Embrace 30A’s autumnal offerings, from the Komos Tequila Dinner to the Sandestin Turkey Trot, each event promises to blend culture, cuisine, and festive cheer into your seasonal celebrations. Stay connected with 30A for a vibrant tapestry of events that are the talk of the town this week:
The Courtyard at Pescado is excited to present a Komos Tequila Dinner in collaboration with RNDC, featuring a menu curated by Chef John Engle. This exclusive dining experience includes four meticulously prepared courses, each complemented by a choice of Komos Tequilas. The price for this event is $165 per person, excluding a 7% tax and a 22% gratuity. Attendees must be at least 21 years of age.
Komos Tequila Dinner / Wednesday, November 15, 2023, from 6 p.m. @ The Courtyard at Pescado
Join the 30A Artist Warehouses Art Market at 5 PM. Discover local artistry, socialize, and unwind in Santa Rosa Beach, Florida. Mark your calendars: Nov 16 and Dec 15.
Annual Art Market / Thursday, November 16, 2023, from 5 p.m. @ Artists Warehouse of South Walton
Prepare for a flavor feast at Shunk Gulley Liquor & Wine’s Big Smoke Social on Nov 16th, 5-7 pm! Revel in top-tier Maker’s Mark, savor 10% off drinks, and enjoy 20% off premium cigars. Delight in our tastings and discover Rocky Patel’s finest. Join us at 30A’s luxury cigar locale!
Big Smoke Social / Thursday, November 16, 2023, 5 p.m. – 7 p.m. @ Shunk Gulley Oyster Bar
Embark on a culinary and narrative adventure with the Emerald Coast Storytellers at the first-of-its-kind dinner series at Henderson Beach Resort this November. Picture a wine dinner, but instead of pairings, each course is accompanied by personal stories under the theme “Letters to Our Younger Selves.” Local storytellers will enrich your dining experience with prose and poetry, inviting reflection on life’s lessons and legacies. The evening promises to be a heartwarming sojourn down memory lane, culminating with a featured storyteller’s inspiring tale. To join the lineup, ticket holders are encouraged to submit their stories for consideration. Learn more HERE.
Story-Pairing Dinner / Thursday, November 16, 2023, from 6 p.m. – 9 p.m. @ The Henderson Beach & Spa Resort
Experience the magic as the Northwest Florida Ballet collaborates with the Northwest Florida Symphony Orchestra to bring to life Tchaikovsky’s enduring masterpiece, conducted by the esteemed Maestro David Ott. Performances are scheduled for November 17th and 18th at 7:30 p.m., and a matinee on November 19th at 2:30 p.m., held at the MKAC Mainstage. Adult tickets are priced at $45, with a special rate of $20 for children 12 and under. Secure your tickets now.
The Nutcracker / Friday, November 17, 2023, from 7:30 p.m. Where: @ Mattie Kelly Arts Center Amphitheater
Witness the artistry of traditional Spanish tuna preparation with El Ronqueo, performed by two seasoned tuna-cutting masters from Spain, where the intricate dissection of a large tuna becomes a celebration before it heads to the culinary stage. This ceremony, named for the snoring-like sound made during cutting, sets the scene for a later Spanish-themed dinner highlighting the bluefin tuna. General admission is free, with VIP options for premium seating and tastings available for $20. For an immersive experience, limited seats are offered for the exclusive dinner with masters Rodriquez and Kukita, featuring tuna-centric dishes and Spanish wines at $79 a ticket. For details and reservations, visit the event’s ticket page.
El Ronqueo Tuna Cutting Ceremony and Dinner Celebration / Saturday, November 18, 2023, from 1:30 p.m. @ Old Florida Fish House
Celebrate the start of the festive season with Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort at the 11th Annual Sparkling Wine and Holiday Lights event on November 18 from 4 – 6 p.m. Held in The Village of Baytowne Wharf, adorned with holiday decorations, enjoy a selection of over 30 champagnes and savory appetizers at local restaurants. Join the community for an evening filled with holiday songs, sparkling wines, and culminate with the inaugural tree lighting and Baytowne Wharf’s spectacular 12 Nights of Lights display. Early bird tickets are $60 until October 18, after which they will be $70, available on BigTickets.
11th Annual Sparkling Wine and Holiday Lights / Saturday, November 18, 2023, from 4 p.m. – 6 p.m. @ Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort
Lace up for the Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort’s 2nd Annual Sandestin Turkey Trot, happening on November 19 at 8 a.m. with a 5K run and a 1-mile fun run/walk. Post-race, celebrate at the tailgate party at Baytowne Marina starting at 11 a.m., featuring beer, food, prizes, and NFL viewing. Adult registration is $45, while those 17 and under can join for $25, with the first 30 registrants receiving a complimentary t-shirt. After the event, unwind at the Marina Bar & Grill, offering a laid-back atmosphere, tasty coastal bites, and sports on the big screens, all with a view of the Choctawhatchee Bay.
2nd Annual Sandestin Turkey Trot / Sunday, November 19, 2023, from 8 a.m. @ Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort
