FOOD & DRINK
Massive 888-pound bluefin tuna caught off Destin, Florida
It took a dock effort to get the monster bluefin tuna caught on board the Flat Dangerous out the tuna door, under the dock and onto the scale behind Boshamps Oyster and Seafood Restaurant Wednesday night. Local captains and mates joined in to help push and drag the fish through...
Food trucks can apply to operate in some Walton County parks
SANTA ROSA BEACH, Fla. (WMBB) — Walton County is opening bids to allow food trucks at certain parks. County commissioners voted 4-1 Tuesday to open a request for proposal (RFP) on potential food truck vendors. The vendors will be vetted and selected to open up shop at Legion Park and Paradise Park in South Walton […]
South Walton Beaches Wine and Food Festival
With more than 600 quality wines and spirits to taste over four days, this annual award-winning charity event delivers a wine experience unparalleled among Northwest Florida wine festivals. For more on this year’s festival slate, and to buy tickets, visit Sowalwine.com. A dazzling roster of dozens of celebrity winemakers, distillers, chefs and mixologists converge in South Walton, Florida to wine, dine, educate and entertain guests as part of the four-day celebration of wine during the South Walton Beaches Wine & Food Festival held each April throughout Grand Boulevard. Make your plans to join us now and be prepared to sip more than 600 wines presented by knowledgeable wine industry insiders, savor delectable small bites from our Nosh Pavilions, led by the best restaurants South Walton has to offer, and stroll the beautiful boulevard.
7 Brew coffee coming soon to Niceville, plans to open in June
7 Brew, a drive-thru coffee chain known for its extensive drink menu, has dropped its latest stand in Niceville at 1162 John Sims Parkway on April 19, 2024. The new location marks the second 7 Brew in Okaloosa County, following the opening of the Crestview stand last year. With over...
MKAF provides Zot Artz to nearly 400 students with special needs and abilities
Mattie Kelly Arts Foundation (MKAF) made creating art its mission for nearly 400 local students recently. The week of April 8, artist/inventor Dwayne Szot, founder of Zot Artz, returned as an art partner with Mattie Kelly Arts Foundation’s ArtsReach residency program. Szot led two full-day hands-on creative residencies for...
‘Conservation Conversations’: A free event on the latest sea turtle research off Destin-Fort Walton Beach
Destin-Fort Walton Beach Tourism and The Island Resort are set to launch a new seminar series called “Conservation Conversations” on Thursday, April 25, 2024. The monthly event will focus on various conservation topics and feature presentations by special guests, including researchers and experts in the field, specifically those conducting research in Destin-Fort Walton Beach.
5 things to do around Destin for mom on Mother's Day
Mother’s Day is fast approaching, and have you decided what you will do for that special person in your life?. If not, here are five ideas that can be done locally?. “Flowers are always appropriate,” says Becky Pavlic Edge of Pavlic’s Florist, 116A Benning Drive in Destin behind Sexton’s Seafood.
Destin Library gardens open to the public on April 27
Mark your calendars for April 27th. Various members of the Destin Garden Club over the last 21 years have freely given their time and expertise to beautify the grounds of the Destin Library, 150 Sibert Avenue. On Saturday, the numerous gardens surrounding the library will be open for viewing and...
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