Oct. 6-8 | Friday 4-10 p.m., Saturday 10 a.m.-10 p.m., Sunday 10 a.m.-6 p.m. One of the locals’ favorite times of year is the Destin Seafood Festival, back for its 45th year! So popular is this exciting, delicious, delectable event that more than 60,000 locals and visitors are expected to...
AJ’s Seafood & Oyster Bar AJ’s Seafood & Oyster Bar loves sports fans and boasts the one and only Jumbotron, on the Harbor in Destin. Serving up delicious daily specials, mouth-watering drinks plus entertaining live music all month, make AJ’s your destination for food, dining, sports and fun. Come join...
When you’ve caught your “catch," try this recipe for the most scrumptious meal! ​ Blackened Redfish 1 tablespoon paprika 2 ½ teaspoons salt 2 teaspoons onion powder 2 teaspoons garlic powder 1 ½ teaspoon cayenne pepper 1 teaspoon dried oregano leaves 1 ½ cups unsalted butter, melted 6 freshly-caught Redfish Filets, 8 to 10 ounces and about ½-inch thick ​METHOD In a small bowl, combine the spices....
By Scott Miller What’s your favorite season? Seasons come and go bringing change to our day to day in many ways. Tourist season is winding down and, as locals, we really don’t mind that for a handful of reasons. But my favorite season is the next one—football season! September means football is...

Floating

“Floating” is an award-winning piece by Clint Eagar - The play of light and reflection on both the hull and water have created a masterpiece of color and visual wonder. Soft currents in the bay and calm movement of the water make this a peaceful and relaxing centerpiece for...
A Weekend of Tequilas and Tacos Comes to The Village of Baytowne Wharf As the saying goes, “If you’re having a Taco Emergency, call Nine Juan Juan!” Extreme Festivals & Events and The Village of Baytowne Wharf are hosting the 8th Annual Tequila & Taco Fest April 30 - May...
La Famiglia Italian Restaurant, a Destin favorite for over 10 years, recently relocated from the Destin commons to the Island Palms Shopping Center adjacent to Walmart. Owned and operated by Stefania Tozzi and her extended family, La Famiglia has earned a reputation for serving some of the finest homemade...
By Scott Miller As we roll through week 5 and into week 6 of the 2024 College Football season, the excitement continues to build…the training wheels have come off! No more Auburn vs. Alabama A&M matchups, a 73-3 romp in week one or Middle Tennessee State @ Mississippi, a 52-3 cake...
Bryce Jarvis and Captain Gary Jarvis, the proud owners of Sunset Bay Cafe, located in Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort, recently announced their newest venture: Slick Lips Seafood & Oyster House. Located in the space formerly occupied by Acme Oyster House, Slick Lips Seafood & Oyster House promises fresh...
The Rotary Club of Destin will host its 10th Annual Cajun Crawfish Bash Charity Fundraiser at The Towne Centre at Seascape with co-host, Mezcal Mexican Grill on Friday, May 6 from 5:30 until 9 p.m. Event proceeds benefit young families in need through Food For Thought, Harvest House, Boys...