
Well folks, It's the North Beach Social Wine Mixer, June 12, 2021, all day! No helicopters, but plenty of wine from Hey Mama Wines, like $6 rosé and frosé! There will be live music by Mark & Krissa from 12-3PM and DJ Michael Disciple from 5-9PM. Did we just become best friends?! Celebrate National Rosé Day with us on the beach at North Beach Social. More info at NorthBeach.Social. It's the North Beach Social Wine Mixer!
About North Beach Social:
North Beach Social is a beach restaurant and bar located at the foot of the 331 bridge in Santa Rosa Beach on the Choctawhatchee Bay. Guests order from the counter and bar and enjoy beach games, toys and seating in a very laid back atmosphere. On the menu are some of Chef Jim Shirley's most famous dishes, like Grits á Ya Ya, The Bomber Burger, fresh oy...

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Summer visitors to South Walton will once again be able to enjoy free day-use admission to Grayton Beach State Park and Topsail Hill Preserve State Park from Memorial Day through Labor Day.
The Walton County Tourist Development Council is paying the cost of entry for day-use visitors in order to increase available parking for beachgoers during the peak visitation season, as well as raise awareness of the variety of eco-tourism activities South Walton offers. This year marks the seventh year of admission coverage for Topsail Hill Preserve State Park and the fifth for Grayton Beach State Park.
"We're happy to once again cover the day-use admission to both parks," says interim TDC Director Jason Cutshaw. "Visitors and locals will both exp...

The WaterColor community offers a bit of everything for the 30A visitor. Nestled in-between Seaside and Western Lake, WaterColor's 500-acres weaves luxe accommodations with elaborately planned parks, trails that lap the edges of 30A's rare coastal dune lake and Gulf views that never fail to take your breath.
It's a fantastic place for extended families or large groups to stay because anything and everything you might need is located on the property.
There are cottages that sleep 18 and cottages that sleep four. Some are equipped with lavish swimming pools, fountains, hot tubs, and outdoor fire pits while others keep it simple with a wide porch and comfortable rocking chairs.
Nine swimming pools, each unique, are spread throughout the community so t...

Chilaquiles at The Bay
There are so many things to love about brunch, and whether you're craving stunning views, refreshing cocktails, crispy bacon or all of the above, there's a restaurant on 30A that's ready to serve it up. While most of the restaurants highlighted below exclusively serve their brunch offerings on Sundays, there are a handful of spots that you can stop by during the week or on Saturday to get your fix––because when it comes to brunch, there are no rules.
Enjoy brunch bayside at chef Jim Shirley's Santa Rosa Beach restaurant overlooking Choctawhatchee Bay. Pair a Bloody Mary or glass of bubbly with crab cake Benedict (lump crab cakes over fried eggplant topp...