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.
Mark your calendars for Wednesday, April 30, 2025, from 6 – 9 p.m. for Dine + Dive, an evening that will tantalize all the senses while supporting the nation’s first Underwater Museum of Art. This elevated fine art, food, and wine event brings together the best of South Walton’s culinary scene with tasting stations from beloved local restaurants, carefully curated wine pairings, and a silent auction featuring incredible art pieces.
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.
Encompassing the neighborhoods of Freeport, Paxton, DeFuniak Springs and the crystal clear waters of Morrison Springs, Authentic Walton’s welcoming communities are filled with incredible historic treasures and pastoral landscapes in Walton County, Florida.
The professionally sanctioned rodeo will benefit Westonwood Ranch, an organization whose mission and programs serve teens and young adults with Autism and related developmental disorders.
In the heart of DeFuniak Springs, where the echoes of history intertwine with the promise of progress, a culinary evolution is taking shape. Long known for its steadfast sense of community, this picturesque town has held onto its traditions while welcoming new energy, particularly in the form of passionate entrepreneurs investing in its future.
