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T's Farm Baker Farm Tours

Join us on Saturdays and Sundays for a full day of nature, relaxation, and fun at T’s Farm. Experience the ...

  • 7:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: T's Farm, 1956 L G Russel Rd, Baker, FL 32531
  • Cost: $25 per vehicle for guided tour. Day Pass: $12/adult, $8/child, Kids 3 and under free.
  • Website: www.tsfarmfl.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Other

Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park 70th Anniversary Special Admission Days

Join us as we celebrate 70 years of marine life, education, and unforgettable memories at Gulfarium! In honor of our ...

  • 9:00 am -  4:30 pm 
  • Location: Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park, 1010 Miracle Strip Pkwy SE, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548
  • Cost: $19.55 per person
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Other

Surge Adventure Park Mary Esther Sensory Play Sunday

Sensory Play Sunday is designed for children with special needs to enjoy Surge Adventure Park the first and third Sunday ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Surge Adventure Park, 300 Mary Esther Blvd, Suite 117, Mary Esther, FL, 32569
  • Cost: $7.99 per person per hour
  • Website: surgefun.com
  • Category: Special Needs

Skater's Choice Panama City Sunday Fun Skate

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

  • 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: iskatepc.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Other

Emerald Coast Science Center Homeschool Academy

We invite all young explorers (ages 6-12) to take part in our Home School Science Academy. Students will participate in ...

  • 9:00 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: Emerald Coast Science Center, 31 SW Memorial Parkway, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548
  • Cost: $45 members/$50 nonmembers, $15 off additional siblings
  • Website: www.ecscience.org
  • Category: Classes

Valparaiso Library Music and Me

Join us every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 9:30 am - 10:00 am for Music & Me with Mrs. Hillary. ...

Destin Library Babytime (Ages 0-2)

Lapsit Storytime for ages 0-2. Join our Children's Librarian, Miss Sadie, for a morning of songs, stories, music, and toys! ...

The Drip Coffee Co Panama City Music Morning

The one and only Leana Carter will be leaving an interactive music morning for littles! This 45-minute experience will be ...

  • 10:00 am - 10:45 am 
  • Location: The Drip Coffee Co, 2440 St Andrews Blvd, Panama City, FL 32405
  • Cost: $6
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Classes

Valparaiso Library Storytime

Join us for age-appropriate story times on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. MONDAYS will be stories for ages 3-5, WEDNESDAYS will ...

Valparaiso Library Stay and Play

Join us on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays after Story Time from 10:30am-11:00am for socialization and playtime! The children can meet ...

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 on School Days, 1:45-3:00. ...

Crestview Library Youth Chess

Calling all budding chess players! Youth Chess Club meets every Monday evening 3-4:30 PM. It is designed to teach all ...

Valparaiso Library Art at the Library

Join us for Art at the Library. Please dress for mess! This lesson is for ages 5 and up. Please ...

Crestview Library Ages 0-2 Storytime Classes

Tuesdays at 9 or 10 a.m. Pre-register and arrive on time for a guaranteed spot. Older children welcome. Stories and activities ...

Emerald Coast Science Center Homeschool Academy

We invite all young explorers (ages 6-12) to take part in our Home School Science Academy. Students will participate in ...

  • 9:00 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: Emerald Coast Science Center, 31 SW Memorial Parkway, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548
  • Cost: $45 members/$50 nonmembers, $15 off additional siblings
  • Website: www.ecscience.org
  • 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 (0-5). We offer a ...

Urban Air Adventure Park Destin Jumperoo

Join us for Jumperoo Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10am - 12pm for you and your little adventurer 5 and under! ...

  • 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. Parents are free.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Other

Walton-DeFuniak Library Children’s Storytime

Stories come alive with Ms. Lynn! Enjoy stories, songs, engaging activities, and a craft. Perfect for sparking young imaginations!

Little's Lunches and Kitchen Panama City Kid's Cooking Series: Southern Cuisine

Tuesdays 12pm - 1:30pm (All Ages) August 19th - October 7th Join our 8-week progressive culinary course where young chefs ...

  • 12:00 pm -  1:30 pm 
  • Location: Little's Lunches and Kitchen, 854 N Tyndall Pkwy, Panama City, FL 32401
  • Cost: $60 per class/$465 for 8-week session
  • Website: form.jotform.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs, Classes

St. Andrews State Park: Nature Through the Looking Glass

Join a Ranger at the Gator Lake overlook to try and spot American Alligators, Bald Eagles, various wading bird, and ...

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 on School Days, 1:45-3:00. ...

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.

Coastal Branch Library Kids Chess Tuesdays

Chess with Mr. Owens is held every Tuesday at 3:30 pm at the Coastal Branch Library. All ages and all ...

Mindful Kids Summer Small Groups

Come find your zen with us on Tuesdays! No limiting age range (right now at least); ages 4-14 welcome (grownups ...

Skater's Choice Panama City Learn to Skate Class

Does your child want to learn to skate and earn a pair of their very own roller skates? Sign up! ...

  • 4:30 pm -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: Skater's Choice Panama City, 5413 Hickory St Panama City, FL 32404
  • Cost: $12 per lesson. Skate rental included.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Classes

Huck and Lilly Kids Music Performance in Seaside

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

Neons Beach Shack Panama City Family-Friendly Karaoke Tuesdays

Let the Good Times Roll at Neons Beach Shack! Here’s what’s happening: 7-10 PM: Family-Friendly Karaoke every Tuesday – Show ...

  • 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: Neons Beach Shack, 8501 Thomas Dr, Panama City, FL 32408
  • Cost: Free to participate. Food/drink additional cost.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Other

Valparaiso Library Music and Me

Join us every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 9:30 am - 10:00 am for Music & Me with Mrs. Hillary. ...

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 ...

Crestview Library Storytime Classes Ages 6-11

Wednesdays starting in the Meeting Room. 10 a.m. (Pick up at 11 a.m. in the Story Room) First 25 children ...

Freeport Library Storytime

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

Growing Green Families Valparaiso Mom and Tot Group

A safe supportive space to connect, learn and grow with your little ones. We will meet at 10 AM on ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: Growing Green Families, 127 N John Sims Pkwy, Valparaiso, FL 32580
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Classes, Free

Valparaiso Library Storytime

Join us for age-appropriate story times on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. MONDAYS will be stories for ages 3-5, WEDNESDAYS will ...

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 ...

Niceville Library Preschool Story Time (Ages 3-6)

Join us for exciting stories, rhymes, music, and activities selected just for children ages 3-6 years. Children enjoy doing themed ...

Valparaiso Library Stay and Play

Join us on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays after Story Time from 10:30am-11:00am for socialization and playtime! The children can meet ...

Emerald Coast Science Center Creature Feature

Learn about some of our Animal Ambassadors during a Creature Feature! We have over 55 exotic animals that call the ...

  • 11:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Emerald Coast Science Center, 31 Memorial Pkwy SW, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548
  • Cost: Included with general admission. $15 adults/$15 seniors/$15 kids/Kids 2 and under are free
  • Website: ecscience.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Little's Lunches and Kitchen Panama City Kid's Cooking Series: Southern Cuisine

Wednesdays 12pm - 1:30pm (All Ages) August 20th - October 8th Join our 8-week progressive culinary course where young chefs ...

  • 12:00 pm -  1:30 pm 
  • Location: Little's Lunches and Kitchen, 854 N Tyndall Pkwy, Panama City, FL 32401
  • Cost: $60 per class/$465 for 8-week session
  • Website: form.jotform.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs, Classes

Valparaiso Library Kids Yoga

Join us on for kids yoga! Please bring a beach towel or yoga mat to do yoga on. This event ...

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: $15 adults/$15 seniors/$15 kids/Kids 2 and under are free
  • Website: www.ecscience.org
  • Category: Family Fun, Other

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 on School Days, 1:45-3:00. ...

Emerald Coast Science Center Planetary Show

Wednesday and Friday at 2 p.m. / Thursday at 10:30 a.m. (no show August 14) Experience our exciting shows on Wednesday ...

Freeport Library Anime Club

Bringing Anime Club back! Come and watch anime with us…ages 12 and up.

Walton-DeFuniak Library Children’s Chess Club

Young chess enthusiasts, unite! Our Children’s Chess Club welcomes all ages and skill levels every Wednesday, 3:30-4:30 PM. Learn, play, ...

Crestview Library Friendship, Feelings, and Me Class

These life skills classes (for grades K-5th) help to prevent future domestic violence by helping youth build skills for healthy ...

Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park C.A.R.E.ing for Turtles

The Gulfarium C.A.R.E. Center is partnering with Destin-Fort Walton Beach to bring awareness to sea turtle conservation and our nesting ...

Little's Lunches and Kitchen Panama City Kid's Cooking Series: Southern Cuisine

Wednesday's 5pm - 6:30pm (All Ages) August 20th - October 8th We’ll explore the vibrant flavors, techniques, and favorite southern ...

  • 5:00 pm -  6:30 pm 
  • Location: Little's Lunches and Kitchen, 854 N Tyndall Pkwy, Panama City, FL 32401
  • Cost: $60 per class/$465 for 8-week session
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs, Classes

Niceville Library Baby Bookworms Lapsit Storytime (Pre-walkers)

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

Destin Library Preschool Storytime (Ages 3-5)

Preschool Storytime for ages 3 to 5. Join our Children's Librarian, Miss Sadie, for a morning of song & dance, ...

Urban Air Adventure Park Destin Jumperoo

Join us for Jumperoo Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10am - 12pm for you and your little adventurer 5 and under! ...

  • 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. Parents are free.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Other

Valparaiso Library Crafty Corner (Ages 12+)

Crafty Corner is Aug 21st at 10am. We will be making Macrame coasters. This activity is for ages 12 and ...

Emerald Coast Science Center Planetary Show

Wednesday and Friday at 2 p.m. / Thursday at 10:30 a.m. (no show August 14) Experience our exciting shows on Wednesday ...

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 ...

Oakland Terrace Park Kaleidoscope Play and Learn

Join us in meeting other caregivers while your children learn through play! For ages 0-5. Every 1st and 3rd Thursday ...

  • 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

Little's Lunches and Kitchen Panama City Kid's Cooking Series: Southern Cuisine

Thursdays 12pm - 1:30pm (All Ages) August 21st - October 9th Join our 8-week progressive culinary course where young chefs ...

  • 12:00 pm -  1:30 pm 
  • Location: Little's Lunches and Kitchen, 854 N Tyndall Pkwy, Panama City, FL 32401
  • Cost: $60 per class/$465 for 8-week session
  • Website: form.jotform.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs, Classes

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 on School Days, 1:45-3:00. ...

Freeport Library Pokemon Club

Gotta catch em’ all! Pokémon club is for all trainers (novice and pro) where you can play the card game, ...

Walton-DeFuniak Library Lego Club

Let your imagination soar with LEGO creations! Join us every Thursday from 3:30 to 4:30 PM. Open to ages 6-18. ...

Walton-DeFuniak Library Pokeman Club

Gotta catch ’em all! Join our Pokémon Club every Thursday at 3:30 PM. Bring your cards to play or trade ...

Niceville Library Draw-A-Book Club (Ages 7-12)

Monthly young illustrators club for kids ages 7-12. During each club meeting, we discuss professional illustrator techniques and tricks that ...

Huck and Lilly Kids Music Performance in Seaside

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

Little's Lunches and Kitchen Panama City Family Cooking Class: Chicken and Dumplings

Join us for a fun and interactive family cooking class where you'll learn to make classic chicken and dumplings from ...

  • 5:30 pm -  7:30 pm 
  • Location: Little's Lunches and Kitchen, 854 N Tyndall Pkwy, Panama City, FL 32401
  • Cost: $60
  • Website: www.facebook.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 (0-5). We offer a ...

Valparaiso Library Music and Me

Join us every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 9:30 am - 10:00 am for Music & Me with Mrs. Hillary. ...

Valparaiso Library Storytime

Join us for age-appropriate story times on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. MONDAYS will be stories for ages 3-5, WEDNESDAYS will ...

Niceville Library Preschool Story Time (Ages 3-6)

Join us for exciting stories, rhymes, music, and activities selected just for children ages 3-6 years. Children enjoy doing themed ...

The Drip Coffee Co Panama City Mommy and Me Workout Class

It's that time again, mamas! This free, 45-minute class is led by Coach Brit. This class is for all mamas! ...

  • 10:30 am - 11:30 am 
  • Location: The Drip Coffee Co, 2440 St Andrews Blvd, Panama City, FL 32405
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Classes, Free

Valparaiso Library Stay and Play

Join us on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays after Story Time from 10:30am-11:00am for socialization and playtime! The children can meet ...

Emerald Coast Science Center Creature Feature

Learn about some of our Animal Ambassadors during a Creature Feature! We have over 55 exotic animals that call the ...

  • 11:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Emerald Coast Science Center, 31 Memorial Pkwy SW, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548
  • Cost: Included with general admission. $15 adults/$15 seniors/$15 kids/Kids 2 and under are free
  • Website: ecscience.org
  • Category: Family Fun

Valparaiso Library Homeschool Meet-up

Home School Meet up will be discuss Rocks and Minerals, there will be games and activities. Ages 6+.

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: $15 adults/$15 seniors/$15 kids/Kids 2 and under are free
  • Website: www.ecscience.org
  • Category: Family Fun, Other

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 on School Days, 1:45-3:00. ...

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

Bring the kids and let Tina the Turtle teach you about local Sea Turtles and what the Destin-Fort Walton Beach ...

Emerald Coast Science Center Planetary Show

Wednesday and Friday at 2 p.m. / Thursday at 10:30 a.m. (no show August 14) Experience our exciting shows on Wednesday ...

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 ...

Fort Walton Beach Library Healthy Connections: A Shelter House Middle School Program

Help youth build skills for healthy relationships through learning about power, responsibility, bullying, boundaries, anger, and more! Middle schoolers are ...

Grand Boulevard Fall Lawn Games in Grand Park

Bring the Whole Family for Fun! Get ready for Fall Lawn Games at Grand Park — happening every Friday and ...

The Big Chill 30A Face Painting and Crafts with Uniquely Clever

Join us for Face Painting and DIY Kids Crafts! Get creative with Katlyn from Uniquely Clever as she brings the ...

  • 5:00 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: The Big Chill 30A, 7000 E County Highway 30A, Inlet Beach, FL 32461
  • Cost: Fees apply. Contact for pricing.
  • Website: thebigchill.com
  • Category: Other

Destin Library Cozy Crafts: Painting Projects (Ages 12+)

Get creative at the Destin Library’s Cozy Craft Night on Friday, August 22nd! Come and paint a coaster or jewelry ...

T's Farm Baker Farm Tours

Join us on Saturdays and Sundays for a full day of nature, relaxation, and fun at T’s Farm. Experience the ...

  • 7:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: T's Farm, 1956 L G Russel Rd, Baker, FL 32531
  • Cost: $25 per vehicle for guided tour. Day Pass: $12/adult, $8/child, Kids 3 and under free.
  • Website: www.tsfarmfl.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Other

Main Street DeFuniak Springs Farmer's Market

Join us for something new every Saturday morning on Mainstreet. Our vendors have fresh goods, locally produced foods, meat, eggs, ...

  • 8:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Main Street DeFuniak Springs, 766 Baldwin Ave, DeFuniak Springs, FL 32435
  • Cost: Free to attend. Products/Food additional cost.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Other

Navarre Beach Sea Turtle Conservation Center Seashell School

One of the best parts about visiting the gulf coast is the amazing shelling opportunities our beautiful beaches provide. Have ...

  • 8:30 am - 10:00 am 
  • Location: Navarre Beach Sea Turtle Conservation Center, 8740 Gulf Blvd, Navarre, FL 32566
  • Cost: $15 for participants. $8 for guests/parents/guardians.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Classes

Pineapple Willy's Summer Beach Cleanup

We’re cleaning up the beach every Saturday from June 7th to September 13th — and giving back to a different ...

  • 8:30 am -  9:30 am 
  • Location: Pineapple Willy's, 9875 S Thomas Dr, Panama City Beach, FL 32408
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

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 ...

Man in the Sea Museum Panama City Beach Back to School Free Admission Saturdays

Join us this August as we celebrate the start of a new school year by honoring the educators and students ...

NERD Lab Niceville STEM Saturdays

Get Ready for a STEM-tastic Fall! We hope you had an amazing summer and are ready to dive into our ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:30 am 
  • Location: NERD Lab, 119 Partin Dr, Niceville, FL 32578
  • Cost: $20 per lab
  • Website: nerd-lab.com
  • Category: Classes

The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach Meet Misty the Mermaid

A “must-do” while you’re at The Island – meeting our real-life resident Mermaid, Misty! Stop by the Grotto pool to ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach, 1500 Miracle Strip Pkwy SE, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548
  • Cost: Free for guests and available to the public with the purchase of a day pass.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Other

Fort Walton Beach Library Pajama Storytime with Jacquelyn “Jacqui” Broadus

Join local therapist and children’s author Jacquelyn “Jacqui” Broadus for a special reading of The Beary Best Bedtime Story, a ...

Niceville Library R.E.A.D. - Reading Education Assistance Dogs

Each child gets 20 minutes to read with the therapy dog. Please sign up at the library or call (850) ...

Panama City Center for the Arts Kids Sketching Class (ages 7-15)

Join instructor Steven in this sketching workshop on how to use basic techniques for sketching in pencil. The foundation of ...

  • 1:00 pm -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: Panama City Center for the Arts, 19 E 4th St, Panama City, FL 32401
  • Cost: $25 Member / $35 Non-member
  • Website: bayarts.square.site
  • 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 ...

Grand Boulevard Fall Lawn Games in Grand Park

Bring the Whole Family for Fun! Get ready for Fall Lawn Games at Grand Park — happening every Friday and ...

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