One of the Gulf Coast's most anticipated sportfishing events, the Emerald Coast Blue Marlin Classic will now officially begin Saturday, June 20, with tournament boats departing from the Destin Pass Sea Buoy at 10 a.m. Following the delayed start, public weigh-ins will take place Sunday, June 21, and Monday, June 22, culminating with the tournament's awards presentation Monday evening.
Updated Schedule Due To Weather:
Summer is teeing up for a great day of sport and philanthropy as Emerald Coast Theatre Company (ECTC) launches its first-ever Charity Golf Tournament.
The Cultural Arts Alliance of Walton County (CAA) kicks off Art Month in Walton County with the 38th Annual ArtsQuest Fine Arts Festival on May 2 & 3, 2026.
The vibrant greens of the golf links at Sandestin Golf & Beach Resort in SoWal are calling for a cause that supports our four-legged friends.
The 5th Annual FORE! The Love of Animals Golf Tournament, presented by Sandestin Investments, returns to The Links Golf Club at Sandestin on Saturday, May 9, 2026. This fan-favorite scramble offers a competitive yet lighthearted way to support local animal rescue efforts.
As the warm April breeze settles over the coast, the South Walton Beaches Wine & Food Festival is ready to pour out another world-class weekend of discovery. From April 23–26, 2026, Grand Boulevard’s Town Center transforms into a vibrant celebration of flavor, bringing together dozens of celebrity winemakers, master distillers, and regional chefs for an unforgettable four-day extravaganza.
The corks are ready to pop as one of the Emerald Coast’s most enduring traditions returns for its 39th year of excellence.
Celebrate Easter with Hilton Sandestin! Bring the whole crew on Friday, April 3rd for family fun. Be sure to return on Saturday, April 4th for the complimentary Egg Hunt. Events are open to the public.
Friday, April 3 | 2-4PM
Hosted in the Lobby, participate in the coloring contest and sweet treat jar guessing. Winners will be announced April 4th.
Saturday, April 4 | 12PM & 12:30PM
Complimentary Egg Hunt at the Veranda.
12PM: Ages 5 & under.
12:30PM: Ages 6-12.
Bounce on over to the Village of Baytowne Wharf for an Easter Explosion, Saturday, April 4 from 12 -3PM. Enjoy a day filled with face-painting, arts & crafts, and more. Also, don't forget to get your picture taken with the Easter Bunny.
Friendship, love, and small-town dreams take center stage as Emerald Coast Theatre Company (ECTC) closes its thirteenth season with Mystic Pizza. The beloved coming-of-age story runs from April 30 through May 17, with performances scheduled Thursday through Saturday at 7 p.m. and matinees on Wednesdays and Sundays at 2 p.m. at ECTC’s theater in Grand Boulevard at Miramar Beach.
Join Caring & Sharing of South Walton for the Spring Fashion Show, presented by Emerald Coast Hospice, on Sunday, March 29th, 2026, at the Hilton Sandestin Beach Golf Resort & Spa.
