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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...

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...

Destin Life has curated a recommended list of a variety of summer camps to keep your kids engaged this summer! From STEM and environmental...

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...

Saturday, May 17, 2025 | Northwest Florida Fairgrounds | FREE Admission! Get ready, Northwest Florida! One of the most anticipated events of the season is...

Let’s Taco ‘Bout It! 12th Annual Tequila & Taco Fest May 8-11 So. Many. Tacos! Chicken, Pork, Beef, Steak, Shrimp, Barbacoa – you name it;...

      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...

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...

Playing a musical instrument offers more than just an avenue for creativity or entertainment, it can also contribute significantly to mental, emotional, and physical...

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...