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November 21 - 27

Bay County Public Library Read and Rhyme Storytime (Ages 3 – 5 with Caregiver)

Two start times for the same class - 9:30 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. Books, songs, and rhymes geared for preschoolers! Class ...

Panama City Beach Library Sail into School (Ages 3-5 / Class size limited)

Join Miss Ann for an hour of fun stories, songs, and crafts! Class size is limited to 24 people. Make ...

  • 9:30 am - 10:30 am 
  • Location: Panama City Beach Public Library, 12500 Hutchison Blvd, Panama City Beach, FL 32407
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Library Programs, Free

Coastal Branch Library Preschool Storytime

Join us in the meeting room for preschool activities- stories, songs, and crafts with Coco. Dates may be subject to ...

Crestview Library Ages 6-11 Storytime Classes

Thursdays (dates below) in the Meeting Room -10 a.m. (Pick up at 11 a.m.) Aug. 15 Underwater Sept. 5 Grandparents ~Bring biological ...

Crestview Library Ages 6-11 Storytime Classes

Thursdays in the Meeting Room. Beginning at 10 a.m. (Pick up at 11 a.m.) Aug. 15: Underwater Sept. 5: Grandparents ~Bring ...

Destin Library Preschool Storytime Ages 3-5

Preschool Storytime for ages 3 to 5. Children's Librarian, Sadie, leads preschoolers through a morning of stories, song and dance, ...

Valparaiso Library Crafty Corner (Ages 11+)

Crafty Corner happens monthly at 10 am. This activity is for ages 11 and up. Space is limited so please ...

Fort Walton Beach Library Lapsit Storytime (Ages 0-3)

Join us every week for stories, songs, rhymes, cookies, and play time! For babies 0-3. Lapsit takes place on: Thursdays at 10:30am 1st ...

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 ...

Niceville Library Toddlers Storytime (Walkers to Age 3)

Give them a head start! Storytime attendance increases reading, listening and motor skills, attention span, music and rhythm, social development ...

Tot N Play Panama City

Calling all energetic little ones! Join us for our Tot n Play classes where imaginations run wild, and playtime knows ...

  • 10:30 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Oakland Terrace Park Clubhouse, 1900 W. 11th St, Panama City, FL 32401
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

Freeport Library Reading with Bear the Therapy Dog

Come and read to Bear, the therapy dog! 1st and 3rd Thursdays of the month from 3:30-4:30. No sign ups ...

Walton-DeFuniak Library Lego Club

Join us for LEGO Club at the Walton-DeFuniak Public Library, Thursdays from 3:30-4:30 pm. Ages 6-18 welcome. All supplies provided.

Walton-DeFuniak Library Pokeman Club

Every Thursday we'll have Pokemon Club at 3:30 pm! In this club, we play the card game and trade cards. ...

Fort Walton Beach Library Curiosity Club

Join us once a month for this fun STEAM class! Every month we will read a different nonfiction book and ...

Emerald Coast Science Center Planetarium Nights

Do you know how the planets were first discovered? Or when we discovered the Milky Way? Join us for our ...

  • 6:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Emerald Coast Science Center, 31 Memorial Pkwy SW, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548
  • Cost: $12 per person. Free for active museum members.
  • Website: www.ecscience.org
  • Category: Family Fun, Shows & Concerts

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 ...

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 ...

Fort Walton Beach Library Baby Social Hour (pre-walkers)

Babies (pre-walkers) and their caregivers are warmly invited to join us for a delightful session of free play with bubbles, ...

The Drip Coffee Co Family Movie Morning

Join us for Movie Morning! We’ll be watching the movie Migration in our private room, have $6 Snack Packs (popcorn, ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: The Drip Coffee Co, 2440 St Andrews Blvd, Panama City, FL 32405
  • Cost: Free, Snack packs available for $6.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

Valparaiso Library Storytime

Join Miss Beth for a themed storytime and craft! New themes and crafts each week. This event is now a registered ...

Niceville Library Preschool Story Time (Ages 3-5)

Join us for exciting stories, rhymes, music, and activities selected just for children ages 3-5 years. Children enjoy doing themed ...

Valparaiso Library Stay and Play

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

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 ...

Freeport Library Kids Chess Club

Chess club is every Friday from 3:00-4:00pm for kids. Bring a friend or play a game with someone new. Just ...

Coastal Branch Library Tween/Teen E-Sports Games

Tween and teen E-Sports (Electronic) League on Fridays starting at 3:30 to 4:30 playing electronically Smash Brothers! Pop in anytime ...

Grand Boulevard Hometown Holiday Parade and Celebration

Join our annual old-fashioned holiday parade down the Boulevard! The parade culminates in Grand Park with holiday music, the lighting ...

St. Paul Lutheran Church Niceville Christkindl Market

Crafts, music, gifts, and yummy food! Find the perfect gifts for family and friends. Enjoy Scandanavian and German Foods! Friday: 5-8pm Saturday: ...

  • 5:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: St. Paul Lutheran Church, 1407 E John Sims Pkwy, Niceville, FL 32578
  • Cost: Free to attend. Food/drink/merchandise an additional cost.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Other, Holiday Events

Destin Commons Santa's Arrival and Tree Lighting

Join us at the most magical holiday celebration in Destin as we bring back our beloved parade, Santa's Arrival and ...

Northwest Florida Ballet: The Nutcracker

NFB takes center stage at the Mattie Kelly Arts Center on Fri. and Sat., Nov. 22 and 23 at 7:30 ...

Niceville Children's Park Turkey Trot

Treats, games, and fun for the whole family! Please bring canned food for Sharing and Caring.

St. Paul Lutheran Church Niceville Christkindl Market

Crafts, music, gifts, and yummy food! Find the perfect gifts for family and friends. Enjoy Scandanavian and German Foods! Friday: 5-8pm Saturday: ...

  • 9:00 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: St. Paul Lutheran Church, 1407 E John Sims Pkwy, Niceville, FL 32578
  • Cost: Free to attend. Food/drink/merchandise an additional cost.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Other, Holiday Events

Emerald Coast Science Center Military Appreciation Day

It's Military Appreciation Day at the museum! All active duty members, veterans, and their families receive free admission to the ...

  • 10:00 am -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: Emerald Coast Science Center, 31 SW Memorial Parkway, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548
  • Cost: Free for military; $12 general admission for non-military
  • Website: www.ecscience.org
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

Fort Walton Beach Library Lego Club

Get creative with Lego Club! Join us twice a month for Lego Club -- on 2nd Wednesdays at 3pm and ...

Freeport Library Creative Craft Collective

Come join us every Saturday for a different art or craft! Call the library to find out what craft we ...

Silver Sands Premium Outlets Beach Santa Event

The most magical time of year is almost here! Join us for a Beach Santa Event starting with Santa’s grand ...

The Drip Coffee Co Driplet Friendsgiving

A Driplet Friendsgiving for your littles to enjoy! Fun with friends while you listen to a story, enjoy a snack, ...

(Day Trip) North Pole at OWA

This holiday season, bring the family to Downtown OWA and step into the magical North Pole! From November 23rd to ...

  • 2:00 pm -  8:30 pm 
  • Location: OWA, 101 S Owa Blvd, Foley, AL 36535
  • Cost: The North Pole is free to attend. Pictures with Santa are available for purchase. Personal photography is not permitted.
  • Website: visitowa.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

30A Sandcastle Holiday Photos

30A, and Panama City Beach, are you ready? For what you may ask! A free holiday themed photoshoot by the ...

  • 2:00 pm 
  • Location: Santa Clara Regional Beach Access, 3468 E County Hwy 30A, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other, Free

Fort Walton Beach Library Lapsit Storytime (Ages 0-3)

Join us every week for stories, songs, rhymes, cookies, and play time! For babies 0-3. Lapsit takes place on: Thursdays at 10:30am 1st ...

Last Stop Brew Vault DeFuniak Springs Fall KidZ Paint

Join us for an afternoon of painting fun at our KIDZ Paint event! This event allows kids to create an ...

  • 2:00 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Last Stop Brew Vault, 630 Baldwin Ave, Defuniak Springs, FL 32435
  • Cost: $30
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Classes

Mary Esther Library Movie Matinee

Come experience a movie adventure at your local library. Check out the movie matinee at the Mary Esther Library to ...

The Windmills at Hammock Bay Christmas Festival of Lights

Join us for our annual Christmas Festival of Lights at The Windmills in Hammock Bay! Bring your family and friends ...

Northwest Florida Ballet: The Nutcracker

NFB takes center stage at the Mattie Kelly Arts Center on Fri. and Sat., Nov. 22 and 23 at 7:30 ...

(Day Trip) OWA Tree Lighting

Celebrate the magic of the holidays at our 8th annual Tree Lighting, hosted by American Idol winner, Taylor Hicks at ...

North Beach Social Family Movie Nights

North Beach Social is so excited to offer Family Movie Nights. Every Saturday and Sunday, families can enjoy kids' movies ...

  • 6:00 pm 
  • Location: North Beach Social, 24200 US 331, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459
  • Cost: Free to attend. Food and drinks are additional cost.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Emerald Coast Theatre Company: Shrek The Musical Jr.

We are proud to present Shrek Jr. The Musical November 7 - 17, 2024. Come watch the stellar students of ...

Northwest Florida Ballet: The Nutcracker

NFB takes center stage at the Mattie Kelly Arts Center on Fri. and Sat., Nov. 22 and 23 at 7:30 ...

Sandestin Turkey Trot 5K and Fun Run/Walk

Kick Off Thanksgiving with Sandestin’s 3rd Annual Turkey Trot! Start your Thanksgiving holiday with a run at Sandestin Golf and ...

  • 8:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Marlin Bar and Grill at Sandestin, 9100 Baytowne Wharf Blvd Miramar Beach, FL 32550
  • Cost: $45 for Adults. $25 for 17 and Under.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Races, Walks, 5Ks

La Luna Children's Boutique Christmas Open House and Photos with Santa

Join us for a Christmas Open House! Come get into the holiday spirit with us and shop La Luna Children's ...

Emerald Coast Science Center 10th Anniversary Celebration

We're celebrating our 10th anniversary in our Memorial Parkway location, and you're invited. Enjoy a free afternoon in the museum ...

  • 1:00 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Emerald Coast Science Center, 31 Memorial Pkwy SW, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.ecscience.org
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

Emerald Coast Theatre Company: Shrek The Musical Jr.

We are proud to present Shrek Jr. The Musical November 7 - 17, 2024. Come watch the stellar students of ...

Skater's Choice Panama City Sunday Family Fun Skate Party

Bring the family to Skater's Choice on Sundays for our Family Fun Skate Party!

  • 2:00 pm -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: Skater's Choice Panama City, 5413 Hickory St Panama City, FL 32404
  • Cost: $13 admission/$5 skate rental
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Nutcracker Ballet in Seaside

Bring blankets and chairs on the Amphitheater lawn to kick off the holiday season with a holiday classic of The ...

North Beach Social Family Movie Nights

North Beach Social is so excited to offer Family Movie Nights. Every Saturday and Sunday, families can enjoy kids' movies ...

  • 6:00 pm 
  • Location: North Beach Social, 24200 US 331, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459
  • Cost: Free to attend. Food and drinks are additional cost.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Coastal Elite Sports Freeport Thanksgiving Sports Fun Camp

Join us for an action-packed Thanksgiving Sports Fun Camp designed for kids ages 7-11! This exciting camp offers a perfect ...

  • 9:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Coastal Elite Sports, 13295 Business 331, E100 Freeport, FL 32439
  • Cost: $150 per child, $100 additional sibling
  • Website: www.coastalelitesports.com
  • Category: Classes

The Boom Boom Room Freeport Thanksgiving Baseball Camp

Gobble 'Til You Wobble! Join us for a Thanksgiving feast of fun, learning, and baseball at our annual Turkey Ball ...

  • 9:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: The Boom Boom Room, 605 N County HWY 393 Unit C-4, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459
  • Cost: $200
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • 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 ...

Destin Library Babytime Ages 0-2

Lapsit storytime for ages 0-2. Join Children's Librarian, Sadie, for a morning full of songs, dancing, rhymes, and, of course, ...

Emerald Coast Science Center Fall for All

Enjoy Fall Break at the Science Center! With new activities each day, we've got something fun for everyone. Join us ...

  • 10:00 am -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: Emerald Coast Science Center, 31 Memorial Pkwy SW, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548
  • Cost: Adults/Children (ages 3+): $12, Children 2 and Under: Free. Museum Members: Free. Military: 10% off with active ID.
  • Website: ecscience.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Valparaiso Library Storytime

Join Miss Beth for a themed storytime and craft! New themes and crafts each week. This event is now a registered ...

Valparaiso Library Stay and Play

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

Rosemary Beach Pittman Magic Holiday Spectacular

Join us for an afternoon of action-packed crowd-pleasing holiday fun with Pittman Magic, Juggling and Comedy… Rosemary Beach’s #1 magical ...

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 ...

Valparaiso Library Sing-a-long: Disney's "Once Upon A Princess"

Dress as your favorite Disney character as we sing along to Disney's Sing Along Songs DVD "Once Upon A Princess." ...

Coastal Elite Sports Freeport Thanksgiving Sports Fun Camp

Join us for an action-packed Thanksgiving Sports Fun Camp designed for kids ages 7-11! This exciting camp offers a perfect ...

  • 9:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Coastal Elite Sports, 13295 Business 331, E100 Freeport, FL 32439
  • Cost: $150 per child, $100 additional sibling
  • Website: www.coastalelitesports.com
  • Category: Classes

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 ...

Coastal Branch Library Music and Movement Toddler Time

Music, movement and more with Ms. Deanna and Ms. Shirles! Tuesdays at 10:00 am at the Coastal Branch Library. May ...

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 ...

Emerald Coast Science Center Fall for All

Enjoy Fall Break at the Science Center! With new activities each day, we've got something fun for everyone. Join us ...

  • 10:00 am -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: Emerald Coast Science Center, 31 Memorial Pkwy SW, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548
  • Cost: Adults/Children (ages 3+): $12, Children 2 and Under: Free. Museum Members: Free. Military: 10% off with active ID.
  • Website: ecscience.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Panama City Beach Library Book Babies (Ages 0-2)

Bring your baby and enjoy a time of interactive stories, songs, and scarf play. Class sizes are limited to 24 ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: Panama City Beach Public Library, 12500 Hutchison Blvd, Panama City Beach, FL 32407
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Library Programs, Free

Rosemary Beach Festive Face Painting

Festive Face Painting is the perfect way to get into the holiday spirit! Bring the kiddos and watch as they ...

Walton-DeFuniak Library Children’s Storytime

Join Ms. Lynn every Tuesday for Children’s Storytime! Enjoy stories, songs, activities, and a craft.

Science and Discovery Center Fall Science Spots for Tots

These classes are geared toward the 2-5 age group, but we welcome all ages. The activities are adaptable so that ...

  • 10:30 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: Science and Discovery Center, 308 Airport Rd, Panama City, FL 32405
  • Cost: Members: $6/child, Non-members: $7/child, One accompanying adult is free.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Classes

Tot N Play Panama City

Calling all energetic little ones! Join us for our Tot n Play classes where imaginations run wild, and playtime knows ...

  • 10:30 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Glenwood Community Center, 722 E 9th Ct, Panama City, FL 32401
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

City of Destin Holiday Baking Class for Kids

Students ages 8-14 will learn the joy of baking with others and take home lots of treats! 2-day class.

  • 11:00 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: Destin Community Center, 101 Stahlman Ave, Destin, FL 32541
  • Cost: $50 Destin Resident / $65 Non-Resident
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Classes

The REP Theatre Rosemary Beach “Every Christmas Story Ever Told”

Don’t miss the REP’s smash hit, “Every Christmas Story Ever Told” showcasing all your favorite beloved holiday classics crammed into ...

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.

Cirque Dreams Holidaze (Pensacola)

Imaginative and fun for children to seniors and everyone in between, Cirque Dreams Holidaze features a world-renowned cast of performers ...

Coastal Elite Sports Freeport Thanksgiving Sports Fun Camp

Join us for an action-packed Thanksgiving Sports Fun Camp designed for kids ages 7-11! This exciting camp offers a perfect ...

  • 9:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Coastal Elite Sports, 13295 Business 331, E100 Freeport, FL 32439
  • Cost: $150 per child, $100 additional sibling
  • Website: www.coastalelitesports.com
  • 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 3-5 Storytime

Wednesdays at 10 a.m. First 30 children each class! Younger siblings (accompanied by an adult) and older children welcome. Start ...

Emerald Coast Science Center Fall for All

Enjoy Fall Break at the Science Center! With new activities each day, we've got something fun for everyone. Join us ...

  • 10:00 am -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: Emerald Coast Science Center, 31 Memorial Pkwy SW, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548
  • Cost: Adults/Children (ages 3+): $12, Children 2 and Under: Free. Museum Members: Free. Military: 10% off with active ID.
  • Website: ecscience.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Freeport Library Storytime

Come and join us for story, song, craft, and snack! Every Wednesday at 10AM.

Valparaiso Library Storytime

Join Miss Beth for a themed storytime and craft! New themes and crafts each week. This event is now a registered ...

Fort Walton Beach Library Preschool Storytime (Ages 3-6)

Join Ms. Meghan every Wednesday for stories, songs, rhymes, and activities made for children ages 3-6! After storytime, children can ...

Mary Esther Library Baby Toddler StoryTime (Ages 0-2)

Ages 0 - 2! Lots of fun every story time with songs, books, and activities to encourage a love of ...

Valparaiso Library Stay and Play

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

City of Destin Holiday Baking Class for Kids

Students ages 8-14 will learn the joy of baking with others and take home lots of treats! 2-day class.

  • 11:00 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: Destin Community Center, 101 Stahlman Ave, Destin, FL 32541
  • Cost: $50 Destin Resident / $65 Non-Resident
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Classes

Walton-DeFuniak Library Crafty Kiddos

Crafty Kiddos is held on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of each month, 3:30-4:30 pm. All supplies provided. Ages 5+ ...

AJ's Grayton Beach S'mores with Santa

Santa is coming early this year to AJ’s Grayton Beach! Join us for the annual S’mores with Santa event! Roast ...

  • 4:00 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: AJ's Grayton Beach, 63 DeFuniak St, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459
  • Cost: Free to attend. Food/drink an additional cost.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Holiday Events

Valparaiso Library Family Pajama Storytime

Join Miss Beth in your cozy PJ's for family storytime. No registration is required. Don't forget to wear your cozy ...

Niceville Comics and Collectibles Wednesday Trade Night (Ages 12 and under)

Every Wednesday Trade Nights we offer a place we're kids 12 and under can trade Pokémon, sports, Yu-Gi-Oh cards, comics, ...

  • 5:00 pm -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: Niceville Comics and Collectibles, 96 S John Sims Pkwy, Valparaiso, Florida 32580
  • Cost: Free!
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

Rosemary Beach Moonlight and Movies: The Polar Express

Bring the family for a wholesome, fun night under the starts. Enjoy a holiday favorite, “The Polar Express”. Chairs and ...

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