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The Emerald Coast Parrot Head Chili Cook Off takes place at HarborWalk Village on the Destin Harbor, Saturday, Feb. 24th starting at 12pm.

Gather the family for a day of spiced, spirited competition as Chili experts from near and far don their aprons to prove they have the best chili around. The Emerald Coast Parrot Head Club host a fun and exciting Chili Cook-off on the Destin Harbor. Over 20 different restaurants and Chili Master’s compete in this spirited cook-off.

$15 Early Bird/ Military
$20 General Admission

The 2nd Annual Fat Tuesday Celebration & Mardi Paws Costume Contest takes place at HarborWalk Village on Destin Harbor on Tuesday, Feb. 13th starting at 5pm.

Celebrate Mardi Gras and revel in the fun at HarborWalk Village and enjoy flavorful & free red beans and rice starting at 5pm! 

At 6pm bring your furry friends to the 2nd Annual Mardi PAWS Costume Contest – Show off your pets in green, purple, & gold on the main stage as local judges award 1st, 2nd, & 3rd place prizes. 

The 10th Annual Mardi Gras Parade takes place at HarborWalk Village on Destin Harbor on Saturday, Feb. 10th starting at 2pm.

Don’t forget to wear your GREEN! The whole clan will enjoy an afternoon full of live Irish music and activities. The Good Times Roll with dazzling floats, colorful costumes, beads, street performers, live music as the parade rolls through the Destin Harbor Boardwalk at 2:00 PM.

Enjoy an intimate dining room setting for a detailed and entertaining afternoon with Chef Jimmy McManus. Join Chef McManus on Tuesday, March. 6th for an  inspired interactive cooking class & lunch with a complimentary glass of wine held in the HarborView Room.

Recipe | Steak Oscar

Limited seating is available.
Location: HarborView room in Emerald Grande
Pricing: $32 all-inclusive (includes taxes, gratuity and one complimentary glass of wine)
For reservations and more information call (850) 424-0622.

Enjoy an intimate dining room setting for a detailed and entertaining afternoon with Chef Jimmy McManus. Join Chef McManus on Tuesday, Feb. 6th for an  inspired interactive cooking class & lunch with a complimentary glass of wine held in the HarborView Room.

Recipe | Roasted Creole Ducken

Limited seating is available.
Location: HarborView room in Emerald Grande
Pricing: $32 all-inclusive (includes taxes, gratuity and one complimentary glass of wine)
For reservations and more information call (850) 424-0622.

Shake off the winter chills with free live music on HarborWalk Village’s main stage! All winter guests and locals are invited to enjoy a free live concert every Sunday afternoon from 2-4 PM.

Sunday, Feb. 18th features: The Village Belles

Winter Concert Series lineup:
Jan. 14th: The Good Lookings
Jan. 21st: Boukou Groove
Jan. 28th: Flash Flood

Feb. 4th: The Village Belles
Feb. 11th: David Hall Duo
Feb. 18th: Bobby D Duo

Live music with Spanish Fly on stage at Redds Fueling Station in Blue Mountain Beach - behind Sally's by the Sea Store!  At Redds Fueling Station, the fuel for good times is equal parts beloved tunes, yummy food, and cold drinks. 

Live music on stage at Redds Fueling Station in Blue Mountain Beach - behind Sally's by the Sea Store!  At Redds Fueling Station, the fuel for good times is equal parts beloved tunes, yummy food, and cold drinks. 

Max and 30A Amigos play original beach mountain blues music from Santa Rosa Beach, Florida.

Live Music with John Galt Dance Band on stage at Redds Fueling Station in Blue Mountain Beach - behind Sally's by the Sea Store!  At Redds Fueling Station, the fuel for good times is equal parts beloved tunes, yummy food, and cold drinks. 

This will be the second visit for this band. Wear your dancing shoes and prepair to boogie the night away to rockin', dancin',  hoppin' Blues and boogie. 

Catch SoWal local favorite Dread Clampitt on stage at The Red Bar on Sundays at noon. Join the local crowd for great music downtown Grayton Beach.

There’s a jumpin’ little joint off of Hwy 30-A in the cozy laid back beach town of Grayton Beach, FL where if the food doesn’t get you the music will. Same as the chicken and the egg, it’s hard to say who came first, Dread Clampitt or The Red Bar.