| Spring has sprung, and we are getting ready for the season with menu changes, new events and other happenings in Walton County. Whether you’re looking for a new restaurant, a place to grab a drink with friends or a place to stay during your next visit, there’s something for everyone in Walton County. LaCo Adds Desserts to Menu From La Crema LaCo at Seacrest Beach is now serving three incredibly delicious desserts from sister restaurant La Crema Tapas & Chocolate. Guests can now enjoy La Crema's beloved Chocolate Fondue, Classic Cookies and the OMG at LaCo.
Goats on the Gulf Imagine perfecting your poses surrounded by nature's beauty, with the added joy of friendly goats wandering around and even participating in your practice. It's not just yoga; it's an adventure that combines wellness, laughter, and the sheer unpredictability of goats into one unforgettable experience. Join us April 5-7. Times vary.
The Sandestin Wine Festival The Sandestin Wine Festival, April 11-14, brings an opportunity for discovery. Join us for four days of unique events offering a wide range of experiences from attending wine dinners with celebrity chefs, participating in preview events throughout the year, and taking part in wine tastings that showcase hundreds of wines. Wine novices are able to learn more about wines and sample from a comprehensive selection in all varieties, styles, and price ranges. Wine aficionados enjoy meeting winemakers, asking detailed questions, and acquiring hard to get selections.
Earth Day Cleanup at Baytowne Marina Celebrate Earth Day Saturday, April 20 with Sandestin employees, guests, residents and sponsors. Help clean the shoreline by removing plastics and other debris harmful to local wildlife, bay water and natural resources along the Sandestin boundary of Choctawhatchee Bay. Refreshments will be provided by Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort.
Cultural Arts Alliance of Walton County Join us in Grand Boulevard Town Center on Wednesday, May 1 for Dine + Dive, an immersive event igniting all of the senses to benefit the nation’s first Underwater Museum of Art. The Cultural Arts Alliance and South Walton Artificial Reef Association are pleased to expand the former Under the Sea event to an immersive fusion of fine art, food, wine, and marine conservation igniting all of the senses featuring scores of incredible wines to sample, more than a dozen restaurant tasting stations with special food menu items from some of South Walton’s most popular restaurants and celebrated Chefs, along with a cash bar offering signature cocktails and beer. Funds raised from “Dine + Dive' ticket sales and sponsorships will benefit the sixth deployment of sculptures into the nation's first Underwater Museum of Art, a collaborative project with the South Walton Artificial Reef Association and the nation’s first permanent dedicated sculpture museum, recognized as one of TIME magazine’s 2018 100 World’s Greatest Places as well as one of National Geographic’s Best Trips 2019 and a 2023 CODA Award winner. Tickets for this awe-inspiring experience are on sale now at CulturalArtsAlliance.com/upcoming-events for $100 per person in advance and $125 per person day of the event, if available.
Spring Fling A Sandestin Gourmet Spring Market Embark on a culinary journey on Saturday, May 18 from noon to 3 p.m. featuring enticing wines and delectable treats, all basking in the warmth of the Spring sun. While you relish these flavors, your little ones can enjoy engaging spring crafts and a delightful array of kid-friendly cuisine. And the best part? Secure your favorite wines at irresistible prices, with discounts of up to 30% off market rates!
Horse Soldier Whiskey and War Stories at Marina Bar & Grill Join us Wednesday, May 22 at Sandestin's Marina Bar & Grill for a one-of-a-kind event that weaves together courage, camaraderie, and the velvety smoothness of Horse Soldier Bourbon.
Memorial Day Celebration Kick off your summer during our Memorial Day Celebration, May 25-26, at The Village of Baytowne Wharf. Enjoy LIVE music all weekend! Plus, on Sunday enjoy activities for the kids and a fireworks show at 9 p.m.!
The Emerald Coast Blue Marlin Classic The Emerald Coast Blue Marlin Classic, June 19-23, attracts anglers of all skill levels to compete for over $2 million in cash awards. Now in its 22nd year, the ECBC continues to expand, yet the core attributes of the tournament remain the same -- world-class competition, exceptional service, luxury accommodations, a beautiful back drop for the event and fun for the whole family.
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| Summer Padgett Content & Public Relations Specialist Walton County Tourism Department (850) 267-1216 |
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