This October, experience the best of Southern culture as the Garden & Gun Society and Friends Gathering comes to Alys Beach, October 22–25, 2026.
Hosted in partnership with Garden & Gun, this immersive four-day event brings together celebrated chefs, artisans, designers, musicians, conservationists, and storytellers for an unforgettable weekend along Florida's Scenic Highway 30A.
Emerald Coast Theatre Company (ECTC) opens its landmark fourteenth season with the critically acclaimed musical Come From Away. Celebrating compassion, community, and the triumph of the human spirit, this inspiring true story runs from September 10 through September 27, 2026, at ECTC’s theater in Grand Boulevard. Performances are held Thursday through Saturday at 7:00 PM, with matinees on Wednesdays and Thursdays at 1:00 PM, and Sundays at 2:00 PM
Time to roll out the barrel and discover unique suds & ales! The Village of Baytowne Wharf at Sandestin presents the 18th Annual Baytowne Wharf Beer Fest on October 16th & 17th, 2026. Learn more and purchase tickets today! baytownebeerfestival.com
The Point Washington Medical Clinic is celebrating another year serving the community – and the 10th annual Harvest Moon Celebration fundraiser to support the mission of the clinic: to build a stronger and healthier community by providing high-quality primary health care regardless of the patient’s means or access.
Love where you live. Protect what you love. Love SoWal!
Join our SoWal community for International Coastal Cleanup 2026 and be part of a worldwide effort making a difference right here in Walton County, organized by Keep Walton County Beautiful.
Following another successful summer of camps, Emerald Coast Theatre Company (ECTC) is excited to welcome students back for its 2026 Fall Education Programs. As the summer concludes with performances of Something Rotten Jr. on July 30 and 31, registration is now open for a wide variety of classes designed for students of all ages and experience levels.
Anglers across the Southeast are gearing up to cast their lines for a big purse and an even bigger cause. Westonwood Ranch has announced the return of the 2nd Annual Battle for the Buckle Fishing Tournament, taking place September 23–26 at Harbor Docks.
South Walton has many great events, festivals, live music and performance series every month of the year. While there are always activities and events all Summer during the busy season, the major festivals are in the off season in Spring and Fall. That's great for locals and visitors. Temperatures are cooler and rentals and restaurants are less crowded.
SoWal goes all out to celebrate the Fourth! It's the busiest and brightest weekend of the year, and this year carries extra meaning as our beach towns celebrate America's 250th birthday.
Sip, savor, and support your community at the Pairing and Sharing Wine Dinner, benefiting Caring & Sharing of South Walton. This year’s event will take place on Thursday, August 27 at 6:00 PM at Rosemary Beach Town Hall, offering guests an elegant evening of food, wine, and philanthropy in the heart of Rosemary Beach.
