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November 16 - 22

Junior League Panama City Holly Fair

Mark your calendar for November 13–16, 2025, as Edgewater Beach Resort transforms into a holiday shopping wonderland. For four unforgettable ...

  • 10:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Edgewater Beach Resort, 11212 Front Beach Road, Panama City Beach, FL, 32407
  • Cost: $10+
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other, Holiday Events

LJ Schooners Niceville Free Sunday All-Ages Bingo

New to LJ Schooners - Sunday Bingo! Sunday's at 2:00 - 4:00. Inside LJ Schooners Restaurant. All Ages Welcome!

  • 2:00 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: LJ Schooners Dockside Restaurant and Oyster Bar, 290 Yacht Club Dr, Niceville, FL 32578
  • Cost: Free to play. Food/drink additional cost.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Other, Free

Kaleidoscope Theatre Lynn Haven: Disney's Descendants The Musical

Disney's Descendants The Musical Directed by Hillary Burd and Lauren Kolmetz Book by Nick Blaemire Music Adaptation by Madeline Smith Vocal and Incidental Arrangements by Madeline Smith Additional ...

Coastal Elite Sports Freeport Indoor Golf 101 - Beginner Golf for Ages 8-12

Designed for kids ages 8-12, this fun and engaging indoor clinic is the perfect introduction to golf. Whether your child ...

  • 5:00 am -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: Coastal Elite Sports, 13295 Business 331, E100 Freeport, FL 32439
  • Cost: $25 per class
  • Website: www.coastalelitesports.com
  • Category: Classes

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

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 ...

Coastal Elite Sports Freeport Rookies 101 - Beginner Baseball & Softball Class

Join us every Monday for our Rookies 101 class! This co-ed, non-competitive class is perfect for very beginner baseball and softball ...

  • 3:30 pm -  4:30 pm 
  • Location: Coastal Elite Sports, 13295 Business 331, E100 Freeport, FL 32439
  • Cost: $15 per class
  • Website: www.coastalelitesports.com
  • Category: Classes

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 ...

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 ...

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!

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 ...

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 ...

Artful Things Niceville Drawing for Kids (Ages 8-14)

Basic drawing skills will be taught by local artist, Loren Boyer. Supplies required are 11x14 sketch pad, multiple drawing pencils, ...

Fort Walton Beach Library Art Beyond Limits

Join guest instructor, Ms. Megan, for Art Beyond Limits, an art class for neurodivergent kids and their siblings! She will ...

Destin Library Financial Literacy (ages 6+) with First Security Bank

Join us for a fun and interactive class where kids learn the basics of money management. Through games, challenges, and ...

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

Panama City Pre-K and Parent Social

Join other parents, toddlers, and EEC for free and fun programs that will connect you with community resources and parenting ...

Emerald Coast Science Center PATHWAYS: Middle School Workshops

A drop-off program with lessons tailored to grades 6th-8th. ​We invite all middle schoolers in grades 6-8 to our Pathways ...

  • 1:00 pm -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: Emerald Coast Science Center, 31 SW Memorial Parkway, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548
  • Cost: $35 nonmember/$30 member
  • Website: www.ecscience.org
  • Category: Classes

Coastal Elite Sports Freeport Homeschool Pickleball Group Clinic

Calling all homeschool families! Join our Wednesday 3pm - Homeschool Pickleball Group for a fun way to stay active, learn ...

  • 3:00 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Coastal Elite Sports, 13295 Business 331, E100 Freeport, FL 32439
  • Cost: $20/session
  • Website: www.coastalelitesports.com
  • Category: Classes

Coastal Branch Library Lego Club

Lego Club meets on Wednesdays from 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm in the community meeting room. Build your own Lego ...

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, ...

Fort Walton Beach Library All Ages Storytime

Join Ms. Meghan on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of every month for stories and a craft!

Big Orange House Designs Niceville Homeschool Art Lab

All our art mediums, Stem Projects, Games and Lunch! If you are a STEP UP STUDENT, you can sign up ...

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

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 ...

Oakland Terrace Park Kaleidoscope Play and Learn (Ages 3-5)

Kaleidoscope Play and Lean groups offer caregivers and parents a space to connect with one another and build relationships while ...

  • 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

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 ...

The Porchlight Hangouts

Inclusive monthly hangouts for neurodivergent and physically disabled young adults (and their families) to connect, play games, and build community. Upcoming ...

Kaleidoscope Theatre Lynn Haven: Disney's Descendants The Musical

Disney's Descendants The Musical Directed by Hillary Burd and Lauren Kolmetz Book by Nick Blaemire Music Adaptation by Madeline Smith Vocal and Incidental Arrangements by Madeline Smith Additional ...

NERD Lab Niceville Science Labs for Elementary School Homeschoolers

Science Labs for Homeschoolers offer students guided, hands-on experiments in biology, chemistry, and physics. Students will explore real-world science through ...

  • 9:00 am - 10:30 am 
  • Location: NERD Lab, 119 Partin Dr, Niceville, FL 32578
  • Cost: $25 per lab
  • Website: nerd-lab.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 ...

Ruthlake Farm Christmas Market in Destin

Ruthlake Farm is excited to announce and invite you to our first annual Ruthlake Farm Christmas Market! There will be ...

  • 1:00 pm -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: Destin-Fort Walton Beach Convention Center, 1250 Miracle Strip Pkwy SE, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548
  • Cost: $10.00/adult. Kids are free with paying adult.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other, Holiday Events

Destin Commons Jolly Jubilee

Experience the spirit of the holidays at Destin Commons with our Jolly Jubilee! Bring your family and friends to enjoy ...

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 Dino Bingo Bash

Bring your kiddos out to the Coastal Branch Library for a chance to win a dinotacular prize if you get ...

  • 3:30 pm -  4:30 pm 
  • Location: Coastal Branch Library, 437 Greenway Trail, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other, Free

Coastal Branch Library Robotics and Coding for All Ages

All ages are welcome to spend your Friday afternoon coding and building robots with various kits to explore starting at ...

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 ...

Surfside Music Theatre "Wicked Wizard Journey to Oz" Audition

AUDITIONS NEXT FRIDAY, 11/21 IN GRAYTON BEACH, FL. for "Wicked Wizard Journey to Oz"! A Cabaret Mash-up of all pink and ...

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

Get Ready to Shop and Celebrate! Join us for a magical holiday experience at St Paul Lutheran Church where the ...

  • 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

The Big Chill 30A Family Friendly Karaoke

Get ready to sing your heart out at Karaoke Night with DJ Dan Davis! Whether you’re a seasoned performer or ...

  • 5:00 pm -  9:30 pm 
  • Location: The Big Chill, 7000 E County Hwy 30A, Inlet Beach, FL 32461
  • Cost: Free to attend. Food/drinks additional cost.
  • Website: thebigchill.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Destin Commons Santa's Arrival and Tree Lighting

Santa’s Arrival and Tree Lighting at Destin Commons! Join us for a magical evening as we kick off the holiday ...

Kaleidoscope Theatre Lynn Haven: Disney's Descendants The Musical

Disney's Descendants The Musical Directed by Hillary Burd and Lauren Kolmetz Book by Nick Blaemire Music Adaptation by Madeline Smith Vocal and Incidental Arrangements by Madeline Smith Additional ...

Northwest Florida Ballet: The Nutcracker

NFB takes center stage at the Mattie Kelly Arts Center for the 46th annual production of The Nutcracker on Friday ...

  • 7:30 pm -  9:30 pm 
  • Location: Mattie Kelly Arts Center, 100 College Blvd, Niceville Fl 32578
  • Cost: Contact for pricing.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Shows & Concerts

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

Ruthlake Farm Christmas Market in Destin

Ruthlake Farm is excited to announce and invite you to our first annual Ruthlake Farm Christmas Market! There will be ...

  • 8:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Destin-Fort Walton Beach Convention Center, 1250 Miracle Strip Pkwy SE, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548
  • Cost: $10.00/adult. Kids are free with paying adult.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other, Holiday Events

Bass Pro Shop Destin Breakfast with Santa

Join us at Bass Pro Shops Destin for a free breakfast with Santa! Reservations required.

St. Paul Lutheran Church Niceville Christkindl Market

Get Ready to Shop and Celebrate! Join us for a magical holiday experience at St Paul Lutheran Church where the ...

  • 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

Destin Commons Jolly Jubilee

Experience the spirit of the holidays at Destin Commons with our Jolly Jubilee! Bring your family and friends to enjoy ...

Fort Walton Beach Library Yoyo! Check this out!

Calling yoyo enthusiasts of all experience levels! Carlos, a local yoyo enthusiast, will be at the library on the 4th ...

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

Santa Claus is coming to town! Join us in the Courtyard by Saks OFF 5TH for photos with Santa, face ...

Team Don and Bubba Realty Panama City Meet and Greet with Santa Claus

Meet and greet with Santa Claus! Get ready for some holiday cheer with Team Don and Bubba! Join us for ...

Panama City Ballet Sugar Plum Fairy Tea Party

Join us at Dance Life Dance Studio for a magical afternoon filled with story telling, dancing, and sweet treats from ...

The Windmills at Hammock Bay Christmas Festival of Lights

Christmas Festival of Lights at Hammock Bay! Join us at The Windmills in Hammock Bay for our Annual Christmas Festival ...

Kaleidoscope Theatre Lynn Haven: Disney's Descendants The Musical

Disney's Descendants The Musical Directed by Hillary Burd and Lauren Kolmetz Book by Nick Blaemire Music Adaptation by Madeline Smith Vocal and Incidental Arrangements by Madeline Smith Additional ...

Northwest Florida Ballet: The Nutcracker

NFB takes center stage at the Mattie Kelly Arts Center for the 46th annual production of The Nutcracker on Friday ...

  • 7:30 pm -  9:30 pm 
  • Location: Mattie Kelly Arts Center, 100 College Blvd, Niceville Fl 32578
  • Cost: Contact for pricing.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Shows & Concerts
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