Dive into diverse experiences on 30A this week including National Fish Taco Day celebrations, creative writing gatherings, jazz concerts, an ultramarathon, and a meaningful Pink Walk and 5K. Plus, unwind with Sunday brunch featuring Tanner Gray & Co. Keep up with all these exciting events and more at 30A.com/events.
Starting January 10th, the Walton County Coastal Branch Library has been hosting “Winter Community Programs” every Wednesday at 10:00 am until March 6th, 2024, offering free educational and entertaining sessions for adults and families, with limited seating. On January 24th, Sara Hodgen from OLLI at FSU will present their program for mature adults that focuses on stress-free learning and enrichment through various clubs, field trips, and cultural events.
Winter Community Programs: Sara Hodgen with OLLI at FSU / Wednesday, January 24, 2024, from 10 a.m. onwards @ Coastal Branch Library
The Destin Charity Wine Auction Foundation is excited to host the Riedel Seminar on January 24th at Camp Creek Inn and January 25th at Pensacola’s Wine World. This exclusive event, showcasing the impact of glass shape on wine perception, offers tickets for $150, including a Riedel tasting set. Proceeds support DCWAF’s partner charities aiding children in Northwest Florida.
Rieder Seminar / Wednesday, January 24, 2024, 4:30 p.m. @ Camp Creek Inn
National Fish Taco Day is January 25th and Red Fish Taco has you covered! Be sure to save the date and drop by with your TACO TRIBE!
National Fish Taco Day / Thursday, January 25, 2024, from 11 a.m. – 9 p.m. @ Red Fish Taco
Join the Emerald Coast Storytellers for a unique blend of in-person and virtual writing sessions. Whether you’re a seasoned writer or just starting, come to Distillery 98 with your pens and laptops for an evening of collaboration, discussion, and dedicated writing time. Visit the website for more details on this inclusive event!
After-Hours Writing Night (Join In Person or Virtually!) / Thursday, January 25, 2024, from 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. @ Distillery 98
Experience an enchanting evening with jazz vocalist Kelley Gant on January 26th at 7:30 pm at The REP. Tickets are $30, with a special price of $24 for REP Members. Join us for a night of classic jazz standards and original compositions, featuring Kelley’s dynamic performance alongside renowned pianist Cam Ray and bassist Steve Gilbert. Visit the website for more information and to reserve your tickets.
Destination Jazz With Kelley Gant / Friday, January 26, 2024, from 7:30 p.m. @ The REP Theatre
Join the exclusive ultramarathon on 30A, the In the Woods 30A 50K, starting on January 26th at the Point Washington State Forest Eastern Lake Trailhead. Offering 50K Solo, 2-person, and 3-person relay options, this race promises not just a challenge but also amazing swag, including a special award for sub-5-hour finishers. A portion of the proceeds supports the Pt. Washington Medical Clinic, providing free primary medical care. Register now for an unforgettable experience!
In the Woods 30A 50K / Saturday, January 27, 2023, 6:30 a.m. @ Point Washington State Forest Eastern Lake Trailhead
Step up for a cause at the Pink Walk and 5K on January 27th at Baytowne Wharf, benefiting Fore Her, presented by Emerald Coast Hospice. Join us for a day of solidarity in pink, with an after-party featuring music, food, and prizes. Early bird registration for the 5K is open until January 15 at $50, including a free race t-shirt. Special Survivors’ Stroll for breast cancer survivors. Be one of the first 200 to sign up and receive a race medal! For more details and registration, click here.
Fore Her Pink Walk and 5K / Saturday, January 27, 2024, from 7 a.m. – 12 p.m. @ The Village of Baytowne Wharf
Join in for a fun-filled Sunday Brunch featuring Tanner Gray from CERTAINLY SO and his longtime friend Mike Ingram. Catch their performance from noon to 3 pm. Don’t miss out on a great brunch and fantastic music!
Tanner Gray & Co. / Sunday, January 28, 2024, from 12 p.m. – 3 p.m. @ Red Bar
