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Editor’s
Note: Information subject to change.
May 2: 7:00 p.m. Northwest Florida Ballet’s Academie Open House & Auditions hosts its annual parent open house at Fort Walton Beach headquarters. Auditions will be held at the studio headquarters on May 17 and 18 with “school day previews” being conducted by RSVP on May 7, 8 and 9 from 9 a.m. to ll:30 a.m. Contact Sabrina McLauglin 850-712-0538.
May
3: 8-10 a.m. May
27: 6:00 p.m. Florida Trail Association Thursdays,
6-10 p.m. Tijuana Flats presents “Yappy Hour”
every Thursday to celebrate dogs and help Panhandle Animal
Welfare Service. During Yappy Hour, biscuits and water are provided
for dogs. Leash holders can expect fun atmosphere. Proceeds donated
to PAWS. Contact Jenna Caldwell 850-301-0002 or jenna@tijuanaflats.com.
Sundays:
7 p.m. May
20: 7:00 p.m. Friends Guild of Destin Library May
23 and May 30: 8:00 p.m. Family Movie Series,
Seaside Lyceum Lawn
May
27: 7:30 p.m. Watercolor’s Marina Park Amphitheatre
May
6-7: Florida History Storyteller Judy Gail May
7-9: Symposium Showcases Space Travel, POWs and
the future of Aviation, National Naval Aviation Museum
Pensacola Naval Air Station, visit: NavalAviationMuseum.org
May 10: 11 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. Victorian Tea Party at Heritage Museum of Northwest Florida. Two teatime seatings for the young and young at heart to attend! Celebrate Victorian tradition and style with special guests from the Walton Guard re-enactors in period costume discussing 19th century etiquette. Cost is $10 each, $5 for museum members. Call 850-678-2615 for reservations. May
18: 3:00 p.m. Literary Reading and Lawn Party,
Rosemary Beach May
18: 10 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Okaloosa Arts Alliance
1st Annual Family Fun May
19: Athena “FORE WOMEN” Golf Tournament
at the Santa Rosa Golf and Beach Club. The all ladies tournament
will include an exclusive Brunch, Golf Clinic, and Award’s
Recognition. This inaugural Tournament will begin with brunch
and silent auction, at the Club, with a shotgun tournament start,
at noon. Announced by the Walton Area Chamber of Commerce, Crestview
Area Chamber of Commerce, Ft. Walton Beach Chamber of Commerce
and the Panama City Beaches Chamber of Commerce, presented by
Hammock Bay and Destin Jet, both “Jay Odom Companies.”
For more info: Lauren Gall at
May
4 – June 5: OWC Mattie Kelly Arts Center Galleries |
May
2: 6-10 p.m. First Friday Concert Series Destin Commons
Center Plaza May
3: 7:00 p.m. “COFFEE HOUSE LIVE”
May
11: 1-4 p.m. Mother’s Day Caricatures,
Destin Commons Center Plaza Professional caricature artist Deano
will draw caricatures of mom compliments of Destin Commons. Make
Mother’s Day a memory she will never forget. May
13: 7:30 p.m. Auburn University Song & Dance
Show Destin Commons May 16, 17 & 18: Destin Commons Spring Boat Show, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Join Legendary Marine, Galati Yacht Sales, Treasure Island Marine and the Ship’s Chandler for the 5th Annual Destin Commons Spring Boat Show. This event is fun for the entire family with giveaways and live radio remotes. Daily show hours same as mall hours in the Front Parking lot of Destin Commons. May
25: 3:00 p.m. Free Symphony Pops Concert
Memorial Day Weekend at Mullet Festival Grounds located at Hwy.
85 and College Blvd, Niceville. “Picnic with Pops” the
Northwest Florida Symphony Orchestra (NFSO) presents a collection
of musical favorites from Broadway plays, old time patriotic Americana
favorites, marches by Souza and more. The orchestra May
26: 7:00 p.m. CARILLON BEACH GROOVIN’ ON THE GREEN May
29, 30, 31: Marc Harris at Harbor Docks.
Website: http://MarcHarris.com May
10: 7:30 p.m. Songs for the Heart and Spirit – An
Evening with Soprano Daisy Jackson presented by the Choral
Society of Pensacola. The 60-member Choral Society Will join Ms.
Jackson for sacred selections of American May
16-18: 6:00 p.m. Seaside Jazz Festival: A Journey
through Jazz First Festival weekend features Nestor Torres,
The Rebirth Brass Band, May
23 - 26: 6:00 p.m. Seaside Jazz Festival: A Journey
through Jazz The Merchants of Seaside present The Neville
Brothers on Monday, May 26. Bands will perform in the amphitheater
from Friday, May 23 through Monday, May 26. Stars like: The Hot
8 Brass Band, Glen David Andrews, Little Freddie King, Dayve Stewart,
Marva Wright and Walter “Wolfman” Washington. For tickets:
866-579-5424
May
3: 6:00 p.m. “Raise the Roof for Families
Facing Foreclosure” event. The Reframe Foundation
helps vulnerable families with children facing impending foreclosure.
Enjoy casino night, entertainment by Chuck Lawson, at the Palms
of Destin. Payment for admission is a charitable May
9 – 10: Air Force Enlisted Village Hosts
Bob Hope Memorial Charity Golf Classic at the Ft. Walton
Beach Golf Course. This two-day event features world-class play
with more than $50,000 in prizes. Special guests include residents May
11: Mother’s Day Brunch Emerald
Coast Conference Center Executive Chef Mark Hall has created a gourmet
culinary feast with a portion of the proceeds gifted to Children
in Crisis, Inc. Musicians Sean Dietrech and Michael J. Thomas will
entertain. For details of the wonderful day: www.DreamingofDestin.com
For reservations, contact Lee Ann May
17: AMWA Billy Bowlegs Boat Poker Run
Annual Scholarship Fundraiser by the Emerald Coast Chapter of the
American Business Women’s Association. Enjoy a day of boating
and cruise to several local ports and try to get the best poker
hand. Enjoy the Casino Room at 2 pm and the party at 3 pm with local
restaurants donating their specialties. Please call Jeanne Rief May
31: 11:00 a.m.- 2:00 p.m. Ronald McDonald House
Family Reunion
Wednesdays:
7 a.m. May 1 – 7: Monet & Seurat Art Exhibit at Destin Library Mattie Kelly Arts Foundation and Destin Library presents a Teacher’s Discovery traveling Art Exhibit featuring French artists, Claude Monet And Georges-Pierre Seurat. Open during regular library hours. For Info: 650-2226. May
13: 10 a.m. Booklovers Group at S. Walton’s
Coastal Library This book selection is an exciting crime novel,
“The Night Gardener” by George Pelecanos. Come join
us at the Library for a lively discussion. Booklovers meet on the
second Tuesday of the month at 427 Greenway Trail off Hwy. 331S
but will not meet again until September with the book “The
9” by
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