The City of Destin will be having a Youth Basketball League for ages 5-13 (age as of September 1, 2026) at the Destin Community Center. Evaluations and Drafts will commence November 9th, 10th, and 12th, 2026. Ages 5-6 will not require an evaluation, Coaches will contact parents by Nov. 10th, 2026. Practices will begin the week of November 16th, and games will begin on the week of January 4th, 2027. . Register online at www.cityodestin.com/reconline or call the Destin Community Center for more information 850-654-5184.
Swing by the registration desk to check out putters and balls — all ready for you to practice your putting skills or enjoy a relaxing game with friends. Perfect for members looking to have a little friendly competition!
Ease into your week with this calming, low-impact yoga class. Perfect for beginners and experienced yogis alike, Gentle Yoga focuses on slow movements, deep stretches, and mindful breathing to improve flexibility, balance, and relaxation. Start your Monday feeling centered, refreshed, and ready for the day ahead. A $3 donation is requested.
Table Tennis at the Destin Community Center is available for some spirited competition on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 10am-1pm. The cost is free for Active Destin Seniors and $2 for Non-Residents. Paddles and balls are provided. For more information call 850-654-5184.
Join us for a fun and lively game of Mexican Train Dominoes! It’s easy to learn, full of friendly competition, and a great way to spend time with others. Whether you're a first-timer or a regular, come enjoy a relaxing morning of laughs and strategy!
Monday nights from 6:00-8:30pm for ages 17+. Proof of residence required. Full court play, $10/non-res and $5/Destin-res. For more information please call 654-5184.
Swing by the registration desk to check out putters and balls — all ready for you to practice your putting skills or enjoy a relaxing game with friends. Perfect for members looking to have a little friendly competition!
Calling all seasoned players to join us for a delightful game of bridge and forge new connections. Reach out to Sharon Herbison at 850-496-2759 to secure your spot and let the fun begin!
Join us for a fun and welcoming hour of writing, sharing and connecting! Each week we will use simple prompts for quick writing exercises and share our stories in a supportive group. No experience needed - just bring a pen and your imagination.
Get moving with Seated Zumba Gold! This fun, high-energy fitness class is perfect for anyone who prefers to exercise while seated—in a chair or wheelchair. Ideal for those with limited mobility or balance concerns. Dance to lively music, boost your mood, and stay active! $3 donation suggested.
Join us for the National League (American rules) version of this ancient game of sequencing tiles. Players will need to bring their own copy of the 2026 National League Mah Jongg card.
Join us for a delightful journey through your beloved tunes! From toe-tapping oldies to heartwarming ballads, Annie's music guarantees a memorable experience that will leave you with a lasting smile of pure joy.
A support group to help with the healing process and develop coping skills after the loss of a loved one. Andrea Kroha holds a Master's Degree in Clinical Psychology and has many years of experience. This class meets off campus on the last Tuesday of each month. ***This group is currently CLOSED. If you are interested in joining this group please contact a Senior Center staff member.***
Treat yourself to a sweet delight the first and third Tuesday of the month with our FREE Milkshakes! Whether you prefer classic vanilla, rich chocolate, or strawberry, we’ve got the perfect flavor for you. It’s a fun, delicious way to connect with friends and enjoy a little extra joy in your week. Come sip and smile!
The Destin Community Center is excited to offer a Kinderdance class for children ages 3–6! This fun and engaging six-week program will introduce young children to dance and movement while helping build coordination, confidence, and creativity. Classes will start October 6th and be held once a week on Tuesdays from 5:30–6:15 p.m. for six weeks. Participants will learn age-appropriate dance skills and routines in a positive and encouraging environment. Participants will need leotard/tights, ballet and tap shoes, and hair pulled back. The program will conclude with a special performance, giving p
The City of Destin will be offering Shape and Sculpt fitness classes on Wednesdays from 8:15am to 9:15am. This light-weight workout is set to fun music with a focus on strengthening your muscles, balance, and core. Classes are $5 per class and are open to all ages and fitness levels. For more information, please call 850-654-5184.
Swing by the registration desk to check out putters and balls — all ready for you to practice your putting skills or enjoy a relaxing game with friends. Perfect for members looking to have a little friendly competition!
Dust off those cowboy boots and wrangle a pal because this week, we’re two-stepping into our lively line dancing classes. Join us for a toe-tapping good time as we learn fresh moves, make new friends, and immerse ourselves in the rhythm. Due to crowded classes, participants may attend either Wednesday or Friday, but not both.
Join us for a fun and lively game of Mexican Train Dominoes! It’s easy to learn, full of friendly competition, and a great way to spend time with others. Whether you're a first-timer or a regular, come enjoy a relaxing morning of laughs and strategy!
Table Tennis at the Destin Community Center is available for some spirited competition on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 10am-1pm. The cost is free for Active Destin Seniors and $2 for Non-Residents. Paddles and balls are provided. For more information call 850-654-5184.
Dust off those cowboy boots and wrangle a pal because this week, we’re two-stepping into our lively line dancing classes. Join us for a toe-tapping good time as we learn fresh moves, make new friends, and immerse ourselves in the rhythm. Due to crowded classes, participants may attend either Wednesday or Friday, but not both.
Inspire your future reader and join us for exciting stories, rhymes, music and activities selected just for children ages 3 - 5 years. Sessions will be held in the Youth Services Program Room on Wednesday and Friday mornings at 10:30 am.
Swing by the registration desk to check out putters and balls — all ready for you to practice your putting skills or enjoy a relaxing game with friends. Perfect for members looking to have a little friendly competition!
The Downtown FWB Coffee Club will preview a packed October calendar at its Community Day gathering on Thursday, October 8, from 9 to 10 a.m. at Florida Place Food Trucks, 211 Florida Place, next to the Fort Walton Beach Library. Stop by for an open mic and updates on local arts, markets, concerts and seasonal events, including the Zombie Walk, Dog Daze and Halloween Midnight Market. Coffee & Connections begins at 8:30 a.m., and 100.3 K-Rock will broadcast live from 7 to 9 a.m.
Florida Place Food Trucks, Downtown Fort Walton Beach.
This lapsit story time consists of music, stories and rhymes especially chosen to build the bond between you and your baby and is suited for infants and pre-walkers. Join us in the Youth Services Program Room Thursday mornings at 9:30 am.
This story time is for mobile little ones under three years of age and consists of stories, music, and rhymes. Join us in the Youth Services Program Room Thursday mornings at 10:30 am.
Get moving with Seated Zumba Gold! This fun, high-energy fitness class is perfect for anyone who prefers to exercise while seated—in a chair or wheelchair. Ideal for those with limited mobility or balance concerns. Dance to lively music, boost your mood, and stay active! $3 donation suggested.
The Destin Community Center will host Youth Dodgeball Nights every Thursday from 5:30 pm to 7:00 p.m. starting in April 2026, allowing children ages 8 to 12 to participate in a night filled with dodgeball! Concession will be available. The fee is $3/session non-residents and $2/session Destin residents. For additional information, please call: 850/654-5184.
The Destin Community Center will be offering a Hatha & Vinyasa Style Yoga class for all levels every Thursday, from 6:00pm – 7:00pm. The class will focus on breathing, controlled movements, and stretching. Vinyasa Yoga which will consist of breathing exercises and short meditation. The cost is $5/Destin res per class and is open to everyone 17+.
Swing by the registration desk to check out putters and balls — all ready for you to practice your putting skills or enjoy a relaxing game with friends. Perfect for members looking to have a little friendly competition!
Table Tennis at the Destin Community Center is available for some spirited competition on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 10am-1pm. The cost is free for Active Destin Seniors and $2 for Non-Residents. Paddles and balls are provided. For more information call 850-654-5184.
Join us for a fun and lively game of Mexican Train Dominoes! It’s easy to learn, full of friendly competition, and a great way to spend time with others. Whether you're a first-timer or a regular, come enjoy a relaxing morning of laughs and strategy!
Inspire your future reader and join us for exciting stories, rhymes, music and activities selected just for children ages 3 - 5 years. Sessions will be held in the Youth Services Program Room on Wednesday and Friday mornings at 10:30 am.
Dust off those cowboy boots and wrangle a pal because this week, we’re two-stepping into our lively line dancing classes. Join us for a toe-tapping good time as we learn fresh moves, make new friends, and immerse ourselves in the rhythm. Due to crowded classes, participants may attend either Wednesday or Friday, but not both.
Dust off those cowboy boots and wrangle a pal because this week, we’re two-stepping into our lively line dancing classes. Join us for a toe-tapping good time as we learn fresh moves, make new friends, and immerse ourselves in the rhythm. Due to crowded classes, participants may attend either Wednesday or Friday, but not both.
The Destin Community Center is pleased to offer a six-week Adult Gentle Yoga class designed for adults looking to improve flexibility, balance, strength, and overall well-being in a relaxed and welcoming environment. Classes will be held once a week on Saturdays at 10 a.m. Gentle yoga features slower-paced movements, stretching, and breathing exercises, making the class suitable for beginners as well as those looking for a low-impact way to stay active. Participants may attend for just $5 per class with drop-in registration, making it easy to join when your schedule allows. Participants are en
The Market Shops’ annual Bloody Mary Festival is set to bring an over-the-top fall celebration of food, drinks and live entertainment to Miramar Beach, featuring unlimited samples of handcrafted Bloody Marys created by some of the Emerald Coast’s top restaurants, bars and catering companies. Attendees can also enjoy local food, craft beer, champagne, spiked seltzers and mocktails while exploring vendors, shopping, a cigar bar, an interactive photo booth and live music. The festival will also feature SEC football on a big-screen display, making it a festive tailgate-style experience for guests age 21 and older. Beyond the food and fun, the event supports local causes, with proceeds benefiting Habitat for Humanity – Walton County.
Get ready for a spooky night of fun at the Zombie Walk on October 10, 2026 , at Downtown Fort Walton Beach Landing Park! Enjoy trick-or-treating from 4–6 PM, followed by a thrilling Thriller dance at 7 PM, while supporting a canned food drive. Come dressed as your favorite zombie, bring canned goods to donate, and join the undead for an evening of Halloween festivities!
Swing by the registration desk to check out putters and balls — all ready for you to practice your putting skills or enjoy a relaxing game with friends. Perfect for members looking to have a little friendly competition!
Ease into your week with this calming, low-impact yoga class. Perfect for beginners and experienced yogis alike, Gentle Yoga focuses on slow movements, deep stretches, and mindful breathing to improve flexibility, balance, and relaxation. Start your Monday feeling centered, refreshed, and ready for the day ahead. A $3 donation is requested.
Ready to shout BINGO? Join the fun on the 2nd and 4th Monday of each month! Be sure to grab a Bingo Information Sheet in the literature rack. Registration kicks off at 8:30 a.m., doors swing open at 9:30 a.m., and the games begin at 10:00 a.m. No latecomers—you got to be in it to win it!
Join us for a fun and lively game of Mexican Train Dominoes! It’s easy to learn, full of friendly competition, and a great way to spend time with others. Whether you're a first-timer or a regular, come enjoy a relaxing morning of laughs and strategy!
Play Pickleball at Destin Community Center! Sessions are Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, times vary. Fees to play are $10/non-residents and $5/ Destin-residents. Spaces are limited, so please call the Community Center to register for a time slot. Racquets and balls are available; just bring your gym shoes! To get additional information call: 850-654-5184.
Monday nights from 6:00-8:30pm for ages 17+. Proof of residence required. Full court play, $10/non-res and $5/Destin-res. For more information please call 654-5184.
Swing by the registration desk to check out putters and balls — all ready for you to practice your putting skills or enjoy a relaxing game with friends. Perfect for members looking to have a little friendly competition!
Calling all seasoned players to join us for a delightful game of bridge and forge new connections. Reach out to Sharon Herbison at 850-496-2759 to secure your spot and let the fun begin!
Join us for a fun and welcoming hour of writing, sharing and connecting! Each week we will use simple prompts for quick writing exercises and share our stories in a supportive group. No experience needed - just bring a pen and your imagination.
Get moving with Seated Zumba Gold! This fun, high-energy fitness class is perfect for anyone who prefers to exercise while seated—in a chair or wheelchair. Ideal for those with limited mobility or balance concerns. Dance to lively music, boost your mood, and stay active! $3 donation suggested.
Join us for the National League (American rules) version of this ancient game of sequencing tiles. Players will need to bring their own copy of the 2026 National League Mah Jongg card.
A support group to help with the healing process and develop coping skills after the loss of a loved one. Andrea Kroha holds a Master's Degree in Clinical Psychology and has many years of experience. This class meets off campus on the last Tuesday of each month. ***This group is currently CLOSED. If you are interested in joining this group please contact a Senior Center staff member.***
The Destin Community Center is excited to offer a Kinderdance class for children ages 3–6! This fun and engaging six-week program will introduce young children to dance and movement while helping build coordination, confidence, and creativity. Classes will start October 6th and be held once a week on Tuesdays from 5:30–6:15 p.m. for six weeks. Participants will learn age-appropriate dance skills and routines in a positive and encouraging environment. Participants will need leotard/tights, ballet and tap shoes, and hair pulled back. The program will conclude with a special performance, giving p
The City of Destin will be offering Shape and Sculpt fitness classes on Wednesdays from 8:15am to 9:15am. This light-weight workout is set to fun music with a focus on strengthening your muscles, balance, and core. Classes are $5 per class and are open to all ages and fitness levels. For more information, please call 850-654-5184.
Swing by the registration desk to check out putters and balls — all ready for you to practice your putting skills or enjoy a relaxing game with friends. Perfect for members looking to have a little friendly competition!
Dust off those cowboy boots and wrangle a pal because this week, we’re two-stepping into our lively line dancing classes. Join us for a toe-tapping good time as we learn fresh moves, make new friends, and immerse ourselves in the rhythm. Due to crowded classes, participants may attend either Wednesday or Friday, but not both.
Table Tennis at the Destin Community Center is available for some spirited competition on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 10am-1pm. The cost is free for Active Destin Seniors and $2 for Non-Residents. Paddles and balls are provided. For more information call 850-654-5184.
Join us for a fun and lively game of Mexican Train Dominoes! It’s easy to learn, full of friendly competition, and a great way to spend time with others. Whether you're a first-timer or a regular, come enjoy a relaxing morning of laughs and strategy!
Inspire your future reader and join us for exciting stories, rhymes, music and activities selected just for children ages 3 - 5 years. Sessions will be held in the Youth Services Program Room on Wednesday and Friday mornings at 10:30 am.
Dust off those cowboy boots and wrangle a pal because this week, we’re two-stepping into our lively line dancing classes. Join us for a toe-tapping good time as we learn fresh moves, make new friends, and immerse ourselves in the rhythm. Due to crowded classes, participants may attend either Wednesday or Friday, but not both.
This program is focused on making connections and building friendships among our single members. We will meet monthly to mingle, share stories, have light refreshments and hear about this month's off-campus outing. A $3 fee is paid directly to the instructor.
Swing by the registration desk to check out putters and balls — all ready for you to practice your putting skills or enjoy a relaxing game with friends. Perfect for members looking to have a little friendly competition!
This lapsit story time consists of music, stories and rhymes especially chosen to build the bond between you and your baby and is suited for infants and pre-walkers. Join us in the Youth Services Program Room Thursday mornings at 9:30 am.
This story time is for mobile little ones under three years of age and consists of stories, music, and rhymes. Join us in the Youth Services Program Room Thursday mornings at 10:30 am.
Get moving with Seated Zumba Gold! This fun, high-energy fitness class is perfect for anyone who prefers to exercise while seated—in a chair or wheelchair. Ideal for those with limited mobility or balance concerns. Dance to lively music, boost your mood, and stay active! $3 donation suggested.
The Destin Community Center will host Youth Dodgeball Nights every Thursday from 5:30 pm to 7:00 p.m. starting in April 2026, allowing children ages 8 to 12 to participate in a night filled with dodgeball! Concession will be available. The fee is $3/session non-residents and $2/session Destin residents. For additional information, please call: 850/654-5184.
The Destin Community Center will be offering a Hatha & Vinyasa Style Yoga class for all levels every Thursday, from 6:00pm – 7:00pm. The class will focus on breathing, controlled movements, and stretching. Vinyasa Yoga which will consist of breathing exercises and short meditation. The cost is $5/Destin res per class and is open to everyone 17+.
Three-day outdoor festival featuring country and rock headliners including Trace Adkins, Colt Ford, Michael Ray, and Jimmy Allen, plus Gulf seafood, carnival rides
Swing by the registration desk to check out putters and balls — all ready for you to practice your putting skills or enjoy a relaxing game with friends. Perfect for members looking to have a little friendly competition!
Table Tennis at the Destin Community Center is available for some spirited competition on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 10am-1pm. The cost is free for Active Destin Seniors and $2 for Non-Residents. Paddles and balls are provided. For more information call 850-654-5184.
Join us for a fun and lively game of Mexican Train Dominoes! It’s easy to learn, full of friendly competition, and a great way to spend time with others. Whether you're a first-timer or a regular, come enjoy a relaxing morning of laughs and strategy!
Inspire your future reader and join us for exciting stories, rhymes, music and activities selected just for children ages 3 - 5 years. Sessions will be held in the Youth Services Program Room on Wednesday and Friday mornings at 10:30 am.
Dust off those cowboy boots and wrangle a pal because this week, we’re two-stepping into our lively line dancing classes. Join us for a toe-tapping good time as we learn fresh moves, make new friends, and immerse ourselves in the rhythm. Due to crowded classes, participants may attend either Wednesday or Friday, but not both.
Dust off those cowboy boots and wrangle a pal because this week, we’re two-stepping into our lively line dancing classes. Join us for a toe-tapping good time as we learn fresh moves, make new friends, and immerse ourselves in the rhythm. Due to crowded classes, participants may attend either Wednesday or Friday, but not both.
The Destin Parks and Recreation Department will be hosting a Back to School "Rock Painting Party” at Captain Royal Melvin Heritage Park! This is a family-friendly event, all ages welcome! The event will be on Saturday October 17th from 9:00am-11:00am. Snacks and refreshments will be available. The cost is $5 for non- Destin residents and $3 for Destin residents. The event is outdoors. Rocks will be supplied however participants are welcome to bring their own unique rocks to paint and we will supply paint, brushes, and ideas! Pre-register is required to secure a spot, space is limited! For more
The Destin Community Center is pleased to offer a six-week Adult Gentle Yoga class designed for adults looking to improve flexibility, balance, strength, and overall well-being in a relaxed and welcoming environment. Classes will be held once a week on Saturdays at 10 a.m. Gentle yoga features slower-paced movements, stretching, and breathing exercises, making the class suitable for beginners as well as those looking for a low-impact way to stay active. Participants may attend for just $5 per class with drop-in registration, making it easy to join when your schedule allows. Participants are en
Get ready for a day of food, family, fun and great BBQ at the Smokin’ in the Square BBQ Cookoff on Saturday, October 17, 2026, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at St. Sylvester Catholic Church, 6464 Gulf Breeze Parkway. Guests can sample tons of unique recipes fresh off the grill, enjoy specialty foods and drinks, listen to live music, take part in activities for the kids, and vote for their favorite BBQ team. Admission is $10 online or $12 at the gate, with VIP tickets available for $35 online or $40 at the gate, and kids 10 and under eat free. Best of all, the event combines great food with a great cause, raising money for Catholic Charities of Northwest Florida’s Food Assistance Program and Little Sisters of the Poor Sacred Heart Residence .
The City of Destin invites residents to attend its annual Open House, offering an opportunity to connect with city staff and learn more about local services and initiatives in a relaxed, family-friendly setting. The event features complimentary food, live music and a variety of activities designed to bring the community together while highlighting the work of the City of Destin.
We are meeting this Thursday morning in the Hurricane Aftermath and our showroom was not affected! Join us for breakfast sponsored by Cindy Carter with the local Elks Lodge 1795
Swing by the registration desk to check out putters and balls — all ready for you to practice your putting skills or enjoy a relaxing game with friends. Perfect for members looking to have a little friendly competition!
Held on Hurlburt Field, a military installation. Check base access requirements before you go. Halloween Bowling Pin Decorating Contest All pins for decorating have been picked up Winners announced on Saturday, 31 October | Noon Hurlburt Lanes Bowling – 442 Cody Ave
Hurlburt Field Lanes, 442 Cody Ave, Hurlburt Field
Do you need to practice your English with native speakers? Are you looking for a natural way to learn to speak English and practice with friends? Repeats: every Thursday through Nov 19.
Runs 2026-10-01 to 2026-10-31. Join us for the 78th Annual Destin Fishing Rodeo, October 1–31, 2026! Watch the daily weigh-ins on AJ's docks from 10 AM–7 PM. Repeats: daily through Oct 31.
Join us on Thursday mornings at 10:30am for our baby/toddler storytime! During this relaxed storytime, we will read books, dance, and sing. Repeats: every Thursday through Dec 31.
Get moving with Seated Zumba Gold! This fun, high-energy fitness class is perfect for anyone who prefers to exercise while seated—in a chair or wheelchair. Ideal for those with limited mobility or balance concerns. Dance to lively music, boost your mood, and stay active! $3 donation suggested.
Runs 2026-10-10 to 2026-10-31. Destin's pumpkin patch at FaithCoast; each purchase supports disaster relief, local and world missions, FaithCoast Academy and efforts against human trafficking. Repeats: daily through Oct 31: Saturdays 10 am-sundown, other days noon-sundown.
Spires Gallery is launching Visual Literacy courses for middle and high school homeschoolers (This event posting is specifically for the High School Course). The courses will be le
Teens, ages 11-17 , are welcome to join us at our Teen Hang-out! Teen Hang-Out is Monday-Friday on School Days, 2:00-3:00. Repeats: Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays through Dec 18.
Every Thursday at 3:00pm-4:00pm, The Library's Anime Club will meet to watch anime. The Anime will be rated from G to PG13 & TV14 . Repeats: every Thursday through Dec 17.
The Niceville Public Library is excited to introduce genre-specific book clubs AND a podcast club for 2026. We're also increasing the capacity for our quarterly Cookbook Club by adding a second group. Repeats: Thursdays, Oct 22, Nov 19.
Come to the Destin Library on Thursday, October 22nd from 5:30-7pm for our new monthly program: Speaker Series! Explore the fascinating history of British West Florida and its unique role during the American Revolution.
Swing by the registration desk to check out putters and balls — all ready for you to practice your putting skills or enjoy a relaxing game with friends. Perfect for members looking to have a little friendly competition!
Join us every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 9:30 am - 10:00 am for Music & Me with Mrs. Hillary. Repeats: Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays through Dec 30.
Join us for an age appropriate story time on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 10am-10:30am. Mon- Ages 0-5 Wed- All Ages Fri-Ages 0-3 This week we are reading stories about Pumpkins!
Join us for a fun and lively game of Mexican Train Dominoes! It’s easy to learn, full of friendly competition, and a great way to spend time with others. Whether you're a first-timer or a regular, come enjoy a relaxing morning of laughs and strategy!
Inspire your future reader and join us for exciting stories, rhymes, music and activities selected just for children ages 3 - 5 years. Sessions will be held in the Youth Services Program Room on Wednesday and Friday mornings at 10:30 am.
Join us on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays after Story Time from 10:30am-11:00am for socialization and playtime! The children can meet new friends and get their energy out through play while their caregivers stay and socialize. Repeats: Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays through Dec 30.
Dust off those cowboy boots and wrangle a pal because this week, we’re two-stepping into our lively line dancing classes. Join us for a toe-tapping good time as we learn fresh moves, make new friends, and immerse ourselves in the rhythm. Due to crowded classes, participants may attend either Wednesday or Friday, but not both.
The Niceville Public Library is excited to introduce genre-specific book clubs AND a podcast club for 2026. We're also increasing the capacity for our quarterly Cookbook Club by adding a second group. Repeats: Fridays, Oct 23, Nov 20.
Dust off those cowboy boots and wrangle a pal because this week, we’re two-stepping into our lively line dancing classes. Join us for a toe-tapping good time as we learn fresh moves, make new friends, and immerse ourselves in the rhythm. Due to crowded classes, participants may attend either Wednesday or Friday, but not both.
Tuesday, Oct 23rd, from Noon-1pm at the Home School Meet-up we will be experimenting with slime! Please register for this event at ReadOkaloosa.org as supplies are limited - This activity is for ages AGES 6+ Repeats: Fridays, Oct 23, Nov 20, Dec 18.
Join us for a Kiwanis Seniors Meeting, where community service and friendship come together! Our meetings provide a welcoming and engaging environment for seniors who are passionate about making a difference. We invite you to connect with like-minded individuals and contribute to meaningful service projects that benefit children and our community. Registration not required but appreciated.
Teens, ages 11-17 , are welcome to join us at our Teen Hang-out! Teen Hang-Out is Monday-Friday on School Days, 2:00-3:00. We will have activities available every day, but there is also plenty of room to do homework or just "hang-out" with friends.
Join us on 4th Friday of the month at 3pm for Tween/Teen Legos! This is a drop-in event for ages 10-18 and children will be free building whatever they would like.
You're invited to Plew Elementary on Friday, 23rd at 3:45pm for the Ribbon Cutting of their new Amphitheater! Join us as we celebrate this beautiful new space for our Plew community!
Safe Within – A Somatic Yoga Class for Women Safe Within is a free bi-weekly class created just for women—a space to soften, reconnect, and find safety in your own body. Throu
Yoga By You Studio, 1605 Partin Drive North, Niceville
Movies on the Lawn Cozy up under the stars for a fall movie night at HarborWalk Village! Bring a blanket, grab a spot on the lawn, and settle in for a family-friendly favorite
Enjoy an evening of music, community, and fun celebrating America 250 on Friday, October 23rd from 6pm to 7:30pm at the Destin Library! Come enjoy music, friends, and flowers as we celebrate this special milestone together.
Enter the dark forest and uncover the story of Cryptid Hollow at the Festival of Fears! This is a fully outdoor haunted trail located at the Oak Tree Nature Park on the corner of H
Oak Tree Nature Park, 707 E Hollywood Blvd, Mary Esther
WELLNESS AT GULFARIUM Yoga with the Dolphins Start your morning with movement, fresh air, and dolphins in one of Gulfarium’s most scenic settings. Yoga with the Dolphins brings a
Rain or shine market of handcrafted goods and fresh produce on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays of the month, year round, 8am-1pm. Free. Repeats: second and fourth Saturday monthly.
Fort Walton Beach Landing Park, 139 Brooks St SE, Fort Walton Beach
Our Calvary Chapel Coastal Homeschool Co-op that is part of Calvary Chapel Fort Walton Beach has a first year VEX IQ Middle School competitive robotics team. They are hosting thi
2026 Fall Arts & Craft Fair at the FWB Rec Center Join us for the 2026 Fall Arts & Craft Fair, held at the Fort Walton Beach Recreation Center from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Fort Walton Beach Recreation Center, 132 Jet Drive NW, Fort Walton Beach
Juried fine arts festival with over 100 acclaimed artists from across the country. Features live entertainment, hands-on children's activities, art raffle, local food vendors, beer and wine garden.
Mark your calendars for the City of Crestview's Run 4 Unity 5K, celebrating America 250! 🏃🇺🇸 The event is happening at Twin Hills Park on Saturday, October 24, beginning at 10 a.m.
Twin Hills Park, 100 Hathaway Street South, Crestview
Free event for families: bounce house, free children's books, infant play space, hotdogs, snow cones and popcorn, and community resources from over 35 local nonprofits.
PAWS invites the community to find a new best friend during the Rescue Effect adoption event on Saturday, October 24, from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at 752 Lovejoy Road NW in Fort Walton Beach. Adoption fees will be waived for eligible animals, with guided kennel walkthroughs beginning at 11 a.m. to help visitors meet the shelter’s dogs and learn more about their personalities. Plenty of lovable cats will also be waiting to meet their future families. The K-Rock Magic Bus will broadcast live from the event and serve food to those in attendance. Every adoption gives an animal a loving home while creating space for PAWS to rescue another pet in need. Some exclusions apply, and animals must be altered and available for full adoption on the day of the event to qualify for waived fees.
Kiki's Delivery Service, by Hayao Miyazaki, is about a young witch named Kiki who is 13 years old. Still a little green and plenty headstrong she is also resourceful, imaginative, and determined.
The Niceville Library Cookbook Club will expand to two groups in 2026, with ten members in each. The groups will meet quarterly to share in a potluck of everyone's favorite dishes from that season's selected title.
Join us every Saturday and Sunday in the FUD ZONE to watch your favorite college football and NFL games on the big screens, with game-day specials and an SEC Championship sweepstakes. Repeats: every Saturday and Sunday.
Fudpucker's Beachside Bar & Grill, 20001 Emerald Coast Parkway, Destin
The 2nd Annual Destin Songwriter Festival returns to Destin Harbor on October 24–25, 2026, bringing together acclaimed Nashville songwriters, rising artists, and local musicians for a weekend celebrating live music and the stories behind the songs. The festival will feature ticketed Main Stage performances, intimate songwriter rounds, waterfront acoustic sets, and VIP experiences, with headliners including Carolyn Dawn Johnson, Bridgette Tatum, and Jeffrey Steele. Several side stages around the harbor will offer free performances, while a portion of festival proceeds will benefit Operation Song, a nonprofit supporting veterans, active-duty service members, and their families through songwriting.
A Lowcountry boil, football on AJ's Jumbotron, a silent auction and performances by Destin High School Cheer, Band and Dance; $25 tickets benefit Destin High School students and programs. Postponed from Oct. 10.
Rocktober Concert Series on the main stage 5-8PM with fireworks lighting up the Destin Harbor sky at 8PM. Free & open to the public. Repeats: every Saturday in October.
A fundraising evening with dinner, live music by The Cheyenne Band, and live and silent auctions to support a comprehensive autism services facility planned for Crestview. Doors open at 5 p.m.
The Okaloosa County NAACP's 34th Annual Freedom Fund Banquet, themed "WE THE PEOPLE: Forward Ever, Backward Never!", with guest speaker State Senator Shevrin Jones. Doors open 4:30 pm; $70.
A free walk-through haunted hall plus a new Survivor Zone with treats and games; entry with a donation of nonperishable food or personal-care items benefiting Sharing & Caring of Niceville.
Platinum Lifestyle Professionals of Century 21 All Points Realty, 1350 E. John Sims Pkwy, Niceville
Voted "BEST Family Activity" & "BEST Date Night Activity": World-Class MAGIC, ILLUSIONS, VENTRILOQUISM & COMEDY up-close & interactive! Repeats: select Saturdays and Sundays through December.
The Palms of Destin Resort, 4201 Indian Bayou Trail, Destin
Fall Festival at The Church at Shalimar! Fall is in the air, and we're getting ready for an evening filled with laughter, excitement, and unforgettable family fun!
The Church at Shalimar, 1 Old Ferry Road, Shalimar
Trade the "sleepy acoustic" vibe for a taste of Nashville at LuLu’s Destin! Martin Lane is bringing Music City energy to the Choctawhatchee Bay with soaring harmonies and a massive
Swing by the registration desk to check out putters and balls — all ready for you to practice your putting skills or enjoy a relaxing game with friends. Perfect for members looking to have a little friendly competition!
Ease into your week with this calming, low-impact yoga class. Perfect for beginners and experienced yogis alike, Gentle Yoga focuses on slow movements, deep stretches, and mindful breathing to improve flexibility, balance, and relaxation. Start your Monday feeling centered, refreshed, and ready for the day ahead. A $3 donation is requested.
Join us every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 9:30 am - 10:00 am for Music & Me with Mrs. Hillary. Mondays are for 0-5, Wednesdays ALL AGES are welcome, and Fridays are for 0-3 year olds. The following Story Time does have an age requirement see Story Time Registration for more info. Come and join Music & Me with Mrs. Hillary for a fun interactive class geared toward introducing musical concepts and movements to children. Registration is required at readokaloosa.org
Ready to shout BINGO? Join the fun on the 2nd and 4th Monday of each month! Be sure to grab a Bingo Information Sheet in the literature rack. Registration kicks off at 8:30 a.m., doors swing open at 9:30 a.m., and the games begin at 10:00 a.m. No latecomers—you got to be in it to win it!
Join us for a fun and lively game of Mexican Train Dominoes! It’s easy to learn, full of friendly competition, and a great way to spend time with others. Whether you're a first-timer or a regular, come enjoy a relaxing morning of laughs and strategy!
Join us for an age appropriate story time on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 10am-10:30am. Mon- Ages 0-5 Wed- All Ages Fri-Ages 0-3 This week we are reading stories about Fall Celebrations!
Sing, dance, and play your way through Music Magic: Mixed — an energetic, hands-on class where little ones explore rhythm, movement, and instruments together. Every session build
Join us on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays after Story Time from 10:30am-11:00am for socialization and playtime! The children can meet new friends and get their energy out through play while their caregivers stay and socialize.
Cybersecurity, online safety and fraud prevention class for seniors. WiseWaves Technologies empowers senior to confidently engage with modern technology by fostering inclusion, building digital confidence, and providing trusted solutions that support connection, independence, cognitive engagement, and safe navigation.
Attention Chess Players Chess Club meets every Monday evening 4:30-6 PM. If you're a beginner or intermediate come and learn to play, or to play better.
The Niceville Public Library is excited to introduce genre-specific book clubs AND a podcast club for 2026. We're also increasing the capacity for our quarterly Cookbook Club by adding a second group.
Slow down, get creative, and spend a couple of hours doing something completely different. Part of our Level 1: Foundations series, Dwarf Jade is a welcoming introduction to the a
Swing by the registration desk to check out putters and balls — all ready for you to practice your putting skills or enjoy a relaxing game with friends. Perfect for members looking to have a little friendly competition!
Calling all seasoned players to join us for a delightful game of bridge and forge new connections. Reach out to Sharon Herbison at 850-496-2759 to secure your spot and let the fun begin!
Join us for a fun and welcoming hour of writing, sharing and connecting! Each week we will use simple prompts for quick writing exercises and share our stories in a supportive group. No experience needed - just bring a pen and your imagination.
Review of projects to be considered for Infrastructure Surtax funding. The public is welcome. The county's notice gives the day as "Thursday, October 27"; October 27, 2026 is a Tuesday.
- Tuesdays at 9:00 or 10:00 a.m. in the Story Room -Register and arrive on time for a guaranteed spot or "fly stand-by." We often have room. -Older children welcome -Short story, music and movement about: 9/1 Chickens 9/8 Cats 9/15 Fish 9/22 Elephants 9/29 Fall 10/6 Robot 10/13 Silly 10/20 Farm Fun 10/27 Halloween - Wear a non-scary costume if you'd like 11/3 Bugs 11/10 Kindness 11/17 Octopus 11/24 Thanksgiving 12/1 Winter 12/8 Hanukkah 12/15 Christmas
Get moving with Seated Zumba Gold! This fun, high-energy fitness class is perfect for anyone who prefers to exercise while seated—in a chair or wheelchair. Ideal for those with limited mobility or balance concerns. Dance to lively music, boost your mood, and stay active! $3 donation suggested.
Don't miss your chance to Craft & Chat on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday each month from 11 am - 1 pm. Bring along your latest creative project to work on as you share ideas, spark inspiration, and connect with fellow crafters.
Join us for the National League (American rules) version of this ancient game of sequencing tiles. Players will need to bring their own copy of the 2026 National League Mah Jongg card.
Teens, ages 11-17 , are welcome to join us at our Teen Hang-out! Teen Hang-Out is Monday-Friday on School Days, 2:00-3:00. We will have activities available every day, but there is also plenty of room to do homework or just "hang-out" with friends.
A support group to help with the healing process and develop coping skills after the loss of a loved one. Andrea Kroha holds a Master's Degree in Clinical Psychology and has many years of experience. This class meets off campus on the last Tuesday of each month. ***This group is currently CLOSED. If you are interested in joining this group please contact a Senior Center staff member.***
Held on Hurlburt Field, a military installation. Check base access requirements before you go. Learn simple techniques to relax, reset, and find your calm. Join Warriors at Ease-trained instructor Lori Dierig for a welcoming, community-based yoga class focused on nervous sys
Hurlburt Field Fitness Center, 123 Howie Walters Rd Bldg. 91007, Hurlburt Field
Do you need to practice your English with native speakers? Are you looking for a natural way to learn to speak English and practice with friends? Join us at the Crestview Library every week, and see how much you will learn and grow. Classes are held each week on Monday and Tuesday night from 5-6 PM. Classes are also offered by appointment.
The workshop is held as part of the NWFAA’s support for its library telescope program. We will discuss astronomical objects and events visible for the next 30 days as well recent astronomical events and general astronomy subjects.
The Destin Community Center is excited to offer a Kinderdance class for children ages 3–6! This fun and engaging six-week program will introduce young children to dance and movement while helping build coordination, confidence, and creativity. Classes will start October 6th and be held once a week on Tuesdays from 5:30–6:15 p.m. for six weeks. Participants will learn age-appropriate dance skills and routines in a positive and encouraging environment. Participants will need leotard/tights, ballet and tap shoes, and hair pulled back. The program will conclude with a special performance, giving p
The Destin Writers' Group is a fun, informal space for writers of all genres no matter if you're just starting out or have written for years. The only requirement to join is an active email address.
A guided, all-levels Pilates class at Dolphin Oasis led by an instructor from Flōte; bring your own mat. Repeats: select dates: Oct 28, Nov 14, Nov 18, Dec 5, Dec 16, Dec 19 (Oct 31 already on calendar).
The City of Destin will be offering Shape and Sculpt fitness classes on Wednesdays from 8:15am to 9:15am. This light-weight workout is set to fun music with a focus on strengthening your muscles, balance, and core. Classes are $5 per class and are open to all ages and fitness levels. For more information, please call 850-654-5184.
Swing by the registration desk to check out putters and balls — all ready for you to practice your putting skills or enjoy a relaxing game with friends. Perfect for members looking to have a little friendly competition!
Join us every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 9:30 am - 10:00 am for Music & Me with Mrs. Hillary. Mondays are for 0-5, Wednesdays ALL AGES are welcome, and Fridays are for 0-3 year olds. The following Story Time does have an age requirement see Story Time Registration for more info. Come and join Music & Me with Mrs. Hillary for a fun interactive class geared toward introducing musical concepts and movements to children. Registration is required at readokaloosa.org
Dust off those cowboy boots and wrangle a pal because this week, we’re two-stepping into our lively line dancing classes. Join us for a toe-tapping good time as we learn fresh moves, make new friends, and immerse ourselves in the rhythm. Due to crowded classes, participants may attend either Wednesday or Friday, but not both.
Join us for an age appropriate story time on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 10am-10:30am. Mon- Ages 0-5 Wed- All Ages Fri-Ages 0-3 This week we are reading stories about Fall Celebrations! Halloween, Fall Festivals, Fall Carnivals, and Autumn Fest are all different and unique Fall Celebrations. REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED, readokaloosa.org
Join us for a fun and lively game of Mexican Train Dominoes! It’s easy to learn, full of friendly competition, and a great way to spend time with others. Whether you're a first-timer or a regular, come enjoy a relaxing morning of laughs and strategy!
Bring your preschooler to Trick or Treat through stations full of goodies galore on Wednesday, October 28th at 10am ! The event will take place on the Destin Library front lawn.
Play Pickleball at Destin Community Center! Sessions are Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, times vary. Fees to play are $10/non-residents and $5/ Destin-residents. Spaces are limited, so please call the Community Center to register for a time slot. Racquets and balls are available; just bring your gym shoes! To get additional information call: 850-654-5184.
Dust off those cowboy boots and wrangle a pal because this week, we’re two-stepping into our lively line dancing classes. Join us for a toe-tapping good time as we learn fresh moves, make new friends, and immerse ourselves in the rhythm. Due to crowded classes, participants may attend either Wednesday or Friday, but not both.
Inspire your future reader and join us for exciting stories, rhymes, music and activities selected just for children ages 3 - 5 years. Sessions will be held in the Youth Services Program Room on Wednesday and Friday mornings at 10:30 am.
Join us on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays after Story Time from 10:30am-11:00am for socialization and playtime! The children can meet new friends and get their energy out through play while their caregivers stay and socialize.
Join us at the library every Wednesday for Crafts & Chats! Every other week features a planned craft, but you’re always welcome to bring your own project and work alongside others.
Join our expressive storytelling session where all are welcome to perform solo, with partners or in groups. Share original tales or published scripts in a captivating and delightful experience, perfect for senior adults to share stories and emotions on stage.
Teens, ages 11-17 , are welcome to join us at our Teen Hang-out! Teen Hang-Out is Monday-Friday on School Days, 2:00-3:00. We will have activities available every day, but there is also plenty of room to do homework or just "hang-out" with friends.
Simply Be-YOU-tiful with Elisa Rowland: Today, it's all about color cosmetics and color application! Come with your foundation on and be ready to play with colors for the eyes, cheeks and lips! Please RSVP at the Front Desk or to Elisa (850-333-0986) so she can have everything set up when you arrive.
Everyone is invited to drop in for some BAT-astic fun with Nonie from Nonie's Animal Encounters! Dress for permanent art supplies and come prepared for hands on learning about bats and why they are important to us as we celebrate Bat Week!
The 2nd and 4th Tuesday in October, from 3pm-4pm the Colorful Creators will meet for LEGO free play/creation time. This is for children in grades K-8 (ages 5-14).
Mary Esther United Methodist Church NOT SO SCARY TRUNK OR TREAT TRUNK OR TREAT — JOIN THE FUN! October 28th from 5pm-6:30pm on the side parking lot of the church!
Mary Esther United Methodist Church, 703 East Miracle Strip Parkway, Mary Esther
A Bed 4 Me celebrates ten years of delivering beds to local children; open to everyone, toast at 6:15 pm. Bring a new standard-size pillow for a chance to win a prize.
Local historian Bert Moore will thrill us with spooky stories from our own backyards! This is for adults, as some of the material may be too scary for little ones.
Sing your favorite songs while cruising Destin Harbor at sunset. Enjoy karaoke, scenic views, drinks from the bar, and a fun social atmosphe Repeats: select Wednesdays through December.
Swing by the registration desk to check out putters and balls — all ready for you to practice your putting skills or enjoy a relaxing game with friends. Perfect for members looking to have a little friendly competition!
Give them a head start: Storytime attendance increases reading, listening and motor skills, attention span, music and rhythm, social development and so much more. This lapsit program consists of music, stories and rhymes especially chosen to build the bond between you and your child.
This lapsit story time consists of music, stories and rhymes especially chosen to build the bond between you and your baby and is suited for infants and pre-walkers. Join us in the Youth Services Program Room Thursday mornings at 9:30 am.
Do you need to practice your English with native speakers? Are you looking for a natural way to learn to speak English and practice with friends? Join us at the Crestview Library every week, and see how much you will learn and grow. Classes are held each week on Thursday morning 10 AM-12 PM. Classes are also offered by appointment.
Preschool Storytime for ages 3 to 5. Join our Children's Librarian, Miss Sadie , for a morning of song & dance, stories, movements, music, and toys! Storytime will take place on the floor. A limited number of floor cushions will be available for children and chairs are available for adults. Cushions from home are welcome!
- Wednesdays or Thursdays at 10:00 a.m. - Register on this calendar and arrive on time for a guaranteed spot or "fly stand-by". Registration will open 1 week prior to each class. -Younger siblings and older children welcome. -Start in the Story Room. -Stories, music, movement and a craft about: 9/2 or 9/3 Chickens 9/9/ or 9/10 Cats 9/16 only Field Trip: To the Crestview Welcome and Adventure Center - 5131 S Ferdon Blvd 9/23 or 9/24 Elephants 9/30 or 10/1 Fall 10/7 or 10/8 Robot 10/14 or 10/15 Silly 10/21 or 10/22 Farm Fun 10/28 or 10/29 Halloween - Wear a non-scary costume if you'd like 11/4 o
Give them a head start: Storytime attendance increases reading, listening and motor skills, attention span, music and rhythm, social development and so much more. This storytime is for little ones who are mobile up to 3 years of age plus their parent/caregiver.
This story time is for mobile little ones under three years of age and consists of stories, music, and rhymes. Join us in the Youth Services Program Room Thursday mornings at 10:30 am.
Join us on Thursday mornings at 10:30am for our baby/toddler storytime! During this relaxed storytime, we will read books, dance, and sing. After stories, families are welcome to stay and play with the provided toys. This storytime is for ages 0-3. Registration is required. This is a library program. Please reach out to our library (850-833-9590 or mduffey@fwb.org) for more information.
Get moving with Seated Zumba Gold! This fun, high-energy fitness class is perfect for anyone who prefers to exercise while seated—in a chair or wheelchair. Ideal for those with limited mobility or balance concerns. Dance to lively music, boost your mood, and stay active! $3 donation suggested.
Teens, ages 11-17 , are welcome to join us at our Teen Hang-out! Teen Hang-Out is Monday-Friday on School Days, 2:00-3:00. We will have activities available every day, but there is also plenty of room to do homework or just "hang-out" with friends.
Every Thursday at 3:00pm-4:00pm, The Library's Anime Club will meet to watch anime. The Anime will be rated from G to PG13 & TV14 . There will also be an assortment of manga on hand to read as well. Ages 11-17years old ( middle school & high school)
Kids Around the World - Bahamas will be held on October 29th, 2026 from 4:15 pm - 5:15 pm for ages 7 -12 years old. At our Kids Around the World Club children will learn about the history, culture, people and food of a different country each month.
A fun, family-friendly 5K benefiting a recovery program for individuals overcoming addiction; a Harvest Festival with pumpkin carving, face painting, inflatables and a costume contest runs before the race from around 2 pm.
Documentary of the Month: Dracula’s Hidden Kingdom Thursday, October 29 | 5:00 pm | Niceville Library Discover the wildlife and wild places of one of the world’s most iconic locations – Transylvania; a mystical land beyond the Romanian forests hiding some of Europe’s last true wilderness regions. Its soaring Carpathian Mountains and vast ancient forests still provide sanctuary for some of the coun
The Destin Community Center will be offering a Hatha & Vinyasa Style Yoga class for all levels every Thursday, from 6:00pm – 7:00pm. The class will focus on breathing, controlled movements, and stretching. Vinyasa Yoga which will consist of breathing exercises and short meditation. The cost is $5/Destin res per class and is open to everyone 17+.
Join us for a visit with the Spirits of Crestview, a guided stroll through a living museum of Crestview's past, on Thursday, October 29, beginning at 6 p.m on Main Street. This event is part of the mayor's cultural program.
Swing by the registration desk to check out putters and balls — all ready for you to practice your putting skills or enjoy a relaxing game with friends. Perfect for members looking to have a little friendly competition!
Join us every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 9:30 am - 10:00 am for Music & Me with Mrs. Hillary. Mondays are for 0-5, Wednesdays ALL AGES are welcome, and Fridays are for 0-3 year olds. The following Story Time does have an age requirement see Story Time Registration for more info. Come and join Music & Me with Mrs. Hillary for a fun interactive class geared toward introducing musical concepts and movements to children. Registration is required at readokaloosa.org
Join us for an age appropriate story time on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 10am-10:30am. Mon- Ages 0-5 Wed- All Ages Fri-Ages 0-3 This week we are reading stories about Fall Celebrations! Halloween, Fall Festivals, Fall Carnivals, and Autumn Fest are all different and unique Fall Celebrations. REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED, readokaloosa.org
Join us for a fun and lively game of Mexican Train Dominoes! It’s easy to learn, full of friendly competition, and a great way to spend time with others. Whether you're a first-timer or a regular, come enjoy a relaxing morning of laughs and strategy!
Play Pickleball at Destin Community Center! Sessions are Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, times vary. Fees to play are $10/non-residents and $5/ Destin-residents. Spaces are limited, so please call the Community Center to register for a time slot. Racquets and balls are available; just bring your gym shoes! To get additional information call: 850-654-5184.
Inspire your future reader and join us for exciting stories, rhymes, music and activities selected just for children ages 3 - 5 years. Sessions will be held in the Youth Services Program Room on Wednesday and Friday mornings at 10:30 am.
Join us on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays after Story Time from 10:30am-11:00am for socialization and playtime! The children can meet new friends and get their energy out through play while their caregivers stay and socialize.
Dust off those cowboy boots and wrangle a pal because this week, we’re two-stepping into our lively line dancing classes. Join us for a toe-tapping good time as we learn fresh moves, make new friends, and immerse ourselves in the rhythm. Due to crowded classes, participants may attend either Wednesday or Friday, but not both.
Dust off those cowboy boots and wrangle a pal because this week, we’re two-stepping into our lively line dancing classes. Join us for a toe-tapping good time as we learn fresh moves, make new friends, and immerse ourselves in the rhythm. Due to crowded classes, participants may attend either Wednesday or Friday, but not both.
Teens, ages 11-17 , are welcome to join us at our Teen Hang-out! Teen Hang-Out is Monday-Friday on School Days, 2:00-3:00. We will have activities available every day, but there is also plenty of room to do homework or just "hang-out" with friends.
Wear your best pink witch attire and walk Main Street for breast cancer awareness; free tote for each participant, with donations to the ForeHer Foundation.
Main Street (start at the Arts and Learning Center), Main Street, Crestview
Grades 6-12 come hang out with others and play various video and board games! Each week there is a different theme/program, see below schedule. 1st Friday: Art - Diamond Painting 2nd Friday: Gaming- Switch, VR, and board games 3rd Friday: Special event - Murder Mystery: Horror on the Haunted House Tour Recommended for 13+ 4th Friday: Movie and Puzzle 9-12th grade Dungeons and Dragons - Character sheet and parents' permission required 5th Friday: Halloween Party!
Family-friendly Halloween fun with immersive roaming characters, trick-or-treating, costume contests, music, face painting and a White Rabbit scavenger hunt on the Lawn.
Michelle Wright and Healthy Relationships Emerald Coast are back with a three-day Elevate Relationship Workshop. Friday, October 30 from 6-8pm Saturday, October 31 from 9am-12pm Saturday, November 7 from 9am-1:30pm (lunch will be provided).
Michelle Wright and Healthy Relationships Emerald Coast are back with a three-day Elevate Relationship Workshop. Friday, October 30 from 6-8pm Saturday, October 31 from 9am-12pm Saturday, November 7 from 9am-1:30pm (lunch will be provided).
Meet author, Cassandra Lilly, whose debut memoir, Lilly: Surviving Abuse, Neglect, and Rejection , is a deeply personal account of surviving childhood abuse, neglect, and abandonment while searching for the adoption papers that could confirm her legal path to the United States. It is an honest, moving story of faith, survival, and resilience that stays with readers long after the last page.
The Destin Community Center is pleased to offer a six-week Adult Gentle Yoga class designed for adults looking to improve flexibility, balance, strength, and overall well-being in a relaxed and welcoming environment. Classes will be held once a week on Saturdays at 10 a.m. Gentle yoga features slower-paced movements, stretching, and breathing exercises, making the class suitable for beginners as well as those looking for a low-impact way to stay active. Participants may attend for just $5 per class with drop-in registration, making it easy to join when your schedule allows. Participants are en
The Emerald Coast Hispanic Heritage Festival returns to The Landing in Fort Walton Beach on Sunday, Oct. 31, 2026, bringing a vibrant celebration of Hispanic culture, music, art, food and community to the Emerald Coast. From live performances and authentic cuisine to artisan vendors, cultural demonstrations and family-friendly activities, the free festival offers something for all ages. Attendees can experience the sights, sounds and flavors of Hispanic heritage while connecting with local businesses, artists and community members. The event runs from noon to 9 p.m. and invites everyone to come celebrate, build community and enjoy a day filled with culture and fun.
Join us at Harry T's Lighthouse for an afternoon of Gators football! Family-friendly, food and drink specials and prizes, supporting a local scholarship program.
Join us for VFC’s very first Trunk or Treat! Bring the whole family out on October 31 from 4–6 PM for an afternoon of candy, decorated trunks, and family fun!
Valparaiso First Church, 571 Valparaiso Pkwy, Valparaiso
October is getting loud at HarborWalk Village! Join us every Saturday in October for Rocktober, a free concert series bringing live music, waterfront views, fireworks, and live fir Repeats: every Saturday in October.
DÍA DE LA CANCIÓN CRIOLLA A Celebration of Peruvian Music & Culture Since 2009, our family has celebrated this beautiful tradition at home in Fort Walton Beach. Now, for the fi
La Calle Food Hall, 125 Eglin Pkwy SE, Fort Walton Beach
DJ, dancing and costume contest check-in at Wildflower, then a downtown bar crawl through Wood Foot, Mad House, Fokker's and Soundside, with an optional after-party at The Block.
Wildflower Boutique, 222 Miracle Strip Parkway SE, Fort Walton Beach