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Watch: In The Kitchen With Jim Shirley

Emerald Coast Theatre Company presents "Annie" Through Dec 21

SoWal Insider's Guide to 30A Songwriters Festival 2026

Celebrating The Season At The Village Of Baytowne Wharf In Sandestin

Grand Boulevard Coastal White Christmas Events

Christmas Reflections In DeFuniak Springs Nov 28 - Dec 31

Sinfonia Gulf Coast Celebrates The Season With Three Festive Holiday Concerts

Beach Safety Info & Beach Rules From Visit South Walton

Free Performances Of "A Christmas Carol" At Seaside's Post Office

Watersound Town Center Continues Expansion With More Business And Services

Sinfonia Gulf Coast's 20th Season Schedule Showcases Diverse Talent

Grayton Beach Central Parking: Catch The Trolley To The Beach Or Walk To Dining & Shopping

Tucker Bayou In Point Washington At The Center Of South Walton History

Find Excellent Furniture & Decor Same Day At Resort Resale

Seaside Pavilions are Unique Gateways to Beach Bliss

Local and Visitor School Calendars for 2025-2026: Spring Break 2026

Annual Events and Festivals in South Walton

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Upcoming Events

Thursday, December 18
8:00 am	Grayton Locals Market
11:00 am	ECTC A Christmas Carol at Seaside Post Office
12:00 pm	Holidays at Hilton Sandestin: Cookies with Santa
5:00 pm	Grayton Beach Wine Walk
5:00 pm	Grand Boulevard Horse-Dran Carriage Rides, Music Review & Photos with Santa
5:00 pm	Bingo Nights at Hotel Effie
5:00 pm	Winter Wonder Watersound
5:00 pm	Michael Johnson at Havana Beach Bar & Grill
5:30 pm	The Red Bar Jazz Band
5:30 pm	Harborwalk Village Chanukah Celebration
6:00 pm	Outro @ Stinky's Bait Shack
7:00 pm	Annie at ECTC
7:00 pm	Dueling Pianos @ Old Florida Fish House
7:30 pm	Live Music @ Hotel Effie Lobby Bar
9:00 pm	Karaoke Night @ AJ's Grayton Beach

Recent Photo Galleries

Headland Avenue Access

Digital Graffiti 2025 Photo Gallery

Inaugural Great Blue Heron Festival At Old Florida Fish House On Easten Lake

Camp Creek Lake Access

Songwriters Showdown At Watersound Town Center Photos

Flatwoods Hiking & Biking Trail In Grayton Beach

Camellia Festival at Eden Gardens State Park 2025 Photos

South Walton Holiday Photos

Watersound Town Center

Alys In Winter Wonderland 2024 Photos

Crafted At Alys Beach 2024 Photos

Flutterby Festival 2024 At Watersound Photos

Featured Businesses

Restaurants

Ovide

Ovide, Hotel Effie, Autograph Collection’s signature restaurant, embraces fresh flavors of the Gulf Coast and presents them with sophisticated, sou

Shopping

Market 30A

Market 30A is an upscale fresh seafood & grocery market.

Vacation Rentals

Ocean Reef Vacation Rentals

Ocean Reef Vacation Rentals specializes in distinctive accommodations on the Emerald Coast.

Business

Watersound Fountains

Watersound Fountains is an exclusive resort-style 62+ Independent Living community.

Real Estate

NatureWalk at Watersound Origins

NatureWalk at Watersound Origins is a home development within the St.

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