30A Weekly Event Guide

Melodies & Merlot

Melodies & Merlot

When: Tuesday, February 18  
5:00 pm to 7:00 pm
 
Where: NEAT 11 North Castle Harbour Drive, Alys BeachFL 32416
 
EVENT DESCRIPTION:
Join NEAT in Alys Beach for Wine & Song every Tuesday from 5–7 PM. Enjoy a tasting of four wines for $30 per person or select a bottle from the Uncorked wine list to pair with small plates and shareables, available all day. Weekly wine selections are shared on Facebook and Instagram.

This month’s live music lineup includes Nathan Worthey on 2/4, Max McCann on 2/11, Steven Theriot on 2/18, and Corey Hall on 2/25.

NEAT, a curated bottle shop and tasting room, features small-batch wines, locally crafted items, and unique barware. Relax indoors or on the patio under the palms along Scenic Highway 30A.

“That’s Amore” Italian Wine Dinner

“That’s Amore” Italian Wine Dinner

When: Tuesday, February 18    
5:30 pm - 8:00 pm
 
Where: Cuvee 30A  l  12805 Hwy 98 Suite D101, Inlet Beach, FL, 32461
 
EVENT DESCRIPTION:
Experience a taste of Italy with an encore of Cuvee 30A’s exquisite five-course wine dinner, featuring a curated selection of premium Italian vintages expertly paired with Chef Tim Creehan’s signature culinary creations. This exclusive event is hosted by WSET-certified viniculturist Robin Vaughn and Cuvee 30A owner and chef Tim Creehan, offering an unforgettable evening of fine wine and gourmet cuisine.

Savor renowned Italian vintages, including Sassicaia, Grappa di Sassicaia, Oreno, Crognolo, and more, perfectly complementing each course. Immerse yourself in the rich flavors and traditions of the Mediterranean in an elegant setting designed for wine lovers and food enthusiasts alike.

Raise a glass and say cin cin to an extraordinary night of indulgence!

The Bay Wednesday Night Bonfire & Live Music

The Bay Wednesday Night Bonfire & Live Music

When: Wednesday, February 19
5:00 pm to 8:00 pm
 
Where: The Bay 2415 South Hwy 331, Santa Rosa BeachFL 32459
 
EVENT DESCRIPTION:
Wednesday nights at The Bay are a fun mid-week tradition, featuring a bonfire and live music on the beach from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Enjoy the beautiful setting along the shores of Choctawhatchee Bay with great tunes and a relaxed atmosphere.

This February’s lineup includes Sugarcane Jane on Feb 5, Morgan Myles with Jared Herzog on Feb 12, The Sand Ole Opry Songwriters on Feb 19, and StormFolk on Feb 26.

In addition to Wednesday nights, The Bay also offers live music on Sundays. Chef Jim Shirley’s family-friendly waterfront restaurant serves up delicious Southern Gulf Coast cuisine, sushi, a variety of draft beers, excellent wines, and creative cocktails. Seating is available inside and on the outdoor deck, with a stunning view of the Choctawhatchee Bay at the foot of the 331 bridge in South Walton, Florida.

Cantina La Marchesa Wine Tasting

Cantina La Marchesa Wine Tasting

When: Wednesday, February 19    

6:30 pm

Where:  The Courtyard at Pescado l  74 Town Hall Road, Rosemary BeachFL 32461

EVENT DESCRIPTION:

Join us at the Courtyard at Pescado in Rosemary Beach for an intimate wine tasting with Marika Maggi, Winemaker/Owner of Cantina La Marchesa in Puglia, on Wednesday, February 19 at 6:30 PM. Enjoy four Italian wines paired with four of Pescado's unique small bites.

This event is for guests 21 and older, with a full cash bar available. Tickets are $99 per person, excluding tax and service fee.

Featured wines include:

  • Cantina La Marchesa Bombino Bianco Quadrello IGT Daunia, 2022
  • Cantina La Marchesa Fiano, Capriccio Della Marchesa, 2020
  • Cantina La Marchesa Nero di Troia Melograno Rose, 2023
  • Cantina La Marchesa Cacc’e Mmitte Di Lucera Doc, 2022

The Courtyard at Pescado offers a cozy garden setting with small bites, craft cocktails, and an extensive wine list. Located beneath Pescado Seafood Grill & Rooftop Bar in Rosemary Beach. Learn more at rooftop30a.com/the-courtyard.

30A Wine Festival

30A Wine Festival

When: Thursday, February 20
6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
 
Where:  Alys Beach  9581 E County Highway 30A, Alys BeachFL 32416
 
EVENT DESCRIPTION: 
The 30A Wine Festival, presented by The Alys Foundation, returns to Alys Beach for its 13th year from Thursday, February 20 to Sunday, February 23, 2025. Get ready for five days of exceptional wines, delicious dishes, and stunning surroundings. Tickets are now on sale!

The festival features top distillers, vintners, and culinary experts, with a variety of events and workshops for wine and bourbon enthusiasts to enjoy in the beautiful setting of Alys Beach.

Sandestin Gumbo Festival Kick-Off Party

Sandestin Gumbo Festival Kick-Off Party

When: Friday, February 21    
5:00 pm to 7:00 pm
 
Where: Hammerhead's Bar & Grille 
9100 Baytowne Blvd, Miramar BeachFL 32550
 
EVENT DESCRIPTION:
The Sandestin Gumbo Festival takes place in The Village of Baytowne Wharf on February 21 and 22, and it’s a local winter favorite in South Walton, Florida. Enjoy gumbo tastings throughout The Village, a Bloody Mary competition, and live music. This year’s event promises fun for everyone.

For tickets and more details, including the daily schedule of events and entertainment, visit SandestinGumboFestival.com. The event will go on rain or shine.

Start the weekend with the Seafood Boil Kick-Off Party on Friday, February 21 from 5-7 PM at Hammerhead’s Bar & Grille. Purchase a plate at the door and enjoy live music starting at 4 PM.

Salt Rock Revival @ North Beach Social

Salt Rock Revival @ North Beach Social

When: Friday, February 21
6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
 
Where: North Beach Social l 24200 U.S. Hwy 331 S., Santa Rosa BeachFL 32459
 
EVENT DESCRIPTION:
Salt Rock Revival performs live on the deck at North Beach Social every Friday from 6-8 PM. North Beach Social offers live music throughout the week on its spacious outdoor deck, making it a great place to relax with family and friends by the bayside. Enjoy cold drinks, tasty food, and entertainment all in one place.

Located at the foot of the 331 bridge in Santa Rosa Beach, North Beach Social is a popular spot on Choctawhatchee Bay. This beach restaurant and bar serves a variety of delicious dishes, offers all-day drink specials, serves breakfast on weekends, and features Wednesday night paella and live music.

Shrimp & Grits Festival

Shrimp & Grits Festival

When:  Saturday, February 22
12:00 pm to 4:00 pm
 
Where: Brotula's Seafood House & Steamer  210D Harbor Blvd, DestinFL 32541
 
EVENT DESCRIPTION:
Join the fun at the annual Shrimp & Grits Festival on the Destin Harbor, where local restaurants compete for the title of best shrimp and grits. The event will take place behind Brotula's Seafood House & Steamer on Saturday, February 22 from noon to 4:00 PM, with VIP admission starting at 11:00 AM.

Get your tickets and learn more at shrimpandgritsfest.com.

Enjoy unique takes on this Southern classic, refreshing drinks, live DJ entertainment, and more. Local chefs will serve their best shrimp and grits, hoping to win your vote for the best dish on the Emerald Coast!

30A Wine Festival: Rosé & Croquet

30A Wine Festival: Rosé & Croquet

When: Sunday, February 23
12:00 pm to 3:00 pm
 
Where: Alys Beach  l  9581 E County Highway 30A, Alys BeachFL 32416
 
EVENT DESCRIPTION:
The 30A Wine Festival, sponsored by The Alys Foundation, returns to Alys Beach for its 13th year from Thursday, February 20 to Sunday, February 23, 2025. Get ready for five days of exceptional wines, delicious food, and stunning scenery. Tickets are on sale now!

The festival will feature top distillers, winemakers, and chefs, with a variety of events and workshops for both wine and bourbon lovers to enjoy in the beautiful setting of Alys Beach.

Hops for Hounds

Hops for Hounds

When: Sunday, February 23
1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
 
Where: Props Brewery Hammock Bay
l  1799 Great Hammock Bnd, FreeportFL 32439
 
EVENT DESCRIPTION:
Bring your dog to the 5th Annual Hops for Hounds event on Saturday, February 23 from 1-3 PM at Props Brewery Hammock Bay. Enjoy a fun tail-wagging walk through the Windmills, followed by a lively after-party to celebrate our furry friends.

For $35 per person, you and your pup can enjoy craft beer, live music, food trucks, and more in a family-friendly atmosphere. Professional photos of you and your dog will be taken by Rescue Animal Photography.

Proceeds benefit Dog-Harmony, a nonprofit in Santa Rosa Beach dedicated to reducing shelter dog overpopulation through education and fear-free training for both dogs and their owners.

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