Communications Summit presented by Okaloosa Gas District on Feb. 10th & 11th at The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach.Join the Northwest Florida Coast Chapter of the Florida Public Relations Association at the Northwest Florida Communications Summit presented by Okaloosa Gas District on Thursday, February 10th and Friday, February 11th […]
Please join us at Taste Tapas & Wine Bar on Thursday, February 10, 2022, for an amazing wine experience with the owner of Stellekaya Wines, Jane Lello. Jane is joining us from Stellenboch, South Africa to help us enjoy her red portfolio. Stellenboch is one of the oldest wine regions in South Africa. Located just […]
This event is hosted by Artesano Boutique in Downtown FWB. You are invited to Galentine Stitch ‘n Bitch night. A gathering of like minded people who knit, crochet, weave, stitch, embroider, or make paper crafts. No experience necessary. This is an informal gathering, sip wine, share your project, and enjoy an art night in the […]
Pop-Up Shop at Maxine Orange Studio Gallery in Ft Walton - showcasing colorful jewelry and other unique handmade items from the artisans of Liberia Africa. Join us for a drink and graze on charcuterie by The Board Chef while giving back to a great cause. A portion of sales will be donated to the Aletha's […]
Live professional wrestling action featuring some of the best athletes from along the gulf coast and southern United States. The event will feature 5 action packed matches throughout the two hour event. Concessions sold at the event to include pizza, hot dogs, nachos, chips, candy, soda & water. BYOB is authorized. Elite Championship Wrestling has […]
The Downtown FWB Farmers' Market will be open the second and fourth Saturdays of every month, year-round. The market opens at 8:00 AM and closes at 1:00 PM. The market is held at the Fort Walton Beach Landing Park, 139 SE Brooks Street, FWB FL 32548. Our vendors offer an array of locally grown and […]
Join other women for a monthly climbing session designed to foster the female climbing community at Rock Out Climbing Gym! Facilitated by one of the Rock Out Female employees, or one of our ambitious Female members, Women's Climbing Circle is an opportunity to meet new climbing partners, focus on your climbing goals and be able […]
This workshop is just for the kids!They will have fun decorating a card and pot that they can then plant a succulent into! Children then have a gift and card to give to their gardentine this Valentine's Day. Registration also includes cookies, and warm hot coco! Cost: $20
Join us for our second Annual Mardi Gras Parade and Downtown Throwdown on Sunday, February 13, 2022, at the corner of Ferry Road SE and First Street SE from 1-5 p.m. We are especially looking forward to celebrating Mardi Gras 2022 after canceling the 2021 event and parade because of COVID. The 2022 parade application […]
Please join us for deliciously paired wine dinner this Valentine's Day! There will be two seatings - 5pm and 7pm with limited space so please call the restaurant early and make your reservations! 850-651-5100 $95 per couple, menu details as follows: Appetizer: Shrimp Crostini Salad: Mixed Greens with lemon basil vinaigrette Entree: Cornish Game Hen […]
The Friends Guild of the Destin Library is pleased to announce the resumption of their monthly Independent Film series. On Tuesday, February 15th, the Guild will host a showing of the movie The Hundred Foot Journey at 2:00 p.m. in the Destin Library’s Calhoun room. Scheduled film showings are a part of the Friends Guild's […]
The Destin City Council will host a public workshop to discuss the proposed Flood Ordinance as recommended by the Local Planning Authority (LPA) on Thursday, February 17th at 5:30 p.m. The workshop will take place at the Destin City Hall Annex Council Chambers, located at 4100 Indian Bayou Trail. In lieu of attending physically, the […]
See George Rodrigue’s Blue Dog paintings like never before in this mini-exhibition of rarely seen original artworks from the artist’s private collection, shared by his widow, Wendy Rodrigue. This unique experience benefits the ongoing partnership between the Mattie Kelly Arts Foundation and Wendy’s Life & Legacy Foundation, engaging students of all ages through storytelling and […]
Skinny Water Culture is very proud to announce the 4th Annual Red Drum Classic! Going down February 18th & 19th at The Local Market!Skinny Water Culture is very proud to announce the 4th Annual Red Drum Classic! Going down February 18th & 19th at The Local Market in beautiful Destin, FL!All ages & skill levels […]
Wine & Fries is in partnership with Hotel Effie Sandestin, powered by Step One Automotive Group on February 18th from 6PM-9PM. The event features the iconic McDonald’s french fries paired with the perfect wine for a party with a purpose. Enjoy sipping wine, indulging your inner child with fries, and bidding on auction items, all […]
Unique crafts from around the world will include products for the home and kitchen, jewelry, baskets, and Christmas decorations and nativities. SERRV is a nonprofit that helps artisans in developing countries sell their products at a fair price.
As part of Step One's commitment to our community, Subaru Fort Walton Beach is partnering with local non-profit, Dog Harmony, to provide humane pet education in our store. Our first class will be on Saturday, February 19, 2022 from 10am - 11am. Children ages 6-12 are encouraged to attend this fun class discussing responsible pet […]
Held annually on the Destin Harbor, the Shrimp & Grits Festival benefits the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Emerald Coast. The event features creative variations of Shrimp & Grits by local restaurateurs and chefs from Fort Walton Beach to 30A, all competing to be crowned the best on the Emerald Coast. Tickets: General Admission […]
Accomplished musician and performer David Seering is set to delight hundreds of guests yet again Monday February 21, 2022!Unfortunately last year’s concert had to be postponed due to COVID so we are beyond excited to bring it back!Tickets are $30.00 each. Doors open at 5:00pm. Concert starts at 6:00pm.Last year pushed the nine-year total to […]
Mayor Gary Jarvis will deliver the annual State of the City address and highlight the City of Destin’s accomplishments and strategic plan on Monday, February 21st. Mayor Jarvis’ address shall take place during the City Council meeting being held at the City Hall Annex located at 4100 Indian Bayou Trail at 6 p.m. The public […]
Bring the MOSH on a Tuesday - Two-Piece (Freeport) https://two-piece.bandcamp.com - Pure Bliss (Upstate New York) https://pureblissny.bandcamp.com - NoCo (Panama City/Pensacola) https://noco850.bandcamp.com - Consequence (Jacksonville) https://consequence904.bandcamp.com/ - Blindfold Knife Fight (Navarre) Doors Open At 8 Show Starts at 9 $10 Advance $12 At The Door <21 +$5 ID REQUIRED THIS IS EVENT IS ALL AGES […]
Join Northwest Florida State College for the Spring Dual Enrollment Pre-flight training session! A free half-day in-person college preparation event designed for 9th through 12th-grade students in Okaloosa, Walton, and other surrounding counties. NWF gurus will take students and their parents on an all-access trip into the process of college admission, scheduling placement tests, course […]
Maxine Orange Art presents Featured Artist Harley van Hyning at an opening celebration on Friday, Feb 25th at the Maxine Orange Studio Gallery in Fort Walton Beach. Harley is local to the Destin area and best known for his 'GNARLY FISH PRINTS' - his own spin on the ancient form of Japanese art called Gyotaku. […]
The Downtown FWB Farmers' Market will be open the second and fourth Saturdays of every month, year-round. The market opens at 8:00 AM and closes at 1:00 PM. The market is held at the Fort Walton Beach Landing Park, 139 SE Brooks Street, FWB FL 32548. Our vendors offer an array of locally grown and […]
2022 Okaloosa Schools College & Career Fair. Open to students in Okaloosa School District in grades 9-12.Students and Vendors register here to attend the 2022 Okaloosa Schools College & Career Fair. Date: Saturday, February 26, 2022 Time: 8:30 am to 12:30 pm Location: Beachside Community Church, 200 Racetrack Road NW, Fort Walton Beach, FLBreakfast, lunch, […]
Annual Heritage Wine and Food Tasting In Celebration of African American History MonthA night of African American Wineries, Distilleries, Breweries and Cigar Brands, delicious gourmet foods samples and lively music. All for a good cause. Local youth programs
Texas Hippie Coalition w/ REdEFINDTexas Hippie Coalition w/ REdEFINDw/ guestsTBDSun. 02/27 Doors 7pm I Show 8pm I Tickets $20 Adv. $25 at the Door I All Ages Show/// Texas Hippie Coalition ///Backyard barbeques, barroom brawls, tent revivals, and big rock festivals alike are suitable environments for the Red Dirt Metal of TEXAS HIPPIE COALITION, a […]
The Okaloosa Arts Alliance invites the public to its 2022 Winter Arts Social on Sunday, February 27 from 2-4 p.m. at the Mattie Kelly Arts Center Art Galleries at Northwest Florida State College located at 100 E College Blvd, Niceville, FL 32578. Join friends and art supporters for live entertainment by local schools and artists, […]
Step One Automotive Group presents the Race to 2500. From March 1st through March 28th, vehicle owners can bring their car, truck, or SUV to any Step One Automotive location to receive a free vehicle appraisal for a chance to win $2500! On March 15th and March 30th, Step One will draw one participant from […]
Step One Automotive Group presents our first Free to Drive event! This event allows for one person to receive up to a $30,000 reimbursement on any used vehicle purchased from March 1st through March 30th. You heard that right… a FREE vehicle! On March 31st, one lucky winner will win this once in a lifetime […]
This class fulfills the basic requirements to attain a Florida Concealed Weapons and Firearms License; the emphasis of the course is safety and legal information that every license holder needs to know, aside from verifying your basic marksmanship, there is no instruction on the actual mechanics of carrying and employing a concealed firearm. This class […]
United Way Emerald Coast is celebrating the launch of Women United! Come, take your seat alongside a community of generous women, enjoy a delicious brunch, and cast your vote on the first Women United focus area. Featuring live music from Emily Bass, our signature drink - Bancorp Bubbly, specialty coffee served by Tap the Coast, […]
Tamika Thomas in the classroom at the gallery, The class will first explore the Dutch Pour technique with a Swipe on 14in Wood Round to create a Wave. A second project will be a Chain Pull to make Jellyfish on a 12in X 12in Canvas. $67.50 all supplies included. only 5 seats left! Call to […]