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Events in July 2024
Stinky’s Bait Shack to Host Reelin’ for Rivers Catfish Tournament
Get ready for a day of fun, fishing, and community spirit at the Reelin’ for Rivers Catfish Tournament on August 4th! This exciting event invites both kids and adults to cast their lines and compete in a thrilling catfish tournament, all while supporting the family of young Rivers Hunter.
Grit & Grace: Opening Night Success
In the heart of our community, a beacon of theatrical brilliance continues to shine brightly as “Grit and Grace” enters its 22nd season. This beloved local performance has become more than just a staple of entertainment; it is a cherished tradition that bridges the gap between generations, weaving together the past and present through the power of storytelling.
Episode 13: Connect with Grit & Grace
In this episode of the HWY 331 podcast we connect you with Latilda Hughes-Neel, president and producer of Grit & Grace and the show’s playwright and director, Nancy Hasty.
Art, Friendship, and 30A Nostalgia: Inside Grayton Beach’s SHACKS Gallery
In the heart of Grayton Beach, where the spirit of 30A’s bohemian past still lingers, a vibrant new art gallery has thrown open its doors. Nestled in a sprawling space that feels more like a creative playground than a gallery, this new hotspot is a nostalgic nod to the era when 30A was a well-kept secret.
Bringing the Flavors of Spain
Jim Shirley Enterprises takes an overseas field trip to expand their wine expertise
Tim Jackson’s Storytellers Tour in Defuniak Springs
Fans are gathering family and friends of all ages for a live music experience at The Florida Chautauqua Theater in Defuniak Springs, Florida.
Scenic Walton Specialty License Plate is Now Available
Scenic Walton / 30A Charity License Plates Boost Walton County Safety & Beautification Efforts
Stinky’s Pompano Tournament Makes History
Stinky’s Bait Shack Announces Pompano Tournament Fishing Tournament Winner
Walton County offers tips on getting into recycling
When you recycle, you are making the choice to help your community and create a healthier environment for generations to come.
Stinky’s 14th Annual Pompano Tournament Kickoff & Anniversary Party
The purse for the annual tournament has grown exponentially over the years. In 2023, the anglers were awarded over $5000 in cash and prizes.
Finding the Spark in Each Person
People with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) want the same things all people want — to have purpose, to be loved and understood, and to be able to help contribute to society. As a group, they are underemployed and underestimated. According to the U.S. Department of Labor, an estimated 85% of adults with autism are excluded from the workforce.
The Bay to Host Locals’ Last Hurrah Dinner
The Bay Restaurant is celebrating locals before season arrives with a Penta Tequila Tasting and Four-Course Dinner on March 1, 2024 from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
Love to Support Westonwood Ranch
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
Love to Celebrate Fat Tuesday in Walton County
Mardi Gras is known for its parades, masquerade balls, and indulgent feasting before the Lenten season begins. Walton County has been celebrating Mardi Gras for decades, but this year a surge of celebrations has elevated the experience for locals and visitors alike.
For the Love of Wine
Specializing in Muscadine varieties, Chautauqua Winery in DeFuniak Springs offers a refreshing selection for wine lovers to explore.
Rustic Romance
Twin Lakes Camp Resort is a lovely place to give your partner time and attention
Wild Love
The E.O. Wilson Biophilia Center shares the love of nature
Breweries We Love a Bushel and a Peck
Sharing a pint with your Valentine at a local brewery has never been sweeter for those north of the bay
Episode 7: Connect with Teresa Horton, Seaside School Foundation
In this episode, we connect with Teresa Horton, Executive Director of the Seaside School Foundation. We discuss the Seaside Race weekend as a crucial fundraising event for the Seaside School Foundation, supporting both the Seaside Neighborhood School and the Seacoast Collegiate High School program.
Shaping Futures, One Student at a Time
As The Seaside School continues to make strides in education, it opens its doors for enrollment from January 5th to February 15th. Prospective students and their families are invited to join a community where innovation, excellence, and a commitment to the whole child have been the driving forces for over two decades.
Seaside Race Weekend is here!
The Seaside School Foundation Announces Registration for the 22nd Annual Race Weekend Feb. 16th – 18th, 2024 in Seaside, Florida, Benefiting The Seaside School, Inc. Public Charter School
Episode 5: Connecting Walton County Music Scene
Partners in Southern Sound Music Alliance, Jennifer Sundal and Naomi Alvarado help us to make a connection to the Walton County music scene. We talk about 30A Songwriters Festival, choosing venues and performances, a micro-festival happening simultaneously called Stinky’s Swamp Writers and how live music can bring energy, add economic, cultural and social significance for our community.
January Sparks Music Lovers Throughout Walton County
Fresh into the New Year, there is a buzz with a cool beat around the music scene in Walton County. Local restaurants and music venues are planning and preparing in anticipation for the flock of music lovers who follow the music scene; to and within Walton County, Florida.
The Swamp Writers Festival Returns: Four Days of Free Live Music
Stinky’s Bait Shack is hosting the 14th Annual Swamp Writer Music Festival January 11-14, 2024.
Walton County Legend Duke Bardwell
Sometimes the cycle of life can be brutal. But you get back up and you keep going, “Otherwise they will catch you,” says Duke Bardwell, a lifelong professional musician and Walton County legend.
Blue Christmas Event at Alaqua Animal Refuge Postponed
The Blue Christmas, A Night with Ron Adams event, initially scheduled for December 1, 2023 at Alaqua Animal Refuge, is postponed to Tuesday, December 12, 2023 due to unforeseen and inclement weather conditions.
Holiday Kickoff
Year after year, the charming historical town of DeFuniak Springs hosts Christmas Reflections, a festive event that brings people together to view countless holiday displays under millions of twinkling lights around the perfectly round lake AKA Lake DeFuniak.
Episode 4: Talking Santa Patrol with Tammy Godwin
Join us as we talk to Tammy Godwin of the Walton County Sheriff’s Office. Tammy is passionate in her role to oversee Santa Patrol. We hope this episode inspires more donations and helps make a positive impact in supporting these families.
You can reach Tammy directly at 850-520-2821 or santapatrol@waltonso.org.
Trick or Treating Around Lake Defuniak
The DeFuniak Springs Woman’s Club will again host Trick or Treating Around the Lake.
Stinky’s Fall Pompano Beach to Bay Grand Slam Fishing Tournament
For a decade, Stinky’s has been the host of two fishing tournaments; one in the spring and one in the fall. The Stinky’s Fall Pompano Beach to Bay Grand Slam Fishing Tournament will be held October 1 through October 28.
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