In Walton County, where white sand beaches meet tranquil dune lakes and the salty breeze carries the rhythm of waves, Chef Jim Richard stands as a beacon of community and creativity. As the inaugural HWY 331 Person of the Year, Jim has set the standard for what it means to lead with vision, passion, and a deep love for Walton County.
Mark your calendars, music lovers—December 7-8, 2024, is shaping up to be an unforgettable weekend in Walton County. The Inaugural DwightFest is coming to the Gulf Place Green Space and Amphitheater in Santa Rosa Beach, and this isn’t just any music festival. It’s a celebration of art, community, and the power of music to bring people together for a cause.
Walton County, get ready to be serenaded! The 30A Songwriters Festival is back for its 16th year, bringing an unforgettable lineup of celebrated artists and emerging talent to stages across the area.
Owning a small business is more than just fulfilling a dream—it’s an unrelenting commitment to hard work, late nights, and a passion that often goes unseen by the outside world. For Tammy and Jimmy Henderson, the journey to open Sweet Southern Comfort in DeFuniak Springs has been nothing short of a labor of love, showcasing the resilience and determination of small business owners everywhere.
For music lovers and animal advocates alike, there’s no better way to spend a Saturday than at Alaqua Animal Refuge’s Bluegrass Barn Jam! This special event, set for Saturday, September 21st, promises to bring the Walton County community together for a day filled with live music, family fun, and a deeper cause—supporting the heart of Alaqua’s mission: rescuing and caring for animals.