Arts

The Cultural Arts Alliance of Walton County (CAA) kicks off Art Month in Walton County with the 38th Annual ArtsQuest Fine Arts Festival on May 2 & 3, 2026.

Step in to your flip-flops and leave the car keys behind because South Walton's unique music venue by the beach has leveled up!

Topeka, a national leader in destination-based music vacations, is celebrating five years of coastal concerts with a major transformation of its venue in Seascape, just off the Gulf, ensuring the "no lines" philosophy is smoother than ever for the 2026 season.

Bounce on over to the Village of Baytowne Wharf for an Easter Explosion, Saturday, April 4 from 12 -3PM. Enjoy a day filled with face-painting, arts & crafts, and more. Also, don't forget to get your picture taken with the Easter Bunny.

Friendship, love, and small-town dreams take center stage as Emerald Coast Theatre Company (ECTC) closes its thirteenth season with Mystic Pizza. The beloved coming-of-age story runs from April 30 through May 17, with performances scheduled Thursday through Saturday at 7 p.m. and matinees on Wednesdays and Sundays at 2 p.m. at ECTC’s theater in Grand Boulevard at Miramar Beach.

Spring is in the air at Alys Beach, and that means it’s time to gather on the green for an afternoon of music, magic, and memory-making.

Presented by the Merchants of Alys Beach, the annual Spring Fling: Fleetwood + Flowers is set to take center stage at the Amphitheatre on Thursday, March 26 from 4-6 p.m.

Smash Mouth live kicks off the season of MKAF’s Concerts in the Village Thursday, April 9th!

Gates open at 6 p.m. with concerts beginning at 7 p.m. for this come-as-you-are family-friendly outdoor concert series. Bring a lawn chair, picnic, wine, or purchase food and beverages on-site prepared by featured restaurants and food trucks.

This spring, the Seaside Amphitheater transforms into a world of magic, mischief, and moonlit romance.

Emerald Coast Theatre Company (ECTC) invites the community to trade the Gulf breeze for a Parisian breeze this March. The professional theatre company recently announced the return of its annual fundraiser, "La Vie en Rouge," a night dedicated to French-inspired elegance and the continued growth of local arts education.

The Seaside Institute awarded Marieanne Khoury-Vogt and Erik Vogt the recipients of the prestigious 2026 Seaside Prize, which is given annually to individuals who have made significant contributions to the fields of architecture, urban planning, and community development.

Here's a recap from the Seaside Institute: