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Free day-use admission to Topsail Hill Preserve and Grayton Beach State Parks Memorial Day – Labor Day

May 16, 2024
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Outdoor Family Fun

Summer visitors to Walton County will once again be able to enjoy complimentary day-use admission to Grayton Beach State Park and Topsail Hill Preserve State Park from Memorial Day through Labor Day. Summer visitors to Walton County will once again...

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Master gardener pollinator and native plant sale in Ft. Walton Beach May 25

May 13, 2024
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Home/Garden

The UF/IFAS Okaloosa County Master Gardener Volunteers will hold their 2024 Spring Plant Sale 8 to 11 a.m. on Saturday, May 25, 2024 at the temporary UF/IFAS Extension Annex located at the Okaloosa Technical College (OTC) in Fort Walton Beach....

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The seaweed along the shoreline is teeming with life

May 8, 2024
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Beaches, Environment, Nature

Beach wrack full of curiosities When walking the beach this summer, pause and ponder the virtues of stranded seaweed. Those scattered clumps along the high-tide line actually have a name – beach wrack – and are a pivotal part of...

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It’s Tupelo honey season!

May 7, 2024
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Nature

Local beekeeper Richard Lewis sharing his Tupelo honey frames extracted from one of his beehives. “It has been a good season” Richard said. Fun facts about Tupelo: The White Tupelo (Nyssa Ogeche) tree, is commonly referred to as Ogeechee tupelo....

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Join Choctawhatchee Audubon for birding field trips and more

May 1, 2024
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Birding, Nature

May 2, 2024 – Join Choctawhatchee Audubon as Jim Cox discusses the Red-cockaded Woodpecker. This bird was listed as endangered in 1970. The old-growth pine forests and prescribed fires needed to sustain the woodpecker were in short supply during this...

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Guided plant walk at Topsail Hill Preserve State Park May 20

May 1, 2024
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Nature, Outdoor Family Fun

You’re invited to a plant identification walk at Topsail Hill Preserve State Park on the third Monday of the month. The walk starts at 9:00 am at tram stop #2, and is led by Bill Kuenstler, Master Gardener and Master...

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Gulf Red Snapper recreational season for 2024 announced

April 30, 2024
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Fishing

TALLAHASSEE, Fla.—On May 30, 2024, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the record 103-day 2024 Gulf Red Snapper recreational season, the longest season since the state was delegated management of Gulf red snapper. This season will include both a summer and fall...

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Walton County fishing report for April 30

April 30, 2024
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Fishing

Fishing is ON! Bay: Redfish, trout bite is great. Some sheepshead and a few flounder being caught or gigged. River: Great fishing going on, lots of bream, and a few catfish. Click here for fishing forecast Bay and river report...