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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: gulfarium.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

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

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

Urban Air Adventure Park Destin Jumperoo

Join us for Jumperoo Tuesdays and Thursdays from 8AM-10AM for you and your little adventurer 5 and under! For just ...

  • 8:00 am - 10:00 am 
  • 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

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 ...

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 ...

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

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

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 ...

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

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

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 ...

Walton-DeFuniak Library Children’s Chess Club

Children’s Chess Club is held every Wednesday. All ages and all skill levels are welcome!

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

Urban Air Adventure Park Destin Jumperoo

Join us for Jumperoo Tuesdays and Thursdays from 8AM-10AM for you and your little adventurer 5 and under! For just ...

  • 8:00 am - 10:00 am 
  • 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

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, ...

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 ...

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

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

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. ...

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 ...

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

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

Neons Beach Shack Panama City Family-Friendly Bingo Bash

Join the ultimate Bingo Bash at Neon's Beach Shack every Friday at 12:30pm! Bring your friends, grab a card, and ...

  • 12:30 pm -  1:30 pm 
  • Location: Neons Beach Shack, 8501 Thomas Dr, Panama City, FL 32408
  • Cost: Free to participate. Food/drink additional cost.
  • Website: neonspcb.com
  • Category: Family Fun, 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: $15 adults/$15 seniors/$15 kids/Kids 2 and under are free
  • Website: www.ecscience.org
  • Category: Family Fun, Other

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 ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

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

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) ...

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