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Cornhole tournament in Rosemary Beach Sept. 2

Date/time: Sat., Sept. 2, 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. Bring the entire family for a day of corn hole competition and fun during Labor Day weekend.  Join the community of Rosemary Beach for their 3rd Annual 30A Cornhole Tournament on Saturday, September 2.  Free giveaways, bounce house with slide, DJ, Photobooth and more, along with amazing prizes for winning teams. The event will be held at East Long Green Road, North Barrett Square, Rosemary Beach , FL 32461 View Map...

Freeport Bayfest Sept. 16

The City of Freeport is hosting their annual Freeport Bayfest at the Freeport Regional Sports Complex on Saturday, Sept. 16 from 10 a.m. – 7 p.m. The Complex is located at 563 Hammock Trail E., Freeport, FL. 32439. The free Festival offers live music, a kids zone plus food and art vendors. This year local music will be featured including Jones & Company, Bryan Bludworth, Larry Gomillion Quartet, Dan McNeil and Courtney McCormick. In addition, a fishing tournament and Fish...

5K and 1 Mile Fun Run in Alys Beach Sept. 3

Runners and families gather in Alys Beach for their Sixth Annual 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run on the Sunday before Labor Day, September 3, 2017. The certified 5K starts at the Alys Beach Amphitheatre and winds through the Gulf-side community and nature trail. Following the 5K, the 1 Mile Fun Run for children ages 12 and younger kicks off. 5K starts at 7 a.m. followed by the 1 Mile at 8:15 a.m. at Alys Amphitheatre at Alys Beach, E....

Stargazing at Topsail Hill Preserve State Park Aug. 25

Date/time: Fri., Aug. 25, 4:45 – 9:30 p.m. Enjoy viewing the sun, moon, stars and other celestial objects through telescopes with the Northwest Florida Astronomy Association.  The program is weather dependent and a decision is made by 3:30pm the day of the program.  Call the ranger station before heading out for the program.  Participants need to be in the park before the gate closes at sunset. Participation Requirements Free entry to the park through Sept. 4. Otherwise $6.00 per vehicle,...

Guided Kayak tour of Rocky Bayou Aug. 11

Date/time: August 11, 9 – 11 a.m. Join a Park Ranger for a unique opportunity to paddle Rocky Bayou at Fred Gannon Rocky Bayou State Park. The paddle will go along the shoreline of Rocky Bayou to Rocky Creek and back to the park. Rocky Bayou is a fresh to brackish water system supporting a large variety of fish and shellfish, including the federally endangered Okaloosa darter. Osprey and bald eagles are known to nest within the area. Osprey in...

Wausau Possum Festival Aug. 5

Head over to downtown Wausau in Washington County for some possum fun! Beginning with a pancake breakfast at 7 a.m. and the annual ‘Possum Trot’ 5k Run, locals and visitors alike enjoy a full day of festivities, including the annual Possum Parade, Possum Auction and culminating at 8 p.m. with an old-fashioned square dance. Other activities include parade and possum auction, arts and crafts and live bluegrass and gospel music all afternoon, Possum King and Queen contest, entertainment, arts and...