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August 2017 Events in South Walton
South Walton always has something fun going on! Take a look at some of the FREE events coming up in August.
New Events
Wednesday, Aug. 9, 2017
- Epic Wednesday’s – Seacrest Beach – 6-9pm
- A new series of art shows at the B-Modern Art Gallery. The art gallery will take place the second Wednesday each month. A portion of the proceeds will benefit The Cultural Arts Alliance of Walton County.
- A new series of art shows at the B-Modern Art Gallery. The art gallery will take place the second Wednesday each month. A portion of the proceeds will benefit The Cultural Arts Alliance of Walton County.
Saturday, Aug. 19, 2017
- Monthly Cooking Demo at Destin Ice Market 30A - Inlet Beach – 12-5pm
- This neighborhood market will now offer a casual “come-and-go” style cooking demonstration. This month, Chef Christopher Holbrook of Signature Catering of 30A will prepare a special themed menu while Sommelier Pamela Wellborn selects wines to be paired with the cuisine and available to taste.
Farmer’s Markets
Thursday’s
- 30A Farmers’ Market- Inlet Beach- 9am
- The 30A Farmers Market is an International Farmers Market Event, featuring foods from around the world, as well as delicious food from the South.
Saturday’s
- Seaside Farmers Market- Seaside- 8am
- Seaside’s Farmers Market offers farm fresh, locally grown produce, homemade baked goods, organic eggs and much more!
- Farmer & Flea at The Shops of Ruskin- Seaside
- A European inspired market. You will find unique goods from our local farmers and incredible sales from our very own shops. Enjoy a beautiful day of shopping and music as you stroll through our lovely park.
- Farmers Market at Grand Boulevard- Sandestin- 9am
- This outdoor market will feature dozens of unique vendors offering locally sourced food items, flowers, herbs, soaps, and much more!
Sunday’s
- 30A Farmers’ Market- Rosemary Beach- 9am
- The 30A Farmers Market is an International Farmers Market Event, featuring foods from around the world, as well as delicious food from the South.
Movies
Tuesday’s
- Summer Reels at Alys Beach Amphitheater- Alys Beach- 8pm
- Each week is a different movie for the kids! Bring your blankets and chairs and enjoy a movie outside!
Wednesday’s
- Family Movie Night at The Hub- Watersound- 6:30pm
o Bring the whole family out to Movie Night at The Hub starting at 6pm. Movies are shown on the jumbotron on the events stage. Free and open to the public.
Thursday’s
- Moonlight Movies & Face Painting at Western Green- Rosemary Beach- 6:30pm
o Bring the family for a wholesome and fun movie night under the stars! Enjoy popcorn and the best hot dogs on the beach from DogManDu! Blankets and Lawn Chairs are welcome!
· Throwback Thursday – Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory – The Village of Baytowne Wharf – 7 p.m.
o Enjoy classic films on the big screen at the Events Plaza Lawn on the last Thursday of each month through fall.
Friday’s
- Central Square Cinema at Seaside Amphitheater- Seaside- 8pm
- Head over to Seaside for family movie night on the Amphitheater Lawn, Fridays at 8 pm. Bring your blankets and lawn chairs to enjoy a movie under the stars. Free admission.
- Head over to Seaside for family movie night on the Amphitheater Lawn, Fridays at 8 pm. Bring your blankets and lawn chairs to enjoy a movie under the stars. Free admission.
Music
Every day except Wednesday’s & Saturday’s
- Live Music at the Hub - Watersound- 7pm
- Funk, Jazz and Country are just a few styles you can expect to hear at The Hub! Each night is different from the last.
Sunday’s
- Sunday Concert Series at Gulf Place Amphitheater- Gulf Place- 6pm
- Each week is a different local or regional group for you and the family to enjoy.
Monday’s
- Summer Concert Series at East Long Green- Rosemary Beach- 7pm
- Rosemary Beach presents the “Here Comes the Sun” Summer Concert Series. This series is “Totally Awesome 80s.” Make sure to grab your chairs and blankets!
Wednesday’s
- Summer Concerts at Alys Beach Amphitheater- Alys Beach- 7pm
- From 7-9pm each Sunday, you can head over to the Alys Beach Amphitheater and groove to some great tunes!
- Summer Concert Series at Seaside Amphitheater- Seaside- 7pm
- Each Wednesday, head over to Seaside’s Central Square to watch local musicians put on a show for the whole family. It is an event you don’t want to miss.
- Wednesday Night Concert Series – The Village of Baytowne Wharf – Sandestin – 7pm
- Each Wednesday evening, local talent will take the stage for a free performance!
Friday, July 7 & 21
- Concert Series at Arnett’s Gulfside Stables- Santa Rosa Beach- 7pm
- For a taste of Southern Rock or Country Music, head over to Arnett’s Gulfside Stables. Tickets are $10 for general admission and $20 for VIP.
Saturday’s
- Baytowne LIVE at the Village of Baytowne Wharf- Sandestin- 7pm
- Head over to the stage across from Moo LaLa to enjoy local bands starting at 7pm!
Outdoors
Tuesday’s
- Boomin’ Tuesday- The Village of Baytowne Wharf, Sandestin- 7pm
- Each Tuesday you can enjoy activities ranging from lawn games to inflatables at The Village of Baytowne Wharf! Then around 9pm you can watch the sky light up with fireworks over the Lagoon.
Wednesday’s
- Geocaching around Topsail at Topsail Hill Preserve State Park- Dune Allen- 9am
- Adventure seekers will enjoy this event which takes you to various points throughout the preserve. Using your GPS or mobile device, you can find and hide containers at specific points throughout the park!
Saturday’s
- Family Challenge Saturdays at Topsail Hill Preserve State Park -Dune Allen- 9am
- Head over to Topsail Hill Preserve State Park to enjoy geocaching and scavenger hunts at the Family Challenge Saturdays! You will need a GPS or a smart phone capable of GPS.
- Pop & Shop Concert Series – Miramar Beach – 5pm
- Head over to The Market Shops to “sip, shop and shimmy.” Local merchants will be offering specials, giveaways and refreshments.