By Anna Fisher, Associate Artistic Director, Emerald Coast Theatre Company
Back when I was a little baby acting student in grad school, I had the pleasure of playing the character of Meg in “Crimes of the Heart.” She’s the sister who has returned home after an unsuccessful attempt to make...
For some of us, it is inevitable. It happens every year around this time. It’s a cumulative effect. The sun sets later. Temperatures creeping up to feeling very Spring-like. And even though we don’t want to let our thoughts wander from our current task, we can’t help ourselves. We...
By Wes Fell
The only three-day, indoor music festival ever held in this area is coming to the Destin-Fort Walton Beach Convention Center Friday- Sunday, March 8-10. Event Promoter Wes Fell with Paradise Promotions of the Emerald Coast has contracted with seven awesome classic bands to perform, featuring four national,...
The Walton Area Chamber of Commerce Annual Gala and Awards Celebration will be held Friday, February 9 at the Hilton Sandestin Beach Golf Resort & Spa. The black-tie optional “80’s Prom” Gala will kick off at 5:30 p.m. with a cocktail reception where guests will have the opportunity to...
By Melissa Fertitta
February marks the 20th anniversary of the American Heart Association’s Go Red for Women initiative.
Started in 2004, Go Red for Women prioritizes educating women about their risk for cardiovascular disease. Cardiovascular disease is the number one killer of women, taking a life every 80 seconds, according to the AHA.
Each...
A Taste of Mardi Gras, this year’s Food and Wine Tasting Festival supporting the Northwest Florida Symphony Orchestra’s youth programs, will feature a jazz combo, tastes of 40 different wines, local craft beers and samples of cuisine from area restaurants, such as Aegean Greek Restaurant, Cafe Bienville, Carrabba’s Italian Grill,...
The Choctawhatchee Audubon Society’s February 1st presentation delves into the world of Gopher Tortoises. It seeks to educate the public on their significance, the hurdles they encounter and the methods utilized for habitat preservation and relocation to ensure their survival, presenting a chance for all to discover, comprehend and...
Valentine’s weekend typically means romantic dinners and flowers for most, but for South Walton residents and visitors alike, it also signals the highly anticipated annual Valentine Tour of Homes. The two-day event offers a self-guided tour through some of South Walton’s most unique homes representing diverse architectural styles, beautiful...
Join Sinfonia Gulf Coast for Toast ‘n Jam, a concert series held at the Henderson Beach Resort in Destin on Sunday, February 11. 2024 at 10:30 a.m. This fun new series includes valet, elegant brunch fare with a Bloody Mary & Mimosa bar.
Tickets: https://app.arts-people.com/index.php?ticketing=sgc
-- $95 per person (includes valet,...
