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29th Annual Festival of the Arts Celebrates Art, Music, Food and Family Fun

This year’s Festival will showcase more than 100 visual artists, 7 live music and theater performances, master craftsman blacksmith demonstrations, and a kids’ Splatter Studio. With comfortable rooms at Beachside Inn and well-appointed vacation rentals in Crystal Village nearby, it's a great time to plan an artistic getaway. Here's the inside... (read)

Published on Thursday, October 10, 2024
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Destin, Florida 40th Anniversary Celebration & Drone Show

The City of Destin, Florida is celebrating its 40th Anniversary as an incorporated city. As Newman-Dailey celebrates 39 years in the Destin, we're reminded how our CEO, Jeanne Dailey, and long-time staff members have been part of the city's heritage and evolution since the beginning. It's been an exciting four decades, which have created some wonderful (read)

Published on Thursday, August 8, 2024
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Enjoy Spring Savings of 10% Off Destin Vacation Rentals

Don’t miss out on spring savings and incredible events at the beach this spring season! As locals, springtime is one of our favorite times of the year, and the 2024 spring season is enhanced with some of the best festivals, events, and concerts in the Southeast. From fine art festivals to wine festivals to live performances by some of the nation (read)

Published on Monday, April 8, 2024
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Mattie Kelly Arts Foundation Announces 2024 Spring Concerts in Village

The Mattie Kelly Arts Foundation announces the lineup for the 2024 Spring Concerts in the Village performed at the Dugas Pavilion in the heart of Destin, Florida. The 12-week series features some of the most talented tribute bands in the country as well as original artists such as the Soul Songstress Haley Reinhart and Rocker Mitch Malloy, former (read)

Published on Monday, March 25, 2024
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Amazing Fall Events In and Around Destin, Florida

We love fall for many reasons and the incredible fall festivals in and around Destin, Florida is at the top of our list. Check out this incredible line-up! OCTOBER Oct. 7 – Destin Seafood Festival (Destin Harbor) The Destin Seafood Festival is better than ever for 2023! One of Destin’s most celebrated traditions, the Destin Seafood (read)

Published on Thursday, August 31, 2023
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My Beach Memories Photo Contest Winners 2022

The team at Newman-Dailey enjoys experiencing our guests' happy moments. We love hearing about special family traditions, unexpected experiences, hidden gems, and memories our guests will never forget. Through our My Beach Memories photo contest, our team gets to share in the joy of our guests’ beach vacation and those magical moments. While we (read)

Published on Friday, September 16, 2022
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My Beach Memories Photo Contest Winners Spring 2022

We recently hosted our bi-annual Beach Memories Contest. It’s a joy sharing our guests’ experiences, including birthdays, anniversaries, weddings, firsts and much more! Hundreds of travelers shared their favorite memories from their last Destin vacation for a chance to win a vacation stay at the newly remodeled Beachside Inn in the heart (read)

Published on Friday, February 25, 2022
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My Beach Memories Photo Contest Winners 2021

We enjoy seeing and hearing about our guests’ experiences at the beach. Each year, the beach is where families come together to rest, reconnect, and celebrate life’s special moments. For more than 36 years, the team at Newman-Dailey has been welcoming families to the beach and we always enjoy hearing about our guests' experiences and the (read)

Published on Friday, October 1, 2021
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My Beach Memories Photo Contest Winners Fall/Winter 2020

While 2020 was a tough year, we were able to celebrate the silver linings with our guests through our fourth My Beach Memories photo contest. We’ve been accepting submissions from August 2020 through December 29, 2020 of our guests’ favorite beach vacation memories and we’re excited to announce the winners! From stories of COVID-blessings (read)

Published on Monday, January 11, 2021
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Moon Crush 2021 - Live Music Event in Miramar Beach, Florida

MOON CRUSH LIVE CONCERT - REMAINING RENTALS GOING FAST We are excited to announce that South Walton will host the first annual, Moon Crush Live Concert Event! If you're missing live music as much as we have been, you'll be excited to learn that Moon Crush is designed to be a socially distanced experience for you and your favorite people to connect and (read)

Published on Tuesday, December 15, 2020
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My Beach Memories Photo Contest Winners 2020

We had so much fun seeing our guests’ memories that we launched our third My Beach Memories photo contest last fall. We’ve been accepting submissions of your favorite moments from your beach vacation from October 1, 2019 to July 31, 2020 and we finally have our winners! Sharing in your special moments from baby's first steps and family traditions... (read)

Published on Friday, August 14, 2020
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Summer Concerts in Destin, Florida

There is just something magical about being outside and listening to live music. Luckily, here in Destin there are opportunities to enjoy live music most nights of the week. We’ve compiled a list of some of our favorite places to relax and enjoy outdoor concerts this summer   Mattie Kelly Cultural Arts Village Concerts The Mattie Kelly Arts (read)

Published on Monday, May 21, 2018
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Annual Festival of the Arts in Destin, Oct 28-29

One of the things we love about Destin is the many traditions and annual events. We’ve been enjoying the daily weigh in’s as part of the Destin Fishing Rodeo, which has been taking place in October in Destin since 1948. Over the years local interests have evolved from fishing and agriculture to an appreciation for culture and the arts. In (read)

Published on Friday, October 20, 2017
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BBQ, Beer, and Blue Crabs Take Center Stage at these October Festivals

Fall is in full swing and fun October events fill the calendar this weekend. Whether you love to eat, drink or just have fun with friends, there is an event this weekend that will add a dash of fun to your weekend at the beach.   Baytowne Wharf Beer Festival (Oct. 13-14) For those who prefer to skip the barbecue and focus on the beer, the (read)

Published on Thursday, October 12, 2017
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Run for Fun – Race Along the Emerald Coast this Fall

While visiting the beach is a restful, relaxing experience, some guests like to earn their rest by participating in a 5K run while at the beach. Participating in a 5K, 10K or Half Marathon is a great feeling. You get up early and feel accomplished even though the day has just begun. In addition, you’ll get your daily dose of exercise while supporting... (read)

Published on Monday, October 9, 2017
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October Kicks off Festival Season in Destin

October is the kick off to the fall festival season in Destin. To start the season, the first weekend in October is full of some of the locals’ favorite festivals. Festivals celebrating craft beer, Bloody Marys and seafood fill the weekend calendar. Idyll Hounds Brewery in Santa Rosa Beach hosts Houndfest, The Market Shops at Sandestin host the (read)

Published on Thursday, September 21, 2017
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Enjoy Florida’s Tax Free Back to School Shopping in Destin, Aug 4-6

If you’re anything like us, you love to save money. This week our guests will enjoy a beach vacation coupled with Florida's tax free shopping for back to school items, including supplies (under $15) as well as apparrel, shoes and accessories (under $60). This weekend, Aug 4-6, shoppers along Florida’s Emerald Coast will enjoy no tax (read)

Published on Monday, July 31, 2017
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Magic Shows in Destin

Looking to be entertained while visiting Destin, Florida on vacation this summer? Consider being “wowed” by a magic act. This summer, variety shows, magic performances and hypnotics take center stage to delight audiences of all ages. Consider checking out one these sensational summer shows: Maximum Magic Dinner Show For more magical fun, (read)

Published on Thursday, June 29, 2017
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Plan A Birthday Celebration at the Beach in Florida

Our guests often plan their vacations around a birthday or special occasion so the celebration lasts longer and is even more special. At Newman-Dailey, we love a great celebration and are always happy to provide tips and suggestions for those planning a special birthday celebration in Destin or South Walton. If you’re considering a birthday or (read)

Published on Tuesday, May 9, 2017
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2016 Destin Festival of the Arts

The beauty of Florida’s Emerald Coast inspires many to create. The vibrant colors, textures, landscapes, wildlife, all work in tandem to create aw-inspiring moments that often translate to works of art. Our thriving arts community enjoys sharing their passion for the coast and art by welcoming art lovers and artists alike. Thanks to the Mattie (read)

Published on Tuesday, October 25, 2016
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Best Bloody Mary on the Emerald Coast

In addition to loving wine and craft beer, South Walton and Destin residents and visitors have an appreciation for the perfect Bloody Mary.  What better way to honor this morning cocktail than to hold a Bloody Mary Festival to see which restaurant makes the most delicious Bloody Mary on the Emerald Coast? South Walton's Bloody Mary Festival is (read)

Published on Tuesday, September 27, 2016
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What's New at Eggs on the Beach EggFest, Sept 24

The  3rd Annual Eggs on the Beach  EggFest will return to Seascape Resort this weekend! On Sept. 24, 2016 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., more than 30 Big Green Eggs will be fired up and teams will be cooking and serving samples of their best recipes for a chance to win cash and prizes. The cooking competition benefits two local non-profits... (read)

Published on Monday, September 19, 2016
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Tips to Enjoy the Destin Seafood Festival like a Local

Planning a trip to Destin this fall? Be sure to check out the 2016 Destin Seafood Festival , September 30 - October 2. The 38th Annual Festival will begin on Friday, September 30 (4:00pm-10:00pm) and continue on Saturday, October 1 (10:00am-10:00pm) and continue through Sunday, October 2 (11:00am-4:00pm). The festival takes place along the scenic Destin (read)

Published on Friday, September 16, 2016
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Top Things to Do at the Billy Bowlegs Pirate Festival, June 3-6

June means it is the time of year when kids are out of school, the weather is warmer, and our favorite pirate festival, Billy Bowlegs has everyone talking like a pirate.   Billy Bowlegs is a local legend that comes to life and takes over Destin and Fort Walton Beach for a weekend of fun, resulting in the annual festival encompassing fireworks, pirates (read)

Published on Thursday, May 19, 2016
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October is the Destin Fishing Rodeo

We’re in the final weeks of the 67th Annual Destin Fishing Rodeo . This is a great time to get in on the action or simply head down to the docks to view the weigh-ins. Destin has long been known as the World’s Luckiest Fishing Village and the Destin Rodeo takes fishing to a competitive sport. Here’s the top things to know about the (read)

Published on Thursday, October 22, 2015
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