This year’s calendar looks a lot different from last year, but there’s still plenty to do in the Destin/30A area this Fall. Check out some of the awesome fall events happening in the area! Mattie Kelly Festival of Arts Saturday, October, 24th and Sunday, October 25th Photo Courtesy: Mattie Kelly arts Foundation Mattie Kelly Arts Foundation is hosting their 25th Annual Festival of the Arts with some provisions in place to keep attendees safe during these unprecedented times.The Festival of the Arts is one of the Southeast’s most premier art

Destin Commons is a fun place for kids and adults alike, but check out some of the top spots kids will absolutely love in Destin Commons!

While most people visit Destin for the beach, that’s not all this town has to offer. If you’re visiting Destin when there’s a ton of rain or a red flag at the beach, don’t despair, there’s still plenty of fun things to do on your vacation. Between the attractions, shops, restaurants, and more, there are tons of fun things you can do in Destin that don’t involve the beach. Check out some of our favorite non-beach related activities in Destin, Florida. 1. Big Kahuna’s Water & Adventure Park If you’re

Laissez bon temps rouler! It’s Mardi Gras season and it’s a big deal down south. While New Orleans might be most commonly associated with Mardi Gras, its birthplace is actually in Mobile, AL, which is only about two hours away from Destin, FL. North American Mardi Gras originated in Mobile, the original capital of Louisiana, all the waWhile Destin isn’t Mobile or New Orleans, we still know how to celebrate Mardi Gras! y back in 1703 and the first Mardi Gras parade was held in 1711. In fact, New Orleans

If you're planning a trip to Destin in December, you can knock out all of your holiday shopping right here in town! Check out some of the best places to get your Christmas shopping done in Destin. 

Head over to Destin Commons for Santa’s arrival and their Christmas Tree Lighting. In addition to Santa’s arrival, this event includes free face painting, photos with Rudolf and Frosty, and a festive photo booth. There will even be a firework show to end the night in a grand finale. Overall, this festive event is fun for everyone!