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Attendees can enjoy live music by the lake between 5:00 PM and 9:00 PM.

AJ’s Grayton Beach hosts Sunday Funday featuring live music by The Pickled Pickers. This South Walton-based band performs a diverse mix of blues, funk, R&B, country, and bluegrass. Guests are invited to gather with friends and family every Sunday evening to enjoy the music, food, and relaxed atmosphere.

Adam Calvert will perform a live musical set from 6:00 PM to 9:30 PM.

Guests can enjoy an evening of dinner, drinks, and live music.

The Cade Pierce Band brings an authentic Southern sound to the stage, offering a high-energy performance filled with heartfelt lyrics and true Southern charm. Originally from Alabama and having traveled through Ohio, the group is now making an impact in the Florida music scene. Led by singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Cade Pierce, the band has played at notable venues across the Southeast, including Mars Music Hall, Flora-Bama, and various Tin Roof locations. Their music appeals to fans of all ages by successfully blending modern country storytelling with traditional roots. This family-friendly event promises a night of live music and great vibes delivered in an unforgettable Southern style.

Catalyst Dance Band performs live from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM.

Guests can celebrate Easter aboard the SOLARIS with a sunset dinner cruise featuring three courses and live entertainment. This three-hour yacht excursion offers the option to surprise both children and adults with Easter baskets delivered directly to their table. Reservations for this holiday experience are available online or by phone.

Catch Boukou Groove performing live from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM.

Jake and Aimee perform live from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM.

Scallywag Sundays features a fun and engaging event for attendees to enjoy.

The Walton County Master Gardeners offer free, science-based horticultural advice to the community. Trained volunteers are available to assist with various gardening concerns, including struggling flowers, tired vegetables, or soil issues. Everyone is welcome to attend these sessions to learn how to grow healthier plants. For additional information and future clinic dates, interested individuals can follow the Walton County Master Gardeners on social media.

The Cultural Arts Alliance of Walton County (CAA) is inviting its current member artists to submit up to three original works for an upcoming Foster Gallery Outreach Special Exhibit. This exhibit will be held at the Emerald Coast Theatre Company (ECTC) in Grand Boulevard Town Center. The special themed exhibition will be on view in the ECTC lobby from February 3 through June 5, 2026. It is designed to complement ECTC’s Season 13 productions, "Forever Plaid" and "Mystic Pizza," aiming to create an immersive cultural experience celebrating nostalgia, music, and Americana storytelling. The theme for the exhibit is "Retro Americana," which is described as a visual celebration of classic American culture. Artists are encouraged to submit original works inspired by this theme, potentially exploring subjects such as diners and jukeboxes, classic cars, small-town life, vintage fashion, pop culture icons, and the feeling of the “good old days.” Submissions may also reflect on themes like memory, nostalgia versus reality, and reinterpretations of old photographs. The Foster Gallery was established by the CAA in 2016 to honor founder, artist, and educator Susan Foster and has served as a platform for showcasing local and regional artists. The CAA has since evolved The Foster Gallery into a Visual Arts Outreach Program, aiming to bring art into public and community-centered spaces throughout Walton County. This outreach model provides artists with increased visibility and opportunities to exhibit and sell their work to broader audiences. The special exhibit at ECTC continues this mission by pairing visual art with live performance in a unique, cross-disciplinary collaboration. The exhibit location is the Emerald Coast Theatre Company at 560 Grand Blvd., Ste 200 Upstairs, Miramar Beach, FL 32550. Artists are not required to work at the host location, but they must be current members of the CAA (membership is not restricted by location). Information on joining the CAA is available online. Key timeline dates for the exhibit include: The call to artists runs from December 5, 2025, to January 20, 2026. Artists will be notified on January 23, 2026. Art delivery to ECTC is scheduled for January 28 and 29, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The exhibit opens on February 3, 2026, with an Artist Reception on February 12, 2026, from 5:45 p.m. to 6:45 p.m. The exhibit ends on June 5, 2026. Mandatory art pick-up dates are June 5 or 9, 2026, from 10:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. The CAA encourages artists to showcase their unique creations and celebrate the diverse talents of the creative community through this opportunity. Interested artists should study the criteria and submit an application online prior to 11:59 p.m. on Tuesday, January 20, 2026.

The Coastal Library Journal Writing Group meets on Mondays at 11:30 a.m. to help participants explore their inner wisdom through reflection and healing. This group welcomes individuals of all experience levels to reconnect with their authentic selves, offering tools for self-discovery, memoir writing, and creativity. No prior writing experience is required for those interested in attending this journey of self-love and expression.

The Village of Baytowne Wharf offers a full season of seasonal activities, including live music, children's programming, and family entertainment. Visitors can enjoy a variety of festive celebrations and an energetic atmosphere throughout the spring break period.

This six-week beginner's mahjong series offers comprehensive instruction, and participants are encouraged to attend all sessions for the best experience. Each ticket provides a happy hour beverage and all required equipment for the classes. Please note that no refunds are available for this series.

Uniquely Clever Art hosts an Art Bar Menu Station at The Big Chill every Monday, offering guests a variety of art projects to choose from and create. The station is situated in the screened-in room to the left of the jumbotron. Participation does not require a prior sign-up, though fees apply and vary depending on the selected project.

Attendees can enjoy live music by the lake from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM.

Kevin Carson will deliver a special performance featuring his catchy tunes and original songs, such as Living on 30A. The event promises an engaging and enjoyable night of music and fun for all attendees.

Uniquely Clever's Katlyn will be providing face painting services for attendees. There is a fee for this activity, but no prior registration is required.

Christon Birge is scheduled to perform a live set from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM.

Kyle Lamonica will perform a live musical set from 6:00 PM to 9:30 PM.

Nate Kelly performs live from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM.

Brett Stafford will perform live from 6:30 PM to 9:00 PM.

Guests are invited to bring a lawn chair or blanket to the Events Plaza Lawn to enjoy a featured film on a large screen.

Local Cantina Westerville hosts Trivia Night every Monday at 7 PM, offering a lively atmosphere with hot tacos and cold margaritas. The event is free to play, featuring prizes for top teams and a full Tex-Mex menu. Guests can also take advantage of $5 Mustache Ride Margaritas available all day. It is recommended that teams arrive early to secure seating at 667 N Cleveland Avenue for this weekly competition.

Zack Miller will perform a live set from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM.

Tim performs piano music live at the Main Stage from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM.

Guests are invited to bring a lawn chair or blanket to the Events Plaza Lawn to enjoy a featured film on the new large screen.

The college basketball and March Madness season concludes tonight. Spectators are encouraged to find a seat and enjoy food and drinks as a new champion is crowned.

The Cultural Arts Alliance of Walton County (CAA) is inviting its current member artists to submit up to three original works for an upcoming Foster Gallery Outreach Special Exhibit. This exhibit will be held at the Emerald Coast Theatre Company (ECTC) in Grand Boulevard Town Center. The special themed exhibition will be displayed in the ECTC lobby from February 3 through June 5, 2026. It is designed to complement ECTC’s Season 13 productions, Forever Plaid and Mystic Pizza. The exhibit and performances together aim to create an immersive cultural experience that celebrates nostalgia, music, and Americana storytelling. The theme is "Retro Americana." Artists are encouraged to submit original works that serve as a visual celebration of classic American culture. Submissions may explore subjects such as diners and jukeboxes, classic cars, small-town life, vintage fashion, pop culture icons, and the feeling of the “good old days.” Artists can also reflect on themes like memory, nostalgia versus reality, and reinterpretations of old photographs. The Foster Gallery was established by the CAA in 2016 to honor founder, artist, and educator Susan Foster. It has historically served as a platform for showcasing local and regional artists. As the program expanded, the CAA developed The Foster Gallery into a Visual Arts Outreach Program, which brings art into public and community-centered spaces throughout Walton County. This outreach model helps artists gain increased visibility and opportunities to exhibit and sell their work while connecting with broader and more diverse audiences beyond a single gallery location. This special exhibit at ECTC continues that mission by pairing visual art with live performance, inviting artists to be part of a unique, cross-disciplinary collaboration. The exhibit location is the Emerald Coast Theatre Company at 560 Grand Blvd., Ste 200 Upstairs, Miramar Beach, FL 32550. Artists are not required to work at the host location, but they must be current members of the CAA. Membership is not restricted by location and can be completed easily online. The timeline for the exhibition is as follows: The call to artists is from December 5, 2025, to January 20, 2026. Artist notification will be on January 23, 2026. Art delivery to ECTC is scheduled for January 28 and 29, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The exhibit opens on February 3, 2026. An Artist Reception will be held on February 12, 2026, from 5:45 to 6:45 p.m. The exhibit closes on June 5, 2026. Mandatory art pick-up dates are June 5 or 9, 2026, from 10:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. The CAA looks forward to seeing the unique creations and celebrating the diverse talents of the creative community. Artists are encouraged not to miss this opportunity to showcase their work and connect with fellow artists and art enthusiasts. To apply, artists must study the criteria and submit an application online prior to 11:59 p.m. on Tuesday, January 20, 2026.

Ms. Deanna and Ms. Shirles lead a toddler-focused session featuring music and movement at the Coastal Branch Library. These gatherings take place on Tuesdays at 10:00 am, though the schedule may vary based on holiday closures or staffing changes. Interested participants are encouraged to call the library at 850-267-2809 to confirm the event details.

A Showcase Home event is scheduled for Tuesday, April 7th, from 10am to 1pm. The featured property for this event is located at 57 Sugar Loaf Alley.

The Village of Baytowne Wharf offers a variety of seasonal activities for guests to enjoy throughout the spring break. The destination features a lineup of live music, children's activities, and family-oriented entertainment, providing a festive atmosphere and consistent excitement for all visitors.

Myami Henna is hosting a pop-up event featuring a variety of hair styling services designed for girls and young ladies. The offerings include colorful hair wraps, shimmering hair tinsel, mermaid-style beachy waves with bold accents, and personalized custom braids. This festive day of beauty allows participants to express their style through these creative services, though associated fees apply.

Chess with Mr. Owens takes place every Tuesday at 3:30 p.m. at the Coastal Branch Library. This program is open to individuals of all ages and skill levels, offering participants the opportunity to learn about chess openings, endings, and special moves. For more information, interested parties can call (850) 267-2809.

The Intermediate Crochet Class, led by instructor Ashley Paul, is designed for those who have mastered the basics and wish to explore more complex techniques. Participants will learn to read intricate patterns, execute advanced stitches like the shell and puff stitch, perform seamless color changes, and master increasing and decreasing. The course also covers following chart patterns and drafting projects such as hexagon granny sweaters. Attendees are encouraged to bring their own materials, including yarn in neutral and green colors, various hook sizes, a yarn needle, scissors, and stitch markers. This series meets every Tuesday from March 17 to April 7, between 5:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. The class is open to all ages, though children under ten may require adult supervision. The cost is $110 for members and $120 for non-members, with a registration deadline of March 15. All sessions are non-refundable, and interested individuals can contact the Center for the Arts to be added to a waitlist.

Attendees can enjoy live music by the lake from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM.

Destin Hot Yoga and Kasumi Robinson invite the community to Bloom Into Being, a restorative sound bath designed to help participants relax and reconnect for the spring season. This immersive experience uses the soothing vibrations of crystal singing bowls, chimes, and other gentle instruments to guide attendees into a meditative state of clarity and balance. The session is open to all skill levels, and participants are encouraged to bring a yoga mat, blanket, pillow or bolster, and water. The cost is $35 per person, and interested individuals can reserve their spot through Mindbody.

Chris McKay will perform a live musical set from 6:00 PM to 9:30 PM.

Huck and Lilly will perform on Monday nights throughout the spring and summer at North Barrett Square in Rosemary Beach. These family-friendly evenings feature live music and dancing, offering an opportunity for residents and visitors to gather and enjoy the season together. Attendees are encouraged to bring friends and family to experience these weekly musical performances in the heart of the community.

Roni Kay and The Amazing Band will perform a live show from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM.

The HooDoos are a three-piece band that plays a mix of jam, rock, and funk music. They are currently based in Pensacola, Florida.

The Casey Kearney Band will perform live from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM.

Guests are invited to the Events Plaza from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. to enjoy singing and dancing with DJ Mike Whitty. Following the performance, a spectacular fireworks display will light up the sky over the Lagoon starting at 8:30 p.m.

English Language Learners classes are held weekly on Tuesday evenings at 6:30, with the exception of the second Tuesday of each month.

Redd performs musical requests for tips from 6:30 p.m. to 9:45 p.m. Dinner reservations are required for groups of four or more people, provided each guest is dining, and can be made by calling 850-325-0252.

BOOMIN’ Tuesdays at Baytowne Wharf is a Spring Break tradition featuring music by DJ Mike Whitty from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM. The event concludes with a fireworks display at 8:30 PM and offers free entertainment for all attendees.

MECO will be performing live from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM.

Alex Napier is scheduled to perform on the Main Stage from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM.

The Cultural Arts Alliance of Walton County (CAA) is inviting its current member artists to submit up to three original works for an upcoming Foster Gallery Outreach Special Exhibit. This exhibition will be held at the Emerald Coast Theatre Company (ECTC) in Grand Boulevard Town Center. The special themed exhibit will be on view in the ECTC lobby from February 3 through June 5, 2026, and is intended to complement ECTC’s Season 13 productions, Forever Plaid and Mystic Pizza. The goal is for the exhibit and performances to create an immersive cultural experience celebrating nostalgia, music, and Americana storytelling. The theme for the exhibition is "Retro Americana," which is described as a visual celebration of classic American culture. Artists are encouraged to submit original works inspired by elements like diners and jukeboxes, classic cars, small-town life, vintage fashion, pop culture icons, and the feeling of the "good old days." Submissions may also reflect on themes such as memory, nostalgia versus reality, and reinterpretations of old photographs. The Foster Gallery was established by the CAA in 2016 to honor founder, artist, and educator Susan Foster and has served as a platform for showcasing local and regional artists. As the program expanded, the CAA developed The Foster Gallery into a Visual Arts Outreach Program, bringing art into public and community-centered spaces throughout Walton County. This outreach model offers artists increased visibility and opportunities to exhibit and sell their work, connecting them with broader and more diverse audiences beyond a single gallery location. This special exhibit at ECTC continues that mission by pairing visual art with live performance, inviting artists to participate in a unique, cross-disciplinary collaboration. The exhibit location is the Emerald Coast Theatre Company at 560 Grand Blvd., Ste 200 Upstairs, Miramar Beach, FL 32550. Artists are not required to work at the host location but must be current members of the CAA (membership is not limited to local residents). The timeline for the exhibition is as follows: The call to artists is from December 5, 2025, to January 20, 2026. Artists will be notified on January 23, 2026. Art delivery to ECTC is scheduled for January 28 and 29, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The exhibit opens on February 3, 2026. An Artist Reception will take place on February 12, 2026, from 5:45 to 6:45 p.m. The exhibit ends on June 5, 2026. Mandatory art pick-up dates are June 5 or 9, 2026, from 10:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. The CAA encourages artists to showcase their unique creations and celebrate the diverse talents of the creative community, emphasizing the opportunity to connect with fellow artists and art enthusiasts. To apply, interested artists must study the criteria and submit an application online prior to 11:59 p.m. on Tuesday, January 20, 2026.

Sifu Able leads a free Tai Chi class every Wednesday at 10:00 a.m. in the meeting room of the Coastal Branch Library. This gentle exercise program is designed to enhance balance, flexibility, and strength for participants of all ages, encouraging everyone to rediscover the joy of movement.

The Big Chill is hosting an interactive and educational animal encounter presented by Animal Tales. This Animal Science program explores the topic of animal classifications, allowing participants to meet and learn about various species, including birds, reptiles, amphibians, mammals, invertebrates, and potentially fish. Admission to this engaging event is free and complimentary for all guests at The Big Chill.

The Village of Baytowne Wharf offers a variety of seasonal activities for guests to enjoy throughout the spring break period. Visitors can experience a range of entertainment options, including live musical performances, specialized activities for children, and various festive family celebrations.

The Lego Club at the Coastal Library holds its weekly meetings on Wednesdays between 3:30 pm and 4:30 pm. Held in the community meeting room, the program provides an opportunity for participants to create their own Lego designs while socializing and making new friends.

Guests are invited to enjoy live music in the courtyard on Wednesday nights. A local Grayton Beach favorite will take the stage, providing an ideal setting to celebrate the middle of the week with high-quality musical entertainment.

The Third Annual A Walk Down Magnolia Lane will take place on Wednesday, April 8th, at the WaterColor LakeHouse. This golf-themed soirée celebrates the world’s greatest golf tournament and benefits Embrace Florida Kids, a nonprofit dedicated to providing homes and healing for vulnerable children in the Florida Panhandle. The evening begins at 5:00 PM with cocktails and golf activities, followed by a Live Calcutta at 7:00 PM. Guests will enjoy a tournament-inspired menu, signature cocktails, music, a silent auction, and the chance to win prizes valued at over $20,000. Attendees are encouraged to wear golf attire or smart casual in green and yellow. Tickets are limited for this exclusive event.

Ovide hosts Wine Down Wednesdays every week from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m., offering an elevated wine experience for enthusiasts. Guests can enjoy a 50% discount on any bottle of wine priced up to $80, choosing from a curated selection of premium varietals, iconic labels, and sommelier favorites. This event provides an intentional space to savor standout vintages and discover new favorites in a relaxed setting. Reservations are recommended and can be made through OpenTable.

Visitors can enjoy live music by the lake from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM.

The Spring It On! Concert Series occurs at St. Augustine Green in Rosemary Beach every Wednesday from March 4th through April 8th. These free outdoor performances run from 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM, and attendees are encouraged to bring blankets and chairs. The 2020 lineup features Joey Shaling and the Paisley Blues Band on March 4, The Rock Mob on March 11, Still Standing (an Elton John tribute) on March 18, the Gage Coward Band on March 25, the Will Thompson Band on April 1, and Sons of Saints on April 8. Rosemary Beach itself is a picturesque, pedestrian-friendly town on the eastern end of South Walton, known for its unique New Urbanist design, shopping, and dining.

Gage Cowart will perform a live set from 6:00 PM to 9:30 PM.

John Hart will perform a live musical set from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM.

Beach & Brew on 30A hosts Music Bingo every Wednesday at 6 PM, offering a fun-filled evening of music, drinks, and prizes. The event is free to play, and guests are encouraged to arrive early to secure a table and enjoy the wide selection of thirty cold beers on tap, frozen cocktails, and wine. While the venue focuses on providing cold drinks and a relaxed atmosphere, attendees are welcome to bring their own food or order delivery to enjoy during the event.

Corey Hall will perform live from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM.

Every Wednesday night at 6:00 PM, guests can enjoy live music featuring the local favorite band, Dion Jones and Neon Tears. It is a wonderful opportunity to experience great music, a welcoming atmosphere, and refreshing drinks in Grayton Beach.

The Spring It On! Concert Series occurs every Wednesday from March 4th through April 8th at the St. Augustine Green in Rosemary Beach. From 6:30 to 8 PM, attendees can enjoy complimentary live music under the stars by bringing their own blankets and chairs. The lineup features Joey Shaling and the Paisley Blues Band on March 4, The Rock Mob on March 11, Still Standing on March 18, Gage Coward Band on March 25, Will Thompson Band on April 1, and Sons of Saints on April 8. Rosemary Beach itself is a picturesque town on the eastern end of South Walton, designed with a unique New Urban style that encourages exploration by foot or bicycle to experience its various shops and restaurants.

Guests are invited to bring their lawn chairs and blankets for a free live music series presented under the stars. Each week features a different local or regional band performing on the Baytowne stage, creating the perfect midweek escape with family, friends, and great tunes.

The Big Chill hosts family movie nights featuring popular films on a large Jumbotron screen. Guests of all ages are invited to gather for an evening of entertainment under the stars.

The Kennedys will be performing live from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM.

Alex Napier performs live on the Main Stage from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM.

Nick Yarborough will be performing a live set starting at 9 PM.

Generate is a dynamic leads group in the Walton area designed to help local professionals build stronger connections and gain quality referrals through purposeful networking. The group meets every other month for coffee and conversation, providing a focused space where business cards can turn into real opportunities. During these sessions, participants can expect a welcoming environment and the Coffee Card Exchange, where members share their work and connect with other motivated Chamber members. This group offers a chance to learn and grow alongside others while expanding professional reach. Motivated individuals are encouraged to attend for the coffee and stay for the meaningful connections that generate mutual success.

The Farmer’s Market at The Big Chill, managed by Anchored Market Ventures, takes place from 9am to 1pm and is open to the public. This family-friendly event features a wide variety of local vendors offering fresh produce, farm eggs, handmade crafts, home decor, and specialty wellness items. Visitors can enjoy live music and on-site dining while exploring unique goods such as honey, jewelry, and wood carvings. The market emphasizes community connection and encourages guests to stay updated through its newsletter and social media channels.

The Cultural Arts Alliance of Walton County (CAA) is inviting its current member artists to submit up to three original works for an upcoming Foster Gallery Outreach Special Exhibit. This exhibit will be held at the Emerald Coast Theatre Company (ECTC) in Grand Boulevard Town Center. This special themed exhibition is scheduled to be on view in the ECTC lobby from February 3 through June 5, 2026. The exhibition is designed to complement ECTC’s Season 13 productions, "Forever Plaid" and "Mystic Pizza," aiming to create an immersive cultural experience celebrating nostalgia, music, and Americana storytelling. The theme for submissions is "Retro Americana"—a visual celebration of classic American culture. Artists are encouraged to submit original works inspired by elements like diners, jukeboxes, classic cars, small-town life, vintage fashion, and pop culture icons, as well as themes of memory, nostalgia versus reality, and reinterpretations of old photographs. Established by the CAA in 2016, The Foster Gallery honors founder, artist, and educator Susan Foster and serves as a platform for showcasing local and regional artists. The program has evolved into a Visual Arts Outreach Program, bringing art into public and community-centered spaces throughout Walton County. This outreach model helps artists gain increased visibility and opportunities to exhibit and sell their work to broader audiences. The special exhibit at ECTC continues this mission by pairing visual art with live performance in a unique, cross-disciplinary collaboration. The exhibit location is the Emerald Coast Theatre Company at 560 Grand Blvd., Ste 200 Upstairs, Miramar Beach, FL 32550. Artists are not required to work at the host location, but they must be current members of the CAA (membership is not restricted to local artists). The timeline for the exhibit is as follows: The call to artists runs from December 5, 2025, to January 20, 2026. Artists will be notified on January 23, 2026. Art delivery to ECTC is scheduled for January 28 and 29, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The exhibit opens on February 3, 2026. An Artist Reception will be held on February 12, 2026, from 5:45 p.m. to 6:45 p.m. The exhibit ends on June 5, 2026. Mandatory art pick up is scheduled for June 5 or 9, 2026, from 10:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. The CAA looks forward to celebrating the diverse talents of the creative community and encourages artists to showcase their work and connect with fellow artists and art enthusiasts. To apply, artists must study the criteria and submit an application online prior to 11:59 p.m. on Tuesday, January 20, 2026.

The Coastal Branch Library hosts Preschool Story Time every Thursday morning beginning at 10:00 am. This event features stories, music, and crafts, providing a space for children and families to socialize. Following the story session, from 11:00 am until noon, parents and caretakers can gather while children engage in playtime with various building blocks and introductory robotics. No registration is required for this community gathering.

The Village of Baytowne Wharf offers a variety of seasonal activities for all ages. Visitors can enjoy live music, children's activities, family entertainment, and festive celebrations throughout the spring break season.

The library invites adults to participate in Game Day every Thursday from 1:00 to 4:00 pm. Community members are encouraged to bring their own card and table games to share with others in a family-friendly environment. This gathering offers a space for individuals to play familiar games or learn new ones together. Interested participants can contact the library at 850-267-2809 for additional details.

Myami Henna is hosting a pop-up event featuring a variety of festive hair styling services. Guests can choose from colorful hair wraps, shimmering hair tinsel, mermaid-style waves with bold color accents, and custom braids tailored to individual styles. The event is designed for girls and young ladies looking to express their creativity. Fees apply for these services.

Jim Couch, a veteran musician from Destin, brings his extensive experience and diverse repertoire to Grayton Beach. Known for captivating audiences along the Emerald Coast, his performances feature a mix of classic rock, country, blues, and contemporary hits. Attendees can expect an engaging evening of live music and a welcoming atmosphere suitable for both residents and tourists.

It is not one's typical bingo game. Guests are invited to join the event every Thursday for Bingo with a view. Attendees can enjoy free games, tasty cocktails, delicious bites, and a breathtaking rooftop atmosphere. Prizes are awarded to winners each round, so participants should bring friends, test their luck, and shout "BINGO!" under the evening sky. The event takes place at Ara Rooftop Pool & Lounge Bar every Thursday, from 5:00 to 7:00 PM.

Keisha Kelly with The Cottage in the Woods Bakery leads a four-week cake baking and decorating course for individuals aged 18 and older. Participants learn the fundamentals of baking, icing preparation, and various decoration techniques, with each student receiving a starter kit. The curriculum progresses from basic tool usage and frosting types in the first week to piping techniques, borders, and buttercream flowers in subsequent sessions, culminating in a final design project. Classes take place on Thursdays from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., beginning April 9 and ending April 30. The cost is $55 for members and $60 for non-members, with a registration deadline of April 7. All sessions are non-refundable and held through the Center for the Arts.

David’s Tie Dye Workshop invites guests to embrace their inner hippie from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Attendees can choose from various designs, including guitars, peace signs, hearts, and swirls. A wide range of shirt sizes is available, from toddler 2T to adult 4XL, along with aprons and gloves for participants to use. There is a fee of $25 per shirt.

Attendees can enjoy live music by the lake from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM.

Bands on the BLVD is a new live music series held on Thursday evenings at Grand Boulevard this spring. From March 12 through April 16, Grand Park will be converted into an open-air concert venue where the community can gather to enjoy performances by talented musicians in a coastal setting. Attendees are encouraged to bring lawn chairs or blankets and enjoy food and drinks from nearby Town Center establishments during this weekly event.

Christon Birge will perform a live musical set from 6:00 PM to 9:30 PM.

Kristi Leann will perform a live set from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM.

Beach and Brew on 30A hosts live music every Thursday starting at 6 p.m. The venue offers a selection of 30 draft beers, frozen rosé, piña coladas, and wine by the glass. While the establishment focuses on providing cold drinks and a relaxed atmosphere, guests are welcome to bring their own food or order delivery to enjoy during their visit.

Adam Calvert is an emerging independent country singer and songwriter from Ohio who gained initial recognition for his role on MTV’s "Taking The Stage." Recently, he was honored with the Single of the Year award at the Josie Music Awards and has shared the stage with prominent artists such as HARDY, Cooper Alan, and Jon Langston. His busy touring schedule included over 200 concerts across 26 states last year, with plans to expand his reach even further this year. In addition to his live performances at various fairs and festivals, Calvert has seen significant digital success, with his original music surpassing 1 million streams. When not on tour, he resides in Nashville, Tennessee, where he focuses on songwriting and developing new material. Throughout his career, he has had the opportunity to perform alongside established acts like Martina McBride, Phil Vassar, and Parmalee.

Stevie Monce will perform a live set from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM.

During the spring and summer seasons, the public is invited to enjoy free outdoor concerts featuring various local artists at the Baytowne LIVE stage, located across from MooLaLa.

Redd The Singing Bartender performs audience requests for tips. Guests are encouraged to call ahead to secure dinner table reservations.

History Class hosts a casual trivia game every Thursday night at 7:00 pm. Participants play using their smartphones or tablets for a chance to win prizes, including a $50 gift card for the first-place team and additional prizes for second and third place. Guests are encouraged to bring friends and arrive early to secure seating.

Outro can be seen performing live from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM.

Audiences can experience a live performance by Dueling Pianos from 7:00 PM to 10:30 PM.

AJ’s Grayton Beach hosts a karaoke night every Thursday, offering guests the opportunity to perform on stage. Participants of all skill levels are encouraged to join friends for an evening of music and entertainment.

The event features weekly drone light shows every Thursday, where drones illuminate the sky to create various images of popular beach scenes.

The venue hosts a drone light show every Thursday evening. During the event, synchronized drones illuminate the sky to create various images inspired by popular beach scenes.

Artists are invited to gather on Fridays to experience the joy of creative fellowship. Participants can bring their own art projects to work on while sharing ideas and enjoying the company of fellow creators. Interested individuals should contact the library at 850-267-2809 to confirm the schedule, as meetings may change due to holidays or other conflicts.

The Cultural Arts Alliance of Walton County (CAA) is inviting its current member artists to submit up to three original works for consideration in an upcoming Foster Gallery Outreach Special Exhibit. This exhibit will be held at the Emerald Coast Theatre Company (ECTC) in Grand Boulevard Town Center. This special themed exhibition is scheduled to be on view in the ECTC lobby from February 3 through June 5, 2026, and is designed to complement ECTC’s Season 13 productions, Forever Plaid and Mystic Pizza. The exhibit and performances together aim to create an immersive cultural experience that celebrates nostalgia, music, and Americana storytelling. The exhibition's theme is "Retro Americana," which is described as a visual celebration of classic American culture. Artists are encouraged to submit original works inspired by this theme, exploring subjects such as diners, jukeboxes, classic cars, small-town life, vintage fashion, pop culture icons, and the feeling of the “good old days.” Submissions may also reflect on themes like memory, nostalgia versus reality, and reinterpretations of old photographs. The Foster Gallery was established by the CAA in 2016 to honor founder, artist, and educator Susan Foster, serving as a platform for local and regional artists. The CAA has since evolved The Foster Gallery into a Visual Arts Outreach Program, aiming to bring art into public and community-centered spaces throughout Walton County. Through this model, artists gain increased visibility and opportunities to exhibit and sell their work, connecting with broader and more diverse audiences beyond a single gallery location. The special exhibit at ECTC continues this mission by pairing visual art with live performance, inviting artists to be part of a unique, cross-disciplinary collaboration. The exhibit location is the Emerald Coast Theatre Company at 560 Grand Blvd., Ste 200 Upstairs, Miramar Beach, FL 32550. Artists are not required to work at the host location, but they must be current members of the CAA (membership is not restricted by location). Information on how to join the CAA is available online. The timeline for the event is as follows: The call to artists is from December 5, 2025, to January 20, 2026. Artists will be notified on January 23, 2026. Art delivery to ECTC is scheduled for January 28 and 29, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The exhibit opens on February 3, 2026, and an artist reception will take place on February 12, 2026, from 5:45 p.m. to 6:45 p.m. The exhibit ends on June 5, 2026, with mandatory art pickup dates set for June 5 or 9, 2026, from 10:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. The CAA looks forward to seeing the unique creations and celebrating the diverse talents of the creative community, noting this as an opportunity to showcase work and connect with fellow artists and art enthusiasts. To apply, artists are asked to study the criteria and submit an application online prior to 11:59 p.m. on Tuesday, January 20, 2026.

The Village of Baytowne Wharf offers a variety of seasonal activities throughout the spring break period. Guests can enjoy live music, children's activities, and family-oriented entertainment. The village provides a festive atmosphere with continuous excitement and springtime celebrations for all visitors.

The Coastal Branch Library invites people of all ages to spend their Friday afternoons exploring robotics and coding. Beginning at 3:30 pm, various kits tailored for preschool, elementary, middle, and high school students are available for participants to build and learn.

Harrison Prentice will perform a live musical set from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM.

Jared Herzog will perform a live musical set from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM.

Uniquely Clever hosts the Craft and Canvas art class on Fridays from 5pm to 6pm. The sessions are held in the screened-in area located to the left of the Jumbotron. Participants are required to pre-register to attend the class.

Attendees can enjoy live music by the lake from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM.

Adam Calvert performs a live musical set from 6:00 PM to 9:30 PM.

Beach and Brew on 30A hosts live music every Friday at 6 PM. The venue offers 30 beers on tap along with wine by the glass and frozen drinks like rosé and piña coladas. While the establishment focuses on providing beverages and a relaxed atmosphere, guests are welcome to bring their own food or order delivery to the location.

The Sand Ole Opry performs live from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM.

Families are invited to the Ultimate Family Dance Party, featuring DJ Dan spinning popular hits from 6:00 to 8:00 PM. This high-energy event offers a fun and welcoming atmosphere for all ages to enjoy dancing together on the dance floor.

Cadillac Willy will perform live from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM.

Visitors can enjoy free musical performances by local artists during the spring and summer at the Baytowne LIVE stage. These concerts are held across from MooLaLa and are open to the public.

Rhino Jockeys and Matt Miller will perform a live show from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM.

Audiences can experience a live Dueling Pianos performance from 7:30 PM to 11:00 PM.

Saltwater Social at Saltwater Grill offers a sophisticated Friday night experience featuring 2-for-1 martinis and exclusive late-night sushi and appetizers. Guests can enjoy music from a live DJ in a stylish atmosphere from 9 PM to 1 AM. This weekly event is reserved for adults aged 21 and older, providing an ideal setting for groups to gather and enjoy the weekend.

The Grand Boulevard Farmers’ Market takes place on Saturdays throughout the year, from 9 AM to 1 PM, in Grand Park, located between Cantina Laredo and Tommy Bahama. This outdoor market features dozens of unique vendors primarily offering locally sourced food items, including produce, eggs, milk, butter, grass-fed beef, chicken, local honey, pickled vegetables, and gourmet jams. Prepared foods available to go include tomato pies, hummus, pasta, tuna dip, and crab cakes. Additionally, vendors sell soap and lotions. These festive events are part of the Coastal Culture Calendar of Events, which is made possible by the Grand Boulevard Arts and Entertainment Program.

A local's weekend is held monthly, during which locals and snowbirds receive a 20% discount on classes. This offer is valid on the second Saturday and Sunday of every month.

The Cultural Arts Alliance of Walton County (CAA) is inviting current CAA member artists to submit up to three original works for an upcoming Foster Gallery Outreach Special Exhibit at Emerald Coast Theatre Company (ECTC) in Grand Boulevard Town Center. This special themed exhibition will be displayed in the ECTC lobby from February 3 through June 5, 2026. The exhibit is designed to complement ECTC’s Season 13 productions, Forever Plaid and Mystic Pizza, creating an immersive cultural experience that celebrates nostalgia, music, and Americana storytelling. The theme of the exhibit is "Retro Americana." Artists are encouraged to submit original works inspired by “Retro Americana,” which is described as a visual celebration of classic American culture. Submissions may explore themes such as diners and jukeboxes, classic cars, small-town life, vintage fashion, pop culture icons, and the feeling of the “good old days.” The works should also reflect on themes like memory, nostalgia versus reality, and reinterpretations of old photographs. Established by the CAA in 2016, The Foster Gallery honors founder, artist, and educator Susan Foster and has been a platform for showcasing local and regional artists. As the program has expanded, the CAA has developed The Foster Gallery into a Visual Arts Outreach Program, bringing art into public and community-centered spaces throughout Walton County. Through this outreach model, artists gain increased visibility and opportunities to exhibit and sell their work while connecting with broader and more diverse audiences beyond a single gallery location. This special exhibit at ECTC continues that mission, pairing visual art with live performance and inviting artists to participate in a unique, cross-disciplinary collaboration. The exhibit location is the Emerald Coast Theatre Company at 560 Grand Blvd., Ste 200 Upstairs, Miramar Beach, FL 32550. Artists are not required to work at the host location, but they must be current members of the CAA (membership is not limited to local artists). Membership information is available online. The timeline for the event is as follows: The call to artists runs from December 5, 2025, to January 20, 2026. Artists will be notified on January 23, 2026. Art delivery to ECTC is scheduled for January 28 and 29, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The exhibit opens on February 3, 2026. An Artist Reception will take place on February 12, 2026, from 5:45 to 6:45 p.m. The exhibit ends on June 5, 2026. Mandatory Art Pick up dates are June 5 or 9, 2026, from 10:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. The CAA looks forward to seeing the unique creations and celebrating the diverse talents of the creative community. This is an opportunity for artists to showcase their work and connect with fellow artists and art enthusiasts. To apply, artists must study the criteria and submit an application online prior to 11:59 p.m. on Tuesday, January 20, 2026.

Brunch is served every Saturday and Sunday from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM, featuring a specialty menu and famous Bloody Marys. Guests are advised that menus and prices are subject to change. A consumer advisory is in effect, noting that consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs—particularly raw oysters—may increase the risk of foodborne illness, especially for individuals with certain medical conditions or chronic illnesses.

Patrons can enjoy musical performances while dining during brunch.

The Village of Baytowne Wharf offers a variety of seasonal activities throughout the spring break period. Guests can enjoy live music, children's activities, and family-oriented entertainment. The village provides a festive atmosphere with continuous excitement and springtime celebrations for all visitors.

Ara Rooftop Pool and Lounge celebrates the arrival of the season with Spring Sessions, a weekly Saturday afternoon event featuring panoramic rooftop views. Every Saturday throughout March and April, visitors can relax in the sun, swim in the pool, and savor handcrafted cocktails. A live DJ provides the musical backdrop from 12:30 to 4 p.m., creating a lively atmosphere that combines relaxed luxury with high-energy entertainment.

Myami Henna is hosting a pop-up event featuring a variety of styling services for girls and young ladies. The offerings include colorful hair wraps, shimmering hair tinsel, mermaid-style waves with bold color accents, and personalized custom braids. This event provides a creative way for attendees to express themselves, though fees for these services do apply.

Country singer-songwriter Sean Williams will perform in the AJS Courtyard from 4 PM to 8 PM. Attendees can enjoy his soulful melodies and engaging storytelling while relaxing with friends and family during this evening of live music.

Attendees can enjoy live music by the lake from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM.

The Corey Hall Duo will perform a live set from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM.

Jared Herzog will be performing a live musical set from 6:00 PM to 9:30 PM.

Burnt Pine Country Club at Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort will host a Tour of Italy Wine Pairing Dinner on Saturday, April 11, from 6 to 9 p.m. This multi-course dining experience features wines from Italy's celebrated regions, including Modena, Piedmont, Tuscany, and Veneto, each paired with dishes designed to highlight regional Italian flavors. The event is open to both members and non-members, with pricing set at $220 per person with wine pairings or $195 without. Reservations are required and can be made via email.

Jon Blackdog will perform a live set from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM.

The Redd Sings Dinner Show occurs on Saturdays from 6:30 pm to 9:45 pm.

Families can enjoy a screening of the film Monsters Inc during the designated movie night event.

Dion Jones and The Neon Tears will be performing a live set from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM.

Attendees can experience a live performance by Dueling Pianos from 7:30 PM to 11:00 PM.

The 30A Farmers Market takes place every Sunday throughout the year, operating from 9 AM to 1 PM. It is situated at 28 N. Barrett Square, in Rosemary Beach, Florida.

The Cultural Arts Alliance of Walton County (CAA) invites current CAA member artists to submit up to three original works for consideration in an upcoming Foster Gallery Outreach Special Exhibit at Emerald Coast Theatre Company (ECTC) in Grand Boulevard Town Center. This special themed exhibition will be on view in the ECTC lobby from February 3 through June 5, 2026. It is designed to complement ECTC’s Season 13 productions, Forever Plaid and Mystic Pizza. Together, the exhibit and performances will create an immersive cultural experience that celebrates nostalgia, music, and Americana storytelling. The theme is "Retro Americana." Artists are encouraged to submit original works inspired by this theme, which is described as a visual celebration of classic American culture. Submissions may explore diners and jukeboxes, classic cars, small-town life, vintage fashion, pop culture icons, and the feeling of the “good old days,” while also reflecting on themes such as memory, nostalgia versus reality, and reinterpretations of old photographs. About The Foster Gallery: Established by the CAA in 2016, The Foster Gallery honors founder, artist, and educator Susan Foster and has long served as a platform for showcasing local and regional artists. As the program has grown, the CAA has evolved The Foster Gallery into a Visual Arts Outreach Program, bringing art into public and community-centered spaces throughout Walton County. Through this outreach model, artists gain increased visibility and opportunities to exhibit and sell their work while connecting with broader and more diverse audiences beyond a single gallery location. This special exhibit at ECTC continues that mission, pairing visual art with live performance and inviting artists to be part of a unique, cross-disciplinary collaboration. The exhibit location is the Emerald Coast Theatre Company at 560 Grand Blvd., Ste 200 Upstairs, Miramar Beach, FL 32550. How it works: Artists are not required to work at the host location, however, they must be current members of the CAA (members do not have to be local). Information on joining is available online. Timeline: The call to artists is from December 5, 2025, to January 20, 2026. Artist notification will be on January 23, 2026. Art delivery to ECTC is scheduled for January 28 and 29, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The exhibit opens on February 3, 2026. An artist reception is planned for February 12, 2026, from 5:45 p.m. to 6:45 p.m. The exhibit ends on June 5, 2026. Mandatory art pick-up dates are June 5 or 9, 2026, from 10:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. The CAA looks forward to seeing unique creations and celebrating the diverse talents of the creative community. Artists are encouraged not to miss this opportunity to showcase their work and connect with fellow artists and art enthusiasts. How to apply: Applicants should study the criteria and submit an application online prior to 11:59 p.m. on Tuesday, January 20, 2026.

The Shacks’ Artisan Market occurs most Sundays from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., depending on the weather. Attendees can enjoy specialty beverages like bloody marys and mimosas while browsing works from various talented artists. Located conveniently for those traveling to Grayton Beach, the market offers a vibrant community experience. Interested artists and farmers are encouraged to apply for a spot through the official website, and visitors can find specific event dates and details on social media.

The establishment offers a specialty brunch menu every Saturday and Sunday from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM, featuring their famous Bloody Marys. While the menu and pricing are subject to change, a consumer advisory is provided regarding the risks of consuming raw or undercooked seafood, meats, poultry, or eggs, particularly for individuals with certain medical conditions or immune disorders.

The event features live music during brunch for guests to enjoy.

The Steenos and John Reinlie will perform a live musical set from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM.

Little Village hosts free, family-oriented, and pet-friendly live music events in a relaxing setting under a palapa. Guests are invited to attend open mic sessions from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM while enjoying drinks from the bar, shopping for unique gifts at the boutique, or dining on tacos from Finns Island Style Grub.

The Village of Baytowne Wharf offers a variety of seasonal activities throughout the spring break period. Guests can enjoy live music, children's activities, and family-oriented entertainment. The village provides a festive atmosphere with continuous excitement and springtime celebrations for all visitors.

The Christon Birge Duo performs live music every Sunday at 12 PM during brunch at AJ’s Grayton Beach. Guests can enjoy a variety of dishes and drinks while listening to the duo’s engaging tunes in a relaxing atmosphere perfect for connecting with friends and family.

Myami Henna is hosting a pop-up event featuring a variety of hair styling services for girls and young ladies. The offerings include colorful hair wraps, shimmering hair tinsel, mermaid-inspired waves with bold color accents, and customized braids. These stylish services are designed for those looking to express their creativity, though individual fees apply for the transformation.