How to Take Back Your Time and Boost Your Impact
By Bill Mason, Executive Coach and Founder of Rocket Fuel Coach
Time is the one resource we all want more of—but often use the worst.
Recently,...
The Blessings of Theatre Education
By Heath Carroll, Education and Outreach Director, Emerald Coast Theatre Company
I’ve been blessed enough to work in theatre education for 13 years. I’ve seen...
Shoot for the Stars
Student Art Contest Now Open!
The Okaloosa Arts Alliance (OAA) is accepting entries for its 16th Annual School Poster Contest, open to all K–12 students...
Summer Camps 2025: A Local Guide for Families
Destin Life has curated a recommended list of a variety of summer camps to keep your kids engaged this summer! From STEM and environmental...
A Legend at 100: The Primrose
By Christopher Manson
In 1925, the Jazz Age was in full swing, The New Yorker magazine published its first issue, and here on the Emerald...
Ask Destinites: Okaloosa Island Bridge-To-Bridge Path
By Patricia Lee, Owner
Destinites.com
This month in our private Facebook Destinites group (www.Facebook.com/groups/Destiinites), a member shared a post from Okaloosa Board of County Commissioners. It...
Sinfonia Gulf Coast Swells To An Orchestra Of Nearly 3,000 For...
On March 12, the Destin-Fort Walton Beach Convention Center in Fort Walton Beach was transformed into a lively concert hall as Sinfonia Gulf Coast...
The Health Benefits of Playing a Musical Instrument
Playing a musical instrument offers more than just an avenue for creativity or entertainment, it can also contribute significantly to mental, emotional, and physical...
Gerard Frank is 2025 ArtsQuest Featured Artist
The Cultural Arts Alliance (CAA) of Walton County will feature Gerard Frank for the 37th Annual ArtsQuest Fine Arts Festival. Frank’s custom artwork—One Man...
Spring is Blonde this Year!
By Anna Fisher, Associate Artistic Director, Emerald Coast Theatre Company
Spring is always my favorite time of year. I love it for all the usual...