The fall season at Beaches of South Walton undoubtedly offers a unique getaway with cultural events, beautiful sunsets and the tranquil natural beauty of the area. What better way to remember these timeless moments than with an autumn-themed watercolor print available exclusively from Silver Sands Factory Stores. October is Autumn Tides Month at Silver Sands, featuring another highly anticipated watercolor print by renowned local artist Donna Burgess.
The Destin Rodeo is the ultimate fishing tournament for anglers of all kinds. More than 30,000 anglers compete throughout the month of October for over $100,000 in prizes ranging from trophies and merchandise to bonds. Whether you're trolling inshore for King Mackerel, offshore for Marlin and Sailfish, or fishing the deep bottoms for Red Snapper and Grouper, you'll be in the running for daily, weekly and overall prizes in men's, women's and junior anglers' categories. Virtually every gamefish is recognized with awards during the Rodeo.
Visitors and locals will have the chance to discover the diversity of Santa Rosa County during the 6thAnnual Beaches to Woodlands Tour, which will be held each weekend during October 2009.
There is always a phenomenal showing of artwork at the Destin Festival of the Arts, but there is much more going on than merely art appreciation. Two entertainment areas will offer a variety of live entertainment and music, as you sample the tremendous cuisine of Destin and take in the many masterful works of art. This October don't miss out. Be sure to take in the entirety of the Destin Festival of the Arts.
Colorful butterfly wings combine with the joyful laughter of children at the annual Flutterby Festival honoring the autumn migration of the monarch butterfly through Walton County.
The Cultural Arts Association, Resort Quest and the Walton County Tourist Development Council sponsor the two-day festival, offering fun and art for the whole family. In addition to the children’s butterfly parade and a children’s art tent, the festival offers food, arts and crafts, butterfly educational programs and live entertainment for all ages.
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