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November 1 - November 8
Destin History and Fishing Museum Celebrates the City's 25th Anniversary
End Date: November 8; Duration: 8 DaysNovember 1-8 Destin History and Fishing Museum celebrates the City's 25th anniversary with half-price admission. November 6, admission is free. Come experience the exciting and educational exhibits showing early Destin life and its founders. Museum is opened Tuesday through Saturday 10am-4pm. 850.837.6611
Additional Information
Phone: (850) 837-6611
Event Time: See Above
Event Type: Community Events
November 1 - December 6
"Diagrammatic Disarray" and "In Search of Magic"
End Date: December 6; Duration: 36 DaysDylan Collins' "Diagrammatic Disarray" and Wendy Wische's "In Search of Magic" will be featured in art exhibits at the Mattie Kelly Fine & Performing Arts Center at Northwest Florida State College, Niceville November 1-December 6. Gallery hours are Monday-Thursday 9am-4pm and Sunday 1-4pm. 850.729.6000
Additional Information
Phone: (850) 729-6000
Website: www.mattiekellyartscenter.org
Event Time: See Above
Event Type: Arts & Crafts
November 3 - November 8
The Northwest Florida Fair
End Date: November 8; Duration: 6 DaysThe premier entertainment of the year can be found at the Northwest Florida Fair. We will again feature the fabulous Reithhoffer Midway, Circus, 4-H Competition, arts exhibit, and much, much more. Tue-Fri 5-11pm, Sat 12noon-11pm, Sun 12noon-7pm. Visit us at www.nwffair.com for entertainment updates. 850.862.0211
Additional Information
Email: betty@nwffair.com
Phone: (850) 862-0211
Website: www.nwffair.com
Event Time: See above
Event Type: Community Events
November 4 - December 16
Christmas Shoe Box Campaign
End Date: December 16; Duration: 43 DaysUse an empty shoe box and wrap the box and lid separately in Christmas paper. Fill shoe box with gifts for either a boy or girl in the following age groups: (2 - 4), (5 - 8), (9 - 12), or (13 - 16). Rubber band the top to the box and drop off at any OCTC office or at participating drop off locations, including Chick-Fil-A on Beal Pkwy. and Winn Dixie in Uptown Station...look for the big red sled! The shoe box gifts will be distributed throughout our community before Christmas by local agencies Sharing and Caring of Okaloosa County and the Boys & Girls Club of the Emerald Coast. Every child deserves a gift at Christmas! 850.651.7300
Additional Information
Email: sbruns@okaloosatax.com
Phone: (850) 651-7300
Website: okaloosatax.com
Event Time: n/a
Event Type: Charity
November 5 - November 8
"Is He Dead?"
End Date: November 8; Duration: 4 DaysMark Twain's rediscovered comedy "Is He Dead?" will be presented at Fort Walton Beach High School November 5-8. Thursday-Saturday show times are 7pm; Sunday show time is 2pm. 850.833.3300, ext 1814
Additional Information
Phone: (850) 833-3300 ext1814
Event Time: See Above
Event Type: Performing Arts
November 6 - November 7
St. Simon's 35th Annual Arts & Crafts Fair
End Date: November 7; Duration: 2 DaysSt. Simon's on the Sound Episcopal Church in Fort Walton Beach will host its 35th Annual Arts & Crafts Fair November 6 from 9am-5pm and November 7 from 9am-3pm. 850.244.8621
Additional Information
Phone: (850) 244-8621
Event Time: See Above
Event Type: Arts & Crafts
November 6 - November 8
22nd Annual Thunderbird Intertribal Powwow
End Date: November 8; Duration: 3 DaysThe 22nd Annual Thunderbird Intertribal Powwow is once again being presented by Eglin Air Force Base and the Thunderbird Intertribal Council (a 501 c 3 non-profit Organization). This event will be held at the Mullet Festival Grounds in Niceville, FL on November 6 - 8, 2009. The first day of the event features Children’s Day from 9am to 2pm. All area school children are invited to participate with hands-on demonstrations by the Indian Temple Mound, Eglin Archeological, Valparaiso Heritage Museum, just to name a few. The entire event will feature Native American dancers, drummers, and craft demonstration. In the past, over 10,000 people attended this 3-day powwow. This is a wonderful event aimed at educating the local community about Native Americans and their role in the past and in modern day. The main powwow starts at 7pm on Friday and runs thru Sunday, with closing ceremonies at 4pm. Dancers from all over the country will compete Saturday night. This is an alcohol free event for the entire family with Native American vendors, dancers, food, singing, entertainment. 850.863.5311
Additional Information
Email: kirby.locklear@cox.net
Phone: (850) 863-5311
Website: www.thunderbirdpowwow.org
Event Time: 9am-10pm
Event Type: Festivals
1776
End Date: November 8; Duration: 3 DaysStage Crafters Community Theatre, Inc. presents "1776", a musical of the Declaration of Independence, at the Fort Walton Beach Civic Auditorium. Show times are 7:30pm for evening performances; 2pm for matinees. 850.243.1101
Additional Information
Phone: (850) 243-1101
Website: www.stagecrafters.com
Event Time: See above
Event Type: Performing Arts
November 7
5th Annual "Season for Compassion and Hope" Charity Golf Tournament
This charity golf tournament, to benefit Bridgeway Center, Inc., will take place November 7 at the Golf Club at Bluewater Bay Resort, Niceville. Registration is at 8am. 850.833.3975Additional Information
Phone: (850) 833-3975
Event Time: 8am
Event Type: Charity, Sporting Events
Baker Heritage Day
The North Okaloosa Historical Association presents Baker Heritage Day in celebration of Baker's centennial. There will be exhibits, re-enactors to show how your ancestors lived, and good food. 850.537.5714Additional Information
Phone: (850) 537-5714
Website: bakerblockmuseum.org
Event Time: 9am-5pm
Event Type: Community Events
Fall Pioneer Day
Fred Gannon Rocky Bayou State Park will hold its fall Pioneer Day on November 7. Family activities will include candle-dipping, soap making, blacksmithing, rag doll making, weaving and campfire cooking demonstrations. 850.833.9144Additional Information
Phone: (850) 833-9144
Website: floridastateparks.org/rockybayou
Event Time: 11am-4pm
Event Type: Festivals
Destin Shines - Silver Jubilee 2009
Destin celebrates its 25th Anniversary on November 7 with a celebration of Destin Harbor. The Annual Pin Fish Tournament takes place on the docks behind AJ's 8:30-10am. 10am-2pm come to the Captain Royal Melvin Heritage Park to participate in boat rides, fishing demos, etc. Enjoy music on the harbor from 2-6pm and fireworks at 7pm. 850.837.4242Additional Information
Phone: (850) 837-4242
Website: cityofestin.com
Event Time: See Above
Event Type: Community Events
Dr. Richard Hallion on "Military Aviation History"
Dr. Richard Hallion, an internationally recognized aerospace and military historian will discuss Military Aviation History at the Fort Walton Beach Library November 7 at 11am. 850.833.9590Additional Information
Phone: (850) 833-9590
Event Time: 11am
Event Type: Community Events
Ladies ONLY Texas Hold-Em Tournament
Ladies ONLY Texas Hold-Em Poker Tournament will be held at Scully's on the Bayou, 200 Eglin Parkway, Fort Walton Beach, November 7 at 3:30pm. Proceeds will benefit the Susan G. Komen Cure. 850.301.3729Additional Information
Phone: (850) 301-3729
Website: fwbvleamarket.com
Event Time: 3:30pm
Event Type: Community Events, Charity
March of Dimes March for Babies
Event will take place at Fort Walton Beach Landing, 139 SE Brooks Street. Registration at 9am; start time 10am. Walk distance is three miles. 850.785.6460Additional Information
Phone: (850) 785-6460
Event Time: See Above
Event Type: Community Events, Charity
Pancake Breakfast at Magnolia Grill
The Magnolia Grill in Fort Walton Beach will host a pancake breakfast 8-10am November 7 to benefit the Fisher House of the Emerald Coast. 850.883.8072 Additional Information
Phone: (850) 883-8072
Event Time: 8-10am
Event Type: Food & Wine, Charity
"Winemaker & Shakers" Dinner
A "Winemaker & Shaker" dinner will be held at the Beachwalk at Henderson Park Inn in Destin. The chef will prepare a five-course meal, which will be matched with a celebrity vintner's reserve and older vintage wines. $125 a ticket. Limited seating.Additional Information
Phone: (850) 650-7100
Event Time: 6:30-8:30pm
Event Type: Food & Wine
November 9
Tap Dogs
The international sensation Tap Dogs will perform at the Mattie Kelly Arts Center at Northwest Florida State College November 9 at 7:30pm. Created by Olivier award-winning choreographer Dein Perry, with a construction site set, Tap Dogs is rough, tough, rocking theatrical entertainment. 850.729.6000Additional Information
Phone: (850) 729-6000
Website: www.mattiekellyartscenter.org
Event Time: 7:30pm
Event Type: Performing Arts
November 10
A Special Story-Telling Event at the Destin Library
The Friends of the Destin Library and the Destin Garden Club will sponsor a presentation featuring two regionally recognized storytellers November 10 at 9:30am. 850.837.8572Additional Information
Phone: (850) 837-8572
Event Time: 9:30am
Event Type: Community Events
November 11
Flag Raising Ceremony in honor of Veteran's Day
Uptown Station is home to Florida's tallest flagpole (170-feet). A Flag Raising Ceremony will be held at 12pm on November 11th in honor of Veteran's Day. Please join the Honor Guard walk the 50' x 80' Stars and Stripes down the length of Central Park, and hoist the flag in a solemn and moving ceremony. Additional Information
Event Time: 12pm
Event Type: Community Events
Annual Veteran's Day Parade
The City of Mary Esther proudly announces its annual Veteran's Day Parade, November 11 at 1pm. Lineup will be behind Santa Rosa Mall and commence to Page Bacon Road, Mary Esther Blvd, west on Hollywood Blvd, and end behind the mall. 850.243.3566Additional Information
Phone: (850) 243-3566
Website: cityofmaryesther.com
Event Time: 1pm
Event Type: Holiday Events, Parades
November 12 - November 15
1776
End Date: November 15; Duration: 4 DaysStage Crafters Community Theatre, Inc. presents "1776", a musical of the Declaration of Independence, at the Fort Walton Beach Civic Auditorium. Show times are 7:30pm for evening performances; 2pm for matinees. 850.243.1101
Additional Information
Phone: (850) 243-1101
Website: www.stagecrafters.com
Event Time: See above
Event Type: Performing Arts
November 13
Act4Murder Presents "Podunk Pandemonium"
Act4Murder will perform "Podunk Pandemonium" at Fudpucker's Beachside Bar & Grill in Destin. Enjoy plenty of laughs along with a delicious 3-course meal. Seating at 6:15pm, dinner and show at 7pm. 850.460.2028Additional Information
Phone: (850) 460-2028
Event Time: 6:15pm
Event Type: Food & Wine, Performing Arts
Crock Pot Lunch, Book and Bake Sale
The Friends of the Mary Esther Library will have a Crock Pot Lunch, Book and Bake Sale 11 a.m. - 2 p.m.. Lunch includes soup or chili, bread and a drink for $5. The book sale will run from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.; bake sale will run until all the goodies are gone. The library is located at 100 Hollywood Blvd.Additional Information
Phone: (850) 243-5731
Event Time: see above description
Event Type: Charity
Sounds of the Stadium
The Niceville High School Eagle Pride Band presents the 4th Annual Sounds of the Stadium, complete with color guard and majorettes at the Mattie Kelly Performing Arts Center on the Northwest Florida State College Campus. No admission charge, but donations will be accepted. 850.833.4261Additional Information
Phone: (850) 833-4261
Website: nhseaglepride.com
Event Time: 7pm
Event Type: Concert Events
Howl at the Moon SOCKS Concert
Howl at the Moon at the Boardwalk on Okaloosa Island will host an evening of rock 'n roll and dueling pianos on November 13 to benefit Save Our Cats and Kittens. Doors open at 7pm; show begins at 8pm. 850.368.3682Additional Information
Phone: (850) 368-3682
Event Time: See Above
Event Type: Charity, Concert Events
November 13 - November 15
Junior League of the Emerald Coast - Mistletoe Market
End Date: November 15; Duration: 3 DaysTo be held at the Emerald Coast Conference Center. This shopping extravaganza will feature merchants selling unique gifts and quality merchandise. Hours are: Friday, November 13 - 11am-10pm; Saturday, November 14 - 11am-10pm; Sunday, November 15 - 12noon-4pm. Admission Prices: TBD.
Additional Information
Website: www.jlec.org
Event Time: See Above.
Event Type: Community Events
November 14
46th Annual Camellia Show
The 46th Annual Camellia Show, presented by the Greater Fort Walton Beach Camellia Society, will take place November 14 from 1-4pm in the atrium of Westwood Retirement Resort, 1001 Mar Walt Drive, Fort Walton Beach. 850.650.3620 Additional Information
Phone: (850) 650-3620
Event Time: 1-4pm
Event Type: Community Events
Community Yard Sale to Benefit Destin History and Fishing Museum
The Destin History and Fishing Museum will hold a community yard sale at the Museum, 108 Stahlman Avenue, Destin, on November 14 from 7am to noon. There will be baked goods, soft drinks, crafts and yard sale items for sale. 850.837.6611Additional Information
Phone: (850) 837-6611
Event Time: 7am-Noon
Event Type: Community Events
Pancake Breakfast
Shalimar United Methodist Church will host a Pancake Breakfast in their Community Life Center on November 14 from 7-11am. All you can eat is $5; kids under 6 eat free! 850.651.0721Additional Information
Phone: (850) 651-0721
Event Time: 7-11am
Event Type: Community Events, Food & Wine
"Early Santa" Auction
The Elks Lodge on Santa Rosa Island will host a public auction to benefit the Ronald McDonald House and the Susan G. Koman Breast Cancer Foundation on Saturday, November 14 at 6pm. 850.244.7453Additional Information
Phone: (850) 244-7453
Event Time: 6pm
Event Type: Charity, Community Events
An Evening of Gospel Music
As part of the Children's Neighborhood 2009 Music Ministry Series, Danny Adkinson of Oakland Baptist Church brings together music ministry singers for an evening of gospel favorites at First Baptist Church in Fort Walton Beach. A love offering will be taken for Children in Crisis. 850.974.1406Additional Information
Phone: (850) 974-1406
Event Time: 6pm
Event Type: Concert Events
Pancake Breakfast to benefit Fisher House of the Emerald Coast
The Magnolia Grill will host a pancake breakfast from 8 - 10 a.m. to benefit the Fisher House of the Emerald Coast. Tickets are $5 each and include pancakes, sausage, juice or coffee. Tickets may be purchased in advance at the Magnolia Grill or at 307 Boatner Road, Suite 114, Eglin AFB, or at the door. All proceeds from ticket sales and gratuities collected at the breakfast will be donated to the Fisher House. Additional Information
Phone: (850) 883-8072 or8503020266
Website: FisherHouseEmeraldcoast.org
Event Time: see above description
Event Type: Food & Wine
November 14 - November 15
"Fudstock 2009"
End Date: November 15; Duration: 2 DaysFudpucker's in Destin will host two days of peace, fun, and music November 14 & 15 from noon until late! $5 admission to this musical exposition benefits Destin Fire Rescue Foundation. 850.654.4200
Additional Information
Phone: (850) 654-4200
Event Time: See Above
Event Type: Community Events, Concert Events
November 15
"Let the Music Surround You"
Sinfonia's "Classical Connections" series will present "Let the Music Surround You" with Metropolitan Opera Competition winner Katherine Jolly performing Samuel Barber's "Knoxville: Summer of 1915." Concert takes place at Grace Lutheran Church in Destin November 15 at 3pm. 850.269.7129Additional Information
Phone: (850) 269-7129
Website: sinfoniagulfcoast.org
Event Time: 3pm
Event Type: Concert Events
Annual Tradewinds Wine Tasting
The Annual Tradewinds Wine Tasting to benefit the Heritage Museum of Northwest Florida will be held November 15 from 3-5pm at Tradewinds Restaurant, 205 Government Avenue in Niceville. Tickets are $30. To reserve tickets call 850.678.2615.Additional Information
Phone: (850) 678-2615
Event Time: 3-5pm
Event Type: Food & Wine
November 16 - December 10
Niceville Public Library Cookie Swap
End Date: December 10; Duration: 25 DaysNiceville Library Cookie Swap - The library will be hosting a Cookie Swap on Thursday, December 10 from 10:30 - 11:30am. You can pick up an information sheet at the library. Each person registered will be required to bring 5 dozen cookies. The number may be changed depending on the number of people registered. Coffee and tea will be provided. Registration is required. Please register by Saturday, December 5, 2009. For more information, call the Niceville Public Library at 850.729.4070.
Additional Information
Phone: (850) 729-4070
Event Time: 10:30 - 11:30am
Event Type: Food & Wine
November 17
"Ben X" at the Destin Library
The Friends Guild of the Destin Library is sponsoring a movie night featuring "Ben X," an award-winning independent Flemish film on November 17 at 7pm. Seating is limited to 60. 850.837.8572Additional Information
Phone: (850) 837-8572
Event Time: 7pm
Event Type: Community Events
November 19
Twilight Saga New Moon Party
The Destin Library will host a Twilight Saga New Moon Party in the Destin Chamber of Commerce meeting room. The party is free and open to all ages. New Moon themed refreshments will be served. 850.837.8572Additional Information
Phone: (850) 837-8572
Event Time: 5:30pm
Event Type: Community Events
"Reflections of the Season"
The Pro Arte Chorale of Northwest Florida presents "Reflections of the Season" on November 19 at 7pm at the First United Methodist Church in Fort Walton Beach. 850.267.3714Additional Information
Phone: (850) 267-3714
Event Time: 7pm
Event Type: Concert Events
November 19 - November 21
Covenant Hospice "Garage Sale Extravaganza"
End Date: November 21; Duration: 3 DaysThere will be something for everyone: furniture, house wares, appliances, new Halloween costumes, Christmas decorations, and much more. Event takes place at the Northwest Florida Fairgrounds in Fort Walton 8am-4pm. $2 admission on the 20th & 21st; presale November 19 with $20 admission. 850.598.5003
Additional Information
Phone: (850) 598-5003
Event Time: See Above
Event Type: Community Events
November 20
Pre-Thanksgiving Dinner Theatre Experience
There will be food, raffles, and lots of fun at the Youth Village, Inc., 312 Pelham Road, Fort Walton Beach. Half of all proceeds will be donated to Opportunity Place, a homeless shelter for women and families. 850.687.0901Additional Information
Phone: (850) 687-0901
Website: nelliesyouthvillage.org
Event Time: 6-8pm
Event Type: Charity, Food & Wine
Downtown Art Walk
The downtown merchants of historic Fort Walton Beach invite you the 3rd Friday of each month to "Downtown Art Walk." Visit participating stores from 5:30-8:30pm and view works from local artists, art demonstrations and live music. Complimentary beverages and hors d'oeuvres are served by most merchants. 850.244.8191Additional Information
Email: piper@stellala.com
Phone: (850) 244-8191
Event Time: 5:30-8:30pm
Event Type: Community Events
United States Air Force Band - Airmen of Note on Tour
Free Concert at the Emerald Coast Conference Center. No reserved seats - First Come First Seated. For tickets, send a self-addressed, stamped envelope to Northwest Florida Daily News, 200 Racetrack Rd., N.W., P.O. Box 2949, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32549.
Additional Information
Website: www.usafband.af.mil
Event Time: 7pm - 1pm
Event Type: Concert Events
Interactive Game Experience Exhibit
The Florida Army National Guard Interactive Game Experience Exhibit, featuring the latest electronic games, is coming to the Northwest Florida State College Niceville Campus on Friday, November 20 from 10am - 6pm. The Interactive Game Experience features more than 30 of today's most popular electronic games (for the Ninetendo Wii, Playstation 3 and Xbox 360 consoles. Eighteen game consoles will be set up in the parking lot outside of the Raiders basketball gym.Additional Information
Phone: (850) 377-2246 or8507296022
Event Time: 10am - 6pm
Event Type: Community Events
Wine Tasting and Book Signing
Author Brenda Barnes will be at Mulhollow's Bistro 215 in Fort Walton Beach. Barnes is the author of "Wine and Chocolate Evacuation Plan." The event begins at 6pm and costs $10 per person.
796.3663
Additional Information
Event Time: 6pm
Event Type: Food & Wine
November 21
Santa's Arrival and Tree Lighting Ceremony
Join Santa and Fairytale characters when when they arrive at Destin Commons Center Plaza on Saturday, 21st November, for the Tree Lighting Ceremony at 6pm.Additional Information
Phone: (850) 337-8700
Website: www.destincommons.com
Event Time: 6pm
Event Type: Holiday Events
Act4Murder Presents "Podunk Pandemonium" Murder Mystery Dinner Theater
Act4Murder will present "Podunk Pandemonium at Bayou Blues in Niceville on November 21. Seating is at 6:15pm, Dinner / Show begins at 7pm. Enjoy a 3-course meal and hundreds of laughs for only $42.95. 850.279.4806Additional Information
Phone: (850) 279-4806
Event Time: 6:15pm
Event Type: Performing Arts
10th Annual Doll and Teddy Bear Show
The Fort Walton Beach Creative Senior Center will host the 10th Annual Northwest Florida Doll and Teddy Bear Show from 9am-3pm November 21. The show will feature vintage, modern, and collectible dolls and bears of every decade. Admission is $2. Food, hourly door prizes, and raffles will add excitement. The Center is located at 31 Memorial Parkway, Fort Walton Beach. 850.833.9586Additional Information
Phone: (850) 833-9586
Event Time: 9am-3pm
Event Type: Community Events
Tapestry of Cultures
A "Tapestry of Cultures" Social, sponsored by the Greater Fort Walton Beach Chamber of Commerce, will be held November 21 from 6-9pm at the Sons of Italy Hall, 808 South Drive, Fort Walton Beach. Music by DJ Randy, door prizes, ethnic food, dancing and a cash bar. $10 in advance; $15 at the door. Come in ethnic/cultural dress for a fun-filled evening. 850.244.8191Additional Information
Phone: (850) 244-8191
Website: www.fwbchamber.org
Event Time: 6-9pm
Event Type: Community Events
Movie Night at Uptown Station
Uptown Station in Fort Walton Beach presents the family movie "Beverly Hills Chihuahua" beginning at 5:30pm. Bring your lawn chairs and blankets, or watch the movie from your car and listen to the soundtrack by radio. 850.243.0401Additional Information
Phone: (850) 243-0401
Website: www.uptownstation.com
Event Time: 5:30pm
Event Type: Community Events
Operation Santa Paws
Share the holidays with our deployed K9 heroes! 3 Dogs & a Chick will be collecting donations to send care packages to deployed Military Working Dog Teams. Have your dog make a paw print holiday card, talk with Space Coast War Dog Association President, ask K9 questions to active duty Air Force dog trainer and create a stocking filled with goodies just for our military heroes! Noon-2pm November 21 at 3 Dogs & a Chick Courtyard, Fort Walton Beach. 850.243.7297Additional Information
Phone: (850) 243-7297
Event Time: Noon-2pm
Event Type: Animal Events
Santa Arrives at Destin Commons
Destin Commons Santa is ringing in the season with a remarkable transformation to unveil a nostalgic and memorable "Norman Rockwell Holiday" throughout the center. Santa will arrive at 6pm November 21 to light the 50-foot Christmas tree. 850.337.8700Additional Information
Phone: (850) 337-8700
Event Time: 6pm
Event Type: Holiday Events
November 21 - November 22
Northwest Florida Ballet Presents "The Nutcracker"
End Date: November 22; Duration: 2 DaysThe Northwest Florida Ballet will perform "The Nutcracker" at the Mattie Kelly Arts Center at Northwest Florida State College in Niceville November 21 at 7:30pm and November 22 at 2pm. 850.664.7787
Additional Information
Phone: (850) 664-7787
Website: www.nfballet.org
Event Time: See Above
Event Type: Performing Arts
November 21 - December 31
Norman Rockwell Holidays
End Date: December 31; Duration: 41 DaysDestin Commons has transformed its streetscape to unveil an educational, interactive "Norman Rockwell Holidays" experience. This is the most unique and memorable holiday display in Northwest Florida, definitely a must see. 850.337.8700
Additional Information
Phone: (850) 337-8700
Event Time: Store Hours
Event Type: Holiday Events
November 22
"Over the Rainbow"
The Emerald Coast Concert Association will present Brian Gurl's "Over the Rainbow" at the Fort Walton Beach Civic Auditorium on November 21 at 7:30pm. Ticket information 850.362.9356Additional Information
Phone: (850) 362-9356
Website: www.emeraldcoastconcerts.com
Event Time: 7:30pm
Event Type: Concert Events
30th Annual Toys-4-Tots (Bike Run)
Registration begins at 8:30am at Sam's parking lot, Fort Walton Beach. Bike parade starts at 11am and ends at the Mullet Festival site in Niceville. All motorcycles are welcome. Proceeds go to the Emerald Coast Children's Advocacy Center and Children in Crisis. Live music, food, door prizes and adult and kid motorcyle contest. 850.217.9371Additional Information
Phone: (850) 217-9371
Event Time: See Above
Event Type: Community Events
November 23
Act4Murder Presents "Mobbed Up for Murder"
Act4Murder presents "Mobbed Up for Murder" at Guglielmo's Italian Grill in Crestview on November 23 at 5:30pm. 850.682.2002Additional Information
Phone: (850) 682-2002
Event Time: 5:30pm
Event Type: Performing Arts
November 23 - November 24
Thanksgiving Crafts for Kids
End Date: November 24; Duration: 2 DaysThe Destin Library will host Thanksgiving crafts for children at the library on 150 Sibert Avenue. Children ages 10 years and younger are invited to stop by and create a holiday craft (door hanger or pumpkin wreath). On November 23, 2:30 - 4:30pm ; on November 24 5:30 - 7:30pm. This event is free and is open to the public. Children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. For more information, call the Destin Library at 850.883.8572 extension 108.
Additional Information
Phone: (850) 883-8572 extension108
Event Time: see above
Event Type: Holiday Events, Kids Events
November 23 - December 9
Book Sale and Holiday Cookie Swap
End Date: December 9; Duration: 17 DaysFriends of the Fort Walton Beach Public Library is conducting a book sale from 10am-1pm on Wednesday, December 9th. Funds raised will assist in buying books, DVD's, children's programs, and other patron-service items. In addition to the book sale, a Holiday cookie Swap is also being held in the library meeting room at 11am. Please contact Jennifer at 850.833.9590 by December 1st to sign up for the cookie swap.
Additional Information
Phone: (850) 833-9590
Event Time: 10am-1pm
Event Type: Food & Wine, Holiday Events
November 23 - December 22
Holiday Baking for Kids
End Date: December 22; Duration: 30 DaysKids, ages 8 - 14, are invited to participate in a Holiday Baking class at the Destin Community Center. Students will learn baking basics and a little something about the joy of baking for others for the Holidays. Your child will also come home with sweets to share. Pre-registration is required. Classes are offered either on Monday, December 21st or Tuesday, December 22nd, 9am - 1 pm. Pre-registration is required. Cost is $15 per child (resident); $20 per child (non-Destin resident). Call 850.654.5184 to pre-register or for any questions.
Additional Information
Phone: (850) 654-5184
Event Time: 9am - 1pm
Event Type: Kids Events, Holiday Events
November 25 - November 28
Rock the Docks Concert Series at Harbor Walk Village
End Date: November 28; Duration: 4 DaysLive performances at the Center Stage, Harborwalk Village, Destin. 6-8pm.
Additional Information
Event Time: 6-8pm
Event Type: Holiday Events
November 26
Habitat for Humanity and Harbor Docks Thanksgiving
Gather friends and family, locals and tourists, at Harbor Docks in Destin Thanksgiving Day from 11am-7pm for a free delicious turkey dinner compliments of Harbor Docks. Donations may be made to Okaloosa Habitat for Humanity as a thank you. Last year the annual Thanksgiving event raised $16,900 for the local Habitat for Humanity. 850.315.0025, ext 3.Additional Information
Email: christy@habitatfwb.org
Phone: (850) 315-0025 ext3
Event Time: 11am-7pm
Event Type: Charity, Holiday Events
November 30
Destin Snowbird Club Ribbon Cutting and Roost Opening
Join the Destin Snowbird Club on Monday, November 30th at 2pm for their annual ribbon cutting ceremony and roost opening. Registration is from 2-4pm. The Destin Snowbird Club meets at Destin Community Center.Additional Information
Event Type: Community Events