During this weekend, you can enjoy fantastic
fall events like a wine festival, BBQ festival and a full-moon cruise! Be sure
to check weather.com or tune in to the Weather Channel for the latest updates
on local weather conditions.
The Life’s A Beach crew wishes everyone a
wonderful and safe fall weekend! Enjoy!
Friday,
November 7, 2014:
Nov. 7-9
Seeing Red Wine
Festival Weekend
Seaside
Destin Charity
Wine Auction Foundation presents the Seeing Red Wine Festival in Seaside. The
weekend includes an Al Fresco Reserve Tasting on the Seaside Lyceum Lawn on
Friday, the 24th Annual Seeing Red Wine Festival Grand Tasting in
downtown Seaside on Saturday and the Fall Walkabout and Charity Auction on the
Sunset Deck at Hilton Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort on Sunday. Attend
one event, or all three! Your attendance at the Seeing Red Wine Festival
supports local children in need. For more information, please visit SeeingRedWineFestival.com.
Nov. 7-9
29th
Annual Thunderbird Intertribal Powwow
Mullet Festival Grounds
FL Highway 85N & College Boulevard
Niceville
Spend the day
with craft makers, singers, dancers, flute players, storytellers and exploring exhibits.
Schedule of Events:
Friday: Children’s Day: 9 a.m. – 2 p.m.; Powwow: 7 p.m. Grand Entry;
Intertribal Dancing into the night
Saturday: Craft Competition: 10 – 11 a.m.; Special Performances: 11 a.m. – 1
p.m. Grand Entry & Opening Ceremonies: 1 p.m., followed by Intertribal,
Exhibition, Competition Dancing until 5 p.m.
Night Grand
Entry: 7 p.m. followed by Intertribal Dancing, Dance Exhibitions &
Competitions into the night
Sunday: Church Service: 10 – 11 a.m.: at the Arena
Intertribal
Dancing, Dance Exhibitions, Competition Winners: Noon to 4 p.m.
ADMISSION:
Powwow: $5; $3 for ages 12 and younger/Children’s Day: $3
For more
information, please visit fwbchamber.org/events.
Saint Simon’s on the
Sound 40th Annual Arts & Crafts Fair
Saint Simon’s on the Sound
28 Miracle Strip Parkway
Fort Walton Beach
Time: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
SunQuest Cruises
SOLARIS Full Moon Cruise Benefitting the Junior League
SunQuest Cruises
Sandestin Golf & Beach Resort/Baytowne Marina
9300 Emerald Coast Parkway
Miramar Beach
Time: 7:30-10:30 p.m.
The Junior League
of the Emerald Coast is celebrating 50 years of making a difference in the
Florida Panhandle with a Full Moon Cruise on the SOLARIS yacht. Evenings on the
water take on a whole new luster under the light of a full moon. Cruise and
dine on heavy hors d’oeuvres and savor a delectable S’mores bar under the
glowing moonlight on the sparkling waters. Mingle throughout all three indoor
and outdoor decks, enjoy live entertainment by David Hall and bid on great
items at the silent auction. Boarding begins at 6:30 p.m. with the cruise
taking place from 7:30 – 10:30 p.m. Reservations required online at
www.jlec.org or by calling 850.269.7234.
Saturday,
November 8, 2014:
Blues, Brews and BBQ
Top restaurants will compete in a spirited and fun cook off
even that will offer samples of their original take on traditional BBQ.
Breweries will offer more than 25 refreshing craft beers and cocktails to
compliment the BBQ and signature coastal food. Visitors can purchase wristbands
for $25 at the gate or in advance for $20 by calling 850.974.4801. Live
entertainment will be provided by The Modern Eldorados, The Blenders and The
House Rockers brought to you by Abita Brewery. A chance to win 2 VIP tours to
Abita Brewery will be given away at the festival. For more information, visit
Blues, Brews and BBQ on Facebook at facebook.com/BluesBrewsBBQ.
Nov. 8 – Nov. 14
ADSO’s Art Week
The Art Center
17th First Street
Fort Walton Beach
The Arts and
Design Society's annual Art Week takes place November 8-14, beginning with
classes on November 8 and ending with an Arty Party on Friday, November 14, from
6-8 pm. During the week, 20 two-hour classes will be offered as a sampler of
what's available at the Art Center. The first class is $25; subsequent classes
are $20. All supplies are included. No expertise required. Projects will be
completed in the class. Also, four, fun art competitions will be in progress. Check
the website for details on classes and competitions. The free Arty Party will
include the display of completed art and competitive art, activities and
refreshments. All are invited. Please call 850.244.1271 Tuesday - Friday, noon
- 4 p.m. or visit artsdesignsociety.org.
Sunday,
November 9, 2014:
Some Sunday Brunch
spots in and around Destin:
Crab Island Cantina, Destin Harbor crabislandcantina.com
Harry T’s, Destin Harbor harryts.com
Angler’s Beachside Grill, Okaloosa Island Boardwalk anglersgrill.com
McGuire’s Irish Pub, Destin mcguiresirishpub.com
