Emerald Coast

Events

54 upcoming events

Type

Women’s Expo at The Island Resort

The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach · 11:00 AM · Free
Shopping & Markets

Grand Boulevard Farmers Market

Every Sat · Aug 22 – Dec 31 · Grand Boulevard (in the Park) · 9:00 AM · Free
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Seaside Farmers Market

Every Sat · Aug 22 – Dec 31 · Seaside Amphitheater, Central Square · 9:00 AM · Free entry
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Downtown Fort Walton Beach Saturday Market

Every Sat · Aug 22 – Dec 31 · Fort Walton Beach Landing Park · 8:00 AM · Free
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30A Farmers’ Market at Rosemary Beach

Every Sun · Aug 23 – Dec 31 · Long Green Park · 9:00 AM · Free entry
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Bands on the Beach

Every Tue · Aug 25 – Oct 27 · Gulfside Pavilion · 7:00 PM · Free
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ECAC Hole In One Golf Tournament

Raven Golf Club, Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort · 7:30 AM · See registration page
Community & Charity

Croctoberfest

Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park · 6:00 PM · See ticket site (GA/VIP tiers)
Food & Drink

International Coastal Cleanup Day

The Beach House, Sandestin Main Beach Access · 8:00 AM · Free
Outdoors & Fishing

The Pyramid Players Present Aladdin Jr.

Fort Walton Beach Civic Auditorium · 5:30 PM · $10 general admission
Arts & Culture

Destin Seafood Festival

Sep 25–27 · HarborWalk Village · 4:00 PM · Free
Food & Drink

Pensacola Seafood Festival

Sep 25–27 · Historic Seville Square · 11:00 AM · Free admission
Food & Drink

Pensacola Oktoberfest

Garden & Grain · 4:00 PM · See ticket site
Food & Drink

CMSAF Binnicker Memorial Run

Air Force Enlisted Village · 8:00 AM · $45 (9K/5K); $10 (1-mile fun run); $40 virtual
Sports & Fitness

Walk a Mile in Her Shoes – Fort Walton Beach

Ferry Park · 3:00 PM · $40 registration
Community & Charity

Watersound Block Party

Watersound Town Center · Free
Festivals & Fairs

Pirates of the High Seas & Renaissance Fest

Oct 9–11 · The Grand Pier Park by Santikos · 4:00 PM · Free
Festivals & Fairs

Panama City Beach Seafood Festival

Oct 9–11 · Capt. Anderson's Marina - West Lot · 5:00 PM · Free
Food & Drink

Witch’s Wine Walk

The Opinion Place (check-in) · 5:30 PM · $30 (includes wine tastings and a souvenir glass)
Food & Drink

Zombie Walk Trick or Treat Canned Food Drive

Downtown Fort Walton Beach / The Landing · 4:00 PM · Free with 2+ canned food item donation
Festivals & Fairs

Harvest Wine & Food Festival

Oct 15–18 · Cerulean Park, WaterColor · $100-$588 depending on event/tier
Food & Drink

Baytowne Wharf Beer Festival

Oct 16–17 · The Village of Baytowne Wharf · 6:00 PM · $45-$95 depending on ticket tier
Food & Drink

Panama City Beach Oktoberfest

Oct 16–18 · Aaron Bessant Park · 4:00 PM · $20 GA (advance, 3-day); kids 12 & under free; Stein Pass/VIP pricing not independently confirmed
Food & Drink

Black Cat Ball

Fort Walton Beach Elks Lodge #1795 · 6:00 PM · $75 general admission; $425 table of 6
Community & Charity

Niceville Bazaar

Mullet Festival Grounds · 10:00 AM · Free
Shopping & Markets

Thunder Beach Fall Motorcycle Rally

Oct 21–25 · Multiple Thunder Beach venues · 5:00 AM · Free (spectator/rally entry)
Automotive & Motorsports

Jeepalooza Beach Jam

Oct 22–24 · Destin Event Grounds · 9:00 AM · Free for spectators; Jeep registration $7-$750 by tier
Automotive & Motorsports

Festival of the Arts

Oct 23–25 · MKAF Cultural Arts Village · 9:00 AM · Free
Arts & Culture

Foo Foo Festival

Oct 29 – Nov 9 · Multiple venues throughout Pensacola · Mixed - some events free, some ticketed
Arts & Culture

Downtown Crestview Fall Festival

Main Street · 12:00 PM · Free
Entertainment

Tricks and Treasures at The Boardwalk

The Boardwalk on Okaloosa Island · 5:00 PM · Free
Festivals & Fairs

Seeing Red Wine Festival

Nov 5–8 · Seaside · 6:00 PM · Sold per event, roughly $125-$450 depending on tasting/dinner tier (per resort-partner listing)
Food & Drink

Panama City Songwriters Festival

Nov 6–7 · Historic Downtown Panama City · 5:00 PM · $60 GA / $100 VIP plus fees
Entertainment

Tribute Weekend at Baytowne Wharf

Nov 6–7 · The Village of Baytowne Wharf, Events Plaza · 7:00 PM · Free
Entertainment

NAS Pensacola Blue Angels Homecoming Air Show

Nov 6–7 · Naval Air Station Pensacola · 8:00 AM · Free general admission; paid premium seating available
Entertainment

Great Gulfcoast Arts Festival

Nov 6–8 · Seville Square · 9:00 AM · Free
Arts & Culture

Pensacola Greek Festival

Nov 6–8 · Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church · 11:00 AM · Free admission (food & drink sold separately)
Food & Drink

Thunderbird Intertribal Powwow

Nov 6–8 · Twin Oaks Park (Mullet Festival Grounds) · $5 adults; $3 ages 12 & under; 3 & under free
Arts & Culture

Mountainfilm on Tour at WaterColor

Nov 6–7 · WaterColor Marina Park Amphitheater · 5:45 PM · $43.35/night; $75.86 weekend pass; kids 8 & under free
Arts & Culture

IRONMAN Florida

Panama City Beach (Gulf swim start) · See official site (athlete registration)
Sports & Fitness

Eggs on the Beach EggFest

Seascape Golf, Beach & Tennis Resort · 10:00 AM · $56 advance / $65 day-of (adult); $15/$20 ages 13-17; 10 & under free with paid adult
Food & Drink

Flutterby Arts Festival

The Pavilion at WaterSound Town Center · 10:00 AM · Free
Arts & Culture

Alys Beach Crafted

Nov 11–14 · Alys Beach · See official site
Arts & Culture

Pensacola Marathon

Historic Downtown Pensacola · See official site
Sports & Fitness

Emerald Coast Cruizin’ Fall

Nov 12–14 · Aaron Bessant Park · 8:00 AM · $20/day spectator admission; under 12 free
Automotive & Motorsports

Rosemary Beach Uncorked

Rosemary Beach · 1:00 PM · $225 General Admission / $350 VIP
Food & Drink

Sparkling Wine & Holiday Lights

The Village of Baytowne Wharf · 4:00 PM · See ticket site
Food & Drink

Sandestin Turkey Trot

Baytowne Marina, Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort · 6:00 AM · $45 adults; $35 ages 17 & under
Sports & Fitness

30A 10K Thanksgiving Day Races

Scenic Highway 30A · $75 (10K/5K), $30 (1-Mile Fun Run), plus signup fee
Sports & Fitness

Beach Home for the Holidays

Nov 27–28 · Aaron Bessant Park · Free
Holiday Events

Boat Parade of Lights

Panama City Marina · 5:30 PM · Free for spectators
Holiday Events

Grayton Beach Wine Walk

Shacks Art, Mystic Porte Shops · 5:00 PM · $25 per person
Food & Drink

New Year’s Eve Beach Ball Drop

Pier Park / Celebration Tower · 4:00 PM · Free
Holiday Events

Baytowne NYE Countdown

The Village of Baytowne Wharf · 6:00 PM · See official site
Holiday Events