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September & October Events
Emerald Coast ZUMBAthon
September 17 - Registration
4:00 pm
World Record Breaking ZUMBA celebration. Be a part of the largest ZUMBA class on the Destin Harbor. The public is invited to come out and learn and be a part of this attempt to break the Guinness Book World Record. The ZUMBAthon will include live music and activities with a Latin theme, with proceeds benefitting the Emerald Coast Autism Society.
Emerald Coast's Top Salon
September 23
6:00- 10:30 pm
Emerald Grande Captain's Deck
Ten of the area's best salons come together to compete for the title of Top Salon. Music, cocktails, and appetizers on the Captain's Deck will make this runway show exciting and beneficial for local charities associated with each salon. Each person in attendance will be entered to win a 2 night stay at Emerald Grande. www.topsalonec.com to purchase tickets at $50 per person to include two drinks and heavy hors d'oeuvres.
Natasha Wescoat's Whimsical Weekend
September 24 & 25
2:00 pm
Join Abrakadoodle and American pop artist Natasha Wescoat for an interactive painting party. Saturday, Natasha will instruct an exciting interactive paint class, Kids on Canvas, for children. Sunday, adults can enjoy an afternoon class, Cocktails and Canvases, an interactive art class with mimosas. Call 850-424-5058 or email ebakker@abrakadoodle.com for more information on pricing and reservations to sign up for the class. Space is limited, but everyone is welcome to watch the fun.
Destin Seafood Festival
Friday, Sept. 30, 2011 4 pm-10 pm
Saturday, Oct. 1, 2011 10 am-10 pm
Sunday, Oct. 2, 2011 11 am-4 pm
Destin Harbor
The 33rd Annual Destin Seafood Festival is free this year and returns to the Destin Harbor. The location puts the festival right in the heart of the action along the harbor and the official kick-off of the Destin Fishing Rodeo, which takes place the entire month of October. Artists, extraordinary local food, kid's fun and over 15 original singer/songwriters from Nashville will be performing along the Harbor for all-day entertainment, including the Andy Velo Band. The event is supported by The Destin Charter Boat Association, The Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association, BMI, Jim Beam, and Emerald Coast Convention and Visitors Bureau. For further information, call 850-218-0232, or visit on-line at www.DestinSeafoodFestival.org.
Destin Car Club-Euro Exotic Car Show
Saturday, October 15
As part of Motorfest 2011, come out and see over 100 Euro exotic cars on display to include Porsche, Ferrari, and Lamborghini, plus luxury boats from Legendary Marine. Also on display will be Jeff Gordon's #24 car, compliments of Pepsi Max. The car show will also feature a free live concert on the HarborWalk Village stage by Grammy Award winner Ricky Lee Phelps and his band Lektric Mullet.
Florida State HOG Rally
October 20 - 23
HarborWalk Village
HarborWalk Village welcomes the 2011 Florida Hog Rally to Destin.
Great live music performances including Bobby Friss Band both Friday and Saturday.
This annual motorcycle rally will include festival food, live music, artists and other HOG happenings. The FREE concerts, rally, demonstrations, a motorcycle enthusiasts weekend party. The HOG Rally concert at HarborWalk Village will feature 38 Special on Saturday night. Free for HOG Rally members. Visit www.flstatehogrally.com.
Pumkinpalooza
Saturday, October 29
Think innovation because the winning stakes for most creative costume are high with HarborWalk Village as your destination for costume contests for both the little goblins and the grown-up ghouls. There will be plenty of drinks and live entertainment to savor at this thrilling and chilling Halloween bash.
Register to be in the costume contests early: children's costume contest begins at 2 pm, Pets Costume Contest at 4pm and the adult costume contest will be at 9 pm. Children can trick or treat with the HarborWalk Village merchants during business hours all day with pumpkin decorating, free crafts and face painting 12 - 4 pm.
HarborWalk Village has been named Best Place to be Seen and Best Place to Watch a Sunset by readers of Emerald Coast Magazine
Coolest Place to Take the Kids by On the Coast Magazine
Best Place to Propose by the Northwest Daily News.
HarborWalk Village is located at the foot of the Destin Bridge on Highway 98 in Destin, FL.
Website: emeraldgrande.com, Facebook
Call the event hotline at 1-850-424-0600.
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