Looking for the best events on 30A this week? From the 7th Annual Hog Bash at Back Beach Barbecue to a unique gin blending experience at NEAT, and live music with the JSG Band at Down Island’s Lot Party, there’s something for everyone to enjoy along the scenic highway.

1. Brew & View: Monthly Roastery Tour and Coffee Tasting

Kick off the week with an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of our roastery, followed by a tasting session with expert coffee roasters at Amavida. Discover the art of specialty coffee roasting and savor the flavors of our latest premium coffee selections.

Monthly Roaster Tour / Wednesday, June 19, 2024, from 8 a.m. @ Amavida Coffee Roasters (Santa Rosa Beach)

2. Catch the Thrill: 2024 Emerald Coast Blue Marlin Classic Registration

Don’t miss the kickoff registration of the 22nd Annual Emerald Coast Blue Marlin Classic at Baytowne Marina, Sandestin. Compete for over two million dollars in prizes in one of the world’s premier big-game fishing contests, featuring blue marlin, tuna, wahoo, and more, set against the stunning backdrop of Florida’s most visited resort destination.

2024 Emerald Coast Blue Marlin Classic: Registration / Wednesday, June 19, 2024, from 8:30 a.m. – 10:30 p.m. @ Baytowne Marina

3. Après Golf: Bal Harbour’s Exclusive Summer Pop-Up

Bal Harbour’s Exclusive Summer Pop-Up: Après Golf / Thursday, June 20, 2024, from 3 p.m. – 6 p.m. @ Bal Harbour Shops Pop-up

4. Sounds Like Summer: Neighborhood Fun Run Kickoff

Head over to Watersound Town Center for the Neighborhood Fun Run with Fleet Feet. Start at the new Fleet Feet storefront and enjoy a scenic run around the Watersound Origins community. The first 25 runners receive a special running belt bag, followed by Marco’s pizza and shopping at the store. Don’t miss this fun and active start to our summer event series!

Sounds Like Summer: Neighborhood Fun Run / Thursday, June 20, 2024, from 6 p.m. @ Watersound Town Center

5. Lot Party Kickoff: Groovy JSG Band Live!

First Ever Lot Party: The Groovy JSG Band / Thursday, June 20, 2024, from 7 p.m. – 10 p.m. @ Down Island Gulf Seafood Restaurant

6. 3-Day Party Extravaganza with David Posso & Natural Instinct

Amici 30A Italian Kitchen invites you to a 3-day celebration filled with friends, family, and delicious food! Enjoy exquisite tequila, tacos, pizza, and expertly crafted cocktails while grooving to live music by David Posso & Natural Instinct. Don’t miss this ultimate dining and entertainment experience from June 21-23!

3-Day Party Featuring David Posso & Natural Instinct / Friday, June 21-23, 2024, from 11 a.m. @ Amici 30A Italian Kitchen

7. 7th Annual Hog Bash at Back Beach Barbecue

Back Beach Barbecue is hosting their 7th Annual Hog Bash. Enjoy a whole smoked hog, live music, and local refreshments while supporting South Walton Academy. For a $20 donation, savor a plate of signature pulled pork, barbecue baked beans, coleslaw, and bread. Celebrate with us and contribute to a great cause!

7th Annual Hog Bash / Saturday, June 22, 2024, from 12 p.m. – 4 p.m. @ Back Beach Barbecue

8. Gin in June: A Unique Blending Experience

Join in on Sunday, June 23rd, from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm at NEAT Bottle Shop & Tasting Room in Alys Beach for “Gin in June.” Enjoy a unique gin blending experience with Jon Newton of Castle & Key, complemented by a three-course cocktail pairing dinner. Don’t miss this exclusive event in the Alys Beach Supper Club Series!

Gin in June / Sunday, June 23, 2024, from 5 p.m. – 8 p.m. @ NEAT Bottle Shop & Tasting Room

To keep up-to-date with daily 30A events and other fun things happening here at the beach, bookmark 30A.com/events, and download the free 30A iPhone and 30A Android apps.