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Food vendors at Harborwalk Festival

11 Amazing Destin Food & Drink Festivals not to Miss

Destin and Miramar Beach have some of the best food and drink festivals on the Emerald Coast taking place throughout the year and offering a diverse selection of favorite dishes and a variety of drinks. The annual food and drink festivals in Destin outlined here include celebrations of oysters, gumbo, seafood, brunch, craft beer, wine, Bloody...

Shark Movie at Crab Island at Sunset

Shark Movie Night at Crab Island in Destin

Shark Movie Night at Crab Island is an annual event hosted by Emerald Coast Marine featuring a boat-in Shark movie at Crab Island. Shark Movie Night at Crab Island normally takes place in August but it can sometimes get pushed back as far as September if the weather is bad. There is still no event scheduled for 2022 but I will update here when...

Sun setting at Marina Cafe

Where the Locals go for Happy Hour in Destin

Looking for the best happy hours in Destin?  This post will cover my favorite happy hour spots that have a winning combination of good happy hour drink specials, food specials and an enjoyable atmosphere.  This isn’t an exhaustive list of every happy hour special in town because I wanted to narrow it down to the best happy hour...

My Jump off the Harborwalk Village Free Fall

I have enjoyed watching brave jumpers step off the 100-foot tall Free Fall Tower ledge since it was built in 2013. I didn’t think I would ever actually jump off myself but last week I finally did it. This post will cover my experience jumping off the free fall, pricing and other important information, the best spot to watch jumpers, photos...

Fireworks over Destin Harbor across from Emerald Grande

Harborwalk Village Zip Line, Free Fall, and Fireworks Photos and Information

Tonight I had the opportunity to shoot the Destin Harbor fireworks from the Harborwalk Village zip line and free fall tower. They don’t allow anyone on the tower unless they are jumping off the free fall or going on the zip line (I had permission because I was taking pictures for Harborwalk) but if you time your activities right, you can see...