Soiree On The Bay Benefit March 18-19

Enjoy a special spring weekend at a lavish community gathering featuring fine wine, food and spirits on a scenic, captivating estate on the Choctawhatchee Bay, benefiting Children’s Volunteer Health Network (CVHN).

The benefit weekend is presented by the Dugas family, and will take place on their family estate overlooking the cultured grounds, with stunning bay views. On Friday, March 18, the VIP experience begins with Porc et Vin featuring drinks from Thompson 31 Fifty Wines, Balcones Whiskey, and Southern Fields Brewery, along with delicious cuisine provided all weekend from Cafe Thirty-A and live music presented by SETCO Services. The VIP experience continues Saturday, March 19 at 1:30 p.m. with a special VIP Party featuring bocce ball, bubbly, and lite bites.

The main event will immediately follow the VIP Party on Saturday, March 19. Starting at 3:30 p.m., with an enjoyable mix and mingle event featuring small bites, wine samples, and more. The Tip Tops Band presented by SETCO Services will entertain with a lively performance featuring songs from the 1960s, along with Motown favorites and rhythm and blues. A celebratory toast at sunset during the ceremonious shooting of the cannon and the evening will finish on a high note with a festive fireworks display. This elegant weekend is sponsored by Pish Posh Patchouli’s, VIE Magazine along with Will Burns of Merrill Lynch. For a full list of sponsors, visit the event and ticketing website.

Proceeds from the event will go towards building CVHN’s second mobile dental clinic, which will provide free restorative dental services to children in need across Okaloosa and Walton counties.