Okaloosa County BOCC — June 26, 2014 — V.b. Local Events Calendar — reading text

BEER to sample! Some of the biggest names in the craft brewing industry will be exhibiting at this event! Destin Fishing Rodeo october 1 - October 31, 2014 http //www destinfishingrodeo org A month long event daily, weekly, and overall prizes in several categories. Saturdays throughout the month are designated as Shark Saturdays. Fun for the entire family, everyday fish weigh in behind AJ’s with our famous, Miss Destin. Location.... Destin Harbor. Emerald Coast Fall Volley Ball Classic October 1-October 5, 2014 EmeraldCoastVolleyball.com ; 850-243-2555 Fudpucker’s Four Player Volleyball Tournament plus a volleyball clinic, player’s party, and golf tournament on Okaloosa Island. Cash and other prizes to be awarded. Destin Seafood Festival october 3 - October 5, 2014 http //\www destinseafoodfestival org The 35th Annual Destin Seafood Festival returns to its original home on the Destin Harbor. Enjoy fresh local seafood, live music, artists, and more. Enjoy a spectacular fireworks display over the Destin Harbor on Friday, October 3rd! Friday 4pm - 10pm, Saturday 10am — 10pm, Sunday 11am — 4pm — Subject to change Florida State HOG Rally october 22 - October 25, 2014 http /www flstatehogrally com/ Okaloosa Island-Destin-Ft. Walton Beach. Come celebrate HOG 31" anniversary of the Harley Owners Group. 2014 is also the 111 Anniversary of the Harley Davidson Participate in Bike Games, Guided /Self-Guided Rides, Poker Run, Corn Hole Contest, Live Entertainment, Drill Team Performance and the Parade of Flags. See Bubba Blackwell “The American Dare Devil” amazing stunt shows. You do not want to miss this performance. Pumpkinpalooza october 24 - October 26, 2014 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 grown-up ghouls! There will be plenty of drinks and live entertainment to savor at this thrilling and chilling Halloween bash. Children can Trick or Treat with Merchants during business hours all day. Pumpkin decorating, free crafts, and face painting Festival of the Arts (Mattie Kelly Arts Foundation) cctober 25 - October 26, 2014 http //mattiekellyartsfoundation org/destinfloridaeventsartfestival htm! Recognized as one of Northwest Florida’s premier fine art shows, the Festival of the Arts (formerly Destin Festival of the Arts) welcomes more than 100 juried artists from around the country to Destin, Florida to showcase their art and to compete for cash prizes. An 18 year tradition, the Festival of the Arts combines the best local talent with artists nationwide Blues, Brews & BBQ November 8, 2014 http //www frla org Local restaurants will be firing up the grills for a good time and a good cause at HarborWalk Village. The Florida Restaurant and Lodging Associations’ Northwest Florida chapter will host a craft beer tasting and creative BBQ competition. All proceeds benefit (charity to be named). Celebration of winners includes a spectacular. Fireworks display Santa's Arrival to HarborWalk Village November 28, 2014 Santa makes his grand entrance to the Destin Harbor at this Christmas season kick off! Kids will enjoy free activities and can visit with Santa Claus! The event is free and open to the public. Theism day and evening is sure to get you into the holiday spirit! Visit with Santa at HarborWalk Village November 29, 2014 It’s time for the children to bring their wish list and visit with Santa Claus ... All of Santa’s guests receive a special treat!