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Thursday, July 3, 2014

Our Top Picks for July 4-6 Entertainment on the Emerald Coast

Happy Fourth of July weekend! Whether you plan to celebrate this patriotic holiday on land or on water, there are plenty of red, white and blue events along the Emerald Coast to choose from! These events include live concerts, multiple fireworks shows, discounted museum entry, Sunday cinema and more! For current weather updates, be sure to reference Weather.com or tune in via television to The Weather Channel.

The Life’s A Beach crew wishes everyone a very safe and BEACHY July 4th weekend! Enjoy!


Friday, July 4, 2014:
Concerts at the Landing – Continuum
The FWB Landing
139 Brooks Street
Fort Walton Beach
Time: 6-8 p.m.
Bring a lawn chair, picnic and your friends out to this musical event on Friday evening. Continuum will put on a show-stopping performance for all to enjoy. For more information, please visit www.1021thewave.com.


4th of July Celebration at Fort Walton Beach Landing
The FWB Landing
139 Brooks Street
Fort Walton Beach
Time: 4-10 p.m.
Spend the Fourth of July at The Landing for food, live music, entertainment, children’s activities, exhibitor booths and more! The evening will conclude with a glimmering fireworks display around 8:45 p.m.

Red, White & Baytowne
The Village of Baytowne Wharf
Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort
9300 Emerald Coast Parkway
Destin
Time: 7 p.m.
Celebrate Independence Day at Baytowne! Enjoy a day of fun in the sun and an evening that lights up the sky! There will be live music with children’s activities from 7-9 p.m. Fireworks are set to sparkle in the sky at 9:15 p.m. This even is free.

Beneath the Stars & Stripes: Free Concert on July 4th at The Lighthouse Amphitheater
Sinfonia Gulf Coast
495 Grand Boulevard Ste. 206
Miramar Beach
Time: 7:30 p.m. 


July 4th Fireworks in Destin
City of Destin
4200 Indian Bayou Trail
Destin
The City of Destin’s Annual Independence Day Fireworks Show will be held on Friday, July 4, near Destin Harbor over the waters of East Past, beginning around 9 p.m. Tune into Z96 during the show to hear the musical accompaniment.


4th of July Fireworks & Dinner Cruise Celebration
SunQuest Cruises
Sandestin Golf & Beach Resort/Baytowne Marina
9300 Emerald Coast Parkway
Miramar Beach
Time: 6-9:30 p.m.
If you picture celebrating July 4th on a dinner cruise at sunset, then book your cruise onboard the SOLARIS Yacht today! This three-hour cruise includes a three-course meal, live entertainment and a fireworks show. For more information, visit www.SunQuestCruises.com or call 850.650.2519.


Museum Offers $1 Admission on July 4
Heritage Museum of Northwest Florida
115 Westview Avenue
Valparaiso
From 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. on July 4 Heritage Museum of Northwest Florida will offer $1 admission and FREE admission for museum members and children ages four and under. View historic exhibits including military, Native American, pioneer and early industries such as turpentine, boat building and fishing. There will be children’s activities and all guests will receive a free American flag or poster while supplies last. www.Heritage-Museum.org, 850.678.2615


Independence Day Celebration
Hilton Sandestin
4000 Sandestin Boulevard
Destin
Time: 6:30-9 p.m.
Enjoy the spectacular beach fireworks from your private balcony, from the moonlit shore, or join the fireworks and festivities on Hilton Sandestin’s expansive pool deck, featuring a traditional buffet dinner with all-American and coastal favorites. Visit www.SandestinBeachHilton.com for more information.

Saturday, July 5, 2014:
Rock the Docks Gypsy Riot
HarborWalk Village
10 Harbor Boulevard
Destin
Time: 8-10 p.m.
Every Saturday night during the summer, come out for free concerts on the HarborWalk Village stage. For more information, contact info@harborwalk-destin.com or call 850.424.0600.

Sunday, July 6, 2014:
Sunday Cinema at The Village of Baytowne Wharf
The Village of Baytowne Wharf
Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort
9300 Emerald Coast Parkway
Destin


Tuesday, May 13, 2014

Our Top Picks for May 16-18 Entertainment on the Emerald Coast

T.G.I.F.! The past two weekends have been rain free and we are hoping for a third consecutive sunny and dry weekend. We hope you find this week’s blog post featuring area entertainment useful in deciding what to do and where to go with friends and family this Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Whatever you decide to do, we wish you a very happy and fun weekend! For current weather updates, be sure to check weather.com or tune in via television to The Weather Channel.

The Life’s A Beach crew wishes everyone a very safe and BEACHY weekend! 


Friday, May 16, 2014:
11th Annual Bob Hope Memorial Charity Golf Classic
Eglin AFB Golf Course
1527 Fairway Drive
Niceville
Time: 10:30 a.m.
The Air Force Enlisted Village’s major, local fundraising event, the 11th Annual Bob Hope Memorial Charity Golf Classic, will be held May 16-17 at the Eglin AFB Golf Course in Niceville. Registration is open online at www.afev.us/GolfClassic or by calling 850.651.3766. Proceeds will benefit military widows in need, residing at the Air Force Enlisted Village (AFEV). Play begins at noon on Friday at The Eagle course. Golfers will play The Eagle again on Saturday, May 17, with an 8:30 a.m. start time and an awards luncheon to immediately follow.

Concerts at the Landing – Continuum
The Landing
139 Brooks Street
Fort Walton Beach
Time: 6-8 p.m.
Bring a lawn chair, picnic and your friends out to this musical event on Friday evening. Continuum will put on a show stopping performance for all to enjoy. For more information, please visit www.1021thewave.com.


Downtown FWB Artwalk
Miracle Strip Parkway
Fort Walton Beach
Time: 5:30-8:30 p.m.
This event features local artists over all sorts of mediums. There is something for everyone—from oil paints and jewelry to handmade fishing lures. Stroll through Downtown FWB, check out the stores, listen to the local music and be amazed by the creative talent of our area artists.

Glow Run 5K for Children in Need
Fort Walton Beach High School
400 Hollywood Blvd.
Fort Walton Beach
Time: 6:30 p.m.
Children in Crisis are joining forces with Mary Esther United Methodist Church to raise funds to benefit the children in our community. On May 16, a dance party starts the night off at 6:30 p.m. followed by the run at 7:30 p.m. Proceeds from the event will benefit Children in Crisis and all Children’s Compassion Ministries of Mary Esther Methodist. Register online at www.Active.com or in person at Mary Esther United Methodist at 703 East Miracle Strip Parkway in Mary Esther. www.MaryEstherUMC.org


Saturday, May 17, 2014:
Michles & Booth Charity Golf Tournament
Shalimar Pointe Golf Club
302 Country Club Road
Shalimar
Time: 11 a.m. registration/noon shotgun start
This tournament will benefit the Veterans Tribute Tower of Northwest Florida. The entry fee is $150 per person and is limited to the first 120 players. Sponsorships are available. Come out to this great event for an even greater cause. Prizes and raffles put the cherry on top of this spectacular event! www.ShalimarPointe.com; 850.651.1416


21st Annual ABWA Billy Bowlegs Boat Poker Run
Shalimar Yacht Basin
100 Old Ferry Road
Shalimar
The 21st Annual ABWA Billy Bowlegs Boat Poker Run begins and ends at Shalimar Yacht Basin. Boaters cruise to several local ports, visit the Casino Room and party at Shalimar Yacht Basin. The top three Poker hands win valuable prize packages. Local restaurants will donate food for the party. Entertainment will also be provided. To participate, call 850.863.9082 or visit www.ABWA-ECC.org. The Emerald Coast Chapter of the American Business Women’s Association (ABWA) is a nonprofit civic organization and all proceeds provide scholarships and educational opportunities for their members and for area students.


Spring Fest at HarborWalk Village
HarborWalk Village
10 Harbor Blvd. Ste. 230
Destin
Time: 11 a.m. – 6 p.m.
This event benefits the Okaloosa Arts Alliance (OAA) and is free and family friendly. There will be live entertainment, arts and crafts vendors, free, family activities, live animals, face painting, hands-on art activities, a silent auction and a display of posters from the talented students in the area. For more information, please contact Amy at amybaty1@gmail.com or Nancy Babin at kidzoneonthecoast@aol.com.


Sunday, May 18, 2014:
ArtWalk on the Harbor
HarborWalk Village
10 Harbor Blvd.
Destin
Time: 11 a.m. – 4 p.m.
This art event spans the Destin Harbor Boardwalk from HarborWalk Village to AJ’s Seafood & Oyster Bar, featuring local and regional artists and vendors. The ArtWalk includes more than 40 artists and artisans from a variety of disciplines like painters, jewelers, soap makers, watch designers, photographers, sculptors and more! For more information on this event, e-mail info@harborwalk-destin.com or call 850.424.0600. www.ArtWalkOnTheharbor.com