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Flip and Fun Gymnastics Crestview: Flippin Out Tuesdays and Fridays

Flippin Out Tuesdays and Fridays is a unique experience for children who are crawlers through VPK. We offer a parent ...

Urban Air Destin Jumperoo

Jumperoo is a special time on Tuesday and Thursday mornings where the park is open only for children 5 and ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Urban Air Destin, 14081 Emerald Coast Pkwy, Destin, FL 32541
  • Cost: $15.99 for child aged 5 & Under
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other

Emerald Coast Science Center SciPad featuring SMALLab

sciPad featuring SMALLab Learning is an embodied learning environment where every learner is up, moving, and collaborating. You'll work together ...

  • 1:00 pm -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: Emerald Coast Science Center, 31 Memorial Pkwy SW, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548
  • Cost: Included with General Admission pricing. $12 adults/$12 seniors/$12 kids/Kids 2 and under are free.
  • Website: www.ecscience.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Freeport Library Lego Club

Come join us at the library from 3:00 to 4:00pm on Tuesdays for free build time with Legos and friends.

Bernie R. Lefebvre Aquatic Center Kids Water Polo Workouts

We provide the coaches, the pool, the tools and the skills! Not sure what water polo is? Think of soccer ...

  • 4:00 pm -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: Bernie R. Lefebvre Aquatic Center, 1127 Hospital Rd, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547
  • Cost: $15 per session
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Classes

Crestview Library Lego STEM Class

Calling all Lego enthusiasts ages 5-17 to solve a different Stem Lego challenge the first Tuesday of each month. Four ...

Huck and Lilly Kids Music Performance in Seaside

Join Huck and Lilly for a fun-filled evening of characters and music for kids and the grown-ups who love them! ...

Niceville Football Little League Youth Sports Training

Join us Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursday nights throughout the summer for training to improve speed, agility, and endurance. Plus have ...

  • 6:00 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: Twin Oaks Sports Complex, Highway 85 and College Boulevard, Niceville, FL 32578
  • Cost: $8 per workout
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other

HarborWalk Village Harbor Street Parade

Catch beads as the floats roll through the Village! Enjoy live music on the main stage by Fais Do Do, ...

  • 6:30 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: HarborWalk Village, 10 Harbor Blvd, Destin, FL 32451
  • Cost: Free event **$20 On-Site Parking Fee
  • Website: emeraldgrande.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

Rosemary Beach Viva Las Magic! Magic Show

The saying goes, “What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas!” But this year, International Award-Winning Magicians, Julian and Melody Pittman ...

Boomin' Tuesdays in Baytowne Wharf

Turn your eyes on the sky and watch as we light up the night with a breathtaking fireworks show over ...

  • 7:15 pm -  9:15 pm 
  • Location: Village of Baytowne Wharf, 9100 Baytowne Blvd, Miramar Beach, FL 32550
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

Al's Beach Club Okaloosa Island Movies on the Beach

It's movie time... under the stars! Join us at Al's Beach Club and Burger Bar at The Boardwalk on Okaloosa ...

  • 8:00 pm 
  • Location: Al’s Beach Club and Burger Bar, 1450 Miracle Strip Parkway Southeast, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.alsbeachclub.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

Chick-fil-A Crestview Teachers/School Staff Eat Free

Teachers, administrators, school staff, and bus drivers, enjoy a little on us to start off the new school year. Share ...

  • 6:00 am - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: Chick-fil-A Crestview, 3000 S Ferdon Blvd, Crestview, FL 32536
  • Cost: Free entree with valid school ID.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other, Free

Southern Star Dolphin Cruise Dolphins and Donuts

Breakfast with the Dolphins! Enjoy complimentary donuts as we cruise through the Destin waters searching for our friendly dolphin locals. ...

MomCo Freeport Meet and Greet

Join us for snacks and fellowship, along with information about what The MomCo is, how it came about, and what ...

  • 9:30 am - 11:30 am 
  • Location: Crosspoint Freeport, 902 SR-20, Freeport, FL 32439
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other, Free

Surfside Music Theatre "Stagebabies" For the Young at ART

Nurture your child's budding talent with "Stagebabies", a delightful "Mommy and me" class designed for young stars ages 2.5-5 years ...

  • 11:00 am - 11:50 am 
  • Location: 80 East County Hwy 30A, Santa Rosa Beach, Florida 32459 STE C Upstairs in Back
  • Cost: $159.00 a month (4 classes) or $275 for 2 months (8 classes)
  • Website: www.Surfsidemusictheatre.com
  • Category: Classes

Emerald Coast Science Center Creature Feature

Get an up-close encounter with a few of our critters! Learn about some of our Animal Ambassadors during a Creature ...

  • 11:30 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Emerald Coast Science Center, 31 Memorial Pkwy SW, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548
  • Cost: Included with general admission. $12 adults/$12 seniors/$12 kids/Kids 2 and under are free.
  • Website: ecscience.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Emerald Coast Science Center SciPad featuring SMALLab

sciPad featuring SMALLab Learning is an embodied learning environment where every learner is up, moving, and collaborating. You'll work together ...

  • 1:00 pm -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: Emerald Coast Science Center, 31 Memorial Pkwy SW, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548
  • Cost: Included with General Admission pricing. $12 adults/$12 seniors/$12 kids/Kids 2 and under are free.
  • Website: www.ecscience.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Growing Green Families Knit/Crochet Night

Monthly Knit/Crochet Night! It's been a long time coming but we're so excited to bring back knit/crochet night. We'll repeat ...

  • 6:00 pm -  7:30 pm 
  • Location: Growing Green Families, 127 N John Sims Pkwy, Valparaiso, FL 32580
  • Cost: small kits are available (under $15
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs, Classes

The Pittman's Magical Variety Show at 3rd Planet

The Pittman's are back at 3rd Planet! Join us for a family-friendly evening of craft brews, food trucks, and . ...

Rosemary Beach Pinocchio–Kids Theatre

Another favorite fairy tale brought to life by The REP Theatre! Step right up and witness the timeless tale of ...

Mattie Kelly Arts Center Niceville Summer Cabaret Series: Musical Theatre Miscast

Join the Mattie Kelly Arts Center in a night of Musical Theatre with a twist! Tickets: Adults are $15, 18 ...

Wednesday Night Summer Concert Series at Baytowne Wharf

Sit back and relax with an outdoor concert and enjoy live entertainment. The concert series will feature both local and ...

The Boardwalk Okaloosa Island Fireworks Show

Get ready to light up your summer nights with the Okaloosa Island Fireworks Show Series, presented by The Boardwalk! Every ...

  • 9:00 pm 
  • Location: The Boardwalk Okaloosa Island, 1450 Miracle Strip Pkwy SE, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

WaterColor Beach Club Craft N' Go

Need a craft to entertain the kids? Visit the concierge desk at Camp WaterColor or Beach Club Concierge Desk and ...

  • 9:00 am -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: WaterColor Beach Club, 24 Golden Rod Cr, Santa Rosa Beach FL 32459
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Urban Air Destin Jumperoo

Jumperoo is a special time on Tuesday and Thursday mornings where the park is open only for children 5 and ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Urban Air Destin, 14081 Emerald Coast Pkwy, Destin, FL 32541
  • Cost: $15.99 for child aged 5 & Under
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other

Mary Esther Library Story Time (Ages 3-6)

Every Story Time will be filled with activities, stories, and a fun take home craft! All to encourage a life ...

Emerald Coast Science Center Creature Feature

Get an up-close encounter with a few of our critters! Learn about some of our Animal Ambassadors during a Creature ...

  • 11:30 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Emerald Coast Science Center, 31 Memorial Pkwy SW, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548
  • Cost: Included with general admission. $12 adults/$12 seniors/$12 kids/Kids 2 and under are free.
  • Website: ecscience.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Emerald Coast Science Center SciPad featuring SMALLab

sciPad featuring SMALLab Learning is an embodied learning environment where every learner is up, moving, and collaborating. You'll work together ...

  • 1:00 pm -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: Emerald Coast Science Center, 31 Memorial Pkwy SW, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548
  • Cost: Included with General Admission pricing. $12 adults/$12 seniors/$12 kids/Kids 2 and under are free.
  • Website: www.ecscience.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Surfside Music Theatre "Disneybration" Musical Theatre Class for Ages 5-7

Do you have a budding star age 5-7? Do you have a Disney fan in your fam? Does your car ...

Surfside Music Theatre Auditions for "Give My Regards to Broadway"

B.E.T.A., Broadening Education Thru Arts Since 1986, the children's theatre program of the Surfside Music Theatre, is holding class registration ...

Al's Beach Club Okaloosa Island Luau Beach Party

Hey, beach bums and party lovers! Are you ready to kick off your summer with the hottest party on the ...

  • 5:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: Al’s Beach Club and Burger Bar, 1450 Miracle Strip Parkway Southeast, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

Game Night at Enlightened Studios

Every Thursday night from 5 PM until we close is GAME NIGHT!! That means you receive an additional 10% off ...

  • 5:00 pm - 11:59 pm 
  • Location: 142 Miracle Strip Pkwy SE, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548
  • Cost: Games are free. Get 10% food and drinks
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Huck and Lilly Kids Music Performance in Seaside

Join Huck and Lilly for a fun-filled evening of characters and music for kids and the grown-ups who love them! ...

Rosemary Beach Moonlight and Movies and Face Painting

Bring the family for a wholesome and fun movie night under the stars! Blankets and Lawn Chairs are Welcome! ...

Niceville Football Little League Youth Sports Training

Join us Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursday nights throughout the summer for training to improve speed, agility, and endurance. Plus have ...

  • 6:00 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: Twin Oaks Sports Complex, Highway 85 and College Boulevard, Niceville, FL 32578
  • Cost: $8 per workout
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other

Fly Guy Thursdays at Baytowne Wharf

Enjoy shows from fly-board extraordinaire Ben Merrell over the lagoon! Watch as he soars to the sky and makes waves ...

Harbor Walk Village All American Thursday

Join us for our Thursday salute to America as we honor our local heroes with a heartfelt ceremony featuring a ...

  • 6:30 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: HarborWalk Village, 10 Harbor Blvd, Destin, FL 32451
  • Cost: Free event **$20 On-Site Parking Fee
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

Grand Boulevard Broadway on the Boulevard

Celebrate summer with songs like Super Trouper, Shoop Shoop, and Oh What a Night! Broadway on the Boulevard will have ...

The Drip Coffee Co Magic School Bus and PJs

Join us to watch The Magic School Bus Rides Again (45-minute run time)! We’ll have 8:30am and 10am showings. Snack ...

  • 8:30 am - 10:45 am 
  • Location: The Drip Coffee Co, 2440 St Andrews Blvd, Panama City, FL 32405
  • Cost: Free, Snack packs available for purchase.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

Rosemary Beach Spin Art, Hair Tinsel and Hair Stenciling

Join us for some crafty fun on the green! Create your very own spin art frisbee to commemorate your trip ...

Flip and Fun Gymnastics Crestview: Flippin Out Tuesdays and Fridays

Flippin Out Tuesdays and Fridays is a unique experience for children who are crawlers through VPK. We offer a parent ...

Emerald Coast Science Center Chemistry Corner

Enjoy a visual Chem Demo at 11:30 a.m. followed by fun, hands-on chemistry activities from 12-1 p.m. where you get ...

  • 11:30 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: Emerald Coast Science Center, 31 Memorial Pkwy SW, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548
  • Cost: $12 adults/$12 seniors/$12 kids/Kids 2 and under are free.
  • Website: www.ecscience.org
  • Category: Family Fun, Ongoing Programs

Emerald Coast Science Center Creature Feature

Get an up-close encounter with a few of our critters! Learn about some of our Animal Ambassadors during a Creature ...

  • 1:30 pm -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: Emerald Coast Science Center, 31 Memorial Pkwy SW, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548
  • Cost: Included with general admission. $12 adults/$12 seniors/$12 kids/Kids 2 and under are free.
  • Website: ecscience.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Southern Star Dolphin Cruise Junior Captain Cruise

Join us for a kid friendly cruise aboard the Southern Star Dolphin Cruise! Our Junior Captains will be able to ...

Destin-Fort Walton Beach Sea Turtle Patrol: Meet Tina the Turtle

Join the Destin-Fort Walton Beach Sea Turtle Patrol Team at the Holiday Inn Resort Fort Walton Beach on Fridays from ...

Crestview Library Teen Time

Grades 6-12 come hang out with others and play various video and board games! Each week there is a different ...

Bernie R. Lefebvre Aquatic Center $5 Fridays

$5 Friday - between 4 p.m. and 6 p.m Friday, August 2 and Friday, August 9. Stop by for a ...

  • 4:00 pm -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: Bernie R. Lefebvre Aquatic Center, 1127 Hospital Rd, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547
  • Cost: $5 per person
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Other

Yoga By You Niceville Kid's Magic Mat Yoga Class

Kids Yoga class for ages 4-9! Drop-in classes for kids only $10, class packages available!

  • 4:00 pm -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Yoga By You Niceville, 1605 Partin Drive North, Niceville, FL 32578
  • Cost: $10/class
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Classes

Niceville Eagles Lacrosse Club Free Clinic

Come join us at Twin Oaks Park for a free clinic and tryout lacrosse. For boys and girls in K ...

  • 6:30 pm 
  • Location: Twin Oaks Park, Highway 85 and College Boulevard Niceville, FL 32578
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Classes, Free

Mattie Kelly Arts Center Niceville Summer Cabaret Series: Musical Theatre Miscast

Join the Mattie Kelly Arts Center in a night of Musical Theatre with a twist! Tickets: Adults are $15, 18 ...

Panama City Qolture Teen Kickback Club

Qolture's Teen Kickback Club is a free program that runs during July and August. Each day will have a different ...

  • 7:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: Varies by date. See description for details.
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other, Free

Main Street DeFuniak Springs "Sweet" Summer on Baldwin

It gets hot in the summer months in Florida so we're bringing the ice cream and sweets to you to ...

  • 8:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Main Street DeFuniak Springs, 488 US Highway 90 E, DeFuniak Springs, FL 32433
  • Cost: Free to attend. Ice cream cost additonal.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Other

Gulf Breeze Zoo ABC's of Back to School

We're SHELL-abrating the start of a new school year with the ABCs of Back to School on Saturday, August 10. ...

  • 9:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Gulf Breeze Zoo, 5701 Gulf Breeze Pkwy, Gulf Breeze, FL, 32563
  • Cost: Adult (13-64): $27.95, Senior (65+): $25.95, Children (2-12): $20.95, Under 2: Free
  • Website: www.gbzoo.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Emerald Coast Zoo World Lion Day Celebration

Join us for World Lion Day as we unveil our new lions in their spectacular habitat, plus celebrate the 35th ...

  • 10:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Emerald Coast Zoo, 5262 Deer Springs Rd, Crestview, FL 32539
  • Cost: Adults: $14.95, Children (2-12): $9.95, Military Discount: $1 off
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Stitcher's Quest Sewing Skills Class for Beginners

A simple project for the young sewist. These beginner sewing classes are designed to build basic sewing skills. We will ...

  • 10:15 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Stitcher's Quest, 300 Mary Esther Blvd, Ste 91, Mary Esther, FL, 32569
  • Cost: $15 per class/person
  • Website: www.stitchersquest.com
  • Category: Classes

Back to School Fiesta at Pepito's

Join us for fiesta! FREE crafts, FREE chips, salsa and queso! Grab lunch from Pepito's to show your support and ...

  • 11:00 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: 36112 Emerald Coast Pkwy, Destin, FL
  • Cost: Free crafts, chips/dips: Food $$
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

Emerald Grande at Harborwalk Village Swim with Mermaid Caspian

Dive into summer fun at our pool deck's newest event: "Swim with Mermaid Caspian!" Guests can splash around, snap photos, ...

  • 2:00 pm -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: Emerald Grande at Harborwalk Village, 10 US Hwy 98, Destin , FL 32541
  • Cost: Free, *on-site parking fee $20, valid all day, including same day return*
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other, Free

Mary Esther Library Roll with It Dungeons and Dragons (14+)

Looking for a new party? Or maybe it's your first time slaying dragons? Either way, we'd be happy to have ...

City of Destin's 40th Birthday Bash

Celebrate the City of Destin's 40th Birthday Bash at HarborWalk Village! Join us on Saturday, August 10th, for a spectacular ...

HarborWalk Village Beat the Heat Summer Concert Series

Dive into a sea of sounds and join us for a sun-soaked summer celebration of good vibes! Grab your lawn ...

  • 7:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: Harborwalk Village, 66 Harbor Blvd, Destin, FL 32541
  • Cost: *on-site parking fee $20, valid all day, including same day return*
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Shows & Concerts

Panama City's Universal Beauty Pageant

This is a laid-back pageant so if it's your first time, don't worry we will walk you through everything to ...

  • 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Majette Park Community Center, 5304 Old Majette Tower Rd, Panama City, FL 32404
  • Cost: Basic Entry Fee: $50 special (includes side awards), All-In Entry Fee: $75 special (includes basic pkg plus photogenic, optional interview and 3 overall awards)
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Competitions & Pageants

Emerald Coast Science Center Maker Days

​Our student scientists explore science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics during hands-on, creative workshops. Maker Days gives learners the opportunity ...

  • 9:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Emerald Coast Science Center, 31 SW Memorial Parkway, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548
  • Cost: $25 Members, $30 Non-Members. 15% off additional siblings.
  • Website: www.ecscience.org
  • Category: Classes

Valparaiso Library Music and Me

Join Miss Beth for Music and Me on Mondays, Wednesdays, or Fridays at 9:30am. Music and Me focuses on having ...

Crestview Library Ages 0-2 Storytime Classes

Mondays OR Tuesdays at 10 a.m. in the Story Room. Pre-register and arrive on time for a guaranteed spot, or ...

Valparaiso Library Storytime

Join Miss Beth for a themed storytime and craft! New themes and crafts each week.

Valparaiso Library Stay and Play

After storytime enjoy 30 minutes of unstructured play. A perfect time for caregivers and children to socialize.

Valparaiso Library Teen Hang-out (Ages 11-17)

Teens, ages 11-17, are welcome to join us at our Teen Hang-out! Teen Hang-Out is Monday-Friday. We will have activities ...

Crestview Library Youth Chess

Calling all Budding Chess Players! Youth Chess Club meets every Monday evening 3-4:30 PM. Designed to teach all the wonderful new ...

Island Wing Company Destin Game and Karaoke Night

Monday Game Night and Karaoke at Island Wing! Karaoke, board games, card games, and more! Free to play, fun for ...

  • 3:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Island Wing Company Destin, 981 US HWY 98E #13, Destin, FL 32541
  • Cost: Free to play. Food and drink additional cost.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Oakland Terrace Park Free Zumba Classes (Ages 10+)

Mondays are for moving! Join our Zumba program designed for all fitness levels. It's a fun and energetic way to ...

  • 5:30 pm -  8:30 pm 
  • Location: Oakland Terrace Park, 1900 W 11th St, Panama City, FL 32401
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Classes, Free