June 17, 2024Give your legs new purpose this summer.
From larger acts to intimate local gigs, 30A has live music for everyone to move to.
And after your toes stop tapping and the lights have dimmed, nothing will feel better than putting your feet up in your super-comfy Oversee vacation home, the perfect retreat after a night of foot-stompings and sing-alongs.
With a buzzing and creative music scene, let’s find your summer groove on 30A!
Summer Concert Series at Rosemary Beach
Rosemary Beach – Mondays | 7-9 PM
It’s not just beach weather, it’s blankets on lawns weather. The Summer Concert Series at Rosemary Beach returns Monday nights, through August 5. Join the merriment on St. Augustine Green. Just bring your chairs and blankets, and enjoy the night filled with great music. Each week is a different show so catch as many as you can.
The concerts take place on the Western Green, a lush, open area perfect for spreading out a blanket or setting up a lawn chair. The backdrop of stunning architecture and the serene Gulf adds to the ambiance, a perfect spot to enjoy a summer evening. Very nice.
Rosemary Beach is a unique and picturesque beach town that brings a unique charm and style to the eastern end of 30A. One of a handful of ‘New Urbanism’ towns, it’s a place where shopping, dining, and gawking at the many delightful buildings are meant to be experienced on foot or by bike.
30Avenue Concert Series
Inlet Beach – Nightly | 6-9 PM
Hey Inlet Beach! Get the sand out of your ears before heading over to the 30Avenue Summer Music Series from 6-9pm. Enjoy live music every night of the week, while dining, sipping, and shopping under the stars. Grab your friends, a blanket, or a low-back lawn chair, and soak up the summer vibes with a fantastic lineup of performers.
At the intersection of Highway 30A and good times, 30Avenue is the ultimate spot for a night of fun on the Gulf Coast. With plenty of parking and a mix of great shops and eateries, it’s a grand space, where everything and everyone, gets together for incredible 30A moments and magical summer music.
After an evening of live music on the lawn, your gorgeous Oversee vacation home awaits. As the night winds down, relax and reflect on the night’s performances in the comfort of Inlet Beach Paradise, a brand-new home with a private pool, providing the ideal end to an evening of magic.
Sounds of Summer Series
Watersound – Thursdays | 6-9 PM
The 30A Songwriters Festival Summer Series is an extension of the renowned 30A Songwriters Festival (this is the much smaller summer version!), bringing the magic of live music to Watersound, with performances by talented singer-songwriters from around the country.
The fantastic venue features nationally known artists like David Ryan Harris, Eliot Bronson Trio, and Garrison Starr. With its blend of great music, stunning beach views, and a vibrant community atmosphere, the Summer Series is a must-attend event for locals and 30A visitors this summer.
Alys Beach Concert Series
Watersound – Thursdays | 6-9 PM
For a lovely summer of live music, check out the Alys Beach Concert Series, from May 29 through July 31. Enjoy warm evenings under the stars at the Alys Beach Amphitheatre, where a variety of talented musicians will perform. The concerts are free, so bring your favorite blanket and chair, and join the fun.
The Alys Beach Amphitheatre, a beautifully landscaped green park, is more than just a concert venue—it’s a community hub. Families gather here for outdoor movies, annual festivals, and children’s activities. It’s a safe and welcoming space for kids to play and for parents to unwind. Mark your calendars for an unforgettable summer of music and entertainment.
Huck & Lilly Summer Music Shows
Seaside, Alys Beach, WaterColor – Tuesdays & Thursdays | 5 PM
They are not mermaids, they are Huck & Lilly, a dynamic duo of super-humans. Ken Johnson and Andi Zack-Johnson are beloved for their lively summer music shows along 30A, blending folk, country, and Americana, creating a family-friendly atmosphere with catchy tunes and heartfelt lyrics. Their performances along the Emerald Coast bring a vibrant energy that reflects the relaxed, coastal spirit of the area.
Join Huck & Lilly Tuesdays & Thursdays at 5pm in the Seaside Amphitheater, weather permitting, and also at other times, in Alys Beach, WaterColor in Marina Park, and Hammock Bay. Seaside’s Amphitheater is a beautiful green space in the heart of Central Square where families gather for live music, outdoor movies, annual celebrations, children’s activities and more.
Old Florida Fish House Live Music
Seagrove Beach – Nightly | 4-8 PM
Old Florida Fish House features fish. And views! And local live music in its cozy bar and lounge, and also in its spacious outdoor dining area under the twinkling lights. Perched on the edge of Eastern Lake, this is a great waterfront location to spend warm summer nights outside under the canopy lights, or cool fall afternoons in the cozy restaurant.
After soaking up the lively tunes and delicious food at Old Florida Fish House, listen to the sounds of the waves at your nearby Oversee vacation home, Gone Coastal. For ultimate relaxation, step onto your private Gulf-front deck to enjoy breathtaking views, along with a post-concert beverage and next-morning coffee.
Red Fish Taco Live Music Performances
Blue Mountain Beach – Almost Nightly | 6-9 PM
With a name like Red Fish Taco, you may be surprised that they have delightful live music almost every day of the week, which primarily takes place in their outdoor covered Garden Room, providing a festive and casual vibe. Performances typically run from 6-9pm, featuring a variety of local and visiting musicians playing genres ranging from blues to rock.
The Courtyard at Pescado – Live Music in Rosemary Beach
Rosemary Beach – Nightly | 6-9 PM
Put on your fanciest flip-flops. And visit The Courtyard at Pescado for cocktails and live music from 6-9pm in Rosemary Beach, every night of the week. Experience a touch of refinement, with small plates designed for sharing, and a full-service bar highlighting premium and allocated spirits and exclusive wines. Admission is complimentary and open to the public.
Live Jazz Music at the Red Bar
Grayton Beach – Nightly | 6-9 PM
Is this 30A’s most famous spot for nightly live jazz? Sure! The Red Bar in Grayton Beach’s historic village center has been a beloved icon for nearly three decades. Although known for its funky, eclectic décor, it also remains a cherished destination for live summer music along 30A.
Shunk Gulley
Gulf Place – Nightly | 6-9 PM
Not just a unique name, Shunk Gulley is also known for its premier location on 30A for live music. With artists from around the Gulf Coast, and further, it’s a great place to hear the best of this magical region. Whether you just want to relax to indie guitar players or groove to upbeat party songs, the many talented musicians know the vibe of the area.
AJ’s Grayton
Grayton Beach – Nightly
AJ’s Grayton Beach is renowned for its ‘liveliness’ and its live summer scene along 30A, with a diverse lineup of incredible performances. Featuring everything from local bands to well-known artists, AJ’s offers music as eclectic as its adornments.
NEAT
Alys Beach – Tuesdays | 5-7 PM
Alys Beach. Not surprisingly, that’s where you’ll find NEAT, a stylish yet cozy café and bar, where patrons enjoy acoustic performances by talented local artists. The music here spans various genres, creating a relaxed ambiance perfect for unwinding after a day at the beach or enjoying a casual evening out with friends.
Local Catch
Santa Rosa Beach – Almost Nightly | 6-9ish PM
Live music has been a part of Local Catch’s identity from the beginning. Rock out regularly with local and visiting musicians in this beloved dance-friendly beach gem. From happy hour and sporting events, to their infamous annual Crawfish Boil and Halloween Bash, the Local Catch crew knows how to work hard, and play hard.
After soaking up the lively tunes and delicious food at Local Catch, retreat to your nearby Oversee vacation home, Another Day on 30A. With private beach access, year-round golf cart shuttle service, and two community pools, this gorgeous retreat is full of your favorite amenities along with endless summer vibes.
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