Destin Festivals & Events
Destin is a place for celebrating. You can find a variety of events all year long to fit just about every traveler’s taste. Whether you like seafood festivals, live concerts, theater and performance art events, wine and food tastings, craft shows, or several other top-rated events, Destin has something for you.
Last year was a very different year than we were expecting. The lasting effects of schedule changes and cancellations are still going on. We will keep you updated on events as soon as we have the information.
January
TBD
February
32nd Annual Sandestin Gumbo Festival
Sample a variety of gumbo and vote your favorite as the “People’s Choice” winner!
DATE & TIME
Saturday, Feb. 20, 2021
12:00 PM
LOCATION
The Village of Baytowne Wharf
9100 Baytowne Avenue
Miramar Beach, FL 32550
March
St. Patrick’s Day
Festivals & Events at Harborwalk Village and McGuire’s Pub
More info: TBD
April
April 23-24, 2021
Stay tuned for more information on this year’s auction format!
May
Cinco de Mayo
TBD
June
Billy Bowlegs Pirate Festival and Parade
When: First week of June
July
Smoke on the Coast BBQ & Fireworks Festival
When: July 3, 2021
Where: Destin Commons
Family fun activities include live music and entertainment, BBQ sampling, face painting, a photo booth, and spectacular fireworks.
August
Emerald Coast Poker Run
When: August 12-14, 2021
All proceeds from Emerald Coast Boat Week and Poker Run go to the recipient children’s charities of the Emerald Coast Foundation.
Destin Charity Wine Auction
Typically held in August
When: TBD
September
The Greek Festival
When: TBD
The 2021 MCAS Miramar Air Show
When: Sept 24-26, 2021
October
The Destin Fishing Rodeo
When: Oct. 1-31
Destin Seafood Festival
When:
10/01/2021 – 4:00PM TO 10/03/2021 – 4:00PM
Need a Break From the Sun?
The Emerald Coast Theatre provides professional and educational year-round entertainment.
