The EC Live to Give Charity Golf Tournament is a premier annual event hosted by Christie's International Real Estate Emerald Coast. The third annual event will take place Monday, August 31, at the prestigious Santa Rosa Golf and Beach Club. One hundred percent of proceeds will benefit illumiNations, an alliance of Bible translation partners and […]
The annual Artist Show at the Shalimar Administration Building starts September 2nd. the deadline for entering, filling out the entry form is August 15,2026. Visit the new Facebook page "Okaloosa Public Arts- New Page". Registration is there along with payment which can be completed through PayPal. Drop off is September 2nd from 10an-1pm. Reception and […]
Wednesday through Friday at 10:30 a.m. Experience our exciting shows on Wednesday through Friday at 10:30 a.m., featuring intriguing topics on space, history, and how various cultures around the globe view the night sky, both past and present! Be sure to inquire at the front desk during check-in for details on today's specific show. These […]
Wednesday-Friday 11 a.m. Learn about some of our Animal Ambassadors during a Creature Feature! We have over 55 exotic animals that call the center home...which will you get to meet today? We like to bring out a wide variety of our creatures- from fuzzy and furry to slithery and scaly! Stop by Wednesday-Friday at 11 […]
The Arts and Design Society of Fort Walton Beach (ADSO) invites artists and art lovers alike to celebrate the Birds of a Feather Gallery Show featuring artwork inspired by birds of all kinds—from backyard favorites and coastal wildlife to imaginative and artistic interpretations. Opening Reception & Battle of the Brushes Friday, August 21, 2026 6:00 […]
Join the Crestview Area Chamber of Commerce for our September Networking Breakfast on Thursday, September 3rd, at the Crestview Community Center! This month’s breakfast is sponsored by Goodwill Industries, with breakfast catered by The Hub American Family Restaurant. Come connect with local business and community leaders, make new connections, and start your morning with great […]
Wednesday through Friday at 10:30 a.m. Experience our exciting shows on Wednesday through Friday at 10:30 a.m., featuring intriguing topics on space, history, and how various cultures around the globe view the night sky, both past and present! Be sure to inquire at the front desk during check-in for details on today's specific show. These […]
Wednesday-Friday 11 a.m. Learn about some of our Animal Ambassadors during a Creature Feature! We have over 55 exotic animals that call the center home...which will you get to meet today? We like to bring out a wide variety of our creatures- from fuzzy and furry to slithery and scaly! Stop by Wednesday-Friday at 11 […]
Wednesday through Friday at 10:30 a.m. Experience our exciting shows on Wednesday through Friday at 10:30 a.m., featuring intriguing topics on space, history, and how various cultures around the globe view the night sky, both past and present! Be sure to inquire at the front desk during check-in for details on today's specific show. These […]
Wednesday-Friday 11 a.m. Learn about some of our Animal Ambassadors during a Creature Feature! We have over 55 exotic animals that call the center home...which will you get to meet today? We like to bring out a wide variety of our creatures- from fuzzy and furry to slithery and scaly! Stop by Wednesday-Friday at 11 […]
Wednesday-Friday 1-3 p.m. sciPad featuring SMALLab Learning is an embodied learning environment where every learner is up, moving, and collaborating. You'll work together to solve puzzles, compete in trivia games, learn about the world, play memory and matching games, and so much more. Watch as our classroom becomes the fraction, letter, molecule, paintbrush, or playing […]
Join us while we pack period kits for students and others in the area who all deserve the right to menstruate with dignity. Emerald Coast Period Pantry is teaming up with the Panhandle Women's Project to host our very first Period Packing Party. Join us for a fun afternoon where we'll address period poverty, and […]
Ready for kick off? WE ARE! Join us Sept 5 at Harry T's Lighthouse for our University of Florida football watch party! Parking is FREE for attendees. Food and drink specials, a little "we are the boys" and "won't back down" will make you feel like you're in Gainesville, but with more screens to watch. […]
Ready to talk trash? Join ECPRO on September 8, 2026, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Greater Fort Walton Beach Chamber of Commerce for an engaging Lunch & Learn featuring Doug Rainer, senior account executive for the public sector at WM (Waste Management). Doug will present “Trash Talk: Breaking Down WM’s Campaign to […]
Parents, need an easy weeknight plan for your middle schooler? We’ve got you covered! Our Science Social: Middle School Edition is a free, drop-off event for ages 11-14. Kids get pizza, soda, and STEM fun. Who: Ages 11-14 (drop-off only) // Cost: FREE Middle schoolers, this one’s just for you! Come take over the museum […]
💙 Strengthen Your Relationship with ELEVATE! Looking for a practical, encouraging way to invest in your relationship? ELEVATE is a research-based, skills-focused workshop designed for couples at every stage. Learn practical tools to: • Strengthen your emotional connection • Manage stress together • Communicate and resolve conflict in healthy ways 📅 Wednesdays | 6–7 PM […]
Join us for a one-day summit that brings together women from every corner of the construction industry to connect, grow, and lead. Hosted by ContractHER Connect and powered by Contractors Connect, Built to Lead is designed to create real conversations, real relationships, and real momentum for women in the industry. This year’s experience goes beyond […]
Join us for a one-day summit that brings together women from every corner of the construction industry to inspire, empower, and lead. Hosted by ContractHER Connect, Built to Lead will feature a keynote speaker, an expert panel, breakout sessions, and networking designed to spark growth and connection.
Join us for the Built to Lead Women's Summit and then the after party at AJ's in Destin! Contractors Connect is a quarterly networking event hosted by Beespoke Consulting for contractors. Join us as we bring contractors, subcontractors and other home specialists along the Emerald Coast together with professionals in the construction industry and give […]
Fort Walton Beach Firefighters are looking for 343 individuals from the public willing to ring the fire bell and sign a guest book in honor of all the New York City Firefighters who perished during the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. The event will be held at Fire Station 6 on Hollywood Boulevard and begin […]
The Destin Chamber Trustee members, along with CJ's Hangout, are celebrating and thanking local first responders with a free cookout on Friday, Sept. 11. They will be grilling hamburgers and hot dogs at Destin Fire Station #9 at 848 Airport Road, in Destin, from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. Trustee membership is the highest membership […]
Concerts at The Landing continues Friday, Sept. 11, 2026 with Sons of Saints. Bring your lawn chair or quilt and come enjoy a free evening of Rock & Roll variety music in downtown Fort Walton Beach. The 2-hour show kicks off at 6 p.m., Friday, Sept. 11, 2026. at the Fort Walton Beach Landing (139 […]
We praise God for you and your heart for the ministry of Operation Christmas Child! Whether you are an experienced Project Leader or someone who is just interested in learning more, we would like to invite you to our annual Project Leader Workshop. Whether you have attended in the past or this will be your […]
On September 12-13, the 10th Annual Emerald Coast Holistic Health Expo returns to the Destin-Fort Walton Beach Convention Center, bringing together health-conscious residents with wellness professionals, practitioners, educators and businesses for a full weekend of discovery, connection and hands-on experiences. The family-friendly Expo will be open Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Sunday, 11 […]
The Okaloosa County America 250 Commission is hosting a free multi-band concert on September 12th, 2026. This event is free for our military (active, retired, veteran) local public safety (law enforcement, fire EMS) and their families. There will be 4 food trucks to choose from, a beverage truck, and several desert stations (free ice cream, snow cones, […]
On September 12-13, the 10th Annual Emerald Coast Holistic Health Expo returns to the Destin-Fort Walton Beach Convention Center, bringing together health-conscious residents with wellness professionals, practitioners, educators and businesses for a full weekend of discovery, connection and hands-on experiences. The family-friendly Expo will be open Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Sunday, 11 […]
Get ready for an education adventure like no other! From Monday, September 14 – Friday, September 18, 2026, Gulfarium is hosting an exclusive Homeschool Week filled with incredible experiences for your little explorers. Special Pricing for Homeschoolers: Students (Ages 3-17): $14 (Regularly $26.95) One Parent/Chaperone: $22 (Regularly $36.95) Additional Adults: Regular admission applies 20% off […]
Get ready for an education adventure like no other! From Monday, September 14 – Friday, September 18, 2026, Gulfarium is hosting an exclusive Homeschool Week filled with incredible experiences for your little explorers. Special Pricing for Homeschoolers: Students (Ages 3-17): $14 (Regularly $26.95) One Parent/Chaperone: $22 (Regularly $36.95) Additional Adults: Regular admission applies 20% off […]
Get ready for an education adventure like no other! From Monday, September 14 – Friday, September 18, 2026, Gulfarium is hosting an exclusive Homeschool Week filled with incredible experiences for your little explorers. Special Pricing for Homeschoolers: Students (Ages 3-17): $14 (Regularly $26.95) One Parent/Chaperone: $22 (Regularly $36.95) Additional Adults: Regular admission applies 20% off […]
Get ready for an education adventure like no other! From Monday, September 14 – Friday, September 18, 2026, Gulfarium is hosting an exclusive Homeschool Week filled with incredible experiences for your little explorers. Special Pricing for Homeschoolers: Students (Ages 3-17): $14 (Regularly $26.95) One Parent/Chaperone: $22 (Regularly $36.95) Additional Adults: Regular admission applies 20% off […]
Get ready for an education adventure like no other! From Monday, September 14 – Friday, September 18, 2026, Gulfarium is hosting an exclusive Homeschool Week filled with incredible experiences for your little explorers. Special Pricing for Homeschoolers: Students (Ages 3-17): $14 (Regularly $26.95) One Parent/Chaperone: $22 (Regularly $36.95) Additional Adults: Regular admission applies 20% off […]
Step into a world of creativity as the Arts and Design Society of Fort Walton Beach (ADSO) presents a captivating exhibition featuring three-dimensional artwork by talented local and regional artists. Discover an inspiring collection of sculptures, ceramics, woodwork, glass, fiber art, mixed media, and more—all showcasing the skill, imagination, and craftsmanship of our vibrant arts […]
On Saturday, September 19, The Pyramid Players will take the stage at the Fort Walton Beach Civic Auditorium, 107 Miracle Strip Pkwy SW, to present Disney's "Aladdin Jr". Doors open at 5:30 pm CDT with a Pyramid-Wide Art Show & Silent Auction/Raffles. Curtain is at 7 pm. Light refreshments will be served. General Admission $10. […]
Croctoberfest — Beer. Bites. Gators. Prost! September 19 | 6 PM to 9 PM (5:30 PM VIP Early Entry) Raise your cup and celebrate Oktoberfest with a wild Gulfarium twist! Croctoberfest is an adults-only (21+) evening featuring unlimited tastings of craft beers and wines from participating regional breweries and wineries, live music, food vendors, yard […]
Interested in STEM? Join us for an evening of inspiring presentations from local female STEM professionals followed by a panel Q&A. This is an excellent evening for all ages and genders looking to explore STEM opportunities right here in Okaloosa! The Women in Science Conference is a celebration of women in all STEM (Science, Technology, […]
Mark Your Calendar! The 14th Annual Fore Her Golf Outing Presented by Emerald Coast Hospice is set for Friday, September 25, 2026, at The Links Golf Club at Sandestin, and we hope you'll join us! Enjoy a day of golf, contests, prizes, great food, raffles, and the 19th Hole After-Party, all while supporting Fore Her's […]
The City of Fort Walton Beach, in partnership with the United States Tennis Association (USTA) Florida, will be hosting “Rally On The Court,” a combination tennis and pickleball tournament at the Fort Walton Beach Tennis Center Sept. 25-26, 2026. The event benefits the Rally Foundation, a nonprofit organization founded in 2003 to support childhood cancer […]
Join us on September 28 at Turkey Creek Park for a meaningful butterfly release honoring the lives and memories of those we love. The brief ceremony will include words of remembrance, a reading of names, and a collective butterfly release along the Path of Memories. Registration begins at 11:00 a.m., with the ceremony starting at […]
Join the Crestview Area Chamber of Commerce for the October Networking Breakfast, presented by Walmart! Connect with local business leaders, build valuable relationships and learn more about what’s happening throughout our community. Doors open at 7:00 a.m., and the program begins at 7:30 a.m. Thursday, October 1, 2026 Crestview Community Center 1446 Commerce Drive, Crestview […]
Join Us To Walk a Mile in Her Shoes? Join Shelter House as we Walk a Mile in Her Shoes® , raising awareness and funds to support survivors right here in our community. Every step taken helps provide services and hope for men, women and children rebuilding their lives. This meaningful event invites participants to […]
