Music

As the air turns crisp and cool, wine enthusiasts gather in Seaside each year to sample wines from around the globe, as the quaint SoWal town hosts its 24th Annual Seeing Red Wine Festival Nov. 6-9, 2014.

Fall in South Walton is the best of all with perfect weather and so many festivals along the coast. This is the time local music lovers come out to their favorite music spots. Many SoWal restaurants are serving up good music throughout the off season. Check the SoWal Live Music Calendar for shows coming up this fall and throughout the year - new performances added daily!

South Walton live music coming up all along the coast:

History and music create a cultural crescendo on Nov. 1 at 7:30pm, as Sinfonia Gulf Coast presents the U.S. premiere of "Brothers in Arts: 70 Years of Liberty," a piece created by acclaimed composers Chris Brubeck and Guillaume Saint-James to commemorate the 70th anniversary of D-Day.
 

Time to roll out the barrel and discover unique suds & ales this fall in South Walton! SoWal.com is giving away two tickets to the 7th Annual Baytowne Wharf Beer Fest on October 18, 2014. American specialty beers from around the nation will be available for participants to sample and savor. We will choose a random winner on Oct. 16.

Click to Enter to WIN two tickets to Baytowne Wharf Beer Fest | Craft Beer Tasting on Oct. 18!

30A Songwriter Radio's "BoostaBand" competition is set for Tuesday, October 14 at 7pm! Pandora's Steakhouse & Lounge of Grayton Beach will host this year's inaugural and unprecedented event! 
 

Jeff Black will perform at The Seaside REP Theatre on Friday, Nov 7 in his one-man show. The Grammy recognized songwriter, with a catalogue of tunes performed by such notable names as Alison Krauss, Jon Oates and Waylon Jennings, will perform hits from his vast catalog of soulful, storytelling songs.

Tickets are available now online at LoveTheREP.com. The show is Friday, November 7 at 7:30pm at the Seaside REP Theatre meeting hall. Tickets are $25.

Opening night at The REP was a romp! The meeting hall, nestled in the heart of Seaside, evoked a charming ambiance where actors, musicians, members and guests all converged for A Beach Home Companion. The live variety show runs Thursdays and Fridays, Oct. 2-24 at 7:30 p.m. and features a homegrown music lineup not to be missed.

The 51st Annual Florida Seafood Festival - a two-day celebration of fresh seafood, music, and art - draws thousands of visitors to the historic town of Apalachicola on Florida's Forgotten Coast. The event will be held at the mouth of the Apalachicola River under the shady oaks of Apalachicola's Battery Park Oct. 31 - Nov. 1, 2014.

With some of the biggest names in country and rock music and the area’s best seafood restaurants bringing so much to the table already, it’s no doubt that the 2014 Panama City Beach Seafood and Music Festival will be a blast for all ages. The fun doesn’t end there; the festival also includes a whole lineup of waterfront and fishing activities at Capt. Anderson’s Marina, kids’ activities, a 5K run and more!
 

Stinky's Bait Shack is busy planning for their first annual Stinky's Beach to Bay, Grand Slam Fishing Tournament coming up Oct. 4 through Nov 15, 2014. To kick off the tournament, Stinky's Oyster Festival will be held next door at Stinky's Fish Camp on October 4 from 12:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.