Send your events, meetings, etc. to PGriffin1@gannett. com at least 2 weeks in advance.
Destin City Council
All city assemblies are held at the town hall annex, 4100 Indian Bayou Trail, until further notice. All assemblies are subject to replacement or cancellation. To watch the assembly virtually, https://www. townofdestin. com/. Para watch/broadcast is www. youtube. com/CityofDestin.
HarbourFest
Celebrate Destin’s local heritage HarborFest with new seafood, artisans and live music at Destin Harbor at HarborWalk Village, 34 Harbor Blvd. The festival schedule is from 11 a. m. a. t. to 10:00 p. m. 2 October; and from 11 a. m. to 6 p. m. on October 3.
Blessing of the animals, Emmanuel
An animal blessing service will be held at nine a. m. October 3 at immanuel Anglican Church Chapel, 250 Indian Bayou Trail in Destin. Also bring a lawn chair.
Blessing of the animals, San Andrés
St. Andrew’s By-the-Sea Episcopal Church in Destin invites everyone, and their pets, to the blessing of animals on Oct. 3 at 3 p. m. All animals should be kept on a leash or in kennels, cages, or aquariums, as the case may be. possibly it would be.
Crowns america
The West Florida NSDAR Chapter hosts the Wreaths Across America Mobile Education Unit from 10 a. m. at 5 p. m. 3 October at Fudpuckers Restaurant, 20001 Emerald Coast Parkway Visits to the exhibition are free.
ECTC Productions
ECTC 2021-2022 professional productions begin with “Nunsense” until October 3. All professional productions are from Thursday to Saturday at 7:30 p. s. M. Y on Sunday mornings at 2:30 p. m. M. In the ECTC area up at 560 Grand Boulevard on Gran Bulevar.
• December 9-19: “Miracle on 34th Street: A Live Musical Radio Play” Two on Sunday, December 19 at 2:30 pm and 7:30 pm and thursday, December 16 at 10 a. m. , educational morning.
• January 21-23, February 10-13, March 3-6: Cabaret stage “Les Merveilleuses Wonderettes”: Music review
• January 28 to February 6: “Miss Abigail has dating, mating and marriage”
Wednesday night concert series
Enjoy loose entertainment with 7p Boukou Groove. m. at 9 p. m. 6 October at the Events Plaza level in the Village of Baytowne Wharf:
• October 13: Pickle collectors
• October 20: Modern Eldorados
• October 27: Forrest Williams Band
Concerts in the Village
Heather Hayes Exconsistent resistance occurs at 7 p. m. on October 7 at Mattie Kelly Cultural Arts Village on Commons Drive in Destin. Doors open at 6pm. She bring a bottle of wine, her favorite craft beer, delicious snacks, and a blanket or chair. You can buy food and drinks. General admission is $ 15 for adults, loose for MKAF members and youth 12 and under. Buy tickets at eventbrite. com.
Baytowne Beer Festival
The 13th annual Baytowne Beer Festival will be held October 8-9 at the Village of Baytowne Wharf at Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort with over 40 craft brewers on site, nearly two hundred domestic and foreign craft beers, seminars, tastings and live music. Tickets can be purchased at https://www. bigtickets. com/events/baytowne/beerfest21/.
ArtsQuest Fine Arts Festival
ArtsQuest, produced through the Cultural Arts Alliance of Walton County, will be held October 8-10 from 10 a. m. at 5 p. m. on Grand Boulevard.
Modern Quilting Guild
The Guild of Modern Quilting of the Costa Smeralda meets at 10 a. m. -usArrayhtml.
Mitch Malloy Concert
Mitch Malloy, the lead singer of the iconic rock band Great White, will deliver a concert honoring the musical legacy of one of their heroes, Eddie Van Halen, at 5:30 p. m. 9 October. Tickets are on sale at Mattie Kelly Cultural Arts Village and can be purchased at MitchMalloy. com.
Rock concerts
Unleash a loose concert at 7 p. m. On October 9, 16 and 23 at the main level of HarborWalk Village, 34 Harbor Blvd. End the night with fireworks at the port at 9 p. m.
Click, Clac, Moo
The Emerald Coast Theatre Company presents “Click, Clack, Moo, The Musical” starting at 7:30 p. m. Fridays and Saturdays from October 15 to 23 and from 2:30 p. m. to 3:30 p. m. October 17 and 24 on Grand Boulevard Join the cows, the bird and the duck – and their faithful typewriter – as they interact in a nonviolent protest to their racing conditions. Buy your tickets in advance at https://ci. ovationtix. com/36093.
Eggs on the beach
Bay Breeze Patio hosts the seventh annual EggFest cooking contest: EggFest on October 16 from 10 am to 1:30 pm seascape Resort in Miramar Beach The cooking contest will be complemented by live music and drawings for the chance to win a Mini-Max Big Green Egg as well as products and gift certificate from local businesses. Beer, wine, cocktails, water and soft drinks can also be purchased at the Tiki Bar. Registration of the team of chefs and tasting tickets: www. EggsontheBeach. COM.
Croctoberfest
Gulfarium’s annual Croctoberfest will be held October 16-17 on Okaloosa Island to celebrate all that is crocodile. Join a special meeting and meet Magnolia, the albino crocodile, and check your bravery by holding a crocodile while taking a photo for $5. : 10:30-11:00, 12:30-13:00 and 14:30-15:00 Feeding cats and alligators at 11:30 Feeding Siamese cats and crocodiles at 13:00
Cooking chili
Davis-Sikes American Legion Post 296, Destin will welcome the third annual chili cook on October 17. Bring your seven pints of chili. No upfront fee. Tasters will pay $10 for a price ticket to use on their vote. Awards for the 3 votes. Open to the public.
Concert of Sinfonia
Sinfonia Gulf Coast performs Bernard Hermann’s striking score in Hitchcock’s vintage mystery “Psycho” with the original script projected onto the orchestra on Oct. 23 at Mattie Kelly Cultural Arts Village in Destin. Reserved tables and general seating on the lawn where visitors can bring chairs and blankets. A bar and food products can be purchased on site. Tickets cost between $20 and $45 depending on the user of SinfoniaGulfCoast. org or 460-8800.
Sparkling Baytowne
Baytowne Wharf hosts a night filled with loose champagne and grocery shopping Bubbly Baytowne at five o’clock in the afternoon on October 21. Sign up near the fountain for a loose Baytowne Wharf drink and a card describing express merchants who must stop by starting at five o’m. This occasion is loose and is reserved for people over 21 years of age.
ECTC Season
Emerald Coast Theatre Company presents Bryan Kennedy and Forrest Williams Songs Around the Campfire. At 7:30 p. m. Oct. 26 at the ECTC Performance Space, 560 Grand Boulevard in downtown Grand Boulevard in Miramar Beach. Tickets from $20 to $30 depending on the user on www. emeraldcoasttheatre. org.
• October 29/30, 7:30 pm – Cabaret at the BOO-levard for a scary night with some of Broadway’s top shows.
• December 14/15, 7:30 pm and December 18 at 2:30 pm – Christmas cabaret on the boulevard. With musical selections, adding old songs and carols.
• January 11 7:30 p. m. – April autumn (Stalin and Churchill). Written and realized through Bruce Collier, about the “Big Three” of World War II, Josef Stalin, Winston Churchill and Franklin Roosevelt. One month, two dead and that of the Cold War. Autumn of April.
• February 8, 7:30 p. m. – Give them hell Harry!played through Alan Tuttle. A faithful and amusing depict of the life and presidency of President Harry S. Truman from his formative years to his two vital terms as president.
• March 1, 7:30 pm – Katharine Hepburn through Shirley Simpson. A unique and unforgettable event, Simpson embodies spirit, charm and fierce courage as Katherine Hepburn.
• April 1, 7:30 p. m. – Comedy on The Back Street Presented by The Funny Resident Jason
Hedden and starring Jenn Weeks.
• April 12/14, 7:30 pm – Spring Cabaret on the Side Street with Regional Actors
• May 21, 2:30 p. m. – Showcase of Jr. Thespian / Company with organizing and solo work through ECTC teens. The evening will come with fresh, classical musical plays, improvisations, and selections of comedians and dramas.
Sinfonia to HarborWalk
The Sinfonia Youth Orchestra presents “This is Halloween” at 7 p. m. on October 28 at the HarborWalk Village level.
Thursday Cinema Back
Enjoy a loose movie, Hocus Pocus, in Baytowne Wharf’s Throwback Thursday movie on the big screen at 7 p. m. 28 October. All films are for families and open to the public. Take your blankets and garden chairs.
Arts Festival
Known as one of Northwest Florida’s top fine art shows, the MKAF Destin Festival of the Arts is one of the most anticipated cultural occasions of the year. The twenty-sixth annual edition is scheduled for October 30-31 at Mattie Kelly Cultural Arts Village in Destin. and it’s loose for attendees.
Trick or treat street
Calling all the ghouls, ghosts and passblins in the village of Baytowne Wharf for a terrifying extravagance of 6 p. m. to 8 p. m. 31 October. Trick or treat through the streets of the village and pass to the merchants to get delicacies. While Steve Hall plays extraordinarily clever melodies on the main stage, crafts and balloon animals. Stop at Coconut Kidz to participate in the dress contest and watch the fireworks at 8pm
Kill it and grill
Oceans Church at the Shoreline Center in Destin, West Marine, will host “Kill it and Grill it” starting at five o’m. at 7:30 p. m. cinco november. The men’s ministry team will prepare wild dishes such as crocodile, roasted wild boar, fried fish of all kinds, and ready deer in multiple ways. Also live music, laughter and games, and more. Tickets are $five and can be booked by phone at 8five0-290-22five0 or by emailing mensevent@oceanschurch. org.
Destin Women’s Club
The annual fashion show organized through the Destin Woman’s Club was canceled this year due to the Covid virus. The 2021 fashion show is scheduled for November 5. As the main fundraiser, net proceeds are donated to the club’s Family Assistance Fund designed to help local families. and a local charity.
Classic Sinfonia Tour
The Beatles play live with a symphony orchestra when “Classical Mystery Tour” consists of live forms with Sinfonia Gulf Coast on Nov. 13 at Village Church in Destin. Listen to “Penny Lane” with a live trumpet section; look at the good looks of “Hier” with an acoustic guitar and a string quartet; the rock/classic combination in “I Am the Walrus”. Diversity of tickets from $29. 50 to $55 depending on the user of SinfoniaGulfCoast. org or 460-8800.
Half shells in the port
HarborWalk Village announced Half Shells on the Harbour, a new oyster festival, which will take place at HarborWalk Village starting at 1 p. m. at four o’o’t. m. on November 1. This time Tide to Table features new oyster tastings as local chefs gather to showcase their edition of this coastal classic. Tickets are on sale at A Sip N’ Shuck Oyster Experience with Oysters XO Chef Rifko will be held from 12:00 p. m. at 1:00 p. m. This practical pre-occasion oyster peeling seminar includes early access to the occasion, an XO oyster scale kit, such as a dozen new oysters and two loose drinks. There is a $10 parking fee on site.
Concert Festival Sinfonia
This seasonal concert features singer/actor Nicholas Rodriguez at a Christmas Favorites performance with the Sinfonia Orchestra on Dec. 10 at Village Church in Destin. Tickets from $29. 50 to $55 depending on the user in SinfoniaGulfCoast. org or 460-8800.
Classical connection concerts
The first Classical Connections concert from Sinfonia Gulf Coast’s Silver Sands Premium Outlets, on January 8, 2022, challenges convention and barriers with the return of Chris Brubeck and Time For Three (TF3). This exhibit will take place at Village Church in Destin and diversity of tickets from $29. 50 to $55 according to the user at SinfoniaGulfCoast. org or 460-8800.
• The Classical Connections series from Silver Sands Premium Outlets
on March 12, 2022, at 7:30 p. m. at Destin High School and Sinfonia
Assistant Director, Aaron King Vaughn. This igor concert
Stravinsky’s “The Soldier’s Story,” with theatrical narration and “Symphony n. °29 in A major” by W. A. Mozart. Tickets from $29. 50 to $45 depending on the user of SinfoniaGulfCoast. org or 460-8800.
Concert of Sinfonia
On April 30, 2022, the main season will end with a movie finale at Destin Fort.
Walton Beach Convention Center while you are the magic on the big screen with the original “In Search of the Lost Ark” with John Williams’ epic score consistent with that formed through Sinfonia Gulf Coast. Tickets charge $29. 50 to $55 depending on the user at SinfoniaGulfCoast. org or 460-8800.
Family History Center
The Family History Center of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 339 Lake Drive in Fort Walton Beach, is now open. Hours of operation are 10 a. M. A 4 p. M. Thursdays and Saturdays from 10 a. m. to 1 p. m. Call 850-244-3338 to make an appointment.
RECURRING EVENTS
Destin Community Center
All activities are held at the Destin Community Center, unless otherwise noted. Call 654-5184 or email Recreation@cityofdestin. com for more information and to register. advance.
Pickleball: The sessions are on Mondays from 12:30 to 15:30. Wednesday from 13h to 14h and Fridays from 10h30 to 13h30 the payment is $ 3 / session. There are rackets and balls available, bring your shoes.
Table tennis: Play from 10am to 1pm. Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Paddles and balls are provided. Rates are $2 per resident and $3 per non-resident.
Senior Programs
All activities are held at the Destin Community Center, unless otherwise noted. Call 654-5184 or email Recreation@cityofdestin. com for more information and to register. advance.
– Senior Destin Membership: Join Destin Seniors to enjoy various festivities, adding senior lunch, shared meals, casino outings, cruises, bingo, chair exercises, weaving, scrabble, and Mexican dominoes. Members must be citizens of Destin.
– Senior Book Club: Destin senior members meet at 10 a. m. the second Wednesday of each month at the Destin library, 150 Sibert Avenue.
– Senior Welcome Hours: The Destin Senior Center at Buck Destin Park, 724 Legion Drive, offers senior reception hours from nine a. m. until noon every Tuesday and Thursday for seniors (50 years or older) to meet and enjoy participating in games such as Mexican Train Dominoes, Scrabble, cards, etc.
– Senior Walking Club: Destin senior members walk through the Destin Community Center gym from 8 a. m. to 9 a. m. Monday through Friday. All kilometers traveled will be added to the “team map” as we go from one region to another. reported on the fourth Friday of each month in Destin Senior Members Potluck.
– Exercise Destin Senior Chair 50 years: Monday and Wednesday morning from 10 a. m. at 10:45 a. m. at Buck Destin Park, they consist of gentle exercises to aid balance, flexibility, strength and circulation.
Book Club
The Destin Library’s Novelty Book Club is open to adults and meets every fourth Thursday of the month at 11:30 a. m. Club members can submit e-book recommendations, usually fiction with an occasional nonfiction name, and the club will vote for those who read. Membership is open to all; However, you’ll want a map from the Okaloosa County Public Library to pick up the materials. Members will want an email and internet access to participate in the discussion.
Destination City Annual Pass
Full-time citizens (within the built-in city limits) are encouraged to submit their 2021 annual pass application to https://www. townofdestin. com/342/Annual-Passes. Parking on the beach can only be had at the town hall. Henderson Beach State Park and Joe’s Bayou Boat Ramp are available at Destin City Hall and Community Center. If you have any questions, please call 837-4242.
Adopt a street
The City of Destin’s Adopt-A-Street program enables families, businesses, and local network teams to perform valuable network service by adopting sections of the street to remove trash and debris. it will be published on its street followed. For more information, call 837-6869 or email adoptastreet@cityofdestin. com.
Grand Boulevard Farmers Market
The Grand Boulevard Farmer’s Market takes place every Friday and Saturday from 9 a. d. soap, smart olive oil and pickled products are at your disposal.
Rosemary Beach Farmers Market
Come explore the 30A Farmer’s Market at Rosemary Beach on Sundays from 9 a. m. At 1 p. m. The local farmers market is held on Sundays throughout the year and thursdays during the summer months, in North Barrett Square, along Scenic 30A.