by Kerri Parker | Jun 1, 2025 | Communities, DeFuniak Springs, Freeport, Walton & Beyond
Artist Sarah Page isn’t just painting walls—she’s helping define the visual soul of Walton County. Since setting down roots here, she’s been steadily transforming public spaces into places of beauty, memory, and meaning.
by Kerri Parker | May 26, 2025 | Businesses, Communities, DeFuniak Springs, Podcast, Walton & Beyond
What if the most profound detour of your beach vacation… was a perfect circle? Not metaphorically. A literal, spring-fed, mathematically rare, perfectly round lake…hidden just off HWY 331.
by Kerri Parker | May 18, 2025 | Communities, DeFuniak Springs, Events, Walton & Beyond
If you’ve ever wondered what happens when a picture-perfect lake meets small-town charm and a whole lotta fun… welcome to LakeFest 2025. This May 23rd and 24th, grab your crew, your paddleboard, your sense of adventure, and meet us at Chipley Park on Circle Drive in DeFuniak Springs, right on the edge of one of the world’s only perfectly round spring-fed lakes.
by Kerri Parker | May 17, 2025 | Communities, DeFuniak Springs, Walton & Beyond
Talented singer, organist, tour guide and church greeter Marie Hinson is a well-known face in DeFuniak Springs, where she has spent most of her life.
by Kerri Parker | May 9, 2025 | Businesses, Communities, DeFuniak Springs, Events, Freeport, Walton & Beyond
There’s something quietly powerful happening in DeFuniak Springs — and if you blink, you might miss it. But those who know, know: when the women of this town join forces, the ripple effects touch every corner of the community.
That’s why the third annual Fashion Show hosted by the Woman’s Club of DeFuniak Springs is more than just a fun afternoon at Café Nola — it’s a celebration of style, strength, and sisterhood.
by Kerri Parker | Apr 28, 2025 | Businesses, Communities, DeFuniak Springs, Events, Freeport, Walton & Beyond
If you’ve lived in Walton County long enough, you know our beaches are more than just pretty postcards — they are part of who we are. The right to walk, sit, fish, and celebrate life on the sand has long been understood as something we all share. That understanding, called customary use, has been at the heart of life along 30A and beyond.