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Local and Visitor School Calendars for 2025-2026: Spring Break 2026
Here is the 2025-2026 School Calendar from Visit South Walton - Use it to help plan your trips to SoWal.
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New: Free Beach Trams To Connect Public Parking And Beach Accesses
Walton County Tourism is expanding its free Beach Tram service on March 1, with routes running to and from regional beach accesses from the new 393 Municipal Parking Facility, which is 4 blocks north of 30A on Hwy 393 at Gulf Place, and Grayton Beach Municipal Parking Facility, which is 4 blocks north of 30A on Hwy…
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37th Annual Sandestin Gumbo Festival Feb 20-21
The air in the Village of Baytowne Wharf changes every February.
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Arts
Annual Events and Festivals in South Walton
South Walton has many great events, festivals, live music and performance series every month of the year.
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Events
37th Annual Sandestin Gumbo Festival Feb 20-21
The air in the Village of Baytowne Wharf changes every February.
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Beach Info
Seagrove Beach Regional Beach Access Nearing Debut
The heart of Seagrove is about to get a whole lot more accessible.
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Beach Info
New Beach Trams Launch March First To Connect Public Beach Accesses
The Walton County Tourism Department is expanding its free Beach Tram service on March 1, with routes running from the new 393 Municipal Parking Facility, which is 4 blocks north of 30A on Hwy 393 at Gulf Place, and Grayton Beach Municipal Parking Facility, which is 4 blocks north of 30A on Hwy 283.
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Beach Info
Accessibility Guide For The Public Beach Accesses In South Walton
Finding your perfect spot along South Walton’s 26 miles of shoreline is a breeze, especially with our regional beach accesses designed to make your day easy and enjoyable.
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Business
Enjoy Resort-Style Senior Living In South Walton At Watersound Fountains
South Walton is an enviable vacation spot — and just off the beach at the growing and vibrant Watersound Origins community you can live the life full time!
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Arts
Seaside Institute Celebrates Marieanne Khoury-Vogt and Erik Vogt as the 2026 Seaside Prize Recipients
The Seaside Institute awarded Marieanne Khoury-Vogt and Erik Vogt the recipients of the prestigious 2026 Seaside Prize, which is given annually to individuals who have made significant contributions to the fields of architecture, urban planning, and community development.
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Stand-up Showcase Brings High Energy Comedy to Grand Boulevard March 12
Emerald Coast Theatre Company (ECTC) is clearing the stage for big laughs this March as it hosts the year’s first "Comedy on the Boulevard." The one-night-only showcase brings together a trio of the Southeast’s most entertaining stand-up talents for an evening of quick wit and relatable storytelling.
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Events
Alys Beach Tequila Dinner & Tasting Weekend Benefiting The Point Washington Medical Clinic March 6
Alys Beach is set to host an evening of elegance and purpose this March, blending the art of fine spirits with a mission to support local healthcare.
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