When: June 12, 2026 at 12:00pm. Where: Cost: FREE On June 7, 1776, Richard Henry Lee of Virginia presented a resolution to the Second Continental Congress, that the “United Colonies are, and of right ought to be, free and independent States.” Lee's resolution met with resistance in the ensuing debate. Congress appointed the Committee of […]

On June 12, a gala dinner will run from 6 to 10 p.m. featuring a 1776 reenactment and a patriotic drone show at the Rigdon Center, located at 1958 Lewis Turner Blvd. in Fort Walton Beach. The gala includes VIP seating for the drone show, a social hour, a formal dinner, the reenactment and a […]

The Republican Club of Okaloosa County (RCOC) will host the Grand Old Celebration on Saturday, June 13, 2026, from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the Fort Walton Beach Landing, located at 139 SE Brooks Street in Fort Walton Beach. This patriotic community celebration honors America’s 250th Anniversary and will bring together residents, families, local […]