The latest real estate report for February 2016 includes statistics for single family homes, townhomes, and condos in Walton County, Florida. Single family closed sales were down 17.5% for February compared to the same month last year. Cash sales were down 27%. Inventory was down 4%. Median sales price was up 13%.
SoWal food and beach lovers are thrilled to welcome The Food Film Festival to South Walton, Florida this weekend! The three-day festival is known for being the only film festival in the world where visitors can eat the food they see on the screen while sitting in their theater chairs. Get ready to watch, eat and drink your way through our first Food Film Festival South Walton FL April 8-10, 2016. Tickets are available at foodfilmsowal.com.
The 30th annual Sandestin Wine Festival will roll out a four-day lineup celebrating food, wine and fun in the sun April 14-17 in Sandestin, Florida. Presented by Coastal Living magazine, the wine festival is the longest-running and most established in Northwest Florida. Tickets are available now.
Nashville Songwriters Florida Sunshine Tour brings a lineup of music performances to Emerald Coast venues from April through August, 2016. The tour features Nashville songwriters Dave Pahanish & Hugh Mitchell for acoustic performances on five stages from Panama City Beach to South Walton and Destin, Florida.
The 11th Annual CCA Kid’s Fishing Tournament will take place on beautiful Grayton Beach on Sunday, April 24 from noon to 4pm. Make plans for a great day of fishing, fun and learning. The annual fishing tournament hosted by Coastal Conservation Association Florida - South Walton Chapter is a great opportunity for parents and young anglers to enjoy!
Internationally famous artist Wyland will be in Destin to complete what will be the world’s largest painted American flag mural, an impressive 3.8-acres in size, on the roof of Legendry Marina, the world’s largest single indoor marine building. The awe-inspiring 555’ x 229’ flag honors the United States military armed forces who defend our country and first responders who watch over and protect our communities.
Grayton Seafood Company feels like it’s been here forever. And although the sign says "Since 1890", it's a relatively new local joint for Grayt food in Uptown Grayton. The downhome eatery also claims to have "tall tales". The stories may not be for real, but the food sure is.
Our corner of the planet now has a Freshii restaurant and the good news has sure traveled fast. SoWal locals are raving about this new fresh, healthy and fast eatery now open at 30Avenue in Inlet Beach. Regular visitors from larger cities like Chicago and Dallas are excited to see Freshii offered here too.
Sinfonia Gulf Coast presents The Hot Sardines for the 10th season's final performance, transforming the Emerald Coast Convention Center into a jazz club for an energetic night of vibrant, hot jazz. The performance takes place on Saturday, April 9 at 7:30 p.m. and tickets are available online now!
Thanks to Mattie Kelly Arts Foundation, orchestrating a family outing al fresco style is a breeze. This summer MKAF presents the 21st Concerts in the Village series. Nine local and regional music acts will perform on Thursday evenings from May 5 through June 30 at the Mattie Kelly Cultural Arts Village in Destin, Florida.
