Things to do in Destin-Fort Walton Beach this weekend
There’s never a shortage of fun, outdoor events in Destin-Fort Walton Beach. From HarborWalk Village to the Mattie Kelly Arts Center, check out what’s going on this weekend!
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What’s Blooming in May?
What’s Blooming in May New series! Check back each month to learn about the native plants that are blooming in Destin-Fort Walton Beach. Indian Blanket (Gaillardia pulchella) Also known as Firewheel, is an annual wildflower that can be seen blooming May through August in the panhandle. Native Americans…
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While beachgoers can lay out on the sand, shoppers can stroll down the HarborWalk Village and savor plates of Gulf-to-Table seafood. What will you do in Destin-Fort Walton Beach?
What’s Blooming in May?
What’s Blooming in May New series! Check back each month to learn about the native plants that are blooming in Destin-Fort Walton Beach. Indian Blanket (Gaillardia pulchella) Also known as Firewheel, is an annual wildflower that can be seen blooming May through August in the panhandle. Native Americans…
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Three Ways to Participate in International Dark Sky Week in Destin-Fort Walton Beach
International Dark Sky Week is a worldwide celebration to bring awareness to the harmful effects of light pollution. What is light pollution? Light pollution is the human-made alteration of outdoor light levels from those occurring naturally. Why reduce the impact of light pollution? For one, do…
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Where to See Sea Turtles in Destin-Fort Walton Beach
Destin-Fort Walton Beach is home to some amazing wildlife, including our four species of sea turtles! You can see Loggerhead, Green, Kemp’s Ridley, and Leatherback sea turtles in our crystal-clear Gulf waters. Our flippered friends are active and can be spotted in a variety of places.
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Mattie Kelly Arts Foundation Concerts in the Village
Thursday evenings in the spring, Mattie Kelly Arts Foundation presents a 10-concert live music series…
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