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Captain Greg Burnett has a ton of fish tales and he likes to tell 'em! Continue reading... What do you think? We all need community feedback, ideas, suggestions ... please share!
The latest SoWal Real Estate Report includes all of South Walton real estate activity for September 2017, including statistics for single family homes, townhomes, and condos in Walton County, Florida. Continue reading... What do you think? We all need community feedback, ideas, suggestions ... please share!
Some of us work out for vanity or for sanity. Then there are those who find their life’s purpose in fitness. Continue reading... What do you think? We all need community feedback, ideas, suggestions ... please share!
Bud & Alley’s Waterfront Restaurant on Scenic 30A in the heart of Seaside welcomes Fall with a time-honored kick off of the 27th annual Seeing Red Wine Festival by hos Continue reading... What do you think? We all need community feedback, ideas, suggestions ... please share!
While keeping his customers “cool as a cucumber” for the past 15 years, Jimy Thorpe’s A Superior Air Conditioning Company continues to offer excellent service and give back to our community. With residential and commercial HVAC customers The maintenance plans also include various discounts for any necessary repairs, heating and cooling equipment, HVAC accessories, and service fees. Continue reading... What do you think? We all need community feedback, ideas, suggestions ... please share!
Walton County Coastal Dune Lake Advisory Board is hosting Coastal Dune Lake Day at Grayton Beach State Park on Saturday, Oct. 21 from 10:00 am til 2:00 pm. The community is invited to come out for a celebration of South Walton area coastal dune lakes on the shores of Western Lake in Grayton Beach. The Choctawhatchee Basin Alliance will have a booth full of information about how to protect the dune lakes, as well as a few tanks of native dune lake marine life. Continue reading... What do you think? We all need community feedback, ideas, suggestions ... please share!
Take a swing for a good cause (actually five!) at Century 21 Blue Marlin's 5th Annual Charity Golf Tournament on October 20th at Regatta Bay Golf & Yacht Club, presented by the Henderson Beach Resort! In honor of five years, the annual tournament will benefit FIVE local charities: Alaqua Animal Refuge, Lighthouse Family Retreat, Special Olympics Florida - Okaloosa County, Trees on the Coast, and Youth Village. Continue reading... What do you think? We all need community feedback, ideas, suggestions ... please share!
Business partners Phillip Poundstone and Jacob Watkins are always hungry for a new business venture. Continue reading... What do you think? We all need community feedback, ideas, suggestions ... please share!
This past year has flown by for most folks, but Nathanael Fisher has figured out how to capture time, even for a moment, with every production of the Emerald Coast Theatre Company. Now into its 5th season, with Nathanael as the Producing Artistic Director, over 7,000 people have attended performances at the “560 Grand Boulevard, Upstairs” location. Seated alone in the curtained main stage area, Nathanael seems content and “at home” in the ECTC environs. Continue reading... What do you think? We all need community feedback, ideas, suggestions ... please share!
The Mattie Kelly Arts Foundation (MKAF) presents its annual Festival of the Arts for an entire weekend of art, music, food and fun for everyone. Continue reading... What do you think? We all need community feedback, ideas, suggestions ... please share!
Award-winning Miramar Beach artist Kathleen Broaderick has a right to crow. Her plucky, proud red and blue “Patriot Rooster” painting has enabled her to strut her stuff onto the national art scene. Continue reading... What do you think? We all need community feedback, ideas, suggestions ... please share!
Deciding to make your property a vacation rental is deciding to start a new business. There are dozens and dozens of details that can be easily overlooked, even if you're great at business. Whether you recently purchased a “hot rental investment” or have owned property for years, there are so many things to consider. As with any new business, it's wise to seek guidance from an experienced source. Continue reading... What do you think? We all need community feedback, ideas, suggestions ... please share!
Mountainfilm on Tour returns to WaterColor Marina Park Amphitheater on November 3 & 4, 2017. Celebrating its 17th year, the two-night outdoor film festival is dedicated to educating, inspiring, and motivating audiences about issues that matter. Continue reading... What do you think? We all need community feedback, ideas, suggestions ... please share!
Bijoux Restaurant + Spirits, located in The Market Shops at the entrance of Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort, will open for a special brunch benefiting Walton County Habitat for Humanity on Saturday, October 7, and then for each subsequent Sundays, October 15 through November 12. Brunch will be served from 10:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. Continue reading... What do you think? We all need community feedback, ideas, suggestions ... please share!
Keeping the tempo at the forefront of the Emerald Coast’s cultural scene since its founding in 2005, Sinfonia Gulf Coast maintains the tradition of a “symphony redefined” as it enters its 12th season. Continue reading... What do you think? We all need community feedback, ideas, suggestions ... please share!
The Market Shops Bloody Mary Festival marks Fall in South Walton on Saturday, October 7 from 11am til 2pm, benefitting Habitat for Humanity Walton County. The third annual event will feature unlimited tastes of the Emerald Coast’s most creative and innovative Bloody Marys made with Cathead Vodka and served by the some of the best restaurants and bars on the Panhandle. Live entertainment by Luke Langford Band. Continue reading... What do you think? We all need community feedback, ideas, suggestions ... please share!
The past two weeks we've had some wonderful weather here at the beach. Warm, sunny and calm with no crowds, it's times like this that makes you remember why you live here! Alas, all good things come to end and it started blowing pretty dang hard out of the NE yesterday morning and the forecast is for that wind to continue for most of the week. No big surf on the beach (yet) but I sure wouldn't want to be two miles offshore in a 23 knot wind. Continue reading... What do you think? We all need community feedback, ideas, suggestions ... please share!
Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort, the #1 resort on Florida’s Emerald Coast, and The Village of Baytowne Wharf announced plans today for the 10th Annual Baytowne Beer Festival on Oct. 13-14. With the boom of interest in craft brewing, the Baytowne Wharf Beer Festival promises to be more popular than ever. Continue reading... What do you think? We all need community feedback, ideas, suggestions ... please share!
Did you hear that? South Walton has sounded a siren call for seafood lovers. Thanks to local entrepreneurs Pamela and Tim Wellborn you can now find the bounty of the “world’s luckiest fishing village” just inside the welcoming doors of Destin Ice Market 30A in Inlet Beach. The SoWal location of Destin’s famed seafood shop offers the same quality fresh Gulf seafood as the original, but is much larger with more room for amazing edibles, gourmet gifts and culinary delights. Continue reading... What do you think? We all need community feedback, ideas, suggestions ... please share!
The Grayton General Store is truly SoWal’s convenience store of choice. “If you need it, they got it” seems to be the most popular opinion of store shoppers. Located at the corner of Scenic 30A and Hwy 283 in Grayton Beach, the iconic little grocery/deli/bike and watersport venue is a very popular place for all manner of shoppers. Continue reading... What do you think? We all need community feedback, ideas, suggestions ... please share!
Just south of Scenic 30A in the heart of South Walton lies the amazing enclave of WaterSound Beach. The wide open spaces of gulf front dunes with wooden boardwalks is the true SoWal experience of nature's finest. Continue reading... What do you think? We all need community feedback, ideas, suggestions ... please share!
The latest SoWal Real Estate Report includes all of South Walton real estate activity for August 2017, including statistics for single family homes, townhomes, and condos in Walton County, Florida. Continue reading... What do you think? We all need community feedback, ideas, suggestions ... please share!
Walking onto the grounds of the Hibiscus Coffee & Guesthouse in Grayton Beach is like taking a step back in time. Continue reading... What do you think? We all need community feedback, ideas, suggestions ... please share!
Dr. Mary Connor has really settled into the SoWal community with her veterinarian practice, Kindness Pet Hospital, going full bore on Scenic 30A. In business since 2014, she is a happy camper with the addition of Dr. Kristyn Carr. There are a lot more folks moving to this area and that means more pets need tending to. Continue reading... What do you think? We all need community feedback, ideas, suggestions ... please share!
Open. Clean. Minimal. Walking into Fashionably late is like walking into a well organized dream closet with potential outfits laid out for you and all of your clothes separated by color. It’s a work of art by owner Amy Huff. “I’m a walking mannequin. Everything from my jewelry to my jeans can be found in my shop.” Continue reading... What do you think? We all need community feedback, ideas, suggestions ... please share!
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