Chestnuts roasting on an open fire, salty sea waves brushing along the 30A shore…. The Emerald Coast LOVES the holiday season and is chalk-full of events for everyone to enjoy. Whether you’re looking for live performances, festive gatherings, or the perfect cup of hot cocoa with marshmallows and whipped cream, there is plenty of holiday cheer to be spread from Navarre to 30A! FEATURED EVENTS Image Courtesy of Emerald Coast Theatre Company A Charlie Brown Christmas: Live on StageEmerald Coast Theatre Company | DestinDecember 2nd-10th Discover the true meaning of Christmas with Charlie Brown, Snoopy and the rest of the Peanuts Gang in this classic adaptation of “A Charlie Brown Christmas.” Presented by ECTC’s talented Junior Company teen players. Public Performances and School Field Trip showings are provided in the link below. More Info Image Courtesy of Cafe Thirty-A Café Thirty-A Annual Christmas Charity BallCafé 30A | 30ADecember 3rd | 6-10pm Transformed into a winter wonderland, Café 30A is doused in festive holiday décor shining merry and bright for the annual evening event. In 2021, the coveted Christmas Charity Ball raised over $35,000 through ticket sales, donations, raffle tickets, and silent auction sales with all proceeds benefiting Caring and Sharing of South Walton’s efforts to provide food and financial assistance to local area families and individuals in need. Guests are encouraged to dress in evening attire, black tie optional. More Info Image Courtesy of Get The Coast 12 Nights of LightsBaytowne WharfDecember 3rd-4th | 6-8:15pm Festive light shows flood the... Read More

Tis’ the Season! Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Beach Properties of Florida is pleased to announce that the St. George Island office will serve as a drop off location for Franklin County Toys for Tots. With the assistance of the U.S. Marine Corps Toys for Tots Foundation, Franklin County Toys for Tots provides local children in need the ultimate dream of a new unwrapped toy for Christmas. Children are served in Apalachicola, Eastpoint, St George Island, Carrabelle, and Lanark Village. “Our St. George Island office is thrilled to kick off the holiday season by serving as a toy collection site,” said Jennifer Ledesma, managing broker for Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Beach Properties of Florida. “It is humbling to play a small role in fulfilling the wishes of local children, and to see the generosity of our community.” Members of the public are invited to drop off new, unwrapped toys now through December 1st at the Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Beach Properties of Florida St. George Island office located at 140 W. 1st Street, Suite B. The office is open Monday through Saturday from 9am to 5pm. LEARN MORE ABOUT FRANKLIN COUNTY TOYS FOR TOTS     https://beachpropertiesfla.com/feed/  #30atv #30a Read More

Slick Lips Seafood and Oyster House, a popular, family-friendly seafood restaurant in Baytowne Wharf in the Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort recently announced that they will be opening a second location in Pensacola at 102 South Palafox Street. Owned by longtime locals Bryce and Miranda Jarvis along with Captain Gary Jarvis, the original location has been open since 2018. The new location will be located in the Zarzaur Law building complex with plans to offer the same fresh seafood and family-friendly environment as the Baytowne restaurant. The Pensacola location is currently undergoing a complete renovation with new floors, finishes, and a layout to offer plenty of indoor and outdoor seating options as well as a brand-new oyster bar. “We always knew we wanted to be in the downtown area,” Bryce said. “After finding this space, we’ve been working hard every day to get our doors open as soon as possible so guests can come sit, relax, and experience what Slick Lips has to offer in their own neighborhood.” Why the name “Slick Lips”? Chosen from a popular nickname among fisherman for Amberjack who don’t have any teeth, the name Slick Lips pays homage to owner Gary’s long career as a boat captain, and the restaurant’s dedication to offering local, sustainable seafood. Seafood featured on the restaurant’s menu are locally harvested and filleted in-house daily. Slick Lips Pensacola will offer lunch, dinner, and a weekend brunch menu utilizing the finest, locally sourced ingredients, including fresh produce and sustainable gulf-caught seafood. Chef... Read More

7347 Spinnaker Court Enjoy panoramic views of the Gulf of Mexico from this gorgeous beach home built to the latest standards in 2017. With 4 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms and over 2,400 square feet, there’s plenty of space for the whole family to relax and enjoy the beachside life. Located on a premium lot in Sailmaker Cove, the furthest west end community of Navarre Beach. Offered fully furnished with a golf cart, this one-owner home has never been rented and has been meticulously maintained. Upgrades and special features 10’ ceilings throughout, quartz countertops, impact glass windows and doors throughout, an elevator, and over 800 square feet of outdoor decks. With multiple angles and stunning views of the Gulf of Mexico, Santa Rosa Sound, and Gulf Islands National Seashore, this home presents indoor/outdoor surround sound, plus stunning beach views from the primary bedroom and living area. Located between the sound and the gulf, this piece of paradise offers access to both waterways. CLICK FOR MORE DETAILS     https://beachpropertiesfla.com/feed/  #30atv #30a Read More