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Guided Kayak tour of Rocky Bayou July 14

Date/time: Friday July 14, 9 – 11 a.m. Join a Park Ranger for a unique opportunity to paddle Rocky Bayou. 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 particular are often sighted by campers,...

Camp Helen State Park hosting movie, cookout, and more July 12

Date/time: Wednesday, July 12, 5:30 p.m. The fourth annual Movies & More series at Camp Helen State Park continues on Wednesday, July12. The evening begins at 5:30 p.m. in the park’s Recreation Hall with a brief interpretive program led by a Camp Helen Park Ranger or other expert. The program will be followed by an old-fashioned campfire cookout of hot dogs and s’mores provided by the Friends of Camp Helen. Each evening will conclude with a family-oriented movie in the...

Independence Day celebrations in Walton County

Enjoy Independence Day celebrations in north and south Walton County July 3 – 4. Monday, July 3: South Walton 5:30 – 10 p.m. WaterColor benefit concert at Marina Park Easy On 30A is hosting a benefit concert on Monday, July 3 at Marina Park in WaterColor, 238 Watercolor Way, Santa Rosa Beach. The event will benefit Alaqua Animal Refuge, The Sonder Project, Muskogee Nation of Florida, and Children’s Volunteer Health Network. Performances: 5 – 6:30 p.m. – Chris Alvarado, Scott...

Camp Helen State Park hosting movie, cookout, and more June 28

Date/time: Wednesday, June 28, 5:30 p.m. The fourth annual Movies & More series at Camp Helen State Park continues on Wednesday, June 28. The evening begins at 5:30 p.m. in the park’s Recreation Hall with a brief interpretive program led by a Camp Helen Park Ranger or other expert. The program will be followed by an old-fashioned campfire cookout of hot dogs and s’mores provided by the Friends of Camp Helen. Each evening will conclude with a family-oriented movie in...

Camp Helen State Park hosting movie, cookout, and more June 14

Date/time: Wednesday, June 14, 5:30 p.m. The fourth annual Movies & More series at Camp Helen State Park begins on Wednesday, June 14. The summer fun series will continue on Wednesdays, June 14, 28, July 12 and 26. The evenings begin at 5:30 p.m. in the park’s Recreation Hall with a brief interpretive program led by a Camp Helen Park Ranger or other expert. The program will be followed by an old-fashioned campfire cookout of hot dogs and s’mores provided...

Panhandle Watermelon Festival in Chipley June 23 -24

The Panhandle Watermelon Festival is excited to announce this year’s two day event will include musical performances by Julie Roberts, Restless Heart, Darryl Worley, and The Grascals. PWF has combined incredible music with equally impressive kid friendly activities that ensure everyone in your family will enjoy Friday night and Saturday June 23 and 24. Saturday’s events commence early with the annual 5,000 meter Hot Trot Run at the Florida Panhandle Technical College. At the same time, spectators can head over...