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Harbor Docks Take A Kid Fishing Day in Destin Nov. 3

Harbor Docks Charities is hosting the 25th Annual Take-A- Kid-Fishing Day on Sunday, November 3, 2019. For the last 24 years, many area children spent a glorious day fishing aboard many of Destin’s finest charter boats. We have 300 openings for kids that do not often get the chance to fish in the beautiful waters around Destin including the Gulf of Mexico and Choctawhatchee Bay. Off duty policemen and firemen from Destin and Fort Walton Beach as well as other...

History tour at Camp Helen State Park Nov. 2

Enjoy a history tour of Camp Helen State Park from 10 – 11 a.m. on the first Saturday of the month. Park guests will have the opportunity to learn about how recreation has been a part of the park’s heritage for nearly 100 years. From the first hotel built along the bluffs overlooking Lake Powell in the 1920s, to Camp Helen’s hey-day between 1945 and 1987 as a recreation camp for employees of Avondale Textile Mills, our park has been...

Pioneer Day at Rocky Bayou State Park Nov. 9

Step back in time to the days of the early settlers during Pioneer Day at Fred Gannon Rocky Bayou State Park on Nov. 9, 2019 from 10 a.m. – 3p.m. Demonstrators will all be in time-period dress, there will also be a restored chuck wagon on site, cooking griddle cakes by the fire, music, storytelling, candle dipping, making rag dolls, pioneer survival skills and so much more. The event is FREE and open to the public with paid admission to...

Explore The Outdoors Festival in Freeport Nov. 2

A great day for outdoor family fun Walton Outdoors will be hosting our 10th annual Explore The Outdoors Festival on Saturday, Nov. 2, 2019. The event will be held from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. at the beautiful waterfront location of Live Oak Landing Outdoor Destination, 229 Pitts Avenue in Freeport, Florida. 32439 ::MAP:: This fun-filled day will introduce children to the wonders of exploring nature and the outdoor experience. Hands on activities will include fishing, kayaking, wildlife, archery, interactive...

Bayfest in Freeport Nov. 2 

Come celebrate the joy of the Bay at Bayfest in Freeport at the Freeport Regional Sports Complex, Hammock Bay, on Saturday, November 2nd from 10 a.m. – 7 p.m. Bayfest promises to be a fun day for the entire family, there will be a “A Taste of the Bay” cook-off, fishing tournament, disc golf tournament, mullet toss, craft and food vendors, pony rides, a kid’s zone with bouncy houses, slide and an obstacle course.  Giggles the clown, will be available...

Monarch butterfly science project at Henderson Beach State Park Nov. 2

Come out and experience the beauty of the monarch butterfly at Henderson Beach State Park on Saturday, Nov. 2, 2019. By participating in a citizen science project, you will get to tag your very own monarch butterfly. There will be a short talk about the monarchs, their migration, food source, native plants and pollinators within Florida. The Florida Native Plant Society will also be joining in. This is a great opportunity for you and your family to help such a...