The Latest Stories from SoWal

 

Girls Getaway Weekend at Rosemary Beach Loaded with Talent

Rosemary Beach Foundation has put together a great lineup for the 8th Annual Girls Getaway Weekend in Rosemary Beach Jan. 31-Feb. Read more... We'd love to hear what you think...you can comment here or on the story page. Feel free to share on your site, blog, facebook, or any other site.

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Food for Thought Focused on Feeding Families

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Proffitt PR’s Girls’ Night Out raises $12,399 for Food For Thought Outreach, Inc.

To date, Proffitt PR’s Girls’ Night Out events have raised $21,564.38 for charity in just one year. Read more... We'd love to hear what you think...you can comment here or on the story page. Feel free to share on your site, blog, facebook, or any other site.

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Escape to Create Celebrates 21st Season

Seaside’s popular Escape To Create artist residency launches its 21st season with the arrival of five artists selected from an international pool of applicants for the renowned creative retre Read more... We'd love to hear what you think...you can comment here or on the story page. Feel free to share on your site, blog, facebook, or any other site.

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Cultural Arts Alliance Artist Snapshot - Margaret Biggs

The seas as well as the many gifts that come from the ocean world inspire Margaret’s paintings. Her work is both modern and realistic. Read more... We'd love to hear what you think...you can comment here or on the story page. Feel free to share on your site, blog, facebook, or any other site.

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Sip Sip Hooray! Sinfonia Presents Wine, Women & Shoes Feb. 8-10

Put your best foot forward for a great cause with Sinfonia Gulf Coast and California-based Wine Women & Shoes. Read more... We'd love to hear what you think...you can comment here or on the story page. Feel free to share on your site, blog, facebook, or any other site.

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Escape to Create/Seaside REP Present Special Performance by Acclaimed Guitarist Alan

January 12, 2013 at 7:30pm, Escape to Create and The Seaside Repertory Theatre join together to bring you acclaimed classical guitarist and international performer Alan Goldspiel, with special gues Read more... We'd love to hear what you think...you can comment here or on the story page. Feel free to share on your site, blog, facebook, or any other site.

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Sinfonia Gulf Coast and Destin Jewelers Announce New Partnership

For more than 25 years, Destin Jewelers has showcased their exquisite selection of jewelry lines, accessories and custom craftsmanship. Read more... We'd love to hear what you think...you can comment here or on the story page. Feel free to share on your site, blog, facebook, or any other site.

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First Photo 2013 - Happy New Year SoWal!

The first SoWal Photo of 2013 is an inspiring sunrise on the bayou in Point Washington, Florida. Happy New Year to SoWal lovers everywhere - may your year be full of humor, love, inspiration, white sand, warm sun and salt water. Check the SoWal Home Page daily for the "SoWal Photo of the Day" - click to see recent "SoWal Photos of the Day".

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Take a First Day Hike on New Year's Day 2013 at a SoWal State Park

We live in a great place to get outdoors but sometimes we get stuck inside during the course of living life. What better New Year's resolution than to get outside more? Read more... We'd love to hear what you think...you can comment here or on the story page. Feel free to share on your site, blog, facebook, or any other site.

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Epic Journey on Florida's Waterways WIll Cover 2,000 Miles in One Year

It's called Expedition Florida 500 and Justin Riney and his crew launch from Pensacola on New Year's Day 2013 for 365 straight days spent on the water covering the whole of Florida. Read more... We'd love to hear what you think...you can comment here or on the story page. Feel free to share on your site, blog, facebook, or any other site.

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Merry Fishmas SoWal

I know, I know, it's been over 2 weeks since I sat down and wrote a fishin' report. To be honest I really didn't get out on the water much before Christmas. Read more... We'd love to hear what you think...you can comment here or on the story page. Feel free to share on your site, blog, facebook, or any other site.

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Caroline Goulding Returns to Sinfonia Gulf Coast Stage Jan. 25, 2013

Grammy Award-nominee Caroline Goulding returns to the Sinfonia stage to perform Sibelius’ epic violin concerto at 7:30pm on January 25, 2013. The concert concludes with Beethoven’s Read more... We'd love to hear what you think...you can comment here or on the story page. Feel free to share on your site, blog, facebook, or any other site.

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Sinfonia Gulf Coast Prize for Prestigious New York City-based Young Concert Artists A

Music Director Demetrius Fuller selects Soprano Julia Bullock to debut with Sinfonia in upcoming season Read more... We'd love to hear what you think...you can comment here or on the story page. Feel free to share on your site, blog, facebook, or any other site.

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What's Happening at Hotel Viridian’s V Seagrove: New Hours & New Events

Hotel Viridian’s private residence club welcomes it’s first members to spend the holidays at the club on the gulf. Read more... We'd love to hear what you think...you can comment here or on the story page. Feel free to share on your site, blog, facebook, or any other site.

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New Year's Eve at Sandestin With Lodging Specials

A New Year's Eve celebration in a spectacular setting is what makes Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort the top spot for New Year's Eve every year. Read more... We'd love to hear what you think...you can comment here or on the story page. Feel free to share on your site, blog, facebook, or any other site.

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Tornado spotted in PC area?

Lots of bad weather today. Heard about tornado hitting Mobile and one spotted near Panama City. Hope everyone is safe. Seems to be continuing at 9:15 pm EST. Here in Louisville we are waiting to see if we get a dusting or 12" of snow. Ellen

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WIN Amazing Christmas Mixed-media Art from Beau Interiors

Win this amazing Christmas mixed-media piece by artist Mary Hong from SoWal.com and our partner Beau Interiors in Grayton Beach. It's a colorful 10”x 20” creation valued at $295. Mary uses all recycled and reclaimed materials with glass and shells in her work. The finished piece is preserved and polished by covering with a resin finish. We'll choose a random winner on Thursday, December 20, 2012. Click here to enter! We would love to hear from you! Please go to the home page story to comment: http://www.sowal.com/story/win-amazing-christmas-mixed-media-art-from-beau-interiors

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Nominees Announced for 5th Annual Beachcomber Music Awards

This just in from Christopher C. Manson at The Beachcomber - Read more... We'd love to hear what you think...you can comment here or on the story page. Feel free to share on your site, blog, facebook, or any other site.

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The Biggest Loser RunWalk Race Series Comes to Panama City Beach December 30

Panama City Beach will host the inaugural Biggest Loser RunWalk Premier Destination Series race this year on December 30! Read more... We'd love to hear what you think...you can comment here or on the story page. Feel free to share on your site, blog, facebook, or any other site.

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Blue Marlin Realty Group Gives Back to Kids in Need

Blue Marlin Realty Group, located in the heart of Destin constantly strives to give back in every way possible. Read more... We'd love to hear what you think...you can comment here or on the story page. Feel free to share on your site, blog, facebook, or any other site.

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Countdown Seaside: A New Year's Eve Celebration Provides Family-Friendly Fun

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Volunteer at Alaqua Animal Refuge – They’re Counting on Us!

Looking for a great volunteer opportunity that will help a most worthy organization and warm your heart at the same time? Alaqua Animal Refuge needs the support of our community, and you can help. Read more... We'd love to hear what you think...you can comment here or on the story page. Feel free to share on your site, blog, facebook, or any other site.

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Boulevard 10 Cinema on Schedule for Spring Opening

Construction of Carmike's Boulevard 10 Cinema is on schedule for a Spring Break 2013 grand opening. Read more... We'd love to hear what you think...you can comment here or on the story page. Feel free to share on your site, blog, facebook, or any other site.

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South Walton Tourism Exploded in 2012

South Walton tourism is booming. A record number of folks enjoyed our beaches this year as evidenced by the record-breaking bed tax numbers. Read more... We'd love to hear what you think...you can comment here or on the story page. Feel free to share on your site, blog, facebook, or any other site.

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