Information from the beaches of the Emerald Coast
South Walton is striking a new cultural chord this fall with the launch of its inaugural SOWAL Jazz Fest, a three-night celebration of world-class music and community connection. From November 6–8, 2025, the festival will transform ....
By Frank Berté, aka Capt. Lucky As the captain of a charter boat plying the emerald waters off Destin Harbor, I’ve seen firsthand why we’ve earned the nickname “The World’s Luckiest Fishing Village.” Each October, during ....
The Florida State Parks Foundation announced a major expansion to the statewide fleet of rugged, durable e-bikes for use by rangers across Florida’s award-winning network of state parks. Through the Foundation’s Greener Initiative — a multitiered campaign ....
By Helen Petre Most of us go to the beach and see shells, but we rarely know their names. These amazing creatures live in the harsh salt beach conditions and can build their own homes ....
Farmers Markets Grand Blvd. Saturdays 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Grayton Locals Market Thursdays 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at Hibiscus Guest House Seaside Amphitheater Saturdays and Tuesdays 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Peddlers Pavilion Sundays 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Rosemary Beach ....
Registration is now open for the highly anticipated Tom Glavine’s Field of Dreams Golf Outing, happening on Monday, October 13, 2025, at the award-winning Camp Creek Golf Course. Hosted by MLB Hall of Famer Tom Glavine, this ....
It’s time to select your favorites for the 2025 Perfect in Walton County Awards! The final voting period runs from Tuesday, Sept. 3, through Friday, Sept. 20, at perfectinwaltoncounty.com. The top five nominees in 30 categories ....
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) recently recognized Michael Jenkins of Walton County for his exemplary wildlife habitat management on his private property in Walton County. Jenkins has implemented a variety of conservation ....
Old Florida Fish House Weekdays For over a decade, Old Florida Fish House has proudly featured local live music. Catch artists playing inside the coveted bar and lounge area as well as in the large ....
By Helen Petre The Gulf Coast is a high-energy coast with a large quantity of quartz sand deposited in offshore bars. This results in white sand beaches with no vegetation and sandy dunes shoreward of the ....