Café Thirty-A in Seagrove Beach will host an Evening with the Experts on Wednesday, Oct. 2, at 6 p.m. for Sacred Heart Hospital on the Emerald Coast. Guest speakers Dr. Kornelis Poelstra and Dr. Charles Wingo, board-certified orthopedic spine surgeons, will discuss the hospital's new Spine Center and spine health.
A grand party is planned at Grand Boulevard at Sandestin to showcase the 2013 winners of the Best of the Emerald Coast by Emerald Coast Magazine. The Junior League of the Emerald Coast along with Emerald Coast Magazine have been busy preparing for the 13th annual event to celebrate winners on Saturday, October 19, from 6 - 9:30 p.m..
Join the race to find a cure for Parkinson's disease by running or sponsoring The 2013 Jim Del Mauro Rosemary Run coming up this Fall on October 12. Since 2004, Jim's 5k run through beautiful Rosemary Beach, Florida has been a community event for the whole family, raising thousands for Parkinson's Disease research.
Justin Gaffrey, Beachy Beach 30A and Summer House Lifestyle are teaming up to present a silent, art-auction soiree on Thursday, Sep 26 at 6:30 p.m. to benefit Food For Thought, a Walton County-based non-profit that provides healthy food to local children in need. Tickets are $75 in advance and $100 at the door with 100 percent of auction proceeds benefiting the charity organization.
Big names in sports and entertainment will travel to the stunning beaches of Northwest Florida for the 17th Annual South Walton Celebrity Golf Classic, Oct. 31-Nov. 2, 2013. The premier celebrity golf tournament raises funds for the Working Warrior Nation, which helps the country's veterans find meaningful employment and achieve economic independence.
Celebrate the new school year at the biggest Back to School Backpack Bash on Friday, September 13, 2013. Hosted by Abrakadoodle Remarkable Art Education, this family friendly event is open to the public and will take place at the Abrakadoodle studio at the Destin Commons from 3:30-5:00 p.m.
Come out and join beach-loving locals and the Walton County Tourist Development Council for the Ocean Conservancy’s International Coastal Cleanup 2013 on Saturday, September 21, 2013 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. We all can do our part to help keep Walton County’s beaches clean and pristine. Join us at the following beach access locations:
Children’s Volunteer Health Network (CVHN) is once again hosting their unique fundraising event November 9-30, 2013. Now in its sixth year, the annual Cottages for Kids takes place on the East Long Green in Rosemary Beach.
Harbor Docks recently hosted their 28th Annual Caddyshack Classic Golf Tournament and Annual Auction, which proved to be the most successful event to date raising $59,805 for local charities - Take A Kid Fishing Day and Destin Harvest. The two-part fundraiser began on Friday, August 23, 2013, with the Caddyshack Classic 18-Hole Golf Tournament at Emerald Bay Golf Club and continued through Saturday, August 24, 2013, with the 28th Annual Auction on the Big Deck at Harbor Docks.
Hard Rock Café of Destin will host a fundraiser on Setptember 27 at 6:30 to benefit Building Homes for Heroes. This event will help to provide a local wounded veteran, Air Force Master Sgt. Joseph Deslauriers and his family with a new home. Attendees will enjoy food by Hard Rock Café, music by the band Continuum and a silent auction. Special guests include Retired Ranger PFC Todd Blackburn who served in Operation Restore Hope in Somalia (Blackhawk Down) and Maryann Makekau, author of When Your Dad Goes to War, Inspirational Speaker, and Founder of Hope Matters.
