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Northwest Florida Championship Rodeo in Bonifay Oct. 6 – 8

Enjoy three nights of rodeo action Thursday, October 6th – Saturday, October 8th at the Northwest Florida Championship Rodeo in Bonifay. Times: 7:30 p.m. (Gates open at 5:30 pm) Location: Memorial Field on Veterans Blvd in Bonifay, Florida The Bonifay Kiwanis Club Northwest Florida Championship Rodeo is a PRCA (Professional Rodeo Cowboy Association) Rodeo. Annual Rodeo parade Friday and Saturday at 1 p.m.: The Northwest Florida Championship Rodeo Parade brings thousands of spectators, young and old, to downtown Bonifay on Friday and Saturday afternoon to...

Chipley’s Scarecrow Express celebrates fall Oct. 15

The Chipley Garden Club and Washington County Historical Society are proud to announce the Chipley Scarecrow Express 5th Annual Scarecrow Building Contest & History Festival will be held on Saturday, October 15, 2016. The festival will be held on the lawn at the Washington County Historical Society in Downtown Chipley from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Beginning in September, the Garden Club’s collection of scarecrows will begin appearing around town and by October 15th the stage will be set for...

Rosemary Beach Unleashed festival Oct. 9

It’s a Pirate’s Day on 30A. All paws on deck on Sunday, Oct. 9, 2016. Bring your two and four-legged friends to the annual Rosemary Beach Unleashed Festival from 1:30 – 4 pm at St. Augustine Park in Rosemary Beach. You and your pet are encouraged to come in your pirate-theme attire. (Only vaccinated pooches, please!) SCHEDULE OF ACTIVITIES 1:30 – 2:00 p.m.  – Registration – Please sign your pet up to compete. $5 suggested donation. 2:00 p.m. Opening ceremony...

Biophilia night hike Oct. 8

Time: 6:30 – 9:00 pm The E..O. Wilson Biophilia Center is offering a night hike Oct. 8 from 6:30 – 9 p.m. The event includes a guided sensory night hike, bonfire, meet and greet with nocturnal animals, star gazing, World of Wonder, smore treats. Bring your own flashlight and additional food will be available for purchase. Biophilia at Night is free for members. Not a member? Become a Bio-Member! Your gift does more than just keep the lights on at...

Witches of South Walton Ride Oct. 31

The Witches of South Walton, an organization dedicated to supporting the Children’s Volunteer Health Network (CVHN) is hosting The 13th Annual Witch Ride on Monday, October 31, 2016 at 6:30am. Ticket cost is $30 and includes a charity bike ride from Gulf Place to Stinky’s Fish Camp complete with a Gathering Brunch at La Playa. Tickets can be purchased online at www.witchride.com. This event would not be possible without the help of local residents and businesses. A special thanks to...

Defuniak Springs Haunted Hospital Oct. 21, 22, 28, 29

Headless bodies, petrified mummies, experiments gone terribly wrong and a sadistic surgeon gone mad come to life at the old Lakeside Hospital where evil loves to party. Can you handle THE HAUNTED HOSPITAL featured in the 1999 campy horror classic, “House on the Haunted Hill?” Time will tell if you can manage to hold on to your senses and escape this chamber of terror, witnessing cauldrons of blood, gory ghosts and something even more…the “darkness.” The DeFuniak Springs Art Co-Op,...

Enjoy a movie under the stars at Eden Gardens State Park Oct. 13 and 27

Dates/time: October 13 and 27, 6:30 p.m. The Friends Eden Gardens State Park will host the third Annual Vintage Film Series at Eden Gardens State Park. Come and enjoy Hocus Pocus on October 13 and Addams Family on October 27. Enjoy a fun evening under the stars watching these two classic fun filled movies. Come dressed in costume if desired. Concessions for donations will be available. Movies are rated PC and PG13. Event times are 6:30 – 8:30 pm. Event...