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Ranger led nature hike at Camp Helen State Park March 3

Enjoy a ranger-led nature hike at Camp Helen State Park on Thursday, March 3, 2022 from 10 – 11 a.m. Join in for a ranger-guided nature hike. Camp Helen boasts nine distinct natural communities throughout the park with varied flora and fauna. Learn about our rare coastal dune lake, Lake Powell, as well as the park wildlife. Hike is suitable for all ages. Dress for the weather; water and bug spray are recommended. Park Fees There is an honor entrance station. The fee...

Down Home Street Festival in Bonifay March 19

Visit the Down Home Street Festival in Bonifay, FL. On Sat., March 19, 2022. The festival features crafts, pop-up shops, food trucks, kids zone, car show, live entertainment and more. The event will be held at Veteran’s Memorial Park on Veteran’s Blvd., Bonifay from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. For more information go to https://www.downhomestreetfestival.com/ or call (850) 547-6155....

Trailblazer Trot at Ponce De Leon Springs State Park March 12

Come out and enjoy the Holmes County Chamber of Commerce Trailblazer Trot on Sat., March 12, 2022. Registration opens at 7 a.m. with race starting at 8 a.m. The race is sponsored by the Holmes County Sheriff’s Office The scenic race will be held at the Ponce de Leon Springs State Park southern parcel at 150 L.D. Anderson Road, Ponce de Leon located south of Interstate 10 off of State Rd 81, which is approximately 2 miles south of the...

Ranger led nature hike at Camp Helen State Park Feb. 3

Enjoy a ranger-led nature hike at Camp Helen State Park on Thursday, Feb. 3, 2022 from 10 – 11 a.m. Join in for a ranger-guided nature hike. Camp Helen boasts nine distinct natural communities throughout the park with varied flora and fauna. Learn about our rare coastal dune lake, Lake Powell, as well as the park wildlife. Hike is suitable for all ages. Dress for the weather; water and bug spray are recommended. Park Fees There is an honor entrance station. The fee...

Mardi Gras parade in DeFuniak Springs Feb. 5

The Krewe de Yak’s annual Mardi Gras Parade and fest will be held on Feb. 5, 2022 on Circle Drive in DeFuniak Springs. A street fair and car show will be held from 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. along the Lakeyard, with the parade starting at 3 p.m. An after party will be held at 4C BBQ at 5 p.m. located at 1045 US Hwy 331, suite H, Defuniak Springs. For more information, visit the Krewe’s website at www.krewedeyak.org or...

Camellia festival at Eden Gardens State Park Feb. 12

The annual Camellia Festival will be at Eden Gardens State Park on Feb 12, 2022 from 10 a.m. -2 p.m. There will be educational booths along with live music by Earth Vibe. Summer Kitchen will be selling food near the pavilion. There will be air-layered and nursery grown camellias available for attendees to purchase during the event as well. Educational booths include: • Waxing camellias • Camellia air-layering and general culture information presented by Walton County Master Gardeners • Blacksmithing...

Tin Can Tourists open house in DeFuniak Springs Jan. 20 – 23

The Tin Can Tourists are pleased to announce the return of an urban camp-out for vintage and other recreational vehicles on Circle Drive around Lake DeFuniak. The event will be from Thursday January 20, 2022 until Sunday January 23, 2022.  If you would like to register to attend the camp-out call 850-585-8535. The public is invited to see and/or tour the RVs on Saturday January 22, 2022 from 10 am until 2 pm. At 2:30 pm St. Agatha’s Church (144 Circle Drive)...

Nick’s annual bonfire in Freeport Jan. 14

Nicks Seafood Restaurant annual bonfire will be held Friday, Jan. 14, 2022 starting at 5 p.m. This year they will have Carson Carlisle performing at 6 p.m. and The Band U.S. performing at 8 p.m. Food and refreshments will be available outside along with the restaurant open. The event is open to the public with free admission. Nick’s Seafood Restaurant is located at 7585 SR-20, Freeport, FL 32439...