Looking for the best ways to soak up the sun, sounds, and flavors of 30A this week? From high-energy blues and breezy rooftop garden parties to farmers markets and drone shows, here are the can’t-miss events lighting up the coast from Grayton Beach to Miramar.

1. Blues on Tap: Skylar Saufley Lights Up Grayton Beer

Get ready for a night of electrifying rhythm and soul as Skylar Saufley brings his signature blend of jump, swing, and West Coast blues to Grayton Beer Brewpub. A newly minted Alabama Blues Hall of Famer, Saufley channels the swagger of T-Bone Walker and the fire of Pee Wee Crayton for a high-energy performance that’s anything but ordinary.

Sklar Saufley Band / Wednesday, May 28, 2025, from 6 p.m. – 9 p.m. @ Grayton Beer Brewpub

2. Sounds Like 30A: The Will Thompson Band Takes Over Local Catch

From high-energy originals to fan-favorite covers, the Will Thompson Band brings genre-bending versatility to the heart of Blue Mountain Beach. Whether performing as a stripped-down duo or a full band with horns, their Wednesday night sets at Local Catch are a weekly tradition packed with rhythm, soul, and serious coastal vibes.

Will Thompson Band / Wednesday, May 28, 2025, 6 p.m. – 9 p.m. @ Local Catch Bar & Grill

3. Market in the Backyard: Grayton’s Local Gem Returns

Tucked behind Hibiscus Coffee & Guesthouse in the charming Backyard of Love, the Grayton Locals Market is your Thursday go-to for fresh eats, handmade goods, and laid-back community vibes. Swing by from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and shop the ever-changing lineup of local vendors under the shade of Grayton Beach’s old oaks.

Grayton Locals Market / Thursday, May 29, 2025, from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. @ Hibiscus Coffee & Guesthouse

4. Sunset Sessions at 30Avenue: David Lynn + Tim Dutrow Live

Ease into your evening with the soulful sounds of David Lynn and Tim Dutrow, performing live at 30Avenue from 6 to 9 p.m. Set against the upscale vibe of Inlet Beach, this duo brings smooth vocals, laid-back rhythms, and a perfect soundtrack for a stylish night under the stars.

David Lynn + Tim Dutrow / Thursday, May 29, 2024, from 6 p.m. – 9 p.m. @ 30Avenue

5. Thursdaze Lights: A Drone Show Over the Wharf

Baytowne Wharf lights up the night with a dazzling drone display every Thursday at 9 p.m. Watch the sky transform into a canvas of glowing beach scenes and coastal magic as hundreds of synchronized drones create a show that’s pure 30A wonder.

Thursdaze Lights Show / Thursday, May 29 – Friday, May 30, 2025, from 9 p.m. onwards @ Baytowne Wharf Events Plaza

6. Food Truck Fridays: Bites, Games, and Good Vibes in Sandestin

Kick off your weekend with flavor and fun at Sandestin’s Food Truck Fridays, where gourmet eats meet mini golf, cornhole, bonfires, and s’mores under the stars. From sunset snacks to sweet treats, it’s the perfect Friday night hang for families, foodies, and anyone chasing those classic Florida feels.

Food Truck Fridays / Friday, May 30, 2025, from 4 p.m. – 8 p.m. @ Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort

7. Market Mornings in Seaside

Spend your Saturday soaking up the charm of Seaside at the beloved Farmers Market, open rain or shine from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the town’s iconic amphitheater. Browse local produce, artisanal goods, and fresh bites, all just steps from Airstream Row and the heart of 30A’s most picturesque beach town.

Seaside Farmers Market / Saturday, May 31, 2025, from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. @ Seaside Amphitheater

8. Rosé All Day: Sunday Socials at Ara Rooftop

Sip, savor, and soak in the views at the Sunday Socials Rosé & Rooftop Garden Party, presented by Moët Hennessy. Set atop Ara Rooftop Lounge, this lush summer escape features Dom Pérignon tastings, brunch-worthy bites, and a breezy garden-party vibe perfect for your elevated Sunday ritual.

Sunday Socials: Rosé & Rooftop Garden Party / Sunday, June 1, 2025, from 11 a.m. @ Ara Rooftop Pool & Lounge

9. Stormfolk at The Big Chill: A Sunday Soundtrack

Catch the soul-stirring sounds of Stormfolk as they bring their genre-blending mix of folk, bluegrass, rock, and pop to The Big Chill. With rich harmonies and rootsy instrumentation, this Pensacola-based sibling trio delivers an unforgettable live experience that feels both intimate and cinematic under the Sunday evening sky.

Stormfolk / Sunday, June 1, 2025, from 6 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. @ The Big Chill

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