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Chef Jim Shirley Honored as 16th Van Ness Butler Jr. Award Winner
In 2020, Chef Jim Shirley received two honors, the first was becoming the 16th recipient of the Van Ness Butler Jr. Hospitality Award. The award honors and recognizes excellence in the hospitality, service, travel/tourism, advertising and promotion industries, as well as contributions to the local community. Shirley’s contributions to the community throughout the years make him a natural choice for the honor. Continue reading... What do you think?
Seaside Institute Hosts Sustainable Town Planning 2021 Workshop Mar 24 & 25
Sustainable Town Planning 2021 is presented by Gulf Coast Energy Netwrok and co-hosted by the Seaside Institute. The two-day workshop will bring together planners, architects, builders, developers, engineers, and other professionals to discuss the latest trends in construction, architecture, and town planning. Come early for a walking tour of Seaside followed by a networking social (March 24th). Space is limited and this event will sell out. Continue reading... What do you think?
Blues on 30A at Gulf Place March 14
Join family and friends for the Ultimate Blues Festival at Gulf Place. BLUES on 30A takes place Sunday, March 14th from 1PM - 7:30PM on the Gulf Place Green featuring five Blues/Blues-Soul/Blues-Rock Bands. Spend the day enjoying kids games and activities and grub from multiple food trucks along side a crawfish boil. Purchase tickets: https://blues-on-30a.ticketleap.com/blues-on-30a-gulf-place/ Continue reading... What do you think?
Community Garden to Begin at Padgett Park
Cultivate Community Gardens (CCG), the first community garden in South Walton, announced the organization is the recipient of a $10,000 grant from the J.W. Couch Foundation. The funds will be used towards the initial construction of the community garden to be installed this spring at Padgett Park in Santa Rosa Beach. “We are thrilled to help construct the first community garden in South Walton and believe it will be an amazing source of nutrition, education and wellness for all.” said Sean Couch, President of the J.W. Couch Foundation. Continue reading... What do you think?
Sandestin Gumbo Festival Feb 20
The Sandestin Gumbo Festival takes place in The Village of Baytowne Wharf on Saturday, February 20 from 12-4pm. The event is a beloved local winter tradition in South Walton, Florida. Featuring gumbo tasting throughout The Village in addition to bloody mary competition and live music. Visit www.SandestinGumboFestival.com for tickets and details, including a daily schedule of events and entertainment. Continue reading... What do you think?
FOOW Supper Club: Mardi Gras Dinner Feb 18
Join FOOW’s Executive Chef for a multi-course tasting menu with beverage pairings featuring the world’s top wine, spirit and beers. These special Supper Club dinners will be limited to 20 guests; reservations are required. Supper Club: Mardi Gras Dinner Thursday, Feb. 18 || 6 p.m. - 9 p.m. Enjoy French inspired cocktails and an authentic New Orleans dinner with FOOW’s prix-fixe Mardi Gras menu. Reservations are required; limited seating available. $95++ per person. ++Service charge and sales tax not included. Continue reading... What do you think?
Valentine's Day Dinner in The Courtyard at Pescado in Rosemary Beach
The Courtyard at Pescado is now taking reservations for an intimate dinner on Valentine's Day, February 14, 2021. The special menu is available from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. and is $130 per person (plus tax and gratuity). Dinner is by reservation only and seating will be very limited. Reservations can be made by emailing events@thelcrg.com. The Courtyard is a very cozy and comfortable space that is sure to set the perfect backdrop for the most romantic night of the year. Continue reading... What do you think?
Sinfonia Crescendo! Moulin {vin} Rouge Feb 14
Sinfonia Crescendo! Moulin {vin} Rouge is set for Sunday, Feb. 14 at 11:30 a.m. at the Hilton Sandestin Beach Golf Resort & Spa in Miramar Beach. This energy-infused experience will celebrate the cultural and culinary arts by showcasing world-class vintners, expert spirit purveyors, amazing auction items, and a musical performance. Enjoy reserved table seating, hors d'oeuvres, a full, seated lunch, live and silent auctions, and an all-inclusive afternoon of incredible fun. Continue reading... What do you think?
Walton County Florida Real Estate Report for October 2020
The most recent SoWal Real Estate Report covers all of Walton County including South Walton real estate activity for October 2020, with sales statistics for single family homes, townhomes, and condos in Walton County, Florida. The South Walton real estate market statistics for October 2020 continue to show a red hot real estate market in South Walton and Scenic 30A. Continue reading... What do you think?
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