Fall weather has us yearning to get out and experience South Walton. CAA is bringing the tunes and Watersound Pavilion is the place to gather.
The Cultural Arts Alliance, Russell Carter Artist Management, and the St. Joe Community Foundation are turning up the volume at The Pavilion at Watersound Town Center with the First Friday Fall Concert Series, an extension of the popular summer showcases.
Experience Labor Day Weekend at Alys Beach with a festive lineup of gatherings, wellness, and live entertainment for the whole family. Spend the long weekend together enjoying time throughout the community, from relaxed mornings to lively evenings and plenty of ways to celebrate the final days of summer. Labor Day Weekend Events | Sept. 4–6
Friday, September 4
School is back in session and Summer might be winding down, but the sweet life along Scenic 30A never lets up.
Crisp morning breezes, wide-open stretches of sugar-white sand, and clear emerald waters await as late summer slips into fall. Even better? You can stretch those beach days further while keeping more in your wallet.
Love where you live. Protect what you love. Love SoWal!
Join our SoWal community for International Coastal Cleanup 2026 and be part of a worldwide effort making a difference right here in Walton County, organized by Keep Walton County Beautiful.
Tucked into the lush greenery of Greenway Station in Seagrove Beach, The Lodge 30A offers a fresh way to experience South Walton’s coastal lifestyle without blowing through your travel budget.
For years, stepping into the wonder of Nokuse Plantation in Walton County meant waiting for a special event or tagging along on a school field trip.
South Walton has many great events, festivals, live music and performance series every month of the year. While there are always activities and events all Summer during the busy season, the major festivals are in the off season in Spring and Fall. That's great for locals and visitors. Temperatures are cooler and rentals and restaurants are less crowded.
The State Parks and State Forest Lands in South Walton are spectacular. Protected lands make up about 40% of the land south of the bay.
We are so blessed to have such treasure all around us. The lakes, bayous, creeks, forests, dunes and beaches in our parks make SoWal a very special place. Incredible landscapes with coastal dune lakes, lake outfalls kissing the Gulf, flowering dune magnolias, soaring pelicans, dancing dolphins, flower-covered dunes - the wonders of coastal nature are everywhere you turn.
South Walton is a strong and proud community, and an important part of our purpose at SoWal.com is to foster community growth. We are blessed to have so many great groups and organizations, and we enjoy supporting all of them. You can help through membership, cash contributions, volunteering, or even by sharing their achievements with others in the community and beyond.
Every week in South Walton & nearby, we have a great collection of Farmers Markets featuring fresh produce, ready-made foods, crafts and more!
Keep an eye on the SoWal Events Calendar for the most current info on days & times, subject to change throughout the year.
