Kids & Family

Get ready for the ULTIMATE WEEKEND in smooth jazz coming April 22nd-26th as the 17th Annual Seabreeze Jazz Festival returns to Pier Park in Panama City Beach The 2015 Lineup includes Grammy Awards winners George Benson, David Sanborn, Al Jarreau, and Norman Brown ....along with Brian Culbertson, Euge Groove, Acoustic Alchemy, The Rippingtons featuring Russ Freeman, Down To The Bone, Jazz Funk Soul featuring Chuck Loeb, Jeff Lorber, and Everette Harp -- plus others.

We're giving away several pairs of 4-day wristbands to the 2015 Seabreeze Jazz Festival April 22-26, 2015 in Panama City Beach at Pier Park!
 

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More Festival info at http://goo.gl/F8xi2O - the lineup includes Grammy Awards winners George Benson, David Sanborn, Al Jarreau and many more.

The 8th Annual Mattie Kelly Estuary Family Festival is slated for April 25 from 11 am - 4 pm at Fred Gannon Rocky Bayou State Park. The family-oriented festival features exhibits and activities that celebrate Choctawhatchee Bay. Festival admission is free and the open to the public.
 

Living in such a beautiful natural environment, we try to celebrate mother nature every day here in SoWal. Once a year we all celebrate together worldwide on Earth Day. Help us celebrate the world we live in at the E.O. Wilson Biophilia Center’s annual Earth Day Festival on Saturday, April 11 from 10 a.m. - 3 p.m.

Elam Stoltzfus and the Live Oak Production Group has wrapped up production of the documentary film: Coastal Dune Lakes: Jewels of Florida’s Emerald Coast. The company has several free, public screenings in the area and a full slate of showings on PBS.

The Cultural Arts Alliance (CAA) presents a new series of classes, workshops and camps appealing to all ages!  Classes are taught by Abrakadoodle mobile art studio and take place at the Bayou Arts Center.  All supplies are provided and parents simply need to show up and let their children’s creativity abound.  When Abrakadoodle’s expertise meets the inspiring surroundings of the Bayou Arts Center, it’s the perfect partnership for making memories and treasures to last a lifetime.
 

The Cultural Arts Alliance of Walton County is joining forces with Food For Thought Outreach to create The Full Plate Project, a community-wide art project that will raise funds to aid overall child development by eliminating hunger at home and restoring the arts in Walton County schools. 
 

Seaside Repertory Theatre's 2015 season brings more productions and programs for children than ever before. Outdoor theater performances, theater camps, storytelling adventures, and improv workshops are coming to SoWal beach towns along Scenic 30A this spring and throughout the summer.

We're big fans of the REP along with kids of all ages throughout the land. Here's what's coming up this season for SoWal kids living and visiting in the South Walton area. See you at the show!

ArtsQuest, a fine arts festival produced by the Cultural Arts Alliance of Walton County (CAA) and presented by Visit South Walton and Grand Boulevard at Sandestin reveals Amanda Bennett as the Featured Festival Artist. The 27th annual festival, a Mother’s Day weekend tradition, is scheduled for May 8-10, in Grand Boulevard at Sandestin’s Town Center.
 

Welcome in spring at the 10th Annual Art in the Park held at WaterColor's Cerulean Park and Town Center on March 21 from 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. WaterColor, located on Scenic Highway 30A, is the ideal backdrop for this open-air event where homeowners, visitors and locals are invited to spend the day exploring a wide spectrum of art, enjoying live music, socializing over a fun beverage and bite to eat or just relaxing in the park.