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Join The Village of Baytowne Wharf for an evening full of FREE champagne and shopping during Bubbly Baytowne on Thursday, October 15 at 5PM. Stop in various retail stores as you enjoy a selection of premium champagnes. This event is free and for 21 and up only. The village will be open to the public during this event.

Distilled: An Artist Series at Distillery 98 opens to the public on Wednesday, December 9 at 6PM. Featuring Francisco Adaro, this opening gallery night marks the beginning of a month-long installation at the distillery. Free to attend.

Come sip, mingle, and explore as Francisco transforms the distillery with his imaginative oil paintings transporting viewers into playful, surreal landscapes where vibrant color, intricate detail, and visual storytelling spark curiosity and delight.

Distilled: An Artist Series at Distillery 98 opens to the public on Thursday, October 1 at 6PM. Featuring Allison Wickey, this opening gallery night marks the beginning of a month-long installation at the distillery. Free to attend.

Come sip, mingle, and explore as Allison transforms the distillery with her joyful, richly layered paintings that capture the charm of everyday life through vibrant color, intricate detail, and a heartfelt sense of place and connection.

The Florida Seafood Festival, Florida’s oldest maritime festival kicks off its 63rd year on Friday and Saturday, November 6 & 7 in historic Apalachicola. Held at Battery Park overlooking the mouth of the Apalachicola River, this event annually draws thousands and features fresh Apalachicola Bay seafood, arts and crafts exhibits and the famous Oyster Eating and Shucking contest. 

The Florida Seafood Festival, Florida’s oldest maritime festival kicks off its 63rd year on Friday and Saturday, November 6 & 7 in historic Apalachicola. Held at Battery Park overlooking the mouth of the Apalachicola River, this event annually draws thousands and features fresh Apalachicola Bay seafood, arts and crafts exhibits and the famous Oyster Eating and Shucking contest. 

Emerald Coast Club Market opens at 11AM on November 14th & 15th. Find unique crafts, enjoy delicious food, and engage in activities for all ages. This market is a space where local vendors, families, and friends come together. 

Saturday, November 14
9AM - 11AM || Early Bird Entry ($5)
11AM - 5PM || General Admission (FREE)
Sunday November, 15
12PM - 5PM || General Admission (FREE)

Emerald Coast Club Market opens at 11AM on November 14th & 15th. Find unique crafts, enjoy delicious food, and engage in activities for all ages. This market is a space where local vendors, families, and friends come together. 

Saturday, November 14
9AM - 11AM || Early Bird Entry ($5)
11AM - 5PM || General Admission (FREE)
Sunday November, 15
12PM - 5PM || General Admission (FREE)

Harbor Docks Charities is hosting the Annual Take-A-Kid-Fishing Day on Sunday, November 1, 2026. 

Some 300 children will be treated to a day of fishing on the Gulf of Mexico or Choctawhatchee Bay. Each child - and their chaperones - are served breakfast before boarding one of Destin's finest charter boats for a morning of fishing. Upon return, the day is celebrated with a fish fry lunch, and every child is sent home with a t-shirt and their own rod and reel. 

Join local charity Gulf Therapy  for the Annual Paddle For Peace on Saturday, September 19 in Grayton Beach. Paddle For Peace welcomes all community members with the focus on love and peace. Pre-registration is encouraged as boards sell out fast. Register here - PADDLE FOR PEACE | Gulf Therapy

Join Alaqua Animal Refuge for a day where music, memories, and mission come together at Alaqua's Bluegrass Barn Jam & Fall Fest. Beginning at 11AM on Saturday, November 14th, the family- friendly celebration will take place across the beautiful refuge property.

To learn more and purchase tickets, CLICK HERE. Proceeds from this event support Alaqua's mission to provide shelter, safety, and second chances to animals in need.